Category: Training

New J. J. Keller Log Book Helps Drivers Comply With Mexico’s Hours Of Service Requirements

New J. J. Keller Log Book Helps Drivers Comply With Mexico’s Hours Of Service Requirements

| November 21, 2021

The Mexico Driver’s Daily Log Book fulfills a critical component of driver compliance. Utilizing this daily log correctly can help prevent fines or an out of service order Commercial truck and bus drivers in Mexico who operate under federal jurisdiction must maintain a daily log of their hours to verify compliance with the country’s hours-of-service limits under […]

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Brigade Electronics launches new predictive collision detection system

Brigade Electronics launches new predictive collision detection system

| November 19, 2021

Market-leading provider of vehicle safety systems Brigade Electronics has launched a new predictive collision detection system. Sidescan®Predict is the next generation of collision avoidance systems. Supported by the Knowledge Transfer Partnership initiative with Cambridge University, the aim was to develop a cost-effective and reliable collision detection system that can intelligently discriminate potential collisions and warn the driver with sufficient […]

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ATA Attends Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill Signing Ceremony

ATA Attends Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill Signing Ceremony

| November 16, 2021

Calls Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act a victory for trucking and nation The American Trucking Associations, the largest and most comprehensive trade association representing every sector of the trucking industry, was in attendance at the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act signing ceremony this afternoon at the White House. ATA has been an ardent advocate of […]

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Navistar Launches Technician Apprenticeship Program, Donates Equipment through TECH EmPOWERment Initiative

Navistar Launches Technician Apprenticeship Program, Donates Equipment through TECH EmPOWERment Initiative

| November 15, 2021

With the technician shortage at an all-time high, this is the perfect opportunity for future potential technicians to get their feet wet Navistar announced the implementation of its International® Truck and IC Bus® Uptime Academy, a 12-month technician apprenticeship program that offers paid, hands-on training in a real-world setting. The new program presents a unique […]

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Stay Metrics’ Driver Turnover & Retention Update: Q4 2021

Stay Metrics’ Driver Turnover & Retention Update: Q4 2021

| November 12, 2021

Retention rates for newly hired drivers are steady  2021 is quickly coming to a close, and with the upcoming holiday season combined with new driver shortage concerns, carriers can expect a challenging time ahead. With the constantly evolving nature of the trucking industry, it’s important to stay on top of where your carrier stands in […]

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Universal Technical Institute Launches Electric Vehicle Technician Training to Meet Increasing Demand

Universal Technical Institute Launches Electric Vehicle Technician Training to Meet Increasing Demand

| November 11, 2021

This enhanced training is the initial step in UTI’s overall EV strategy to prepare future technicians for surging electric vehicle sales in the coming decades  With consumers, auto manufacturers, and infrastructure policymaking converging around a zero-emissions-vehicle future, one of the industry’s leading technical training institutions, Universal Technical Institute announced that its program curriculum had been updated to […]

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