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Frotcom holds its ninth annual meeting
The picturesque village of Ericeira in Portugal hosted the ninth Frotcom Annual Meeting, gathering Certified Partners from around the world.
Frotcom’s ninth annual meeting took place in the beautiful village of Ericeira in Portugal from May 23rd to the 25th. The three-day annual event brought together Frotcom Certified Partners from all over the world, as well as the Frotcom International team.
Attendees had the opportunity to discuss the fleet management market globally, and the issues facing Frotcom’s business. A variety of keynote speeches also took place, with guests sharing ideas around…
New filters now available on Frotcom’s Interact
Frotcom’s Interact messaging has been updated with a new interface and range of helpful message filters to improve communication with drivers.
Interact is a messaging system with a range of channels to help your back office communicate with drivers, as well as supporting text messaging between drivers. There is a variety of functions to suit your objectives, including integrated navigation, where text messages are sent from the office to onboard navigation devices, with drivers also being able to send text messages to one another when permitted by the company.…
Constantinos Christodoulides signs a new sponsorship agreement with Frotcom
Frotcom is thrilled to announce that it has signed a new sponsorship agreement with professional kart driver Constantinos Christodoulides, who the organization has been sponsoring since 2016.Christodoulides is set to be a major contender for victory in the 2019 Pancyprian karting Championship, with Frotcom supporting him all the way.
Constantinos has been racing since the age of 11, and currently holds 12 National and one International Title. With…
Drivers’ bad posture can cost your business a lot of money
New survey reveals that drivers’ back pain is costing billions in time off work.
A survey undertaken by Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles has found that back pain is costing van drivers in the UK a staggering £21 Billion per year. 70% of those surveyed have admitted that they needed to take time off work averaging anything up to three weeks. Smaller businesses find the loss of manpower particularly challenging to deal with; can you imagine if just one in every ten people were absent at any one time? The cost to your business would be huge.
With some drivers spending at least seven hours in a…
Improve fleet productivity and efficiency with an Automatic Driver ID system
The Automatic Driver Identification system is a useful method of security but can also help you run the fleet more productively and efficiently.
In many companies, drivers are allowed to operate different vehicles depending on the type of job that they need to complete. Sometimes it is necessary to reassign drivers, so it is essential to be able to identify which driver is in which vehicle so that you can communicate with them effectively, as…
Frotcom proudly launches Germany operations with an exhibition at Transport Logistic 2019
Frotcom has reinforced its presence in Europe by launching operations in Germany, demonstrating some of its most impressive innovations during the 2019 Transport Logistic exhibition.
During the launch period in Germany, Frotcom started on the right foot by showcasing some of its cutting-edge Fleet Management software modules at Europe’s leading trade show for logistics, mobility, IT, and supply chain management, in Munich: the Transport Logistic…
Frotcom showcases its innovative solutions at industry renowned European trade shows
Frotcom’s fleet management solutions led the way at the seventh National Congress of Tanker Truck Businessmen in Madrid, Spain and ANTRAM’s Fourth National Transport Industry Trade Show in Pombal, Portugal.
The seventh National Congress of Tanker Truck Businessmen gave Frotcom the opportunity to showcase its innovative advanced GPS Vehicle Tracking and Fleet Management system.
Eduardo de Antonio, Managing Director of Frotcom Spain, said…
Frotcom International celebrates ITMARK certification
Frotcom International is recognized for its software engineering, business and security management excellence through the ITMARK certification.
Frotcom International has been awarded the prestigious ITMark certification, a recognition to the company’s superior software engineering, business and security management processes. The ITMARK certification scheme is designed for IT SMEs and includes a rigorous assessment of an organization’s business…
Turning the tide for fleet safety in Latam
How is vehicle safety being improved in Latin America?
The automotive market in Latin America is expanding at an increasing rate, yet despite this, corporations have been struggling to implement global strategies, which enhance corporate fleet safety. In many Latin American countries, government safety standards for vehicle manufacturers and importers are still either lenient or non-existent. In comparison, vehicle safety in Europe and North…
A fifth of driver positions go unfilled in the European road transport sector
The European road transport sector is facing the most serious professional driver shortage in decades, according to a new report by the International Road Transport Union (IRU).
The report is based on insight from stakeholders across the European transport industry and drawn from two surveys conducted by IRU.Polling of IRU members and associated organisations in Europe from October 2018 to January 2019 has revealed a visible driver shortage of 21…