A Guide to temperature-sensitive shipments
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Best Practices for Temperature-Sensitive Shipments
By Astrata Europe on Mar 18, 2024 10:32:27 AM
Topics: Transport & logistics Astrata
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WHAT IS FLEET MANAGEMENT AND WHY IS IT IMPORTANT FOR YOUR BUSINESS?
By Astrata Europe on Mar 12, 2024 12:22:24 PM
Fleet management is the process of overseeing and optimizing the performance, maintenance, and operation of a group of vehicles used by a business or organization. Fleet management can include cars, trucks, vans, buses, motorcycles, or any other type of vehicle that serves a specific purpose.
Fleet management is important for your business because it can help you:
Improve efficiency: By tracking and analyzing data such as fuel consumption, mileage, speed, route, and driver behavior, you can identify and eliminate inefficiencies and optimize your fleet performance. You can also plan and schedule your routes and deliveries more effectively, reducing travel time and costs.
Topics: Fleet management Transport & logistics Astrata
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Increase margins with the 8 variables of fuel efficiency for trucks
By Ulrich Prüfer on Feb 24, 2022 2:22:40 PM
Fuel is one of the biggest costs in the logistics industry, therefore it also offers a lot of possibilities to increase margins. Good fuel management is one of the key fleet management skills, as it can save the company 5% to 10% of fuel. If your truck uses 29,9 litres of fuel per 100 km* and drives 120.000 km per year, good fuel management saves you up to €32.400 per year per truck. This means that you save up to €3.240.000 per year if you have a 100 truck fleet. In this blog, we will discuss which variables have an effect on fuel efficiency for trucks, so that you are able to increase your fleet’s margin.
Topics: Fleet management Transport & logistics
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5 Tips to improve fleet efficiency
By Astrata Europe on Feb 16, 2022 10:36:16 AM
Topics: Fleet management Transport & logistics
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HGV driving hours: The explanation
By Ulrich Prüfer on Feb 8, 2022 10:49:22 AM
Topics: Fleet management Transport & logistics
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Which metrics determine fleet efficiency?
By Keith Watson on Feb 2, 2022 11:54:17 AM
Topics: Fleet management Transport & logistics
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Digitalisation of the transport industry: why and how?
By Lukasz Dabrowski on Jan 28, 2022 11:06:19 AM
Topics: Fleet management Transport & logistics
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Open telematics: what is it and why should you use it?
By Astrata Europe on Jan 21, 2022 10:06:48 AM
Topics: Fleet management Transport & logistics
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Do you have a driver retention plan?
By Astrata Europe on Aug 2, 2021 1:32:48 PM
Topics: Fleet management Transport & logistics
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How can a fuel management system for trucks benefit you?
By Ulrich Prüfer on Jan 20, 2020 1:33:19 PM