An aggressive goal

During the past week I have been researching the ways fleets use data captured from vehicles by telematics devices. One of the fleets I interviewed for the article is the private fleet of Xpedx, a division of International Paper Co. In October 2006, the 23-truck fleet based in Cincinnati, Ohio, implemented a new onboard computing solution from Xata. […]

Getting involved in this blog

Let me guess: you have some work-related problems or questions that have been plaguing you for quite some time. Perhaps you have been thinking about how to improve your marketing, your driver pool, your safety, the value of your transportation services to the company–the mother ship. Amid the many processes and procedures of your workday, very little time is left to think […]

Web services: the time is now

This week, I have been researching and writing about “web services,” for an upcoming article in CCJ magazine. During this time, I’ve spoken with several people who have made some very compelling arguments about why fleets–particularly private and dedicated operations that share information within a fairly tight network of customers–are moving towards web services.
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