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Road Hunter app updates weather map views

Since the Road Hunter trip-planning app’s introduction to Overdrive’s audience last August, its developer has expanded weather-map functionality to include rain, ice and snow in addition to severe weather and wind, among other updates.

January 11, 2017

Also spurred on by user suggestion is this nearby-restaurant-finder function, likewise new to the app, Dzarasov says.

Web-based small fleet, broker TMS software

With a starting price of $69 a month and the first 30 days free, the Tailwind company’s all-in-one Trucking & Freight Broker Software is built, the company says, to help small- to medium-size trucking companies and brokerages compete.

November 21, 2016

LoadExpress bringing owner-operator focused freight matching platform to spot market

LoadExpress introduced Aug. 25 a new automated freight-matching platform for the trucking industry. The platform aims to automatically connect shippers and owner-operators in an “end-to-end” system, says LoadExpress V.P. Ken Liu, meaning owner-operators would deal directly with shippers throughout the entirety of the the job.

August 25, 2016

Why does Gorilla Safety have a ’97 Lamborghini at the center of its GATS booth?

The ELD and management platform provider may hope it illustrates a desired “fresh approach” to the potential for tech to assume more of the burden of what is becoming ever more of a paper-pushing, record-keeping-intensive business — trucking.

August 25, 2016

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One20 launches as ‘membership’ for truckers for on-road discounts and more, releases trucker-focused tablet

A band of trucking industry vets from major trucking tech players launched Aug. 24 a new company, One20, which aims to provide truck operators discounts on products at truck stops, offer truck-specific navigation, aid in finding truck parking and more. The company also developed a trucker-focused tablet.

August 25, 2016

A screenshot of One20’s routing functionality.

POLL: How do you handle your IFTA reporting and info recording?

Owner-operators, how do you handle your IFTA reporting and data collection — pen-and-paper or electronic records? Specialized software? Third-party filing services? Or does your leasing carrier handle it? Weigh in here.

August 9, 2016

Making the ‘Road Hunter’ app

Created by Mikhail Dzarasov, Road Hunter’s a route-planner at heart, with map views that piggyback on Google’s map-, street- and satellite-view capabilities to deliver 100,000-foot and on-the-ground intelligence.

August 2, 2016

Brokerage software integrations from Truckstop.com, McLeod

Truckstop.com and McLeod integrate respective brokerage software packages with carrier-qualification monitoring tools.

July 5, 2016

DAT’s streamlined Keypoint Ops TMS

DAT Keypoint Ops is designed for start-up brokerages and/or small carriers with brokerage wings who want a simple operations system.

June 3, 2016

C.H. Robinson: Carrier performance program for first access to freight, online portal updates, more

C.H. Robinson’s online freight-access portal gets a new look, and functionality, aimed at increasing some automated functionality and delivering on the goals of a new program to reward consistent, high-performance carriers in the broker’s network.

May 12, 2016

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FourKites tracking integration with JDA TMS

FourKites’ truck-tracking tech provides ETA data and helps automates arrivals and departures using geo-fencing technologies. The Integration allows JDA’s customers to access all of this information within their JDA TMS.

May 11, 2016

Commercial truck financier launches mobile app

ENGS Commercial Finance Co. (“ECF”) introduced a new way for customers to access their online accounts. The ENGS Mobile App is now available in app stores for both iPhone and Android users.

May 2, 2016

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