Trucker Dump

JULY 16, 2020

The post TD146: Personal Safety Tips For Truckers appeared first on About Truck Driving. Not the laughably slow Dawn of the Dead zombies, but those really scary fast ones from 28 Days Later that are infected by some sort. We are living in a world full of nut-jobs. Maybe there’s something floating around in the air beyond COVID-19?

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Parade

JANUARY 18, 2022

Parade Tip : High levels of demand, though they can be stressful, present a wealth of business opportunities for brokerages. Employ tech tools like Parade to support the scale-up. The bare fact is that trucking capacity will continue to be very tight throughout 2022. Parade Tip: Once again, this tip is about network-building.

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Conger

MARCH 14, 2024

Are you familiar with forklifts but interested in learning about clamp trucks and what they can do? If you are involved in transporting materials such as hay, paper rolls, or other irregularly shaped items, a clamp truck could be the ideal solution. Table of Contents Toggle What is a Clamp Truck? Let’s dive in!

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United World Transporation

NOVEMBER 13, 2020

Continue reading below to find out how to be prepared for liability by following these management tips. However, these tools are useful for new drivers so they won’t develop bad driving habits. For instance, GPS data helps you keep track of trucks and alert you when things go wrong. Prevent Rather Than Treat.

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Penske Move Ahead

AUGUST 27, 2021

Penske has assembled a series of tips and resources to help you prepare before a storm strikes and includes next steps to take after the storm. The Department of Homeland Security, through its Ready national public service campaign, has assembled hurricane preparedness tips for every stage of the storm. Top off your truck fuel tanks.

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Penske Move Ahead

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

Penske has tips and resources available to help truck fleet operators prepare for a hurricane and guidance on where to go in the event you need assistance after the storm. It includes evacuation tips, what to include in a disaster supply kit and how to create a family communication plan. Top off truck fuel tanks.

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Linxup

JANUARY 4, 2024

Below, we’ve outlined 5 key elements of a company safety program, along with tips to make the program better through GPS tracking tools. These elements and tips are designed to make your safety plan development easier and give you more confidence as your employees take to the road to support your customers in 2024.

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GoShip Blog

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

LTL Shipping: A Blend of Benefits and Versatility At its core, LTL shipping is designed for those shipments that only fill up part of the truck but are too substantial for standard parcel services. Imagine having a shipment that’s more than a few boxes but can’t fill a whole freight truck. It’s like carpooling for goods.

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GoShip Blog

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

This method ensures that carriers are compensated for the weight and the amount of space a shipment occupies in a truck or plane. Another error is using incorrect or outdated tools for measurement, leading to inaccuracies. In freight shipping, particularly in LTL and full truckload services, dimensional weight plays a crucial role.

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Morai Logistics

MARCH 18, 2020

Safety in factories is paramount—here are some material handling tips for factory workers. Quality Scales Unlimited is a company that “sells all types of scale equipment, from highly sensitive lab scales to heavy capacity truck scales.” This week our friends from Quality Scales Unlimited are contributing to our blog.

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United World Transporation

NOVEMBER 7, 2019

Avoiding big cities at these times will reduce the time you will be sitting in your truck. Don’t get stuck wasting time dealing with truck maintenance issues that can be prevented. There are various trucking focused apps that help with route optimization ( Trucker Tools. Maintenance. Technology.

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Penske Move Ahead

AUGUST 25, 2020

Penske has tips and resources available to help truck fleet operators prepare for a hurricane and guidance on where to go in the event you need assistance after the storm. The Department of Homeland Security, through its Ready national public service campaign, has assembled some hurricane preparedness tips for every stage of the storm.

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Penske Move Ahead

AUGUST 11, 2021

When you're moving into a new home, it's important to find the right tools for the job. Each moving situation is unique and requires a different approach, so these tips from. Penske Truck Rental's moving experts will give you a better idea of what you'll need to move with ease. Selecting a Truck. truck – One to two rooms.

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GoShip Blog

DECEMBER 8, 2023

The best way to get an accurate price estimate is to use online quoting tools, like GoShip’s online calculator. You will probably need to rent a truck or several large vehicles to condense all the interior pieces. Besides, consider applying shipping pallets to provide additional fixating of the cargo inside the truck.

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United World Transporation

JANUARY 30, 2020

For a good review of commercial truck driver insurance, check out our article: 3 Problems New Truck Drivers Face When Searching for Truck Insurance. For fuel, there are two great tools that will give you good insight into this factor of your operating cost. This great tool will help you understand and track your costs.

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FreightWaves SONAR

DECEMBER 16, 2020

Of all the various freight broker sales tips, setting the hook is essential for getting and keeping a prospect’s attention. . 7 freight broker sales tips for building the hook. #1: Setting up Google alerts on prospects is a simple but fantastic tactic in this list of freight broker sales tips. 1: Company website.

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Shipping and Freight Resource

JUNE 29, 2020

With the right packaging, strategy, and tools, you can cut shipping costs by as much as 60%. Use the right packing materials to fill in empty space inside boxes, so that contents don’t slide around and collide with other objects, or get squashed when packed onto a truck. Choose Packaging and Pallets Carefully.

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Penske Move Ahead

OCTOBER 27, 2020

With Tropical Storm Zeta expected to strengthen to a hurricane before striking the Gulf Coast, truck fleet operators are encouraged to take steps now to brace for the storm's impact. Penske has tips and resources available to help you prepare for a hurricane and guidance on where to go in the event you need assistance after the storm.

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Penske Move Ahead

SEPTEMBER 10, 2018

Penske Truck Leasing is offering some tips and resources to help truck fleet operators prepare for a storm and provides resources in the event you need assistance after the storm. It includes evacuation tips, what to include in a disaster supply kit and how to create a family communication plan. Top off truck fuel tanks.

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Penske Move Ahead

MAY 1, 2024

Top off your truck fuel tanks. Move trucks to higher ground if in a flood-prone area. Penske offers the following advice to consumers and commercial customers about what to do before a storm arrives: Make safety your number one priority. Stay tuned to local news stations for weather reports.

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Penske Move Ahead

OCTOBER 6, 2020

Penske has tips and resources available to help truck fleet operators prepare for a hurricane and guidance on where to go in the event you need assistance after the storm. The Department of Homeland Security, through its Ready national public service campaign, has assembled some hurricane preparedness tips for every stage of the storm.

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Penske Move Ahead

AUGUST 27, 2021

Penske has assembled a series of tips and resources to help you prepare before a storm strikes and includes next steps to take after the storm. The Department of Homeland Security, through its Ready national public service campaign, has assembled hurricane preparedness tips for every stage of the storm. Top off your truck fuel tanks.

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Conger

OCTOBER 22, 2021

This article is all about aerial lift safety tips for operators, managers, and pedestrians. 15 aerial work platforms safety tips. 15 Aerial Lift Safety Tips. Objects falling from the lift, such as tools or materials, can strike someone beneath the lift. Aerial lifts can tip over if operated on uneven or unstable terrain.

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Conger

JULY 28, 2022

Get 15 tips for improving warehouse safety. 15 Warehouse Safety Tips. The 4 most common warehouse safety hazards (according to OSHA citations) are: Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks (PIT). Includes forklifts, cranes, slings, and other powered industrial trucks (PIT). 15 Warehouse Safety Tips.

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Turvo

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

Collaboration tech appears among the newest and most potent available of all these tools and processes. Many shipping lines rely on refrigerated trucks and other advanced shipping services. Automation, technology, innovations, and tools must be embraced and utilized. Tips For Creating a High-Value Supply Chain Package.

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Trinity Logistics

APRIL 28, 2022

This rings especially true for truck drivers. Being a truck driver has many benefits; flexibility, freedom, travel, seeing new places, decent pay. So we paired up with one of our Trinity Team Members, Sal Ingrassia, who has experience as a personal trainer for over seven years, to help you learn how to stay fit as a truck driver.

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Women in Trucking

JANUARY 5, 2020

Social media can be a powerful tool when marketing to women. An independent lifestyle, the potential for travel and pay/ benefits are big draws for female drivers, according to WIT research. Safety, schedule and equipment are common concerns. Take your message online. Learn More

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Penske Move Ahead

AUGUST 29, 2019

Penske Truck Leasing has tips and resources to help truck fleet operators prepare for a hurricane and where to go in the event you need assistance after the storm. It includes evacuation tips, what to include in a disaster supply kit and how to create a family communication plan. Top off truck fuel tanks.

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GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 18, 2018

Certain foods and items, for instance, can’t merely get tossed on a transport truck and left to chance. Four Food Logistics Tips to Keep Perishables and Foods Safe During Transit It’s vital that food shippers make certain transportation methods are safe, secure and reliable. GET YOUR FREE WHITE PAPER. DOWNLOAD WHITE PAPER.

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GlobalTranz

MAY 10, 2018

Between May and June 2017, more than 90 percent of cargo thefts involved trucks. Are your most significant risks on the road, or are they present when the truck stops for fuel or to allow the driver to sleep? Active cold chain means the truck has built-in cooling units designed to keep the entire cargo area at a constant temperature.

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Talking Logistics

OCTOBER 24, 2017

5 Tips for Finding the Capacity You Need. Focus on load optimization, and more fully load your trucks, which means fewer loads that need coverage. Karen started her career having invented the NETSYS Performance tools at NETSYS Technologies, Inc., Don’t sacrifice service for savings. Deploy new technology to help find capacity.

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Penske Move Ahead

SEPTEMBER 11, 2018

Penske Location and Fuel Finder Tool. Consumer Truck Rental Reservations: 1-888-996-5415. Commercial Truck Rental Reservations: 1-800-736-7531. Tips for Customers. Top off truck fuel tanks. Move trucks to higher ground if in a flood-prone area. Penske Information & Numbers.

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Penske Move Ahead

JULY 12, 2019

Due to Tropical Storm/Hurricane Barry, the following Penske Truck Leasing facilities in southern Louisiana will close Friday, July 12, 2019 at 6 p.m. Penske Location and Fuel Finder Tool. Consumer Truck Rental Reservations: 1-888-996-5415. Commercial Truck Rental Reservations: 1-800-736-7531. Important Penske Numbers.

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MTS Logistics

SEPTEMBER 2, 2020

It takes a great deal of skill and concentration to maneuver a forklift to move pallets and other loads from one truck to another. Forklifts are essential tools for dock workers, so efforts must be taken to ensure safe operation and that there are proper fall-protection devices in place.

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Penske Move Ahead

JUNE 29, 2023

Try these packing tips from Penske Truck Rental experts for an organized and efficient packing process. Create a moving day toolkit that includes things you’ll need when setting up your new home: tools, power strips, box cutters, towels and trash bags. Visit the Penske Truck Rental website for more information.

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Penske Move Ahead

AUGUST 29, 2019

Penske Truck Leasing has tips and resources to help truck fleet operators prepare for a hurricane and where to go in the event you need assistance after the storm. The Department of Homeland Security, through its Ready national public service campaign, has assembled some hurricane preparedness tips for every stage of the storm.

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3PL Insights

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Here are some key tips on best practices for a logistics company. A Transportation Management System (TMS) will optimize truck utilization, track drivers with GPS, and measure KPIs, as well as improve planning and operations. Customizing the information in the evans365 tool gives customers a tool to reach their goals.

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