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Many service companies struggle with determining the best point-to-point routes for their staff. Each day holds a new list of customer appointments. In addition, there are last minute changes to fit in. Your fleet needs an integrated approach that includes data from vehicle and asset telematics that can assist with optimizing routes. Fleet schedules are …

When it comes to moving freight, ocean and over-the-road dominate global and domestic transportation modes; however, it sometimes makes sense to move goods via air cargo due to perishability or time constraints. Ocean shipping accounts for 90% of global traffic according to the International Chamber of Shipping, and the U.S. Bureau of Transportation Statistics show …

By: David Braunstein, Together for Safer Roads, President The ever-evolving world of technology makes it difficult to not only stay up-to-date with developments in your industry, but to also incorporate these advancements within your own operations. Incorporating technology into fleet operations is not always an easy task, but often, the benefits greatly outweigh the costs …

  Your technology project may be big or small, but when you’re dealing with new tech and new requirements it can be overwhelming. These solutions are often highly customized and the scope can vary from a few new devices to thousands. Consider if your staff has the skills and expertise to install and manage the …

The vehicle finance industry understands risk management. When most of your asset portfolio is your inventory, protecting and managing that inventory is a priority. That’s why so many businesses value the investment they place in a telematics solution, also known as a collateral management system (CMS). A good telematics solution makes it possible to locate, manage …

CalAmp is pleased to announce our Fourth Quarter Fiscal Year 2018 (Q4FY18) Worldwide Channel Salesperson Incentive Program winners. Please join us in congratulating: North America: Ivette Montoya – NSEW Solutions Asia-Pacific: David Lloyd – Step Global EMEA: Bertrand Thery – SINAPS Latin America: Fernando De Leon – SpaceFox   Additionally, we would like to acknowledge …

  Teamwork is the key to delivering on the vision of connected cars for better performance and safety. CalAmp’s own work on this front involves close partnerships between multiple stakeholder groups — from mobile network operators, manufacturers and insurers; to dealers, service providers and drivers. Every stakeholder is essential. During a panel event last month …

  Many consumers are now shifting away from personal vehicle ownership. Vehicle rental agencies and car sharing programs fill the transportation gap for drivers who don’t need a vehicle every day. Can this model also benefit the fleet manager’s operations? Perhaps your fleet already leases vehicles. What if you could achieve the same agility with …

  Non-powered and medium value assets aren’t always high profile compared to heavy construction equipment or cargo containers. Yet, these tools, equipment and containers are vital for completing projects and orders. It is important to have an updated inventory list whether an item is in the storage yard, in transit or on the work site. …

  Your company equipment works just as hard as your employees do. How do you know you’re your equipment is being used for just the jobs you’ve assigned? An employee might think there’s no harm in borrowing specialized equipment or a vehicle like a skid steer or van for a personal job over the weekend. …