Technology to Decrease Accidents this Winter

With technology in commercial vehicles advancing continuously, will it be enough to prevent accidents through the harsh conditions this winter? Even though the existence of advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) and automatic emergency braking (AEB) systems are present in most Class 8 vehicles, studies have shown that neither of these systems have explicitly studied the […]

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The Scammers Who Stole Christmas

Although Black Friday and Cyber Monday are behind us, most Americans still have a large portion of their holiday shopping to complete. In a year of turmoil and pandemic scammers have gotten very sly in their manipulative ways to steal gifts, money, and personal identity, especially in the new digital world we live in where […]

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Cameras to Replace Truck Mirrors in the Near Future

Technology is progressing quickly through the trucking industry. The next big advancement could mean the end of vehicle mirrors. According to Fleetowner Magazine, “The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is considering allowing a camera monitor system, or CMS, to replace rearview and sideview mirrors on commercial trucks. “

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More Technology Less Spend

As time progresses we continue to see advancements in the technology that caters to human health. Hospitals and the equipment used to monitor the body are more advanced then they have ever been. Some simple tests that a doctor may have ran are now operated by technology and the tools that its creators made.

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Technology Saving Truck Driver’s Time

In recent years many of us can look back a decade or less when our lives were simplified with the help of app technology for mobile devices or cloud-based tools. There have been countless swings in the innovative technology that helps with time efficiency in both our personal and professional lives. However, in the professional […]

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Talk to Your Uber Driver!

A nationwide challenge that continues to affect the trucking industry is the driver shortage. The same questions continue to surface, where are the drivers? Are they all migrating to a different skill set/industry? Or is there simply just more demand than ever and not enough heads to put in the trucks?

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The Murky Depths

British Petroleum (BP) has announced the discovery of two new oilfields in the Gulf of Mexico and has approved a $1.3 billion expansion of its Atlantis three oil field.  The new expansion will include eight new wells to the existing offshore oil and gas platforms and they are speculating that it will increase production by […]

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Say Goodbye to Truck Mirrors

The evolution of technology in the world of trucking took another step forward at the close of 2018.    Companies like Stoneridge, Inc are focusing on new ways to improve driver safety and fuel efficiency by increasing driver vision through the use of Camera Monitoring Systems (CMS).  According to the Commercial Carrier Journal (CCJ), the Federal […]

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