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Home » Topic » Equipment » Fleet Management

Diesel or Not to Diesel: Should the Construction Sector Turn Its Attention to Electric?

by Mark Robson | Sep 27, 2021
Equipment | Fleet Management | Fuel Tracking | Vehicles

Weigh the pros and cons of an electric versus diesel fleet before making the decision.

Solving the Truck Driver Shortage for Construction Materials

by Eric Schwartz | Aug 31, 2021
Careers | Equipment | Fleet Management | Recruitment | Retention | Vehicles | Workforce

Taking the driver into consideration when purchasing a truck helps ensure buyers can attract and retain quality drivers that are essential to their business success.

Future-Proofing With Integrated Route Planning and Mobile Technology

by Chris Jones | Aug 4, 2021
Equipment | Fleet Management | Tools

The transition to optimized route planning and real-time dispatch and tracking solutions can deliver the efficiency gains and cost savings that are critical for remaining competitive in the face of today’s material cost increases and supply chain obstacles.

Hauling Challenges That Cost Time and Money on the Jobsite

by Bart Ronan | Aug 4, 2021
Equipment | Fleet Management | Fuel Tracking | Vehicles

Identifying how each aspect of fleet management works together is the key.

Biodiesel Offers Sustainable Fuel Alternative for Construction Equipment

by Colin Huwyler | Jul 20, 2021
Equipment | Fleet Management | Fuel Tracking | Heavy Equipment | Vehicles

Incorporating low carbon fuels is essential for operating diesel machinery.

Tips for Working Around Propane-Powered Equipment on Construction Jobsites

by Matt McDonald | Jul 20, 2021
Equipment | Fleet Management | Heavy Equipment | PPE | Safety

Crews working around internal combustion engine-powered equipment, including propane, should be aware of dangers of CO, signs of CO poisoning, precautions to take and how different fuels affect their risk.

Going Mobile: Advantages of Remote Equipment Operation

by Jennifer Stiansen | Jul 19, 2021
Equipment | Fleet Management | Tools

Technology advancements today, including the latest in mobile technology, are expanding across the construction industry and making these scenarios possible—and it’s having a big impact on jobsites.

ARA Forecast Shows Equipment Rental Segment Moving From Relief to Recovery

by Construction Executive | Jun 16, 2021
Business | Business Development | Economy | Equipment | Fleet Management | Heavy Equipment | Tools | Vehicles

Equipment rental revenue, comprised of the construction/industrial and general tool segments, is expected to explode past its peak totals in 2022.
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