The 2021 Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA) International Roadcheck

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Every year the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA) organizes an International Roadcheck in North America to conduct compliance, enforcement and education initiatives. This year, the roadcheck is set to occur over a 72-hour period from Tuesday May 4, 2021 until Thursday May 6, 2021. With the International Roadcheck quickly approaching, it’s critical for carriers to ensure that their fleets are...

Global Semiconductor Shortage: Impact To Shipping Times

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Due to a global shortage of semiconductor production, many businesses are feeling the effects. Not only are car manufacturers hit by this, but fleet management organizations as well. Which as a result, could impact numerous fleets around the world. A Deeper Look Into What Caused The Shortage  In recent news, a semiconductor or computer chip shortage was noted. While there...

How CMMS Software Can Ensure Proper Fleet Maintenance

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How CMMS Software Can Ensure Proper Fleet Maintenance Fleet managers often overlook maintenance procedures as well as maintenance solutions because of the challenges that come with introducing a new software solution to the fleet. Managers need to research vendors, go through sales processes, justify the cost and then train their team. What fleet managers don’t realize is the potential of...

How CMMS Stands Up Against Old Fashion Maintenance Tracking Methods

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How CMMS Stands Up Against Old Fashion Maintenance Tracking Methods Fleets are trying to gain more profits and they try to do so by all means, especially when it comes to increasing efficiency. But efficiency is also impacted by the level of proper maintenance taking place. If improper maintenance takes place, efficiency is reduced and costs increase. Even though improper...

Addressing Vehicle Lifespan: A Preventive Maintenance Guide For Fleets

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Addressing Vehicle Lifespan - A Preventive Maintenance Guide With rising populations, technologies and more, fleets are taking their game to the next level to meet never-ending demands. Fleets are taking this opportunity and starting to look at improving their fleet in every way that will result in short term or instant benefits. However, this rush of improving businesses makes it...

The SmartONE C: Satellite Tracking To Work Outside Cellular Coverage

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The period of implementing asset trackers has come and all fleets have started to recognize the true potential of telematics. With the aid of asset trackers fleets have seen a rise in revenue, productivity and safety, while a decrease in variable costs such as fuel, maintenance and hours of service (HOS).  More fleets are trying to join in on the...

How The Frequency Of Asset Tracking Updates Makes A Difference

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Telematics has been the key to improving fleets over the past several years. It all began with asset trackers, a solution to track data about various aspects of a vehicle to enhance fleet processes. With developing technologies, asset trackers are improving in terms of their ping rate, the rate at which the data is updated. Increasing ping rate has led...

Asset Trackers: How Smart Utilization Leads To Efficiency And Cuts On Costs

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Today, all businesses including fleets, are trying to rapidly improve their efficiency to cut down on costs and raise productivity. When addressing fleets, many times the asset utilization rate goes unnoticed, and this causes a lack in efficiency that can be avoided. Smart Utilization Ensuring that the usage of each asset is maximized but not going overboard is simply called...

Cellular, Satellite Asset Trackers & BLE Beacons – An Industry Guide

With technology expanding continually and telematic solutions on the rise, fleets should consider taking advantage of the various resources available. When discussing telematics, asset trackers primarily come in mind. Having the ability to track various features of goods and vehicles give fleets tracking data that helps improve their management processes. There are several asset trackers available and knowing which is...

Smart Waste Management: Implementing Smart Sensors For Cost Savings

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Businesses working with fleets incur many challenges and aim to improve their performance in aspects like maintenance, safety, and efficiency. Though, like any business, they work with a budget, and should look into telematics to help reduce their costs. When cost saving strategies are discussed, Smart Sensors must be mentioned.   Cost Saving & A Rise In Efficiency, A Result...