Flatbed Visibility Matters: Why Location, Brakes and Tire Health Belong in the Same Conversation
Beyond simple tracking, real-time insight into brake and tire health is essential to turn idle flatbed trailers into safe, efficient, and profitable assets.
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Phillips Connect and McLeod Software Advance Fleet Operations Through Smart Trailer Integration
Seamless integration of smart trailer insights and AI-powered cargo intelligence within McLeod TMS workflows gives fleets the clarity and confidence to plan, assign and move with greater precision.
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How Ocean Trailer Created a New Standard for Visibility and Utilization with Phillips Connect
As its fleet grew, Ocean Trailer needed better visibility and accuracy. Phillips Connect delivered real-time tracking, reliable mileage, and simpler fleet management across thousands of trailers.
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What Fleets Will Expect from Technology in 2026
As we head into 2026, fleets are entering the year with clearer expectations for the technology they rely on.
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Three Ways The Transportation Industry Can Build Operational Agility
In a rapidly shifting freight market, building operational agility is becoming essential for transportation leaders looking to stay ahead of volatility.
Read MoreGPS Trailer Tracking for Fleets: Driving Efficiency Through Smart Trailer Technology
In today’s fast-paced logistics landscape, every...
Read MoreThe State of Trailer Technology Benchmark Report
Read this 2025 benchmark report for key trends, ROI insights, and opportunities for trailer fleets to reduce costs and improve performance.
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The Missing Half of Autonomy: Why the Future Depends on Smart, Connected Trailers
Autonomy can’t stop at the tractor. Discover how smart, connected trailers from Phillips Connect complete the missing half of autonomy, delivering the visibility, intelligence, and data fleets need for true autonomous operations.
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How GPS Trailer Tracking Transforms Hidden Fleet Assets Into Measurable Profit Gains
If a third of your trailers vanished from view today,...
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Simplifica el Seguimiento de Activos con Phillips Connect y Geotab
Toma el control de los activos sin fuente de energía de tu flota. Mira el seminario web de Phillips Connect y Geotab para descubrir cómo AssetTrac ofrece visibilidad en tiempo real.
Read MoreSimplify Asset Tracking with Phillips Connect and Geotab
Take control of your fleet’s unpowered assets. Watch the Phillips Connect and Geotab webinar to see how AssetTrac delivers real-time visibility.
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Phillips Connect Delivers Real-Time Tire Health Insights from Hendrickson
Phillips Connect integrates Hendrickson’s tire insights into its smart trailer platform, helping fleets cut costs, prevent failures, and boost uptime.
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When Cargo Vanishes: What the Guy Fieri tequila heist says about the new face of trailer security
The Santo Tequila heist exposed new tactics in cargo theft. Discover how multi-layered trailer security keeps fleets and assets protected.
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Top 10 Reasons Why Fleets Choose the Phillips Connect Platform
Connect1 is a fleet telematics/fleet management platform designed specifically for smart trailers, all in one dashboard.
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You Can’t Manage What You Can’t See: Why Smart Trailer Visibility Is a Risk Management Imperative
Smart trailer visibility isn’t optional; it’s essential for managing fleet risk. Phillips Connect’s real-time monitoring of tires, brakes, cargo, and security helps fleets prevent breakdowns, theft, and costly claims.
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With TechAssist, OEMs and fleets can confirm installs, troubleshoot issues, and keep trailers performing at peak efficiency
Read MoreTechAssist: Raising the Bar for Smart Trailer Installations and Maintenance
Phillips Connect’s TechAssist app helps OEMs and fleets streamline smart trailer installs, diagnose issues, and maximize uptime.
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Detention Is a Trailer Problem, Not Just a Driver Problem
Eliminate costly trailer detention with real-time visibility from Phillips Connect. Optimize planning, prevent delays, and bill detention.
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Preventing CSA Violations with Smart Trailer Technology
Phillips Connect is transforming how fleets manage compliance, focusing on critical areas like brakes, lights, and tires.
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Solar Power That Pays Off: Why CargoVision Is a Smarter Way to See Inside Your Trailers
CargoVision delivers solar-powered trailer visibility with high-resolution interior views, volumetric data, and seamless TMS integration.
Read MorePhillips Taps Peter Harker as its New CFO
Phillips has appointed Peter Harker as Chief Financial Officer to help scale the business and support the long-term success of its customers.
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Free Today, Regret Tomorrow: The Risk Behind No-Cost Installs
Free hardware installs may sound good until they cost you in downtime and unreliable data. Learn why fleets choose OEM-compliant installs.
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How Smart Trailers Are Making Trucking More Efficient
Telematics. A word that you see trending on the Internet. A word that you know carries significance. A word that you “should” know… but maybe you don’t. And that’s because the term telematics isn’t so simple.
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The 1%: Understanding Trailer Utilization
It’s safe to say that ROI is a crucial factor in any educated business decision - especially in transportation. Fleets want to know that their investments are worth the financial commitment. But what they don’t know is that the “seemingly smart” investment of a new trailer might in fact cost them money.
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Optimize Efficiency and Reducing Waste with Smart Sensor Technology
Discover how Phillips Connect is revolutionizing fleet management and unlocking efficiency with real-time sensor technology.
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Phillips Connect Smart Trailer Technology: Fleet Optimization that Means Something
At Phillips Connect, we know that the transportation industry is more competitive than ever. Fleet owners are constantly seeking ways to improve efficiency, reduce operational costs, and increase your ROI, and it is our goal to provide meaningful, actionable insights to help their bottom line.
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Phillips’ R&D Facility: Driving Customer-Centric Innovation and Quality
Phillips Innovations, in Sterling Heights, MI, continues to push the boundaries of quality and innovation in the commercial vehicle industry. This 12,000 sq. ft. facility, strategically located in Detroit’s automotive hub, accelerates product development by providing advanced solutions that meet the evolving needs of modern fleets.
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Transform Cargo Monitoring and Safety: Phillips Connect’s CargoVision Camera
Phillips Connect has unveiled its next generation of CargoVision, with a wide-angle view that captures the full interior of the trailer.
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Phillips Connect Achieves ISO 27001 Certification, Reinforcing Commitment to Data Security
Phillips Connect, a leader in smart trailer technology, has announced that it has achieved ISO 27001 certification.
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The Future of Tire Management: Leveraging Data for Smarter Fleet Operations
The article "Information Inflation" in Fleet Maintenance Magazine explores how data analytics transform tire management for fleets.
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Phillips Connect and Platform Science
In this webinar, we explored how Phillips Connect and Platform Science are revolutionizing fleet management with real-time trailer insights. Discover how this innovative solution empowers drivers, enhances decision-making, and improves operational efficiency on the road.
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Platform Science, the creator of the leading edge application platform for transportation, Virtual Vehicle, today announced a partnership with Phillips Connect, a renowned technology company specializing in IoT devices and fleet solutions. The partnership brings Phillips Connect’s DriverAssist, an integration that delivers actionable trailer insights such as tractor-trailer pairing and TPMS directly into the cab for drivers, to the Virtual Vehicle Marketplace. “By partnering with Phillips Connect, we are integrating innovative real-time tractor-trailer pairing validation directly into any workflow, scaling a fleet’s existing setup without the need for complex changes,” said Jake Fields, co-founder and CTO, Platform Science.
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3 Most Impactful Ways to Use Smart Trailer Technology
The live webinar has concluded, but you can still catch all the insights and information on-demand. Technology offers incredible benefits, but it can feel overwhelming if you’re unsure where to begin.
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Phillips Connect's Mark Wallin, Senior Vice President of Product and Noregon's Sandeep Kar, Chief Strategy Officer met with Fleet Equipment's On the Road with Alex Crissey to spotlight Phillips Connect's latest collaboration with Noregon. The partnership focuses on incorporating Phillips Connect1 trailer data into Noregon’s renowned TripVision remote diagnostics system. The integration is set to significantly enhance the information available to fleets, particularly regarding brake faults and overall trailer health.Understanding the implications of this partnership is crucial for fleets utilizing either or both services. The integration means access to more detailed and actionable data, helping fleets maintain their trailers more effectively and safely.
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Phillips Connect Partners with Noregon to Revolutionize Fleet Management
Irvine, CA (February 27, 2024) Phillips Connect is...
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Phillips Connect Welcomes Five Industry Veterans to the Executive Sales Team
Irvine, CA. (February 21, 2024) Phillips Connect has...
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Phillips Connect Welcomes Industry Leader Mark Wallin as Senior Vice President of Products
Phillips Connect is pleased to welcome Mark Wallin as...
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Phillips Connect’s SolarNet™: Next Level Fleet Management
The Future of Tracking is Here: Durable, Efficient,...
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Phillips Connect Smart-Trailer Technology: Fleet Optimization that Means Something
At Phillips Connect, we know that the transportation industry is more competitive than ever. Fleet owners are constantly seeking ways to improve efficiency, reduce operational costs, and increase your ROI, and it is our goal to provide meaningful, actionable insights to help their bottom line. Phillips Connect offers Smart-Trailer solutions that translate into real savings for fleet optimization. Our solutions harness cutting-edge technology that has been gaining traction and delivering impressive results.
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Safeguard Your Trailer Loads with Phillips Connect SmartLock™ Gladhands
Phillips Connect features SmartLock™ Gladhands,...
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How many of you have made a purchase you later regretted, only to realize it was “final sale?” Maybe the shoe didn’t fit. But instead of getting your money back to buy ones that do, you’re stuck with a pair that’s a half-size too small and a blister on your heel as a constant reminder.
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The article highlights the advancements in trailer telematics and the ways in which fleets can benefit from them. Rob discusses how the Phillips Connect Connect1 technology continues to evolve to meet the unique needs of fleets. He says, “We continue to add software features, sensors and camera technologies all the time because our customers demand creative solutions to solve their challenges. This is all relatively new territory, but it’s expanding quickly.”
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Rob Phillips Receives 2023 OCBJ Innovator of the Year Award
Phillips Industries, an international leader in the design and manufacturing of components and innovative technology solutions for the commercial truck and trailer industry, is thrilled to announce that Rob Phillips, CEO and President of Phillips Industries, CEO and Founder of Phillips Connect and Phillips Innovations has received the 2023 Innovator of the Year Award presented by the Orange County Business Journal (OCBJ).
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The International Roadcheck is a high-visibility, high-volume 72-hour inspection and enforcement event that takes place this week, May 16-18. CVSA-certified inspectors in Canada, Mexico, and the U.S. will conduct inspections of commercial motor vehicles and drivers at weigh/inspection stations, designated inspection areas, and along roadways
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Today, most passenger vehicles consist of numerous controllers that communicate with one another through something called Controller Area Network (CAN). In most modern vehicles, when you press on the brake pedal, the pedal position sensor data is transmitted through CAN to allow many controllers to make decisions at the same time.
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“We wanted to provide better service, but there just wasn’t time….” No one has ever said that to a customer (hopefully). In the services sector, it’s usually not too little time that causes a poor experience, but an inefficient use of time.
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Global IoT and connected transportation leaders, Geotab and Phillips Connect announced today that StealthNet™ and SolarNet™ asset tracking and management solutions are now available through the Geotab Marketplace Order Now program.
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South Carolina Ports Chooses Phillips Connect as Telematics Provider for New Chassis Pool
South Carolina Ports has chosen Phillips Connect as its telematics provider for its new port-owned and port-operated SMART Pool™ chassis fleet.
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Moving the Industry Toward Autonomous
When I was growing up, the “future” was thought to be a technologically advanced paradise. It was often dreamt up in movies like Back to the Future with flying cars that could transport you through space and time. It seemed nearly impossible - and at least a few hundred years away. But the future is here. And it’s not slowing down.
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We’ve all heard of the acronym “BLT”. But this time, I’m not referring to your favorite childhood sandwich. In the trucking world, BLT stands for brakes, lights, and tires. These three things are important safety components to any commercial vehicle, and when malfunctioning, could cause harm to your trailer, driver, or other vehicles on the road.
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Cybersecurity: Is Your Data Safe?
In today’s ever-evolving society where data is now the world’s most valuable asset, securing information has become a critical component to any business.
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Introducing the Industry’s First Wireless & On-Demand Cargo Camera
Phillips Connect is introducing an economical and easy-to-install interior cargo camera that captures the status of the load in real time.
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Phillips Connect Partners with Velociti for Installation and Post Sales Support
Phillips Connect is partnering with Velociti for installation and post deployment proactive technology monitoring and repair service support for their trailer telematics solutions.
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Phillips Connect Wows Fleets with its Smart-Trailer Software
Phillips Connect’s cloud software was designed by fleets to provide simple GPS tracking and real-time visibility of trailer sensors. Easy to create customized dashboards with information that’s most important to each fleet, with the ability to easily diagnose and understand what’s happening with each trailer or the entire fleet of trailers.
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Phillips Connect Recognized by Heavy Duty Trucking as a Top Product Introduced During 2020
The Smart7™ Remote Pre√ from Phillips Connect has been recognized by Heavy Duty Trucking with a spot on their Top 20 list for products introduced in 2020.
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