Route planning for fuel efficiency
“Behind every brown package delivery vehicle is a strategy to economize fuel use,” reports UPS on its corporate website. “Our fleet strategy is making the best of today’s transportation technology through careful route planning that avoids unnecessary driving and saves fuel.” Careful route planning is fundamental to the way UPS does business, an essential element
Photos from the Work Truck Show floor
This week in Indianapolis, the Fleet Equipment staff took in the sights and sounds of the NTEA Work Truck Show. We’ve been posting the latest news as it was released at the show. Here we’ve collected a small sampling of the coolest equipment and booths on the show floor.
Qualcomm, McLeod announce software integrations
Qualcomm’s In-Cab Navigation application offerings (ALK Technologies’ CoPilot Truck and NaviGo powered by Telogis) are now combined with McLeod’s LoadMaster Dispatch Software. In addition, McLeod extended the capabilities of its LoadMaster LTL enterprise dispatch and operations system, building on Qualcomm’s Driver Workflow application framework.
Qualcomm unveils new software solutions
Private and for-hire fleets of all sizes can now utilize several new features and capabilities being made available by Qualcomm for its mobile computing platforms.