Tag: Fleet
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Fleet Size Matters: Why Larger Fleets Face More Crashes
As freight demand continues to rise across Australia, many transport businesses are scaling up to keep pace. But new data shows that growth may come with added risk. According to the2024 NTARC Major Crash Report, crash rates are climbing fastest among larger fleets. This trend suggests that once a fleet reaches a certain size, managing…
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Preparing Your Rental Fleet for the Stormy Season
As unpredictable as storms can be, the trusted local rental shop will likely be one of the first places people will call to help them handle fallen trees, power-up their home, dewater any flooded areas, etc. Intended for homeowners, the Outdoor Power Equipment Institute (OPEI) brought attention to a few tips inclement weather situations. The…
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CCCT With Stefamo Daneri, Fleet Ecosystem Strategist for Fleetio
CCCT With Stefamo Daneri, Fleet Ecosystem Strategist for Fleetio-Video Apple Podcast Spotify Podcast David Corson CCR Publisher/Editor sat down with Stefano Daneri, Fleet Ecosystem Strategist with Fleetio developed software that helps organizations around the world track, analyze and improve their fleet operations. They’re passionate about making it easy to manage a fleet so their customers…
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CCCT With Stefamo Daneri, Fleet Ecosystem Strategist for Fleetio
CCCT With Stefamo Daneri, Fleet Ecosystem Strategist for Fleetio-Video Apple Podcast Spotify Podcast David Corson CCR Publisher/Editor sat down with Stefano Daneri, Fleet Ecosystem Strategist with Fleetio developed software that helps organizations around the world track, analyze and improve their fleet operations. They’re passionate about making it easy to manage a fleet so their customers…
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Linxup Releases Fleet Safety Guide for Skilled Trades
Skilled tradespeople such as electricians, plumbers and construction workers rely on safe driving to keep themselves and their communities protected. In recognition of National Tradesman Day (Sept. 19) and to support that effort, Linxup has released a new guide, How to Start a Fleet Safety Program: Earn Trust, Get Driver Buy-In, and Make Safety Stick.…
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Adapt and thrive: How a flexible fleet model can keep construction moving
The construction industry has always required a high degree of flexibility: Seasonal cycles, weather delays and permit timing have made adaptability essential. Economic booms and busts have created spikes in demand and periods of market contraction. Today’s volatility is more intense and systemic. In addition to unpredictable fluctuations in demand and persistent labor shortages, policy…
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Construction Fleet Safety: How to Reduce Risk and Protect Drivers Year-Round
Summer is the busiest and riskiest season on the road for construction crews. With more vehicles in transit and added distractions on the jobsite, even the safest drivers can face unexpected situations. Transportation-related incidents accounted for 36.8% of the more than 5,000 fatal work injuries in the U.S. in 2023. The average crash costs an…
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Proscape Expands Fleet with 40+ Hitachi Wheel Loaders for Year-Round Performance
The New England area is no stranger to heavy snowfall during the winter months, and Proscape is no stranger to hauling it away. As experts in snow removal, lawn care, and landscape design, Proscape New England understands that they need equipment that is durable enough to handle all seasons, and versatile enough to tackle different…
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Construction’s Inflation Relief Opens the Door to Smarter Fleet Management
Over the past four years, inflation has significantly impacted the construction industry. Rising costs for materials, labor and equipment have led to increased project budgets and longer timelines. As prices for essential resources like lumber, steel, concrete, and even labor have soared, construction companies have faced challenges in maintaining profitability and project timeliness. Additionally, the…
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Command Alkon Acquires Digital Fleet to Expand Fleet Management Capabilities
Command Alkon has acquired Digital Fleet, a company specializing in fleet management solutions for the heavy building materials industry. The acquisition includes Digital Fleet’s full product suite and team and marks an expansion of Command Alkon’s efforts to strengthen its technology offerings across logistics and operations. Digital Fleet, previously owned by Ozinga Ventures, brings experience…