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J.J. Keller Expands Encompass Solution

Encompass Fleet Management helps fleets solve the regulatory complexities and time-consuming recordkeeping associated with everyday fleet tasks.

J.J. Keller Expands Encompass Solution

The Encompass feature expansion includes an optional dual-facing dash cam powered by Encompass Video Event Management.

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Encompass Fleet Management clients now have even more resources to maximize their safety efforts with thge addition of new features. According to J.J. Keller, thousands of motor carriers rely on Encompass Fleet Management to solve the regulatory complexities and time-consuming recordkeeping associated with everyday fleet tasks like driver qualification, hiring, hours of service, and vehicle inspections. This substantial expansion of Encompass compliance features gives fleet professionals:

  • The ability to improve driving skills with 500-plus J. J. Keller training courses.

  • Quick answers to regulatory questions with online access to J. J. Keller subject matter experts. 

  • Better trip planning and vehicle visibility with enhanced Encompass mapping, including weather radar and traffic camera data.

  • Time savings through improved compliance workflows related to driver and vehicle recordkeeping. 

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The Encompass feature expansion includes an optional dual-facing dash cam powered by Encompass Video Event Management.

“Our new dash cam solution helps fleet professionals respond quickly to accidents and potentially dangerous driver behaviors,” explains Tom Reader, sr. director of marketing at J.J. Keller & Associates, Inc. “Our proprietary features allow them to score events based on severity, categorize videos, and send video clips to drivers for review. In addition, the solution provides effective risk mitigation when paired with Encompass training, delivering quick, documented corrective action training and coaching.” 

“More than 10,000 motor carriers trust Encompass for DOT fleet management,” states Rustin Keller, President and CEO of J.J. Keller & Associates, Inc. “Whether they’re managing driver or vehicle regulatory compliance, Encompass has always provided fleet professionals with a comprehensive view of their operation, giving them the data they need to respond quickly and efficiently to risk and business needs. These new features — complimentary with an Encompass subscription — deliver a great productivity boost to fleet professionals who are frustrated with inefficient processes and limited resources. With Encompass, they gain more time and resources.”

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