Top ten ways fleet drivers can use less fuel
With fuel costs accounting for about 30% of your fleet’s total operating costs, it makes good business sense to minimize your gas bills as much as possible. Fleets tend to look at a lot of different...
View ArticleInsurance Discounts with Telematics – How can my fleet get them?
A 40% discount on your commercial vehicle insurance; if you’ve looked into the benefits of telematics this is possibly one that stood out to you. However, you may be thinking it sounds more like hype...
View ArticleWhat do the ELD changes mean for your CMV trucking fleet?
The ELD (Electronic Logging Device) mandate will soon be compulsory and it’s important to take a few minutes to review your fleet’s current situation and your roadmap ahead to make sure you stay...
View ArticleDoes your route planning fall apart in the high season?
Every business deals with seasonal fluctuations. While it would no doubt make business planning easier if every month was the same, the reality is that it can vary wildly. Depending on your industry...
View ArticleWhy big data is giving fleets the competitive advantage
Big data. You’ve most likely heard the term being thrown about in serious-sounding and technical conversations about business management. Talked about as the next big thing, the key to competitive...
View ArticleConnectivity is the economic and commercial engine of today
The old business adage “if you can measure it, you can manage it,” remains true today. But there is a new truth for the mobile enterprise: if you can connect it, you can transform it. If knowledge is...
View ArticleCould telematics improve your return on assets?
Big data is exploding, and it’s impacting fleets around the world—and not just at an enterprise level. International Data Corporation estimates that by 2020, the world will be generating 44 times more...
View Article“The Amazon Effect”: Planning For A New Era Of Connected Field Service
Today’s online retailers deliver consumers seamless and personalized buying experiences — field service providers should expect similar demands. Modern American culture can be summed up in two words:...
View ArticleHarsh braking and acceleration – Why monitor?
Should you be monitoring hard braking and acceleration as part of your fleet’s safety program? What actions does your safety manager take when incidents of hard braking or acceleration are reported?...
View ArticleSix Benefits of Factory-Fit Location Intelligence
The age of the connected commercial vehicle is well upon us – implementing location intelligence solutions at the point of purchase provides extensive savings and benefits. As a business adds new...
View ArticleInvesting in innovative fleet solutions
The growing complexity of managing a mobile workforce seems to be speeding up. Developments such as new compliance rules for CMV carriers and the Amazon effect can create headaches for fleet managers...
View ArticleGPS vs. Telematics – How do they compare?
You are probably familiar with the average GPS device; maybe it’s a Garmin, a Navman or even a smartphone running something like Google Maps. You have a rough idea how it works — you enter a...
View ArticleTracking and monitoring unpowered assets
When it comes to tracking company asset like fleet vehicles, GPS devices are often wired to draw from the vehicle’s power supply. But some assets and equipment don’t have a power supply that you can...
View ArticleHow much fuel are you losing to thieves?
There’s no question that fuel is a big expense for every fleet. On average it accounts for around 30% of total expenses, with many sizable fleets spending millions of dollars every week on fuel. That's...
View ArticleHow do construction companies use GPS tracking?
When we think of GPS, we generally think of portable devices found on the dashboard of a vehicle, guiding the driver with turn-by-turn directions. But navigation is only one aspect of GPS. GPS is an...
View Article6 Advantages of Working with a Single Vendor
Like the universe, the enterprise software marketplace is expanding rapidly. More and more vendors are entering the market, often with a growing range of solutions to create a confusing array of...
View ArticleCooperation strategies to improve efficiency
Trucking is all about dealing with competing pressures – and lots of them. Shippers want more visibility, predictability and accountability, while fleets are dealing with rising equipment, fuel and...
View ArticleTired of boring work conferences? We have the solution
Chicago journalist Sydney J. Harris is remembered for saying that “…regret for the things we did not do – that is inconsolable.” It’s a fitting quote for Telogis Latitude 2014, because we’re determined...
View ArticleEnterprise Fleet Management Dashboard: Tame Big Data
As telematics enters the era of big data and the connected Internet of things, fleet managers are staring down the barrel of an information tsunami. It’s a scary prospect that all managers can relate...
View ArticleBetter Fleet Route Optimization. Planning without the disruption.
All fleet owners know the gap that exists between changes they should make and the changes that actually happen. If you’ve read about some of the benefits of fleet route optimization then making...
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