Category: Accessories

DOE Grant Supports Bridgestone Innovation for Non-fossil-based Synthetic Rubber

DOE Grant Supports Bridgestone Innovation for Non-fossil-based Synthetic Rubber

| October 22, 2024

The company plans to utilize the butadiene produced to further study and confirm the potential use as a feedstock for raw materials in Bridgestone tires Bridgestone Americas announced it received a grant from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Industrial Efficiency and Decarbonization Office. Bridgestone will design, build and operate a pilot plant that will […]

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Commercial Freight Insights from Five Key U.S. Bridges

Commercial Freight Insights from Five Key U.S. Bridges

| October 17, 2024

The world’s largest telematics company, Geotab, today released an analysis on commercial freight data on five key U.S. bridges, showcasing the impact closures can have on the surrounding region  Geotab ITS,  A two-week closure in June of the highly-traveled Memphis-Arkansas bridge connecting the states of Arkansas and Tennessee resulted in an 1750% increase in harsh driving events […]

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Platform Science Partners With Phillips Connect to Deliver Actionable Trailer Insights Directly Into the Cab

Platform Science Partners With Phillips Connect to Deliver Actionable Trailer Insights Directly Into the Cab

| October 9, 2024

This solution delivers advanced trailer insights, sending important alerts directly to drivers in near real-time, empowering them to take immediate action Platform Science, the creator of the leading edge application platform for transportation, Virtual Vehicle, announced a partnership with Phillips Connect, a renowned technology company specializing in IoT devices and fleet solutions. The partnership brings Phillips […]

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Smart Eye’s AIS Driver Support System Confirmed for Regulatory Approval Homologation with Leading Bus Manufacturer Solaris

Smart Eye’s AIS Driver Support System Confirmed for Regulatory Approval Homologation with Leading Bus Manufacturer Solaris

| October 8, 2024

Certification ensures compliance with the EU’s General Safety Regulation (GSR), which mandates the use of advanced drowsiness detection technology in all new trucks, buses, and cars Smart Eye, Driver Monitoring Systems (DMS), announced that its AIS Commercial Vehicle (CV) Alert driver support system has successfully passed homologation with Polish bus manufacturer Solaris . This certification ensures compliance […]

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Idelic Announces Industry Leader Schneider to Implement Innovative Safety Management System

Idelic Announces Industry Leader Schneider to Implement Innovative Safety Management System

| October 2, 2024

Schneider will leverage Idelic’s comprehensive integration network to unify data from telematics, camera systems, FMCSA records, and more, providing a more holistic view of safety data Idelic provider of driver management and safety solutions, is collaborating with Schneider National, Inc., a leader in transportation, intermodal, and logistics services, to further enhance driver safety across Schneider’s […]

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Carrier Completes $775M Sale of its Commercial Refrigeration Business to Haier

Carrier Completes $775M Sale of its Commercial Refrigeration Business to Haier

| October 2, 2024

Carrier Transicold transport refrigeration, Sensitech and the Lynx digital ecosystem are not included in the transaction and remain core to Carrier achieving its vision  Carrier Global Corporation intelligent climate and energy solutions, has completed the sale of its commercial refrigeration business to its decades-long joint venture partner Haier (SSE: 600690) for an enterprise value of $775 million, […]

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