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May/June 2021

ABInBev:The new ways we’re creating safer roads in our communities with TSR and UNITAR.A game-changing project to make a dangerous road safer. A toolkit to help small and mid-size companies upgrade their road safety procedures. An app that trains people around the world on data-driven road safety practices. These are just a few examples of the ongoing work AB InBev is undertaking with Together For Safer Roads (TSR) and United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR) to make roads safer in the communities where our people live and work. Watch the video below and read more here.

CalAmp: LoJack España introduces cloud-based connected car and LoJack Stolen Vehicle Recovery solutions to the Spanish market

MADRID and IRVINE, Calif., June 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — CalAmp  (Nasdaq: CAMP), a connected intelligence company that helps people and businesses work smarter, today announced the launch of LoJack® España, a wholly owned subsidiary in Spain. LoJack España brings to market CalAmp’s industry-leading cloud-based connected car services and LoJack® Stolen Vehicle Recovery (SVR) solutions to help automotive and motorbike dealers, insurers, rental companies, construction OEMs and enterprises proactively monitor and manage their fleets, and protect against losses due to theft. Read more here.

Geotab: Geotab and Together for Safer Roads join forces to raise awareness around safer driving habits. Challenge drivers around the globe to help support safer communities by slowing down, leaving room and keeping vehicles in good working condition. Read more here.

HAAS Alert: HAAS Alert awarded DOT funding for CV2X bus safety. The United States Department of Transportation has awarded funding to HAAS Alert to develop technology capable of securing safe passage when crossing a roadway to board a school bus. The funding will enable HAAS Alert to enhance student and rider safety using optical and CV2X digital alerting technology connecting school buses to the vehicle grid for collision prevention. Read more here.

HAAS Alert/Samsara: HAAS Alert announces Safety Cloud® integration with Samsara’s connected operations platform. AAS Alert and Samsara announced today an integration between HAAS Alert’s Safety Cloud collision prevention platform and Samara’s Connected Operations Platform, enabling Samsara-equipped fleets to activate their vehicles on Safety Cloud through the Samsara solution. With the help of this new partnership, HAAS Alert’s safety solution will be accessible for fleets using their existing Samsara devices, requiring no additional hardware installation. Read more here.

Idelic:  Idelic and A&R Logistics partner to roll-out consolidated driver management platform for A&R’s fleet. Idelic, a safety and operations focused software provider for the trucking industry, and A&R Logistics, North America’s leading supply chain services company to the chemical industry, today announced a partnership through which A&R will deploy the Idelic Safety Suite® to integrate its fleet following multiple recent acquisitions. The company acquired First Choice Logistics and L.T. Harnett Trucking in February and August of 2020, respectively, and last month acquired Luckey Trucking. Read more here.

Republic Services – Republic Services Named to Barron’s 100 Most Sustainable Companies List. “Republic Services is constantly striving to deliver bold sustainability programs and durable practices that make a meaningful positive impact on the environment, our employees and society while enhancing our business,” said Donald W. Slager, chief executive officer. “Our employees are proud to provide an essential service, and their heroic efforts throughout 2020 kept our communities safe while furthering our efforts to protect our planet for future generations.” Read more here.