Hyundai Translead launches HT LinkSense connected smart trailer technology
Hyundai Translead announced the launch of HT LinkSense, an open-platform smart trailer solution that is integrated with multiple telematics partners: CalAmp, Orbcomm, Phillips Connect, PowerFleet, Road Ready, Sensata Xirgo, SkyBitz and Spireon. According to Hyundai Translead, by providing universal connectivity between sensor packages and existing telematics systems, HT LinkSense gives fleets the flexibility to choose

SkyBitz introduces SkyBitz Kinnect for integrated trailer sensor data
SkyBitz has launched SkyBitz Kinnect, a GPS tracking solution that integrates sensor data from trailers and containers through one communications device. SkyBitz says customers can now easily tap into asset data, including cargo visibility, increasing capacity for real-time response to load status. SkyBitz Kinnect is the foundation for SkyBitz SmartTrailer offerings, which the company says

SkyBitz enters partnership with Coretex
SkyBitz has announced a strategic technology partnership with fleet logistics solutions provider Coretex. The companies say the partnership combines Coretex’s sensor-based reefer solution and cloud-based software platform with SkyBitz trailer tracking technology to create a solution for businesses needing both powered and non-powered asset tracking. Food, pharmaceutical and retail customers can now achieve total visibility

SkyBitz SkyCamera enhances SmartTrailer solution
SkyBitz has added volumetric cargo sensors and high-resolution cameras to its SmartTrailer solution. Now offering advanced remote asset management solutions, SkyCamera powered by Compology gives a more accurate view of available fullness and floor space, the company says. SkyCamera powered by Compology provides accurate and actionable data in real-time using artificial intelligence-powered software, the company

SkyBitz releases flexible GPS tracking device for light, medium-duty trucks
SkyBitz has launched the SA2012, equipped with 4G LTE with 3G fallback, for the light-to-medium duty vehicle tracking market.

SkyBitz introduces volumetric sensor capabilities for remote cargo management
SkyBitz has launched a new volumetric sensor with high-resolution camera offering remote asset management customers a new option for monitoring trailer capacity within the SkyBitz SmartTrailer ecosystem.

SkyBitz enters strategic fleet, trailer technology partnership with Omnitracs
SkyBitz says customers will benefit from improved trailer visibility and scheduling tools, more robust in-cab fleet management solutions and a consolidation of data across platforms that will expedite the development of analytics and automation processes.

SkyBitz adds enhancements, reporting features to commercial asset management platform
SkyBitz has made software upgrades to its commercial asset management platform InSight, a configurable platform for tracking complex asset management environments.

How implementing trailer tracking systems can streamline operations
With industry challenges such as driver shortages and high levels of equipment utilization, efficiently managing trailers is more critical than ever.

All the small things: Using technology to get a leg up on the competition
Fleet management is all about the small things. The trucking industry is a fiercely competitive one. With so many fleets out there, all providing similar services with similar equipment, finding any advantage, however small, can translate to a major leg up on your competition. This is the goal for you, the fleet manager, when using

Optimizing trailer utilization: Using telematics to operate assets more efficiently
Motor carriers are facing industry-altering challenges such as driver shortages, which directly reduce available capacity and thereby the ability to meet the demands of fleet customers.

Schneider, SkyBitz partner on next generation trailer, container tracking system
Schneider and SkyBitz have partnered to implement Schneider’s third generation trailer and container tracking system. The new generation system will make use of the SkyBitz Falcon GXT5002C, a solar-powered, GPS-based asset management device that SkyBitz says improves asset utilization and cargo visibility. The Falcon GXT5002C provides reporting on several critical data points, including arrival and
