by Deanna Plomp | Oct 4, 2019 | Fleet Management, GFI Systems
LSD and the Art of Finding Rural Addresses You’ve consulted Google Maps, a paper map, a cartologist, the Bible, and a shaman all to help you solve this problem. Heck, you’ve even tried Apple Maps! And you’re still no closer to figuring out where this rural...
by Deanna Plomp | Sep 11, 2019 | Fleet Management, GFI Systems
You walk into the meeting: poised, prepared, determined. First, you make eye contact. Then, you smile. You extend your hand with confidence born of years of practice. Clasp hands… and oh dear god, that’s a limp fish. You barely avoid pulling your hand away...
by Deanna Plomp | Aug 26, 2019 | Fleet Management, GFI Systems
So there you are, 9 AM on a Tuesday, telling your crew lead that if this is his idea of a good prank call, he better not quit his day job, because this just isn’t funny. But you know that he’s not joking. He’s not that clever. You tell him you’ll be there in fifteen...
by Social Lite | May 28, 2019 | Fleet Management, GFI Systems
Canada is all set to follow its neighbour (the U.S.) and introduce the ELD, or the electronic logging device, mandate. It will put an end to the use of paper logbooks, often called the “cheat sheets” by truck drivers, and make installation of ELD in commercial buses...
by Social Lite | Apr 30, 2019 | Fleet Management, GFI Systems
In December of 2017, the U.S. adopted the ELD, or the electronic logging device mandate, to ensure that drivers are adhering to the hours of service (HOS) rules and not spending a minute longer behind the wheels than the permitted driving hours. Canada, too, is set to...
by Social Lite | Mar 29, 2019 | Fleet Management, GFI Systems
67% of fleet managers report that their investment in GPS technology quickly paid itself off financially. But the cost-savings of using GPS tracking is only one of many reasons this technology is a must for the modern fleet. Let’s explore why! 1. Provide...