Small Fleet has Big Changes When Using GPS Tracking and Telemetry for Optimization. Electrical, plumbing and lighting distributor Wiseway has made vast improvements in safety, idling and delivers added value to clients. Geotab’s dedicated service has made all the difference to this safety and customer-focused fleet. Wiseway Supply is a family-run operation that has been…
Your organization generates large amounts of data that can be utilized for better optimization. If you are a business owner, fleet manager, or in business operations, you might be familiar with the term big data. Big data simply refers to the data sets that an organization generates, and this data is created by organizations both…
GPS tracking devices can help your drivers identify and improve upon sub-optimal behaviors. GPS tracking devices like those produced by Geotab offer a wealth of insight into your vehicles and the drivers behind the wheel. And while GPS tracking can be helpful for measuring and improving results for the vehicles, you can also use them…
For fleet managers context matters. You can’t change when and where you operate your business — but it helps to be aware of pertinent environmental risk factors. Traditionally, fleet managers have relied on measuring the ABC’S (acceleration, braking, cornering and speeding) of driving to judge driver behavior with the hope of improving fleet safety. However,…
Geotab has launched the new Area of Operations experiment from the Analytics Lab. Supply chain management has become a hot-button topic in the trucking industry, thanks to the effects of the pandemic on the global supply chain, increased consumer demand for same-day delivery, and driver labor shortages. All these circumstances lead to a need for…
Idling increases fuel consumption and operational costs. Despite what you may have heard, turning off your car or truck and then restarting it does not burn more fuel than leaving it running. Some drivers leave their vehicles idling without even thinking about it. For example, an employee waits in their car for a coworker at…
Vision Zero is a road safety initiative founded by the Swedish government in 1997, which has been successfully implemented throughout Europe, and is now spreading throughout the United States. To become a Vision Zero city, a municipality must meet four minimum standards, consisting of: Setting the clear goal of eliminating traffic fatalities and sever injuries.…
We love hearing how the Geotab GPS tracking device helps businesses improve their processes and bottom line. Click the link below to find out how it helped J.F. Kitching & Son Ltd., a third-generation family business located in Queensville, Ontario which provides transportation services, and what benefits they are experiencing since choosing this business solution.…
Wouldn’t you love your fleet to a point of only predictive maintenance AND having a way to help keep your drivers more accountable? That’s exactly what one success story from a Geotab customer managed to do. DC Water was able to use Geotab to manage their drivers in a whole new way. The Director of…
For a company with 450 fleet vehicles on the road like Black & Veatch, headquartered in Overland Park, Kansas, driver safety is critical. The company has many technicians and servicepeople out on the roads each and every day, with some driving up to 7,000 miles (11,000+ km) per month. Needless to say, all that driving…
