All of the telematics data a single fleet generates can lead to “information overload." Analyzing the data better on Geotab’s end means they can push the data into features in their products that help customers improve their operations.
March 29, 2021
Camera-based safety systems are an increasingly sophisticated tool for fleets to manage drivers and protect themselves from lawsuits.
January 28, 2021
As technologies that collect data have become more readily available and affordable, fleets of all sizes have begun studying the data from various sources within their business.
September 17, 2020
From remote dispatch to information clearinghouses, trucking technology shows its value during the shutdown
May 5, 2020
As 3G mobile networks are being replaced by newer standards, should fleets with connected devices that make use of 3G be worried?
April 15, 2019
Omnitracs CEO Ray Greer kicked off the company's User Conference 2019 by advising fleets to maximize time through smart routing rather than focus on total miles.
February 25, 2019
Today, technologies can monitor and report on a variety of things such as tire pressure, box temperature, reefer condition, and battery levels, that can be reported directly to fleet managers in real time. So how do you know if these technologies are right for your fleet?
October 9, 2018
Mark Botticelli, executive vice president, Technology, PeopleNet, described how some wearable devices such as virtual reality goggles or a smart arm band could aid drivers.
August 16, 2017
Change and its quickening pace was an over-riding theme at Trimble’s in.sight user conference for TMW Systems and PeopleNet customers that kicked off Aug. 14 in Nashville.
August 15, 2017
Whether you’re looking to improve mpg or reduce overall fuel use and cost, automated routing and dispatching systems, telematics, in-cab nav, analytics and other systems improve efficiencies, reduce unproductive miles and monitor drivers and equipment.
June 22, 2016
There are hundreds of applications for commercial truck drivers and fleet managers and more are announced every week - so how do you navigate the blizzard of mobile apps to find the best ones for you?
December 15, 2015
Volvo, Mack, Omnitracs have inked a deal for fleet management services straight from the factory.
October 19, 2015
Workflow can take automation way beyond simply replacing the pen and paper with a smartphone into which a driver keys information.
October 15, 2015
The key disrupter in recent years has been the Internet, which has changed the way a number of industries operate. In trucking, e-commerce has profoundly affected trucking operations, especially those that serve retailers.
June 19, 2015
Fleet use of technologies to reduce costs is nothing new. Along with increased productivity and efficiency, cutting fuel costs was a big reason fleets adopted technologies such as automated routing and dispatch, GPS tracking and mobile communications.
June 16, 2015
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