There was a time when preventive maintenance on trailers was perforned every three months. Then it stretched to four months, and now it鈥檚 at six. Connected technology is a big reason why.
April 14, 2025connected technology News Updates
Trailer Connectivity Becoming More Intelligent
Platform Science CEO: Connectivity Could Transform Trucking
This increased connectivity, enabled by greater data sharing, may be the next truly transformative shift in the trucking industry, said Jack Kennedy, Platform Science CEO and co-founder.
March 11, 2025Trucking Technology Connects the Dots for Carriers
As connected trucks rack up miles and pile up data, fleet managers can increasingly make use of the Internet of Things and artificial intelligence to access and act on the incoming information.
August 30, 2024DOT Safety Plan Promotes Wireless Communications on Roadways
USDOT released a plan to promote the advancement of a developing technology enabling vehicles and road infrastructure to communicate with each other to improve safety.
August 16, 2024Fleets Learn to Utilize In-Cab Technology
Some fleet operators are finding the right balance between software use and customization to map better routes, save money and simplify a wide array of functions.
October 23, 2023Trimble Continues Quest to Improve Connectivity in Trucking
Trimble is seeking to streamline industry workflows and forge closer connections among drivers, trucks, carriers, shippers and logistics providers.
September 27, 2023Carmakers Are Failing the Privacy Test
BOSTON 鈥 Cars are getting an 鈥淔鈥 in data privacy. Most major manufacturers admit they may be selling your personal information, a new study finds.
September 6, 2023How the Fleets of the Future Operate
In June 2022, we asked "What role does connectivity play in the deployment of electric and autonomous vehicles?" Nada聽Jiddou, Executive Vice President and General Manager for Road Ready, answered. Originally presented during our Transport Topics Magazine Event -聽Optimize聽- we isolated the discussion to make it easier for you to enjoy and to share.聽
August 1, 2023Reduce the Noise: How to Solve Fleet Data Overload
Trucking companies today are inundated with fleet data. The constant juggling of system logins, dashboards, and alerts is not only overwhelming, but it鈥檚 inefficient and generates higher operating costs.
January 26, 2023Connected Workflows Can Lead to a Higher Level of Operational Fitness
Trucking and logistics firms can have connected workflows at the enterprise level by using modern TMS platforms with cloud-based infrastructure.
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