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The Science Behind Cell Phone Addiction

By Alan Mann | February 22, 2023

Key Takeaways Cell phone addiction is purposeful by design. Technologists have been highly effective at creating an addictive environment for cell phone users. Cell phone misuse is vastly underestimated. Studies have shown that driver distraction — especially cell phone distraction … Continue reading

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Why Companies Face Significant Fleet Insurance Challenges

By Alan Mann | October 27, 2022

Every commercial fleet has a significant problem now and a growing problem in the future regarding the availability and cost of fleet insurance. This problem continues a negative pattern many years in the making. If you are fortunate enough to … Continue reading

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The True Cost of Speeding for Commercial Fleets

By Alan Mann | October 13, 2022

Key Takeaways on Cost of Speeding for Fleets Fleets should be focused on minimizing the impact of excessive speeding in a commercial vehicle, which negatively impacts fuel efficiency as well as driving risk and accidents, and ultimately, the availability and … Continue reading

JNUC 2022: Check out Jamf + LifeSaver Mobile’s “DND While Driving” Solution

By Tim Buski | September 19, 2022

The world’s largest gathering of corporate IT administrators focused on Apple devices is just around the corner. JNUC 2022 (Jamf Nation User Conference) this year brings together the brightest minds in the Apple ecosystem to exchange their ideas and best … Continue reading

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Reducing Fleet Fuel Costs with Speed Management

By Alan Mann | August 17, 2022

Fleet fuel efficiency is defined as “a measure of how much a vehicle will convert energy in fuel to kinetic energy to travel”. The opportunity for fleet fuel management is that driving at lower speeds, especially as speed exceeds 50 … Continue reading

5 Factors to Consider When Choosing Safety Solutions for Fleet Vehicles

By Alan Mann | July 7, 2022

There are many viable safety solutions for fleet vehicles to improve driver behavior and lessen the probability of an accident.  All of these fleet safety products can help to varying degrees and at differing price points.  To get the most … Continue reading

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Supply Chain Crisis Solutions for Improving Fleet Safety

By Alan Mann | June 26, 2022

Global Supply Chain Issues and Fleet Management Knowing the technology assistance is out there is one thing, but it does little good if that technology is not deliverable to the fleet. That is exactly what is happening now.  Global supply … Continue reading

3 Approaches to Commercial Driver Safety: Stop, Warn or Coach?

By Alan Mann | April 26, 2022

A comparison of in-vehicle driver safety technology “True prevention is not waiting for bad things to happen, it’s preventing things from happening in the first place.” – Don McPherson, former NFL quarterback With increasing accident rates, increasing accident settlement costs, … Continue reading

Safe Driving Tips for Distracted Driving Awareness Month

By Alan Mann | April 1, 2022

During the month of April which is Distracted Driving Awareness Month, we should be reminded that a significant portion of on-the-job fleet accidents are directly attributed to driver distraction. In a recent report from Property Casualty 360, it is stated … Continue reading