Fleet & Asset Management Case Studies
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City Of Roseville Connects Emergency Response Vehicles
4/17/2013
With an estimated population of 105,000 residents, Roseville, California is located along the eastern edge of the Sacramento Valley and is 16 miles east of Sacramento. The fire department and police force are charged with the important task of maintaining the safety of the community and its property. Effective communication between the 911 dispatch center and the police officers and firefighters is critical in coordinating the departments’ efforts.
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Dominate The Private Trucking Industry Using M2M Technology
11/16/2012
Sprint sat down with Tom Flies, Senior Vice President of Product Management at XATA Corporation, to discuss how innovation and collaboration have helped his company become the clear market leader when it comes to tracking truck fleets and their cargo. Here’s what he had to say.
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California Police Department Turns Patrol Cars Into Mobile Access Points
11/16/2012
Sprint partners with the San Jose Police Department to create a mobile office environment in patrol cars.
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Take M2M Technology To The Next Level And Stay Miles Ahead Of The Competition
11/16/2012
Sprint spoke with Brandon Nixon, CEO of DriveCam, one of the nation’s most advanced transportation safety companies and here’s what he had to say about the power of collaboration and cuttingedge machine-to-machine (M2M) technology.
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In-Vehicle TREK-743 Boosts Long Haul Trucking Efficiency
11/14/2012
Managing vehicle fleets in the long haul trucking industry is challenging: vehicles and drivers are spread out geographically; central offices need to consolidate information for billing and invoicing; and customer service needs to stay on top of deliveries to be able to communicate with clients.
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PepsiCo Uses Fleet Management To Monitor Driver Behavior, Improve Safety
11/2/2012
MiX Telematics has partnered with PepsiCo Asia, Middle East & Africa (AMEA), a leading manufacturer of beverages and snacks, in Egypt. Worldwide, PepsiCo employs over 285,000 employees, generates revenue in excess of $60-billion, and owns 22 brands, which include Lay’s, Doritos, Cheetos, Pepsi, Miranda and Mountain Dew.
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Telematics Solution Transforms Logistics Operation
11/2/2012
Temperature is critical and is an integral part of delivering quality. Without monitoring the driver’s behaviour once the truck has left the depot, it was difficult to manage cold-chain adherence. The biggest challenge was limiting the amount of time the truck doors were open.
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Oil And Gas Operation Drastically Reduces Accidents With Fleet Management
11/2/2012
National Drilling Company (NDC) is one of the largest drilling contractors in the Middle East, providing its customers with quality drilling, work over and well maintenance services. NDC is one of the first companies in the UAE that have decided to adopt the IVMS for its large fleet of vehicles. Having set challenging HSE strategies, IVMS came in as a major necessity for the Road Safety of its drivers.
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Small Waste Management Company Experiences Big Fleet Management Benefits
11/2/2012
Founded more than 100 years ago, the Hills Group is an independent family owned business based in Wiltshire, UK, and currently employs over 350 people. Their principle activities are recycling and waste management. Social responsibility is very important to Hills Haulage. Hills contributes significantly to the regional economy by boosting recycling and restoring land for future benefit.
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Electrical Contractor Cuts Fuel Costs With Easily-Customizable Fleet Management Solution
11/2/2012
Barlows UK Limited, based in Malpas in Cheshire, United Kingdom, is a major electrical contractor providing electrical installation and property maintenance services throughout the United Kingdom. Most of Barlows’ engineers work in pairs with two engineers per vehicle. Barlows needed a fleet management system to ensure the safety of their workers, cut vehicle maintenance and fuel costs, and reduce accidents.