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The State of Insurance in the Freight Industry

Insurance in the Freight Industry [Webinar Recording]

In a recent webinar on the state of insurance in the freight industry, FreightWaves and FleetLocate by Spireon brought together two experts to discuss several key issues impacting carriers: Current market environment (insurance carriers in the market vs. exiting) Excess insurance (umbrella) rates Nuclear verdicts vs. higher-than-normal incident rates and the economic impact The impact of the […]

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Detention: 4 Ways to Reduce the Pain for Carriers and Drivers

Detention. Carriers and drivers alike despise it, and for good reason. The FMCSA estimated in a 2018 report that detention was costing the trucking industry up to $1.3 billion a year. A recent article in Material Handling & Logistics said new research shows the costs have only gotten worse since then. The article quoted a

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Improving Driver Retention

[Video] Improving Driver Retention – One Clip at a Time

Improving driver retention is a key issue for the freight industry. The average cost to replace a truck driver is $12,000, according to a FreightWaves article. Few carriers can afford that on a regular basis, and yet the large truckload churn hit an annualized rate of 96% in December 2019—after the largest quarterly increase since

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Image Capture and Retrieval

New! IntelliScan® Cargo Image Capture and Retrieval

We’re pleased to announce that today Spireon unveiled the next phase in the evolution of its proprietary IntelliScan® cargo sensing technology with the release of Image Capture and Retrieval. The introduction of Image and Capture Retrieval builds upon Spireon’s Intelligent Trailer Management (ITM) smart trailer platform. The platform is designed to provide actionable intelligence so

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The State of Insurance in the Freight Industry

[Webinar] Insurance in the Freight Industry: Higher and Higher

Insurance in the freight industry is becoming more and more of an issue. We’ve all seen the horror stories: “A California-based trucking company has announced plans to permanently wind down operations in the next few months…Company leaders cite rising insurance premiums, low rates, and an increased cost of doing business due to regulations as reasons

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Smart Trailer Data

Why is Smart Trailer Data Underutilized?

Survey data shows that very few trucking carriers fully leverage smart trailer data. Many fleets have no trailers with GPS-based monitoring systems. Those that do still have a mix of connected and unconnected trailers. Even fleets operating with 100% smart trailers do not take advantage of everything telematics devices offer. The opportunity is vast, but

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fleet webinar

[Video] New! Short Video Clips from Fleet Webinars

If you’re interested in getting the latest information about hot topics in our industry but can’t spend an hour watching a fleet webinar, we have good news: Spireon now offers short clips of key moments from our webinars. These short clips range from 1 minute to 5 minutes, and are designed to give you a

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Small Business Fleets Resource Center

New! Resource Center for Small Business Fleets

Small business fleets have a big challenge. Small businesses are the backbone of the American economy, but running one—and keeping it profitable—is a tough gig. And when you are managing a small business fleet, it becomes even tougher. But helping fleets reduce costs and improve the bottom line is our mission at FleetLocate, so we

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Embracing Trailer Technology Webinar

Embracing Trailer Technology: Intelligence that Moves the Needle & Your Bottom Line

Why are so many fleets embracing trailer technology to get intelligence that moves the needle? Join us for TCA’s upcoming Live Learning webinar to learn how carriers are optimizing their data in new and different ways for greater profitability. Thursday, February 201:00 PM Eastern / 10:00 AM Pacific Experts Jack Porter, Managing Director of the

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A Day in the Life of an Asset Manager

[Video] See How Your Trailers Can Be More Productive

Want to know how your trailers can be more productive? Need to improve trailer visibility? Want to reduce waste and costs?   Meet Taylor Transport. Taylor Transport found out how their trailers can be more productive. Taylor Transport is a for hire company that owns a fleet of trailers and uses FleetLocate to help manage

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