Data recording and trip information examples using OttoLog(TM)
"Proof of Delivery- PoD"
Proof of Delivery is a common term used with postal and courier services for package tracking and delivery.
A similar requirement is also applicable for other service deliveries where deliveries must be accounted for as part of a service contract or in case of a potential customer dispute.
Otto with OttoLog can help. Here are some examples where proof of delivery may prove beneficial:
- Pizza delivery
- Home-care worker services
- Contractor site visits
- Lawn & garden care on-site services
- Water delivery
- Handi-transit patient services
- Driver-training route validation
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"Mileage Logbook"
Tracking business miles or kilometres can be annoying, but is a necessity for many salespeople and self-employed entrepreneurs who must keep records for income tax purposes.
Most business trips are done by car, and the vehicles most often used are personal or company cars in which every mile or kilometre must be recorded.
Otto with OttoLog can help. Here are some examples where Otto's mileage log may prove beneficial:
- Outside Sales Executives
- Self-Employed business people
- Trucking firms (fuel tax deductions)
- Trucking firms (public off-road vs. private road use)
- Trucking corridor audits
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"Employment Standards Code (Manitoba) Effects on Employers"
The Province of Manitoba amended the Employment Standards Code and the amendment became law on April 30, 2007.
The changes affects employers and their ability to deduct wages to cover any costs related to:
- Company vehicle accidents
- Speeding tickets
- Parking tickets
- Faulty work
- Loss of customers
Employers are now required to cover the costs directly and then determine wheter or not to pursue the employee by means of criminal or civil court.
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"Driving Behaviour"
Vehicle safety continues to evolve with factory installed safety monitoring devices.
New GPS road safety applications are now focused on the driver as well as the vehicle. This is done in order to assess the behavior of the drivers in different driving environments.
Excessive speeding, quick accelerations and hard braking affect vehicle performance, increase fuel consumption, and increase maintenance costs to keep the vehicle on the road.
Otto with OttoLog can help provide you with driving behaviour information. Here are some application examples where such information may prove beneficial:
- Leased vehicle driver monitoring
- Commercial delivery driving behaviour
- Novice driver monitoring
- Public-servant driving behaviour
- Environmental impact of driving behaviours
- Car rental driving behaviour
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