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Aftermarket•by Staff•October 6, 2000

Freightliner Enhances Vehicle Maintenance Software

Freightliner Corp. has enhanced its Fleet Assistant AS/400 vehicle maintenance software with an Enroute Road Repair module that permits tracking of truck repair costs while the vehicle is on the road. The new module is designed to

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Aftermarket•by Staff•October 6, 2000

Benchmarking Database Helps Control Fleet Expenses

FleetAnalyzer is an electronic benchmarking database designed to help fleets reduce maintenance costs and increase productivity. Tool electronically extracts data from fleet management systems and pools data into an industry-wide database. Users can use a PC application

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Aftermarket•by Staff•October 6, 2000

Cummins Information Systems Offer Extended Customer Support

Cummins Engine Co. has introduced two new information systems — RoadRelay 3.2 with InRoads 3.2 and Inform 2.0. RoadRelay features in-cab software, a new version of InRoads office reporting software and an upgrade to the RoadRelay reprogramming

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Aftermarket•by Staff•October 6, 2000

TIP Software Transfers Fleet Data Faster

TIP (Transport International Pool) has released an upgraded version of its Business Partners Program featuring an expanded internal database of trailer fleet information. The original program consisted of Trailer Availability Manager, Rental Activity Manager and INtermodal Asset

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Aftermarket•by Staff•October 6, 2000

Logistics Support Software Aids Route Management

The Lightstone Group has developed a routing and scheduling software program which helps businesses maximize the time- and cost-efficiency of resources such as drivers and vehicles. Lightstone’s Resources In Motion Management System (RIMMS) allows users to custom

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Aftermarket•by Staff•October 6, 2000

AAA Map Software Simplifies Travel Planning

The AAA Map ’n Go 3.0 software is a comprehensive CD-ROM that can be used to plan business or personal trips. The software features more than 76,000 services available at Interstate exits, detailed road maps for

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Aftermarket•by Staff•October 6, 2000

Computers Provide Interface To Truck Engine Data

FieldWorks has enhanced its FW5000 Series of notebook computers to include a standard hardware interface to all diesel truck engines from such manufacturers as Navistar, Caterpillar, Cummins Engine Co. and Detroit Diesel. Servicing dealers can now

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Aftermarket•by Staff•October 6, 2000

Software Aids Log Compliance Efforts

Transport Software has developed the Driver’s Daily Log Tracker, designed to save time on log compliance efforts. The application makes no attempt to audit logs, but acts as an input and storage device for log auditors.

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Aftermarket•by Staff•October 6, 2000

Cadec To Develop Fleet Management System

Cadec Systems Inc. has signed a licensing agreement with Canadian Marconi Corp. for exclusive rights to develop and market a fleet management system. The system will build a platform on SmartPower, which consists of electronic controls, software

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Aftermarket•by Staff•October 6, 2000

HELP Offers New Pricing Plans

Heavy Vehicle Electronic License Plate (HELP) has approved a new pricing schedule that would benefit a range of fleets using the weigh station bypass service. Plans include: • Plan I (Capped Pay-Per-Pass) is 99¢ per truck for

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