SmartDrive introduces the video-based safety SmartChoice Program
SmartDrive Systems, a provider of driving performance solutions that aim to reduce collisions and improve fuel efficiency, announced the SmartDrive SmartChoice Program, a new video-based safety program that provides fleets the freedom to choose the level of video protection that best aligns with their specific business priorities and needs. The company hopes to provide flexibility in video-based
TBHC Delivers employs SmartDrive Systems, improves safety score
SmartDrive Systems, creator of safety solutions for vehicles, has announced that the TBHC Delivers distribution company has deployed SmartDrive’s video-based safety program across its entire fleet. TBHC uses the information its gleans from the SmartDrive system to ensure better driver performance evaluation across the company. TBHC, distributor of Hunt Brothers Pizza, establish a video-based driver improvement program that wasn’t
SmartDrive releases results of customer scorecard
SmartDrive Systems recently released the results of its customer scorecard. The company recently surveyed its customer base to uncover how its services and solutions ranks in a range of categories, including overall value, service, support, timeliness, flexibility and more. Customers responded based on a letter grade scale—with A being the highest and F the lowest—and
Cypress Truck Lines selects SmartDrive
SmartDrive Systems announced that Cypress Truck Lines Inc., a Jacksonville, Fla.-based family-owned and operated trucking company, has selected SmartDrive’s video-based safety program for deployment to improve safety and reduce costs. Following an extensive evaluation process of multiple providers, Cypress Truck Lines selected SmartDrive to complement its existing safety program because of its modern technology platform,
SmartDrive awarded patent for advanced safety system triggering
SmartDrive Systems has been notified by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office that a patent will be issued for its application for advanced driving maneuver detection and integration with on board active safety systems, adding to SmartDrive’s intellectual property portfolio of 106 issued patents and pending patent applications. The patent that will issue to SmartDrive has
SmartDrive adds new Assurance product line
SmartDrive Systems announced the release of its new SmartDrive Assurance product line at the 2014 ATA Management Conference Exhibition. The SmartDrive Assurance product line is a video-based safety program that can be tuned to the risk priorities and specific fleet operating environments through a range of camera, integration and program configuration options, said the company. “Carriers
SmartDrive Systems moves HQ
SmartDrive Systems relocated its corporate headquarters to San Diego’s Sorrento Valley neighborhood. The 25,000-sq.-ft. facility offers a 35% increase in space. The company said that the move will support continued growth, and house cross-functional teams, including executive leadership, operations, marketing and sales divisions and the previously-offsite warehouse, which processes inventory and handles customer deliveries and customer on-boarding.
SmartDrive Systems selected by Goggin Warehousing
SmartDrive Systems announced that Goggin Warehousing has equipped its entire fleet with SmartDrive. The company is using the system to help sharpen defensive driving skills and to create a protective environment for its drivers. “We chose SmartDrive after an initial deployment in some selected locations,” said Keith Bellenfant, president of Goggin Warehousing, a Shelbyville, Tenn.-based
ICEE switches to SmartDrive Systems
The ICEE Co. is implementing SmartDrive Safety and Fuel programs across its entire fleet of 680 distribution and service vehicles of light- and medium-duty trucks and vans, which operate from more than 100 service centers nationwide.
Omnitracs publishes data on distracted truck driving
Omnitracs has published new data on distracted driving in the trucking industry. These insights come from aggregated and anonymized data from the SmartDrive advanced video-based analytics platform. According to Omnitracs, the data analysis clearly demonstrates that the most distracted drivers are less safe overall, commit significantly more fundamental driving errors and drive faster than the
