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Omnitracs Sponsors HDT’s Safety & Compliance Award

Fleet management and telematics software provider Omnitracs is sponsoring this year’s Safety & Compliance award which, recognizes industry leaders who have demonstrated excellence in fleet safety.

by Staff
May 27, 2016
Omnitracs Sponsors HDT’s Safety & Compliance Award

HDT Executive Editor David Cullen (right) presents Nussbaum Transportation’s Jeremy Stickling with the inaugural HDT Safety and Compliance Award.

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HDT Executive Editor David Cullen (right) presents Nussbaum Transportation’s Jeremy Stickling with the inaugural HDT Safety and Compliance Award.

Fleet management and telematics software provider Omnitracs is sponsoring this year’s Safety & Compliance award, which recognizes industry leaders who have demonstrated excellence in fleet safety.

The award is open to fleet, EHS, Safety, Sales and HR managers who have shown leadership, innovation and measurable results while enhancing the safety of drivers and the public.

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Nominees are evaluated by a panel of industry leaders, who will determine the eventual winner.

The award will be presented at this year’s Fleet Safety Conference, taking place from July 18-20 at the Renaissance Schaumburg Convention Center Hotel in Schaumburg, Ill.

“Sponsoring the Safety & Compliance award exemplifies Omnitracs’ dedication to the transportation industry and to providing solutions that help fleets operate more safely,” said Belinda Rueffer, director of marketing communications at Omnitracs.  “We’re proud to be a part of a program that spotlights fleets for the success of their safety and compliance initiatives.”

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For more information on the Fleet Safety Conference, visit the website here.

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