Cygnus 2 big on accuracy

Cygnus Instruments, manufacturer of the world's first multiple echo digital ultrasonic metal thickness gauge in 1983, has introduced the new Cygnus 2....

SenseStat detects obstacles behind vehicles

Mobile Awareness LLC announces the release of a new SenseStat wired obstacle detection sensor system for commercial trucks with trailers, utility vehicles, and buses...

Gazelle Transportation Inc prospers with technology applications
, By Mary Davis

With A history in maintenance, Ron Lallo, owner of Gazelle Transportation Inc, has always taken an applied approach when it comes to vehicle specifications — and a penchant for the latest technology...

An overview of technologies for emissions compliance
, By David A Kolman

Come 2010, Engine manufacturers will have to meet the US Environmental Protection Agency's more stringent diesel emission standards. These regulations...

Biotane Fuels finds success with biodiesel technology
, By Mary Davis

Curtis Wright, Biotane Fuels division manager, has a special affinity for fried foods, but he doesn't have to worry about the calories because he is collecting and then converting used cooking oils into oxygenated diesel — known to trucking companies as biodiesel...

Green paper details ways to cut fuel usage

Fleets can reduce harmful greenhouse emissions while lowering operating costs, according to a new paper by Networkcar. The paper, entitled Go Green and...

Software simplifies waste manifest forms

J. J. Keller & Associates Inc. recently introduced Keller-Soft Waste Manifest and Label Maker software, a tool that automates completion of the Uniform...

More truckstops join biodiesel network

The National Biodiesel Foundation announced 80 new truckstops have been added to the BioTrucker Fuel Card network for a total of 229. All 80 carry biodiesel...

GPS-enabled technologies could save mobile enterprises billions of dollars

North American information technology (IT) decisionmakers within the transportation, manufacturing, and trucking/warehousing industries said global positioning...

Software helps combat soaring fuel prices

NAStek National LLC announces the addition of a load profitability module to its trucking management software MYSTC that helps trucking companies handle...

PeopleNet partners with J. J. Keller

PeopleNet has formed a partnership with J. J. Keller Consulting Services to form the PeopleNet/J. J. Keller Safety Program, a comprehensive set of safety...

Lite-Check upgrades Inspector software

A new version of the software that powers Lite-Check's Inspector, a computer-driven trailer tester for air, lighting, and ABS controllers, has been released....

PeopleNet offers MPG Guarantee Program

PeopleNet has launched the MPG Guarantee Program to help fleets improve miles-per-gallon fuel performance...

DTNA podcast outlines BlueTec benefits

A podcast about Daimler Trucks North America's incorporation of proven technology into its Detroit Diesel engines is available at www.daimler-trucksnorthamerica.com....

McLeod improves LoadMaster software

McLeod Software announced the availability of LoadMaster V9.0. Key components of the new release include: An enhancement to the Customer and Order Entry...