Paid Technology The issues behind electronic compliance May 31, 2022 Due to a variety of factors, including strict regulations, strong growth, and a frantic rush to operational optimization, the trucking industry is among the most technologically advanced industries in…
Health & Safety Geotab ELD now certified for Canada May 17, 2022 Geotab’s electronic logging device (ELD) has been third-party certified, giving it Transport Canada’s stamp of approval for use in Canada. The news was welcomed by Canadian Geotab resellers. “Since our…
Paid Business Management How to build a fleet management budget April 1, 2022 The measurement of any well-run fleet is its budget. Creating and maintaining that budget is a major aspect of fleet management. Success is often measured by how well…
Software Xtract extracts and collects collision data June 22, 2021 Xtract, an analytics platform that captures data to help reconstruct accidents in real time, is now available through the Geotab Marketplace platform. The system overlays telematics data with other…
Health & Safety How AI and machine learning can improve safety, solve problems June 8, 2021 Artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning can help fleets solve long-running problems and improve safety, if deployed effectively. That was a message from the Drive 2021 Summit held virtually by…
Business Management Canadian AI businesses building a future in trucking May 28, 2021 It’s been almost 25 years since Skynet first became “self-aware”. The fictional computer began making its own decisions at 2:14 am Eastern Time on Aug. 29, 1997, to be precise.
Lubes/Fluids Donaldson remotely monitors fuel filters, engine oil April 16, 2021 Donaldson’s Filter Minder Connect monitors fuel filters and engine oil condition, integrating the related data into onboard telematics and fleet management systems. The related components can be installed on…
Equipment Prepare for ELD mandate now, suppliers say April 1, 2021 Canada’s ELD mandate won’t be fully enforced until June 2022, but some of the country’s largest ELD suppliers are stressing that it’s already time to begin preparing for the change.
Technology 3 keys to digitize your truck fleet March 24, 2021 The science of digitizing a truck fleet involves more than going with paperless documents alone. The underlying telematics data and available artificial intelligence make it possible to truly transform every…
Software Surfsight video comes to Geotab Marketplace March 24, 2021 Geotab is partnering with Lytx to provide an integrated Surfsight camera on the Geotab Marketplace. The Surfsight AI-12 camera will leverage live video, machine learning, and artificial intelligence as…
Equipment Focus truck video systems on unique fleet needs March 23, 2021 Dashcams have been recording close calls for years. But the latest generation of video-based telematics systems offers deeper insights into truck driver actions – supporting coaching and risk management opportunities…
Equipment 8 quick telematics takeaways from Geotab executives March 23, 2021 If you want to manage it, you have to measure it, and advances in vehicle telematics are giving fleets an opportunity to manage more processes than ever before. Geotab…
Business Management Lion Electric partners with Geotab to develop LionBeat telematics March 18, 2021 Lion Electric announced it has worked with Geotab to develop LionBeat Advanced EV Telematics, a telematics suite aimed at optimizing all aspects of electric fleet operations. The LionBeat system is…
Software True Fuel now on Geotab Marketplace March 8, 2021 Vnomics’ True Fuel real-time driver coaching tool is now available on the Geotab Marketplace all the time. True Fuel coaches drivers on fuel-efficient driving practices while also measuring and…
Equipment Prepare your telematics as 2G/3G cell networks ride into the sunset November 24, 2020 Sunsets are beautiful — unless you’re talking about the sunset of a cellular network you’re unprepared for. You’ve probably heard about 5G. This fifth generation of cellular services promises faster data…
