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Speed limiters that cap a large truck’s maximum speed are a proven safety technology. Almost all trucking fleets utilize them. But other segments condemn them. Legislation in Congress (The DRIVE Act) would, if passed, continue to endanger other motorists, by allowing 80,000-pound tractor-trailers to operate at 75 or 80 mph, or even higher. The U.S. Department of Transportation should be allowed to complete this rule! Read it here: https://bit.ly/3Z43CUP

Discover the Power of Truck Scales with These 5 Fascinating Facts! Truck scales are more than just large scales—they’re pivotal in various industries for ensuring safety, efficiency, and accuracy. Learn more at: https://lnkd.in/gRghbrdy #TruckScales #WeighingSolutions #AveryWeighTronix #PrecisionWeighing #IndustrialScales #LoadManagement #LogisticsTech #Weighbridge #TransportSafety #HeavyDutyScales #SmartWeighing #ComplianceAndSafety #WeighingTechnology #OperationalEfficiency #IndustryInnovations

A higher-mileage truck can perform reliably for your fleet, especially if you’re regularly checking critical components. Here’s a few key areas worth looking over to keep your truck moving. #Peterbilt #HigherMileageTrucks #TruckParts

Clean Cruisers: Your Perception of Big Rigs Might Be Stuck in the Past! 🚚 Did you know a single pre-1988 truck polluted as much as 60 modern big rigs? Thanks to advancements in fuel tech, today's trucks are much cleaner than you might think. #CleanLogistics #CargoInsights #TruckingFacts #Didyouknow #facts #trucks #transportation #logistics

More fleets are jumping on the ABD bandwagon! Are disc brakes for trailers the next big thing or just hype? As the trucking industry continues to innovate, many fleets are adopting air disc brakes (ADB) for their trailers. These brakes offer significant benefits, such as reduced stopping distances, lower maintenance requirements, and improved performance in adverse weather conditions. However, some challenges still exist, including concerns about performance when trailers are parked for extended periods and higher initial costs. At Gillson Trucking, we stay ahead of the curve by evaluating new technologies that can enhance the safety and efficiency of our fleet. #TruckingInnovation #FleetSafety #GillsonTrucking #AirDiscBrakes #LogisticsNews #TransportationTech

North American Council for Freight Efficiency (NACFE) has just released a new thought leadership report on lessons learned from the U.S. Dept. of Energy's SuperTruck 2 program, including the significant technologies investigated, developed, and demonstrated-- and their potential to influence future production truck designs. To read "SuperTruck 2: Empowering Future Trucking," go here: https://lnkd.in/eGd_KigF #sustainability #fuelefficiency #greentrucking

Industry Changes: Consumer Behavior and Technological Advancements in my 30 years in the Truck & Trailer Mounted Equipment 🚛🔧** Here are two significant changes that shaped the landscape and how we are working to stay ahead in this competitive field 1. Consumer Behavior: With the advent of the internet, consumers are now more educated and can access extensive information online. This transparency has made the market highly competitive, requiring businesses to offer exceptional value and service to stand out. The result is a more informed customer base that demands higher quality, better service, and greater transparency from providers. 2. Technological Advancements: The development of lifting capacities and advanced control technologies has greatly enhanced the safety, stability, and durability of lifting equipment. These innovations ensure that mechanical components operate efficiently and reliably, meeting the highest safety standards. To stand out in this competitive market, we focus on: - Exceptional Value: Offering products and services that exceed customer expectations. - Superior Customer Service: Building strong, lasting relationships through consistent and reliable support. - Innovation: Continuously improving our technology to provide the best solutions. - Transparency: Being open and honest with our customers about our products and services. These simple strategies help us thrive in a competitive market by delivering unmatched quality and reliability. #Innovation #TruckIndustry #Efficiency #Safety #Sustainability 🚀

In this article, we will delve deeper into the mirror issue plaguing these 11,000 trucks, the potential consequences of not addressing it in a timely manner, and what steps trucking companies and drivers can take to ensure the safety of themselves and others on the road. LEARN MORE HERE: https://lnkd.in/gh5-mgMj #LabworksUSABlog #Peterbilt #KenworthTrucks

We understand an #owneroperator's day is full of tasks, from managing delivery routes to vehicle maintenance. But what if adopting the right technologies could help simplify operations and boost profits? 📲 Our latest blog covers: 1️⃣ Why tech matters 2️⃣ Key freight technologies 3️⃣ Long-term benefits 4️⃣ Practical steps to get started 5️⃣ How Ofload can support you Get ahead and learn more here 👉https://bit.ly/3S5mssn #freighttech #trucking #carrier #efficiency