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New Virtual Reality Training Program Helps Working Adults in Alabama Gear Up for Diesel Tech Jobs

Wallace State Community College’s Diesel by Distance program pairs VR simulations with paid apprenticeship to upskill aspiring diesel technicians HANCEVILLE, Ala.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Wallace State Community College, one of the largest colleges in the Alabama Community College System serving more than 6,000 students, today announced the launch of an ambitious new initiative that will harness the power […]

Omnitracs Sylectus Achieves Record Number of Loads Posted and Loads Executed During Pandemic

Company Also Experiences 44% Year-Over-Year Load Growth Rate DALLAS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Omnitracs, a leader in SaaS-based fleet management and data analytics solutions and a pioneer in transportation technology, today announced that Omnitracs Sylectus has achieved two new milestones in the platform’s 19-year history – a record high number of trips completed through the platform in a single […]

Unifrax Introduces New Catalysis Product Eco-lytic™ — a Cleaner, Lower Weight, and More Efficient Solution for Reducing Vehicle Emissions

Backed by Clearlake Capital, Unifrax’s new nano-structured alumina catalyst support technology offers a greener catalytic conversion option for ESG-focused vehicle manufacturers BUFFALO, N.Y.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Unifrax, the leading manufacturer of high-performance specialty materials, today introduced a new, nano-structured alumina catalyst support technology for the transportation market – Eco-lytic™ by Unifrax. Housed within a vehicle’s catalytic converter, the […]

XL Fleet Electrifying Apex Clean Energy Pickup Fleet

Leading clean energy company is electrifying its work truck fleet with XL Fleet plug-in hybrid and hybrid systems on its F-Series pickup trucks Apex fleet electrification investment will support its commitment to reduce carbon emissions Vehicles were acquired for Apex by XL Fleet’s Fleet Management Company (FMC) partner Enterprise Fleet Management BOSTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–XL Fleet Corp. […]

project44 to Host First Digital Age of Trucking Event

Attendees will learn how to become more digital, meet growing expectations from customers, and what to expect from transportation and logistics in the next five to 10 years CHICAGO & AALBORG, Denmark–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Today project44, the global leader in supply chain visibility for shippers and logistics service providers, announced it will be hosting The Digital Age […]

Hyliion Forms Hypertruck Innovation Council to Advance Electrification Solutions for Commercial Transportation Industry

New collaboration includes fleet and technology leaders Agility Logistics, American Natural Gas, Anheuser-Busch, GreenPath Logistics, NFI, Penske Truck Leasing, Ruan Transportation Management Systems, Ryder System, Inc., Schneider, Wegmans Food Markets, Werner Enterprises Council members will be the first to operate the Hypertruck ERX™, providing direct feedback to actively advance the powertrain’s path to commercialization Collaboration […]

Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings Inc. Announces Additional Driver Pay and Independent Contractor Rate Increases

PHOENIX–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings Inc. (NYSE: KNX) (“Knight-Swift” or the “Company”), North America’s largest truckload transportation company, is pleased to announce recent driver pay increases and Independent Contractor contract rate increases along with ongoing enhancements of its driver experience at Knight and Swift. Highlights of recent changes, which are already in effect, include the following: […]