Lytx became the first company in the history of video telematics to sell 300,000 new subscriptions over a three-year period, reaching 500,000 total subscriptions, which is more than any other video telematics company in the world, according to the company.
by Staff
March 7, 2018
Photo courtesy of Lytx.
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Photo courtesy of Lytx.
Lytx became the first company in the history of video telematics to sell 300,000 new subscriptions over a three-year period, reaching 500,000 total subscriptions, which is more than any other video telematics company in the world, according to the company.
Among those who partnered with Lytx last year to help protect their drivers and secure investments in their fleets were the world's largest retailer, one of the United Kingdom's largest parcel delivery companies, and the largest privately held truckload carrier in North America. Lytx's flagship DriveCam video telematics safety program now protects more than 850,000 drivers.
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In 2017, the company launched the Lytx Video Services program — an integrated service enhancement to the DriveCam program that goes beyond safety and helps eliminate the fleet and operational blind spots that hold fleets back from being their most efficient, productive, and profitable. Lytx Video Services combines video telematics with machine vision to give fleet and operations managers access to cloud-connected, continually recorded video, available on demand and in near real-time.
Driven by constant innovation and dedication to extraordinary customer service, Lytx continued to set the pace as the market leader in video telematics, a category it pioneered 20 years ago.
"By introducing key enhancements to our DriveCam program last year, we set out to change the way video works for our clients," said Brandon Nixon, Lytx chairman and CEO. "We are driven by our mission to not only help our clients protect their drivers and brand reputations, but also to help them improve their operations and succeed in their industries. Looking ahead, we will continue to innovate in new ways to help our clients solve their most pressing business challenges."
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