Category: Engines & Drivetrains

Trucking Applauds Intel on New Semiconductor Plant in Ohio

Trucking Applauds Intel on New Semiconductor Plant in Ohio

| January 24, 2022

Resolving global chip shortage is critical to U.S. freight capacity, ATA says American Trucking Associations President and CEO Chris Spear issued this statement on the announcement that Intel is investing $20 billion in a new computer chip manufacturing plant near Columbus, Ohio:  “This is how we climb out from these COVID-induced shortages – by investing in […]

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Predictive maintenance promises to cut out the number of breakdowns and unscheduled maintenance events

Predictive maintenance promises to cut out the number of breakdowns and unscheduled maintenance events

| January 21, 2022

Sophisticated software programs are capable of spotting patterns in historic data to anticipate when a replacement part or critical component will need replacing Predictive maintenance technologies harness the data, both real time and historic, gathered by vehicles to more accurately predict when a fault or defect is likely to occur. This means that the scheduled […]

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Trucker Tools Integrates with AirIQ to Expand Real-Time Shipment Visibility

Trucker Tools Integrates with AirIQ to Expand Real-Time Shipment Visibility

| January 21, 2022

AirIQ is the latest provider of electronic logging device (ELD) solutions to join Trucker Tools Smart Capacity® platform, expanding access to real-time tracking data from ELDs Trucker Tools is again expanding the information available on its real-time visibility platform with the addition of location data from electronic logging devices (ELDs) on AirIQ’s IoT platform. AirIQ […]

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PGT Trucking, NVI Institute Blairsville Join in Partnership to Train Diesel Technicians

PGT Trucking, NVI Institute Blairsville Join in Partnership to Train Diesel Technicians

| January 20, 2022

NVI Blairsville, the newest and largest dedicated diesel and auto technician training campus in the nation PGT Trucking Inc., and New Village Institute Blairsville have partnered to help students launch rewarding careers as diesel technicians. NVI Blairsville, the newest and largest dedicated diesel and auto technician training campus in the nation, launched innovative six-month technician […]

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JLE INDUSTRIES ANNOUNCES AGREEMENT WITH REMORA TO TRANSFORM FLATBED TRUCKS INTO CARBON REMOVAL DEVICES

JLE INDUSTRIES ANNOUNCES AGREEMENT WITH REMORA TO TRANSFORM FLATBED TRUCKS INTO CARBON REMOVAL DEVICES

| January 20, 2022

Leader in trucking technology increases sustainability efforts with mobile carbon capture system  JLE Industries, one of the fastest-growing Flatbed freight solutions providers in North America, is kicking off 2022 by announcing it has committed to a pilot program with Remora, an exciting start-up that has created a device to capture carbon emissions from semi-trucks. Beginning in Q3 […]

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Commercial Vehicle Markets Starting 2022 With Good Outlook

Commercial Vehicle Markets Starting 2022 With Good Outlook

| January 20, 2022

ACT Research reports 2022 both medium and heavy-duty production are materially above expectations According to ACT Research’s (ACT) latest State of the Industry: NA Classes 5-8 Report, commercial vehicle demand started 2021 like a lion, spent most of the year in a cage, and headed into 2022 like a lion, as both medium and heavy-duty […]

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