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Telematics
AI accuracy is critical in avoiding false alerts and alert fatigue
Opponents of technology in trucks say too many alerts can cause driver distraction and fatigue, ultimately rendering telematics not only useless but also harmful. However, AI technology has been shown to significantly reduce distracted driving events.
May 18, 2022
Technology
Tech shorts: Rand McNally is shipping its new low-cost ELD
Also: Shipwell has a new load optimization feature; Samsara, Whip Around partner to improve fleet sustainability; CaaS logistics platform looks to become first fully autonomous trucking company; and SureCam plans to use new funds for product development.
May 17, 2022
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Ecommerce
3PL GoBolt expands to US with goal to reach 12.75M households with EVs
The company has ordered 170 electric vehicles to service its existing markets New Jersey and Los Angeles and its upcoming operations in Houston, Miami, Dallas, Austin and Atlanta. The company plans to eventually be in every major U.S. city.
May 17, 2022
Telematics
Fleets use smart compliance tech to improve efficiency
Fleets say the primary benefits of smart compliance technology are proactive maintenance, simplified roadside checks and HOS compliance, all of which can help reduce violations and increase uptimes.
May 16, 2022
Alternative power
Alt fuel ACT Expo rolls out the red carpet for fleets
Will increased private and public investments lure more fleets to all-electric trucks and other alt fuel vehicles?
May 11, 2022
Technology
TikTok could be a useful recruitment tool for trucking companies
The popular video app features content across a wide spectrum of interests, even trucking, and it could be a great tool for educating people about driving and interacting safely with tractor trailers on the road and the trucking lifestyle.
May 10, 2022
Telematics
Telematics help fleets reduce fuel costs
Fleets also experience safer drivers and better retention with telematics as fuel efficiency practices also promote safety, and fuel savings can allow fleets to increase driver pay.
May 10, 2022
Asset tracking & management
CLI launches new yard management system
The system allows trucking companies to manage their yard operations at their terminals, dispatch trailer switches to yard personnel and maintain full visibility of each trailer at that terminal’s facility with the aim to improve operational efficiencies.
May 5, 2022
Technology
These are the good ol’ days for truck drivers, and they’re getting better
Mobile connectivity and digital workflows have changed the driver’s workday for the better.
May 3, 2022
Telematics
Adoption of multi-camera technology is on the rise among fleets
Mutli-cam technology has many benefits like accident prevention, accident reconstruction, a reduction in downtimes and more, but barriers still exist as talks increase among regulatory authorities surrounding the requirement of backup cameras, at minimum.
April 26, 2022
Telematics
Video telematics help commercial fleets decrease crash fatalities
The number of fatalities caused by vehicle crashes climbed in 2021, but Lytx data shows distraction-related commercial driving collisions are declining.
April 25, 2022
Technology
Rand McNally talks details of recent acquisition
Company CEO Aaron Dannenbring said Rand McNally wanted to jumpstart its role in connected-vehicle technology rather than developing new technology over several years, and Fleetsu also broadens the company's global aspirations.
April 21, 2022
Technology
Shipwell launches app with all-in-one TMS and visibility tool
The app, which focuses on both the shipper and the carrier, is designed to increase capacity, especially during busy times like the current produce season.
April 20, 2022
Technology
Developers make headway on wireless backup cameras
Developers are overcoming hurdles in backup camera technology on heavy-duty commercial trucks by using a thinner bandwidth to direct reliable signal from the back of a 53-foot trailer to the tractor cab via WiFi and Bluetooth.
April 18, 2022
Technology
How dashcam telematics is changing the face of driver training
Trucking companies are shifting their use of dashcams from recording footage of an accident to proactively training drivers with telematics solutions to prevent those accidents in the first place.
April 14, 2022
Technology
Tech shorts: KeepTruckin rebrands, launches automated operations platform
Also: New app gives carriers access to Transportation Insight and Nolan Transportation Group’s digital freight and warehousing networks; and Greenscreens.ai and FreightFriend have partnered on an integration of their respective platforms.
April 13, 2022
Autonomous
Yards shift closer to autonomy with outdoor wireless systems
Experts say the use of outdoor wireless systems is on the rise. It's something they say can bridge the gap between the antiquated walkie talkie era and autonomous yards while increasing uptimes and improving driver satisfaction.
April 12, 2022
Telematics
Rand McNally parent acquires fleet management, vehicle insights company
This acquisition provides fleet operators with access to real-time, on-the-road data that provides insights to solve for today’s challenges like driver location and safety, engine performance and vehicle efficiency.
April 12, 2022
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