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Quebec and North America are both facing a structural heavy-duty mechanic shortage. This article breaks down the data behind it and outlines 5 concrete actions, from centralizing information to tracking the right KPIs, to keep your shop running strong even when short-staffed.

The top fleet maintenance concerns of 2026 are shifting fast. Here’s what TMC’s Spring survey reveals, why these issues are connected, and how fleet maintenance software like MIR-RT helps you respond.

The International Roadcheck 2026 runs May 12–14. This year, inspectors will focus on ELD tampering and cargo securement. In 2025, nearly one in five vehicles inspected was placed out of service. Here’s how to prepare your fleet.

In 2025, the heavy transportation industry focused on structuring processes, automating operations, and connecting systems. Rather than bold technological promises, the year established the operational foundations needed to improve efficiency, reliability, and fleet resilience.

Repair a heavy vehicle or invest in something new? This article breaks down 5 data-driven criteria for making that call: total cost of ownership, maintenance history, downtime, and equipment residual value.

Poor inventory management in a heavy-duty shop leads to stockouts, tied-up capital, and longer repair times. This guide covers the must-have features of inventory management software, from automated reordering to barcode scanning, along with best practices like the ABC method and tracking the right maintenance KPIs.

Find out how the maintenance management of your waste management fleet can be improved with preventive maintenance.

Integrating heavy-duty shop maintenance software with your existing systems is not just a technical upgrade, it’s a game-changer for your fleet’s efficiency.

Resistance to digital transformation in fleet maintenance isn’t a technology problem, it’s a human one. Here are 6 practical steps to ensure successful adoption of your maintenance software.

Heavy-duty fleet maintenance software centralizes preventive and corrective maintenance for heavy vehicles. This article covers what this type of software does, the criteria to consider, current trends like VMRS codes and IoT, how pricing typically breaks down, and the role training and implementation play in getting value from it.

This article highlights the quantifiable benefits and ROI potential of adopting comprehensive heavy-duty shop management software.

VMRS codes play a crucial role in heavy vehicle maintenance operations. Find out everything there is to know about the subject in this article!