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Cojali Introduces New Hardware, Vehicle Connectivity for Its Diagnostics Software

Cojali Bruno Gattamorta, vice president of sales for Cojali USA. (John Sommers II for Transport Topics)

ATLANTA — Cojali Group has introduced next-generation hardware and connected-vehicle capabilities for its Jaltest diagnostics software designed for all makes and models of commercial trucks.

Seth Clevenger | Managing Editor, Features
February 24, 2020
Business, Technology, Equipment

Trailer-Sharing Platform vHub to Launch in US Market

VHub Roy Francis of vHub speaks at TMC. (John Sommers II for Transport Topics)

ATLANTA — Digital asset-sharing platform vHub is bringing its trailer sharing and repositioning marketplace to the U.S. trucking industry.

Seth Clevenger | Managing Editor, Features
February 24, 2020
Business, Technology, Equipment

Wabco Introduces Intelligent Trailer Platform

Wabco Wabco's Collin Shaw, director of business development. (John Sommers II for Transport Topics)

ATLANTA — Wabco Holdings Inc. introduced a connected and intelligent trailer platform built on an intelligent anti-lock braking system, an intelligent trailer program and its TrailerCast telematics device — as well as open software architecture.

Roger Gilroy | Senior Reporter
February 24, 2020
Business, Technology, Equipment

Dana Puts Focus on Axles, Driveshafts, Training

Dana Tim Farney, Dana’s vice president of global vehicles, speaks at the event. (John Sommers II for Transport Topics)

ATLANTA — Dana Inc. announced the start of production for its electrified axle for Classes 4-5 commercial vehicles, enhancements to its SPL Series driveshafts and broadened its maintenance and inspection videos.

Roger Gilroy | Senior Reporter
February 23, 2020
Business, Technology, Equipment

Phillips Connect Technologies Unveils Series of New Products

Phillips Rob Phillips speaks at the event. (Anneliese Mahoney/Transport Topics)

ATLANTA — Phillips Connect Technologies introduced a slew of new products Feb. 23 at American Trucking Associations’ Technology & Maintenance Council annual meeting.

Eleanor Lamb | Staff Reporter
February 23, 2020
Business, Technology, Equipment, Safety, Fuel

NACFE Announces Study to Research Regional Electric Trucks

NACFE NACFE Executive Director Mike Roeth speaks at the event. (John Sommers II for Transport Topics)

ATLANTA — The North American Council for Freight Efficiency on Feb. 23 announced it is beginning a three-year program to identify what it calls “high-potential” regional routes that are well-suited to running electric trucks.

Dan Ronan | Associate News Editor
February 23, 2020
Business, Technology, Equipment

Costs for Unscheduled Repairs Keep Rising, Report Finds

Costs for unscheduled repairs FleetNet's Jim Buell speaks at the press conference. (John Sommers II for Transport Topics)

ATLANTA — The average cost for an unscheduled repair increased 43% between the fourth quarter of 2018 and Q4 2019, according to benchmarking data compiled by American Trucking Associations’ Technology & Maintenance Council and FleetNet America.

Joe Howard | Executive Editor
February 23, 2020
Business, Technology, Equipment

Mitchell 1 Unveils Interactive Feature for Wiring Diagrams

Ben Johnson of Mitchell 1 "We believe these diagrams are going to become more and more important, and that’s why we wanted to invest in this technology,” Mitchell 1's Ben Johnson says (Anneliese Mahoney/Transport Topics)

ATLANTA — Mitchell 1 announced a new interactive feature for its wiring diagrams, which is meant to increase efficiency for technicians conducting diagnostics and repairs.

Eleanor Lamb | Staff Reporter
February 23, 2020
Business, Technology

Eaton Upgrades Features on IntelliConnect

ATLANTA — Eaton Corp. announced new features for its IntelliConnect remote diagnostics technology that provide near real-time monitoring of vehicle fault codes, prioritizes the critical events and offers action plans created by the company’s technical experts.

Roger Gilroy | Senior Reporter
February 23, 2020
Business, Technology, Equipment, Perspective

Perspective: Advancing Maintenance Management at TMC

Industry members are arriving in Atlanta this week for American Trucking Associations’ Technology & Maintenance Council’s annual meeting with a special focus on advancing maintenance careers.

Kenneth Calhoun | General Chairman and Treasurer, TMC
February 23, 2020

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