The heat affects your trucks and your drivers; you need both of them in good health to keep providing your services. There are some parts of your fleet that are particularly affected by the heat. Find out which truck components need special maintenance during the summer.
Although we’re half way...
Truck drivers should be your number one concern when it comes to maintaining your fleet. Care for them and inspire them to stay healthy so they can perform a good job. Here are some tips!
5 Tips to Keep Your Truck Drivers Healthy While Travelling
Caring about your driver should be on top of your...
When choosing the right fleet cleaning company to service your trucks, there are many things you should consider. The price, their cleaning methods, their reputation, their results, just to mention a few. Before deciding on the company who will entrust with your whole fleet, you should ask them...
A Dirty Truck Can Affect Your Business
As your fleet travel all around the country they constantly face bird droppings, animal and insect remains, acids, road salts, mud, dirt, and many other types of contaminants. The best way to combat the war against corrosion, grime, and maintain your fleet's...
How to Effectively Maintain Your Truck Fleet
You can’t have a truck fleet without any trucks. Moreover, you can’t have a working and financially viable truck fleet if the trucks don’t work as expected.
Needless to say, looking after a whole fleet of trucks can be a daunting task to manage, but it’s...
Fleet management is a difficult job. For any fleet, a fleet manager is responsible for selecting and maintaining vehicles, keeping deliveries and distributions on schedule, keeping records of deliveries and inventory, staying within an established budget, driver management, and more.
While...
Racking up miles is the bread and butter of any truck fleet service: through the course of a typical delivery a driver might cross various states, cities, counties, and highways. However, it’s possible to log some seriously long trips without using more than one highway. Below is a summary of the...
For a couple of years now, there have been rumblings of a truck driver shortage that is expected to get worse, but what are the real numbers and what are some of the causes? More importantly, what effects do these shortages have on fleet managers and drivers?
Current State
As far back as...
As the year comes to a close it’s time to look at the future of fleets in 2017. New diesel specifications, driverless trucks, and connected cabins are only some of the news that is sure to dominate 2017. In this blog post we will look at some of the features making it onto fleets in 2017.
New...
The FDA Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA), which was signed into law by President Obama on January 4th 2011, enables the FDA to better protect public health by strengthening the food safety system. The full text of the FSMA can be found on the FDA website.
The FSMA attempts to do...