Breakdowns Suck: Using Your Vehicle’s Specifications
Using Your Vehicle Specifications As professionals in the transportation industry, we all know that trucks come in many different makes, models and engine types. It may seem like a ‘no-brainer’ but having knowledge of your fleet’s specifications can be a major component to ensuring…
How to make Breakdowns ‘Suck Less’ – Using Your Route of Travel
Every fleet has breakdowns. The longer you work in the trucking industry, the more you come to understand that even when your fleet is perfectly maintained, you’ll still have to deal with the inevitable. Breakdown’s suck, but there are ways to make them suck less….
Breakdowns Suck: CANXXUS Makes Them Suck Less
We all know it; Breakdowns suck. Does it feel like no matter how many times your drivers do a complete pre trip inspection – they breakdown? Does it seem like the breakdowns occur at the most inopportune times? Does it always seem like they happen…
The Impact of Truck Drivers – Paul’s Story
Paul works for a grocery supply chain warehouse. He works with multiple drivers each day preparing, packaging and loading palettes onto the trucks. They work together in order to ensure that our stores are stocked with what we need everyday. Q – How…
The Impact of Truck Drivers – Casey’s Story
Casey is a veterinary technician at her local Emergency Animal Hospital. They rely on medical equipment and supplies everyday to treat and care for their patients, our animal companions. Without the tireless efforts of our nation’s truck drivers, many animal hospitals could face shortages in…
The Impact of Truck Drivers
Throughout this blog series we will be speaking with people who have a close connection with the transportation industry. Whether they are drivers themselves, mechanics, work with or have friends/family members in the field, these are people who want to take the time to #thankatrucker….
The Impact of Truck Drivers
Throughout this blog series we will be speaking with people who have a close connection with the transportation industry. Whether they are drivers themselves, mechanics, work with or have friends/family members in the field, these are people who want to take the time to #thankatrucker….
#thankatrucker
Covid-19 has affected us all in ways we never imagined it would. Our day to day lives have changed drastically. In these uncertain times, one thing has become apparent: we have heroes among us. They take the form of doctors, nurses, and essential service workers….
Best Ski Destinations in Canada
Winter can be the time to curl up with a hot drink in the coziness of your home, but for those willing to brave the cold the season can be a beautiful playground. Skiing and snowboarding are some of the most popular winter activities. In…
Tips for Your Holiday Season
The holidays are quickly approaching, and often times that means things get busy. From travelling to be with friends and loved ones, to finishing your shopping, or even figuring out what to bring to that family potluck, we know that many people can find themselves…
Break-In Prevention Tips
During the summer months we are quite often tempted to leave our vehicles running with the A/C going, when we jump out of the car or truck for a short period of time. When we know when are only ‘popping into the store’ for a…
Crossing the Border
When we travel, the main goal is often to relax. Unfortunately, that can sometimes be difficult to accomplish, especially if you are going to be crossing a border (whether it is by plane – or driving). Planning for a cross border trip can be stressful…