Business Fleet, November/December 2018
WWW BUSINESSFLEET COM 1 BUSINESS FLEET November December 2018 TABLE OF CONTENTS Photo courtesy of Gregory Pest Solutions N OVE M B E R D E C E M B E R 2 01 8 VOLUME 18 ISSUE 7 FEATURES 6 How Do Pest Control Companies Manage Their Fleets With wide coverage areas independent technicians and specific equipment requirements pest control companies fulfill fleet needs with DIY and custom solutions 10 Are You Loading Your Box Trucks Safely When the truck stops safety doesnt Consider floor weight reinforcement slip prevention cargo management and ramp safety strategies to avoid injuries and workers comp claims 12 Q A WEX Talks Small Fleet Challenges Resources WEXs Jay Collins gives insight into the specific needs of small businesses and warns small fleets not to get overwhelmed or distracted by the latest tech advancements 14 Addressing Small Fleet Safety Training on a Budget When it comes to safety training small fleets with limited resources can turn to online training with dashboard metrics and gain employee buy in with a Captain of Ship policy 15 Grocery Fleet Keeps Produce Fresh while Saving Fuel Vancouver based SPUD is adopting all electric refrigeration technology that allows the delivery vehicles engine to be turned off during stops which saves fuel and reduces CO2 emissions DEPARTMENTS ON THE WEB Jason Mack regional director and fleet manager of Gregory Pest Solutions and Sherry Mack business solutions center manager stand amongst two fleet vehicles in front of the companys headquarters in Greenville S C 6 15 10 2 EXHAUST n 2018 Fleet Forward Conference 4 ROADSIGNS n Advanced Safety Tech Could Reduce Fatalities by 29 n Crashes Rise in 4 Legal Marijuana States n FCA Summarizes Fleet Options for 2019 n Toyota Joins Open Recall Campaign 16 DRIVING NOTES New Bobit fleet editors provide driving impressions to inform readers model acquisitions n 2019 Nissan Altima n 2019 Subaru Forester Premium n 2019 Hyundai Santa Fe 20 TOOLBOX n 2019 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Towing Capability 22 LIFE CYCLE COSTS 26 FUEL COSTS 28 REVVING UP n How the Evolution of Parking Will Affect Fleets For weekly updates visit n www businessfleet com n Facebook @ BusinessFleet n Twitter @ BusinessFleet
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