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Roadnet Technologies Launches New Brand Platform, Corporate Identity
Roadnet Technologies, Inc.
Fleet management company, acquired in late 2010 by private equity firm Thoma Bravo LLC, renamed from UPS Logistics Technologies.
Hiring
Increased Hiring And Rising Turnover Indicate Economic Recovery, Says ATA
American Trucking Associations (ATA)
According to the association's quarterly trucking activity report, truckload and less-than-truckload carriers increased payrolls in the last three months of 2010.
Fuel Efficiency
Plug Power GenDrive Sales Into Food Distribution Centers Up
Plug Power
One of North America's largest food distributors places orders for hydrogen fuel cell lift trucks at sites in Boston, New York and San Antonio.
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Qualcomm’s Trip Manager Application Delivers Improved Trip Planning, Reporting Capabilities To Private Fleets
Qualcomm
Helps fleet improve driver and route management for better productivity and customer service.
Regulations
ATA Leaders Call On FMCSA To Retain HOS Rules In Face Of New Data
American Trucking Associations (ATA)
Says new rules are working. In 2009, according to the DOT, the truck-involved fatality rate fell to 1.17 per 100 million miles traveled.
Risk/Compliance
Distracted Drivers: What Can You Do To Ensure Fleet Safety
XRS Corporation (formerly known as Xata Corporation)
Government to crack down further on distracted driving; study finds when truckers text, they are 23 times more likely to be involved in a crash or close call.
Trucking
Trucks On The Runway
Advanced technologies help truck manufacturers roll out products offering higher operational efficiencies.
Truckspassing 10325392
Fuel Efficiency
Top Advanced Biofuels Groups Meet In Washington For Capitol Hill Briefing
With petroleum prices projected to stay at or above $100 per barrel for the next 12 months, the groups say the U.S. must get serious about developing and deploying advanced biofuels.
Trucking
NPTC Opposes Changes In Hours Of Service Regulations
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA)
Under the current proposal, FMCSA is, among other changes, considering whether to reduce the daily driving limit from 11 hours to 10 hours.
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Qualcomm Announces Acquisition Of Sylectus
Qualcomm
Acquisition will expand smaller transportation fleets' access to advanced logistics applications and services.
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IFDA Distribution Solutions Conference
International Foodservice Distributors Association (IFDA)
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Obama's Transportation Proposal Misses The Mark, Says ATA
American Trucking Associations (ATA)
Finds the proposal overly complex, full of unnecessary restrictions and would substantially reduce trucking’s productivity.
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