Tapping Technology to Improve Driver Retention
FreightWavesJason Palmer, COO at SmartDrive offers commentary on the driver shortage currently facing the trucking industry.
- Posted by Melissa.Senoff@smartdrive.net
- On November 27 2018
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Jason Palmer, COO at SmartDrive offers commentary on the driver shortage currently facing the trucking industry.
The recently-announced agreement between video leader SmartDrive and ELD provider Geotab is another step in what Steve Mitgang describes as “convergence.”
Tired truck drivers? That’s a big concern based on a new survey by the NSC that found 97% of transportation employers are worried about employee fatigue.
Operation Safe Driver Week — July 15-21.
It’s no question autonomous technology is the future of transportation. It has the ability to eliminate human error, which accounts for 93 percent of vehicle crashes each year.
What jumps out at you when you read the SmartDrive annual survey on speeding is that going too fast is just one of many unsafe behaviors engaged in by the truck driver.
SmartDrive’s latest SmartDrive SmartIQ® report focuses on speeding by using its database of more than 220 million analyzed and scored driving events.
Eye On Safety – Coaching drivers on risky habits —and citing them for when they perform well—is a lot easier if those risky actions are being recorded on video.
Untreated sleep apnea and generally poor driver health costs companies more than proactive treatments