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Article Published by Geotab Author: Mike Murkovic is a Senior Software Developer, Team Lead for Geotab. https://www.geotab.com/eld-data-transfer/ Learn how to perform ELD data transfers at inspection sites with Geotab Drive.

With electronic logging devices (ELDs) becoming such a major part of the transportation industry, it’s important for drivers to know how to access and transfer their data when required. In regions where ELDs are mandatory, drivers stopped at inspection points...

Article Published by Geotab Author: Jason Widla is a Solutions Engineering Manager for Geotab with a primary focus on technical project management and the implementation of external device hardware integrations. https://www.geotab.com/a-world-without-human-drivers/ Self-driving vehicles open up a world of possibilities. Read about new vehicle technology and its impact on the telematics industry.

Think for a moment about the amount of time you spend driving each week. Now think...

Article Published by Geotab Author: Vik Sridhar, Senior Product Manager for MyGeotab https://www.geotab.com/mygeotab-add-in-icons-specs/ June 4, 2021 is the deadline for updating MyGeotab Add-In icons.

Geotab is moving from a line-style to a solid icon style, therefore requiring further design updates for Add-In developers. You can find the updated specifications below.

On December 29, 2020, we published this post with updated icon specifications for the new design of MyGeotab...

Article Published by Geotab Author: Inshaal Badar is a Senior Content Writer for Geotab https://www.geotab.com/canadian-eld-class-8/ Learn how ELD solutions can be a cost-effective option for Class 8 fleets.

Choosing an ELD provider that does not overcharge is very important. The Canadian ELD mandate is coming into effect this year. Which vendor is the right choice for your fleet?

In this interview, Robin Kinsey, Leasing Business Development Manager at Geotab, discusses ELDs for...

Article Published by Geotab Author: Laura Hrovat is a Total Rewards Intern, Human Resources, at Geotab. https://www.geotab.com/health-and-wellness-programs/ Supporting employee health and wellness is critical to creating a positive working environment where individuals and organizations can thrive.

The pandemic has prompted many organizations to adapt their health and wellness programs to new and changing work conditions.

By investing in the well-being of employees, Geotab is...

Article Published by Geotab Author: The Geotab Team write about company news. https://www.geotab.com/what-is-telematics/ Learn about telematics and how it works.

Telematics is a method of monitoring cars, trucks, equipment and other assets by using GPS technology and on-board diagnostics (OBD) to plot the asset’s movements on a computerized map. Also known as fleet tracking or GPS vehicle tracking, telematics is now an essential management tool for many commercial and government...

Article Published by Geotab Author: Kelly Laing is a Marketing Event Planner at Geotab. https://www.geotab.com/geotab-extend-2021/ Read the highlights from Geotab’s first-ever Marketplace virtual conference, held March 23-24, 2021.

Technology is the key to staying connected — now more than ever. This message was clear at Geotab Extend 2021. At the two-day virtual event, fleet professionals from around the world had the opportunity to connect with peers and experts from the fleet...

Article Published by Geotab Author: Inshaal Badar is a Senior Content Writer for Geotab https://www.geotab.com/data-experiments/ Join the forefront of innovation, data analytics and AI.

Geotab is committed to developing brand new ways for businesses to continuously benefit from a data driven environment and with the help of actionable insights. To help align with these goals, we have introduced the Analytics Lab Add-In.

Read on to learn more about what it can do for your...

Article Published by Geotab Author: Charlotte is Senior Manager, Fleet Electrification for Geotab. https://www.geotab.com/charging-evs-at-home/ Here are some things to consider before creating an EV policy for your employees.

Many employers offer take-home vehicles or company cars for their employees, to use for personal and business travel. If your fleet, like so many others, is electrifying, you’ll likely need to introduce a policy for if and how take-home EVs are charged and...

Article Published by Geotab Author: Surfsight is a Geotab Marketplace Partner. https://www.geotab.com/distracted-driving-cameras/ Learn about the dangers of distracted driving, and how to avoid it.

Paying full attention behind the wheel is critical for drivers, as soon as you start your vehicle. Good drivers can become dangerous “distracted drivers” if they use a phone, eat, drink or smoke, even around a parking lot. Distracted driving cameras can help companies combat risky...