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Compliance Quadruple for TruTac at Coach & Bus UK 19

TruTac the UK’s leading independent designer and producer of compliance control software for the PSV and commercial transport sectors is introducing four, brand-new and easy-to-integrate compliance tools at this year’s Coach & Bus UK Show, at the NEC. New Remote File Integration: Operators can set up their own digital file…

Cherry Load Manage Compliance with Mandata and TruTac

Cherry Load, the Oxfordshire-based logistics solutions provider reports ‘instant control’ over driver and vehicle activities since switching to remote tacho downloading and data analysis from leading transport software specialists Mandata and TruTac.Established in 2011, the family-run company operates a mixed fleet including temperature-controlled, curtain sided and bulk-tipping trailers. The company…

Fly By Nite harmonise compliance with TruTac and Volvo Trucks

Fly By Nite, the award winning logistics provider for the music, events and entertainment industries, are combining Volvo Trucks’ fleet management system, Dynafleet, with TruTac’s tachograph analysis product, TruAnalysis; to deliver perfectly ‘in-tune’ driver and vehicle compliance. Midlands based Fly By Nite, cover the whole of Europe and beyond, including…

Premier Coach Operator switches to TruTac

Edwards Coaches, Wales’ largest coach tour operator, have switched to TruTac software for tachograph, driver and document analysis, thereby strengthening all aspects of fleet management and general compliance control. Founded in 1925 and with almost 300 vehicles in the fleet, the company is ranked in the top 5 UK coach…

Coach operator ‘up to the Marque’ with TruTac CPT Tacho Analysis

Stanley Travel, the County Durham-based PSV operator, reports improved driver monitoring and tighter compliance control since switching to CPT Tacho Analysis. The long-established family-run firm holds two prestigious accreditation’s, Coach Marque – awarded by the Confederation of Passenger Transport and Earned Recognition – awarded by DVSA. Stanley Travel provides a…

TruTac’s new Compliance Control software is launched at CV Show

TruTac, the tachograph and compliance software experts, launched a newly integrated product at this year’s CV Show. The redesigned TruLicence system enables operators to validate, monitor and control key driving licence and CPC compliance information. Within TruTac’s TruControl platform, TruLicence seamlessly combines driver licence verification and validity checks with tachograph…

CPT & TruTac launch new driver licence checking service

The Confederation of Passenger Transport UK (CPT) has launched ‘CPT Licence Check’, a new integrated driving licence verification service allowing UK driving licences to be quickly and easily checked for compliance and insurance purposes. Launched in partnership with CPT Commercial Partner TruTac at The Commercial Vehicle Show in Birmingham, CPT…

TruTac in the Driving Seat with New Integrated Compliance Control for CV Show 2019

TruTac, the tachograph and compliance software experts, are launching a newly integrated product at this year’s CV Show. The redesigned TruLicence system enables operators to validate, monitor and control key driving licence and CPC compliance information. Within TruTac’s TruControl platform, TruLicence seamlessly combines driver licence verification and validity checks with…

Global steel provider switches to TruTac for tight compliance control

Barrett Steel, the UK’s largest independent steel stockholder switched to TruTac’s compliance management software over a year ago and, says the company, there’s no looking back. With 150 own-account vehicles operating on restricted licences throughout the UK and Ireland, Barrett Steel recognised the need for an integrated package which could…

TruTac Makes Compliance Control Easy for Gwynedd Shipping

Gwynedd Shipping Ltd (GSL), a leading transportation and shipping company specialising in UK and Ireland general haulage, have praised the day they switched to TruTac’s software. GSL says all procedures relating to tachograph analysis, debriefing drivers and management reporting are completed faster and easier since moving to TruTac’s compliance software….

TruTac Receives DVSA Earned Recognition Accreditation

TruTac the Coventry-based transport software specialist is proud to receive the DVSA Earned Recognition (ER) accreditation stamp on it’s suite of compliance products. Their single, cloud-based portal simplifies fleet compliance management for operators by providing ‘TruControl’. TruTac’s slogan: ‘Delivering TruControl of your fleet’ combined with their Earned Recognition accreditation demonstrates…

Greys of Ely make their Compliance Marque using TruTac software

Greys of Ely, one of the leading coach hire operators in East Anglia, say they have ‘raised the compliance bar’ since switching to TruTac for their tachograph analysis and compliance-control software. With over 30 modern coaches in the fleet, including their latest acquisition, an 83-seat luxury double-decker, Greys of Ely…

21.11.18

TruTac and Mandata – Tachograph Data Capabilities

TruTac and Mandata are now working together. New features have been incorporated into transport management technology specialist Mandata’s Tacho Now digital tachograph download service, to further improve the seamless capture of driver and vehicle data. Tacho Now can now be integrated with TruTac’s TruAnalysis software and compliance products. This enables…

All aboard for TruTac’s new Fleet Management Solutions at Euro Bus Expo

TruTac, the transport software specialists and CPT commercial partners, presented 5 new features at this year’s Euro Bus Expo Show. All new and existing software tools were well received by PSV operators from all areas of the industry and the company had a hugely successful show. Designed in close cooperation…

Volumetric Concrete operator all set with TruTac for new HGV rules

Burman Plant, the volumetric concrete and plant hire specialists, have ‘embraced with ease’ the recently introduced DfT regulations which now require certain categories of vehicles to fall under HGV Operator licencing regulations. Since 1st September 2018, as with most volumetric concrete operators (mobile concrete batching plants) Burman Plant are required…

WalkMe from TruTac makes Managing Compliance a ‘walk in the park’

TruTac, the PSV and HGV transport management and compliance software specialists have introduced WalkMe – a powerful addition to the wide range of support services already available from the company, via phone, email and online. Tailored to TruTac’s products, WalkMe is an easy-to-use help tool, providing guidance and assistance for…

‘High 5!’ TruTac brings new PSV Fleet Management Solutions to Euro Bus Expo 2018

TruTac, the PSV transport management and compliance control specialists are highlighting 5 key software features at this year’s Euro Bus Show. Designed in close co-operation with the PSV industry and the Confederation of Passenger Transport (CPT) the 5 new features provide a range of innovative compliance tools. Giving operators improved…

TruTac makes it easy for operators affected by DfT rule change

On May 20th, 2018 the Department for Transport (DfT) revised the rules regarding vehicle testing exemptions. Consequently, the DfT estimates around 29,500 HGVs be required to join the existing goods vehicle testing regime, whereby certain vehicles must be tested by DVSA personnel at an Authorised Testing Facility (ATF). The largest…

Kinaxia Logistics utilises TruTac to monitor safety and compliance across the Group

All companies within the Kinaxia Logistics group have had TruTac software installed to ensure that the Group is operating safely and efficiently, whilst being fully compliant with regulations. Kinaxia employs a dedicated team of compliance professionals to manage the Group fleet, which comprises of over 630 vehicles, therefore it is…

Leading South West logistics operator Sparks Transport turns to TruTac for compliance

Sparks Transport, one of the largest privately-owned transport companies in the South West have greatly improved compliance control since switching over to TruTac’s fleet management software. With 150 HGVs delivering to every corner of the UK and Ireland, keeping tabs on each vehicle and driver has, according to Director Jon…

X-Ray vision for TruTac software users

X-Ray Transport Management Services Ltd, the Colchester-based commercial transport consultants, have seen a reduction in driver infringements and an increase in analysis management since their customers signed-up for TruTac’s compliance control software. Of X-Ray’s 500-plus clients in the UK, 75 are now using TruTac’s tachograph analysis and fleet control systems…

Daish’s Holidays go first-class with TruTac compliance control

The UK coach holiday provider, Daish’s Holidays, has upgraded to TruTac’s CPT Tacho Analysis for their tacho analysis and fleet support software and since January this year reports a 50% reduction in driver infringements, and greatly improved compliance control. The company had previously been using a system from a transport…

TruTac drop-in session ‘tells all’ as Earned Recognition goes live at CV Show

TruTac, the compliance and tachograph software experts hosted an Earned Recognition ‘drop-in’ session on their stand during the last day of the CV Show, following the official Show launch by the DVSA (Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency). In the company of both DVSA and SilkThread, the award-winning operator licence management…

22.03.18

CV Show Stand 4H01 New Features & Earned Recognition

CV SHOW 2018 Visit TruTac’s stand 4H01 to see our newest product features: EARNED RECOGNITION: NEW ‘fully interactive’ ER report with drill-down and intuitive graphical data. Operators can view their own performance against Earned Recognition key performance indicators. TRULINKS: NEW high level API management service for smooth data integration between…

Alfa Travel upgrade to TruTac for maximum compliance and minimum downtime

The coach tours and hotel operator, Alfa Travel have introduced two software tools from TruTac which, say the company, will tighten compliance-related procedures and reduce downtime for their UK and European PSV fleet. “We were using another package until recently” says Operations Director Paul Bull “but frankly, it didn’t tell…

Industry Experts Speak at TruTac and SilkThread’s Earned Recognition Event

Leading industry experts, Beverley Bell, CBE, former Senior Traffic Commissioner and Philip Lapczuk, Product Specialist at Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) spoke at a recent Earned Recognition seminar held at Squab Hall in Leamington Spa. The event was hosted by Labyrinth Logistics Consulting Ltd, the creators of SilkThread®, the…

Cooking on gas: TruTac helps keep Calor fleet safe and compliant

Calor Gas, the market-leading LPG supplier in the UK, prides itself on high driver and vehicle compliance across its nationwide depot network. To achieve and maintain such levels requires a tachograph software expert, which is why they use TruTac’s compliance products to provide easy tachograph data capture, tighter management control…

5 Reasons to Visit TruTac’s CV Show Stand 4H01!

The compliance and tachograph software experts TruTac, are focusing on 5 new product features and enhancements at this year’s CV Show. 1 – Earned Recognition: Following the success of their work with the DVSA on Earned Recognition, TruTac is presenting a ‘fully interactive’ Earned Recognition report. The report features full…

Infringements down & compliance up for breakdown & transport specialist

CMG, the breakdown-recovery, transport and logistics operator has reduced its driver infringements and improved overall fleet compliance by using TruAnalysis, the multi-functional fleet management software solution from TruTac. The company had been using an ‘off the shelf’ package but looked to TruTac for a bespoke system which would provide tighter…

CPT & TruTac launch ‘Daily Checks’ app

The Confederation of Passenger Transport UK (CPT) has today launched ‘CPT Daily Checks’, a complete first-use and daily walk round check app designed specifically for the bus and coach industry. Launched in partnership with TruTac at CPT’s annual Coaching Conference at Volvo, Warwick, CPT Daily Checks allows drivers to record…

Operators use TruAnalysis for Earned Recognition pilot

TruTac, the fleet compliance software experts, have announced an enthusiastic take up of its recently introduced Earned Recognition reporting features. TruTac attribute their earned recognition success to a close working relationship with the DVSA (Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency) and the fact they do not charge customers any extra fees…

New CPT Daily Checks App debuts at Bus & Coach Show

TruTac, the commercial transport software experts, successfully launched their new CPT Daily Checks App at the recent Bus & Coach Show. The App was particularly well received at the Show because it has been specifically designed for coach and bus operators in conjunction with the Confederation of Passenger Transport (CPT)….

Lenham Storage Takes ‘TruControl’ of Compliance Best Practice

Lenham Storage, the ambient grocery and beverage Warehousing and Distribution specialists, have seen unexpected additional benefits since deploying TruTac’s new TruControl system. As one of the UK’s leading grocery logistics experts, Lenham Storage already knew the importance of tachograph management, however, as a business committed to continuous improvement they wanted…

Local Authority reduces admin hours using ‘easy-to-navigate’ software

In a bid to improve efficiency and minimise administration, Walsall Council reviewed their tachograph analysis over two years ago and quickly made the decision to switch to TruTac’s TruControl software. “When we went out to tender, TruTac’s system seemed easier to navigate than others we’d used previously, so we gave…

TruTac ensures WTD compliance for Tooles Transport

Based near Droitwich, Tooles Transport have been in business for over 30 years. The company prides itself on combining experience with state of the art technology to provide a top-level service, covering everything from single pallet deliveries to full loads throughout the UK and Europe. Tooles’ have invested in technology…

TruTac Exclusively Launch New CPT Daily Checks App

TruTac, the commercial transport software experts, are proud to announce the exclusive launch of CPT Daily Checks at the Coach & Bus Show UK on Wed 4th Oct. CPT Daily Checks App and management system has been designed specifically for the coach and bus industry in conjunction with the Confederation of Passenger Transport (CPT)….

TruTac Launch New Products for Coach & Bus UK Show

TruTac, the transport software experts are launching a brand-new product for the PSV industry and several new product enhancements at this year’s Coach & Bus UK Show. The exciting new product has been designed specifically for the needs of the coach and bus industry and will be exclusively launched at…

Howard Tenens teams up with TruTac and CMS to ‘raise the compliance bar’

Howard Tenens, the leading logistics specialists are investing in the latest compliance tools and technology to future proof their business. Their logistics division is working with TruTac and CMS Supatrak to implement a programme of upgrades, focussed on delivering efficiency improvements for driver and vehicle management. These include combined remote…

Elsatrans delivers “24/7 Total Commitment” with software solutions from TruTac

Based in Ireland’s County Kildare, 20 vehicle refrigerated operator Elsatrans Transport & Logistics offers a 24 hour, 7 day a week service nationwide. With their policy of a two or three drivers-to-one-truck, they remain compliant with both the Working Time & Driving Time EU Regulations. When the company looked for…

TruTac provides operators TruControl of fleet compliance

TruTac the Coventry-based transport software specialist is re-branding its suite of compliance products with the introduction of a single, cloud-based portal. The product re-brand and re-design will enhance user experience and further simplify fleet compliance management for operators by providing ‘TruControl’. The new ‘umbrella’ product is called TruControl and uses…

TruTac successfully launches re-branded product suite at CV Show

The compliance and tachograph experts, TruTac, successfully launched their re-branded market leading tachograph analysis as TruAnalysis (formally known as TruControl) at this year’s CV Show. Additionally, the team had a great reception to the series of new products and features they demonstrated, including TruLocation for combined tracking and remote downloading….

New TruLocation – combining tracking, remote downloading and tacho analysis

Coventry-based transport software specialist TruTac has entered the tracking and telematics market with their latest innovation – TruLocation. TruLocation combines real-time GPS vehicle tracking, remote tacho downloading, accurate maps, Geo-location, points of interest, harsh breaking and excess speed, all-in one easy to use system. The fully web-based system can be…

Growth plan on track as software developer hits 26-year high

Compliance and tachograph analysis experts TruTac announce record results and five years’ consecutive growth as new personnel come aboard. “We are now analysing over 1.7 million tachograph charts every month” says TruTac’s Director of Commercial Operations and Marketing, Jemma James. “Our fleet management software solutions are widely used throughout the…

TruTac Launches New Features at the 2017 CV Show

The compliance and tachograph experts TruTac, are launching a series of new product features at this year’s CV Show. TruTac announced it will be re-launching and re-branding their market leading tachograph analysis as TruAnalysis. This product was formally known as TruControl. Additionally, TruTac will be exhibiting their all-new, Earned Recognition…

CLEAN take TruControl as business rapidly expands

Based in Maidenhead, Berkshire, with 145 vehicles servicing 10 laundries across the southern half of England, CLEAN is one of the country’s leading linen and workwear providers. Delivering to over 5,500 customers across the UK each day, washing 130,000 garments a week yet still providing a personalised service is no…

Falcon Coaches save admin’ and time using TruTac and CPT software

Luxury coaches are highly specialist and expensive vehicles to purchase. As such, operators look after them carefully and often run them for longer than other commercial vehicles. This means many top-end PSV’s still have analogue tachographs and many fleets have a mixture of both analogue and digital records to analyse,…

TruTac Hosts CPT Midlands Event

Tachograph compliance and the proposed Birmingham Clean Air Zone (CAZ) were key discussion points during a recent meeting of the Confederation of Passenger Transport. The event was held on January 19th at the Coventry headquarters of transport software and compliance specialists TruTac. As CPT’s tachograph analysis partner, TruTac were keen…

Carlsberg Prioritises Compliance

Although logistics isn’t their main business, it doesn’t prevent brewery giant Carlsberg from taking compliance seriously – in fact nothing could be further from the truth. The company plans to outsource its distribution to DHL Tradeteam by the end of 2018, but that hasn’t stopped the current management team continuing…

Time-saving software provides accurate analysis for Lucketts Travel

South Coast-based operator Luckett’s Travel is a member of both the Guild of British Coach Operators and the Confederation of Passenger Transport and one of the first companies to be accredited with the elite CoachMarque status. Consequently, it takes safe operation and compliance very seriously indeed, which is why the…

Software designers raise funds for baby hospice

TruTac, the leading transport and logistics software designers have raised £1,060 for Zoё’s Place Baby Hospice, a registered charity who provide palliative (one-to-one care), respite and end-of-life care for babies and infants aged from birth to five years. Mary Hodges, who is an analyst with TruTac, raised the funds at…

TruTac delivers for Barnack Transport

Barnack Transport Services, part of the Barnack Group, is using TruTac’s software to ensure compliance and says the system delivers everything needed at the touch of a button. The in-house transport arm of the Peterborough-based group was only established in May this year, and transport manager Maurice Lane knew which…

TruTac Introduces All New Tachograph Analysis Software And New Features at Euro Bus Expo 2016

TruAnalysis – Tachograph Management Made Easy! The TruTac software design team have completely re-designed and re-written their tachograph analysis product, and are relaunching it as “TruAnalysis” – the ingenious software does everything that the previous TruControl product did, but is smarter and quicker. It instantly analyses digital tachograph data, with…

TruTac products prove a sound investment for Princess Coaches

Family owned PSV operator Princess Coaches has been in business since 1919, providing services across Southampton, Hampshire, the rest of the UK and Europe from its well-placed depot in West End, just off junction 7 of the M27. They first came across TruTac’s range of compliance products whilst looking for…

Cranleigh Freight Services cuts tachograph analysis from a “week to minutes” with TruTac software

Cranleigh Freight Services Ltd (CFS), one of the South East’s leading transport and logistics companies, has successfully managed to speed up its tachograph analysis reporting from a week to about 30 minutes, since switching to TruTac’s user-friendly software. Surrey-based Cranleigh Freight Services Ltd or CFS, which runs 55 HGVs and…

Transolva works with TruTac to ‘keep it legal’ for their customers

Transolva, the compliance management consultants, provide a range of services for operators including training, managed tachograph analysis and tailored software management. Phil Bond, Transolva’s Managing Director, says customised services are popular due to operators achieving maximum efficiency and high compliance levels based on individual needs. For the last 5 years…

Golden Boy Coaches cuts administration by 60 hours a month with TruTac software

Luxury coach hire company Golden Boy Coaches is saving around 60 hours a month on administration and cutting its operating costs since it moved its tachograph analysis to PSV-specific software provided by TruTac eight months ago. Family-owned Golden Boy specialises in high-quality coach hire, rather than excursions packages, focusing on…

Top award for One Stop as TruTac software helps to cut infringements by over 50%

One Stop Distribution, the own-account transport arm of One Stop Convenience stores, has won the award for Operational and Compliance Excellence at this year’s Motor Transport Awards. One Stop (Brownhills and Nursling sites) has been using TruTac’s ‘TruControl’ tachograph and compliance management software as part of its daily transport processes…

CPT Tacho Analysis proves a huge success, one year on

The Confederation of Passenger Transport (CPT) reports a successful start for both the CPT and its members, following the introduction of ‘CPT Tacho Analysis’ – a comprehensive tachograph system developed in partnership with TruTac, the UK’s largest independent transport software analysis company. Having never previously partnered with a tachograph specialist,…

Arden remain ‘100% compliant’ as new driver-checks mobile app comes on board

Arden Wood Shavings, the animal bedding specialist, has renewed its fleet compliance and security systems contract with TruTac and sees improved vehicle safety ahead as TruChecks, the mobile driver inspection app, is added to the suite. Arden has over 30 years’ experience of supplying wood shavings and sawdust bedding for…

Expansion programme reflects TruTac growth plan

From July 2016 TruTac will double the size of its existing premises in Westwood Business Park, Coventry and will launch a recruitment campaign to strengthen its fast-expanding team and growth plan. “The last few years have seen rapid growth for TruTac in both the HGV and PSV industry sectors.” Says…

Roger Warnes Transport looks to TruTac for compliance and fleet control

Roger Warnes Transport, the Norfolk-based bulk haulage specialist, has selected a package of TruTac fleet management software tools to ensure the highest level of compliance and efficient control of its 90-strong mixed vehicle fleet. Operating throughout the UK from depots in Great Dunham and Kings Lynn, the company provides a…

TruTac unveils latest innovations at Microlise Transport Conference

At this year’s Microlise Transport Conference, to be held on May 18th at the Ricoh Arena, Coventry, TruTac, one of the UK’s leading logistics software and tachograph analysis providers is presenting its latest range of tachograph hardware, download tools and remote data capture devices for the HGV, PSV and LGV…

TruTac Celebrates a Bumper CV Show

TruTac, the logistics software and tachograph analysis specialist, rolled out a host of innovative transport management tools at this year’s CV Show and reports a record year for new customers visiting its exhibition stand. Among the suite of remote data capture and compliance control devices on display was eSignLive, a…

TruTac unveils latest innovations at Multimodal debut

TruTac, one of the UK’s leading logistics software and tachograph analysis providers is exhibiting for the first time at this year’s Multimodal Show, NEC, Birmingham on 10th-12thMay. With over 20 years’ experience at the forefront of commercial vehicle fleet analysis, TruTac will be presenting its latest range of tachograph hardware,…

21.04.16

FORS welcomes TruTac as an approved Associate

TruTac, the Coventry based logistics software specialist has been accepted as an approved Associate of FORS – the UK Fleet Operator Recognition Scheme. FORS, established by Transport for London in 2008, is an industry-led accreditation scheme which encompasses all aspects of safety, fuel efficiency, vehicle emissions and improved operations in…

The Future of Compliance

The Future of Compliance By David Cole – Journalist – Bus and Coach Buyer Tachograph analysis specialists TruTac’s first PSV Focus Event looks to the future of compliance technology for buses and coaches TruTac recently welcomed a cross section of operators to their PSV Focus Event held at the Forest…

TruTac Launches eSignLive for Secure Digital Signatures

TruTac, the transportation software and tachograph analysis specialists are launching a new digital signature capture feature at this year’s CV Show. This new function will transform how operators debrief and manage their driver compliance requirements. Transport managers will have the ability to securely capture digital signatures during infringement debriefs and…

29.02.16

TruTac Launches New Features at the 2016 CV Show

The compliance and tachograph experts TruTac, are launching a series of new product features at this year’s CV Show. TruTac announced it will be launching their market leading TruControl product for tachograph analysis in a variety of languages, including French, Polish and Welsh. The new language options have been driven…

20.02.16

TruTac Is Just the Job for FlexPlus Recruitment

FlexPlus, one of the Midland’s leading driver recruitment agencies, has selected TruTac the transportation software and tachograph analysis specialists as their compliance service providers. After an in-depth selection process FlexPlus chose TruTac because of their impressive technical support and innovative product range. FlexPlus’s Managing Director, Adrian Hobbs states ”We were…

Bedworth Haulage Trusts TruTac for Tachograph Compliance

Coventry firm Bedworth Transport, is celebrating 45 years of haulage and distribution services this year. They selected another Coventry based company, TruTac, to manage their tachograph analysis and compliance services. With an impressive customer base, Bedworth Haulage works for most of the major blue chip logistic companies. There is a…

Coach & Bus Live a Success for Tachograph Experts

TruTac, the software and tachograph experts had an exceptionally busy stand at this year’s Coach and Bus Live. The all new TruTime which replaces their previous TAS product went down a storm with existing and prospective customers. Their re-launched TruControlPSV with its various new features and 10 new reports was…

John Hackling (Transport) Selects TruTac for Tachograph Management

Gloucestershire based storage and distribution firm John Hackling (Transport) has recently selected TruTac to manage their tachograph analysis. The firm, which is a member of both Palletline and The Hazchem Network, wanted a system that would provide peace of mind and reduce many of the cumbersome, daily manual processes involved…

03.09.15

TruTac Launch New Products at Coach and Bus Live

TruTac, the software and tachograph experts are re-launching two products at this year’s Coach and Bus Live. The all new TruTime will replace their previous TAS product and their re-launched TruControlPSV has various new features and 10 new reports. Since launching the first ever tachograph analysis system specifically designed for…

TruTac Launch Driver Licence Checking

TruTac, the compliance and software experts have launched an online Driver Licence Checking system called TruLicence. The system provides secure, online driver licence checks along with detailed licence information. TruLicence is available for all HGV and PSV operators and you don’t have to be an existing TruTac customer to take…

Port of Calais industrial action: Temporary relaxation of the enforcement of Drivers’ Hours rules

The Department for Transport has, pursuant to Article 14(2) of Regulation (EC) No 561/2006, agreed to a temporary and limited relaxation of the enforcement of EU drivers’ hours rules for drivers of goods and passenger vehicles, in response to the current industrial action at the Port of Calais and incidents…

Driver Shortages are Highlighted Across the Industry

Facing an unprecedented shortage of lorry drivers the UK haulage industry has this week asked the government for support to help recruit and train new blood. But what is being done in the meantime to keep our shop shelves stacked and our parcels delivered? As long as he keeps on…

CPT Tacho Analysis with TruTac

New CPT service in partnership with TruTac – CPT Tacho Analysis Full Article By David Cole here – http://www.busandcoachbuyer.com/cpt-tacho-analysis/ One of the benefits of CPT membership is access to a range of services developed specifically for the passenger transport industry. Last week, CPT launched a further addition to their service portfolio…

CPT launches Tacho Analysis with New Commercial Partner TruTac

The Confederation of Passenger Transport (CPT) is today launching CPT Tacho Analysis, a specialist service for members from its Commercial Partner TruTac. The software package has been designed to analyse both digital and analogue tachographs combined, and is exclusively available to CPT members with a 20% discount. Set under the…

DVSA take new steps to focus on serially and seriously non-compliant operators

The DVSA has reaffirmed its intention to shift away from a culture of enforcement towards one of compliance as it bids to reduce the burden on professional truck fleet operators and free up its own resources to tackle the worst offenders. Caroline Hicks, DVSA head of enforcement, told a Fleet…

Leading the Field with Remote Downloading

TruTac, the tachograph and software experts are leading the field with their integrated products to give a 360 degree view of fleet compliance. As part of their latest product release, they’ve expanded their range of compliance technology to provide greater integration with various telematics providers to enable remote downloading of…

TruTac Secure Funding Through Archover

Founded in 1994, TruTac is a market leading logistics software company. Their core business is analysing tachograph data from road haulage and passenger carrying vehicles. Records are analysed in accordance with strict EU and GB regulations. TruTac makes managing compliance easier for all fleet sizes and sectors. The Problem: TruTac…

2015 CV Show Success for TruTac

The 2015 CV Show was a tremendous success for TruTac according to Dean Baker, Sales Director. “It was a hugely successful Show for us and a busy three days. We are currently in the process of ploughing through the large number of enquiries. Companies of all sizes were interested in…

Mark Thompson Transport Selects TruControl

Warrington based haulage company Mark Thompson Transport Ltd (MTT) has selected TruTac’s TruControl system for complete compliance control and full tachograph analysis. Initially MTT wanted a more up to date system to manage tachographs that included automated reports and key trends. James Scott, Operations Director at MTT stated; “Our primary…

DVLA Confirm Date for Abolition of Counterpart Driving Licence

From 8 June 2015, DVLA will stop issuing the paper counterpart to the photocard driving licence. From that date, existing paper counterparts will not be valid. DVLA are advising drivers to destroy their counterpart after this date. Drivers who hold a paper only driving licence (issued before the photocard was introduced in…

Family Owned Firm Keeps Core Values

Family owned Woodall Transport Group (WTG) is over 70 years old, but growing from strength to strength through diversification. Even with the many recent changes, the business has ensured their core standards of customer care, compliance and high service levels remain a priority. This ethos is matched by their compliance…

New PSV Product and National Express Select TruTac

TruTac, the software and tachograph experts have two exciting announcements at this year’s Euro Bus Expo. They are launching the first ever tachograph analysis system specifically designed for PSV fleets and have been selected by National Express to provide compliance services. TruControl PSV will be launched at the Expo and…

New Release for TruControl

Our latest TruControl release is going live this weekend. The look and functionality of TruControl has been greatly improved as a direct result of customer feedback, so please contact us with any suggestions. The new features enhance many aspects of the system and make navigation easier. For example, multi-browser compatibility…

New Technical Director Joins The Team

TruTac are pleased to announce the appointment of a new Technical Director, Harry Fellowes who will join the team in May this year. Harry has extensive experience in managing software teams especially in the Distribution sector. Harry was previously Head of IT for the DCS Group. During that time he…

30.04.14

TruLicence Launch at CV Show

TruTac, the tachograph and compliance software experts; will demonstrate a range of new features and products at this year’s CV Show. Their stand will include an exciting display of software and hardware, including the launch of the brand new TruLicence system. The TruLicence system provides UK driving licence checking and…

New Features at CV Show 2014

TruTac’s stand 4K60, promises to be an interesting experience at this year’s CV Show. The company are showcasing a range of new features and products. Their in-house development team have been incredibly busy harnessing the latest technology to deliver new feature rich systems for operators. Dean Baker, TruTac’s Sales Director…

14.04.14

TruTac and Epsom Coaches Celebrate Two Decades!

TruTac, the tachograph and software experts are celebrating their 20th anniversary in May. Epsom Coaches were TruTac’s very first customer 20 years ago and they remain a customer today. As part of their birthday celebrations, TruTac’s MD Terry Ramsey along with Peter Hallam, Training and Consultancy Manager visited Epsom Coaches…

TruTac’s 20 Year Celebration

In May this year TruTac will be celebrating its 20th anniversary. TruTac has always been a front runner in the tachograph industry and are proud to say they are the UK’s largest independent tachograph analysis provider. Operations and Marketing Director, Jemma James said “20 years of success is due to…

Enhanced Products from TruTac

Tachograph and compliance experts TruTac, have just released four new features in their TruControl V8 analysis and reporting product. After listening to various fleet operators suggestions they designed a new driver infringement calendar. The calendar allows all driver infringements to be accessed at the click of a button for easy…