Driving Risks as Daylight Decreases As the sun sets earlier and the days grow shorter, the decrease in daylight can have a significant impact on road safety, especially during the transition to darker winter months. Did you know that the annual shift to standard time not only affects our daily routines, but also poses heightened… Read more »
Winter months can be extremely difficult for property owners. Those who live in harsh climates must prepare for ice, snow, and bone-chilling weather. They need to shovel wind-blown snow on rooftops, clear and treat walkways and parking lots, manage road transportation during snow and icy conditions, and put up with freezing pipes. Winter-related damage ends… Read more »
Combined with the technology delivered by GPS tracking, telematics systems provide fleet managers with critical insight into the status of company drivers and vehicles. From a base station, fleet managers can determine where a vehicle is located, as well as how the driver is operating it. The data generated from telematics systems help fleet managers… Share this:
If the winter of 2022-23 has taught us anything, it is Mother Nature is capable of dumping a considerable amount of snow within a short period. Ask the businesses that operate in and around Buffalo, as well as the Sierra Nevada Mountain range in California, about how significant snowfalls can disrupt daily routines. Businesses implement… Share this:
There is no escaping winter weather. All you have to do is watch one nightly news show to witness the devastation winter weather is having on Americans across the country. From record snowfall out west to severe weather in the deep south, the winter of 2022-23 continues to set records. Whether you manage a fleet… Share this:
Winter ushers in some of the most beautiful scenery that we see throughout the year. Imagine snow-coated trees and country hillsides. However, winter also ushers in the most dangerous time of the year to hit the roads and highways of the United States. This is especially true for larger vehicles, ranging from family SUVs to… Read more »
Autonomous vehicles are considered the future. From Uber to Apple to Amazon, investment in self-driving cars and trucks continues to ramp up. But there’s a long way to go before these reach critical mass as training artificial intelligence is laborious. When it comes to humans as drivers, it is easy for our brains to identify… Read more »
One of the biggest reasons that it has taken so long to train autonomous vehicles is the sheer number of calculations that the human brain has to make every millisecond in order to stay safe on the road. Though the reality is getting close and research has advanced insanely quickly in the past 5 years,… Read more »
Though it may not feel like it right now with the current stay at home orders, the market will once again pick up. Businesses who paused projects or expansion plans will want to resume work, and homeowners who paused renovations will want to get projects scheduled. Time on Your Hands Now, Time at a Premium… Read more »
The languid days of summer are all but gone and it’s time to begin thinking about the school year ahead. The hustle and bustle and morning rush will soon return, jamming the streets with more vehicles and pedestrians — including our youngest and smallest of citizens. School buses are picking up passengers, kids are hurrying… Read more »
