GPS Fleet Tracking and Driver Retention
3 Mar 2025Fleet drivers are vital resources of a well-managed commercial fleet system and are required to transport assets and inventory, meet deadlines, and improve customer satisfaction.
Rather than hiring and training new drivers every year, companies must retain their qualified and efficient drivers to improve productivity while reducing company costs.
How to Improve Driver Retention
Companies can improve driver retention in the following ways.
GPS Fleet Tracking for Spot Freight
24 Feb 2025Spot freights can play an important role in the supply chain, when it is impracticable for the shippers to commit to a long-term contract with the carriers for their goods supply.
What is spot freight?
Spot freight is a short-term agreement where the shipper requests a one-time quote from the transportation company to transport their goods. The rate offered by the carrier is good for one move.
Spot freight is becoming increasingly popular because of its flexibility and ability to offer real-time matches between shippers and carriers. It can be a great option for last-minute shipments or when dealing with fluctuating fuel costs and erratic driver behavior.
Beneficial Technology for Seniors Aging in Place
17 Feb 2025Unlike earlier times, when most seniors would sell their homes and move to warmer climates, more older adults are currently choosing to maintain their independence by staying in their original residences.
Seniors choosing to age in place may face certain challenges that affect their sense of safety and ease. Some include:
- Declining cognitive abilities including hearing and sight
- Declining mental awareness
- Problems with mobility
How technology can support the aging population in living independently
Older adults need innovative interactive technologies to stay independent. Some aging-in-place technologies that can assist older people to enjoy safety and ease while staying in their homes include: