Data Integration: The Key to Trucking Company Success

by DOTReady | Oct 16, 2022 | Modernization

The possibilities of today’s modern data processing technology are nearly endless—until it isn’t. Currently, technology is being used to track vehicle health, driver behaviors, collisions, routing, dwell time, fuel costs, temperature sensors, asset locations, and so...

4 Ways the FMCSA is Making Highways Safer

by DOTReady | Jul 27, 2022 | FMCSA Resources, Industry News, Modernization

With fatal truck accidents being on an uptrend in recent years, there is a lot of pressure to create systems that can reduce the overall number of accidents on our nation’s highways. The FMCSA has taken several steps to help reverse the trend but there is still...

5 Efficiency Boosters for Freight Operations

by DOTReady | Jul 13, 2022 | Guidance, Modernization

Today, freight operations are being modernized faster than most companies are able to keep up with. Truck fleet management software is crucial for companies steering their company into the future. With the ability for fleet supervisors to more accurately dispatch...

Innovations in Fleet Technology and Concerns Around Labor Force Adoption

by DOTReady | Jul 8, 2022 | Modernization

Guest Author: Allie C. Bennett Some of the most essential jobs in our economy are in the trucking industry. The White House’s fact sheet on the trucking workforce notes that 72% of American goods are shipped by truck and that it has been the backbone of goods delivery...

3 Ways to Improve Fleet Safety and Efficiency

by DOTReady | Jun 17, 2022 | Guidance, Modernization

With the trucking industry becoming more tightly regulated, it would seem like trucking accidents would be on a downtrend. Unfortunately, this is not the case. The trucking industry as a whole has seen an increase of fatal accidents over the past decade. Here are some...

Benefits of TMS for Trucking Companies (Transportation Management Systems)

by DOTReady | Jun 7, 2022 | Modernization

Transportation Management Systems (TMS), sometimes called Logistics Supply Chain Management Platforms are used by companies involved with the planning, execution, and optimization of the movement of goods, both incoming and outgoing. Another role of the systems is to...