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Written by people who’ve done the job.

Practical writing on fleet safety, driver retention, back-office automation and DOT compliance — from a company that has worked in transportation since 1973.

AI & RPA

Automate Shipper’s Websites to Cut Costs and Enhance Accuracy

In 2024, many carriers are seeking ways to cut costs while maintaining services standards. One method to achieve this goal is to automate interaction with the…

ES EBE Staff · 05 JAN 2024
Driver Retention

Building positive relationships with Drivers

Building a truthful relationship with drivers can determine and influence how much trust a driver has in you and the company, their quality of work, their…

ES EBE Staff · 15 DEC 2023
Safety & Compliance

Drive Orientation: Live, Remotely or Both

Virtual and online training concepts are not new, but the Covid pandemic of 2020 really required employers to explore diverse types of virtual and online training…

ES EBE Staff · 15 NOV 2023
Safety & Compliance

Cargo Theft Continues to Rise and Cost the Supply Chain

Cargo theft is an ever increasing and expensive cost to the United States supply chan. Cargo thefts were the most common in California, Texas, Florida, and…

ES EBE Staff · 07 OCT 2023
Safety & Compliance

FMCSA and The Level VIII Inspection Program

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration utilizes federal grant money to certify and financially support state commercial vehicle enforcement programs. States perform level I, II, and…

ES EBE Staff · 09 AUG 2023
Safety & Compliance

June is National Safety Month: How Can We Help Keep Our Driver’s Safe?

Safety is one of the most important responsibilities a motor carrier and its drivers have. Not only operating in a safe manner on the highway and…

ES EBE Staff · 29 JUN 2023
Safety & Compliance

The ISS Score, why is it important and how to maintain a ‘PASS’ score

Commercial vehicle inspectors use the Inspection Selection System (ISS) provided by the Federal Motor Carrier Administration (FMCSA) as a tool to determine which motor carriers to…

ES EBE Staff · 25 APR 2023
RPA for Transportation

How to improve back-office processes with automated workflow solutions

Decades ago, robotics were introduced into the manufacturing segment of the economy to reduce costs, reliance on human labor, and improve the quality of goods being…

ES EBE Staff · 04 JAN 2023
Safety & Compliance

What does FMCSA have planned for 2023

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has several proposed Notice of Proposed Rulemaking scheduled for release in 2023. Four big changes are explained here with the…

ES EBE Staff · 01 JAN 2023
RMIS

Developing a Crash Response Procedure

Any crash involving motor vehicles and people have the potential to be very serious and costly, when the crash involves a commercial motor vehicle the potential…

ES EBE Staff · 10 NOV 2022

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If something here describes your operation, we’ll show you what it looks like fixed — using your own volumes, not an example.