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ArticlesDecember 21, 2020

5 Ways to Coach Truck Drivers Using Telematics

Using telematics as a driver coaching tool can improve driver performance, boosting fleet fuel economy and reducing idling. It can also improve safety.

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Articlesby Jim ParkNovember 10, 2020

The Clock is Ticking on Canadian ELD Compliance

American carriers that operate into Canada are running out of time to procure an electronic logging device that complies with Canadian regulations.

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Articlesby Deborah LockridgeSeptember 14, 2020

What Happens When FMCSA Comes to Audit Your Driver Logs?

Electronic logging devices may mean less paper, but some companies still can run into some trouble during an FMCSA compliance investigation.

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Newsby Stephane BabcockAugust 21, 2020

ELD Providers Prep for Upcoming HoS Changes

With revised federal hours of service scheduled to take effect Sept. 29, ELD providers have also been planning how best to assist fleets with the changes.

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Newsby Deborah LockridgeAugust 10, 2020

FBI Bulletin Puts Spotlight on ELDs and Cybersecurity

Research found a selection of electronic logging devices “did little to nothing to follow cybersecurity best practices and were vulnerable to compromise.”

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Newsby StaffMay 4, 2020

Continental Discontinues VDO RoadLog ELD

A stand-alone electronic logging device that was the only one designed to print paper versions of e-logs has been discontinued.

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Newsby StaffMarch 20, 2020

Answers to Questions about COVID-19 Emergency Declaration for Trucking Relief Supplies

FMCSA's answers to frequently asked questions about the emergency exemption for trucks carrying relief supplies for the COVID-19 epidemic.

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Newsby StaffMarch 4, 2020

Orbcomm Highlights Truck, Trailer Telematics Enhancements at TCA

Orbcomm said its new innovations meet increasing demands for ELD compliance, improving driver safety, and maximizing cargo visibility.

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Articlesby Deborah LockridgeFebruary 24, 2020

Running Pre-2000 Engines, Paper Logs Calls for Right Documentation

The electronic logging device mandate that went into full effect last December had a number of exemptions, and one of them was for older engines that might not have the level of electronics needed.

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Newsby Jim BeachFebruary 18, 2020

Why Omnitracs Wants to Move Beyond In-Cab Devices

The company that was the first to put a computer in the cab of a truck is now working to move beyond being a hardware provider, said Omnitracs CEO Ray Greer, kicking off the company’s annual user conference – the need for which was highlighted by an outage last year.

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