Training Tip: NX Series Training Videos Added
Have you noticed the change to our login portal? We have started updating content, and enhancing the training library. You can now search for key words and titles, and view videos and PDFs without...
View ArticleTraining Tip: GO Series Custom Reports
Interested in custom reports within Checkmate? It’s not as complicated as you may think. Here is an easy example of how you can make a custom report. For this example, let’s say I want to create a...
View ArticleTraining Tip: NX Series Fuel Purchases
Did you know you could track your fuel purchases inside of your NX database? The easiest way is to integrate your fuel card. Please go to our Training Library and search for the Fuel Card overview...
View ArticleTraining Video Added: NX Series Admin – Mobiles Summary
Need a refresher on the Admin tab inside of your NX Series database? This short video will show you how to quickly rename your vehicles to increase organization and productivity. Please go to...
View ArticleTraining Tip: GO Series: Create a ‘Harsh Driving’ Rule
Inside of your GO Series devices is an accelerometer that measures movements forwards, backwards, and side to side. This technology enables users to monitor harsh driving behaviors of their employees....
View ArticleTraining Tip: NX Series User Preferences
Want to update the refresh interval of your map? Want to change your default map to hybrid? These and other features can be found inside of your User Preferences. Once you are logged into your NX...
View ArticleTraining Tip: GO Series Distribution Lists
A distribution list inside of Checkmate is a list of users, e-mail address, or phone numbers, that will receive an alert when an Exception occurs. First, make sure you have all of your rules in place....
View ArticleTraining Tip: NexTraq improves access to reports.
Have you ever wanted a report that wasn’t in the most popular list and wished you could get the report you need quicker? NexTraq has listened to you. The new report tab can be used in two ways. First,...
View ArticleFleet Fuel Theft
There’s no getting around it – fuel is a huge expense for businesses with a fleet. On average, it accounts for around 30% of total expenses, with many larger fleets spending millions of dollars every...
View ArticleMobile Device Use is Crucial for Construction Professionals
According to CDW’s 2012 Small Business Mobility Report, nearly 90% of construction professionals use smartphones for work and 20% use tablets. With tremendous advancements in mobile technology, it...
View ArticleDefinition of Fleetistics
(flee-tis-tiks) verb. Study of statistical data pertaining to fleet vehicle management and operations. noun. The name of a Telematics and GPS Tracking industry leader.www.Fleetistics.com Visit us at...
View ArticleTraining Tip for the NX Series: The Find Tab
The Find tab is a very powerful tool of the NX Series. Make sure you are utilizing the map to its full potential. Need a refresher on the Find tab? Want to learn how to adjust your defaults? Watch...
View ArticleTraining Tips: Understanding Groups in the GO Series
Are you ready to send reports out to your users? Before you do that, users should be grouped into Report Distribution groups, so the correct reports go to the right people. Watch this interactive...
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Training Tip: NexTraq Initializing Odometers
Are you ready to set up your maintenance reminders in NexTraq? The first step you must take is to initialize your odometer and engine hour readings. This will enable the system to effectively track...
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CSA: Why Does it Matter?
CSA will have a major impact on both motor carriers, and commercial motor vehicle drivers. Drivers that are deemed too unsafe will become a liability, and may be forced out of the business. This...
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Training Tip: Fleet Status in NexTraq
The Fleet Status Report is a summary of the last time your mobiles (GPS devices) downloaded information to the database. We recommend you subscribe weekly to this report, to stay on top of possible...
View ArticleNextraq – System back up.
The issues involving Nextraq have been fixed. System should be back up and running.
View ArticleTraining Tip: Moving Devices to New Vehicles, for Checkmate
As vehicles are retired, many times companies will move the GPS tracking unit from one vehicle to another. When this becomes necessary, the following steps should be taken, in this order: 1. Remove the...
View ArticleTraining Tip: Odometer Readings in Checkmate
Many GO devices that are directly connected to the OBDII port of a vehicle will pick up odometer readings automatically, and report this value to Checkmate. If your vehicle is not reporting it’s...
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Training Tip: Customizing NexTraq Alert E-Mails
Did you know you can customize the e-mail subject for NexTraq alerts? It’s simple! In your account, go to Alerts –> Summary. Then, you can create a new alert, or edit an existing alert. Here is a...
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