Testimonials

Ryland and Karen HerringSteamex
Carpet care, painting, maid services
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"We felt we had honest
exceptional employees which is being proven by The Boss. Areas where we can be
more efficient and productive are being magnified by the
reports. We can't imagine having a company vehicle
without The Boss on board." Requirements
- Rylan and Karen Herring needed a way to monitor
their company vehicles and were already at the
point of hiring someone to follow a certain
vehicle.
Benefits
- Suspected operator resigned from company.
- Peace of mind knowing that vehicles are not used
at night or on weekends.
- Ability to measure efficency of installers.
- Discovery of cost elements that were not being
considered into quotes. This alone paid for the
system in a short time.
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Ted Springer
Springer Equipment
Forklift Sales, Parts, Service, Rentals, Leasing
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"The
Boss creates a comfort level with fleet operators
that is like me personally riding in each vehicle
24/7." Requirements
- Ted and Annette Springer, owners, were searching
for a tool to manage their expanding fleet of
service vehicles on a timely and accurate basis.
Concerns of unauthorized vehicle use and a means
to enforce a zero tolerance policy of vehicle
speeds needed to be addressed.
Benefits
- Accurate control of fleet operator's driving
habits.
- Dramatic 15% decrease in fuel consumption
fleetwide.
- Significant reduction in credits written now that
The Boss®
accurately captures hours charged to specific
jobs, assuring exact and verifiable billing.
- Provides a way to monitor proper zoning of
service techincians.
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Frank Capozzoli
United Fire Protection
Fire Protection
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"The
Boss has taken away the worry of growing and
having to hire new people." Requirements
- Frank and Cindy Capozzoli, owners, were looking
for a way to verify how their vehicles were being
used without having to pay for monthly monitoring
fees.
Benefits
- Drivers themselves have become more aware of how
they spend their time.
- A new hire who seemed like the nicest guy was
caught moonlighting and terminated.
- Speeding practices of drivers were addressed and
brought under control.
- Ability to focus on productivity instead of
worrying about what drivers were really doing.
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City of Auburn - Environmental Services Division
Solid Waste Disposal/Recycling
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Requirements
- Al Davis, Director of the Environmental Services
Division of the City of Auburn, Alabama, was
interested in a vehicle tracking system to
monitor their vehicles and have the ability to
verify route schedules.
Benefits
- For the first time the city has an accurate means
of monitoring vehicle activity.
- Conflicts are avoided concerning solid waste
pick-up since The Boss®
allows route verification.
- The Boss®
system is compatible with the city's GIS system
which now gives them very accurate stop
locations.
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Mesco, Inc.
Facility Maintenance
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"The insurance scam
that was avoided by just having your GPS system on board
our vehicles alone paid for the system" Requirements
- Don and Brenda Guthirie, owners, were looking for
a way to monitor fleet use in order to address
excessive overtime wages and unauthorized use of
vehicles.
Benefits
- Dramatic reduction in overtime and fuel costs.
- Elimination of moonlighting and personal use of
company vehicles.
- Accurate and verifiable billing for customers.
- Ability to avoid an insurance scam on an alleged
hit and run by one of the trucks.
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Brian Booth
Booth Services
Service Contracting
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"We feel more
comfortable knowing our technicians are doing their jobs
as we expect. It has really put our minds at ease." Requirements
- Brian Booth and Pam Edwards felt that they needed
to keep better track of technicians and vehicle
locations throughout the day and evening.
Benefits
- We finally have a way to monitor and control our
driver's speeding practices.
- Start and ending times for technicians are
automatically and accurately recorded.
- Fuel consumption was reduced by eliminating
unnecessary travel.
- Technicians' waiting time at customer's
residences has been practically eliminated.
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Ricky Allen
Dixie Excursions
Transit, Shuttle and Charter Service
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"The
Boss has been a welcomed addition to our fleet.
Our quality of service has caused a rapid growth in our
business, and The Boss
allows us to keep a constant pulse on that quality."
Requirements
- Management was looking for a way to simplify
vehicle hour of service records for D.O.T.
requirements and to be able to monitor driving
records.
Benefits
- Accurate hours of service records.
- Means to monitor driving records that require no
driver input.
- Ability to monitor bus activity during evening
hours when office is closed.
- Dixie Excursions has a way to avoid disputes
concerning pick-up and departure times.
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Doyle Depriest
American Speedy Printing Center
Printing, Graphic Design
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"I can no longer
imagine having my vehicles on the road without The Boss on board!" Requirements
- Doyle Depriest, owner, wanted to enhance
efficiency and safety of the company's delivery
vehicles using modern fleet management
technology.
Benefits
- Savings in fuel costs due to reduction in speed
and idling times.
- Increased operator awareness of driving habits
thus increasing safety.
- Reports to improve delivery schedules.
- Greater employee integrity.
- Accurate verification of time and date of
delivery.
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James Cole
Cole Plumbing
Plumbing Contractor
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"The
Boss has greatly improved the productivity of our
Service technicians, We could tell in the first two weeks
that we had new people on the job." Requirements
- C C & James Cole wanted to enhance efficiency
and safety of the company's vehicles and to
verify the time spent on the job site for payroll
and billing records.
- curately plan for the future.
Benefits
- The saving in fuel are evident.
- The driver knowledge of the system makes drivers
more conscious of their behavior.
- Overtime did decrease right away.
- The apparent reduction in miles driven means less
unauthorized use of company vehicles.
- The permanent record of times spent on service
helps justify our charges and ac
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Billy Henderson
United Heating & Air
Heating and Air Conditioning Contractor
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"The
Boss system on our service trucks and instantly
increased productivity and the moral of the drivers. We
are in the process of installing them on all the
installation trucks." Requirements
- Billy Henderson wanted to enhance efficiency and
safety of the company's vehicles and to verify
the time spent on the job site for payroll and
billing records and to have a record of the
activities of his vehicles.
Benefits
- We can now accurately measure and compare the
productivity of our service vehicles.
- Increased efficiency has created pride and high
morale in the service crew.
- Fuel costs have dropped.
- Accurate records of service stops help eliminate
errors in customer billing.
- A detailed data report of service activity helps
in scheduling service times with more accuracy.
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Bobby Clark
Clark Heating & Air
Heating, Air Conditioning & Plumbing Contractor
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"The
Boss system has been a great help in allowing our
supervisors to oversee the activities of their crews, and
has provided an accurate record of the time a technician
is on the job site there by verifying payroll and billing
records." Requirements
- Rick & Bobby Clark wanted to enhance
efficiency and safety of the company's vehicles
and to verify the time spent on the job site for
payroll and billing records.
Benefits
- Our supervisors dont mind being accountable
for their crews when they can see what their men
are doing.
- The improved productivity and service mean more
profitability.
- Just knowing what is going on "out
there" is priceless!.
- Savings come from fuel, less vehicle maintenance,
less overtime, and less lost time to personal
errands.
- We finally have a way to monitor and control our
fleets driving habits.
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B & A Distributing, Inc.
Beverage Distribution
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"The
Boss system has greatly reduced the speeding and
the fuel consumption of my vehicles and has saved me a
substantial premium on my insurance cost. The Boss has also virtually
eliminated my overtime." Requirements
- Layne Wallock wanted to enhance efficiency and
safety of the company's vehicles and to verify
time and place of deliveries.
Benefits
- Reduction of fuel costs due to lower speeds and
idling.
- Monitored drivers are safer.
- Actual deliveries can be compared against
schedules.
- Overtime savings paid for the system.
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Jerry D. Hudings
Maverick Materials
Heating, Air Conditioning & Plumbing Contractor
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" I believe it is a
positive move for our business and that it should pay for
itself in about three months." Requirements
- Management wanted a fleet tracking system that
would increase the productivity of the boom
trucks where drivers are paid by the load. The
system would also have to increase the efficiency
of small trucks, where drivers are paid hourly.
Benefits
- We determined that speed limits were being
exceeded on nearly every delivery.
- Boom trucks reduced wasted travel time and
exposure to accidents by printing maps to remote
sites in Georgia and North Carolina.
- Boom trucks also decreased fuel consumption once
idle time in the yard was detected.
- Small trucks reduced overtime by 50% resulting in
savings of $600.00 per week.
- We now have factual data in the event of traffic
accidents.
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