Dive summary:
- A new app available for Apple- and Android-based smart phones lets employees plug into the NexTraq fleet-management as they work, and the company says that will give dispatchers better information.
- Workers can use phones to enter data such as when they clock in and out and when they take breaks, and they can get directions to jobs and the maintenance status of their equipment.
- The company says that real-time information will help automate fleet management.
From the article:
"... 'Now, our clients have access to their fleet operations from anywhere, right on their smartphones,' said Mike Scarbrough, CEO. ..."