Brake Safety Week Is Here: Check Your Preventive Maintenance Program

Brake SafetyWeek is back.

Between September 11 and September 17, be on the lookout for “law enforcement agencies across North America [that] will conduct inspections on large trucks and buses to identify out-of-adjustment brakes, and brake-system and anti-lock braking system (ABS) violations.”

Driver Retention in the Age of 5% Unemployment

Posted in Trucking on August 22, 2016
With the average age of drivers rising and the driver shortage getting worse, you need to double down on your driver retention efforts.

Does this mean that you need to increase wages?

Maintenance Analytics: Becoming an Insight-Driven Fleet

Posted in Fleet Maintenance on July 28, 2016
Your phone is ringing. You’ve got trucks lingering at shops for longer than expected. You’re getting terse emails and phone calls from accounting as they struggle to match invoices with estimates and PO numbers, while operations grows increasingly frustrated by the lack of visibility into repair status and promise times impacting their ability to put trucks into planning cycles.