How Werner scaled dashcams across 8,000 trucks

How Werner scaled dashcams across 8,000 trucks

How does one of the nation's largest carriers manage a dashcam deployment across more than 8,000 trucks? Adam Cassidy, senior director of safety at Werner Enterprises (No. 11 on the FleetOwner 500: For-Hire), breaks down Werner’s five-year evolution with Samsara's camera technology, moving from basic forward-facing dash cams to an advanced AI multicam setup.

This week in trucking: Goodbye DEF derates, hello truck parking

Here are the headlines from this week in trucking as of July 9: * EPA is weakening the upcoming NOx rule and removing DEF derates * Rhode Island is preparing for truck-only tolls * USMCA is in an awkward position * Diesel fell 9 cents, but oil futures spiked

This week in trucking: Illinois toll increase, condom heist

Here are the headlines from this week in trucking as of July 2 * Illinois Tollway is planning a 30% increase in toll rates * FedEx is selling its 3PL arm for $1.4 billion * Cargo thieves stole $1.7 million in condoms and lubricant * Diesel prices fell 16 cents Have a happy 4th of July!

Cutting-edge fleet technology with Samsara VP Arpan Podduturi

In this episode of The Fleet Lead, Jeremy Wolfe sits down with Arpan Podduturi, VP of product for transportation tech company Samsara, fresh off the Samsara Beyond user conference in Las Vegas. The tech company announced a suite of new cutting-edge technologies for fleet management: from new pedestrian detections to AI dispatch communication, LLMs, and beyond.

Gravitate: How tech is rewriting the fuel supply chain

As downstream fuel margins tighten and market volatility grows, relying on manual spreadsheets and tribal knowledge may no longer be enough for modern fuel haulers. Bulk Transporter's Jason McDaniel sits down with Mike Scharf, CEO of fuel supply chain tech company Gravitate [https://gravitate.energy/], to discuss how specialized software is transforming the sector. Timestamps: 01:55 — Gravitate's market footprint 02:35 — From consulting to software 04:40 — Price volatility pushing fleet innovation 08:14 — How generic freight tools fail fuel 14:44 — Autonomous dispatch 21:50 — How software helps smaller fleets 30:27 — Debunking AI misconceptions