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GET HELP WITH IFTA REPORT
*Kamion integrates with your ELD provider and records the miles for each truck. *Kamion integrates with your fuel card provider to...
Dec 15, 20212 min read


Acquisition of Kamion Intended to Drive Carrier Profitability; Accelerate Platform Enhancements
Kamion agreed to Be Acquired Outright by Loadsmart: Earlier this year, Kamion announced it had entered into a strategic partnership with...
Dec 15, 20212 min read


Kamion integrates with Omnitracs, Keep Truckin', Samsara, and ELD Rider
1. Stop making safety personnel copy/import data into fragile spreadsheets. 2. Use location info so dispatchers and managers can see...
Dec 15, 20211 min read


CellEx & Kamion IO working Hand in Hand for YOU - Our Clients
What is Kamion? Kamion is an intelligent truck management software to help dispatchers optimize driver’s time on the road. All your...
Dec 15, 20212 min read


Where are the Trailers?
Looking for New Equipment: U.S. trailer orders dropped below 17,000 in October, according to industry forecaster FTR, far below a year...
Dec 15, 20213 min read


Commercial Vehicle Industry is NOT Seeing Chip Improvements
Where are the Tractor SEMICONDUCTORS? The semiconductor shortage bottomed in September-October. However, supply constraints for this...
Dec 15, 20211 min read


OEMs are Not Taking TRACTOR Orders
Preliminary Class 8 truck orders declined in October 2021 from the previous month. While fleets are looking to add more trucks, many OEMs...
Dec 15, 20212 min read


How to Protect Yourself When Leaving a Deposit
There are certain situations when a dealer will ask for a deposit to make sure you're serious about purchasing a vehicle. Currently...
Dec 15, 20211 min read


OEMs Canceling 2021 Truck Orders: Rebooking for a higher cost in 2022
OEMs are having difficulty planning production for next year as unfinished 2021 orders are rolled over and fleets are placing new orders...
Dec 15, 20212 min read


TOLLS & TRASPONDERS
The rise of all-electronic tolling across the United States has resulted in new challenges for commercial fleets: Since Covid-19, cash...
Dec 15, 20213 min read


The schedule for complete 3G shutdowns are as follows:
- AT&T: February 22, 2022 - Sprint (T-Mobile): March 31, 2022 - Sprint LTE (T-Mobile): June 30, 2022 - T-Mobile: July 1, 2022 - Verizon:...
Dec 15, 20211 min read


FMCSA Announces Final Rule Requiring Annual Inspections of Rear Underride Guards
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has issued a final rule amending safety regulations to specifically add rear underride...
Dec 14, 20211 min read


Zero-Emission Truck Push
States band together to cut emissions Fifteen states as well as the District of Columbia have banded together in a promise to reduce...
Nov 17, 20211 min read


Truckers Choosing Marijuana Over their Jobs
The Drug & Alcohol Clearinghouse's first monthly report revealed that of the 18,860 drivers in “prohibited status,” marijuana was by far...
Nov 17, 20211 min read


Truck Inspection Tips to Help You Avoid Repairs on the Road
Driving a truck for a living is not easy. It requires a great deal of skill and know-how to keep yourself, your cargo and those around...
Nov 17, 20212 min read


The Importance of Reliable Transportation Management Platform
We all think that starting your own commercial carrier business is easy and simple once all the paperwork is done. We shell out the cash...
Nov 17, 20212 min read


Reaching for the Impossible: Reign in on unpaid detention times
The legislation calls for DOT to, within a year, begin a rulemaking to reign in unpaid detention time by setting a limit on the amount of...
Nov 17, 20213 min read


Random Pool
Setting-Up a Random Pool of Employees Who gets tested? Regardless of job titles like supervisor, contractor, owner operators, etc.,...
Nov 17, 20212 min read


Social Distancing
Redefining the relationship between shippers, receivers, drivers, and documentation With COVID-19, the threat of business disruption and...
Nov 17, 20211 min read


Moving on from COVID-19
The changes that are seen in the trucking industry Many trucking companies have adopted paperless driver bill of ladings, and virtual...
Nov 17, 20212 min read
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