Insurance and Risk Management
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Insurance & Risk Management
Digitalizing roadside assistance is the need of the times
Digitalizing roadside assistance will help customers get quicker service, while service providers and garages/repair shops can track progress in real-time to ensure high customer satisfaction.
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Insurance & Risk Management
ELD mandate’s hard deadline is here and adoption rates are still a concern
The hard deadline for the ELD mandate hits on December 16, and a significant portion of the fleets that run AOBRDs are looking to put…
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Innovation
Customer expectations forcing businesses to deliver faster or die
The rise of e-commerce and the evolution of customer expectations on delivery schedules have propelled the last-mile segment to be more reactive to demand and…
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Insurance & Risk Management
The unsurprising growth of Hispanics within the trucking industry
The Hispanic community has contributed immensely to the new American dream and is currently one of the fastest growing ethnic minorities within the trucking sector.
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Insurance & Risk Management
Positive conversations between fleets and drivers a basic necessity that’s often ignored
High driver turnover rates have been common in the trucking industry for several decades. Improving the quality of discussions between fleet management and drivers might…
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Insurance & Risk Management
Why measuring driver brain waves might be better than cab cameras to prevent accidents
Fatigue symptoms can be gathered by measuring the brain waves of truckers, which can be used to sound early warnings before drivers show visible signs…
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Insurance & Risk Management
Drivers as assemblers: a closer look at last-mile freight delivery
Last-mile freight delivery might involve drivers to act as assemblers, helping set up products like furniture and home appliances. These driver-assemblers have specific skill sets…
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Insurance & Risk Management
Driver appreciation week needs a focus on preventing workplace injuries
The driver appreciation week is celebrated across the country to pay respect to the 3.5 million truckers who haul freight all year round, rain or…
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Insurance & Risk Management
Mixed reality might be the edge that the logistics industry lacked all these years
Mixed reality smart glasses allow workers to become hands-free with logistics operations, helping them to focus solely on the package at hand.
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Insurance & Risk Management
Tightened credit standards: a worrying sign for the trucking industry?
The freight industry is being battered by falling volumes and loosening capacity, with tightening credit standards further exacerbating the situation.
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