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Webinar Educates Fleets Transitioning from AOBRDs to ELDs
Is you fleet ready to transition from AOBRDs to ELDs before the December deadline? An upcoming webinar features a firsthand account from a fleet that has already done it and offers help for fleets that still need to make the change.

Is your fleet ready to transition from AOBRDs to ELDs before the final December 2019 deadline?
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An upcoming webinar from Heavy Duty Trucking magazine will educate fleets on transitioning from automatic onboard recording devices to compliant electronic logging devices in time for the December 2019 deadline.
The webinar, “AOBRD Eleventh Hour: Are You Prepared?” will take place on June 18 at 11:00 a.m. PDT/ 2:00 p.m. EDT.
It will feature a firsthand account from Nussbaum Transportation on how they successfully made the transition and offer advice on how other fleets can as well. Speakers include HDT equipment editor Jim Park and Nussbaum vice president of human resources and safety Jeremy Stickling.
During this webinar, you will learn everything you need about making the AOBRD to ELD transition, including:
How to unlock the secrets of the HOS rules with an ELD
How your drivers can master their on-duty time
The time and productivity benefits of ELDs
If your AOBRD is ready for the transition
Interested parties should click here to register.
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