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- December 13, 2023

A Q&A with Santa, and Fleet Manager Mrs Claus, of North Pole Inc

North Pole Inc has embraced modern technology to transform the business into a lean, efficient, and highly reliable Christmas present delivery operati...

Distracted Driving Awareness Month

April is Distracted Driving Awareness Month; read a few tips for preventing distractions using telematics below.

- September 14, 2022

An Urgent Upgrade: 3G’s Sunset and the Dawn of 5G

3G networks are being phased out. Most networks are set to go offline soon. Current 3G hardware is incompatible and fleets that don’t upgrade are in t...

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Shazia Haq - January 25, 2016

Improving Unsafe Driving Habits

Each time a fleet driver turns on their ignition, managers should consider this alarming fact: federal studies have proven that the most dangerous hours of a fleet employee’s day is their time behind the wheel.According to Centers for Disease Control...

Shazia Haq - January 25, 2016

Lightening the Load

Trucks are gaining weight these days. New emissions requirements introduced in 2007 and 2010 have come at a price as the changes to engine design added about 800 pounds to each Class 8 tractor.Other design changes over the same period added perhap...

Oswaldo Flores - January 25, 2016

Moving FAST to Safety

At long last, America has long-term highway funding again—that is, money for everything from fixing and rebuilding roads and bridges, to public transportation, to safety.For years, the industry has been subsisting on short-term funding extensions, in...

Shazia Haq - January 25, 2016

Nearly $1 Million For Veterans in Trucking Industry - Copy

In an effort to assist veterans and their family members to obtain commercial driver’s licenses and find new jobs, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has announced it will contribute nearly $1 million in grants for transportation...

Sarah Barbod - January 25, 2016

Nearshoring Calls For Shorter Trucking Routes

As transportation costs continue to fluctuate, many companies are relocating manufacturing centers closer to home to save money.According to a survey by the global consulting firm AlixPartners, 32% of the 248 senior-level executives in North America ...

Shazia Haq - January 25, 2016

NTSB Aims for Standards on Safety Communication Technology - Copy

Following a pair of fatal school bus accidents that occurred last year, the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has recommended a performance standard for new safety technology that would enable vehicles to better communicate with each other....