K&B adopts E-SMART dynamic speed management technology to improve safety on its fleet of 700 trucks
INDIANAPOLIS, May 7, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/
ESMART, a leading dynamic speed management provider, announced today that K&B Transportation, Inc., an industry leader in refrigerated transportation will equip its fleet of more than 700 trucks with its ESMART dynamic speed management technology.
“K&B is excited to partner with ESMART,” said Lance Evans, director of safety at K&B. “ESMART technology is unlike anything else on the market because it assists K&B in managing its fleet in a way that no other technology can. K&B is looking forward to implementing ESMART across the fleet to better serve our drivers and customers.”
Effectively decreasing speeding events by more than 90%, ESMART uses advanced positioning technology to determine vehicle location to actively manage max speed to the posted speed limit ESMART also leverages this technology for low bridge collision avoidance, active geofencing and remote vehicle immobilization. Leading fleets currently using the ESMART technology report a significant decrease in speed-related accidents, infringements, and significantly improved CSA scores.
“K&B is clearly a leader in safety technology,” said Joe Thell, SVP of sales and business development at ESMART. “From our initial conversations with K&B, it became clear that K&B is on the forefront of finding solutions to integrate its fleet into the ever-developing world of technology in order to address issues transportation companies regularly face on today’s roadways and the transportation market. We are proud to partner with K&B in their efforts to make their fleet and the roadways safer.”
ABOUT K&B Transportation
Founded in 1987, K&B Transportation is headquartered in South Sioux City, Nebraska and is an industry-leading refrigerated transportation company. K&B provides service to some of the largest companies in the food, beverage, and dairy industries.
https://www.drive4kb.com
ABOUT ESMART
Indianapolis and Montreal-based ESMART provides Dynamic Speed Management solutions to the transportation industry that reduce the risk and liability from speed violations and speed-related crashes. Fleets deploying ESMART see improved CSA scores and decreased fuel consumption. In addition to its industry-leading Dynamic Speed Management solution ESMART’s other safety features, namely, Low Bridge Collision Prevention, Speed Controlled Geofence Zones and Remote Vehicle Immobilization are changing how fleets view speed management. For more information, please visit: http://www.esmartcontrol.com.
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SOURCE K&B Transportation and ESMART
