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How To Ace Your Next DOT Inspection

As weather warms up in much of the country, professional drivers should set aside time this month to prepare for another rite of passage: an annual Department of Transportation (DOT) inspection.
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Penske Beats the Heat With These Cold Chain Strategies

Maintaining temperatures in the cold chain can get challenging as summer temperatures rise. See how Penske meets the needs of leasing and logistics customers.
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Combatting Driver Fatigue

Professional drivers have a demanding job, but new advancements make it easier for drivers to combat fatigue and stay alert behind the wheel.
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Manage and Monitor Fleet Data To Increase Its Value

Fleets have data coming at them from multiple sources, but when managed properly, this information can be used to improve operations and increase efficiency.
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Stay In Control With Real-Time Visibility, Business Insights and Analytics

Real time supply chain visibility helps fleets stay in control by providing business insights, analytics and more. See how Penske gives customers a holistic view of operations by pulling multiple data points together in one place.
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Drive Better Decision-Making With Telematics

More fleets are using telematics, and Penske integrates data from top providers to deliver insights that boost efficiency and support smarter decisions.
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Demand for Reverse Logistics Continues To Increase

The scope of reverse logistics — moving products from the end-user back to the point of origin — can be broad, encompassing everything from moving reusable containers back to a manufacturing facility to bringing back retail returns to a distribution center.
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Stay Steady on Your Feet in Wet Spring Weather

For professional drivers, the hazards caused by wet spring weather conditions aren't just limited to slippery roads. Slips, trips and falls can also increase during this time. Follow these best practices to stay steady on your feet this spring.
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Equipment Insights for Last Mile Delivery Fleets

The last mile is a critical part of the supply chain and requires equipment that can navigate tight corners and make frequent stops, while meeting strict time constraints. Here are key considerations for spec'ing the right truck.
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Driver Comfort Aids in Safety and Satisfaction

The driver shortage remains a top industry concern, and truck features that promote comfort and convenience can help improve a driver's experience on the road, leading to a boost in recruitment and retention efforts.
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Pass Your DOT Physical: Meet the New Blood Pressure Guidelines

CMV drivers: How strong is your heart? Knowing the answer can help you live longer and stay qualified as a professional driver.