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Newsby News/Media ReleaseMay 13, 2025

Phillips Adds Installation Kits for Rear-Vu Backup Camera

Phillips Industries is offering three new aftermarket installation kits for the Phillips Rear-Vu Camera, a universally compatible backup camera system designed for truck trailers.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseMarch 28, 2025

Wabash Makes Phillips Rear-Vu Camera Standard Option on Dry Van Trailers 

Wabash is the first trailer manufacturer to make the Phillips Rear-Vu backup camera a standard option.

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Verizon Connect Extended View Camera system.
Newsby News/Media ReleaseJanuary 29, 2025

Verizon Connect Debuts New Safety Solutions for Fleets

Two new fleet safety offerings from Verizon Connect provide fleet managers with enhanced insights, streamlined operations, and regulatory support, while helping to improve safety and reduce liability.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseMay 16, 2024

Phillips Says Rear-Vu is Trucking’s First Universal Backup Camera System

Phillips Industries said its new Rear-Vu Backup Camera for the commercial trucking industry “promises to transform trailer maneuverability and safety.”

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Freightliner Trucks backup camera system.
Newsby News/Media ReleaseMay 9, 2024

Freightliner's New Backup Alert Safety System

Available as a factory-installed safety option, Freightliner’s new passive safety system includes a 7-inch integrated touchscreen display, backup camera, and reverse proximity sensor.

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On the Roadby Jim ParkNovember 21, 2019

Ditching Mirrors for Monitors is Easy – If You Want To

Convincing drivers that camera/monitor systems are at least as good as, if not better than, traditional mirrors will probably take no more than a few hours of driving with them. That was Equipment Editor Jim Park's experience with MirrorEye. But he's still not convinced there’s any real need to abandon silvered glass.

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Articlesby Jim ParkOctober 31, 2019

Test Drive: Trading Mirrors for Video Monitors

If Stoneridge’s MirrorEye system is any indication, the transition from conventional mirrors to a camera monitor system may be easier and safer than you think.

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NewsMarch 6, 2018

Stoneridge Expands MirrorEye Fleet Evaluations

MirrorEye replaces a truck’s mirrors with integrated external digital cameras and digital monitors inside the cab of the truck to provide the driver with enhanced vision in most operating environments where it is difficult to see with traditional mirrors.

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NewsOctober 24, 2017

PeopleNet Launches Four Products at MC&E

PeopleNet announced the debut of four products designed to improve fleet security, safety, and efficiency at the American Trucking Associations Management Conference and Exhibition in Orlando.

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Newsby Jim ParkOctober 19, 2016

Is a Video Safety Strategy in Your Future?

Fleets are becoming very curious about on board video recording devices. There are dozens of very good reason to get get serious about acquiring such systems, but there's a downside to the systems as well. Mike Nalepka, CEO of VideoProtects.com, shared his thoughts on truck cams at Bobit Business Media's Fleet technology Conference in Schaumburg, Ill.

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