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Leave no scrap behind
When the EPA launched the SmartWay program in 2004, the goal was to
reduce emissions that can be directly attributed to the transportation
industry. Besides the obvious marketing advantages for companies to
“go green,” small fleets could benefit from innovative financing
that makes SmartWay technology more accessible. In fact, the EPA
recently announced that $20 million in Recovery Act funding will be
awarded to…
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The last secret revealed!
Tim Brady has been revealing secrets now for some time, and the 7th
and final secret is on the way. Are you looking to be more profitable?
To run a more efficient company? To go further faster? Then Tim's "7
Secrets of a Successful Trucking Company" series is for you. It is your
last chance to learn from the expert, and get caught up on any of the
secrets you have missed.
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Cargo straps given color makeover
Cargo straps given color makeover T he familiar bright-yellow color
scheme on Kinedyne’s cargo straps is no more. Instead, to align with
global initiatives, the company has changed the color scheme to include
black edges, gold-color webbing and a new stencil pattern on many of its
most popular strap assemblies. “We’ve introduced this color change
on our strap assemblies in an effort…
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Keep your cab clean
Drivers will never have to sit in a dirty truck again thanks to a
vacuum system designed to mount under the sleeper bed. The Truck Vac Pro
from the company of the same name is an on-board, lightweight vacuum
canister system offering 450 air watts using 10.2 amps of power. A
12.5-ft. hose with attachments simply connects to a…
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Don't be afraid of the black box
Fleets, insurance companies and OEMs alike are getting on the black
box bandwagon, increasingly viewing such devices as a way to lower
costs, improve vehicle performance, and most importantly, proactively
rein in potentially harmful driving habits before they lead to
accidents. “These systems allow us to ‘score’ commercial drivers,
to determine with concrete evidence those…
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