Navigating rising construction costs with technology
Construction material costs have increased 7.4 percent over the last year according to the Associated General Contractors of America.From the labor shortage to the tariffs on steel and aluminum, the construction industry has spent much of 2018 strugg...
1 Year Post-ELD Mandate: Lessons to apply to the December 2019 deadline
This December marked the one-year anniversary of the ELD Mandate going into effect, meaning carriers having to use compliant ELD devices or AOBRDS.Although the ELD Final Rule was published in 2015, the phased in compliance still caught the indust...
Chart of the Month: A holiday from vehicle theft? Not likely.
Unfortunately, vehicle theft never takes a holiday.According to the National Crime Information Center, an average of 2,228 vehicles were stolen per day in 2017.
What to look for in a shipper and how to win their business
Between the driver shortage and ELD Mandate, carrier capacity has shrunk over the years.Many say it’s resulted in a “carriers market,” where shippers must vie for trucking companies to take on their business.
Vehicle tracking is an all too common phrase.Since it first surfaced in the late 20th century, businesses have been flocking to understand it and use it to protect their mobile assets.
