Resources tagged productivity & efficiency

Benefits of Commercial GPS Technology

Read the many critical benefits of commercial gps technology for businesses. Commercial Truck Drivers and Businesses Benefit from Increa...

Vehicle & equipment management

How Productive Is Your Fleet?

Learn the simple tips and tricks to ensure you're fleet is being as productive as it can be.

Vehicle & equipment management

Are You Getting The Most From Your GPS Solution

Find out if you're currently seeing all the potential benefits of your GPS fleet management solution

Vehicle & equipment management

Are You Getting The Most From Your GPS Solution

Find out if you're currently seeing all the potential benefits of your GPS fleet management solution

Are You Getting The Most From Your GPS Solution

Find out if you're currently seeing all the potential benefits of your GPS fleet management solution

Vehicle & equipment management

Buy Cheap, Buy Twice

Choosing anything that costs money should take careful thought & consideration. A telematics system is no different. See how to select ...

Vehicle & equipment management

How fleet management software helps utility companies

Drive greater efficiency and respond faster to customer demands, all while helping control costs, with a fleet management solution.

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Haulage: How to handle an increasingly challenging market

The haulage industry has never been without its challenges. Handling multiple shipments across various locations, battling fluctuating fu...

Vehicle & equipment management

Tachograph compliance - the digital way

The tachograph is an integral part of the day-to-day life of many fleet-reliant businesses. Not only can it help to improve fleet safety,...

Ebook Vehicle & equipment management

The driving force behind distribution

Whether you’re a nationwide business making thousands of deliveries a day, or a small courier company delivering a handful of parcels loc...

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3 ways fleet management software benefits the distribution industry

The demands on the distribution industry have noticeably increased in recent years. With customers becoming increasingly demanding and ma...

Vehicle & equipment management

Get your business ready for the future with telematics

The modern fleet is more connected than ever. As the digital revolution continues, this level of connectivity is only set to increase.

Customer service

Are your drivers at risk?

A new report by Road Safety Analysis, commissioned by the AA, has found that ‘at-work’ drivers are far more likely to engage in risky and...

Vehicle & equipment management

9 Secrets Series: Don't short change yourself

Staff may complete job sheets and not include accurate start and finish times. So, when it comes to billing your customers, you are simpl...

Team management

Common Myths Series: Fleet tracking is too expensive

It’s no secret that there’s a cost to installing GPS tracking across your fleet. However, this should be seen as an investment rather tha...

Vehicle & equipment management

9 Secrets Series: Don't accept bad habits

Do you know how well (or how poorly) your individual drivers perform on the roads?

Vehicle & equipment management

Common Myths Series: Fleet management tools require too much time &...

Rolling out any new technology across your business can seem daunting. This is a valid concern: a fleet manager’s time is precious and mo...

Vehicle & equipment management

9 Secrets Series: Fuel card abuse happens, but it can be stopped

Fuel cards can be a very convenient and easy way to manage your fleet’s fuel purchases. However, without the ability to accurately verify...

Vehicle & equipment management

Common Myths Series: Our current system works fine

Fleet tracking myths don’t just come from businesses that have decided against installing a GPS solution, they’re prevalent among those t...

Team management

9 Secrets Series: You don’t have to pay for wasted fuel

As a fleet owner, fuel can be an enormous and ever fluctuating cost, one that’s hard to control let alone predict.

Vehicle & equipment management

Common Myths Series: We only cover a small area

For many smaller firms that rely on fleets, it’s easy to feel like GPS vehicle tracking is overkill. After all, you only cover a small pa...

Team management

Are you keeping your new year’s resolutions on the road?

Keeping on the straight and narrow. Everyone wants to be better, and that includes your fleet

Enterprise management

Common Myths Series: Driver trust

Many fleet managers believe introducing GPS tracking is a declaration of war on driver trust. Is there any truth to this?

Team management

Dummies guide Video to Mobile Resource Management

Video - Dummies Guide to Mobile Resource Management

Enterprise management

Research finds Ops directors need new tools

79% of senior operational decision makers believe they need a better way to efficiently manage their mobile workforce operations

Enterprise management

How to guide: Payroll

Leverage near real-time data for accurate driver identification and reporting to help improve payroll reliability.

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Tackling Black Friday and the Christmas season

Logistics managers and ops directors turn to tech to help cope with the influx of seasonal orders

Enterprise management

Mobile Resource Management – driving efficiency in the Airline Serv...

Airline Services businesses need a robust MRM platform to boost operational efficiency

Enterprise management

In the loop: How MRM can turn around your business by maximising yo...

Your mobile workforce are first on scene but last to the technology rollout. Yet a survey found a MRM platform can boost efficiency by al...

Enterprise management

Gig economy workers experience a lack of care and integration with ...

Research from the Institution of Occupational Safety and Health reveals a disconnect between gig economy workers and employers regarding ...

Enterprise management

Myth Busting: Fleet Tracking Edition

For most fleet-reliant businesses, tracking technology has usually in the very least been considered at some point. But many fleet manage...

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Driver Behaviour

This eBook shows how the Verizon Connect GPS tracking system can help you take control of bad driving habits and give you peace of mind w...

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Dysfunctional Families

Dysfunctional Families: Is your mobile workforce the poor relation in your enterprise?

Enterprise management

Calling all drivers – here’s what GPS tracking really means for you

Plenty is written, quite rightly, about the enormous potential of GPS fleet tracking to help businesses work smarter and more efficiently...

Team management

TCFM unifies separate systems

TC Facilities Management unifies separate systems to monitor and manage field workers creating productivity dividends

Enterprise management

Milobe Wokrrocfe Orepitanos

Unscramble the mobile workforce operations conundrum with a Mobile Resource Management (MRM) platform.. By surveying 200 senior operation...

Ebook Enterprise management

Driver Vehicle Inspection Reports

Simplified paperless vehicle inspections - Eliminate paper vehicle inspection reports with Electronic DVIR (Driver Vehicle Inspection Rep...

Ebook Enterprise management

Verizon Connect Fleet

Innovative fleet tracking software designed to be more than just dots on a map, you can use advanced GPS tracking to seamlessly monitor a...

Ebook Enterprise management

Four ways to improve mobile workforce productivity.

This ebook will look at four ways that you can equip your mobile workforce with the tools needed to be more productive and ultimately fos...

Ebook Enterprise management

4 Cost Savings Tips for Mobile Enterprises

if you’re only looking at fuel savings you’ll miss out on a whole range of smart ways to cut back on fleet costs. This ebook will introdu...

Ebook Enterprise management

Pepsi maximises its dynamic routing with ‘Verizon Connect Territories

Pepsi Hickory maximises its dynamic routing with ‘Verizon Connect Territories’

Case study Enterprise management

Verizon Connect helps leading infrastructure company streamline ope...

Story Contracting cuts reporting time from hours to minutes with Verizon Connect’s Mobile Resource Management (MRM) solutions.

Enterprise management

Mobile Resource Management: What is it and why do you need it?

This short guide explains Mobile Resource Management (MRM). The platform that can help you monitor, track and optimise your assets (vehic...

Ebook Enterprise management

Verizon Connect Workforce

Workforce management software to connect you to your mobile workers and fleet. Know what's going on in the field so you can dispatch more...

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Reduce Fuel-Related Operating Costs with Verizon Connect Fuel Manag...

Helping companies with mobile workforces monitor the how, when and where of their drivers’ fuel purchasing habits. Download this ebook to...

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Do more with Verizon Connect Fleet Integrated Services

We understand that managers want much more from their telematics provider than dots on a map. Juggling the needs of the business, while d...

Ebook Enterprise management

Mobile Resource Management for Dummies

This Dummies book is your essential short guide for those looking to discover how digital transformation can help their business manage t...

Ebook Enterprise management

Supporting the Airline Service Industry

Verizon Connect is on hand to provide full visibility of this complex market – highlighting ways to help streamline your operations, resp...

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Three key takeaways from the Commercial Vehicle Show 2018

Conversations with our partners at CV Show 2018 revealed three clear issues keeping enterprises awake at night.

Enterprise management

TC Facilities Management Drives Efficiency with Verizon Connect

The Verizon Connect system has improved customer service, helping to reassure customers and resolve queries.

Case study Enterprise management

Connecting your business for digital transformation

MRM supports digital transformation objectives by connecting new services with legacy IT to gain a one-world view of the business

Enterprise management

Improving Maintenance Costs

This eBook highlights the key areas a comprehensive MRM solution can improve maintenance procedures, helping businesses with proactive, s...

Ebook Enterprise management

Stay safe. Save money.

Over 600,000 employees are injured at work in the UK every year. The disruption and cost to the country’s employers is substantial. Again...

Ebook Enterprise management

Benefits across the company. Enterprise fleet management solutions.

A comprehensive Mobile Resource Management (MRM) solution can deliver benefits to many departments and roles within a company – not just ...

Ebook Enterprise management

A smarter approach to growing your fleet.

Mobile resource management (MRM) or enterprise fleet management technology helps mobile workforces and the people who manage them to get ...

Ebook Enterprise management

The Four Pillars of efficient fleet utilisation.

A well-utilised fleet can not only boost productivity by as much as 15% as well as decrease costs, but also increase profitability which ...

Ebook Enterprise management

Gaming the system to improve driver behaviour.

Gaming the system to improve driver behaviour. The power of gamification to create better drivers.

Ebook Enterprise management

Story Contracting cut reporting time from hours to minutes with Ver...

Verizon Connect, working in partnership with Story, created a bespoke implementation plan to suit the company’s specific fleet requiremen...

Case study Enterprise management

UK drivers spending more than one day per year stuck in traffic.

New research reveals drivers in UK cities spend more than one day per year stuck in traffic. This adds up to an overall cost of an astoni...

Enterprise management

Common Myths Series: Driver location

Another common objection to GPS tracking is not that drivers would see it as a breach of trust but that the trust is so strong between dr...

Team management

Lorries can’t limbo

Railway bridges experience almost 2,000 lorry strikes per year. According to recent research from Network Rail, more than half of lorry d...

Safety & security

Telematics for Plumbing & Heating

Have you considered how much a telematics solution could be saving your plumbing business when it's out on the road? Read our eBook for m...

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Improving Fleet Safety

The two most vital assets for a business that relies on its fleets are its people and its vehicles. And keeping your drivers and your ass...

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9 Secrets to Reducing your Fleet Expenses

As a fleet owner, your day-to-day costs can quickly add up. What you don’t know is there are further hidden, expensive and needless costs...

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5 Ways to Measure GPS Tracking Success

Discover five ways your GPS fleet tracking system can help make your business money with this free ebook download.

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What is Telematics?

Telematics is a combination of the words telecommunications and informatics. It is the technology of sending, receiving and storing infor...

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Helping fleet managers with vehicle maintenance

Government statistics reveal that nearly 50% of all class 7 goods vehicles between 3-3.5 tonnes fail their MOTs and highlights why daily ...

Vehicle & equipment management

For now, diesel can be the best choice for fleets

Though fleets should look towards electric vehicles in the long-term, diesel remains the best option in the short- to medium-term

Vehicle & equipment management

Building a business case for MRM

A panel of 4 fleet owners including Balfour Beatty discussed some unexpected benefits of telematics and Mobile Resource Management provid...

Enterprise management

Corecut wins new business and increases productivity ten-fold with ...

A specialist diamond drilling company, Corecut is headquartered in Broxburn, West Lothian. The company operates a fully mobile workforce ...

Case study Customer service

Best Electrical utilises GPS tracking to boost revenue by £60,000

Best Electrical, based in Stevenage, Hertfordshire, is a family-run electrical contractor servicing a large area of the UK, with London a...

Case study Team management

Traffic jams cost the UK economy £9bn annually

Traffic jams on major UK roads cost the economy around £9bn a year in wasted time, fuel, and unnecessary carbon emissions states new stud...

Enterprise management

Using the power of the cloud to get through the storm

Storms battered many parts of the British Isles last week highlighting the need for organisations to be prepared for all weathers. Busine...

Enterprise management

Fleet management systems set to soar

It may be no surprise to those at the sharp end of fleet operations, that a new report from analysts’ predicting that fleet management s...

Enterprise management

UK average speeds fall by 20%

A new study has found congestion in the UK’s major cities has created a 20% decline in average vehicle speeds. Combined with growing traf...

Vehicle & equipment management

New tests announced for ‘self-driving’ lorries on UK roads

The UK government announcement that small convoys of partially self-driving lorries will be trialled on major roads by the end of next ye...

Vehicle & equipment management

Mulholland Contracts enjoy 2.5% efficiency gain and expect '£50,000...

Founded more than 40 years ago, Mulholland Contracts Ltd. is one of the largest privately owned construction companies in Scotland and en...

Case study Vehicle & equipment management

Verizon Connect plays vital role in providing unrivalled customer s...

Verizon Connect's intelligent SaaS platform helps Hexagon Leasing deliver the data required to help their customers save money by operati...

Case study Vehicle & equipment management

GRITIT streamlines operations in the field with Verizon Connect

GRITIT, a leading provider of gritting services in the U.K. streamlines operations in the field through its partnership with Verizon Connect

Case study Team management

Verizon Connect's near real-time monitoring helps Lampson Internati...

Verizon Connect's near real-time monitoring helps Lampson International improve crane rental operations

Case study Vehicle & equipment management

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