Insights on Avoiding Skyrocketing Insurance Premiums Part 1

Featuring Ken Crippen, President & CEO, ATTIC RRG

In our recent webinar, 10 Actions You Can Take Today to Avoid Skyrocketing Insurance Premiums, four industry professionals provided their insights to help fleets avoid increasing premiums today … and in the future. SmartDrive spent some time with Ken Crippen, President & CEO, American Trucking and Transportation Insurance Company, a Risk Retention Group. ATTIC, RRG […]

Posted by Melissa.Senoff@smartdrive.net
On June 22 2020

Exceptional Safety Improvements and Insurance Savings Land SmartDrive on SDCE100 List

As a leading innovator, SmartDrive is proud to be on this year’s Supply & Demand Chain Executive’s annual list of corporate leaders in the global supply chain. The SDCE 100 spotlights successful and innovative projects that deliver bottom-line value to small, medium and large enterprises across the range of supply chain functions. According to SDCE, […]

Posted by Melissa.Senoff@smartdrive.net
On June 18 2020

Everyday Heroes – Part 2

During these trying and unprecedented times, professionals across industries are stepping up—whether it’s grocery store employees ensuring store shelves are stocked, medical and healthcare professionals treating those affected, or truck drivers transporting freight of all kinds. As a small token of our continued appreciation for truck drivers, SmartDrive is recognizing the valiant efforts and sacrifices […]

Posted by Melissa.Senoff@smartdrive.net
On June 17 2020

June is National Safety Month

Safety is more critical than ever. Why? There was a 14% year-over-year jump in fatality rates per miles driven in March 2020, while the actual number of miles driven dropped 18.6% compared to the same time period last year, according to early data reported by the National Safety Council (NSC). Even with the declining fatality […]

Posted by Melissa.Senoff@smartdrive.net
On June 8 2020

Arctic Glacier’s Safety Initiatives Save Cold Hard Cash

“We’re already seeing a payback from a cost standpoint and I think other folks will see the same.” Scott Groh, Fleet Manager, Arctic Glacier As business heats up in the summer months, Arctic Glacier is focused on a safety-first culture. Arctic Glacier is a packaged ice company that manufactures and delivers to 75,000 retailers across […]

Posted by Melissa.Senoff@smartdrive.net
On June 2 2020

Operating in the New Normal – Part 5

Hiring & Rewarding Heroes

Operating in the new normal means ensuring you have drivers for your vehicles. Whether it’s due to increased demand, drivers who are sick or simply dealing with the driver shortage the industry was experiencing before the pandemic, it’s important you do everything possible to hire safe drivers and train new drivers to be as safe […]

Posted by Melissa.Senoff@smartdrive.net
On May 28 2020

Recognizing Our Everyday Heroes

Posted by Melissa.Senoff@smartdrive.net
On May 25 2020

Operating in the New Normal – Part 4

Ensuring Safety with Work Rules Suspended

As you’re probably aware, the coronavirus pandemic has prompted the federal government to temporarily suspend a trucking safety law that has been in place since 1938. The FMCSA has announced that those drivers who are moving goods “in support of emergency relief efforts related to the COVID-19 outbreaks” will not have to follow the hours-of-service laws, which regulate […]

Posted by Melissa.Senoff@smartdrive.net
On May 20 2020

Operating in the New Normal – Part 3

Putting the Power of ADAS to Work for Your Fleet

Before COVID-19, drivers were used to clogged highways, stopped vehicles and rush-hour traffic around big cities. But, with many people working from home, there are less commuters and far less vehicles on the road. In fact, a recent study reported a 30% drop in the number of vehicles on the road compared to the same […]

Posted by Melissa.Senoff@smartdrive.net
On May 13 2020

The Importance of Video in FMCSA’s Crash Preventability Determination Program

Now that the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has announced that the agency’s Crash Preventability Determination Program has been made permanent, it’s more important than ever that fleets have a video safety program to prove that their driver was not at fault when involved in a crash. Emphasizing this point is the fact that, […]

Posted by Melissa.Senoff@smartdrive.net
On May 11 2020

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