Whistle 3 GPS Pet Tracker Review

Route Optimization App Improves CSA Score

You don’t need to be told that the more time you spend on the road, the more likely you are to be involved in an accident. Even if you’re the most careful truck driver out there you unfortunately need to share it with a lot of unsafe drivers (you possibly have other words to describe them). Unfortunately, as a professional driver you need to be on the road. You know well the saying that if the ‘wheels aren’t turning, you’re not earning’ but to avoid becoming a statistic there are some ways to mitigate the risks. Safer trucks have helped but records show from Insurance Institute of Highway Safety that truck occupant fatalities have increased from 0.16 per million miles in 2009 to 0.21 in 2014. Increased traffic on the roads have no doubt contributed to the increase. While safe, defensive driving helps there are some clever ways to use new tech to make each trip safer – by making it shorter.

Driving less miles is better for everyone

GPS Fleet Management Solution

Using GPS technology to increase fleet efficiency

By: Sean Kimbrough, October 2015

Today’s business owners and fleet managers heavily rely on GPS technology to locate, direct and analyze a wide variety of day-to-day fleet operations. From optimizing route deliveries to evaluating driver behavior, from fuel economy to real time tracking, GPS fleet management solutions are becoming standard issue as part of today’s business operation. That usefulness is also creating new and inventive ways of using GPS technology to create better efficiencies in the workplace.

Fleet GPS Tracking Systems are Designed to Save Time and Money

10 Primary Functions of Fleet GPS Tracking Systems

As a business owner, operations vice president, or fleet manager, the primary concern of operating a fleet of vehicles is maximizing revenue while reducing expenses without sacrificing the customer experience. Monitoring drivers, managing fuel expenditures, planning routes, and staying on top of vehicle maintenance schedules can become a difficult job without the right tools in place. Without an effective fleet GPS tracking system in place, managing a vehicle fleet can get out of hand, quickly costing the company $1,000’s.

The following are 10 functions a fleet manager should consider when deciding on a Fleet GPS Tracking System.

Where’s That Trailer? Value of GPS Trailer Tracking

Knowing where loaded trailers are located is protecting revenue

By Sean Kimbrough Sep 2015

With all the talk of the E-Log mandate coming down from FMCSA this month, asset based carriers need not lose sight of where the money in the equation is located, in the trailer. It’s like the Chicken and the Egg analogy, which came first? In this case, which is more important regarding tracking, the Truck or the Trailer?