Fleet Management News & Business Info | Commercial Carrier Journal
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technology BRIEF announced its NXT platform that allow drivers and fleets to purchase select Samsung Mobile devices with an XRS trucking intelligence software subscription and ready for activation on the Verizon 4G LTE network. The subscription includes the Relay onboard hardware component, FLX messaging, hours of service, electronic DVIR and IFTA state mileage reporting. announced an integration with TMW Systems' TMWSuite to give drivers and fleet managers new tools for order planning and managing order status from a single combined fleet management platform. and announced SkyBitz /TMT Fleet Maintenance-SQL, an integrated application for trailer maintenance that uses SkyBitz's visibility and management services to deliver trailer-specific information to TMW's TMT Fleet Maintenance-SQL offering. announced an integration between its eDriver Logs and TMW Systems' IDSC MatchAdvice to improve power-to-load matching with driver hours-of-service information. and announced integrations with several Omnitracs products to provide TMW customers with improved access. launched its Extended Productivity Suite – which includes a proof-of-delivery application – for Android-based smart devices to support various activities that take place outside of the cab such as signature capture, barcode scanning and document imaging. purchasing on the Western States Contracting Alliance cooperative purchasing contract. GE unveiled Intelligent Operations, a telematics solution designed to allow fleet managers to visualize key performance indicators in real time. announced three enterprise mobile computers running the Android operating system supported by new Extensions by Motorola Solutions security features and the fourth generation of RhoMobile Suite's cross-platform development framework. released TempTracker for its PowerVue fleet management solution. TempTracker uses wireless technology to monitor and document temperatures for perishable goods and provide real-time alerts to drivers and management. launched LoadDex, a freight pricing and modal selection tool designed for shippers, third-party logistics providers and brokers to harness big data and social collaboration to achieve faster, more accurate freight pricing. , a provider of fleet payment solutions, launched Release Two of its FleetAdvance real-time transaction data solution, which adds an opportunity analytics analyzer to provide customers with additional insight into potential fuel savings. closed $93 million in institutional capital financing – led by Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers – and plans to use the investment on location-based products and services designed for enterprises and organizations with substantial numbers of mobile workers and vehicles. and announced that Geotab plug-and-play fleet management systems now are available to states, local government entities and authorized nonprofit organizations 760 and now are integrated with Carrier Logistics' Facts freight management system, an integrated billing, accounting and operations package. , U.S. Xpress' asset-backed brokerage division, has implemented Pegasus TransTech's Transflo $Velocity scanning solution. INTERESTED IN TRUCKING TECHNOLOGY? Scan the barcode or go to www.goo.gl/Ph9JK to subscribe to the CCJ Technology Weekly e-mail newsletter. LET THE WINNING CONTINUE! Congratulations to our 2013 Baseball Championship Game ticket winners. Visit firestonetrucktires.com/sweepstakes to see who won! The Firestone Sweepstakes is in full swing and there are plenty of great prizes still available, including the Firestone Edition truck. See our ad to learn more » 42 COMMERCIAL CARRIER JOURNAL | NOVEMBER 2013 Text INFO to 205-289-3554 or visit www.ccjdigital.com/info