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Telematics: Page 6

Technology
Telematics providers innovate trailer technology to improve uptime, driver retention
Knowing trailer location, cargo status and other trailer details is “critical to make sure we are as efficient as possible and getting maximum utilization,” said Brown Trucking President Michael Silverwood.
March 18, 2022
BlackBerry Radar
Telematics
Two Canadian companies partner to provide aggregate view of tractor, trailer operations
The partnership aims to help commercial fleets boost productivity, improve asset utilization, reduce costs and improve services to customers.
March 15, 2022
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Maintenance
Predictive analytics can improve customer service and operational efficiency
Most fleets now have access to data — lots and lots and lots of data.
March 8, 2022
Truck driver using a laptop
Telematics
Switching telematics providers? Tips from company leaders who already transitioned
Experts says it’s worth the time it takes to research which software is best for your fleet with a “you get what you pay for” mentality.
March 7, 2022
Truck driver using a device
Technology
Phillips Connect intros smart nosebox GPS gateways, partnership with Utility
Phillips Connect, at the Technology and Maintenance Council's 2022 Annual Meeting & Transportation Technology Exhibition in Orlando Sunday, introduced three new Smart nosebox GPS gateways.
March 6, 2022
Phillipsconnect Smart Noseboxes
Technology
AT&T 3G sunset to impact over 350,000 Class 8 vehicles
AT&T started the sunset of its 3G network Tuesday, meaning dated telematics and other IoT connected devices will no longer function.
February 22, 2022
AT&T plans sunset on its 3G network on Feb. 22.
Technology
Omnitracs parent acquiring Spireon
Just seven months ago, Solera acquired Omnitracs and also picked up DealerSocket, a developer of software for automotive dealers, and digital driver risk management firm eDriving.
February 1, 2022
FleetLocate
Technology
Verizon, AT&T kickstart 5G rollout Jan. 19
The deployment of the 5G network has twice been delayed, but finally kicks off amid ongoing pushback.
January 4, 2022
5g cell tower
Telematics
Ford Pro rolls out complimentary telematics
Ford Pro telematics are available as complimentary services to commercial customers for gas and all-electric vehicles.
November 17, 2021
Ford Pro complimentary telematics dashboard
Technology
GPS Trackit announces trailer theft deterrent | SafeRide acquired by Traffilog
The GL500MG protects unpowered assets including construction equipment, freight trailers, flatbed trailers, freight containers, generators, tool storage boxes, and recreational equipment.
November 16, 2021
GPS Trackit's GK500MG
Technology
AI for good – The fleet industry’s pioneering role
Historically, fleet operators have managed safety risks with training programs, manual coaching sessions and manager ride-alongs.
October 26, 2021
Humanoid face made from pixels
Technology
Truck, trailer shortages fuel need for predictive maintenance
Holding on to used equipment longer raises the risk of unplanned maintenance events. Predictive maintenance can help.
September 3, 2021
trucking technician
Technology
New software helps fleets compare, diagnose fuel efficiency
A new software tool lets fleets benchmark and compare their fuel results against top competitors
August 8, 2021
A report in the Fleet Compete software shows users how their mpg compares to the top performers.
Technology
Product review: S1, a new 7-inch Panasonic Toughbook
Will Panasonic's new S1 tablet withstand harsh operating environments in the trucking industry? We tested one to find out.
July 27, 2021
panasonic toughbook s1
Technology
Three states automate Level 3 inspections at weigh stations
Drivewyze is working with ELD providers and state agencies to automate manual input during inspections at weigh stations.
July 5, 2021
ELD in truck
Telematics
Actionable intelligence moves the needle
Fully integrated fleet management solutions provide fleets of all sizes with a unified view of their operations to manage a broader range of vehicles and drivers more effectively.
May 13, 2021
trucks on dotted lines with connecting dots
Telematics
How to (and how not to) use trucking telematics
Smart data management and application will help fleet managers maximize the functionality of their systems.
May 5, 2021
There are many data sets available to fleet managers, so implementing some best practices will help you maximize the functionality of your telematics systems and engage in useful data management.
Insurance
Experts say fleets should prioritize camera evidence for safety
Telematics, ELDs and event recorders help safety conscious Stewart Transport prioritize driver performance and safety.
April 18, 2021
Stewart Transport
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Aurora, Detmar Logistics partner for autonomous frac sand hauling
Aurora Innovation has partnered with Detmar Logistics to deploy autonomous trucks in the Permian Basin. The fleet will haul frac sand between Midland and Monahans, Texas.
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