Coretex, San Diego, Calif., announced McLeod users will soon be able to remotely control their refrigerated trailers from within LoadMaster operational screens.
To improve its safety record, Smithfield embarked on a side-by-side comparison pilot of two video-based safety systems in its vehicles across the country.
October 26, 2017
Smithfield Foods, Inc., Smithfield, Va., deployed the SmartDrive video-based safety program from SmartDrive Systems, San Diego, Calif., across its entire fleet of nearly 600 Armour and Eckrich branded refrigerated box trucks.
The analysis illustrates a missed opportunity for cost savings when comparing a 7-year ownership of one truck to a 4-year ownership and a 4-year lease of two consecutive trucks.
October 18, 2017
New analysis from Fleet Advantage, Fort Lauderdale, Fla., shows the operating and financial benefits of a lease vs. ownership structure for private truck fleet operators and for-hire carriers.
Paragon Software Systems, Inc., Dallas, Texas, is helping logistics operations gain added visibility of sub-contracted loads through its advanced routing and scheduling software.
Philadelphia Scientific, Montgomeryville, Pa., introduced iBOS Basic, a small fleet battery room management system that provides an audible mispick alarm to alert forklift operators when the wrong battery has been selected.
Transportation managers planning on behalf of food manufacturers, processors or distributors need to plan carefully, so that deliveries arrive safely, cost efficiently and on time.