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A fleet manager’s guide to dual dash cams
Learn about the benefits of dual dash cams, the most important features, and the best dash cams for fleets.
How to track and reduce fleet management costs
Effectively managing fleet costs is critical for maintaining profitability and operational efficienc...
What are PoE security cameras? An in-depth guide
Power over Ethernet (PoE) is a way to power security cameras using an Ethernet cable. Because the ca...
What is geofencing?
Generating a virtual perimeter or “geofencing” helps businesses monitor activity within a defined ar...
What is a tri-axle?
A tri-axle vehicle allows for better weight displacement and stability, making it a popular choice f...
A complete guide to tire pressure monitoring systems
The purpose of a TPMS is to alert drivers if a tire’s air pressure reaches a dangerous level. A TPMS...
What is a sliding fifth wheel?
The fifth wheel is an important mechanism for coupling a tractor unit with a trailer. Sliding fifth ...
What is a reefer?
Refrigerated containers of “reefers” are used to transport temperature-sensitive and perishable good...
A driver’s guide to personal conveyance
The FMCSA's personal conveyance regulations can be tricky for fleets and drivers to navigate. In thi...
How to Choose the Best NVR Camera System for Your Business
Network video recorder (NVR) camera systems can help you gain visibility into your site operations a...
What is less than truckload (LTL)?
Less than truckload (LTL) shipping is for transporting small quantities of freight. Unlike truckload...
How much gas is used idling? Understanding the impact of idling on fleet operations
Engine idling happens when a vehicle’s engine runs while the vehicle is stationary. During this time...
A fleet manager’s guide: How many hours can a truck driver drive?
In this article, we’ll help you understand how driving limits apply to your fleet by answering a ser...
How are electric vehicles better for the environment?
As a cleaner alternative, electric vehicles are an important step in sustainable transportation. Not...
What is a gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR)?
The gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) is the maximum total weight a vehicle can safely carry, inclu...
Understanding the 150 air mile exemption: A fleet manager’s comprehensive guide
The 150 air mile exemption simplifies hours of service (HOS) compliance for short-haul operations. U...
How freight dispatchers support and scale your fleet
Learn more about the important role that freight dispatchers play in supporting your fleet and the t...
Following distance: How to coach CMV drivers and decrease tailgating
Tailgating is the leading cause of rear-end collisions in the United States, causing more than 1,700...
How to use fleet safety analytics to improve driver safety
Fleet safety affects your organization, your drivers, and your customers, so developing a well-infor...
Fleet optimization strategies: Maximizing efficiency and reducing costs
Fleet optimization strategies help you maximize efficiency, cut operational expenses, and improve sa...
What is telematics?
Telematics, or telematics systems, use telecommunications and informatics technology to monitor, man...
Everything you need to know about fleet management
Fleet management tools can help fleet managers gain real-time visibility into their operations while...
Trailer theft: How to protect your valuable assets
In this article, we’ll explore effective strategies that organizations can take to safeguard valuabl...
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