{"id":12614,"date":"2021-10-30T11:23:50","date_gmt":"2021-10-30T09:23:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/advancedfleetmanagementconsulting.com\/eng\/?p=12614"},"modified":"2021-10-30T11:23:50","modified_gmt":"2021-10-30T09:23:50","slug":"video-telematics-6","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/advancedfleetmanagementconsulting.com\/eng\/2021\/10\/30\/video-telematics-6\/","title":{"rendered":"Is Video Telematics for You?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><b>Today\u2019s video telematics systems\u00a0employ\u00a0dashboard-mounted\u00a0cameras, or dashcams,\u00a0to\u00a0capture video of the driver, the vehicle\u2019s external environment, or both.\u00a0<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Video telematics was first used\u00a0in\u00a0police cruisers\u00a0in the\u00a0Eighties.\u00a0It has since expanded to many more vehicle and business types outside of law enforcement.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Today\u2019s video telematics systems\u00a0employ\u00a0dashboard-mounted\u00a0cameras, or dashcams,\u00a0to\u00a0capture video of the driver, the vehicle\u2019s external environment, or both.\u00a0They\u2019ve\u00a0been\u00a0traditionally\u00a0used to\u00a0exonerate\u00a0an organization\u2019s\u00a0drivers\u00a0from false incident claims.\u00a0Now with\u00a0video data that\u2019s\u00a0storable, searchable, and\u00a0categorized\u00a0\u2014 along with\u00a0real-time warnings and\u00a0in-cab alerts \u2014\u00a0they\u2019re also\u00a0used\u00a0to\u00a0coach drivers to better driving.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">With these benefits, this\u00a0prompts the question: Do you need\u00a0video telematics\u00a0in your\u00a0company\u2019s vehicles?\u00a0This\u00a0guide\u00a0will help you\u00a0decide.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">You\u2019ll\u00a0understand:\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">How video telematics works,\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">If a video telematics system\u00a0is right for your\u00a0business,\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">How to choose a video telematics system,\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">The key factors\u00a0for\u00a0video telematics success.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Be prepared to answer a series of questions along the way that will get you closer to the system and configuration that\u2019s right for you.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">How\u00a0Video Telematics\u00a0Works\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Video telematics\u00a0camera systems are\u00a0connected to vehicles\u2019 diagnostics ports\u00a0or telematics modems, which enable data to be uploaded to the cloud for storage and retrieval\u00a0on demand.\u00a0Views from these cameras\u00a0can be monitored live, or a video clip can be triggered by an event such as exceeding a speed threshold, aggressive acceleration,\u00a0or when the vehicle detects a crash.\u00a0When drivers create unsafe events, the\u00a0system\u00a0can\u00a0immediately notify management\u00a0through an SMS\u00a0and the drivers\u00a0through in-cab audio alerts.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"div-gpt-ad-incontent01\" class=\"banner-im\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Older dashcams were used primarily for\u00a0post-crash analysis, as the recordings could only be accessed linearly\u00a0and\u00a0without specific search criteria.\u00a0However, newer video\u00a0telematics\u00a0systems\u00a0use machine vision, artificial intelligence (AI), and deep learning to determine the type of event that occurred.\u00a0These\u00a0systems have\u00a0camera\u00a0sensors that recognize\u00a0traffic\u00a0signs,\u00a0vehicle\u00a0lanes,\u00a0and distances to other vehicles.\u00a0They\u00a0can\u00a0also\u00a0detect\u00a0\u2014 and codify \u2014\u00a0in-cab driver behaviors such as cell phone use, unbuckled seat belts, and eating, drinking, or smoking.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">With accompanying metadata,\u00a0users can\u00a0search and\u00a0analyze the video clips for\u00a0details of specific driving events. Drivers\u00a0are given mobile apps that enable them to\u00a0review their video clips\u00a0and access\u00a0their individual driver scorecards.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Do I Need Video Telematics?\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">You may already have a GPS tracking (telematics) system, or you may be\u00a0thinking about a system\u00a0for your\u00a0business. Why would you need to incorporate another level of telematics, with added costs and hardware?\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">The answer lies in combining video\u00a0with telematics data and analytics\u00a0for contextual insights into driver behaviors. The combination\u00a0becomes a powerful tool to assess risk, improve driving behaviors, and mitigate crashes.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Video\u00a0telematics\u00a0provides\u00a0a\u00a0visual document\u00a0of\u00a0what occurred in and around the vehicle at the time of an incident.\u00a0Beyond telematics data, video helps distinguish when a behavior is\u00a0risky driving or\u00a0a reaction to the environment.\u00a0These insights\u00a0provide\u00a0a deeper analysis of\u00a0events and\u00a0allow for\u00a0more effective coaching\u00a0to correct\u00a0those behaviors before they lead to a crash.\u00a0The result is safer drivers on the road and\u00a0a\u00a0reduced risk of collisions. It\u2019s not\u00a0only\u00a0the video data\u00a0that\u00a0keeps\u00a0your drivers safe,\u00a0but also\u00a0the contextual insights that\u00a0you may glean\u00a0from an\u00a0integrated telematics solution.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><em>Does your business run larger\u00a0trucks and vans with branding?\u00a0<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Trucks, vans, and any\u00a0type of\u00a0vehicle\u00a0with company logos\u00a0are particularly vulnerable to claims.\u00a0If this is you, then you especially understand that your vehicles are moving billboards.\u00a0This\u00a0drives\u00a0commercial insurance rates higher,\u00a0and\u00a0it\u00a0exposes businesses\u00a0to\u00a0potential\u00a0\u201cnuclear\u00a0verdicts\u201d\u00a0in the event of a catastrophic crash.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Because smart video\u00a0footage\u00a0can be easily accessed and searched, managers can pull up\u00a0a clip\u00a0around an incident quickly\u00a0\u2014\u00a0providing objective evidence of what happened\u00a0to help\u00a0businesses\u00a0and their insurers know when to fight or settle.\u00a0It also makes it incredibly easy to exonerate your business and your drivers in the case of someone calling in to make a claim that one your drivers hit their mailbox or was speeding through their neighborhood.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Beyond managing risk and exonerating drivers, the other benefit comes in the form of insurance breaks.\u00a0While\u00a0many insurance companies already offer discounts to\u00a0organizations with GPS tracking systems in place,\u00a0others offer\u00a0specific discounts\u00a0for video telematics. Some video telematics providers have partnered directly with insurance companies to offer discounts\u00a0that use the technology.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><em>Are your vehicles governed by FMCSA regulations?\u00a0<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">For\u00a0vehicles subject to Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) regulations, a\u00a0new rule\u00a0allows fleets to submit video\u00a0as evidence to\u00a0remove violations from\u00a0driver\u2019s\u00a0Safety Measurement System\u00a0file. This\u00a0in turn lowers\u00a0unsafe driving scores\u00a0and\u00a0contributes to reduced insurance\u00a0rates.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Choosing\u00a0a\u00a0Video\u00a0Telematics\u00a0System\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">You\u2019ll\u00a0want\u00a0to ask\u00a0yourself,\u00a0and then potential providers,\u00a0a series of\u00a0questions\u00a0to guide your decision-making process. You\u2019ll\u00a0first\u00a0need to define your reasons to acquire a video telematics system.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><em>Do you\u00a0need\u00a0a video telematics system\u00a0as a\u00a0protection against insurance claims and false accusations against your drivers?\u00a0\u00a0<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">If the answer is yes, then a standalone dashcam\u00a0is probably enough for you, and those can\u00a0be implemented with minimal investment.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">However,\u00a0to realize the\u00a0full\u00a0value of\u00a0a video telematics system\u00a0you\u2019ll need to invest\u00a0in\u00a0one\u00a0that\u00a0uses\u00a0machine vision and\u00a0AI\u00a0capabilities.\u00a0They\u2019re\u00a0more\u00a0costly, but\u00a0offer exponentially higher returns on investment\u00a0by correcting dangerous behaviors,\u00a0mitigating catastrophic loss, and creating a safer overall fleet.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><em>Are you looking to integrate video telematics into an existing telematics platform, or are you entering video telematics from scratch?\u00a0<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">There are at least 20\u00a0video telematics\u00a0solutions\u00a0on the market. They\u00a0can be grouped by\u00a0type:\u00a0a)\u00a0hardware-focused suppliers offering digital video recorder (DVR)\u00a0systems, b)\u00a0tech\u00a0safety companies with\u00a0a\u00a0video telematics solution\u00a0focus, and c) traditional\u00a0telematics\u00a0providers\u00a0that\u00a0offer their own video solution\u00a0or have integrated their systems with a video telematics provider.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Today,\u00a0most\u00a0major telematics providers\u00a0have\u00a0a video solution integrated into their\u00a0suite of\u00a0telematics offerings.\u00a0At the same time,\u00a0many video telematics providers have traditional telematics functions built into their systems, such as breadcrumb\u00a0tracking and driver scorecards.\u00a0If you have telematics in your\u00a0vehicles\u00a0today, a good\u00a0place to\u00a0start is with your present provider to\u00a0understand its\u00a0video telematics offering.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><em>What combination of\u00a0telematics, safety, and other legacy systems can be fully integrated\u00a0into\u00a0a\u00a0single dashboard and\u00a0would\u00a0minimize devices?\u00a0<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Either way, you\u2019ll want\u00a0a video system that\u00a0is\u00a0flexible and\u00a0compatible with\u00a0not only traditional\u00a0telematics\u00a0systems, but also\u00a0fleet management information systems (FMIS),\u00a0Electronic Logging Devices (ELDs), and other enterprise fleet management software.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><em>Does the\u00a0video telematics\u00a0provider\u00a0offer bidirectional\u00a0application programming interfaces (APIs)\u00a0and an open-platform architecture to connect to third-party systems?\u00a0<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Hardware and Functionality\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Video telematics systems can be\u00a0delineated\u00a0(and priced)\u00a0by hardware and\u00a0feature sets.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Many systems consist of a single-unit dashcam with one to four high-definition cameras. These cameras enable a) a forward-facing view, b) a driver-facing view, c) both a forward-facing view and driver-facing view, or d) forward-facing, driver-facing, and left- and right-side views.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Some\u00a0systems offer a separate, rear-mounted camera for a view of the road behind the vehicle. Others offer a\u00a0camera\u00a0option\u00a0inside\u00a0a\u00a0truck box or\u00a0trailer.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><em>How many cameras\u00a0do you need around (and in) your vehicles, and how many\u00a0are available with\u00a0the video system?\u00a0\u00a0<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Systems can be configured to record every minute of driving time, or only record when an event is triggered. Video\u00a0clips are\u00a0stored on the device (tiered in hours\u00a0and amount of storage) and sent to the cloud. They can also be configured for real-time audible driver alerts that are triggered by an event.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><em>How much\u00a0overall\u00a0storage\u00a0will\u00a0you\u00a0need to\u00a0hold the video\u00a0clips for all your vehicles?\u00a0\u00a0<\/em><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><em>How soon are video clips available after a triggered incident?\u00a0<\/em><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><em>Is the\u00a0audible alert function bidirectional?\u00a0<\/em><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Systems\u00a0providers\u00a0also\u00a0differentiate by their\u00a0AI and deep learning capabilities\u00a0that\u00a0draw conclusions about unsafe driving without having human beings analyzing the data.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><em>How configurable are the\u00a0thresholds\u00a0to record unsafe behaviors?\u00a0\u00a0<\/em><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><em>Can the driver-facing camera analyze\u00a0eye movements to detect drowsiness?\u00a0\u00a0<\/em><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Setting Yourself Up\u00a0for Success\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">After you\u2019ve walked through these questions with your team and potential providers, the next step is to\u00a0prepare for installation.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">For regular telematics, many organizations consider\u00a0a clandestine installation\u00a0and\u00a0a\u00a0\u201cghost\u201d\u00a0pilot. For video telematics, the in-cab hardware installation makes this impossible.\u00a0Be upfront with your drivers on the positive benefits of the new system. Reinforce the message that the system is\u00a0critical\u00a0to protect the drivers\u00a0and the company.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Put the system in the context of\u00a0performance improvement: Just like\u00a0athletes review video to improve their on-field performance,\u00a0a\u00a0video\u00a0telematics\u00a0clip\u00a0is\u00a0like the athlete\u2019s game statistics. A\u00a0triggered video event is essentially a replay of the athlete\u2019s game.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Expect these types of questions\u202ffrom drivers:\u202f\u202f\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><em>What does the video capture? How long will it be running?\u202f\u202f\u00a0<\/em><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><em>How do I know when it&#8217;s on or off?\u202f\u202f\u00a0<\/em><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><em>Can you see me in the cab whenever you want?\u202f\u202f\u00a0<\/em><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><em>Do I have access to\u00a0the\u00a0video from my vehicle?\u202f\u00a0<\/em><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><em>Are you implementing\u00a0rules to protect my privacy?\u202fCan you\u00a0\u201chold something against me\u201d eight months from now?\u202f\u00a0<\/em><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><em>How often will the footage be reviewed? Is it going to be archived?\u00a0\u00a0<\/em><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Consider\u00a0updating\u00a0your\u00a0existing driver policy or creating one and disseminating it\u00a0from executive leadership to\u00a0employees. This will let\u00a0them know the company will be installing cameras, why the company is doing it, and when the cameras will be installed. About a month before installations, hold a meeting with drivers that covers how the technology works, why it was selected over others, and how it would benefit both the company and drivers.\u202f\u202f\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Assign a point person\u00a0on\u00a0your staff to\u00a0manage\u00a0the\u00a0video telematics\u00a0system\u00a0and\u00a0to\u00a0review video clips.\u00a0This\u00a0work will initially be more time consuming than managing a traditional telematics system.\u00a0While some users mention\u00a0an initial avalanche of alerts,\u00a0some fine tuning\u00a0should help you\u00a0find that balance between necessary notifications and\u00a0information\u00a0overload.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Incorporate video into your rewards program. Like traditional telematics,\u00a0smaller business\u00a0fleets\u202fcan use\u202fother tools to motivate drivers, such as\u202fa\u202fmetrics-based reward (or \u201cgamification\u201d) program\u00a0based on\u00a0performance\u00a0the video data can measure.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Once your system is up and running and fine-tuned, consider the mantra\u00a0\u201cReview,\u00a0reward, and reinforce.\u201d\u00a0Creating a safer fleet with video telematics\u00a0depends on\u00a0a\u00a0blended approach\u00a0that combines in-cab alerts,\u00a0data analytics, and driver coaching\u00a0to\u00a0achieve immediate and lasting safety improvements.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Originally posted on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.businessfleet.com\/10149611\/is-video-telematics-for-you\">Business Fleet<\/a><\/p>\n<p>by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.automotive-fleet.com\/authors\/3271\/chris-brown\">Chris Brown<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"posted-by\">Source: 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