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Cargo theft up 1 percent 27 Aug 2013 | 02:03 am
Cargo thefts were up 1 percent in May-July, and the average loss per incident was valued at $147,260, up 23 percent from the previous quarter.
Trailer, Class 8 orders drop in July 26 Aug 2013 | 07:48 pm
Trailer orders and Class 8 orders were down in July, the historically weakest order month of the year.
Final rule for Unified Registration System issued by FMCSA 23 Aug 2013 | 11:55 pm
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration will begin operating the Unified Registration System in 2015, but has set a Nov. 1 compliance date for biennial updates. The agency published the URS fi...
Qualcomm sells Omnitracs for $800M 23 Aug 2013 | 10:30 pm
Qualcomm Incorporated announced on Friday, Aug. 23, that it has signed a definitive agreement to sell its subsidiary Omnitracs to Vista Equity Partners (Vista), a U.S.-based private equity firm. Subje...
Need for U.S. energy plan: urgent, or ‘hogwash’? 23 Aug 2013 | 10:27 pm
Does the U.S. need a national energy policy, or is the country better served by the marketplace? Oilman turned natural gas cheerleader (and prominent investor) T. Boone Pickens says it’s an outrage th...
Motorola survey shows a changing role of technology in warehousing 23 Aug 2013 | 09:53 pm
Motorola Solutions, a provider of mission-critical communication systems and services, announced results of a research study that details shifts in the plans of warehouse professionals across several ...
New uDrove EOBR combines mobile with business management 23 Aug 2013 | 09:37 pm
As the industry moves increasingly in the direction of ubiquitous electronic logging device use — and a federal mandate looms — uDrove Aug. 22 at the Great American Trucking Show unveiled its uDrove P...
Rand McNally integrates with Prophesy Dispatch 23 Aug 2013 | 09:30 pm
Accellos, a provider of supply chain execution software systems, announced an integration between its Prophesy Dispatch transportation management software (TMS) and Rand McNally’s in-cab mobile fleet ...
Red Classic Services rolls out Rand McNally’s TND 760 23 Aug 2013 | 09:16 pm
Rand McNally announced that Red Classic Services, a full-service transportation company headquartered in Charlotte, N.C., has implemented its TND 760 mobile fleet management system. The TND 760 device...
Bryce says natural gas is a boon for transportation beyond a fuel source 23 Aug 2013 | 08:51 pm
The booms in fracking operations and other energy sources hold great opportunities for the transportation industry, said Robert Bryce, energy expert and author, who keynoted the Commercial Vehicle Out...