House Transportation Committee Delivers for Trucking Industry

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ARLINGTON, Va., Feb. 3, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — American Trucking Associations President and CEO Bill Graves issued the following statement after the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee approved its long overdue surface transportation bill: (Logo:… PR Newswire: Transportation, Trucking & Railroad

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Federal Board Urges Cell Phone Ban for Commercial Truckers

September 14th, 2011 @ masslogics // No Comments

Reposted from CNN.com – see original article here. Washington (CNN) — In an action that could affect millions of truckers, the National Transportation Safety Board on Tuesday recommended that commercial drivers be prohibited from using both hand-held and hands-free mobile phones while driving on the job. The recommendation is the most far-reaching yet by the [...]

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Top 8 Things to Look For When Selecting Dispatch Software

September 8th, 2011 @ masslogics // No Comments

Searching for dispatch software can be a challenging project for the most seasoned transportation professionals.  Often times a company will be aware of a handful of issues that need immediate solutions, but anticipating the needs of a growing company is a lot like predicting the weather a year in advance.  Will it rain?  How much?  [...]

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IFTA – Fuel Tax Reporting 101

August 10th, 2011 @ masslogics // No Comments

So, what is IFTA exactly?  IFTA stands for International Fuel Tax Agreement.  This tax agreement is between the contiguous 48 US states and Canadian provinces.  The agreement accounts for how fuel taxes are distributed to the states or provinces where they are due. But wait, aren’t the fuel taxes collected when I purchase the fuel? [...]

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Freight Load Board Questions

March 31st, 2011 @ masslogics // No Comments

Do you ever wonder why some obvious things are missing from freight load boards?  Like, why can’t you keep track of all the loads you were tendered as a carrier?  Or why can’t you see all the freight loads you posted as a freight broker?  Perhaps some trending reporting of the loads posted vs. loads [...]

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New Century Transportation Plans to Go Public

August 15th, 2010 @ masslogics // No Comments

New Century Transportation is the latest major motor carrier in recent weeks to file paperwork indicating it intends to go public. Truckinginfo.com Headline News

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Trucking Logistics Software

August 4th, 2010 @ KKSales // No Comments

Logistics Software are powered by information technologies which need to last throughout the system development life cycle. Technology factors relate to the system software, support for legacy systems and the IT infrastructure on which the system will be put on. Employees need training to understand how the system will change Logistics Software processes. Change management [...]

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Trucking Dispatch Software

August 4th, 2010 @ KKSales // No Comments

In the ever increasing pace of the twenty-first century one thought that business owners large and small keep on their mind is that communication is key.  Being responsible for a fleet, and dispatch trucking software from Masslogics is the tool you need to round out your arsenal of resources that will give you the competitive edge. [...]

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GPS Tracking

August 4th, 2010 @ KKSales // No Comments

While GPS tracking systems have been available on the market for some time, it has only become a viable option for small to mid-sized trucking companies in recent years.  For those unfamiliar with GPS tracking, these systems offer much more than just showing the location of the vehicle on a map.  The additional information this [...]

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Trucking Business Software

August 2nd, 2010 @ KKSales // No Comments

‘If you own and/or operate a professional trucking business you know how daunting it can be to bounce back from a busy season or to transition into a growth increase. It serves its self as a major undertaking even for the most seasoned professionals to make these troubling times run smoothly, even with the addition [...]

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