Telematics Data Services
With TrailerConnect® telematics, you get all the information you need about your vehicles. With every Smart Trailer you get direct access to your telematics data - whether via the TrailerConnect® portal or via the beUpToDate app as a portal application on mobile devices.
Are you a dispatcher, fleet manager or driver? Do you transport goods in general cargo, refrigerated or pharmaceutical transport? Find out more about the digital services and solutions for more efficiency in your daily transport routine.
The platform for data integration, live tracking and trailer services. More information about TrailerConnect®
FleetTrack, TrailerConnect® Data Management Center and TrailerConnect® TourTrack and TrailerConnect® FleetWatch.
FleetTrack, TrailerConnect® Data Management Center and TrailerConnect® TourTrack and TrailerConnect® FleetWatch.
The information from the driver app beSmartApp ensures more safety on every tour and with the beUpToDate app, managers can keep an eye on their fleet at all times.
Telematics provides customers with real-time data on the condition and performance of the trailers, and we use the historical trailer data to determine and plan maintenance stops in order to further optimise the availability and predictability of the vehicles.
Theo de Vries, Vice President Services, TIP Group
Your benefits
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Intelligent vehicle disposition by improving capacity utilization and avoiding empty runs
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High level of transport safety thanks to immediate alarm when leaving the specified route
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Increased trailer availability through timely information on the status and wear of the technical units to avoid breakdowns and shorten service stops
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Efficient fleet management thanks to real-time information on the current state of the fleet, reliable documentation and reporting
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Optimization of CO2 emissions by avoiding empty runs, optimizing vehicle utilization and reducing fuel consumption with tire pressure monitoring
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Secure temperature management* thanks to active monitoring of temperatures with real-time alarm function and remote control
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* Applies only to the S.KO COOL semitrailer box and the Schmitz Cargobull Cooling Unit S.CU
TrailerConnect® - one platform - everything in view
With the digital services around TrailerConnect® telematics, you always have your vehicles in view. Whether you are a driver, dispatcher or fleet operator, you manage, plan and monitor your fleet in one portal for efficient use in refrigerated, pharmaceutical or general cargo transport.
Advantages for the dispatcher
- All information at a glance in the TrailerConnect® Portal
- Efficient planning of routes
- Remote access to refrigeration unit and trailer
- Transparent processes and route monitoring, also of subcontractors used
- Fast reaction to events (e.g. correction of setpoints)
- Reliable compliance with the cold chain and optimal processes
- Transport data available at all times
- Automatic recording of the route from the start
Advantages for the fleet manager
- Fast and digital availability of documentation (e.g. temperature records)
- Optimal selection of the right vehicle and equipment (certificates, documents, reports)
- Clearly arranged central monitoring of transport orders in one platform
- Fast communication in case of queries
- Always informed on the road with the beUpToDate App
Advantages for the driver
- All information in one platform ensures efficient communication between driver and dispatcher
- Improved concentration on the transport through presettings on the refrigeration unit and tailgate
- Timely warning of malfunctions and impending breakdowns
- Avoidance of breakdowns
- Optimised route planning by determining the estimated time of arrival (ETA) and taking driving times into account
- Mobile information with the driver app beSmart app
Regardless of whether you transport goods in temperature-controlled transport, pharmaceutical transport or general cargo, with reliable real-time data you create more transparency in the supply chain and thus increase your efficiency and optimise your use of resources. With TrailerConnect® telematics and the services and functions related to telematics, we offer the optimum solution for your transport tasks.
Transport example General Cargo
Transport example Tempered transport
Transport example emission-free refrigerated transport
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Transport example in emission-free refrigerated transport with S.KOe COOL
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Transport example in general cargo transport with S.CS EcoFLEX
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Transport example in pharma transport with S.KO COOL
Commitment to sustainability
Data consolidation and interfaces
The platform for data integration, live tracking & trailer services. Your access to all relevant telematics data.
Apps & Co.
The apps for TrailerConnect®: The mobile apps for drivers and fleet managers are your digital access to all relevant telematics data.
Webinar and Podcasts
FAQ
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Why does TrailerConnect® telematics represent such innovative equipment, particularly in the S.KO Cool Smart?Because telematics in the trailer helps to make many monitoring and control processes for the semi-trailer and load more efficient and transparent, permitting considerable optimisation.
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What benefits does an OEM system offer?All components are ideally connected to each other in the trailer and professionally installed in line with automotive standards. This creates a high level of quality and maximum system availability.
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What should my trailer telematics system do in addition to giving the position?As well as specifying the location of the trailer, a trailer telematics system provides intelligent connectivity and fast diagnosis of all the components of the trailer, combined with reliable integrated temperature management. The right telematics systems enables processes to be optimised and transport safety improved.
What our customers say
The logistics industry is evolving at an ever-increasing rate. It is now fundamental to have the right partner, specifically in the telematics sector.
Olaf Duden, Fleet Manager, EURO-Leasing GmbH,
Our aim is to guarantee the safety, security and traceability of products. We do this by the real-time transmission of temperature and location data.
Katja Seifert, Fleet and Insurance, Spedition Kaiser & Schmoll,
It is essential to know at all times where our semi-trailers are, and guarantee that the refrigeration chain is intact during multimodal transport of perishable goods.
Philipp Wegmüller, Chair of the Executive Board, railCare AG,
Certified temperature reports, and sophisticated alarm and temperature management, are critical for the transport of pharmaceutical products.
Gert Kautetzky, Spedition Kautetzky,
We use geo-fencing points to tell us when the trailer arrives at a particular location so that any necessary repairs or maintenance can be planned in advance.
Sascha Kost, Fleet Management, Transporte Jankowski,
We have clear, direct access to all the information about our semi-trailers in the new Telematics portal 2.0 - on smartphones or tablets too, if we need to.
Ronja Assmann, Fleet, Assmann Logistik GmbH,
Media
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Flyer: Brief Information Data Management Center
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Flyer: Brief Information TrailerConnect® telematics
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Brochure - Schmitz Cargobull Telematics