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Ask our experts: Common questions on ELD compliance

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ELD Mandate

Although the Electronic Logging Device (ELD) Mandate went into effect last year, we’re still seeing that many fleets and individual drivers have questions about the regulation. To assist those still unsure of what’s required to meet compliance, we turned to our compliance expert, Tom Cuthbertson,...

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The countdown is on for Omnitracs Outlook 2019

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Omnitracs Outlook 2019 is right around the corner and we couldn’t be more excited for this year’s event. Industry leaders across the transportation...

4 Ways mobile is driving improvements in trucking

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Everywhere you look, you can see the effects mobile technologies have on our lives. According to Business Insider , two-thirds of the world’s...

4 Tips to reduce weather-related crashes

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According to the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT), more than 5.8 million vehicle crashes occur every year. Of those, approximately 21 percent,...

Top 2018 themes in last mile innovation

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2018 was a monumental year for the transportation industry. From existing companies unveiling innovative solutions, to new companies announcing next...

Kicking off a discussion about last mile and football

Chris Chappelear
Every industry has its own jargon — its closely guarded insider terms that outsiders can’t and simply won’t understand. But there is a language that...

Bikes, scooters and drones – Oh my! New options in last mile delivery

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Craving your favorite candy that you can’t find in the local grocery stores? In all likelihood, you can still have it in your hands tomorrow. Amazon’s...

Truck parking shortage is everybody’s problem

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Of all the issues dividing drivers and carriers these days, perhaps the biggest one is the seriousness of the truck parking problem. Carriers put it...

Omnitracs joins customers in honoring veterans in Wreaths Across America event

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For the ninth consecutive year, Omnitracs is honored to support Wreaths Across America (WAA) alongside customers like Pottle’s Transportation and C.R....

Ask our experts: What we’ve learned in the first year of the ELD Mandate

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With the one-year anniversary of the U.S.’s Electronic Logging Device (ELD) Mandate falling on Dec. 18, 2018, trucking companies are either looking...

Drivers and carriers: What keeps you up at night?

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Heading into the new year, what are the biggest issues on the minds of truck drivers and carriers? The American Transportation Research Institute...

Women are helping trucking companies boost bottom lines: Here’s four ways how

Emilie Worsham
Do you believe in furthering gender diversity in the trucking industry? If so, then you likely share the same passion as the 500+ attendees who...

Omnitracs Outlook 2019 returns to Dallas!

Tara Cellinese
Omnitracs’ fifth-annual user conference is headed back to the Lone Star State in our HQ city, Dallas! Expected to draw more than 900 professionals in...