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| Announcement | | | | CCJ and Bestpass will host a complimentary webinar July 27 with leading fleets sharing the recruiting and retention tips that work for them and how they’ve turned driver culture into a competitive advantage. | |
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Technology | | Automation is the next step beyond data insights | | Transportation industry experts say digital transformation, i.e. automation, is key to saving fleets time and money while meeting environmental goals and retaining drivers, but lack of internal infrastructure is a barrier to implementation. |
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| | Transportation industry experts say digital transformation, i.e. automation, is key to saving fleets time and money while meeting environmental goals and retaining drivers, but lack of internal infrastructure is a barrier to implementation. |
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Safety & Compliance | | Carriers should get to make the call on underride guards | | NHTSA has proposed a rule that would require trailers be equipped with side underride guards to save lives, but the efficacy of underride guards diminish the higher the speed, and crashes at high speed are when the majority of fatalities occur. | |
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Technology | | Rand McNally's new map provides enhanced mapping | | Also: DAT Freight & Analytics further reduces freight fraud with platform enhancements; MyCarrier also rolls out platform enhancements that automate and unify business operations; and freight marketplace Truckstop acquires a freight management company. | |
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Recruiting & retention | | Survey finds fewer women in commercial driver positions | | According to the 2023 WIT Index, the number of women CDL holders has fallen slightly, but the industry has seen an increase in women maintenance technicians – another area in great need of skilled laborers. | |
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