Last year, SmartDrive Systems, a provider of video-based safety and transportation intelligence, was named one of Deloitte's 2019 Technology Fast 500 for the sixth year in a row. We talked to CEO Steve Mitgang about the award, the company, and video-based safety technology in general.
From monitoring specific needs for your fleet to ensuring solo drivers stay safe, telematics providers today offer far more than just vehicle tracking solutions.
In the survey, conducted by Wakefield Research for telematics provider Samsara, 32% believe fleets will be one quarter electric within five years, while 50% believe in 10 years.
In the current economic climate, getting the most value out of present assets by reducing vehicle wear and tear, increasing fuel economy, and promoting sustainability — and then measuring it all — is the new normal.
A solution often used to reduce distracted driving incidents can sometimes do precisely the opposite. Telematics is essential to efficient fleet operations, but mitigating distraction concerns is important.
New cab configurations with added capacity as well as enhanced safety and comfort features make the new L Series the missing piece in vocational fleets.
Law enforcement agencies are using drones for incident planning, search and rescue, with ground robotics units — and they're discovering new use cases during the pandemic.