Latest News Updates From Michael Freeze

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Michael Freeze

Features Editor

Michael Freeze is a seasoned journalist with a passion for exploring the dynamic intersection of transportation and technology. As the features editor, Michael brings a deep understanding of the trends shaping the industry.


Business, Technology, Equipment, Autonomous

Traxen Calls iQ-Cruise ‘Bridge to Autonomy’

CLEVELAND — For trucking technology company Traxen Inc., the combination of artificial intelligence and adaptive cruise control is “the bridge to autonomy.â€

September 14, 2021
Business, Technology, Equipment, Safety

Sensata Stresses Radar, Telematics After Acquisitions

CLEVELAND — Sensata Technologies discussed its business outlook and progress in the wake of its acquisitions of Xirgo Technologies and PRECO Electronics during a Sept. 12 press event.

September 13, 2021
Business, Technology, Equipment

TSE Brakes Launches TSE-Sense Smart Air Brake Actuator

CLEVELAND — Brake actuator and adjuster manufacturer TSE Brakes Inc., announced on Sept. 12 the launch of its TSE-Sense smart air brake actuator during American Trucking Associations’ 2021 Technology & Maintenance Council Fall Meeting and Transportation Technology Exhibition.

September 13, 2021
Business, Technology, Equipment

Doleco USA Unveils New LayerLok Double-Decking Systems

CLEVELAND — Securing technology provider Doleco USA introduced the new LayerLok XP, AF and SC double-decking systems at American Trucking Associations’ 2021 Technology & Maintenance Council Fall Meeting and Transportation Technology Exhibition.

September 13, 2021
Business, Technology, Equipment

ConMet Readying Zero-Emission Trailer

CLEVELAND — ConMet eMobility debuted a trailer refrigeration system powered by electric wheel hubs to create what the company calls a “zero-emission trailer.â€

September 12, 2021
Business, Logistics

The Search for Drivers and the Fight to Keep Them

Although career opportunities in trucking are abundant, the driver shortage has been a thorn in the industry’s side for years, and it has only become more severe as freight demand has surged amid the recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic.

August 20, 2021
Business, Technology, Equipment

Introducing Calibrate, Our New Publication

The trucking industry is in a constant cycle of change, but it’s not so much a change as it is a calibration, an adjustment. So too it is in publishing. The Transport Topics quarterly Equipment & Maintenance Update is now Calibrate.

July 23, 2021
Technology, Equipment

Arriving at a New Standard

Whether you're talking athletics or automotive technology, setting the bar higher is the name of the game.

April 23, 2021
Business, Equipment

Trucking Is the Line Between Other Industries

Michael Freeze reflects on a recent podcast conversation about the trucking industry and logistics.

January 29, 2021
Business

Fleets Make Strides Toward Diversifying Workforce, Panelists Say

Identifying diversity and helping it grow throughout the trucking industry was the main focus in an Oct. 26 virtual panel discussion during American Trucking Associations’ Management Conference & Exhibition.

October 27, 2020