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Transport Topics business coverage focuses on the financial, economic, and commercial aspects of the modern freight business. Looking at both the microeconomic and macroeconomic forces shaping bottom lines, the news in this category includes labor news, jobs reports, tonnage and sales indicators, operations analysis, money and banking, mergers, acquisitions, e-commerce, bankruptcy, insurance issues, and more.

Business, Equipment

A Comprehensive Guide On In-House Vs Outsourced Maintenance

Deciding between bringing fleet maintenance in-house versus outsourcing is a pivotal one that could significantly affect your operations. We've put together a guide to help you evaluate the pros and cons of each strategy within the context of your business.

October 27, 2023
Business, Technology, Equipment

Artificial Intelligence in Cold Chain Removes Manual Probing

Quality Custom Distribution partnered with EROAD to replace the costly, unreliable process of manual temperature monitoring. The implementation of a new Artificial Intelligence-driven solution has resulted in the elimination of manual temperature checks and significant cost savings for QCD. 

October 27, 2023
Business, Equipment

Getting Drivers Onboard with Fleet Safety Cameras

Concerned about getting your drivers on board with dash cams? We interviewed our customers and compiled their top 14 tips to successfully implement dash cams in this short guide.

October 10, 2023
Business, Equipment

Advancing Fleet Efficiency with Predictive Maintenance

Read how full-service truck leasing company, Fox & James, has embraced innovation and harnessed the power of data-driven insights through predictive maintenance to streamline the detection of vehicle-related issues. A customer success story on how to get started with an easy-to-use, AI-powered maintenance software like Pitstop. 

October 10, 2023
Business

Calculate Your Fleet's Uptime Potential

Mobil Delvac™ lubricant can help you increase uptime and save money in the long run. Download the brochure to learn more about the Delvac™ Fleet Uptime Program and estimate your potential savings with our calculator.

October 10, 2023
Business, Equipment

Eco-Driving for Cost Savings and Safety

A recent study by the Traffic Injury Research Foundation (TIRF) explored how the ISAAC Coach advanced in-cab coaching for eco-driving delivered increases in safety along with fuel savings. Read this whitepaper to learn about implementing eco-driving in your fleet. 

October 10, 2023
Business, Technology

Recruiting Top Drivers: 3 Tips From NTDC Champ Gragg Wilson

It’s no secret that driver churn is one of the biggest challenges facing the trucking industry. With demand remaining high, qualified drivers always have the opportunity to seek greener pastures — some fleets report annual turnover rates as high as 90%. More than just a scheduling headache, the constant fluctuation can be costly.

September 26, 2023
Business, Logistics

Maximize Email Efficiency Through AI

Traditional freight brokerage operations have been historically inefficient. Manual processes and associated errors are now being overhauled by AI-driven technology that streamline the manual and time-consuming workflows, all while providing next-gen insights that foster data-driven decisions. Download the whitepaper to explore how we’re empowering brokers to maximize efficiency through automation.

September 18, 2023
Business

Access the same insights and support as mega fleets

Join the Mobil Delvac™ Fleet Uptime Program and your small- to mid-sized fleet will gain valuable insights to help you keep your trucks on the road. Learn more about the program and join today.

September 6, 2023
Business

ELD Buyer’s Guide: A guide to switching ELDs

Switching out your ELD is a big decision. Read our guide to help you select a long-term ELD solution that’s right for your fleet. Get the information you need to select a long-term ELD solution that can adapt and scale with your goals. 

September 6, 2023