Winter Fleet Safety: Leverage Technology to Protect Your Assets | Sécurité hivernale des parcs routiers : Profitez de la technologie pour protéger vos actifs

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As temperatures drop, fleet managers face unique challenges in keeping their vehicles and drivers safe. By combining smart technology with preventative maintenance, you can protect your fleet during the harshest winter conditions. Harness GPS Data for Preventative Maintenance Modern GPS tracking systems like those offered by Geotab and GPS to GO do more than just…

How you can use video telematics to help save time and money

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Video telematics uses dash cams with telematics to provide near real-time insights into fleet operations for fleet managers and owner / operators. What is video telematics and why would you want to use it for your fleet? To start with, this technology enhances safety, improves driver performance, streamlines incident management, and boosts operational efficiency by…

Case Study: Geotab helps food company see 60% reduction in collisions nationally | Étude de cas : Geotab permet à une entreprise alimentaire de réduire ses collisions de 60 % à l’échelle nationale

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Since 2017 PepsiCo Turkey (TR) has worked with Geotab to instill a true culture of safety throughout its fleet.  The primary concern of PepsiCo TR was to improve road safety by better understanding their drivers’ behaviors. They needed help to achieve their “Beyond Zero” vision of an injury-free workplace and a culture of positive impact…

How to use fleet data for safer operations

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Context can change a lot of what we think we know – learn why looking at your fleet safety through a contextual lens is important for your safety program. It provides the necessary background, circumstances and conditions that help us interpret, understand and effectively respond to information. It can add layers of meaning, interpretation, insight…

The Common ELD Fines You Can Avoid with GPS Tracking

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ELD violations are now taken into account in a carrier’s Compliance, Safety, Accountability (CSA) score. This change is in effect as of April 1, 2018, which was also the ELD enforcement deadline. The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has released an updated CSA score matrix that includes CSA points for ELD-related violations. While many…

How to Use Data Just Like Successful Organizations Do | Comment exploiter les données comme le font les entreprises performantes?

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In some cases fleet managers can get better by just copying other companies. The last few years have been challenging: A global pandemic, economic downturns, supply chain shortages — all piled on the complexities of daily operations. The playbook for running a successful fleet has changed. But fleet managers have powerful tools at their disposal:…

Context Matters When Reviewing Driving Reports

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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,…