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Eight Benefits of Using GPS and Truck Telematics at Construction Jobsites

by Ryan Camacho | Jun 1, 2021
Equipment | Fleet Management | Fuel Tracking | Vehicles

One of the best ways to ensure truck drivers arrive at their destination on time is to use mobile GPS, ELD or telematics devices to track trucks. These tools communicate location and driver behavior to fleet management or a transportation management system.

Effective Fleet Management for Small Business Contractors

by Kevin Aries | Apr 5, 2021
Equipment | Fleet Management | Fuel Tracking | Vehicles

The benefits of fleet management technology can positively impact a company’s bottom line and provide owners and fleet managers the tools to help seamlessly operate, maintain and deliver to customers across the board.

How Bots Transform Route Planning and Delivery Scheduling

by Chris Jones | Feb 22, 2021
Equipment | Fleet Management | Robotics | Technology | Vehicles

Advanced RPA-based route planning and scheduling technology enables building suppliers to optimize delivery performance. With the required materials delivered quickly and consistently, contractors can manage schedules more effectively, control costs and boost jobsite productivity.

ELFA Announces Top 10 Equipment Acquisition Trends for 2021

by Equipment Leasing and Finance Association | Feb 20, 2021
Business | Economy | Equipment | Finance | Heavy Equipment | Vehicles

Certain U.S. businesses, nonprofits and government agencies are expected to spend more than $1.8 trillion in capital goods or fixed business investment (including software) this year, financing a majority of those assets. These trends impact a significant portion of the U.S. economy.

Overcoming Recruiting Challenges in the Construction and Trucking Industries

by Josh Zywien | Feb 3, 2021
Careers | Equipment | Recruitment | Retention | Vehicles | Workforce

The skilled labor shortage has negatively impacted the construction and trucking industries. But some companies are taking a different approach—turning to AI, automation and mobile technology to make the hiring process faster and easier.

Fleet Management Technology Trends for Construction in 2021

by Kevin Aries | Jan 26, 2021
Equipment | Fleet Management | Vehicles

COVID-19 meant businesses had to use new technologies in 2020. Those responsible for construction fleets saw surprising advantages as they discovered new ways to effectively manage their assets.

Equipment Procurement Strategies For 2021

by Katerina Jones | Jan 12, 2021
Equipment | Heavy Equipment | Tools | Vehicles

As the turbulent economy of 2020 ends, businesses are experiencing uneven patterns of equipment investment demand depending on which market sectors they serve.

Equipment Rental Industry Prepares for Recovery

by American Rental Association | Dec 11, 2020
Business | Economy | Equipment | Heavy Equipment | Tools | Vehicles

The ARA revenue forecast calls for modest growth in 2021 accelerating in 2022 and beyond.
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