Leveraging Business Intelligence in the Transportation Industry: Mitigating the Maintenance Monster

Fleet maintenance: every asset-owning, transportation-managing CFO’s worst nightmare. For asset-based carriers and private fleets, it is one of the top costs of doing business. The bad news is maintenance costs are projected to increase substantially for the foreseeable future. Go ahead and pop a couple more ibuprofen tablets while that reality settles into the tense area on your forehead between your eyebrows. Now massage your forehead and clear your mind. The good news is there are ways to help drive improved efficiencies allowing businesses to at least mitigate these rising costs if not completely overcome and outperform past results. How? Demystify it. Let business intelligence guide you to manage to the metrics, not the mechanical mayhem.

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