ARI Completes Implementation of SAP HANA Platform
ARI has completed implementation of the cutting-edge SAP HANATM platform. ARI is the first fleet management company and one of the first companies worldwide to employ this innovative technology, which analyzes millions of data points 3,600 times faster than traditional technologies. Learn more
GreenRoad Announces World’s First Smartphone Fleet Driver Performance Management Service
GreenRoad Smartphone Edition uses smartphone native functionality, including GPS and built-in accelerometers, to eliminate the need for a professionally-installed telematics device in the vehicle. Learn more
GE Capital Fleet Services Earns Prestigious Center of Excellence Recognition from BenchmarkPortal
The company’s U.S. maintenance control center, located in Eden Prairie, Minn., has been certified as a Center of Excellence by BenchmarkPortal.
The Center of Excellence certification is awarded to customer service call centers that rank in the top 10 percent as surveyed for efficiency and effectiveness. Learn more
Why CEOs are on the ‘fiscal cliff’ warpath
More and more CEOs are pointing at the coming “fiscal cliff,” a combination of tax hikes and budget cuts scheduled for early January, and claiming it is preventing them from making plans for expansion and investment. That, in turn, is keeping the economy flat. Learn more
Play-by-Play Technology
As Eli Manning was guiding the New York Giants down the field for what proved to be the winning score during Super Bowl XLVI in February, Fred Gerling, CEO of Gerling Associates, Sunbury, Ohio, dreaded one possibility. “Just as the receiver puts up his hands to reach for the ball, everything goes dark.” That didn’t happen, of course, but such a blackout is Gerling’s definitive nightmare. It is his company that outfits the broadcast trucks that send the game, via satellite, to everyone watching around the world. Learn more