major benefits of vehicle tracking
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Major benefits of vehicle tracking system

Technology is quickly evolving and taking a new pace in every aspect and industry. Managing a fleet could be a daunting task for any company that counts commercial vehicles as a vital part of its operations. Embracing telematics solutions can reduce operational cost and improve the efficiency of the overall fleet management operations.

There is no doubt in saying that overseeing and maintaining fleets to ensure operations are seamless can work wonders for the growth of your business. Leveraging telematics technology can enhance aspects such as route optimization, operating costs management, vehicle maintenance, driver management, etc. In addition, it ensures 100% compliance with government regulations.

The telematics solution tends to use sensors and GPS as a foundation for gathering, managing, and interpreting data to gain real-time visibility of the entire fleet operations. It will help the organizations to get real-time visibility to track and monitor vehicle location, destination, speed, and routes, and many more.

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TOP SUPPLY CHAIN TRENDS
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Top 8 Supply Chain Technological Trends in 2021

Due to the global pandemic (COVID-19), the supply chain and logistics were the affected sectors back in 2020. Companies have been forced to search for new strategies and enhancements to adapt to the customers' sudden change of behaviour. All this is due to the domination of e-commerce and online purchase, which made them unable to resist the technology and to enhance their digital supply chain management and business performance.

This did generate the appearance of new technological trends that would have an impact on the supply chain in the upcoming years.

This article will present to you the different supply technological trends that are currently taking over in 2021 that will help it shape up and increase efficiency according to Gartner.

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Are Drop And Hooks Really Any Better Than Live Loads?

The trucking and logistics business is lucrative. Many people worldwide have joined this business, while plenty of others are exploring the potential. Undoubtedly, the type of transportation service you choose to provide does impact the profit margin, but the perfect implementation of things, smooth process, and better management will have its additional benefits. 

However, the thing we are going to discuss in this article is not how to start a transportation business, but a couple of industry terms that most transportation and logistics business operators ignore and that prevent them from saving thousands of dollars. We are talking about drop and hooks and live loading terms. Your truck or big rig drivers’ time does not spend driving alone but rather waiting around while the trucks or rigs are being loaded or unloaded. They seem to be a process, but did you know you can do away with this and save a lot of time, fuel, and operational costs?

All it requires is you understand the terms well and know how to solve them. So, we are here with a perfect solution to help you increase your profit margin significantly. Let’s understand these terms first.

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