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TMC roundup: New ELDs, axles, suspensions more announced at annual conference

With the American Trucking Associations’ Technology and Maintenance Council’s annual conference ongoing this week, several companies have announced new or improved products and services for owner-operators and fleets.

Overdrive sister site CCJ has full coverage of the event, which is being held in Nashville through Thursday, March 2. Some announcements made at the event include:

Two new ELDs

Quality Companies and Gauge Technologies announced a partnership for a new electronic logging device, and EROAD announced the release of its ELD, which the company says is the first FMCSA-registered permanent in-cab ELD system.

Quality Companies and Gauge Technologies’ ELD will be available June 1. A one-time $500 purchase provides a tablet, wiring and other installation equipment. The monthly service is $39.99, and a $10 navigation option is available.

EROAD’s ELD features a driver friendly display and transfer capabilities for facilitating roadside enforcement and reducing administrative time and paperwork, the company says.

Meritor launches new tandem drive axle

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