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Newsby StaffJanuary 30, 2020

National Oilwell Varco Signs Contract with MiX Telematics

National Oilwell Varco will utilize MiX Telematic’s fleet management solutions to decrease risky driving behavior for its fleet following a major contract signed between the two companies.

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Articlesby StaffDecember 19, 2018

Elements of an Effective Fleet Contract

Fleet managers should collaborate with a procurement contract specialists and the company's legal department to review commercial terms of a contract.

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Articlesby Paul ClintonNovember 15, 2018

How an RFI Can Improve Your RFP

A request for information (RFI) is a less-widely used tactical tool that can provide vital pre-RFP information, including a market analysis that can better inform an RFP when it does go out.

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Articlesby StaffOctober 22, 2018

Finding Diplomacy Between Fleet and Procurement

There is a difference between procurement and sourcing, with the former being more tactical and shortsighted and the latter being more strategic and change-management oriented, and the dynamics between these groups and fleet can sometimes be contentious.

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ArticlesOctober 8, 2018

How to Reduce Costs and Maintain an Efficient Fleet

The procurement function of researching, negotiating contracts, and purchasing fleet vehicles must harmonize with the management of those assets, so the corporation can achieve the most efficient and best utilization of a fleet’s vehicle lifecycle.

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ArticlesDecember 7, 2015

Evaluate Supplier Contracts the Smart Way

There are occasions when fleet managers will need to review and evaluate existing supplier contracts. Handling these the smart way will benefit the fleet and the company’s bottom line.

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NewsApril 6, 2015

Refinery Modernization Program Set for Kuwait

John Crane has announced it has signed a frame agreement for the Kuwait National Petroleum Company (KNPC) Clean Fuels Project, a modernization project that will upgrade two refineries in Kuwait.

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ArticlesDecember 12, 2013

Things You Should Know Before Using Contractors for Drivers

Working with independent contractors is a regular part of business for many companies, and there are a number of cost and practical benefits to using contractors. But, using independent contractors is not without its legal risks.

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ArticlesSeptember 11, 2013

Negotiating a Cost-Effective Fleet Lease Agreement

It is the foundation of any fleet operation: The master lease agreement outlines the terms and conditions under which vehicles will be acquired, leased, billed, and ultimately sold. Here are tips on how to make it cost effective.

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ArticlesJuly 16, 2010

Short-Term Leasing Leaves a Lasting Impression

Short-term leasing is one option for fleets that need more flexibility and services than are provided by a rental company.

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