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How to interpret the track line in Frotcom
The video will display a scenario in which you will be able to notice the segments of the line representing the path with different elements and colors. The tutorial will help you recognize each of them.
How to use the list of vehicles in Frotcom
This tutorial will cover the vehicles tab, such as the type of vehicles, map settings, the colors and icons representation of each vehicle of the fleet and the search filed on the tab.
How to use the list of places in Frotcom
This tutorial will cover the Places tab, such as the search field and the places info box.
Waste collection and recycling
Fleet management of waste collection vehicles is commonly focused on monitoring the execution of assigned routes, making sure that every waste bin or container on the path was is collected.In addition, driving behavior is analyzed to mitigate the risk of accidents and to lower fuel consumption and maintenance costs.
Construction equipment
Expensive construction equipment is frequently deployed to remote yards and left there until construction is completed. It is necessary to monitor these assets, not only to avoid theft, but also to keep track of engine hours in order to ensure that maintenance is performed at the right time.
In the case of rented construction equipment, a maximum number of engine hours is often included in the contract, so keeping track of that figure is paramount to avoiding penalties and additional costs.
API (integration with external software)
Your human resources department needs a way to extract from Frotcom a list of mileages per driver, per month. They don’t want to exchange an endless number of Excel files. They want to click a button in your HR software and import the mileage for each driver. It’s as simple as that.
Emergency services
Emergency vehicles are very often used in life-and-death situations. That is why fleet management is among the mission-critical tools used by emergency services.
Fleet management helps select the nearest available vehicle in a crisis situation, for instance. It also allows better, safe and clear communication with drivers when instructions must be given in real time and without any possibility of a misunderstanding.
10 Tips for better driving behavior - White paper
What kind of impact does driving behavior have on your fleet's costs? Why does better driving behavior contribute to climate protection and pollution reduction?
Frotcom becomes the lifeblood of Patinter’s operations
Patinter manages its massive fleet using Frotcom, responding clearly and effectively to the constant demands of the transportation sector.Patinter is one of the biggest and most well-respected operators in the European transport sector. A Portuguese company established in 1968, it boasts seven distribution hubs across Europe from where it runs its freight & logistics operations with a fleet of 1300+ vehicles. With over 2000 employees and a network covering 20 countries, Patinter focuses on robust and reliable services and an unimpeachable track record for quality…
GPS trailer and asset tracking
Your fleet manager hangs up the phone after a long talk with yet another driver. He turns to you with a nod, confirming what you already suspected. There is a semitrailer missing.