Servicing solutions from OEM, dealer and network maintenance and repair services that lower costs
Freightliner Trucks Freightliner Trucks fleets can access the Alliance Service Advantage (ASA) program’s preventive maintenance, predictive maintenance, emergency repair, inspection compliance, record keeping and tire management services. Options include vehicle washing, substitute vehicles, licensing/permitting, fuel tax reporting and other programs. Programs from ASA include Express Assessment where a certified technician will assess a vehicle problem
Oakley Transport is taking advantage of new technologies to grow its operation
“Our plan is right on target,” says Peter J. Nativo, director of maintenance at Oakley Transport. “We have a three-year business plan to grow in the market for the transportation of liquid bulk food grade products. Included is replacing all of our tractors with new units so we can take advantage of the cost savings
“Managing” can minimize downtime: Why trucks experience unscheduled downtime and addressing remedies
Unexpected out-of-service events, especially when they happen on the road, are always expensive—too expensive to be dismissed as being inevitable. Yet many fleets, in their busy day-to-day operations, too often fail to address how the road breakdowns that they do experience might be avoided in the future. Dick Hyatt, president of Decisiv Inc., a provider
Fleet equipment financing
Financing, spec’ing for drivers and using technology to streamline lease check-in.
Succeeding on all fronts
M&M Transport Services relies on effective communication with suppliers to get the job done.
Handheld devices
Newer, lower priced handheld devices are designed to be rugged enough to handle the demands of mobile operations and now have larger, better screens for viewing forms and entering data.
Getting the most of heavy-duty engine lubricants, oil filters
Ensuring that engine lubricants provide their intended value begins with only using approved oils and filters – and following recommended practices.
Truck Component Trend of the Year
We have the sense that this trend is definitely growing across nearly all equipment segments.
Are we at the automated manual transmission service tipping point?
The latest exclusive truck service data from Decisiv sure seems to indicate just that.
Catch up on the news from TMC 2023 media day
Some call the Sunday before TMC a marathon while others call it back-to-back wind sprints. Whatever you call it, the result is the same: a deluge of truck industry news focused on service and uptime solutions. Sixteen press conferences brought news from every corner of trucking–from data-driven service solutions to suppliers updating their latest products.
