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How Trailer Technology Has Progressed Since 2002
November 17, 2022
The standardization of telematics and trailer tracking opened the doors to countless more opportunities for optimization - from tire pressure management and fuel economy, to load sensing and climate controls. The progress made in trailers and safety technology is best told from the perspective of an industry veteran who has become an expert in the field. What challenges - from landing gear issues to a disrupted supply chain - have demanded change and how has the industry responded? On December 7, CEO of Business Accelerants and Transportation Safety Equipment Institute (TSEI) Executive Director Paul Menig joins TT's Dan Ronan to discuss his work with TMC on next gen refrigerated trailers, how retrofitting really works, and his must-have tech list for trailer purchasing.
Knight-Swift Merger Analysis
April 17, 2017
Transport Topics' Joe Howard and Daniel Bearth discuss the April 10, 2017, Knight-Swift merger news: Why it happened and what it means for the truckload sector. Read more at bit.ly/TTKnightSwift (Joseph Terry/Transport Topics)
Winning the Logistics Game
April 6, 2017
If 2016 taught us anything, it's that there's more than one way to win at The Logistics Game. Making smart acquisitions is one way. Carving out niches in e-commerce or the "Uberization" of logistics are two others. The 2017 Top 50 Logistics Companies rankings reflect these changes. Watch the replay of our LiveOnWeb program right now for a discussion of the rankings, and "postgame" analysis.
2017 MATS
March 25, 2017
TT reporters sit with industry executives and experts to discuss the state of the trucking industry at 2017 MATS.
Jim Burnley, Former DOT Secretary, on Regulations, P3s and More
March 17, 2017
Former U.S. Secretary of Transportation Jim Burnley on infrastructure, P3s, regulation rollback, TIGER grants and more.
Recruiting Young Drivers
March 8, 2017
Kevin Burch of Jet Express, Priscilla Peters of Conversion Interactive Agency, Steve Bryan of Vigillo and Rich Merich of FedEx Freight provided tips for recruiting young drivers in our March 8 LiveOnWeb, hosted by Transport Topics Executive Editor Joe Howard. More at bit.ly/TT-LOW0308.
2017 TMC
February 24, 2017
Video coverage of the 2017 Technology & Maintenance Council annual meeting held in Atlanta.
TIA's Nancy O'Liddy Discusses P3s
February 16, 2017
Nancy O'Liddy of the Transportation Intermediaries Association talks with TT's Eugene Mulero about public-private partnerships, Nafta, CSA scores and more in this week's video component to Capitol Agenda.
The Safe Driver Checklist
January 31, 2017
Don Biggerstaff of ABF Freight and Don Lefeve of the Commercial Vehicle Training Association join TT's Eric Miller to compile a list of practical — and critical — tips to keep truck drivers safe on the road. Watch more video at bit.ly/TT-LOW0131
2017: An ELD Odyssey
December 14, 2016
Transport Topics Technology Editor Seth Clevenger and a panel of experts discuss what fleets and drivers need to know to successfully meet the mandate to install electronic logging devices, now 12 months away. More at bit.ly/TT-LOW1214
NHTSA Guidelines: What Do They Mean?
October 27, 2016
The 15-point “Safety Assessment” lays out what technology developers will have to follow in order to meet federal guidelines, Bendix’s Fred Andersky explains.
All About Platooning
October 27, 2016
A comprehensive look at platooning – its benefits, challenges and unanswered questions. Includes demo videos of platooning in action.
Who Are the Players?
October 27, 2016
TT’s Seth Clevenger gives a primer on who the players are on the autonomous field, from automotive and trucking manufacturers to the suppliers.
Building Blocks of Autonomous Safety
October 27, 2016
Bendix’s Fred Andersky reviews what he calls the “5 I’s of Active Safety and Future Autonomy,” which are important to development of any system.
Definition of Terms
October 27, 2016
What’s the difference between automation and autonomous? Bendix’s Fred Andersky draws the distinction.
MCE Autonomous Trucking Panel: Audience Reactions
October 21, 2016
Audience members share their reactions and open questions after attending TT's MCE panel, "Autonomous Platooning and Trucking: How Soon? How Disruptive?" on Oct. 4, 2016, in Las Vegas. Read more at bit.ly/TTPanel1010