What's Happening?
Fleetio has introduced Fleetio Academy, a self-paced training program aimed at improving fleet team performance and maximizing the value of digital tools. The program offers role-based certification paths, interactive video tutorials, and resources such as webinars and quick-reference guides. Fleetio Academy is part of a broader suite of resources designed to equip fleet teams with the knowledge and confidence to succeed. Additionally, Descartes Systems Group's survey highlights the growing adoption of automation and AI in transportation operations, with 81% of shippers viewing transportation management as a competitive differentiator.
Why It's Important?
The launch of Fleetio Academy represents a significant step in addressing the training needs of fleet professionals, enabling them to better utilize digital tools for operational efficiency. As automation and AI continue to drive performance in transportation, the program supports the industry's shift from a cost center to a strategic driver of customer value and business growth. Companies investing in transportation management systems (TMS) are likely to see improved performance management, visibility, and fleet routing, contributing to anticipated revenue growth.
What's Next?
With 80% of companies planning to increase TMS investment, the focus will be on enhancing performance management and visibility. Fleetio Academy's resources will play a crucial role in onboarding new team members and aligning existing staff with best practices. As the industry continues to embrace automation and AI, fleet teams will need to adapt to new technologies and processes to maintain competitiveness.
