As the freight industry leaves behind traditional brokering practices to adopt digital and automated platforms, the connected truck telematics market is going through a period of intense evolution, according to industry experts Digital freight matching solutions will bring about visibility in a disparate landscape, give rise to a truck-as-a-service (TaaS) business model, and drive numerous partnerships. In […]
An Australian manufacturer is using the equivalent of telematics, or what some call the “Internet of Things” (IoT), to put the brakes on fuel theft. Fluid Management Technology (FMT), based in Adelaide, South Australia, has developed a high-tech system that allows companies to remotely monitor gasoline consumption. The devices, which are being used in more […]
Sun Telematics, a three-year-old start-up in telematics, has raised another round of pre series-A funding from angel investors. The amount was undisclosed. Previously it raised half a million dollar in June 2016. Here’s what may be exciting: The company has recently launched a new technology platform ‘Drive™’ for corporates, medium and small transport vendors to manage all types […]
Commercial telematics and IoT leader, SkyBitz®, has been named to Food Logistics’ 2016 FL100+ Top Software and Technology Providers list. SkyBitz was recognized for its supply chain technology solutions that help address the challenge of managing available resources most effectively. SkyBitz solutions provide complete visibility of customers’ assets that haul the food and beverage and […]
Telematics leader SkyBitz® has introduced the SkyBitz Tank Monitoring division. Previously known as TankLink, the new division supports SkyBitz strategy of providing solutions that lower operating costs and increase customer service and efficiencies. “Previously, as TankLink, we established a legacy of delivering a rapid ROI based upon reduced tank servicing costs and improved inventory management. […]
Omnitracs, a pioneer of fleet management solutions to transportation and logistics companies, has announced the expansion of its telematics portfolio to fully serve fleets of all sizes. Geared especially toward short-haul fleets, Omnitracs Roadnet Telematics provides company fleet managers a big picture view that allows them to optimize fuel consumption, reduce maintenance costs, maximize productivity […]
