Managing your fleet can be a logistical nightmare - which is why this week's Product Focus is dedicated to a range of fleet and traffic management software solutions that could help optimise your operations and improve efficiency. For more information on any of the items below, click on the company logo or image.

ACCELERATOR

Accelerator is award-winning vehicle maintenance software for operators wanting a flexible, easy to use system that is set up to meet their individual needs.

It is ideal for any vehicle operation that wants to maximise its efficiency and reduce workplace pressure.

With remote access available for technicians “out in the field’’ and an emergency response service for customers whose servers have failed, Accelerator is there at all times.

Accelerator helps to:
• Control costs
• Minimise downtime
• Increase efficiency and profits
• Eradicate the chaos of paper-based
  record keeping

Accelerator guarantees:
• You are two clicks from all workshop
  information
• Free, regular upgrades
• Full access to unrivalled customer support
  services

Click the link opposite for more information.

TrakMan Lite from CS Electronics

TrakmanLite is a no-nonsense internet-based vehicle tracking system LOW on cost HIGH on benefits. The live Fleet Status Report, shows speed, location and ignition status for every vehicle in your fleet. Now includes live traffic information and the option to include Driver ID Key, enabling a driver timesheet to be generated. 

TrakManLite maintains a history of each vehicle's daily activities. One click gives you a comprehensive log detailing:

- the time, location of every start & stop, driving hours & duration at each stop 
- distance travelled, average speed, maximum speed, total hours, etc 
- CanBus and Digital Tachograph interface – identifies poor drivers
- Garmin SatNav Messaging option - provides 2 way messaging and automatic routing
- RFid Trailer tracking

Texa TMD Remote diagnostics and telematics – exclusively from Eclipse

TMD is the only solution on the market today that combines fleet management functions with an advanced system of remote multi-brand diagnosis.

Any electronic diagnosis that the mechanic normally undertakes in the workshop is accessible remotely. With a direct connection into the diagnostic socket, TMD allows live access to all data from vehicle and auxiliary ECU’s without additional multiplexers.

   • Nationwide installation service
   • Relocate to another vehicle if required
   • Web based Fleet Management software
   • Monitor driving style
   • GEOFENCING facility
   • Advanced GPS/GPRS tracking device
   • Monthly lease package including service charge and hardware
   • Europe-wide coverage
   • Clear non-critical errors remotely
   • Track fuel use and detect fraud/theft

If you can't monitor it... 
you can't manage it!

HaulTech have developed the 1st fully integrated Traffic Management System for the haulage logistics industry. The TMS offers users a single interface from which they can:

Book it: Quote, process, schedule and manage all job activity.

Allocate it: Create loads, allocate resources and check revenue.

Route it: Optimise delivery routes and schedules.

Track it: GPS Tracking, Progress Reporting, POD’s, Signature Capture

Rate it: Cost jobs using general or customer specific tariffs.

Invoice it: Email Invoice automation and integration.

Good luck to our customer RASE Distribution who have been nominated for Best Use of Technology at this year’s Motor Transport Awards.

10 reasons to look at TRACE

Paper mountains? Late/slow invoicing? Being ripped off by current supplier? Here are ten good reasons to take a look at TRACE - the complete fleet and garage management software solution.

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Fully inclusive service - includes FREE total transfer from most existing systems
Includes guaranteed FREE training package
FREE upgrades - including new version releases
FREE Site visits - We go to clients anywhere, anytime
Includes FREE help desk - beyond normal office hours
Easy-to-use, Flexible - only pay for modules needed
Unlimited number of terminals/screens/users
Unlimited number of vehicles, fitters, job cards or parts
Barcode print and readers - optional
Optional: Portable/remote electronic/GPRS: Inspection Sheets / Job Sheets

Contract Terms & Conditions apply

Introducing the new free industry newspaper: delivered direct to your door

Some of you will have already received the first issue of Transport Operator, the brand new industry newspaper designed specifically for those involved in operating and maintaining commercial vehicle and passenger transport fleets.

Packed with the latest industry news, legal updates, special features and regular workshop and fleet management sections, Transport Operator is essential reading for HGV, LCV and PSV operators, hirers, repairers, dealerships and suppliers. 

Each issue of Transport Operator is mailed for free, ten times a year, to 12,000 recipients across the UK.  

These recipients are taken on a rotating basis from our much larger, overall database - meaning that you need to register if you'd like to receive every issue.

To receive every issue, direct to your door, please click opposite to register your address details. It's quick, easy and best of all - free! 

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