Practical Miles

Practical Miles takes a look back at last year, and a look ahead to this year.

What will 2017 have in store for the trucking industry?

Practical Miles #11: Driverless Trucking - Are We Ready For It?

Scott and Andy discuss the impact of Driverless Trucking, along with in-cab gadgets that make driving easier, and the safety issues those tools bring with them.

Practical Miles #10: FSMA, Dash Cams, And Big Data

Scott, Chad, and Andy sit down to discuss the Sanitary Transportation of Food act within the Food Safety Modernization Act. Along the way we have a Dash Cam update, new driver tips, Big Data, and more!

Practical Miles #9: Things Drivers Miss OTR - Scott, Andy, and Chad sit down and talk about the things Drivers miss when they're over the road.

Also in Episode #9 of Practical Miles:

Things Drivers Miss Over The Road

Night Vision - coming to a vehicle near you

One company’s move to retain their drivers

And Dash Cams - has their time come?

Big thanks to Thermo King of the Southeast this week for letting us record in their newest location in South Orlando!

Practical Miles #8: The Issue of Driver Training

Also in Episode #8 of Practical Miles

Healthy Snacks to help you rest

Relax like a rockstar in your own cab

Practical Miles Episode #7: A Technical Overview of the TriPac APU

Also in Episode #7 of Practical Miles:

Scott & Chad are back, and talk about 7 amazing facts about the Trucking Industry

Is there really a technician shortage? We discuss!

Click here for a direct link to the technical overview of the TriPac APU

Practical Miles Episode #6: APU's

Also in this Episode of Practical Miles:

A Really Cool Waze Update

An intro to Cradlepoint Routers

A Jacket to keep you cool (and geeky!)

Click here for more information on Thermo King's TriPac Evolution

Practical Miles Episode #5: Powering Up With Solar Panels - Scott, Chad and Andy are joined by Paul from Thermo King Corp to talk about Solar Panels

Also in episode #5 of Practical Miles:

Andy shares a tip on automating emails and texts

We get our first caller to the show!

Remember, you can be part of our next episode by calling 888-899-2278 and leaving your message for us.

Be safe, and keep logging those Practical Miles.

Andy sits down with Tim Price from Kool Shield and talks about the best product for keeping refrigerated loads cool while unloading.

In Episode #3 of Practical Miles:

The Top Excuses For Being Late

Telematics & Asset Tracking

Keeping Your Load Cool During Unloading

Check out the youtube video for Kool-Shiled here: 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IL53kug-NwA