A fleet manager has various challenges to deal with, such as fleet safety, driver performance, and truck ergonomics. The former two can be ensured and boosted by investing in the right ergonomics. Finding the right ergonomic specs for your trucks to meet the diverse operating needs of a fleet’s workforce can be a bit daunting, [...]
When it comes to being a successful fleet manager, efficiency matters a lot. However, many fleet managers often find themselves surrounded by time-consuming and never-ending tasks that rarely add to the bottom line of the fleet company.These tasks also add up to become quite expensive for the company in the long run. This is why [...]
Tired of replacing tires repeatedly? Looking for ways to optimize fleet tire performance? Read on to find out how to optimize the performance of your tires! The fleet industry is an ever-competitive one, which requires you to stay on top of your game and provide reliable and excellent service to your customers. However, another important [...]
A reliable battery is vital for a work truck to perform its job effectively. The right battery offers the power to start the truck and run the accessories that aid fleet drivers in reaching their destination and performing their tasks. If your truck battery fails, it will lead to your truck sitting idle in the [...]
According to the predictions made by MarketsandMarkets, the global fleet management market is expected to grow from $8.03 billion in 2015 to $22.35 billion in 2020. Owing to its early adoption of the Internet of Things (IoT), the US is expected to be the largest fleet management market in the world. During this forecast period, [...]
The majority of the fleet accidents are a result of risky driving by only a handful of drivers. Because of these high-risk fleet drivers, the annual rate of commercial fleet accidents has reached 20%, and an average fleet accident costs around $70,000, which is twice the cost of a typical workplace injury. To reduce the [...]
In the high-tech contemporary era, managing a fleet is no longer a challenging endeavor. Digitization has enabled the development of fleet management apps so that you know exactly where your fleets are at any particular time. These data-driven apps also provide you with all the information you need to improve and implement the best fleet [...]
As a fleet manager, one of the most important questions you should constantly ask yourself is “What can we do to have the best fleet management in the industry?” This is not just something you should ask yourself. You should also be prepared to answer this question if someone else asks you this. It seems [...]
One of the questions business owners with trucks ask is if they need a United States Department of Transportation (DOT) number. Whether you have a large business with a fleet of trucks operating across different states to haul cargo from one place to another or you have a single truck for hauling supplies, the answer [...]
Are you running a company that uses rental trucks as a part of its operations? If you do, have you developed a proper strategy to make sure your company only uses trucks with apportioned plates? If the plates indeed are apportioned, you can rest assured that the truck rental company you are working with actually [...]
