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technology a 5-inch tablet with the same features as the company's larger 7-inch tablet. The package is offered with monthly pricing and no upfront hardware costs. Besides HOS compliance, the package includes navigation and messaging. Zonar's new 2020 tablet for its fleet management system will be compat- ible with the company's future EOBR systems. The 7-inch display screen can be customized with purchased or proprietary apps such as navigation, pre- and post-trip inspections, HOS and real-time driver coaching. The 2020 retails for about $500 and includes a SD/MMC card slot, 5-megapixel camera with LED flash, video recording capability, in-cab training, Bluetooth and built-in flashlight. While looming regulations will mandate the use of EOBR technology, they also have opened up new low-cost opportunities for fleets to deploy high- tech fleet management systems. "YOUR IRON" we'll do the job right. When you need expert service and repair on Whether you're at home or on the road, look for the local VIPro TruckForce™ Service Center for service you can trust. Trust it to the experts. Supported by these quality brands: ing program service to provide carriers with a complete review of a driver's history and aid in the hiring process. Carrier cus- tomers will receive a PSP scorecard with an overall evaluation based on variables tied to driver performance. "Today, carriers have to sift through J complex PSP reports from the Federal Mo- tor Carrier Safety Administration," said Scot Rambo, J.J. Keller's director of compliance services. "We interpret these driver history reports to provide a clear assessment, as well as explain the meaning behind the data presented in the PSP. " J.J. Keller said the PSP Analysis uses The Right People. The Right Service. The Right Places. 34 COMMERCIAL CARRIER JOURNAL | NOVEMBER 2012 Service Center by visiting www.VIProTruckForce.com or call 800.494.4731 Find your local VIPro TruckForce™ Locations from coast to coast in the United States and Canada. Text INFO to 205-289-3554 or visit www.ccjdigital.com/info weighted scoring based on violation severity and elapsed time, as well as crash history. Scores are summarized by Compliance Safety Accountability BASIC, providing carriers with an overall assess- ment. Information is based on three years of roadside inspection data and five years of crash data. J.J. Keller said that in addition to aiding in hiring decisions, the assessments help manage fleet CSA scores, can be used in driver training and improve overall hiring processes. The PSP Analysis Service is a comple- ment to J.J. Keller's Driver Qualification Service, which tracks all FMCSA-required documentation for CMV drivers. For more information, go to www.jjkellerservices. com/psp. J.J. KELLER ROLLS OUT PRE-EMPLOYMENT SCREENING SERVICE .J. Keller & Associates announced it now offers a pre-employment screen-