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10 Tips for better fleet management - White paper
This paper shows that with a few good fleet management practices, it is possible to significantly improve cost efficiency, customer satisfaction, and productivity while reducing downtime. These practices apply to large road transportation companies and companies with just a couple of vehicles. In fact, some of the recommendations in this document apply to companies that currently do not have any vehicles of their own, as you’ll see.
Patinter - Giant on wheels
Can you imagine being in charge of 1500 trucks and 2000 semitrailers on a daily basis?
Well, that’s the task faced by the fleet managers of Patinter, one of Europe’s largest road transport companies and – of course – one of Frotcom’s most prestigious users. Patinter is originally a Portuguese company with branches in Spain, France, Germany, and the Czech Republic…
Patinter re-embraces Frotcom
Frotcom International and Patinter, a Portuguese leading company in the international European transport sector, have signed an agreement for the extension of the business relationship that the two companies formed in 2007.
Patinter re-embraces Frotcom
Back in November 2007 the agreement was signed to assure the installation of tracking and monitoring vehicles in trucks of all Patinter´s international delegations. Frotcom…
ROI calculation with Frotcom - White paper
This paper helps you calculate the Return On Investment with Frotcom. It shows that with the adoption of Frotcom, it is possible to significantly improve cost efficiency, customer satisfaction, and productivity while reducing downtimes. These practices apply not only to large road transportation companies but also to companies with just a couple of vehicles.
Where to place the Frotcom GPS terminal inside a vehicle - White paper
This paper explains where to place Frotcom’s tracking device inside a vehicle, considering the different types of vehicles and the most frequent obstacles that block the satellite signals from GPS and other Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSS) used by Frotcom.
Vehicle access control system
When you transport valuable goods and need to control access to the inside of a semitrailer or van, Frotcom’s Access control is your best choice.
GPS trailer and asset tracking
Frotcom is a professional, intelligent fleet management solution, designed to control your fleet’s activities. We haven’t forgotten about your assets either. Frotcom is prepared to inform you when tractors and semi-trailers are coupled or decoupled without any additional hardware.
P&M improves Road Transport Management, Service and Performance all in one
P&M International Road Transport implements Frotcom and experiences savings of approximately 15% in running costs and a 10 % reduction in fuel consumption.P&M International Road Transport Ltd - part of P&M, a leading Cypriot freight forwarding and transport group - fields its own dedicated fleet of fully certified, high-spec refrigerated trailers to haul all kinds of perishable cargoes to clients across Europe.
Their specialized…
Automatic driver identification system
In many companies, vehicles in the fleet can be driven by different drivers, according to driver and vehicle availability. If that’s the case, you need a way of knowing immediately when drivers change, so that you can coordinate communications and register the trips executed by each driver.
Driving behavior analyis
You understand the impact driving behavior can have on your fleet’s running costs. How do you make sure your vehicles are driven according to driving recommendations?Knowing how your vehicles are being driven can improve driving behavior. This will immediately result in decreased fuel costs, gas emissions, maintenance costs and road accidents. With the help of Frotcom’s driving behavior module, you will be able to reduce these costs significantly. Monitor how your vehicles are being driven and help drivers improve their driving behavior. At the end of the day, you will see the results.…