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Natural gas adoption stalls on lower diesel prices; ACT publishes ‘reality check’

With diesel prices at three-year lows and expected to remain well below $4 in 2015, much of the shine is off the pennies per gallon that can be saved by using alternative fuels.  So with the natural gas powered vehicle market seemingly stalled, ACT

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Year-long study reveals trucking trends in social media

A year-long study of trucking industry trends in social media was recently completed by TrueVoice on behalf of GE Capital, Transportation Finance. The study involved a search of 250 million online outlets and revealed the most common areas of conversation.Online conversations start with news and spike when government agencies and industry associations make announcements. 

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Harassment of drivers via e-logs not an issue, FMCSA concludes in study

Based on a survey of more than 600 drivers, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has concluded that carrier harassment of drivers — especially harassment caused due to use of electronic logging devices — is minimal.

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Orbcomm acquires SkyWave for $130M

Orbcomm, a global provider of machine-to-machine (M2M) systems, announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire SkyWave Mobile Communications, the largest M2M service provider on the Inmarsat global L-band satellite network, for $130 million.

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Fleet executive panel: 4 keys to improving driver productivity

It’s likely not a surprise to drivers, but many of the things that negatively impact day-to-day productivity and efficiency are outside of their control, and it’s up to the fleets to find solutions, as a panel of executives explained

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BigRoad debuts 395.15-compliant recording device

At the National Association of Small Trucking Companies’ annual conference in Nashville on Nov. 7, BigRoad COO Terry Frey showcased an update to the company’s software-only logging and management apps called DashLink. The company worked with an Indiana-based manufacturer to produce the link which captures data from the engine’s ECM.

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2014 AHAA Member Conference

NOVEMBER 11-13TH: If you were unable to make the 2014 AHAA Conference please follow this link to review the agenda and presentations!!!

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Hank Seaton’s Regulatory Update: Presented by Tom Ogrodowski

HENRY E. (HANK) SEATON, ESQ. REGULAR AHAA CONTRIBUTOR AND LEGAL WIZARD WORKS WITH OTHER SMALL TRUCKING ASSOCIATIONS KEEPS AN EYE ON IMPORTANT GOVERNMENT REGULATIONS PICKED 8 TOPICS TO REVIEW AT TODAY’S MEETING SCHEDULE CONFLICT PREVENTED HIS ATTENDANCE 7 Regulatory Update 12 Nov 2014

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Auto Transport Program: Carolina Casualty

Auto Transport Program St. Augustine, Florida Nov. 12, 2014 Jerry Bushey, President and CEO Vin Kellaher, Vice President and Chief Claim Officer John Woods, Vice President and Chief Underwriting Officer • Industry and Product Cycle – Jerry Bushey • Liability and Claims – Vin Kellaher • DriveCam – John Woods 6 Carolina Casualty Auto Transport […]

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