Day & Ross chooses PowerFleet trailer tracking solution for US fleet

Dan & Ross truck on the highway

On Monday, New Jersey-based PowerFleet announced that its customer Day & Ross will expand deployment of PowerFleet’s LV-500 solar-powered trailer tracking solution across its U.S. fleet of 3,000 trailers. PowerFleet is a leading global provider of subscription-based wireless solutions that track and manage assets like industrial trucks, containers, cargo and fleets.

Day & Ross ⁠— a pivotal player in North American transportation and logistics ⁠—  first deployed PowerFleet’s trailer tracking...

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How regional fleets can thrive in a post-pandemic world

One bottle of water on an empty retail shelf

Think back to March when most retailers’ toilet paper and bleach shelves were empty — a direct result of the pandemic’s pushing of available tractors, trailers, containers and drivers to the limit — and beyond.

Consumers expect quick and predictable deliveries. Whether or not they know it, they need smaller, regional trucking companies to satisfy those last-mile needs and keep essential goods moving. While big fleets form the backbone of the economy, those smaller fleets need to remain solvent...

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Best transportation companies for female employees named

The Women In Trucking Association (WIT) has released its 2020 list of the top transportation companies for females.

The annual Top Companies for Women to Work for in Transportation list was created by WIT magazine Redefining the Road in 2018 as part of its mission to promote the accomplishments of businesses focused on the employment of females in the trucking industry.

Companies making the list this year were listed alphabetically, beginning with AGT Global Logistics, founded and led by Angela...

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