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Safety: Page 18
Business
Cummins recalling nearly 5,500 engines due to ECM issues
The engine control module may short out and blow a fuse, causing the engine to stall without warning.
June 22, 2016
Business
Knight Transportation deploying video-based system
Knight decided to evaluate video safety systems after experiencing a sustained increase in litigation activity involving its fleet
June 9, 2016
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Business
Bison Transport’s Garth Pitzel wins TCA Safety Professional of the Year Award
Pitzel has been with Winnipeg, Manitoba-based Bison since 1994 and has been in his current role since 2001.
May 26, 2016
Business
Transport America to deploy Lytx DriveCam fleetwide after trial test
The Lytx DriveCam safety program combines video capture of road incidents with data analysis and personalized coaching insights.
May 2, 2016
Business
Stay Metrics shares results from online driver training; total views reach 100k
To date, drivers have earned 33,500 awards for completing the Safety and Health & Wellness modules in the expanding Drive Safe library, and total views are approximately 100,000.
April 26, 2016
Business
Big data, part 4: latching onto video, comparative analysis
Now that the era of big data has arrived, the evolution continues towards higher levels of predictive and prescriptive intelligence.
April 22, 2016
Business
Miller Transporters, Carbon Express earn Outstanding Safety Performance Awards from tank carrier group
Miller won their 31.5-40 million mile category with an accident frequency of 0.295 accidents per million miles. Carbon won in the 3.5-5 million miles class with an accident frequency rate of zero accidents per million miles.
April 21, 2016
Business
Gorilla Safety debuts mobile app, online dashboard for fleet management
Gorilla Safety says the mobile platform helps all constituents involved in the fleet management process to improve safety and compliance.
April 19, 2016
Business
Fatal crashes involving trucks fell by 5 percent in 2014
In its annual “Large Truck and Bus Crash Facts” report, FMCSA found large truck fatalities per 100 million vehicle miles traveled decreased by 6 percent from 1.43 to 1.34. However, crashes with trucks resulting in injuries injuries increased by 21 percent from 73,000 to 88,000. These numbers do not account for crash fault, just truck involvement.
April 18, 2016
Business
SmartDrive Systems has record year in video safety solutions market
Year over year, SmartDrive says it has achieved organic growth of 100 percent in the video safety systems market which still has less than one percent adoption.
April 14, 2016
Business
Here’s looking at you: new tech to monitor driver fatigue, distraction
A new set of technologies is able to directly monitor drivers to detect risk.
April 5, 2016
Business
Fortune Transportation selects SmartDrive’s video safety program
SmartDrive Systems announced that Fortune Transportation is deploying the SmartDrive video-based safety program across its fleet of more than 150 vehicles.
March 22, 2016
Business
Taking care of defects: making use of electronic DVIRs
Telematics providers are extending DVIR functionality outside the cab with mobile devices and apps for the vehicle inspection process.
March 21, 2016
Business
ATRI seeking driver input on truck parking shortage
ATRI is recruiting drivers who will keep a 14-day “diary” of their truck parking issues. The diaries ask drivers to record daily stops that relate to fuel and food stops, their 30-minute rest break and the mandated 10-hour break.
March 21, 2016
Business
PeopleNet showcases video intelligence, safety dashboard at TCA conference
During the Truckload Carriers Association (TCA) 2016 annual convention, PeopleNet showcased a new option in its fleet mobility platform called the Video Intelligence Solution.
March 7, 2016
Business
ATRI seeking carrier input for new research on crash costs
ATRI says the data collection will populate research designed to enable carriers to make better informed Onboard Safety System deployment decisions. ATRI is also working with the insurance industry to complete the crash cost database.
March 2, 2016
Business
Changing driver behaviors: expert gives pointers at Lytx conference
Lasting behavior change won’t occur unless the person has the ability to feel successful, explained BJ Fogg, Ph.D., an expert in creating systems to change human behavior.
February 22, 2016
Business
Investment firm to acquire video telematics provider Lytx for $500M
Video telematics provider Lytx has signed an agreement to be acquired by Chicago-based private equity firm GTCR.
February 18, 2016
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