FUTURE PROOFING
How unifying business operations is transforming the future of transportation
Jonathan Bates , Chief Product Officer , Powerfleet , says a transportation revolution propelled by emerging modern concepts such as electrification , autonomy , connectivity and sharing is inevitable .
T oday , fleets form the backbone of modern society , facilitating the transport of goods , powering rental services and supporting countless other operations . With trucks moving roughly 72.6 % of the United States ’ freight by weight , effective fleet management that embraces change is a must to keep these businesses moving .
Given this continued momentum , a transportation revolution propelled by emerging modern concepts such as electrification , autonomy , connectivity , and sharing is inevitable . Leveraging new innovations and adopting present-day business strategies will empower companies to redefine transportation in profound ways .
As transportation continues to steadily change , the archaic and traditional methods of operation are no longer an option . With advanced solutions being developed and implemented to satisfy industry demands , and new challengers looking to make a name for themselves , there ’ s never been a more pressing time to unify business operations .
Here ’ s how companies can adapt and see success across the transportation industry :
Combating the main challenges facing today ’ s transportation industry
With an evolving industry comes growing pains . In a line of work where onboard and backend technologies such as electronic logging devices ( ELD ), fleet tracking ,
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