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 Organised or Overwhelmed? Tips for Managing Telematics Data   Business Telematics has become increasingly popular among haulage companies, as it has the potential to increase freight forwarders’ success. Used effectively, data can provide terrific insight into operations and allow you to better manage your fleet. However, I’m also aware that the masses of collected information can be overwhelming. If you have been struggling to cut through the noise, here are some top tips for how to organise the telematic facts and figures in the most resourceful way possible. Automatically Collect Driver and Vehicle Data This is one of the best pieces of advice that I can give you: ditch your manual vehicle data collection system. To run haulage companies effectively, you don’t want to waste time by completing the difficult and time-consuming task of inputting facts and figures. Instead, you want to be analysing it to your advantage. By switching to an automated system, you will save effort, time an