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News roundup, Oct. 9: Loadsmart brokerage launches ‘Smart Match’, Landstar’s in-app fuel tools
Digital freight brokerage Loadsmart launched its “Smart Match” tool to boost speed and ease for carriers matching dry van, reefer and port drayage loads to their available trucks. Landstar’s contractor app features fuel-related tools to help owner-operators find the best-priced fuel with discounts.
October 9, 2019
Business
Landstar’s new mobile app for contractors
Intended for use by owner-operators leased to the Jacksonville, Fla.-headquartered all-owner-operator fleet, the new LandstarOne mobile app offers contractors what the company intends as a kind of one-stop shop for business needs.
June 10, 2019
Business
KeepTruckin updates IFTA accounting
For small fleets utilizing KeepTruckin’s electronic logging devices in tandem with its IFTA fuel tax accouting features, part of the company’s Plus plan, truckers in the field can now enter information about their fuel purchase right at the point of purchase.
December 12, 2018
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
Electronic Logging Devices
Magellan e-log operable on iOS devices
The BYOD (bring-your-own-device), $10-monthly variant of the longtime GPS provider Magellan’s electronic logging device is now available for iOS-powered devices like the iPhone and iPad.
February 20, 2018
Electronic Logging Devices
When cellular service adds monthly fees to ELDs
Most any BYOD-type ELD with dedicated tablets will come with monthly costs for a data plan. If you’re pairing a BYOD ELD with a smartphone or tablet you already have with a service plan, such cost wouldn’t necessarily figure into your back-of-the-envelope investment calculation.
October 23, 2017
Electronic Logging Devices
ELD data: Take control of yours to avoid IFTA, IRP audit fines
If you’re in the situation of many owner-operators and small fleets and looking to squeeze a little return-on-investment out of an ELD you may be forced to adopt, tread carefully with players new to the industry getting into the partial automation of IFTA/IRP data collection.
June 16, 2017
Voices
POLL: Have you ever been through an IFTA or IRP audit?
How commonly state auditors review IFTA and IRP records of owner-operators is not widely known — what’s been your experience with audits of your International Fuel Tax Agreement filing or International Registration Plan records?
June 12, 2017
Overdrive Radio
Partners in Business podcast: Managing your fuel costs
This installment of Overdrive’s Partners in Business covers how to control fuel costs. That includes minimizing fuel consumption, getting a fair fuel surcharge and choosing where to buy fue
May 24, 2017
Business
New Comdata, KeepTruckin partnership
KeepTruckin’s smartphone/tablet-based ELD is now available via Comdata’s small-trucking-business-focused MyFleet Program.
February 2, 2017
Voices
67 percent: Share of owner-operators who handle IFTA reporting entirely on their own
Recent polling showed that 67 percent of owner-operators reported handling their IFTA reporting entirely on their own — only 2-3 in 10, further, utilized specialized software or third-party reporting services.
August 23, 2016
Voices
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
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