Phillips Industries’ research and development lab, Phillips Innovations, in Sterling Heights, MI, continues to push the boundaries of quality and innovation in the commercial vehicle industry. This 12,000 sq. ft. facility, strategically located in Detroit’s automotive hub, accelerates product development by providing advanced solutions that ... Read More »
Stoughton Trailers, LLC, a national leader in transportation equipment, is pleased to announce that the Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce has inducted Don Wahlin, Founder of Stoughton Trailers, into Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce’s Wisconsin Manufacturing Hall of Fame. Wahlin, a Wisconsin native, purchased the remaining assets ... Read More »
In today’s logistics world, every second matters. The ability to move goods quickly and securely while minimizing downtime is essential for staying competitive. But how can businesses ensure their operations are running at peak efficiency? It’s not just about having the right trucks or equipment—it’s ... Read More »
Successfully navigating an FMCSA audit hinges on understanding what to expect and ensuring all necessary documentation is in order. Here’s a helpful overview from JJ Keller on how these audits are conducted and how to prepare for them. The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) ... Read More »
Roughly three years ago there was not much talk about hydrogen engines according to Jim Nebergall, Executive Director – Market Strategy, Cummins Inc. “When I started, nobody knew what this was,” said Nebergall who also serves as Cummins’ general manager of hydrogen engines. “We decided ... Read More »
The Top 10 Fleet Management Tech Tools You’re Probably Ignoring As a fleet manager, you’re bombarded with tech solutions promising to revolutionize your operations. But with so many options, it’s easy to overlook tools that can make a real difference. Here’s a rundown of ten ... Read More »
Ah, the humble dry van: the bread-and-butter of trucking, the trusty rectangular box that keeps America’s retail shelves stocked and your online orders (mostly) on time. Sure, it’s no flatbed with its flashy open sides and rebellious attitude, but dry vans have their own thing ... Read More »
In the fast-paced world of fleet management, every minute counts. Downtime due to unexpected maintenance issues can be a costly affair, impacting not only your bottom line but also customer satisfaction. To address this challenge, coupling vehicle asset tracking with predictive tire health insights has ... Read More »
Efficient tire management is crucial for the performance, safety, and cost-effectiveness of commercial vehicle fleets. When it comes to managing tires across tractors and trailers, adopting a unified tire management solution brings numerous benefits. A single solution that covers both tractors and trailers streamlines operations, ... Read More »
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Every long-haul trucker and fleet manager knows the importance of semi-truck fuel efficiency. With soaring fuel prices and an increasing emphasis on sustainability, the trucking industry is in constant pursuit of ways to optimize fuel consumption. Enter auto-tire inflation systems – a game-changer. It’s making ... Read More »
