In-Cab Technologies Webinar (March 2015)

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Live Webinar: In-cab Technology Options Terry Frey BigRoad COO Peter Schmidt Nexlink Communications Director of Sales & Marketing

Transcript of In-Cab Technologies Webinar (March 2015)

Live Webinar: In-cab Technology Options

Terry Frey BigRoad COO

Peter SchmidtNexlink CommunicationsDirector of Sales & Marketing

Who we are

• Established early 2012

• Set out to make fleet management app for SMB

• The #1 trucking app for Android & iOS

• More than 3,000 fleets using today

• Known industry wide for electronic driver logs

Who we are

Nexlink is a U.S. based, industry leader in the distribution of high quality wireless devices. Nexlink’s product portfolio ranges from OEM new to fully remanufactured. Nexlink’s channels of distribution encompass tier 1, 2, and 3 operators, MVNOs, dealer agents, enterprise/M2M, and insurance providers. Nexlink provides quality products with outstanding customer service, always delivering confidence to it’s customers.

Nexlink’s mission is to be the complete wireless device source, solution and supply chain for our customers; centered around high quality at a competitive price.

Technology in Trucking

Trucking is not a low tech industry. There is actually a history of truckers being at the forefront of technological advancements.

• CB radio use before government

regulation

• Early adoption of Satellite Tracking

• High-efficiency diesel engines

• Productivity through mobile

applications

How are Smartphones Changing Things?

30% adoption by drivers

in 2011*

*Overdrive Magazine

80% adoption by drivers

in 2014*

Technology in Trucking

of the American population lives in areas covered by current cellular

networks

99%

Why is this a benefit?

Technology in Trucking

Today, a single device that fits in your pocket can do more than a dozen devices could less than 20 years ago. Drivers already have the technology with them

everyday.

Useful Apps for Drivers

1. Find nearby truck stops, truck friendly hotels, CAT scales and other services

2. Nearby diesel fuel price listings

3. Find loads from the DAT Extended Network

MyDAT Trucker

Useful Apps for Drivers

• Plan your route based on amenities needed during run.

• Extensive listings of truck stops, parking, restaurants, Wal-marts, washes, scales, fuel stations.

• Contact information for businesses and services.

Trucker Path

Useful Apps for Drivers

• Bypass weigh stations without any additional hardware

• Audio and visual alerts for upcoming weigh stations

• Can run in the background while using other apps.

Drivewyze

Useful Apps for Drivers

• Create driver logs with your phone

• Get alerts for HOS violations before an inspections

• Fleet managers can have instant access to driver logs

• Maintain communication between driver and dispatcher

Products – Mobile Devices

• Android Devices

• iOS Devices

• Basic Phones

• Tablets

• Routers

• Portable Wifi Access Points

• Laptops, Netbooks and Chromebooks

• New• Remanufactured (Pre-

Owned)• Replacements• Repair• Distribution• Warranty Coverage

Products – Accessories• Chargers

• Cables

• Car Adapters

• Batteries

• Bluetooth Headsets

• Cases

• Mounts

• Rugged Duty

• Storage Cards

• Wearable Tech

• Portable Battery Packs

• Extended Life Batteries

• Branded and Non-Branded Accessories

Products Mobile DevicesMason GLIDER

Products Mobile Devices

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Products – Trucking Bundles

Where Trucking Technology is going.ELECTRONIC LOGGING DEVICE (ELD)

• Connected to vehicle– Records vehicle operation and

movement

– A tamper-resistant device

• Creates a record of duty status– When and where a driver was

driving

– Inspected at roadside

• Auditable– Keeps full record on server for

comprehensive audit by authorities