ELD Mandate: New Instructions for AOBRD Users
Since the ELD Mandate came into effect last December, the FMCSA has adapted and amended some of its instructions to accommodate certain specific cases. With these changes, it may be difficult to stay current and fully understand the impact on carriers. To recap, here are a few important points re [...]
3 Reasons Why Technology Helps Driver Retention
Drivers play a crucial role in today’s consumer society, traveling the roads to ensure products and services are delivered safely and on time. Knowing that 70% of goods consumed are transported by truck and that demand is constantly on the rise, it is entirely understandable that drivers are at t [...]
ELD Mandate: Law Strictly Enforced Starting April 1st
Since the ELD Mandate came into effect on December 18th of last year, other than a few exceptions, heavy-duty vehicle drivers traveling in the United States must use Electronic Logging Devices, or ELDs. The law aims to ensure truck driver compliance with federal regulations on hours of service. T [...]
How Automation Simplifies Compliance Management
What do you do to make sure that your drivers’ log book matches their trip sheet? Have you ever detected inconsistencies between these two documents that could cause problems during an audit? To reduce the risk of errors, a simple and effective solution can be implemented: automation. Not only do [...]
5 benefits of TMS-integrated solutions
There are many reasons to choose a telemetry and telematics solution that integrates with the systems you already use. Also, choosing a solution that is easy to use simplifies the change management that occurs throughout your company when you roll out technology that impacts operations. Affected [...]
E-Coaching: The new approach to risk management
Are you doing your maximum to efficiently manage the inherent risks of your operations? As a carrier, you are responsible for your drivers’ safety and you probably want to protect your company’s reputation. State-of-the-art technologies can help you be proactive in evaluating your risks, as well [...]