Blue Ink Technology offers FMCSA-registered ELD
Blue Ink Technology (BIT) is offering a simplified, FMCSA-registered ELD that will allow drivers to be compliant with the ELD mandate without including any more features than what the driver and fleet need. “We try to make it as user-friendly an experience as possible,” said Chris Riegel, chief technology officer at Blue Ink Technology. “Research shows that
Pedigree Technologies ELD solution is now FMCSA certified
Pedigree Technologies has announced that its ELD Chrome solution is now certified with the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA). “The company has focused on providing a compliant solution purposefully designed for drivers and enterprise growth,” said Wade Wilson, chief executive officer of Pedigree Technologies. “While no one likes regulatory impediments, the related benefits are substantial to
Continental offers VDO RoadLog Office Solo fleet management tool
Continental offers VDO RoadLog Office Solo, an online tool for fleet management and compliance reporting that provides complete FMCSA compliance with no monthly fees. VDO RoadLog Office Solo provides ELD mandate compliance, automated log auditing, IRP/IFTA calculations and log reporting. Log violations reports can be generated and printed, and mapping shows where and when vehicles
Gorilla Safety mobile app now includes AOBRD integration
Gorilla Safety’s mobile app now includes AOBRD integration, which the company says will aid fleets as they transition to meet the impending Electronic Logging Device (ELD) mandate. According to the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA), fleets are required to operate with an ELD beginning Dec. 18. However, if fleets are using an AOBRD as
How you can benefit from an ELD solution beyond compliance
Come this December, most commercial drivers will need to be using electronic logging devices (ELDs). It is anticipated that approximately three million drivers will be impacted. Like any equipment, your ELD selection is going to be determined by application. It’s important to take a look at your fleet’s needs and see how those align with
Paragon Software Systems highlights route planning software
Paragon Software Systems Inc. highlighted its route planning software, which the company says can help transportation planners harness data gathered to comply with the Electronic Logging Device (ELD) mandate to drive greater operational efficiency. Reporting functionality available in Paragon’s route planning software can be used to analyze data, including Hours of Service (HoS) information, truck
Verizon Telematics to offer ELD-ready bundles
Verizon Telematics announced the availability of ELD-ready bundles that address the needs of fleets requiring an ELD solution in advance of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration’s (FMCSA’s) Dec. 18 deadline. The Verizon Telematics ELD-ready bundles are designed to conform to certain technical specifications and serve as a one-stop shop for customers who need to
Samsung, Magellan partner on ELD compliance, truck navigation solutions
Magellan and Samsung Electronics America, Inc. have partnered to deliver commercial-grade truck navigation and Electronic Logging Device (ELD)-compliant Hours of Service tracking solutions to trucking businesses. With this agreement, Samsung mobile devices are a part of Magellan’s fleet management solutions portfolio. According to the companies, Magellan’s fleet solutions can be integrated and pre-loaded across a
VDO RoadLog certified to meet FMCSA ELD mandate compliance requirements
Continental’s VDO RoadLog ELD and VDO RoadLog ELD Plus electronic logging devices have been certified to meet compliance requirements for the FMCSA ELD Mandate and is listed on the FMCSA list of ”Registered ELDs.” VDO RoadLog ELDs are certified to meet the technical specifications set forth in the ELD rule (49 CFR 395, Subpart B).
Rand McNally introduces new GPS device, new ELD program
Rand McNally has announced the TND 740, the fifth generation of the company’s TND line of GPS devices. TND40 is built on a new proprietary platform that enables over-the-air updates as well as a host of new driver-focused features. A powered magnetic mount makes it simpler to take the device on and off the mount
TruckX announces load scheduling app, ELD solution
TruckX, a new trucking technology company, announced the imminent release of a mobile app for drivers and an electronic logging device (ELD) solution. The TruckX app can be used for load scheduling and dispatching, GPS tracking and geofencing, HOS violation alerts and auditing. The app is free to install. Additionally, the benefits of its ELD
PIT Group offers independent ELD verification
PIT Group, an engineering and research group for the North American trucking industry, has announced plans to offer testing and verification of Electronic Logging Devices (ELDs). This independent testing will follow the latest version of the Electronic Logging Device (ELD) Test Plan and Procedures issued by the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration
