Heavy Duty Trucking Logo
MenuMENU
SearchSEARCH

Electronic Logging Devices (ELDs)

Articlesby StaffAugust 12, 2019

6 Ways Telematics Can Help a Fleet's Bottom Line

Today’s telematics solutions can do more than follow vehicles’ digital breadcrumb trail on a map or track truck driver hours of service. They are now business tools can help drive savings and revenue to a truck fleet's bottom line.

Read More →
Articlesby Deborah LockridgeAugust 12, 2019

How Accurate Is FMCSA's List of Registered ELDs?

You'd think someone at DOT could spend a couple days checking out the ELD device list. That's exactly what HDT Editor-in-Chief Deborah Lockridge did and what she found was less than encouraging.

Read More →
Articlesby StaffAugust 9, 2019

How ELD Customer Service Affects Your Bottom Line

Electronic logging device customer service is rarely given priority in a pilot or trial phase, yet it's one of the most vital aspects to successful implementation. What should you ask potential ELD providers about customer service?

Read More →
Ad Loading...
Articlesby StaffAugust 5, 2019

Making a Calculated ROI Case for Telematics

Sometimes the toughest part of a technology implementation is convincing company leadership that it’s the best option for the business. Focusing on the solution’s ROI will go a long way to convincing even the most skeptical business leader.

Read More →
Articlesby StaffJuly 30, 2019

Why Telematics Fits Today’s Fleets

While trucking fleets aren’t required to have a telematics device aboard their vehicles, those that do have seen significant improvements in efficiency, productivity, and safety.

Read More →
Articlesby StaffJuly 27, 2019

How to Choose the Right ELD Before the AOBRD Sunset

For regulated fleets that are currently using AOBRDs, the transition to an ELD is a big, necessary step that shouldn’t be taken lightly. There are the four steps you need to take to successfully make the transition.

Read More →
Ad Loading...
Articlesby StaffJuly 23, 2019

5 Key Features of a Telematics Solution

Telematics brings an unprecedented amount of transparency to today’s fleets. Here are five must-have features that should be on every telematics shopping list.

Read More →
Newsby StaffJuly 22, 2019

FMCSA Seeks Comment on Agricultural Fleet Hours of Service Regulations

The FMCSA is seeking public comment on revising agricultural commodity or livestock definitions in hours-of-service regulations. 

Read More →
ProductsJuly 19, 2019

Orbcomm Pro-400 Receives Third-Party ELD Certification from Pit Group

The Pro-400 meets FMCSA’s electronic logging device standards for the Dec. 17 deadline and is expected to be compliant with Canada’s ELD standards as well.

Read More →
Ad Loading...
Articlesby StaffJuly 16, 2019

Have an ELD? Bundle it with Telematics

Fleets that bundle their ELD solutions with telematics not only will stay in compliance, but also will get the benefits of better visibility into every aspect of their trucks’ operations, improving the bottom line.

Read More →