Borderlands is a weekly rundown of developments in the world of United States-Mexico cross-border trucking and trade. This week: Cargo theft down 26% across US during fourth quarter; volumes through Mexican ports increased 11.3% in January; Samsara opens office in Mexico City; and Texas trucker convicted of transporting meth.
The Internet of Things fleet management and software company sold 35 million shares and raised $805 million in its IPO Wednesday.
Samsara’s newest features to its driver app will allow companies to create full-day workflows for fleet drivers.
New Omni-TMSTMA cloud-based platform helps dispatch productivity and load-movement visibility.
Agencies across Tennessee will make Samsara’s technology available to all state, municipal and county fleets.
The IPO is expected to take place after the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission completes its review.
At its fast charging stations, EVgo provides several options for light-, medium- and heavy-duty electric commercial fleets.
FMCSA is proposing to revise rules for advanced driver-assist cameras.
Borderlands is a weekly rundown of developments in the world of United States-Mexico cross-border trucking and trade. This week: Why does innovation stop at the Mexico border?; Arkansas trucking operation expands into Texas; Samsara releases fuel efficiency report; and VW begins exporting Taos from Mexico.
Samsara data shows cloud-based digitization is expanding beyond vehicle telematics and into other operational areas like site security and equipment monitoring.
