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Electronic Logging Devices
Goodbye, AOBRD: Shifting loyalties, yard moves and other challenges
Considering options with any ELD provider when making an upgrade from AOBRD technology can involve much more than just the basic differences between regulatory requirements of AOBRDs and ELDs — many devices come with a host of ancillary functions. Also: More on yard moves, edits and other new challenges.
September 23, 2019
Business
News roundup, Sept. 18: Transflo-equipped Samsung tablets, Teamsters drivers honor GM picket lines
Car-hauling truck drivers who are members of the Teamsters Union say they will not cross picket lines at General Motors plants during the United Auto Workers strike that began Monday. Also, Transflo now offers the Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8-inch 32GB LTE tablet, compatible with the Transflo Mobile+ app and more.
September 18, 2019
Business
Pricing transparency, contract terms and more to consider in variety of factoring arrangements
VP of Sales at D&S Factors talks about keeping it simple in factoring arrangements with independent owner-operators and small fleets. Learn more on Overdrive.
September 5, 2018
Business
CVSA releases out-of-service criteria app
The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance has released an OOS criteria app for smartphones and tablets. Get the details about the app and the cost on Overdrive.
August 28, 2018
Electronic Logging Devices
One20 launches the F-ELD
The F-ELD is aptly named, believes One20’s founder, noting its intended target market of independent owner-operators — it’s built with the driver in mind, he says.
March 24, 2017
Business
Rand McNally launches its next generation of the TND GPS and multifunction tablet
The TND 740 is a seven-inch tablet that “takes some of the good things from [the 730] and adds a lightning-quick, redesigned quadcore processor, along with double the storage [16 gigabytes] and double the memory” [1 GB], the company notes, also debuting a new partnership with Progressive insurance to offset customer ELD costs with data-sharing/$500 in rebates.
March 23, 2017
Electronic Logging Devices
POLL: Have you tested the e-log waters with a smartphone/tablet-based app?
What’s been your experience, or lack thereof, with the myriad of smartphone/tablet-based computer-assisted logs available today to use without a connection to the truck’s engine? Have you tested the water of e-logs with any?
March 2, 2017
Electronic Logging Devices
iGlobal’s Edge MDT portable scanner/ELD
The Florida-headquartered company’s unique among ELD providers in promoting its Edge MDT — a combo high-speed scanner, ELD and all-around ruggedized mobile office with push-to-talk functionality and more — as manufactured in the state of Ohio.
February 10, 2017
Channel 19
E-log transition, week 5: The perils of advice in trucking
Rolling along with Wes Memphis in his e-log transition, Memphis logs in a little early, precipitating a violation: “Now, to me, the most important thing about being a truck driver is knowing how to read between the lines” of any advice …
May 31, 2016
Business
NY: Latest Drivewyze state
Nine locations on I-81, I-88 and I-87 in the Empire State became operational for bypasses for users of the Drivewyze PreClear bypass software.
March 10, 2015
Channel 19
Roundup: Strange bedfellows, scale-house burger, Android barker
Legislation can make for odd bedfellows among supporters, Wendy Parker orders a cheeseburger — at the wrong drive-through, and Mack Trucks’ Bulldog magazine gets new digital distribution.
May 9, 2013
Channel 19
Loads on your phone: More board, broker apps
Details of three more smartphone apps — CHRW Trucks, BulkLoadsNow, and Fikes’ Logistics’ custom app — for finding freight in your pocket.
March 4, 2013
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