The COVID-19 pandemic has affected everyone's day to day life and significantly disrupted businesses' routines and operations. People are all anxiously hoping for an end to the crisis and a return to normalcy, as soon as possible. After months of patiently waiting, everyone remains cautiously optimistic that a vaccine is on the horizon – in the near future. The only...
Given the current economic environment, many commercial transportation fleets can’t afford to have hiccups in their operations. When speaking about food transportation, this remains true as food products are at a higher risk of being rejected by receivers if they do not meet strict temperature requirements. As a result, more stress has been placed on enforcing food safety regulations and...
If you are in the transportation industry, the word “ELD” probably sounds very familiar. Last year, thousands of fleets switched over to electronic logs as part of the FMCSA mandate. Similarly this year, the Food and Drug Administration is enforcing a rule for remote temperature monitoring systems. The FDA has a mandate called FSMA, which partly governs food transport. In...
January 30, 2018
Jimmy Song
Are all gas leaks dangerous? According to Nicholas Kawa, only some leaks are dangerous. Kawa worked as a gas leak investigator. During his job, Kawa was surprised to find out that gas leaks were everywhere and not all leaks were fixed right away. In a time where people are thinking about safety and are buying things like wireless gas detection...
August 15, 2017
Jimmy Song
What are some of the advantages of wireless temperature monitoring? Improving Customer Service Preventing Spoilage Complying with Laws Before discussing these benefits, let’s take a step back. Even before wireless temperature monitoring existed, fleets had to control temperature to ensure food is not spoiled. Spoiled food can lead to nasty food related illnesses. Anyone who ate spoiled food can probably...
August 14, 2017
Jimmy Song
A common question that fleets ask when they begin their research is, "What is the best wireless temperature monitoring system for our business needs?" There are many wireless temperature monitoring systems, each fitting different business needs. Two alternatives include Bluetooth tracking tags and a reefer monitoring system. In order to determine the best fit, there are two important questions to...
November 15, 2016
Victoria Gole
With the release of the new US Food Safety Modernization Act, there is a huge increase in demand for reefer temperature monitoring systems. But with the release of this new mandate, it's important to ensure the system you choose, is one that will keep you in line with the FSMA. We've put together the top 5 things to look for...
November 3, 2016
Victoria Gole
TEMPERATURE MONITORING SYSTEM BRINGS BIG SAVINGS As an article from earlier this year in Fleet Equipment Magazine makes clear, shipping costs for refrigerated goods can be greatly reduced with a good fleet temperature monitoring system. Of course, putting a monitoring system in place requires an investment from the fleet manager who must decide if the anticipated savings will...
December 22, 2014
Devin Johnson
Protect Food And Beverages With Reefer Temperature Monitoring GoFleet offers reefer temperature monitoring as an add-on to their GPS fleet management solution. Valor Temptrac protects food and beverages by ensuring they are stored at the correct temperatures so they stay good and do not spoil. You will be able to meet the demanding requirements of temperature sensitive deliveries. Frozen goods,...
August 28, 2014
Devin Johnson
Real-Time Wireless Temperature Monitoring System For Refrigerator Trailers For business owners who use refrigerated trailers to deliver temperature-sensitive cargo, GoFleet’s wireless temperature monitoring system brings peace of mind. They do not have to worry about perishable items, such as meat, produce, ice cream or pharmaceuticals, arriving at the destination spoiled because the temperature in the trailer was too warm or...
