Γενικός Διευθυντής Ανάπτυξης Επιχειρήσεων ανέλαβε ο Γιάννης Μαρουλής , ο οποίος προσχώρησε στην εταιρεία τον Δεκέμβριο του 2024 ο οποίος λειτουργεί το γραφείο και θα υποστηρίξει τους Ευρωπαίους πελάτες.
Fleet Management
Using telematics data and reporting to improve fleet safety and culture
An evergreen challenge for fleets is developing trust between not only drivers and fleets but between fleet operations and safety departments. The rise in technology and innovations in fleetwide telematics capabilities is creating new possibilities for fleets that historically have been reactive when it comes to developing safety programs.
Erin Baucum, director of client intelligence and analytics at Lytx®, spoke with FreightWaves about what fleets should consider when pairing safety with...
Coast closes Series B, gets funds from Synchrony for fintech platform
Fleet spending management company Coast announced it has closed a $40 million Series B led by Iconiq Growth and including participation from existing investors Accel, Insight Partners, Vesey Ventures, Avid Ventures and its newest investor, Thomvest.
The funding round also featured an undisclosed investment from financial services provider Synchrony. Coast views this as a strategic partnership since Synchrony serves many of Coast’s customers in the tire, auto parts and repair sectors, including...
Innovative wing sail retrofit wins chemical tanker a Green Award
The Green Award Foundation reports that the Chemship B.V. chemical taker Chemical Challenger, has become the first vessel to receive the prestigious Green Award GHG Label for CO2 reduction through the use of innovative wind technology.
VIDEO: Chemship retrofit is a wind-assisted propulsion world first
The 16,000-ton chemical tanker, managed by Hong Kong headquartered Fleet Management Limited recently completed a retrofit that saw it become the world’s first chemical tanker to be fitted with...
What’s needed to achieve safety operational excellence
All trucking companies want to keep their drivers safe, but too often operations and safety aren’t on the same page.
While companies may equip trucks with video safety and video telematics devices that gather key data, if there’s a lack of trust between drivers and leadership, it’s impossible for managers to effectively leverage those safety insights to influence driver behavior.
“When it comes to safety, there’s untapped potential within an organization, and especially with its people,” said...
https://www.freightwaves.com/news/whats-needed-to-achieve-safety-operational-excellence
Whitepaper: 5 Reasons Best-In-Class Fleets Rely On Smart-Fleet Ecosystems
Maximizing productivity is a mission-critical task in the management of fleets. In addition to overseeing day-to-day complexities, busy fleet managers are also tasked with finding exactly the right commercial solutions to address fuel, safety, compliance, and much more.
That’s where smart-fleet ecosystems offer a centralized solution. They consolidate diverse fleet management solutions, that have been curated and classified by type and offering. This allows fleet managers to quickly search,...
Malibu trailer theft reminder of vulnerability of carriers’ assets
The worst nightmare of every business owner became reality last December for one Malibu, California, homebuilder, “John”: His trailer and $300,000 worth of wood inside it were stolen from his garage.
While John had secured his trailer, that did not deter the persistent criminal, who busted the lock and sneaked away in the night with his haul.
Not only did the theft jeopardize John’s ability to do his job, but it also could have risked his reputation with his customer, and company as a whole.
“Trail...
https://www.freightwaves.com/news/malibu-trailer-theft-reminder-of-vulnerability-of-carriers-assets