Hovis Transport Operations Signs New Deal with Microlise
Hovis, the baking and flour milling business jointly owned by The Gores Group and Premier Foods plc, has signed a multi-year deal with telematics platform provider Microlise. The deal covers all of the Hovis fleet, comprising 450 vehicles and 190 trailers. A household name in the UK, Hovis will be deploying a complete Microlise solution,…
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Fleet technology: understanding return on investment with telematics
The BVRLA released its annual Fleet Technology Survey this week, as covered in FleetNews. As outlined in the original article, 97% of more than 150 fleet managers surveyed are excited about new automotive technology, but 58% believe it is difficult to quantify return on investment. read full article
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Microlise Enters Field Service & Fleet Sectors with Launch of Clear
Telematics platform provider Microlise has today launched Clear, a product designed specifically for the field service and fleet sectors. Clear empowers drivers to improve performance, delivering safety, cost reduction and environmental impact benefits, whilst also providing fleet compliance and comprehensive task management functionality. Microlise recognises that driver engagement is crucial in achieving strong return on…
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Maritime Increases Investment in Telematics to Sharpen Competitive Edge
Maritime Transport Ltd (Maritime), one of the UK’s largest privately-owned container transport and distribution operators, has increased its investment in telematics with its long-term provider Microlise to include a fully integrated transport management system and intelligent in-cab communications. Following an initial introduction of telematics to its 700 strong fleet in 2012, Maritime has progressively increased its…
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Microlise Supports Fleets Seeking FORS Accreditation
Microlise, the telematics platform provider, is providing support to fleet operators in attaining and maintaining Bronze, Silver and Gold accreditation with the Fleet Operator Recognition Scheme (FORS). As well as providing support with the use of Telematics, Microlise offers a number other products that help meet the requirements to achieve all three FORS standards. They…
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Microlise becomes corporate backer of Transaid
Telematics provider Microlise has become a corporate member of transport development charity Transaid. The membership was announced at Microlise conference in Coventry today and will see Microlise provide Transaid with financial support as well as advice and support. Read ARTICLE
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Telematics for Transaid as Microlise Agrees Corporate Membership
Telematics solutions provider Microlise has signed up as a corporate member of Transaid, becoming the first telematics specialist to lend its support to the international transport development charity. The announcement was made at today’s Microlise Transport Conference, held at the Ricoh Arena in Coventry, before an audience of 1,000 senior industry executives. Microlise used the…
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Microlise Driver Performance Management App Launched to Support Driver Engagement with Telematics
At the Microlise Transport Conference, telematics platform provider Microlise has announced the launch of Driver Performance Management (DPM), a mobile application running on both Android and iOS devices that delivers increased driver engagement with telematics, whilst at the same time reducing management resource requirements. The DPM mobile app is designed to achieve improvements in driving…
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Microlise Teams Up with Fleet Operators to Achieve Full FORS Accreditation
Microlise, the telematics platform provider, is providing support to fleet operators in attaining and maintaining Bronze, Silver and Gold accreditation with the Fleet Operator Recognition Scheme (FORS). As well as providing support with the use of Telematics, Microlise offers a number other products that help meet the requirements to achieve all three FORS standards. They…
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Tesco transforms delivery systems
Tesco has collaborated with Microlise, a telematics platform provider, to introduce a new journey management system to increase efficiency and reduce costs. The new programme has seen Microlise complete both hardware and software installation across 19 depots and in over 2,500 vehicles. The new systems are designed to reduce the mileage travelled by Tesco vehicles,…
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Tesco has gone live with a Microlise routeing system after a six week installation operation. Microlise installed both hardware and software for the supermarket giant in 2,500 vehicles across 19 depots over a period of six weeks. This followed an earlier phase which saw 4,000 units installed 18 months ago. The system gives drivers access…
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