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	Omnitracs XRS

Omnitracs XRS

Technology Category	Functional Applications - Fleet Management Systems (FMS) Networks & Connectivity - Bluetooth Networks & Connectivity - Cellular
Applicable Industries	Transportation
Applicable Functions	Business Operation Logistics & Transportation
Use Cases	Driver Performance Monitoring Fleet Management Predictive Maintenance Real-Time Location System (RTLS)
Services	Software Design & Engineering Services System Integration
Challenge	Managing a trucking company involves numerous moving parts, and Fortune Transportation needed a solution to simplify business processes, improve employee and customer experience, and impact their bottom line without breaking the bank. They aimed to customize, automate, and control the flow of information, improve visibility into operations, interface with new and existing technology solutions, and increase overall efficiency and productivity. Read More
About Customer	Fortune Transportation, established in 1980, started with just one truck and has grown to a fleet of over 200 trucks with terminals in Colorado, New Mexico, and Minnesota. Despite their growth, they maintain a strong focus on employee and customer needs, boasting an industry-leading safety record and driver retention rate. Known for their innovative approach, Fortune Transportation leverages advanced technologies to enhance operational efficiency and support their mission of helping customers and employees reach their full potential. Omnitracs XRS has been a key partner in this mission since 2014. Read More
Solution	Fortune Transportation implemented the Omnitracs XRS Mobile Platform - Premium Plan, which offers near real-time reporting data on current and historical locations, HOS, vehicle and driver performance, and load status. The platform provides configurable, automated processes to ensure information accuracy and streamline operations. It also improves the driver experience by minimizing manual inputs, allowing drivers to focus on driving. Additionally, the platform supports open, adaptable integrations with third-party solutions, enabling a 'Single Screen' solution through integration with third-party TMS and driver fuel performance tracking. Read More Log in to view content
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Technology Category

Functional Applications - Fleet Management Systems (FMS)

Networks & Connectivity - Bluetooth

Networks & Connectivity - Cellular

Applicable Industries

Transportation

Applicable Functions

Business Operation

Logistics & Transportation

Use Cases

Driver Performance Monitoring

Fleet Management

Predictive Maintenance

Real-Time Location System (RTLS)

Services

Software Design & Engineering Services

System Integration

Challenge

Managing a trucking company involves numerous moving parts, and Fortune Transportation needed a solution to simplify business processes, improve employee and customer experience, and impact their bottom line without breaking the bank. They aimed to customize, automate, and control the flow of information, improve visibility into operations, interface with new and existing technology solutions, and increase overall efficiency and productivity.

About Customer

Fortune Transportation, established in 1980, started with just one truck and has grown to a fleet of over 200 trucks with terminals in Colorado, New Mexico, and Minnesota. Despite their growth, they maintain a strong focus on employee and customer needs, boasting an industry-leading safety record and driver retention rate. Known for their innovative approach, Fortune Transportation leverages advanced technologies to enhance operational efficiency and support their mission of helping customers and employees reach their full potential. Omnitracs XRS has been a key partner in this mission since 2014.

Solution

Fortune Transportation implemented the Omnitracs XRS Mobile Platform - Premium Plan, which offers near real-time reporting data on current and historical locations, HOS, vehicle and driver performance, and load status. The platform provides configurable, automated processes to ensure information accuracy and streamline operations. It also improves the driver experience by minimizing manual inputs, allowing drivers to focus on driving. Additionally, the platform supports open, adaptable integrations with third-party solutions, enabling a 'Single Screen' solution through integration with third-party TMS and driver fuel performance tracking.

Impact #1	Reduced administrative costs associated with correcting driver input errors.
Impact #2	Improved driver productivity and drive time by 30 minutes to 1 hour per day.
Impact #3	Enhanced customer satisfaction through near real-time visibility to load statuses.

Impact #1

Reduced administrative costs associated with correcting driver input errors.

Impact #2

Improved driver productivity and drive time by 30 minutes to 1 hour per day.

Impact #3

Enhanced customer satisfaction through near real-time visibility to load statuses.

Benefit #1	Improved driver productivity and drive time by 30 minutes to 1 hour per day.
Benefit #2	Average reduction of 1 ½ to 2 hours of time spent daily by dispatchers correcting driver input errors.
Benefit #3	Average of 15 minutes per stop saved by drivers not having to key in information on the mobile device.

Benefit #1

Improved driver productivity and drive time by 30 minutes to 1 hour per day.

Benefit #2

Average reduction of 1 ½ to 2 hours of time spent daily by dispatchers correcting driver input errors.

Benefit #3

Average of 15 minutes per stop saved by drivers not having to key in information on the mobile device.

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Omnitracs XRS

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