New Tablet” for Professional Drivers from Rand McNally

| February 11, 2015

Rand McNally

New Tablet” for Professional Drivers from Rand McNally

Rand McNally has introduced a new product for professional drivers that consists of a tablet, called TND, which combines an advanced GPS device and truck navigation with an Android tablet pre-loaded with trucking applications that provide access to the Android marketplace.

Priced affordably, the in-cab device is designed to serve drivers on the road, in their mobile offices, and with their lives in general.

The TND™ Tablet brings together solutions drivers need while operating their vehicles – such as truck-specific routing, mileage tracking, and an on-board dash cam – plus pre-loaded applications to help manage the business of driving – such as document scanning, load matching, and book-keeping assistance.

Also, since the device is on the Android platform, it enables drivers to check email, keep up with social media, and download entertainment – all on a sharp, eight-inch screen.

According to Stephen Fletcher, CEO of Rand McNally,”The all-new device is able to handle the critical needs of drivers on the road – from award-winning navigation to business management, entertainment, and connections to home.”

For one’s truck while on the road, the TND™ Tablet offers:

  • Award-winning IntelliRoute® TND™ truck-specific navigation software,
  • Rand McNally’s TripMaker® planning tool that allows drivers to create a trip on the tablet and then push the route to the TND™ on the tablet for routing,
  • An eBook edition of Rand McNally’s #1-selling Motor Carriers’ Road Atlas,
  • An onboard dash cam that records video of the road ahead,An option to use the tablet for E-logs, when paired with Rand McNally’s HD 100

For one’s business, the TND™ Tablet includes apps from industry-known providers, each with special Rand McNally-only offerings:

  • Fuel Manager
  • Profit Gauges, from Let’s Truck
  • Truck It Smart’s load board – allows real-time access for posting and searching loads or trucks. A proven, powerful and easy-to-use tool, this online freight-matching solution helps simplify logistics and increase profitability for shippers, brokers, and truckers.
  • TRANSFLO Mobile+ — provides a one-stop solution to speed cash flow and optimize communications between carriers, brokers and drivers by allowing scanning and submission of documents on the go (including accident and claims documents) using the tablet’s built-in camera.

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