Regen Fuel

Current Status & Notes

Last update: 6/15/2014
  1. Has been coded and need to verify on Truck - Currently Updating TPC's in the field to 5.20
  2. Have tried on a truck with local OEM but was not able to get unit in REGEN mode
  3. Developed JBUS recording tool to assist with troubleshooting
  4. Need Had conference call with Mike Auvil  ( See Goal #1)

 

Truck EODR Data Inconsistencies

Current Status & Notes

Last Update: 6/15/2014

    1. Identified approx. 1400 vehicles with potential issues relative to EODR
    2. Need to troubleshoot, categorizing into buckets for review
    3. Certain trucks will need software update, wiring inspection or wires connected (JBUS, Ignition)
    4. Several initiatives focused on EODR data, need to get to the bottom of the issues
      1. Need to get 5.20 to these units (6/15 Updated 7471 to 5.20.02 or higher.)
    5. Correlation reports to make sure inventory feed is working correctly
      1. Fetah has done majority of the work
      2. Does GetAll… call include inventory information, software version information
        1. XPe truck
        2. DTCore
      3. Currently software version not included, trying to get it in FW3.34
    6. Suggested to Ken we wait running report until we have at least 2 weeks of history compiled
      1. Start date 4/28/2014, that’s when half of fleet was deployed.
      2. 6/15/2014 – ran a new report and now down to approx. 1000 trucks
    7. Report to Ken who will check to see if we can correlate to oem/make/model

 

 

Fuel Sensor Project

Current Status & Notes

Last Update: 7/22/2014

  1. Preparing 8 units for field trial with USX
  2. End of April 2014
  3. Field Trial: Schedule truck for mid may (After the week of May 12th)
  4. Send fuel sensor specs to Ken on 04/30/2014 for review by Mike Auvil
  5. Coordinating with USX to get a USX truck for install on 9, 10, 11 July 2014
  6. System installed and unit is running as of 7/18/14
    1. The system appears to be functioning as desired

 

 

HOS 70hr Violations

Current Status & Notes

Last Update: 06/15/2014 - CLOSED on 11/17/2014
  1. Changes have been implemented in FleetWatcher version 3.34
    1. Have not heard back from David Tomshack on changes made.
  2. Closed this issue as of 11/17/2014 - We have not heard any complaints since we made the changes to FW 3.34

 

R&D for Tablet Connecting Wireless to TPC REV6

Current Status & Notes

Last Update: 6/15/2014

  1. Researched capability of Intel WiFi card used on REV6
  2. Developed scripts/configuration to put WiFi card in AP mode (normally a client only)
  3. Puts WiFi in AP mode for connection to 7” Android tablet
  4. Conducted engineering calls with USX development team
  5. Purchased Galaxy TAB3 tablet for testing
  6. Tested several RDP clients (VNC like) to connect to REV6 via WiFi interface (AP)
  7. Provided development platform and handed off to USX
  8. Provided support to setup system at USX
  9. Held review call with USX development team and discussed configurations and options for implementation
    1. USX prefers an implementation whereby the apps run on tablet and rely on services API (that runs on REV6) when needed
    2. Discussed connected vs disconnected state
  10. Need discussion with Max for direction, perhaps connected for now
    1. Schedule meeting with Max on Friday (4/25/2014)
  11. Currently project is stalled, waiting for direction

 

HOS Driver Editing Enhancements

Current Status & Notes

  1. Have had discussion with USX Safety team
  2. Reviewing new rules (just released by FMCSA)
  3. Development targeted for 2H 2014 (after rule-making finished)

 

Sanitary Transportation of Human and Animal Food

Current Status & Notes

Latest Update: 4/15/2014

Received an email from Joey stating that Ken will probably want to discuss the linked article. 

Food Safety Rules...

Re: Proposed Rule §1.900

 

 

Exposing Terminal Information via Web Services

Current Status & Notes

Last Update: 6/25/2014

  1. Documented Ken Crane's interest in exposing the terminal information to web services
  2. Will take 2-4 weeks to develop and implement new web service calls that USX is asking for.
    1. Update/set the driver terminal
    2. Update/set the driver settings group (i.e., HOS)

  3. Needs to be scheduled per Ken Crane request made on 6/25.

Additional items

  1. No driver logged in while driving (need query), see 2)
  2. Do not get a driver ID thru web service or database, but really need a message to indicate driving without log on.
    1. This is on the device not on back end
    2. Need API review and check
    3. Jefferson Shaw did implementation
    4. Had a meeting with Jefferson
      1. Can only give last driver ID that was logged on
      2. When XPE is asking don't get anything or its intermittent
    5. PDF viewer (file association)
      1. 6/16/2014 - Patch made available for testing
      2. This has been completed, patch made available to USX
  3. In box not showing all messages (XPE version)
    1. DT inbox shows all messages
    2. Duplicated in lab (Jefferson) 
      1. Need to test with V5.20 which has a fix Marc put in
      2. 4/3/2014 – email to Jefferson S. to request update to V5.20 and try to re-duplicate the issue.
      3. 4/7/2014 – email back from Jefferson, monitoring system in lab but expects we’ll have to find a few units in the field and do a targeted deployment
      4. Deployment of v5.20 at 82% (5933/7224), with all trucks queued.
  4.  Putting people in groups by way of web service - Created separate page to track.
  5. Entered request for executive approval to migrate to web services
    1. 1-2month effort on USX side
    2. Schedule conf call after Ken gets approval
  6. Cease and desist letters frequently
    1. Open WiFi
    2. File sharing by drivers
    3. What are the options for secure WiFi on XP on REV4

    4. 4/30/2014 – Further discussion with Norm/Joey on WPA2 support via API, Norm pointed us to a few Microsoft articles that show support for WPA2 (in XP) but there is no API support (Marc and Dustin provided reference to API needed).

    5. Note to add while listed sites that DT needs to get to, USX (Joey) added a work-around.
  7. Group page does not pull up driver name when requested by driver ID
      1. Created reporting group to get labor
      2. 6/16/2014 - Fix put in FWAlpha (by Taber to allow more complex searches.)
    • 6/25/2014 - Should be released today. DEVSW-1516

 

 

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