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Business
Dawdling digits and thumbtastic things
As the #ELDorMe tweetstorm continues, Wendy weighs in: āif you have to yell loud and long to get someone to pay attention to the people who helped put this administration into office, then I say keep yelling. As a matter of fact, yell louder.ā
October 16, 2017
Business
Fleetsā private eyes, platform No. 4: SmartDriveās SmartIQ data analytics platform
From Overdriveās exploration of driver fatigue monitoring systems: Lytxā multi-camera system detects fatigue only insofar as signs of it are observed by event reviewers or can be extrapolated from on-highway interactions.
October 13, 2017
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Can I get the 411?
The story behind the Dock411 app, which combines crowdsourced reviews and information about shipper and receiver locations with research-based info ā all verified by a team of bona fide truckers.
October 13, 2017
Business
Fleetsā private eyes, platform No. 3: Lytxās ActiveVision add-on to the DriveCam service
From Overdriveās exploration of driver fatigue monitoring systems: Lytx is perhaps the biggest dual-camera-system purveyor, with its DriveCam system equipped in 400,000 trucks. Its new ActiveVision system adds machine-vision technology to the road-facing camera to detect lane departure, following distance and more.
October 12, 2017
Business
Fleetsā private eyes, platform No. 2: Netradyneās Driver-i system
From Overdriveās special exploration of fatigue monitoring systems: A look at Netradyneās Driver-i system, which, in addition to a dual-view dashcam, is working on the ability to recognize signs of fatigue and distraction inside the cab.
October 11, 2017
Business
Bait and switch in mammoth proportions
āThis hereās a stick-up. Put all your money into magic clocks and making those magic clocks safe, or you canāt earn moneyā ā¦ in which an org pushing ELDs for safety purposes plans to offer up a service intended to help keep public safe from hacking threat.
October 11, 2017
Business
Fleetsā private eyes, platform No. 1: Seeing Machinesā Guardian system
From Overdriveās special exploration of camera-based fatigue monitoring systems: A look at Seeing Machinesā Guardian, which tracks the driverās eyes and head position, as well as road views.
October 10, 2017
Custom Rigs
Ricky āRudeā Proffitt holds off ā88 Mikeā to pick up fourth Bandit Series win
Proffitt had to come from the back of the field and had to battle ā88 Mikeā Morgan side-by-side for the final three laps to win the race.
October 9, 2017
Regulations
Fatigueās fast track: How fleetsā private eyes are monitoring drivers
Video cameras, evolving with facial reading and paired with other data, are delivering many a safety managerās holy grail ā real-time fatigue detection.
October 9, 2017
Business
Broad, sweeping statements are all poppycock
After last weekās anti-ELD mandate demonstrations: āāYou canāt get two truckers to agree the sky is blue.ā Honey, hush. I guess that broad, sweeping statement can be put to rest.ā
October 9, 2017
Life
Reno Ward fills his fatherās seat in most recent āIce Road Truckersā episode
Ward made his appearance to help Polar Enterprises deliver one of the largest loads in the showās history ā a 32 feet by 14 feet prefabricated metal building.
October 9, 2017
Business
The double-billion burger they refuse to eat
āPro-ELD propaganda does not address the true safety issue in the industry, and that is the sense that every driver is disposable. Thereās always another. (Thin mint, sir? No thank you. Bring me a bucket.)ā
October 6, 2017
Business
Stop dragginā this theoretical ELD report around
āTheories are great. I have some youād probably be concerned about, therefore I donāt share them. And I certainly donāt present them as empirical evidence.ā
October 4, 2017
Business
Top military veteran trucking rookie voting open, new Kenworth T680 up for grabs
Voting is now open for FastportāsĀ 2017 Transition Trucking: Driving for Excellence award, which honors a rookie truck driver with a military background. The program awards a fully loadedĀ Kenworth T680Ā to the winner.
October 4, 2017
Custom Rigs
Proffitt, Boileau set to begin three-race shootout for inaugural Bandit Series championship this weekend
The Minimizer Bandit Big Rig Series returns to the track this weekend at Florence Motor Speedway in Timmonsville, S.C., the seriesā second visit to the track in its inaugural season.
October 4, 2017
Business
Trucker Buddy names new executive director
Trucker Buddy International has named Alan Welborn its new executive director.
October 4, 2017
Business
Bills in Congress would require FMCSA to implement sleep apnea rule
Following the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administrationās announcement this summer that it had tabled a rule meant to implement screening criteria and treatment protocol regulations for obstructive sleep apnea, Congressional Democrats aim to press the agency to resume working on the rule.
October 3, 2017
Business
Iāve been āRick-rolledā
In which Wendy stoops in the Congressional-information/influence gain: āI popped off to Rick Crawford and I was just as ugly as the face of D.C. is, and I said something nasty about him personally, and lo and behold, he responded ā¦ with a wave of the hand.ā
October 2, 2017
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