Telematics, Safety, Compliance, and Maintenance Guides

Safety

The Best Dash Cam Software for Fleets

Find out what to look for in a video-based fleet safety solution, including the most important dash cam software features.

8 Essential Truck Driver Safety Tips to Minimize Risk

Keeping your drivers safe on the road isn’t just essential for their health and well-being. Their safety directly impacts other motoris...

Your guide to the latest fleet safety technology

According to a recent Frost & Sullivan report, safety is the number one priority for 36% of fleet managers. But for fleet managers task...

Telematics

What is telematics?

Telematics, or telematics systems, refers to the convergence of telecommunications and information processing. Based on the French word...

Everything You Need to Know About Fleet Vehicles

While it can be a complex and time-consuming process to research and purchase the right fleet vehicle to meet your business needs, it’s...

A Fleet Manager’s Guide to Fuel Cards for Truckers

Fuel cards are a great way for trucking companies to track fuel purchases, set spending controls, get significant fuel discounts, strea...

Compliance

How to Choose the Best ELD to Track IFTA

From tracking mileage to auditing fuel purchases, IFTA reporting can be a hassle, requiring hours of manual labor. A comprehensive flee...

How to streamline quarterly IFTA reporting for your fleet

To help your fleet streamline its IFTA process, we've created a guide to understanding the agreement and making sure your business avoi...

ELDs for trucks: What are the benefits of installing ELDs in your fleet?

Navigating FMCSA regulations can be challenging. Ensure your fleet stays ELD-compliant and benefits from real-time tracking to boost sa...

Maintenance

A simple guide to fleet maintenance software

Learn how a telematics solution with fleet maintenance capabilities can help your fleet operations avoid vehicle breakdowns, improve pr...

How to select the right preventative maintenance software for your business

Fleet managers around the world are already using preventative maintenance software to help extend the lifetime and lower the cost of t...

A Fleet Manager’s Guide to Preventative Maintenance for Semi Trucks

It’s hard to overstate the importance of a preventative maintenance program. Whether you have one semi truck or thousands, the Federal ...

Asset Tracking

Complete guide to GPS tracking for containers

GPS tracking devices offer an efficient way to locate your shipping containers in real time, ensure cargo security, and increase revenu...

How to Protect Mobile Construction Equipment from Theft

Learn how to leverage GPS tracking and security camera technology to improve site security and protect your mobile construction equipme...

How to Keep Track of Your Assets with Dumpster Tracking Software

Dumpster tracking software can be a great investment for your fleet. By remotely monitoring your roll-off dumpsters, containers, or was...

Smart Trailers

The benefits of remote temperature monitoring for your fleet

Remote temperature monitoring systems can save your fleet thousands of dollars per year in lost or spoiled goods. With remote monitorin...

Trailer theft: How to protect your valuable assets

In this article, we’ll explore effective strategies that organizations can take to safeguard valuable trailers and cargo from theft so ...

How to Use a GPS Tracker for Trailers to Improve Your Fleet Management

GPS tracking for trailers can be a helpful way for your fleet to increase efficiency and lower operating costs. While the various uses ...

Sustainability

How to Reduce Your Fleet’s Greenhouse Gas Emissions

Learn how the City of Sacramento leverages Samsara to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, increase energy efficiency, and achieve their su...

The complete guide to hybrid electric vehicles for fleets

From tax incentives to lower fuel costs, learn more about the benefits of hybrid electric vehicles in this complete guide.

Why more fleets are adopting electric vehicle technology

An overview of EVs and technology to make electric fleets more cost-effective, efficient, and manageable.

Connected Sites

Go Beyond Basic NVR Software with Samsara

Network video recorders or NVRs are digital systems used for storing and viewing video footage. NVR software itself—while more advanced...

Cloud-based security camera systems: Features to consider, benefits, and more

As cloud technology has become more prevalent across all industries and business types, security cameras have also followed suit, with ...

5 Essential Site Safety Training Topics for Your Worksite

Learn about different site safety training topics to keep your workers safe —including a closer look at how NYC is leading a new era of...