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November 28, 2023

Why OEMs are Increasingly Relying on Industrial IoT

Industrial IoT (IIoT) refers to devices, sensors, and industrial applications networked together via Internet connectivity to collect, exchange, and analyze data. For Industrial OEMs, gateways and sensors mounted on equipment in the field collect real-world…

August 23, 2023

Tire Monitor System - Prevent Blowouts and Protect Your Drivers, Trucks, and Cargo

What comes to mind when you think of under-inflated tires? A tire blowout? A tedious tire-changing process? Delayed goods? While these are undoubtedly frustrating, there are even more dangerous consequences. In fact, on average, there…

DTC Codes: Everything You Need to Know

If you manage a fleet, staying on top of any engine or other vehicle issues is critical for the safety of your drivers. It also helps prevent more costly repairs. This is where Diagnostic Trouble…

November 29, 2022

A Guide to Smart School Bus Fleet Management

Millions of children across the country ride school buses every day. Their parents trust the drivers and school district to keep them safe. Bus fleet owners, operators, and contractors are responsible for getting kids to…

November 24, 2022

Capacity Management: The Ultimate Guide

Once a business goes past a few employees, it inevitably hits a point where making the most of all assets (staff, equipment, etc.) becomes a major challenge. For companies with hundreds or thousands of employees,…

October 21, 2022

A Complete Guide to Fleet Risk Management

Operating a fleet poses numerous risks — a driver may get into an accident, a vehicle may break down, a driver may fail a roadside inspection, and assets may get lost or stolen. The good…

October 15, 2022

8 Benefits of a Fleet Management System

Technology can vastly improve how a business functions and the results it delivers. This is also true for fleet management. Fleet operators can easily monitor vehicles, drivers, and assets using dynamic software. Fleet telematics systems…

October 11, 2022

Fleet Safety: How to Keep Your Assets and Drivers Safe With Modern Technology

Efficiency and safety play an equal role in fleet management. Operators can’t get results if they are constantly dealing with poorly-maintained vehicles or bad driving practices. Poor driving can lead to collisions that risk the…

October 8, 2022

What Is Fleet Management?

Depending on the type of vehicles you have in your fleet, every single mile you drive could cost $3 or more. More than likely, your trucks drive tens of thousands of miles a year, which…

October 7, 2022

What Is ELD? Everything You Need to Know About Electronic Logging Devices

Driving long distances can result in driver fatigue and increase the risk of collisions, which is why the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has put regulations in place to reduce these occurrences. One of…

October 6, 2022

Telemetry/Telematics: What’s the Difference?

The textbook definition of telematics is: the integration of “telecommunication” (previously wire-based and now wireless communication networks) and “informatics” (computing systems) used to analyze and automate decisions. If a system uses both technologies, it’s officially…

October 5, 2022

The Ultimate Guide to Fleet Tracking

Whether a fleet operator oversees 10 vehicles or 100, they have to ensure all vehicles are on time, the drivers are safe, and there is no loss, damage, or theft. Manual fleet management using excel…