March 13, 2014
Courtney redwell
The Trucking Industry is Being Transformed With Telematics & EOBRs On a long stretch of highway, a semi-trailer send a message to a trucking company stating the truck's refrigeration unit is warming up. Before the product being transported has a chance to be affected from the temperature, the company notifies the driver of where to get it fixed, saving the...
March 5, 2014
Courtney redwell
GPS Fleet Management Software Helps Prevent Dangerous Driving Fleet managers, parents and business owners all have something in common, worrying about dangerous driving. It is not only important to ensure the utmost safety of your drivers at all times, but you also want to avoid any unnecessary costs associated with dangerous or careless driving. What can you do about the...
February 28, 2014
Courtney redwell
Dogs Made Easy to Find With GPS Tracking Units A company in Alberta, Canada that offers off-leash dog walking is using GPS tracking units to keep track of its dogs at all times. Before Clever Canines takes any of the dogs out for any off-leash activity, the dogs are outfitted with a harness containing a small GPS tracking unit. It...
February 26, 2014
Courtney redwell
Improve Driver Safety With Telematics Many fleet managers put off implementing telematics to improve driver safety because they fear they will become aware of something that until now they did not have to subsequently manage. If you are in this situation ask yourself, what do you think is riskier? Not knowing if safety training is needed for your drivers OR...
February 17, 2014
Courtney redwell
What to Look For When Choosing GPS Fleet Tracking Beware of Extra Hidden CostsMake sure the price you are quoted is the price you pay. Some companies will charge you for installation and/or to remove the units at the end of your contract. Another common hidden cost is roaming; companies will charge you roaming fees if your vehicles go out...
January 2, 2014
Courtney redwell
Maintenance Made Easy with GPS Fleet Management Vehicle Maintenance Reminders Never forget about vehicle maintenance again with a GPS fleet management system. No matter how well you drive and how cautious you are on the roads, being optimally safe begins with proper vehicle maintenance. However, A vast majority of drivers often forget about scheduling their next maintenance appointment or it...
December 21, 2013
Courtney redwell
GPS Satellite Tracking Device Will Prevent Cat From Going Missing Again After going missing for a third time owners of Benjie, a three-legged cat, invest in a GPS satellite tracking device to prevent it from happening again. Steve and Claire Thorn, owners of Benjie, quickly turned to their local newspaper when their cat had disapeared for a third time. The...
December 20, 2013
Courtney redwell
Mobile Fleet Management Makes Managing Your Fleet Easier Mobile Fleet Management is the future of managing your fleet. Since the 1990s, the internet has touched and changed almost every aspect of our lives by enabling quick and simple communication, from anywhere on the globe. This interconnectivity has allowed businesses to learn about changing conditions and react to them faster than...
December 17, 2013
Courtney redwell
Reduce Fleet Emissions With These Helpful Tips Want to reduce your fleet emissions? The concept is quite simple: the greater your fuel consumption, the greater your emissions will be. Reducing your fuel consumption will in turn reduce your fleets emissions. Green Fleet Management The way employees drive their vehicles directly relates to either increasing or decreasing fuel economy...
December 6, 2013
Courtney redwell
Hours-of-Service Made Easy With Our HOS Compliance Solution Almost everyone in today’s society seems to have a smartphone or tablet device. In fact, a new study by the PEW Research Centre shows that over 90% of American adults own a cell phone, and that these devices are used for much more than just making phone calls. Companies are constantly developing...
