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New management reports and dashboards users to keep an eye on their fleet with readouts of the most
As part of the improved user experience, users will need to pertinent data presented in a manner that makes it easy to
make fewer inputs in order to reach the desired outcome. understand and utilise in making relevant decisions. This
Best of all, the entire solution is fully customisable by the functionality ensures a 24-hour, 365 days a year view of
user and according to their own preferences. assets prescribed by the user from anywhere on the planet.

The snapshot dashboard offers a high-level overview New driver app
and highlights the most important areas where attention is A new native mobile app, released alongside Ctrack Crystal,
needed at that time, resulting in quick and decisive decision- now combines the functionality of Ctrack Mobi, Driver Mobi,
making. This is done by focusing on critical parameters such Drive and OTR (On-The-Road) into one app that is easy to
as what needs to be done today and what assets worked use yet offers more extensive functionality. The use of this
and which did not, presented with graphics, detailing jobs app gives fleet managers true control of their operation from
scheduled, jobs remaining, jobs completed, unscheduled jobs, any location. The new Ctrack Crystal app will be available for
fleet alerts and geofence visits, amongst others. both Android and iOS devices.

Better driver management will result in less risky driving Features include, amongst others, two-way messaging,
behaviour but better driver engagement and performance, business/private use selection, user-configurable settings,
including safer more fuel-efficient drivers. The optimal driver behaviour scorecard, pre-trip inspection with photos,
management of a fleet of vehicles or moveable assets has a jobs (to do/completed) with navigation, trip information
direct bearing on factors such as collision, insurance and fleet and an integrated camera solution. This app allows drivers
costs as well as total cost of ownership, which in turn results to manage themselves from their smartphone and see their
in better utilisation of vehicles and increased profitability. own scores and driver behaviour on journeys. In the interests
of safety, certain functionality can only be accessed while
Similarly, a fleet health summary gives an easy-to- the vehicle is stationary. Voice-activated commands similar
understand status on assets and allows fleet managers and to Apple Siri add an extra layer of safety for use while on the
business owners to keep a handle on maintenance, servicing move.
and regulatory issues.
“Ctrack Crystal is an all-new data processing platform
The executive dashboard allows decisions to be made that places operational performance, vehicle utilisation and L O GI S T I CS NEWS
more rapidly by highlighting trends based on 72-hour data key result figures based on precise clear data in the palm of
selected from any date on the platform, as opposed to the your hand, on the platform you choose or on the device you
24-hour view that was given previously. This display allows prefer,” concludes Jordt. •

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