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Technology trends in the Mining industry

After a period of recovery, the Mining industry is ramping up investment in innovative technology. Find out which tre...

Back to Basics: What is Vehicle Telematics?

Any fleet manager could benefit from the use of telematics. Whether they want to track their vehicles and keep a clos...

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What is the FMCSA?

What is the FMCSA and what does it do? Read on to learn more.

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5 Ways to Optimize your Telematics System

Streamlining operational processes can help you avoid unnecessary costs and invest time and money where it will be mo...

Truck Screeching to a Halt

How excessive acceleration impacts your fleet

Bad driving behaviors are affecting your fleet's health and wealth. Read on to learn more.

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MiX Bus & Coach Customers leading Alternative Fuel Miles Driven

Overall, in 2021, 68.8% of all new buses registered in the European Union ran on diesel. Electrically chargeable buse...

MiX Telematics Awarded Alcumus SafeContractor Accreditation

MiX Telematics has been awarded accreditation from Alcumus SafeContractor, for achieving excellence in health and saf...

GPS tracking for trailers and other assets

5 reasons why you should be using GPS technology to track your trailers

GPS tracking is not only useful for keeping track of vehicles and drivers, but also an invaluable tool for ensuring y...

Lowering CO2 Emissions

Why is sustainability important to fleet telematics?

Sustainability is key to futureproofing commercial fleets. Telematics can help you reduce your carbon footprint while...

Security for fleet vehicles and equipment with telematics

How telematics technology keeps your fleet secure

The security of your fleet is just as important safety, efficiency, and sustainability. Learn how telematics technolo...

Stay Compliant for Success

Why is compliance important to fleet telematics?

A compliant fleet is a safe and successful fleet. Fleet telematics technology will keep your drivers engaged, vehicle...

Ramp up your fleet's efficiency

3 ways to ramp up your fleet's efficiency

Discover three easy improvements you can make today to improve how efficient your fleet operates with the added benef...

Safety First

The importance of safety within fleet telematics

MiX Telematics understands the importance of reducing accidents within your fleet. We can ensure the safety of your p...

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How a Utility Fleet Benefits from Telematics Data

Utility telematics data can help supercharge your utility fleet, providing you with wide-ranging benefits that make u...

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Unpacking The Benefits of Fleet Tracking

Fleet telematics serves as an indispensable tool that empowers fleet managers with a comprehensive view of their oper...

Save fleet fuel costs

Why is fuel saving so important for fleets?

Discover the importance of fuel management within your fleet and see how many benefits there are, for both you and yo...

Mining site automation

Mining Site Automation

Mining automation may soon become the norm for this industry known for its hesitancy to adopt new technologies. The i...

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What Is the DOT 14 Hour Rule?

The number of consecutive hours that commercial drivers are allowed to drive and work each day is regulated by the Fe...

The importance of KPIs in fleet management

The importance of KPIs in fleet management and what to measure

KPI is an acronym for Key Performance Indicator. A KPI indicates the progress that is being made towards reaching an ...

GPS equipment tracking

The Benefits of GPS Equipment Tracking

Learn about the benefits of GPS equipment tracking and find out about an effective solution that will cut your costs ...

Fleet management and machine learning

Machine Learning in Fleet Management

The integration of machine learning and fleet management is driving a profound transformation. Machine learning is op...

Vehicle Tracking Devices 101

If you are just beginning to research GPS tracking for fleet management, this overview will give a basic understandin...

7 HVAC GPS Fleet Tracking Cost-Cutting Benefits

Depending on the size of the company, as fleet manager, you likely handle everything from keeping track of the techni...

6 ways telematics technology improves customer service within Field Services fleets

6 ways telematics technology improves customer service within Field Services Fleet Management

Customer retention, the development of a solid and long-term relationship with existing customers, is preferable to c...

Telematics Companies: Finding The Right Fit

Telematics Companies: Finding The Right Fit

In this post, we’re looking at how you can find the right telematics company for your fleet, as well as some of the b...

Fleet Tracking App for Landscape Companies

The benefits of a fleet tracking app for landscape companies

Learn how landscaping companies benefit immensely from a fleet tracking solution.

Finding The Right Fleet

10 Tips for Finding the Right Large Fleet Management Company

When looking for large fleet management companies, it is important to consider a few key factors. This page will give...

Is it time to migrate your fleet to electric vehicles?

Those who closely monitor automobile market trends may agree that the industry’s future appears to be headed in an el...

Telematics trends for 2022 and beyond

Telematics trends for 2022 and beyond

It is estimated that by 2023, 50% of product-centric businesses will have invested in real-time transportation visibi...

Telematics and its benefits for police fleet management

The safety and security of society often depend on the efficiency of law enforcement agencies and their fleets. Polic...

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The HGV driver shortage in the United Kingdom: What caused it, and how can telematics technology help?

What factors are at play that are contributing to the HGV driver shortage and what measures are being implemented to ...

The global component shortage and its effects on fleets

The world is plagued by a global chip shortage, as demand for these small, high-tech components greatly outnumbers su...

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The Rise of Autonomous Trucks in the Mining Industry

Autonomous trucks have arrived in the mining industry. That’s great news for mining companies that must contend with ...

Overview of the Daily Trip Report in MiX Fleet Manager

There are many benefits to tracking your fleet drivers’ daily trips. Whether you’re in the business of delivering pro...

MyMiX Tracking: An interview with Catherine Lewis, MiX Telematics VP of Technology

MiX Telematics has released a mobile fleet management solution called MyMiX Tracking. This app is for use by fleets t...

How fleets can successfully use app-based GPS tracking

App-based tracking is an easy and cost-effective way to manage vehicles that are not a part of your core fleet like r...

App-based tracking – What Is It And How Can It Benefit Fleet Management?

Every company has its unique needs and those needs inform the amount and type of vehicles that are required. This als...

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Top 20 Fleet Metrics Driving Business Data

What are the top safety and efficiency KPIs should fleet managers track and what other data is crucial to fleet manag...

How to Create a Dash Cam Policy - MiX Telematics

How to Create a Dash Cam Policy

If you are considering equipping your fleet with dash cams, it is crucial to have a well-defined company dash cam pol...

Fleet Productivity

Biggest Productivity Challenges Fleet Managers Face

When it comes to successfully managing a fleet, efficient operations are at the heart of your job. However, many flee...

The true cost of telematics

Now that we are fully in the Information Age, we hear a lot about information overload. But when it comes to fleet ma...

Utility company customer services challenges - MiX Telematics

4 Ways Utility Fleets Can Increase Customer Satisfaction

For utility companies, customer satisfaction has always been difficult. The reality is that sooner or later, outages ...

Utility fleet challenges

12 Ways Utility Fleets Can Overcome Industry Challenges

There is a dramatic shift happening in the utilities industries that are causing many challenges for fleets and fleet...

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Preparing Your Fleet Vehicles for Hot-weather Driving

As temperatures increase during summer months, the demand placed on motor vehicles (and their engines in particular) ...

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5 benefits of fleet management apps for HVAC companies

How using app-based telematics can be advantageous to the success and cost-saving abilities of HVAC companies.

Reduce fuel costs with telematics

The Ways Fleet Telematics Can Reduce Fuel Costs

Telematics solutions are crucial for organizations seeking to curb fuel costs and enhance overall fleet management. B...

Top 10 Fleet Telematics Features to Look For

As any fleet manager will tell you, fleet telematics for fleet management is increasingly becoming an indispensable t...

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