Jan 04, 2021
Despite the memes, t-shirts, political firestorms and late-night monologues, 2020 wasn’t a total wash. For longtime trucking giant Werner Enterprises (
CCJ Top 250, No. 11), last year proved to be the right time to roll out its cloud-based propriety mobile fleet management program, Werner EDGE.
The multi-faceted program, which constantly aims to aid man and machine alike, resides in the Microsoft Azure cloud and thrives on the growing inner-connectivity and data pool offered through the Internet of Things (IoT). It’s there that sensor-equipped machines communicate amid ever-improving artificial intelligence, delivering increasingly accurate analyses to help steer fleets to a better bottom line.