Demand Increases for Last-Mile Delivery Drivers

During the global pandemic brick and mortar businesses were forced to change the way they serviced their customers. While transportation was always crucial to ensuring that businesses received their inventory, last-mile delivery service wasn’t always a part of the equation. Companies that sell physical products had to pivot not only to online sales models but they were charged with getting the products to their customers’ doors.  Read More

Supply Chain Crisis and Truck Part Delays Hurt Fleet Management

The shipping and trucking industries have been dealing with supply chain delays for months now, and the current port delays are near a record high. These challenges are attributed to the surge in consumer demand,  and to the scarcity of employees including truck drivers. Read More

What’s A Geofence and What Are Geofencing Alerts?

The term geofence is used to describe a virtual perimeter, or “bounding box,” surrounding a specific geographic location. For example, if you set up a geofence around your warehouse, then every time a trucker leaves that building or returns, your fleet management system will automatically log that event. Read More

WHAT HAPPENS AT A WEIGH STATION?

Anyone who has taken a long drive on the highway for work or pleasure has noticed weigh stations along the way. While stopping at an open weigh station can be inconvenient for truckers and fleet managers, these stations are essential to the relationship between states and trucking businesses.

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