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Michael Freeze

Features Editor

@michaelvfreeze

Michael Freeze is a seasoned journalist with a passion for exploring the dynamic intersection of transportation and technology. As the features editor, Michael brings a deep understanding of the trends shaping the industry.


Business, Technology, Equipment

Planning, Flexibility Key in Electric Fleet Management

CLEVELAND — Experts stressed common considerations in electric fleet management in a study group session during American Trucking Associations’ 2021 Technology & Maintenance Council Fall Meeting & Transportation Technology Exhibition.

Michael Freeze | Features Editor
September 15, 2021
Business, Technology, Equipment

Clarience Relates Transition From Electric to Electronic

CLEVELAND — Ushering in its transition from an electrical company to an electronic company, Clarience Technologies introduced a suite of products including the A2Z for e-Mobility, a companywide initiative developed to extend the range of electric vehicles by reducing battery amp draw.

Michael Freeze | Features Editor
September 15, 2021
Business, Technology, Equipment, Autonomous

Traxen Calls iQ-Cruise ‘Bridge to Autonomy’

CLEVELAND — For trucking technology company Traxen Inc., the combination of artificial intelligence and adaptive cruise control is “the bridge to autonomy.”

Michael Freeze | Features Editor
September 14, 2021
Business, Technology, Equipment, Safety

Sensata Stresses Radar, Telematics After Acquisitions

CLEVELAND — Sensata Technologies discussed its business outlook and progress in the wake of its acquisitions of Xirgo Technologies and PRECO Electronics during a Sept. 12 press event.

Michael Freeze | Features Editor
September 13, 2021
Business, Technology, Equipment

TSE Brakes Launches TSE-Sense Smart Air Brake Actuator

CLEVELAND — Brake actuator and adjuster manufacturer TSE Brakes Inc., announced on Sept. 12 the launch of its TSE-Sense smart air brake actuator during American Trucking Associations’ 2021 Technology & Maintenance Council Fall Meeting and Transportation Technology Exhibition.

Michael Freeze | Features Editor
September 13, 2021
Business, Technology, Equipment

Doleco USA Unveils New LayerLok Double-Decking Systems

CLEVELAND — Securing technology provider Doleco USA introduced the new LayerLok XP, AF and SC double-decking systems at American Trucking Associations’ 2021 Technology & Maintenance Council Fall Meeting and Transportation Technology Exhibition.

Michael Freeze | Features Editor
September 13, 2021
Business, Technology, Equipment

ConMet Readying Zero-Emission Trailer

CLEVELAND — ConMet eMobility debuted a trailer refrigeration system powered by electric wheel hubs to create what the company calls a “zero-emission trailer.”

Michael Freeze | Features Editor
September 12, 2021
Business, Logistics

The Search for Drivers and the Fight to Keep Them

Although career opportunities in trucking are abundant, the driver shortage has been a thorn in the industry’s side for years, and it has only become more severe as freight demand has surged amid the recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic.

Michael Freeze | Features Editor
August 20, 2021
Business, Technology, Equipment

Introducing Calibrate, Our New Publication

The trucking industry is in a constant cycle of change, but it’s not so much a change as it is a calibration, an adjustment. So too it is in publishing. The Transport Topics quarterly Equipment & Maintenance Update is now Calibrate.

Michael Freeze | Features Editor
July 23, 2021
Technology, Equipment

Arriving at a New Standard

Whether you're talking athletics or automotive technology, setting the bar higher is the name of the game.

Michael Freeze | Features Editor
April 23, 2021