Trucking Technology Whitepapers

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Trucking technology whitepapers examine fleet technology, automation, data platforms and digital innovation. Transport Topics delivers research-driven analysis on how emerging transportation technologies are transforming operations, visibility and efficiency across the trucking and logistics industry.

Beyond the Dashboard Light: A New Standard of Reliability

November 1, 2026

Waiting for a dashboard light can mean costly downtime, unexpected failures, and unnecessary replacements. Discover how leading fleets are shifting to proactive, data-driven DPF and DOC restoration to take control of maintenance, extend component life, and keep trucks on the road.

November 1, 2024

Every minute on the road counts. Smart trailers know where your trailers are, how long they’ve been out of rotation and more to streamline operations.

November 1, 2024

Real-time connectivity, visibility and traceability for refrigerated transportation. 

November 1, 2024

One of the biggest carriers of refrigerated cargo in North America, C.R. England, tapped ORBCOMM for an advanced end-to-end reefer tracking and monitoring solution that delivered new capabilities and fast return on investment.

November 1, 2024

Continental Express drives results with ORBCOMM technology.

November 1, 2024

Learn the power of trailer telematics and which KPIs fleet managers should prioritize to improve their business.

November 1, 2024

Managing trailer fleets–big or small–is a complex job with many moving parts. Here’s how trailer telematics can help solve some of the more pressing questions that bother fleet managers.

October 1, 2024

A well-defined RFP ensures a fleet attracts the right vendor who can deliver solutions that meet your needs. Before sending your telematics RFP to vendors, explore these key questions to ensure your fleet’s operations and expectations are aligned for success.

October 1, 2024

The National Motor Freight Traffic Association, Inc.'s in-depth whitepaper, "Analysis of the Benefits and Risks for the Transportation Sector," explores AI’s advantages—route optimization, predictive maintenance, and autonomous driving—while addressing critical challenges like data privacy, legal compliance, and cybersecurity. 

September 1, 2024

Outdated security methods like seed-key exchange leave your fleet vulnerable to cyberattacks, risking critical system control. Discover how to upgrade to stronger protections to safeguard your fleet and operations. Download the National Motor Freight Traffic Association Inc.’s (NMFTA)™ free guide now.

August 1, 2024

Right now, you probably pay more per mile to operate than ever. Maintain healthier trucks, save thousands in critical repairs, and run a more efficient shop—all through predictive maintenance.  

July 1, 2024

Outdated fleet software puts your company at risk of cyberattacks. One breach can cripple operations and finances. Download the National Motor Freight Traffic Association Inc.’s (NMFTA)™ whitepaper to learn about new threats, vulnerabilities, and solutions for securing your legacy systems.

June 1, 2024

The experts at Tai Software have identified 8 common areas of improvement in your processes. When not optimized, these areas cause inefficiencies that make it difficult to be profitable. Download the ebook, Don't Let Inefficiency Eat Your Bottom Line Today.

June 1, 2024

Today, with high customer expectations defining industry standards, it's vital to assess your CX. Download this report to explore CX challenges and opportunities in transportation and logistics, highlighting strategies for better satisfaction, ROI, and AI's role in enhancing service efficiency and engagement. 

  

May 1, 2024

Today, with high customer expectations defining industry standards, it's vital to assess your CX. Download this report to explore CX challenges and opportunities in transportation and logistics, highlighting strategies for better satisfaction, ROI, and AI's role in enhancing service efficiency and engagement. 

  

May 1, 2024

Future-Proof your TMS Infrastructure with a SaaS platform. Download this free ebook to learn the value and benefits of switching to SaaS. Don't leave your fleet vulnerable to cyber-attacks and downtime by hosting your IT infrastructure on-premise. Download today!

  

April 1, 2024

Technology is transforming the freight industry, accelerating the transition from manual processes to digital. And in a fiercely competitive landscape where every advantage matters, adopting innovation isn't merely beneficial – it's imperative. In this report, explore six strategies to supercharge your back office.