TMW Systems introduces TMTRx cloud-based fleet maintenance solution
TMW Systems introduced its TMTRx fleet maintenance solution for customers using the Innovative Access and Access Plus transportation management platforms. It is available to fleets of all sizes through a Software-as-a-Service (SaaS). According to TMW, with the new solution fleets have instant visibility to repair order status of individual units to prevent dispatching equipment that is unavailable,
TMW Systems introduces TruETA trip planning tool
TMW Systems introduced TruETA, a trip planning and execution tool that calculates estimated time of arrival for each stop along a commercial truck’s route. Available to users of TMW’s IES, TMW.Suite, TMWSuite and TruckMate transportation management solutions, TruETA is a cloud-based solution that automates the calculation of ETAs based on current vehicle position, PeopleNet driver
TMW Systems enhances TMW.Suite solutions
TMW Systems announced several enhancements to its TMW.Suite software solutions. TMW.Suite Fuel Dispatch is now available with three additional features designed to help users streamline planning and dispatch operations and make informed decisions regarding existing and new market opportunities. The TMW.Suite Fuel Dispatch module now features a timesaving capability to simultaneously perform multiple commodity product
Uber for trucking? Separating the dream from reality
“Uber for trucking.” It’s been an industry buzz term for a while now. Seeing the meteoric rise of companies like Uber and Lyft in the passenger car segment has made trucking technology companies wonder: What if we could do this for freight? Could this be trucking’s next technology breakthrough? It’s an exciting prospect, but while
TMW Systems introduces predictive maintenance analytics
TMW Systems has introduced a new predictive maintenance application, TMT Predict.Fault Code, which enables fleet professionals to anticipate and address potential vehicle breakdowns and other unscheduled service needs before they occur. The new application is the first tool to be offered under the company’s new TMT Predict Series of maintenance analytics solutions. The TMT Predict.Fault
Trimble creates two new divisions for transportation
Trimble announced that it has created two new divisions as part of its transportation segment: Trimble Transportation Mobility and Trimble Transportation Enterprise. Trimble Transportation Mobility Brian McLaughlin, president of PeopleNet, will be president of the Trimble Transportation Mobility segment. This division will include Trimble business units including PeopleNet, Innovative Software Engineering (ISE), Trimble Oil &
Optimizing onboard data-driven systems to mitigate downtime
Onboard intelligence gives fleet managers all the details needed to manage maintenance effectively when vehicles are on the road or in the shop. Everything you need to know, and then some, is available as a reference for service and troubleshooting. Predictive maintenance practices Minneapolis-based Koch Trucking is an over-the-road carrier with 900 power units, mostly
Geotab integrates with TMW Systems’ TMWSuite, TruckMate
Geotab has announced an integration with TMWSuite and TruckMate from TMW Systems, which the companies say can help customers reduce empty miles and improve operating ratios and utilization by connecting people and processes with industry-specific workflow and automation. Both TMWSuite and TruckMate are transportation management software for fleet operations that serve as the information hub
TMW Reveal Series platform now available for Appian FinalMile users
TMW Systems’ Reveal Series cloud-based business intelligence and data analytics platform is now available as an add-on for users of the company’s Appian FinalMile solutions, which include DirectRoute routing and scheduling optimization software as well as DRTrack fleet tracking and reporting. According to TMW, the optional Reveal Series enables users to leverage the power of
What’s tracking your warranty?
Fleet maintenance software. What was the first thing to come to mind after reading that phrase? Improved maintenance processes? Inventory management? Repair order generation and reporting? Those are all staples of the software, but there’s one major component which might not immediately spring to mind but can pay dividends: warranty tracking and recovery. “When most fleets
PeopleNet integrates with TMW Systems software
PeopleNet has announced that it will integrate its fleet mobility technology with TMW Systems’ FleetConneX software. TMW FleetConneX gives PeopleNet users access to a cloud-based solution that enables fleets to integrate their mobile communication platforms into TMWSuite software without the need for on-premise servers or other resources. The solution’s architecture supports more than 90 data fields covering
Where your service operation is leaving money on the table
When it comes to where you can most improve the efficiency of your service and maintenance operation, Renaldo Adler, principal of asset maintenance with TMW Systems, said that warranty work is where many fleets leave money on the table. “Fleets can have trouble tracking warranty covered repairs,” Adler said. “They likely don’t have a warranty
