| Internet of Things |
| Wherever drivers roam, part 2: companion mobile apps |
| The vast majority of truck drivers own smartphones, and are willing to use that technology to stay connected in ways make their workday easier. |
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| Internet of Things |
| XTRA Lease to deploy SkyBitz trailer tracking system on 50,000 assets |
| XTRA Lease is installing the SkyBitz GXT5000 solar-powered fleet management system on over 50,000 of its rental and leasing trailers. |
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| e-commerce |
| Comdata develops mobile Comchek payments system for trucking |
| With Comchek Mobile, funds can be transferred directly between parties by using IDs, in similar fashion to how funds are transferred using PayPal. |
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| big data |
| Dossier Summit presents better ways to use fleet maintenance data |
| At the Dossier Summit, April 18-19 in San Antonio, fleets were given a preview of a new system they can expect to see in 2018 that simplifies many of the processes for fleet maintenance. |
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| drivers |
| New research shows turnover predictors for women drivers |
| New research from Stay Metrics shows that dissatisfaction with the tractor is the top reason women drivers leave their carriers. Concerns about the maintenance department and maintenance frequency are also strong predictors. |
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| big data |
| SmartDrive analysis shows risks of distracted truck driving |
| Analysis of in-cab video and observation data gathered over 14.5 billion driving miles show that distracted drivers are more likely than all other drivers to have a near collision, fail to stop at an intersection and exceed the speed limit. |
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| autonomous trucks |
| Omnitracs leads $60M funding round for Peloton Technology |
| On Wednesday, April 11, Omnitracs announced that it lead a $60 million Series B funding round to help fuel Peloton’s growth plans |
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| Advertisement | | | | New technologies are making trucking safer for everyone on the road. Learn which ones to use and how to use them at CCJ Symposium. | | Read More |
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| From our partners | | | | OnCommand™ Connection is part of the OnCommand™ family of fleet management services from Navistar and is the first open architecture… | | Read More » |
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