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E-Logs Improve Business Processes, Fleets Say, as Industry Preps for Mandate
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DALLAS - Electronic driver logs can streamline fleets' business processes and improve hours-of-service compliance, but driver outreach is key for a successful rollout, trucking executives said.
EDI vs. APIs
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Some technology vendors say standard electronic data interchange - the transmission of data between computers following a strict format that was defined decades ago - is outdated and inefficient.
Beyond Trailer Tracking
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Carriers now are deploying a variety of onboard sensors that can tell them if a trailer is loaded or empty, when its doors open, the temperature of its cargo or if a pallet moves.
Suppliers Offer Systems That Monitor Drivers' Faces for Alertness
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Several technology suppliers are offering onboard systems that monitor the driver's face for signs of distraction or drowsiness.
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