Drivers settle class action with Lytx over in-cab surveillance, data gathering
In an Illinois case involving gathering biometric data from truck drivers, telematics provider Lytx has settled for $4.25 million.
In an Illinois case involving gathering biometric data from truck drivers, telematics provider Lytx has settled for $4.25 million.
Fleet managers are turning to new AI-driven Drowsiness Detection technology, which shows that 77% of drowsy driving events are detected by behaviors other than yawning alone.
Lytx highlights fleet safety trends and outlines ways fleets can improve their safety and culture through data, reporting and driver coaching.
Samsara’s chief product officer explains the importance of building strong partnerships with customers to lay the groundwork for future solutions.
Motive, a telematics, technology and fleet management platform, announced new AI-powered products and telematics hardware at the inaugural Vision 24 Motive Innovation Summit.
“Leadership has got to make sure they have the right information, as well as the right driver at the right time for the right reason,” said Lytx’s Jeff Martin.
Walmart has announced a partnership with Platform Science to equip the retailer’s private truck fleet of 12,000 drivers with telematics tablet devices.
With Daimler Truck already on board, Platform Science adds Navistar as the second manufacturer to factory install its open-source telematics.
Make accidents easy, see the big picture, and keep your company safe.
California regulators want to use a combination of onboard monitoring devices to measure truck emissions.
The quick movement of chassis and containers at the port, warehouse and yard is key to regaining supply chain efficiency.
Investments in cold chain visibility and control solutions help ensure the integrity of the cargo and efficient capacity use when capacity is scarce.
Fleets using Daimler Trucks North America’s Cascadia can now choose the apps or telematics solutions they want without hardware upgrades after the truck maker leveraged its partnership with Platform Science to introduce the Virtual Vehicle platform.
These are the five spots where truckers are most likely to experience a rollover, according to a telematics company.
By placing all assets on the same platform, fleet managers no longer have to manually track asset location, driver hours of service status, or engine condition.
One way to solve present capacity and cost challenges is by using technology that not only provides real-time visibility to the trailer status and location but also delivers clear view of the cargo space and capacity utilization.
The Bureau of Labor Statistics reported that distribution and logistics employment from 2019 to 2022 is expected to grow almost 30%.
A telematics platform that accurately tracks the location and status of trailer assets can deliver both operating efficiencies and fuel savings to achieve emission-reduction goals.
“With all the difficulty with hiring, technology is an obvious answer,” said Zach Strickland.
Project44 will continue to add telematics providers to its program in 2022 and plans to start building out a global program over the next year.