PeopleNet of Chaska, Minn., is introducing a series of enhancements to its Blu onboard platform.


The enhancements to Blu include:

• Text-to-Speech Capability - This will enable drivers to hear in addition to read content on the Blu display. That content can be anything from dispatch instructions to personal email.

• Driver Shortcuts - Using the touch screen, drivers can navigate to critical displays of their choice, such as their eight-day driver log summary, their email inbox or to log out and change driver screens. The driver can program up to seven such shortcuts.

• Safe Mode Options - Fleets can chose to make selected Blu functions unavailable while a truck is in motion, keeping driver attention on the road. Safe Mode can be configured on individual units.

• In-Cab Navigation - Drivers can view and listen to truck-centric turn-by-turn directions powered by Maptuit.

PeopleNet Blu was designed to provide a powerful, intuitive interface for drivers and an open platform for fleet-specific applications and devices. It has a 7-inch, sharp, full-color display imparts information quickly at a glance or in very fine detail as needed.

More info: www.peoplenetonline.com


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