Volvo Trucks North America is offering the fifth generation of the SafetyDirect®Processor (SDP5™ Full) from Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems as a factory-installed option on Volvo VNL, VNR and VHD models The SDP5 Full processor – which features a driver-facing camera, added digital video recorder (DVR) storage and internal battery backup to help prevent data loss […]
Tenstreet’s Baily James reports on positive signs in its data related to the truck driver market You may remember from our last dispatch on the driver market that conditions in the industry were looking challenging for carriers in the year since COVID-19 hit the U.S. While many carriers are still working to get their businesses back to […]
Companies can improve driver recruiting by quickly connecting with qualified independent contractor drivers Openforce, the leading software technology platform for managing commercial relationships between contracting companies and their 1099 independent contractor workforce, today announced the launch of IC Recruit. The new offering helps companies quickly find independent contractors (ICs) who are pre-qualified and ready to work. […]
Humanising Autonomy will utilize behavior AI to increase driver visibility for TSR fleet partners, including Anheuser-Busch InBev, Republic Services, among others, reducing traffic deaths and collisions across the globe Blind zones are a major contributing factor for truck crashes: about one-quarter of all truck-related deaths in the U.S. are due to vision-related, low-speed maneuvers and […]
In just four weeks, a student can launch a career that both pays well and is in demand Greenville Technical College, a five-campus system serving nearly 25,000 students, has selected Ancora Corporate Training to manage its Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) program. Greenville Tech originally offered an in-house CDL class as a credit course, but the length […]
Wisconsin Trucking Company Service One Transportation Spotlights Top 5 Features of America’s Best Truck Driver Jobs The national truck driver shortage continues to make headlines; an American Trucking Associations analysis* projected the driver shortage will exceed 160,000 by 2028 if recent trends hold, and a new study** of heavy and tractor trailer truck driving jobs […]
