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Our trucking blog also tells a lot about the new secrets of using the load board, dashcam, ELD, other devices and services, without which it is impossible to live in the trucking industry among the other trucking companies. After all, it is no secret that the trucking business is a source of regular trucking news due to its dynamism and technology.

We carefully analyze how and what trucking industry players do, and you do not miss anything important. Trucking news, trucking business, and lifehacks of truck companies are targets of our trucking blog.

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PRESS RELEASE
FLEET MANAGEMENT
EZLOGZ Announces the Partnership with Drivewyze
United States, 3/31/2023 - EZLOGZ continues to grow its customer service offerings. EZLOGZ is announcing the partnership with Drivewyze Inc., operator of North America's largest public-private weigh station bypass network. As a result, our customers get new ways to keep the drivers safe and freight on the move.
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PRESS RELEASE
EZLOGZ Announces the Partnership with EzChatAI
United States, 4/1/2023 EZLOGZ's mission is to make the truckers' life on the road comfortable and easy. EZLOGZ is the first Electronic Logging Device (ELD) AI to partner up with EzChatAI to bring the most up-to-date technology to the transportation industry.
Meet EzChatAI – your personal AI Chatbot for logistics and transportation. Our AI chatbot offers a range of benefits, including improving safety, reducing costs, and providing personalized recommendations to drivers. 
EZLOGZ AI chatbot solution also allows you to get up-to-date information on road conditions and plan routes accordingly. Its integration with external APIs provides real-time weather, traffic, and route information.
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ELD
FLEET MANAGEMENT
Personal Conveyance: How Fleet Management Can Use it to their Advantage
Why does personal conveyance matter to commercial motor vehicle fleets? Because it’s all about money. Personal conveyance for owners-operators is a phenomenon outside the zone of influence. So you have to be careful with it.
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FMCSA
What is the FMCSA Compliance?
The primary goal of the FMCSA is to prevent commercial vehicle accidents (use FMCSA-approved ELD).
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OWNER OPERATOR
TRUCKING
Essential 8 Tasks That Make you a Reliable Owner Operator
Companies operating in all sorts of industries need a reliable provider to help deliver goods as businesses scale and need to cater to new clients. What is an owner-operator? When it comes to trucking companies - owner-operators may lead their own trucking company and/or contract to deliver stuff for other providers in the niche. But becoming an owner-operator with no experience is an interesting way.
Owner-operators are frequently self-employed, which grants more independence and flexibility than typical truck drivers. What’s the gist of it all, what do owner-operators do, and how does one adopt this position? Let’s figure it out.
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HOS
Hours of Service (HOS) Regulations
Short-haul exception, sleeper berth provision during hours of service, 30-minute break requirement after hours of service, adverse driving conditions exception, etc. - has changed since the end of September 2020.
In this article, we want to dwell in more detail on the main reform issues from the FMCSA, which are already changing the lives of truckers, dispatchers, fleet owners, and their clients for the better.
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ELD
TRUCKING
ELD Devices for Sale
Although several years have passed since the first presentation of the device, the question of which equipment to choose is still relevant.
The HOS fix was invented to improve road safety by regulating workloads and reducing truck driver fatigue. An electronic logging device (ELD) is a particular part of hardware designed to record CMV drivers' hours of service (HOS). Previously, paper logbooks and less advanced technical devices were used for this.
Many manufacturers on the market today offer equipment sales (ELD devices for sale). But how not drown in a ton of propositions and buy precisely what will satisfy your needs?
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FREIGHT BROKERS
TRUCKING
How do Freight Brokers Find Loads?
Transportation and logistics are the blood circulation system of any economy. Organizations employed in these sectors are responsible for uninterrupted continuity of supply flows.
They ceaselessly carry commodities of all kinds that customers need – from foodstuffs and furniture to raw materials and industrial equipment, delivering them to the world's remotest corners.
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DASHCAM
TRUCKING
How to Choose a Dashcam for Truckers
When we talk about improving traffic and fleet safety, you cannot do without the right dashcam. After all, a reliable technical assistant is always an objective witness to any incident. In this article, we will find out what a dashcam for truckers is, its main peculiarities, and its functions.
Also, this material tells about what types of video recording devices exist and what device is the best solution for your truck or fleet.
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FLEET MANAGEMENT
TRUCKING
Truck Fleet Management System
Are you an automobile fleet owner, or do you work for a company with thousands of cars?
If you are looking for a way to improve your job, simplify your daily tasks, and accrue productivity, then the trucking fleet management system and truck management software are worth a look. In the following article, you can learn what it is and what valuable functions it includes.
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SCHOOL BUS
FLEET MANAGEMENT
School Bus Fleet Management
After reading this blog post, you can upgrade school bus fleet management effectively. You will improve safety with the school bus fleet management system and extend the service life of your vehicles.
We will demonstrate the school bus fleet tracking feature and tell about the functions of the school bus fleet management software.
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ELD
AOBRD
What is an Automatic Onboard Recording Device (AOBRD)?
When looking for the equipment you need for your truck or fleet, you will likely come across the acronym AOBRD. You must have heard about the eternal battle of ELD vs AOBRD.
In the presented article, we propose to figure out what kind of device it is and where it came from. You will also find out its main functions and whether it has a future.
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ELD
TRUCKING
ELD Performance: Main Requirements
It is created to simplify HOS recording for drivers and improve the safety level on the road.
ELD performance provides certain technical peculiarities to achieve these needs.
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FREIGHT BROKERS
TRUCKING
How Much do Freight Brokers Make?
How much does a freight broker make a year? Today’s highly globalized world depends on an economy that relies on fast and cost-effective delivery of goods. It is crucial to arrange reliable and convenient freight channels, therefore.
Corresponding specialists capable of meeting such a challenge constitute a special group of professionals with their peculiar duties and properties.
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ELD
TRUCKING
ELD Standards in the USA
What is an ELD in trucking? An electronic logging device with an electronic logbook (elog) is an essential part of the new ELD standards in the USA. ELD manufacturers ask you to buy ELD devices for your truck in any case.
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OWNER OPERATOR
fLEET MANAGEMENT
How to Become an Owner Operator: an Algorithm to Follow
How to become an owner-operator? The ultimate goal of any business is to deliver products to the end-user. The globalization drive symptomatic of modern civilization has led to the expansion of the companies reach and consequently to the rampant growth of consumer audience. If you are owner-operator - find loads better.
As the surge in the number of consumers is only likely to enhance, ventures will find it increasingly hard to keep up with catering to the needs of this vast pool of customers. And this is where owner-operators can lend a helping hand.
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FLEET MANAGEMENT
TRUCKING
Why You Can Not Do without Fleet Management Systems
Every fleet owner’s trucking professional is trying to find a way to outflank the competition, improve their trucks' efficiency, and increase profits.
Large companies also need to find a method to achieve these goals and efficiently manage a significant number of CMVs. In this case, trucking fleet management systems come to the rescue.
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press release
load board
EZLOGZ Announces the Launch of EZLOADZ Smart Load Board
United States, 3/30/2022 - EZLOGZ, an all-in-one fleet solution company, is excited to announce the launch of a new smart load board called EZLOADZ to its network of carriers.
For EZLOGZ and its carriers, this launch of a smart load board provides direct access to hundreds of thousands of high-quality load opportunities from some of North America’s most extensive freight broker companies, uploaded daily to EZLOADZ.
Smart load board EZLOADZ helps carriers by taking the uncertainty out of finding their next load opportunity. The entire system is built to ensure carriers can quickly find and book high-quality loads making it easy to improve profitability with back-haul loads that custom-fit their business model using AI technology.
For more information about smart load board EZLOADZ, please visit our webpage.
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ELD
TRUCKING
Travel Tips for Truck Drivers
A professional driver knows the importance of trucker route planning. A well-planned trip is profitable. Right directions for truck drivers raise a trucker's comfort level and ease the day's stress level. You're going to stop for meal breaks, fuel, and rest. Once upon a time, intelligent truck drivers would plan trips around their abilities.
They'd drive until they were tired or hungry and find a safe place to stop. A trucker must plan truck driver directions around the electronic logbook, hours of service regulations, the trucking company's needs, and the customer's demands.
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FREIGHT BROKERS
TRUCKING
Freight Agents vs Freight Brokers
The main difference between freight brokers and freight agents lies in the hierarchy: who works for whom.
At first glance, freight agents have duties and functions similar to the ones brokers have.
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ELD
TRUCKING
National Truck Driver Appreciation Week
When is the driver appreciation week? National Truck Driver Appreciation Week runs in the middle of every September.
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FREIGHT BROKERS
TRUCKING
How to Start a Freight Broker Business?
Freight tonnage keeps growing year by year while the proportion between different types of cargo transport is changing according to both the situation in the global economy and various random events. For example, air freight has been tremendously impacted since the beginning of the global COVID pandemic. Trucking vendors seem to get another business opportunity, therefore.
There is a certain number of stages to be passed through to enter the freight service sector. The stages may vary with regard to local legislation, road conditions, and some other particular factors. Nonetheless, the general picture may look like the following:
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FREIGHT BROKERS
TRUCKING
Top Freight Broker Companies
A freight brokerage company provides business-defining services for any type of client company seeking to efficiently ship goods either locally or globally.
It does that by connecting numerous available carriers, which gives clients a wide choice of cost-efficient options.
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DASHCAM
TRUCKING
Fleet Dashcam
A fleet dashcam is a video device that is usually installed on the vehicle dashboard. It is designed to record all events that occur in front of the vehicle.
It can also record events in the cab of a car, truck, or bus.
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PRESS RELEASE
EZLOGZ Announces the Partnership with EzChatAI
United States, 4/1/2023 EZLOGZ's mission is to make the truckers' life on the road comfortable and easy. EZLOGZ is the first Electronic Logging Device (ELD) AI to partner up with EzChatAI to bring the most up-to-date technology to the transportation industry.
Meet EzChatAI – your personal AI Chatbot for logistics and transportation. Our AI chatbot offers a range of benefits, including improving safety, reducing costs, and providing personalized recommendations to drivers. 
EZLOGZ AI chatbot solution also allows you to get up-to-date information on road conditions and plan routes accordingly. Its integration with external APIs provides real-time weather, traffic, and route information.
Read more
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PRESS RELEASE
FLEET MANAGEMENT
EZLOGZ Announces the Partnership with Drivewyze
United States, 3/31/2023 - EZLOGZ continues to grow its customer service offerings. EZLOGZ is announcing the partnership with Drivewyze Inc., operator of North America's largest public-private weigh station bypass network. As a result, our customers get new ways to keep the drivers safe and freight on the move.
Read more
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