ICYMI: Snow Removal Equipment: Do More With Less This Winter
Jessica Schwartz
Cost Saving Equipment Maintenance
How fleet software can make preventative maintenance truly proactive. Proper equipment maintenance is just as important for landscaping fleets as proper vehicle maintenance. Without a comprehensive maintenance strategy in place for equipment, landscaping companies can experience increased expenses in downtime, repair, and replacement costs. Equipment Maintenance Strategies In order to ...
Robin Autopilot Launches New Fleet Console Platform
Robotic mowing technology and robotics-as-a-service (RaaS) company Robin Autopilot has launched its Fleet Console platform, a multi-manufacturer fleet management system that enables landscapers to review the status of their robotic mower fleets, send fleet commands, track maintenance, and more. Fleet Console is the latest innovation in Robin’s expanding offering of ...
Five Fleet Management Considerations
Landscape contractors are tasked with managing many business and equipment aspects. A holistic fleet management program can help your business stay efficient and profitable. Here are five considerations: Find a fleet program as nimble as your business. Staying nimble will help you through challenging times. Several equipment manufacturers offer fleet ...
Progressive Offers Savings With New Fleet Management Tool
As small businesses struggle to survive the pandemic, strategies to optimize operations and save money become even more crucial. Progressive Insurance, a top commercial auto insurer and leader in usage-based insurance (UBI), now offers Snapshot ProView®, a voluntary UBI that helps business owners manage their fleets more effectively and save ...
Kubota Opens Registration For Virtual Event On January 14
On January 14, 2021, Kubota will host a free virtual event for commercial landscapers. Registration is open for this Turf Talk virtual event to learn tips and strategies from industry leaders on upping your landscaping game in uncertain times. Presenting at the event – a turf industry marketing guru, a ...
Fleet Management Feature: Keeping An Eye On Vehicle Usage
When landscape company and lawn maintenance work crews drive service vehicles from job to job throughout the day, how much can unauthorized long lunches, side trips, and other breaks cost their company? The answer can be surprisingly high. Improving driver accountability via GPS tracking devices can dramatically improve not only ...
Congress Passes Retroactive Tax Credit For Propane Autogas Vehicles
The Propane Education & Research Council (PERC) is encouraging propane autogas fleet operators to take advantage of the Alternative Fuel Tax Credit, which was recently passed by the U.S. Congress as part of the Further Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2020. Propane autogas fleet operators who apply for the tax credit will ...
GPS Tracking Provides Owner View Into Vehicle Usage
When landscape company and lawn maintenance work crews drive service vehicles from job to job throughout the day, how much can unauthorized long lunches, side trips, and other breaks cost their company? The answer can be surprisingly high. Improving driver accountability via GPS tracking devices can dramatically improve not only ...
