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Safety

3 Benefits of Fleet Dash Cams with Live Streaming

3 Benefits of Fleet Dash Cams with Live Streaming

Some dash cams offer the ability to live stream video in real time. This makes it possible to do virtual ride-alongs with drivers and p...

The Different Types of Dash Cams for Trucks

The Different Types of Dash Cams for Trucks

Dash cams, or dash cameras, offer truck drivers and fleet managers more control over their fleet safety with features designed to incre...

Wired vs. Wireless Dash Cams: Everything You Need to Know

Wired vs. Wireless Dash Cams: Everything You Need to Know

Wireless dash cams offer many benefits, including quicker access to video footage and greater storage capacity. In this article, learn ...

Telematics

What are Connected Operations?

What are Connected Operations?

As IIoT technology has become more advanced and accessible, the organizations that keep our economy running behind the scenes have ente...

How to Keep Your Fleet Connected with a Fleet Tracking App

How to Keep Your Fleet Connected with a Fleet Tracking App

A fleet tracking app brings the power of telematics to your fingertips via a mobile device, such as a smartphone or tablet. Key feature...

How to Streamline Your Delivery Driver Workflows

How to Streamline Your Delivery Driver Workflows

Drivers’ jobs are more complex than ever. From logging Hours of Service (HOS) to messaging dispatch, providing status updates, performi...

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Compliance

The Complete Guide to Electronic Logging Devices (ELDs)

The Complete Guide to Electronic Logging Devices (ELDs)

Whether you’re learning about ELDs for the first time or interested in or switching ELD systems, this comprehensive guide can help. Kee...

FMCSA Guide for Fleet Managers: Overview and Compliance Tips

FMCSA Guide for Fleet Managers: Overview and Compliance Tips

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) is an agency within the Department of Transportation (DOT) that regulates the c...

How to Streamline Quarterly IFTA Reporting for Your Fleet

How to Streamline Quarterly IFTA Reporting for Your Fleet

To help your fleet streamline its IFTA process, we've created a guide to understanding the agreement and making sure your business avoi...

Maintenance

A Simple Guide to Fleet Maintenance Software

A Simple Guide to Fleet Maintenance Software

Learn how a telematics solution with fleet maintenance tools can help your company implement a maintenance schedule, increase the healt...

Fleet Vehicle Maintenance: A Comprehensive Guide

Fleet Vehicle Maintenance: A Comprehensive Guide

Fleet vehicle maintenance is essential for keeping your fleet on the road, maximizing profits, and avoiding unexpected costs. The best ...

A Fleet Manager’s Guide to Preventative Maintenance for Semi Trucks

A Fleet Manager’s Guide to Preventative Maintenance for Semi Trucks

It’s hard to overstate the importance of a preventative maintenance program. Whether you have one semi truck or thousands, the Federal ...

Asset Tracking

Complete Guide to GPS Tracking for Containers

Complete Guide to GPS Tracking for Containers

GPS tracking devices offer an efficient way to locate your shipping containers in real time, ensure cargo security, and increase revenu...

6 Benefits of Waste Container Tracking

6 Benefits of Waste Container Tracking

Waste container tracking software offers a streamlined view into all of your assets. By remotely monitoring your waste containers, roll...

Your Guide to GPS Fleet Tracking for Equipment

Your Guide to GPS Fleet Tracking for Equipment

To alleviate any risks of misplacing assets—while surfacing important insights about their usage and ROI—read on to learn how GPS track...

Smart Trailers

The Benefits of Remote Temperature Monitoring for Your Fleet

The Benefits of Remote Temperature Monitoring for Your Fleet

KEY TAKEAWAYS Remote temperature monitoring systems can save your fleet thousands of dollars per year in lost or spoiled goods. By rem...

What is a Reefer?

What is a Reefer?

Refrigerated containers of “reefers” are used to transport temperature-sensitive goods such as dairy, produce, and medicines. They ofte...

How to Use Temperature Monitoring in Your Fleet

How to Use Temperature Monitoring in Your Fleet

Temperature monitoring can save your fleet thousands of dollars per year in lost or spoiled goods. With a temperature monitoring system...

Sustainability

The Complete Guide to Hybrid Electric Vehicles for Fleets

The Complete Guide to Hybrid Electric Vehicles for Fleets

From tax incentives to lower fuel costs, learn more about the benefits of hybrid electric vehicles in this complete guide.

How to Reduce Your Fleet’s Greenhouse Gas Emissions

How to Reduce Your Fleet’s Greenhouse Gas Emissions

Learn how the City of Sacramento leverages Samsara to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, increase energy efficiency, and achieve their su...

Electric Vehicle News for Fleets

Electric Vehicle News for Fleets

Stay up to date with the latest electric vehicle news to help inform your electrification strategy.

Connected Sites

Warehouse Safety: Common Hazards & Tips to Improve Safety

Warehouse Safety: Common Hazards & Tips to Improve Safety

Learn about the most common warehouse safety hazards, OSHA’s warehouse safety guidelines, and tips for improving warehouse safety. Plus...

Workplace Hazards in Warehousing  & How to Improve Employee Safety

Workplace Hazards in Warehousing & How to Improve Employee Safety

Warehouses can be dangerous work environments with many different potential safety hazards. Learn about the most common workplace hazar...

Workplace Safety and Health Hazards in Warehouses, Factories, and Physical Operations

Workplace Safety and Health Hazards in Warehouses, Factories, and Physical Operations

Industries like warehousing, manufacturing, oil & gas, and more require specialized precautions to ensure worker safety and well-being....