Truck Technology: Features
The Connected Truck
The common perception is that once a truck leaves the loading dock or terminal, it's essentially on its own, isolated and out of touch until it reaches...
Dispatching for growth
COMPANY: Delaware Valley Floral Group OPERATION: Nationwide floral distribution and logistics firm with facilities in five states and delivery operations...
New equipment for a new age
Never judge a book by its cover. The newest crop of Class 8 trucks on the market don't look much different than those offered two, five or even ten years ago...
Data concerto: Wireless communication technologies
Like musicians entering a concert hall with their instruments in hand, wireless communication technologies have been steadily converging and adding their...
Safety inspection technology: Don’t Stop
Fleets are familiar with systems like PrePass or NORPASS that broadcast truck and driver identification information, allowing their trucks to drive by...
Driving ahead
Fleet owners relying on first-generation green screen computerized dispatching systems let alone those still using white boards will be wowed by what...
Supplying the missing links
Once upon an orderly and regulated time, trucking was all about moving goods from Point A to Point B. What happened in between was largely up to the driver...
One Tracking Technology, Many Uses
Fleets of all kinds have discovered the power of integrated GPS to transform operations...
What do you want GPS to do for your business?
Asset tracking is only one of a long list of GPS-enabled functions that are shaking the slack out of business operations and delivering more to the bottom line for today's fleets...
Maintenance tracking
Sunbelt Rentals has been using GPS technology from MicroLogic to help monitor its equipment in the field for more than ten years...
Managing workers
Handheld and onboard GPS systems, integrated with operations and back-office functions, are enabling Joe Christenson to improve productivity and reduce costs...
