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February 19, 2009
A Penton Media Publication
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ConocoPhillips Lubricants launches liquid titanium heavy-duty engine
oil.
Are hostile elements threatening your engines? Fight back with Guardol
ECT with Liquid Titanium, a premium, industry-leading API CJ-4
heavy-duty engine oil - now enhanced with liquid-titanium-additive
technology for proven antiwear protection and improved resistance to
corrosion and oxidation. Exclusively from ConocoPhillips Lubricants. www.conocophillipslubricants.com/titanium
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Stopping
idling in New York City
By Justin Carretta, online news editor
Excessive engine idling in New York City threatens public health
and contributes to environmental problems because laws prohibiting it
are rarely enforced, according to a report by the Environmental Defense
Fund.
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Number-one Bottled Water Company has Reduced Idle Time by 41 Percent
Thanks to Cadec’s Advanced Fleet Management Software.
Read how this industry leader is using Cadec’s advanced fleet
management software and On-Board Computers in its entire fleet of 40
trucks for idle tracking, GPS management and paperless logging
capabilities. With the use of Cadec's solutions “Driver behavior
started to change almost immediately.” Read the case study at www.cadec.com/polandspring
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TEC
SmartWay-certified
TEC Equipment, Inc. has been certified as a U.S. Environmental
Protection Agency (EPA) SmartWay Transportation Partnership Affiliate,
the company has announced.
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Finally, an affordable diesel fuel management system for under
$2500.
With ProFlow’s Cube 70 MC Diesel Fuel Dispenser, you can monitor and
control your diesel fuel inventory, prevent diesel theft and have
accountability of your diesel usage. Data can be downloaded to a PC. [Read more]
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RITA
creates website to showcase IntelliDrive program
The Research and Innovative Technology Administration (RITA) has
launched a new website to promote the goals of the IntelliDrive program,
combining wireless communications, on-board computer processing, vehicle
sensors, GPS navigation, smart infrastructure and other technologies to
identify threats and hazards on the roadway.
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Descartes Helps Deliver Payback Quickly in Tough Economic
Times.
- Improve on-time delivery by up to 15%
- Reduce delivery costs by up to 15%
- Increase delivery capacity by up to 30%
Join our LIVE web seminar to understand how Descartes can help improve
your bottom line. Register Now!
www.descartes.com/fleet
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Fifth wheel
release system from TnT
TnT has introduced a new release aimed at the light- and heavy-duty
aftermarket designed to help drivers release a fifth wheel, sliding
tandems, and open cargo doors or reach straps safely and
easily.
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FleetCare
America’s premier heavy duty truck and trailer service center network
— has over 180 service providers across the country. FleetCare offers
services for all makes, models and locations, 24/7 toll-free locator
service, dedicated website, highly trained technicians, brand name
parts, nationwide parts warranty and roadside assistance in many
locations.
www.fleetcare.info
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FleetNet
offers VMRS interface
FleetNet America has expanded its use of Vehicle Maintenance
Reporting Standards (VMRS), giving customers more detailed analysis of
their maintenance costs and more control over their expenses, the
company said.
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Trucks
at Work: Hit the Gas
By Sean Kilcarr, senior editor
I get a slick email newsletter from Jim Walton’s PR shop Brand
Acceleration out in Indianapolis, IN, every two weeks or so, and
whatever you think of PR guys, it’s worth giving what he writes some
thought – especially for trucking managers trying to compete amidst
one of the worst market downturns in recent decades, if not living
memory.
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