Schmitz Cargobull says its trailer tracking system can help users:
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• Reduce fuel consumption and save on wages costs, as drivers wil be able to find trailers without having to waste time and fuel hunting them down manually • Reduce maintenance and downtime costs. thanks to the constant monitoring of trailer components • Reduce traditional communications costs, as 'geofences' can be set up to send automatic alerts to customers when trailers are about to arrive • Increase customer satisfaction, thanks to the use of geofence alerts and the additional temperature-monitoring capabilities of the system • Unload temperature-controlled loads more quickly constant temperature reports can be sent to customers prior to a truck's arrival, removing the need to wait for a printout from the refrigeration equipment at the point of delivery • Improve vehicle load safety and security ./ • Cut insurance premiumsNeu says Cargobull is in talks with several "very interested" insurance companies about this; he expects them to take steps to lower premiums soon ' • Boost overall profit -the various efficiency and productivity increases provided should allow hauliers to carry more loads without raising the numbers of vehicles and drivers