Trimble announces SmartDelivery final-mile delivery mobile solution
Trimble has introduced its SmartDelivery solution, which combines electronic proof of delivery, routing and fleet mobility technology to help customers provide cost-effective delivery services. According to the company, benefits of Trimble SmartDelivery include the following: ● Reduces costs of delivery, increases delivery accuracy and provides real-time activity data; ● Provides single sign-on capabilities to enable
Trimble debuts over-the-air software updates for CoPilot truck app on Android
Trimble has announced that the CoPilot Truck in-cab navigation app for Android can now be updated over the air via Wi-Fi. For customers using the CoPilot Truck app on Android, they can now distribute important map updates across their entire driver base, eliminating the need to manually update the data one device or truck at
Trimble announces LTL module for TMW.Suite software
Trimble has announced the introduction of a new transportation solutions module for less-than-truckload (LTL) operations. LTL Operations for TMW.Suite is a module that operates within Trimble’s original TMS system for truckload providers—TMW.Suite 2018.3 release—and is designed to enable users to manage their LTL operations in one system. According to Trimble, the LTL Operations for TMW.Suite
Trimble introduces new TruckMate features, enhancements
Trimble has announced the launch of a number of new features and enhancements for its TruckMate TMS solution, including ALK web services support, Trimble Mobility LTL enhancements and better dispatching tools, among others. Two of the more prominent enhancements are the TruckMate Chassis AR/AP Management and the TM4Web modules. The enhancement to the TruckMate Chassis
Trimble adds add-on modules for improved route planning to its TruETA solution
Trimble has introduced enhancements to its TruETA solution for improved route planning. Additionally, Trimble is offering two add-on modules: Driver Trip Planning and Out-of-Route/Out-of-Corridor. The Driver Trip Planning module, which is a supplemental module to TruETA for TMW.Suite and TMWSuite, allow dispatchers to view how drivers are planning their trip, including rest locations they choose and
PeopleNet, TMW and 10-4 Systems rebrand under Trimble name
Trimble has announced that its PeopleNet, TMW and 10-4 Systems businesses are transitioning to the Trimble name. Trimble says that by unifying PeopleNet, TMW and 10-4 under a singular brand, the company will further articulate its approach in providing a comprehensive fleet mobility, management and logistics platform, enabling customers to connect all aspects of their
Trimble debuts Video Intelligence solution for oil and gas fleets
Trimble announced that the Video Intelligence solution is now available for its oil and gas services fleet customers. Video Intelligence brings together forward-facing cameras combined with an onboard event recorder (OER) to provide fleets a comprehensive view of their vehicles, Trimble stated. “Our customers work in rugged, remote environments, which makes it difficult to
Trimble acquires transportation supply chain visibility provider 10-4 Systems
Trimble announced that it has acquired 10-4 Systems, a provider of shipment visibility solutions and related technologies for shippers and transportation providers. 10-4 solutions offer real-time shipment visibility, regardless of provider or mode, to shippers, third-party logistics providers and carriers of all sizes. Financial terms were not disclosed. Headquartered in Boulder, Colo., 10-4 Systems’ platform
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 &
ABI Research names Verizon, Trimble, TomTom Telematics as leading truck telematics vendors
The latest competitive analysis from ABI Research ranks Verizon as the leader among 12 commercial telematics suppliers considered, with Trimble and TomTom Telematics coming in second and third place, respectively. The top five companies, overall, listed by rank include Verizon, Trimble, TomTom Telematics, Omnitracs and Geotab. Verizon recently expanded its capabilities by acquiring Fleetmatics and Telogis. “Verizon,
