Category: Fleet Maintenance

Commercial fleets can now purchase and deploy the Azuga Fleet Management Software from the Amazon Marketplace

Commercial fleets can now purchase and deploy the Azuga Fleet Management Software from the Amazon Marketplace

| September 26, 2023

Azuga is the first product to be offered by Bridgestone in AWS Marketplace since the company joined the APN in 2022 Bridgestone Americas Azuga Fleet Management Software is now available for purchase in AWS Marketplace, a digital catalog with thousands of software listings from independent software vendors that make it easy to find, test, buy, and […]

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Percentage of Female Technicians Shows Substantial Increase

Percentage of Female Technicians Shows Substantial Increase

| September 26, 2023

The 2023 WIT Index shows that more than 7% of technicians in companies in transportation are women According to new data from the 2023 WIT Index, which was released recently by the Women In Trucking Association (WIT), the percentage of female equipment technicians in corporations with for-hire or private fleets in the commercial freight transportation […]

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ATA, TMC Celebrate 2023 National Technician Appreciation Week

ATA, TMC Celebrate 2023 National Technician Appreciation Week

| September 26, 2023

Professional technicians perform one of the most demanding and critical roles in trucking The American Trucking Associations and ATA’s Technology & Maintenance Council announced the beginning of the fourth annual National Technician Appreciation Week. “The men and women who keep our trucks moving are a critical part of our industry, most deserving of recognition,” said […]

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FedEx Freight’s Nickles Claims TMCSuperTech Grand Championship

FedEx Freight’s Nickles Claims TMCSuperTech Grand Championship

| September 21, 2023

FedEx Sweeps National Technician Skills Competition Podium and Team Titles Doug Nickles, a FedEx Freight technician from East Moline, Illinois, was crowned TMCSuperTech Grand Champion here at the American Trucking Associations’ Technology & Maintenance Councils’ National Technicians Skills Competitions. “Winning TMCSuperTech is a tremendous achievement and clearly demonstrates Doug’s dedication to service and professionalism,” said TMC Executive […]

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Universal Technical Institute to Help Students Launch Careers at TravelCenters of America

Universal Technical Institute to Help Students Launch Careers at TravelCenters of America

| September 20, 2023

TA to offer early employment to current students, tuition reimbursement to graduates Universal Technical Institute (UTI), a division of Universal Technical Institute, Inc., and a leading workforce solutions provider of transportation, skilled trades and energy education programs, is collaborating with TravelCenters of America (TA) to provide career opportunities for Diesel and Auto tech students. As part of the collaboration, students […]

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Rhythmos Launches Mobility and Utility Network Platform for EV Charging with TVA and Knoxville Utilities Board

Rhythmos Launches Mobility and Utility Network Platform for EV Charging with TVA and Knoxville Utilities Board

| September 20, 2023

Rhythmos will tap into data from 250,000 Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI) meters to provide KUB with energy network management to optimize EV charging capabilities Without innovative electric vehicle (EV) charging solutions, the average utility will need to invest thousands of dollars in grid upgrades per EV. To support utilities and consumers with increased EV charging […]

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