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Fleets find lot to like with electronic logs

Casting a wider net: National cargo-theft database system launches
GPS Insight adds speed reporting
FreightCenter upgrades services

Greatwide Logistics installs chairman Leo Suggs as CEO


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Fleets find lot to like with electronic logs
By Jim Mele, Editor-in-Chief
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Casting a wider net: National cargo-theft database system launches
By Sean Kilcarr, senior editor
A new weapon will be deployed against cargo theft starting today: a national system intended to provide more efficient, accurate, and timely sharing of cargo-theft information between freight carriers, shippers, their insurers and law enforcement.

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GPS Insight adds speed reporting
GPS Insight has added a posted speed limit report to its tracking solutions to help identify reckless driving patterns among drivers.

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FreightCenter upgrades services
Online freight and logistics company FreightCenter recently upgraded its service, adding instant tracking, shipment status updates, international registration, and a mobile quoting site to its menu of offerings.

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Greatwide Logistics installs chairman Leo Suggs as CEO
Leo Suggs, chairman of the board for third-party logistics provider Greatwide Logistics Services, has also been named chief executive officer, replacing Raymond B. Greer, who resigned.


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