DriverTech - provider of applications for the transportation industry that improve driver quality of life and trucking efficiency - and Cummins Inc., an independent manufacturer of diesel and natural gas engines, controls, and emission solutions - announced that the Cummins Connected Diagnostics application is now available to customers using DT4000 from DriverTech, the on-board computing system.
Connected Diagnostics enhances the DriverTech capability for customers with Cummins power by leveraging data from the DT4000 system to deliver immediate notification of urgent engine system faults to fleet customers, and provides actionable information with genuine Cummins recommendations in an easy-to-understand notification report. The powerful DT4000 system, together with Connected Diagnostics, provides reduced shop time, increased asset utilization and improved overall efficiency of Cummins diesel and natural gas-powered equipment.
"DriverTech is excited to collaborate with Cummins to increase uptime and reduce the time a truck is in the shop through Connected Diagnostics," said Mark Haslam, DriverTech president and CEO. "This collaboration between DriverTech and Cummins provides DriverTech customers with the ability to obtain real-time diagnostic information from Cummins through its extensive capability to evaluate the data sent over our mobile communication gateway."
"Cummins is excited to have Connected Diagnostics available to our mutual customers who depend on the technology of DriverTech," said John Malina, Executive Director - Product Connectivity Business, Cummins Inc. "Connected Diagnostics' value will enhance our customer's daily operational efficiency as well as support the repair process that may be required. We look forward to greater opportunities in the near future with DriverTech."
Commercial availability of Connected Diagnostics on trucks equipped with DriverTech will begin April 26, 2016.
