MarketBook Telematics Blog Archive

    Sandhills’ Flexible Sales Strategies Let You Tune Your Approach For The Best ROI
    Posted On: March 12, 2026
    Sandhills' flexible sales strategies help you sell the way you need to. ...
    JLG’s ClearSky Smart Fleet Wireless Management Platform Answers 'Where’s My Machine?'
    Posted On: August 29, 2023
    “It’s a true, two-way fleet management and communication platform that turns yesterday’s one-way data transmission into two-way interactivity that gets JLG equipment fleets talking like never before,” says JLG’s Ara Eckel. ...
    Kenworth & Platform Science Announce Partnership To Integrate Innovative Virtual Vehicle Solution In Kenworth Trucks
    Posted On: January 19, 2023
    “Fleets will benefit from enhanced operating efficiencies through access to software solutions, real-time vehicle data, and third party applications directly from their connected Kenworth trucks,” says Kenworth General Manager and Paccar VP Kevin Baney. ...
    Freightliner Introduces Business Class M2 & Vocational SD Series Plus Models
    Posted On: September 21, 2022
    The new Plus models have upgraded interiors and can be spec’d with many of the same high-end safety and driver assistance features found in Freightliner’s flagship Cascadia trucks. ...
    Komatsu Debuts Smart Construction Retrofit Kits With 3D Grade Guidance, Payload Volume Logging, Remote Monitoring For Excavators
    Posted On: July 28, 2022
    The manufacturer says the kits can be installed on most conventional Komatsu excavators by a local distributor for an affordable price. ...
    Manitowoc Announces New Connect Digital Platform For Crane Fleet Management
    Posted On: June 28, 2022
    Connect gives owners and operators real-time crane information and alerts through an app-based system accessible from smartphones, tablets, and computers. ...
    ELEVATE Telematics Outsmarts Criminals In Recovery Of Stolen Skyjacks
    Posted On: November 30, 2021
    Skyjack recently helped Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police locate and recover stolen Skyjack machines with the help of ELEVATE telematics. ...
    Driver-Activated Over-The-Air Updates Now Standard On Mack Anthem, Pinnacle & Granite Trucks
    Posted On: January 15, 2021
    The truck maker says that in preliminary tests, its fleet customers completed more than 500 OTA updates with zero issues, all in 13 minutes or less. ...
    Keep Track Of All Your Equipment With Geo-Fencing In TelematicsPlus
    Posted On: October 27, 2020
    Tracking and monitoring equipment is easier than ever with the geo-fencing feature in TelematicsPlus, the cloud-based telematics hub for fleet managers, rental companies, contractors, and operators. ...
    Click To Sell Equipment Fast Using TelematicsPlus
    Posted On: October 22, 2020
    TelematicsPlus lets you put up trucks, trailers, and equipment for retail sale or auction with just a few clicks, putting the power of Machinery Trader, TractorHouse, Truck Paper, AuctionTime, and more at your fingertips at all times. ...
    TelematicsPlus: Single-Portal Fleet Management With Free Valuations & Much More
    Posted On: October 13, 2020
    To understand the value of TelematicsPlus, consider the power of consolidation—combining multiple solutions into a single, more comprehensive and effective one. ...
    TelematicsPlus Delivers Rolling Market Values For Your Entire Fleet
    Posted On: October 8, 2020
    TelematicsPlus was built to quickly manage all of the telematics-equipped machines in your fleet, no matter the brand or telematics platform. ...
    TelematicsPlus: Fleet Management, Free Valuations & More, With A Growing List Of Providers
    Posted On: October 1, 2020
    Get Real-Time asset valuations on all your equipment! ...
    Machine Information Always At The Ready With Skyjack’s ELEVATE Live
    Posted On: February 25, 2020
    With or without the ELEVATE telematics package installed, operators can still get loads of useful information from Skyjack equipment with the company’s new offering. ...
    Navistar’s New Service Communication Platform Aims To Simplify Fleet Management
    Posted On: November 8, 2019
    The system provides a wealth of data on each truck’s location, health, and maintenance needs, and that data is easily accessible through a variety of means. ...
    Mack Trucks Manufactures 100,000th Truck With Integrated GuardDog Connect Telematics
    Posted On: July 31, 2019
    The system has been available with Mack trucks since its debut in 2014; it helps owners and fleet managers stay ahead of maintenance issues, enables over-the-air software updates, and more. ...
    Caterpillar Launches Cat Productivity App For Remotely Monitoring Machines On Your Jobsite
    Posted On: April 10, 2019
    The latest addition to Caterpillar’s Cat Connect suite of technologies provides real-time reporting on all properly equipped machines in your fleet so you can maximize their efficiency. ...
    Manitowoc To Reveal Six New Grove & Potain Cranes At bauma 2019
    Posted On: February 8, 2019
    Six brand-new Grove and Potain cranes will make their first appearances at the Manitowoc booth at bauma 2019 in Munich this April. ...
    Terex’s Genie To Launch Lift Connect Telematics For Rental Fleets
    Posted On: February 4, 2019
    A new Lift Connect portal will give rental fleet managers unprecedented access to data from machines in their fleets; the service also works via rental businesses’ existing fleet telematics systems. ...
    Axis TMS Customers Can Now Receive Vehicle Data Directly From OnCommand Connection
    Posted On: July 30, 2018
    The popular telematics software will now integrate with Navistar’s physical telematics devices to provide fleet customers with a wealth of data in real time. ...
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    Fast Track Iron Dealer Network Unlocks Wholesale & Exclusive Benefits
    Posted 2026-10-23
    Sandhills’ Fast Track Iron dealer network offers wholesale buying and selling, valuable information on asset listings, and exclusive sales tools. ...
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    Sell On Your Own Terms With Standalone Timed Auctions
    Posted 2026-10-21
    Standalone timed auctions on AuctionTime let you customize the date, time, and pace of your auction to more effectively reach your target buyers. ...
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    Can-Am Introduces 2027 Outlander Max X MR ATV Configuration For Mudding Enthusiasts
    Posted 2026-10-19
    Can-Am recently unveiled its 2027 model year lineup of Outlander ATVs featuring a new configuration, upgrades, and an option for a 10.25-inch touchscreen display. ...
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    Combines Lead Canadian Used Farm Equipment Market Changes In September
    Posted 2026-10-19
    Watch our new Sandhills Global market report video for inventory and value trends affecting used farm equipment on Sandhills platforms. ...
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    Crawler Dozers Lead Value Declines Across Canadian Used Construction Equipment Market
    Posted 2026-10-15
    Watch our new Sandhills Global market report video for inventory and value trends affecting used construction equipment on Sandhills platforms. ...
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    Use Real-World Auction Results From Auction Values To Your Advantage
    Posted 2026-10-14
    Mispricing assets can be costly, which is why auctioneers, dealers, and other sellers rely on Auction Values for making data-backed pricing decisions. ...
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    Declines Observed In Canadian Used Truck Auction & Asking Values
    Posted 2026-10-14
    Watch our new Sandhills Global market report video for inventory and value trends affecting Canadian used trucks on Sandhills platforms. ...
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    Leisure Travel Vans Introduces The All-New Wonder FX
    Posted 2026-10-13
    Built on the Ford Transit 350 Cutaway chassis, the Wonder FX offers two distinct living spaces, a nearly king-size Murphy bed, and an available dedicated rear office, all within 25 feet. ...
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    Caterpillar’s New 301 CR Micro Excavator Delivers More Lifting Power In Tight Spaces
    Posted 2026-10-12
    Caterpillar’s new 301 CR micro excavator combines a compact footprint with improved lifting capacity, digging performance, and operating speed compared to its predecessor, the Cat 300.9D. ...
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    Run Your Business Like A Well-Oiled Machine With The New Sandhills System
    Posted 2026-10-12
    The new Sandhills System lets dealers quote and invoice, manage rentals, and monitor incoming leads, and it comes with a complete CRM system. ...
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