Blogs
Topic: Industry Events
Idelic Launches Idelic Insurance Agency for Fleets Seeking an Innovative Approach to Lowering Risk
Posted on by Sara Runser
January 17, 2023 Idelic Inc, an insurtech solution, launches new insurance agency offering for commercial auto fleets using Idelic’s Safety Suite® and Driver Safety Playbooks. PITTSBURGH, PA. Jan. 17, 2023 – …
ATRI’s Big Reveal Identifies Critical Issues in the Trucking Industry
Posted on by Sara Runser
ATRI released its Critical Issues in the Trucking Industry – 2022 report at the American Trucking Association’s Management Conference and Exhibition (MCE). Joining the “Big Reveal” session, ATRI President and …
Idelic Fleet Safety Conference 2022 – Event Recap
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Fleet Safety & Operations Conference, 2022 Awards
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In early April, fleet professionals gathered in Pittsburgh, PA to discuss industry best practices, the challenges ahead in 2022 and beyond, and new technology available to help fleets of all …
Most Common Mistakes Fleets Make When Working with Their IT Department
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Recently, Idelic’s Hayden Cardiff sat down with Tim Tran, VP of Systems and Technology, at JLE Industries for a discussion on how fleet Safety and IT can best work together. …
The Plaintiff’s Attorney’s Playbook: Learn the 3 Steps of Reptile Theory
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For fleets looking to shore up their liability in the wake of rising Nuclear Verdicts, understanding reptile theory is crucial to their success. Below are three actions a plaintiff’s attorney …
3 Ways to Push Back Against Reptile Theory Before a Trial
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Reptile theory is a trial strategy that seeks to use the primal, inherent, and often subconscious instincts and fears of jurors against fleets in a crash-related trial. Since 2009, the …
Quick Answer: What is Reptile Theory?
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While many factors have contributed to the rise of Nuclear Verdicts, the most prominent has been the spread of “reptile theory” as a strategy employed by the plaintiff’s bar. For …
3 Easy Tips: Retaining Drivers at Every Stage of Employment
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During TCA’s Essential Driver Event 2021, Idelic hosted the session, “The Full Driver Lifecycle: Retaining Drivers at Every Stage of Employment,” where our presenters discussed how fleets can retain and …
The Trucking Insurance Industry is in Trouble—Learn Why
Posted on by Sara Runser
In our whitepaper, “6 Ways to Mitigate Risk, Reduce Insurance, & Avoid a Nuclear Verdict,” we discuss the impact new technology and Nuclear Verdicts have had on the commercial auto …
Idelic to Host Week of Webinars, Provide Educational Sessions on Retention, Nuclear Verdicts, and More for Trucking Industry
Posted on by Sara Runser
Idelic, a Pittsburgh-based leader in driver management and safety solutions, has announced that their Second Annual Week of Webinars, a virtual conference free for all to attend, is open to …
Three Steps to Beat Your CSA Scores
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CSA scores have a significant role in the insurance industry. Without access to a fleet’s internal data, CSA scores are often one of the only approximations of a fleet’s safety …
Insurance Costs Are on the Rise—Here’s Why
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To understand where your insurance costs come from, you have to understand what your insurance premiums pay for. In short, the Commercial General Liability and Primary Auto Liability insurance you …
Rising Fleet Insurance Costs: Battling Back! – Key Takeaways
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Idelic’s Hayden Cardiff sat down with Tim Smith of Pivotal Fleet Solutions, Max Brusky of Gallagher Bassett, and Chris Demetroulis of Gallagher, for the webinar “Rising Fleet Insurance Costs: Battling …
3 Ways to Go Above and Beyond Compliance to Reduce Your Insurance Rates
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The more expensive your average claim is, the more you’ll have to pay in premiums and out of your deductible. One of the most effective ways you can reduce your …
Conducting Real-time Orientation and Safety Meetings Amidst the COVID-19 Crisis
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Hayden Cardiff, Founder / Co-CEO, Idelic Dr. Gina Anderson, CEO, Luma COVID-19 has forced fleets to adopt new solutions for driver communication and training at a moment’s notice. Amid these …
Another Fleet Shut Down, Insurance Rates Out of Control
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2019 was a bad year for many midsize fleets. According to FreightWaves, roughly ten midsize or large carriers have closed their doors in the past 12 months, including Celadon, HVH Transportation, …
Don’t Let Negligence Cost Your Fleet $36M
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Another fleet fell prey to an extraordinary settlement in late September of this year. Universal Logistics Holdings, Inc. agreed to pay an additional $36 million to settle a lawsuit from …
Idelic Core Values — 2020 User Meetup Takeaways
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What Does Safety Mean? — NTDC 2019
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At Idelic, safety is our number one priority and our mission is to help get drivers home safe each night. Our goal is to ensure safety teams have the tools …
120 Driver Fleet Suddenly Closes – Only Weeks After Award
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August 27th, 2019 marked the abrupt closing of yet another fleet this year, HVH Transportation. The sudden news came with both confusion and devastation; resulting in immediate job loss for …
Carney Trucking Shutdown: Preventing an Insurance Nightmare
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Rising insurance costs in the trucking industry are putting many fleets in financial hardship. One fleet — Carney Trucking — is the latest example of what can happen when these …