MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. –PeopleNet has partnered with PressurePro to offer tire pressure monitoring capabilities.

The partnership makes tire pressure monitoring available through PeopleNet’s legacy systems beginning with BLU In-Cab PC, the companies announced.

“As the first PeopleNet system with fully-integrated tire pressure monitoring, BLU In-Cab PC will provide fleets with yet another tool for optimizing vehicle performance efficiency with greater MPG, improved safety and lower maintenance costs,” said Randy Boyles, vice-president of integration with PeopleNet.

“Partnerships with leaders in complimentary technologies help us provide our customers with an increasingly comprehensive array of tools they need for minimizing cost drivers across their businesses.”

Tire pressure monitoring will be available from PeopleNet by the end of the second quarter, the company announced.

PeopleNet is also now offering new services to help the trucking industry prepare for and comply with CSA 2010 and electronic on-board recorder (EOBR) requirements in the US.

PeopleNet’s EOBR bundle is touted as a low-cost fleet management offering that will provide electronic driver logs and improve hours-of-service compliance.

The company is also offering a more comprehensive CSA 2010 bundle that includes electronic logs, on-board event recording, speedgauge, engine fault code monitoring, speed alarms and more.

The company is confident its offerings will allow fleets to improve their score under CSA 2010.