Vigillo to hold free Webinars on impending CSA Changes
Vigillo will hold three free webinars to discuss significant impending changes to FMCSA’s Compliance, Safety, Accountability program, in particular, its Safety Measurement System.
Accellos announces AccellosOne Mobile
The first release of the new AccellosOne Mobile, a new series of mobile applications for smartphones and tablets that provides real-time access to key supply chain information, encompasses AccellosOne Inspection and AccellosOne Pulse modules.
Longtime Babcox Media executive Becky Babcox passes away
Babcox Media is saddened to announce the passing of Mary Rebecca “Becky” Babcox, a longtime automotive aftermarket industry veteran. For many years, Becky was co-owner of Babcox Media (publisher of Fleet Equipment magazine), along with her brother, Bill Babcox. Together, they were the third generation of the Babcox family to run the company founded by their grandfather, Edward S. Babcox, in 1920.
Aljex integrates with DAT Direct
Because Aljex has integrated DAT Direct into its hosted transportation management system, its customers can now access critical DAT capabilities directly from Aljex, without opening a second application or window.
Rush reports 3Q results, details acquisition
For the third quarter ended Sept. 30, 2012, Rush Enterprises Inc.’s net income was $14.9 million. The company also signed an agreement to purchase certain assets of a dealership group in Ohio with International, IC Bus, Isuzu and Idealease franchises.
PeopleNet adds integration with TMWSuite for crude/tanker fleets
PeopleNet announced a new PeopleNet Automated Workflow integration with TMWSuite from TMW Systems, designed specifically to boost efficiency throughout crude/tanker fleet operations. The new tailored workflow application reflects this segment’s unique information needs in custom forms that integrate with TMWSuite, according to the company.
Data Dis announces integration with PeopleNet
Data Dis Inc.’s maintenance inspection reporting in real time, a CMMS system for comprehensive fleet maintenance and enterprise asset life cycle management, now has added integration with PeopleNet for more accuracy.
Vigillo offers first CSA mobile app
Vigillo LLC announced the release of CSA Daylight, the Industry’s first CSA mobile app, which delivers critical CSA data via iPhone/iPad and Android smartphones and tablets.
ALK Technologies’ PC*MILER 26 gets TMW Systems’ support
ALK Technologies Inc. and TMW Systems announced that PC*MILER 26 is now tested and approved for use with multiple TMW Systems products, including: IDSC ExpertFuel, IDSC TripAlert, IDSC MatchAdvice, Appian DirectRoute, Innovative IES, Access and Access Plus, TMWSuite and TruckMate.
Integrations and enhancements added for TruckMate, TMWSuite
PeopleNet and TMW Systems announced new integration features for both TruckMate and TMWSuite to make drivers and dispatchers more efficient.
Mitchell 1 updates online programs to include 2011 models
Mitchell 1 has updated its online Tractor-Trailer.net, Medium-Truck.net and Repair-Connect.net programs to add diagnostic and repair information for 2011 model vehicles.
New research assesses link between CSA and safety
The American Transportation Research Institute has released a report examining the relationship between motor carrier CSA scores and actual crash involvement, finding a strong safety relationship for the Unsafe Driving, Fatigued Driving and Vehicle Maintenance BASICs; partial support for the Controlled Substances and Alcohol BASIC; and no statistical support for the Driver Fitness BASIC.