With all of the well-researched benefits of having a telematics solution for your fleet, the question is no longer whether or not you should have one, but rather which platform solutions will work best for your business needs. Chances are, if you can start your car’s engine remotely or use your car’s OnStar system, you’re already familiar with how...
If you’re ready to purchase a telematics solution for your fleet, you’re likely looking for a system that offers the following: A digital operations system that streamlines your work processes and allows for ease of management. Compliance with government mandates (now and future state). Opportunities to save money and optimize resources. When it comes to electronic logging devices (ELDs)...
May 14, 2021
Victoria Gole
Time is of the essence for fleets and a lot of time is wasted in weigh station line ups. For some fleets, the hidden costs of waiting in long lines can add up to thousands of dollars each year in idling or longer than expected route completions. As a result, bypass programs are becoming increasingly popular, and new software-based bypass...
May 5, 2021
Victoria Gole
Fleet management may look like an easy process at first glance. However, individuals who are working in this industry can testify that it is much more complex than it may seem. Fleet management systems are composed of information about all the aspects of an entire fleet within one specialized database system. The same goes for documents for meeting with fleet...
April 30, 2021
Victoria Gole
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...
April 19, 2021
Burhanuddin
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...
April 14, 2021
Victoria Gole
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...
April 7, 2021
Victoria Gole
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...
March 23, 2021
Victoria Gole
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...
January 22, 2021
Burhanuddin
When productivity and efficiency is addressed in fleets, typically attention is never brought to key management. However, with keys being easy to misplace and hard to manage, there is a lack of efficiency that often goes unnoticed. With the introduction of keyless entry with Geotab Keyless, the management process will be simplified as fleets will embrace more freedom with keys...
