Category: Tech Talk

<strong>Uptake Enhances Its Predictive Maintenance Technology through Daimler Truck North America’s Data-as-a-Service Model</strong>

Uptake Enhances Its Predictive Maintenance Technology through Daimler Truck North America’s Data-as-a-Service Model

| February 16, 2023

DTNA customers will have access to Uptake’s data-driven insights to help reduce unplanned fleet downtime and maintenance costs with increased predictability Uptake, a leader in predictive analytics software-as-a-service (SaaS), has entered into a commercial agreement with Daimler Truck North America LLC (DTNA), a leading manufacturer and provider of  commercial vehicle products, services and technologies. The […]

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FMCSA Announces Proposed Improvements to Its Safety Measurement System to Prevent Crashes

FMCSA Announces Proposed Improvements to Its Safety Measurement System to Prevent Crashes

| February 15, 2023

Simplifying violation severity weights; adjusting Intervention Thresholds that identify companies for possible intervention; and more changes aimed at comparing similar motor carriers to each other The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) announced proposed changes to its Safety Measurement System (SMS) to reduce and prevent crashes. The SMS uses data from roadside inspections, crash reports, […]

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<strong>US Foods Supports Emissions Reduction Efforts With Initial Delivery of Battery-Electric Trucks</strong>

US Foods Supports Emissions Reduction Efforts With Initial Delivery of Battery-Electric Trucks

| February 15, 2023

Effort Supports the Company’s Near-Term Science-Based Emissions Reduction Targets Approved by the Science Based Targets Initiative (SBTi) and Southern California Air Quality Initiatives US Foods Holding Corp., one of America’s largest foodservice distributors has received the company’s first battery-electric powered Freightliner® eCascadia® trucks at its La Mirada, California distribution center. The company previously announced plans to add 30 electric […]

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Wabash Brings Sustainability-Focused Solutions to LINK: The Retail Supply Chain Conference

Wabash Brings Sustainability-Focused Solutions to LINK: The Retail Supply Chain Conference

| February 14, 2023

On display will be Wabash’s Acutherm™ Refrigerated Delivery Body with EcoNex™ Technology, part of the company’s Acutherm portfolio of intelligent thermal management solutions Wabash connected solutions for the transportation, logistics and distribution industries, will participate in LINK: The Retail Supply Chain Conference, hosted by the Retail Industry Leaders Association in Orlando, Fla. LINK 2023 is […]

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Carriers Scale Up Volvo VNR Electric Fleets for Zero-Tailpipe Emission Deliveries to Volvo Group Assembly Plants 

Carriers Scale Up Volvo VNR Electric Fleets for Zero-Tailpipe Emission Deliveries to Volvo Group Assembly Plants 

| February 14, 2023

In December 2022 Ryder System began operating Volvo VNR Electric trucks to transport assembly kits of components for heavy-duty trucks at the kitting facility for Mack Trucks’ (LVO) plant in Pennsylvania Volvo Trucks North America continues to demonstrate its commitment to reducing the carbon footprint of its supply chain by scaling up the number of […]

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<strong>EV Fast Charging Network Operator Francis Energy Migrates to Driivz Platform to Power Growth</strong>

EV Fast Charging Network Operator Francis Energy Migrates to Driivz Platform to Power Growth

| February 14, 2023

The Driivz Smart EV Charging and Energy Management Platform Delivers Scalability and Flexibility for Rapid Expansion of EV Charging Network in Middle America Driivz, end-to-end smart EV charging and energy management software platform, announced that Francis Energy, LLC has migrated its network of more than 130 public DC fast EV charging locations across Middle America to the […]

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