Did COVID-19 Accelerate Technology Adoption in Trucking?
ETT Magazine, News, Telematics
Throughout the pandemic, the trucking industry has remained on the top tier of essential workers, with drivers typically on the front lines while others quarantined. The trouble is, the front…
Perfecting the Delivery of High-End Perishables
Featured, Refrigerated Trailer, Refrigerated Truck Bodies, Telematics
Before 2020, the high-end perishables market was shifting and becoming increasingly harder to navigate. Then 2020 happened—and everything took an even harder turn. Since the early 2000s, America has been…
Trailer Telematics Resource Roundup
A trailer telematics system like FleetPulse provides comprehensive data on your equipment and cargo, removing the guesswork from your fleet’s condition, location, and maintenance strategy. Trucks keep the supply chain…
5 Ways Smart Logistics Make Fleet Managers’ Lives Easier
In today’s ever-expanding supply chain, it can be difficult to identify exactly where trucking operations and logistics can be optimized. However, with the rise of smart logistics and an increase…
3G Sunset: Why It Matters and What’s Next
It’s been said that change is the only constant in this world. And that’s certainly true when it comes to network technology. 2G, 3G, 4G, 5G. CDMA, GSM, LTE. What…
Great Dane Provides Complete Fleet Visibility with FleetPulseGO GPS-Only Solution
(Savannah, Georgia – March 30, 2021) Today, Great Dane launches FleetPulseGO, a GPS-only solution for pre-owned trailers that uses the powerful FleetPulse trailer telematics platform and complements their FleetPulsePRO integrated…
Is Your Fleet Prepared for Autonomous Warehouses?
Imagine a bustling, fully functioning warehouse. Goods move from one area to the next, smoothly and without a missed step. Cargo is being loaded and unloaded from trailers — and…
3 Keys to Unlocking Usage-Based Maintenance Opportunities with Telematics
Of all the variables used to calculate the total cost of ownership, maintenance is likely to be among the costliest over the life of the vehicle. According to consulting firm…
What Does 2021 Have in Store for the Trailer Industry?
Flatbed Trailer, Maintenance, Refrigerated Trailer, Telematics
2020 was a tumultuous year, leaving many in the commercial transportation industry with questions about the future. How will the industry grow and change? How will the pandemic continue to…
How Trailer Telematics Can Help Your Fleet Weather a Disaster
In the trucking industry, you have to be ready for anything. Trucks are a necessity to keep the economy moving—no matter the time, place, or conditions. That being said, even…
Understanding Predictive Maintenance: What Does a Mile Mean to You?
“All miles aren’t created equal,” says Justin Garver, FleetPulse sales manager at Great Dane. It’s a simple concept with complex implications for fleets. When it comes to maintenance, efficiency, and safety, no…
The Value of Strong Trailer-to-Tractor Connectivity
Telematics solutions have changed the landscape of trucking. As technology advances, establishing trailer-to-tractor connectivity is easier than ever. Fleet managers are taking advantage of a bird’s eye view, tracking trailers…