Can ELDs reduce operating costs?
The benefits of real-time visibility aids in route planning and allows for managers to better track drivers out on the road.
ISAAC now officially a McLeod Software Certified Integration Partner
ISAAC Instruments, a fleet management solutions provider, has completed an integration with McLeod Software. With ISAAC now officially a McLeod Certified Integration Partner, fleets can view hours-of-service (HOS) and other critical data from the ISAAC solution directly in LoadMaster’s Symphony Mobile Communications module. The integration also allows document images, such as a bill of lading,
Truck driver workflow technology, detailed
Within the well-established ELD era, the next truck driver-focused technology mile marker seems to be planted firmly on the road to streamlining workflow beyond hours-of-service. At this year’s ATA MC&E, there was plenty of focus on how the driver interacts with the truck digitally–from digital vehicle inspection reports and logging lunch and break to integrating
Drivewyze PreClear, Safety+ can now be activated on Konexial’s My20 ELD customers
Drivewyze has announced a new partnership with Konexial. Drivewyze PreClear weigh station bypass, along with Drivewyze Safety+ can now both be activated on Konexial’s My20 ELD. Drivewyze transmits safety scores, registration, and tax compliance information to the weigh station, which then calculates the information against the bypass criteria established by its state or province. If
Severe weather alerts now part of Drivewyze Safety+
Drivewyze is now providing real-time weather warnings as part of its Drivewyze Safety+ proactive driver notification platform. Drivewyze has integrated its technology with trusted weather data partners to pinpoint extreme or severe weather occurrences in the U.S., giving drivers time to slow down, alter routes, or pull over in severe weather cases. Severe Weather Alerts
AT&T Fleet Complete launches FC Hub fleet management tools
Fleet Complete is introducing AT&T Fleet Complete FC Insights Solution Suite, a big-data IoT platform with web and mobile apps for fleets to monitor and manage all aspects of their mobile operations. Featuring a refreshed, modernized user interface, AT&T Fleet Complete FC Insights Solutions Suite provides commercial fleet operations with near real-time insights to manage
ISAAC accelerates U.S. operations with expanded Cleveland office
ISAAC Instruments has recently opened an expanded office in Cleveland to enhance its U.S. operations. The office is already housing ISAAC’s integration team, and being utilized to speed the shipment of replacement parts. The company’s headquarters are located just outside Montreal. ISAAC also has offices in Toronto and Calgary to serve its Canadian fleet clients.
ISAAC, BlackBerry Radar team integrate to improve asset utilization, fleet visibility
BlackBerry Limited and ISAAC Instruments announced that BlackBerry Radar has been integrated within the ISAAC Open Platform, delivering more value in a comprehensive fleet management solution for commercial fleets. Fleet managers will now have an aggregate view of current tractor and trailer operations in a single console, enabling them to better manage and automate their dispatch operations, driver messaging
Transflo ramps up ELD production to meet replacement needs
Transflo, provider of a mobile and cloud-based platform that drives connectivity, automation, and supply chain liquidity, has increased inventory of its T-Series ELD to meet added demand in anticipation of 3G sunsetting. With many of the major wireless carriers sunsetting 3G in Q1 and Q2 this year, making many of the ELDs currently being used
How automated workflow impacts truck equipment operations
Say, “Automated,” and the thought of self-driving trucks immediately comes to mind in the trucking world. That may grab headlines, but the idea of automating fleet operations goes beyond the yet-to-be available self-driving technology. Taking an automated approach to your workflow–from managing trucks to communicating to drivers to directing dispatch and dealing with loads–means putting
Trucker Tools adds Simple Truck to shipment tracking platform
Trucker Tools announced an agreement with technology and services provider Simple Truck that will enable access to real-time truck location data from Simple Truck ELD units within the Trucker Tools Smart Capacity carrier and capacity management platform. Simple Truck has over 4,000 of its devices installed and operating with independent owner operators and small truckload
KeepTruckin’s Electronic Logging Device certified in Canada
KeepTruckin announced that its Electronic Logging Device (ELD) solution is now fully certified in Canada for both Android and iOS operating systems. After passing extensive road and bench testing with the accredited certification body CSA Group, KeepTruckin is officially listed on Transport Canada’s website as an approved provider. With full enforcement of the Canadian ELD mandate set for June
