Blogs: Insights and News from Pedigree Technologies

Weather can change quickly, especially for fleets that travel across regions. One day your drivers are dealing with freezing mornings.

Cargo theft continues to impact businesses across industries, with criminals becoming increasingly organized and technologically savvy.

As the seasons change, fleets face new challenges. Cold weather, snow, ice, and freezing temperatures can put drivers and equipment at risk, increase downtime, and drive up maintenance costs.

External and dash cameras are often seen only as tools for monitoring drivers or documenting accidents.

Daily Vehicle Inspection Reports (DVIRs) are often seen as a trucking-only requirement. But many companies operate specialized equipment—cranes, loaders, excavators, and other heavy machinery—that also needs regular inspection. Missing parts, hidden damage, or unresolved maintenance issues can quickly lead to costly downtime, unsafe conditions, and lost productivity.

The McLeod User Conference is known for its high-value sessions. From keynote insights on freight market trends to hands-on workshops about using fleet data analytics, the content is both practical and forward-thinking.

Managing a fleet in the oil and gas industry isn’t always easy. Remote job sites, hazardous conditions, and the constant pressure to stay productive all put safety front and center.

Fall is shaping up to be an exciting season for Pedigree Technologies! While we can’t highlight every stop, here’s a glimpse of where we’ve been and where you can find us this season.

National Truck Driver Appreciation Week (NTDAW), September 14 – 20th, is a time to recognize the men and women who keep our communities, supply chains, and economy running.