How Freightbull Uses Tire Monitoring to Support Drivers

For Freightbull, tire monitoring has become part of the team’s ongoing work: watch tire conditions, identify when something needs attention, and let drivers know when to check a tire. Since installing Revvo, the team has been using pressure, temperature, and leak information to support those conversations.

The process starts with a straightforward handoff. Daniel, Freightbull’s Fleet Manager, configures the sensors and gateways in the system, then passes the equipment to mechanics for installation on the trucks.

“It’s easy. I’m the one that’s actually setting up the sensors, the gateways in the system, and I’m handing that to mechanics so they’re putting that on the trucks.”

Daniel, Fleet Manager, Freightbull

For Daniel, that setup is a part of the job he enjoys:

“And it’s easy for me, it’s fun.”

Turning tire information into driver support

Once the equipment is installed, Freightbull continues monitoring and advises drivers when a tire needs a check. The team also explains the monitoring to drivers, letting them know their truck has equipment tracking tire pressure, temperature, and signs of a leak, and that they can expect messages when something needs attention.

That communication connects the readings to an action. The team watches tire conditions, follows up with drivers, and helps them understand when to check a tire.

Helping drivers avoid time on the roadside

Daniel described the value in practical terms: helping save drivers time associated with tire-related road calls. A blown tire can leave a driver waiting on the side of the road, a disruption the team wants to help them avoid.

“It’s helpful again for them most of the time because they don’t want to stay on the side of the road.”

Freightbull’s experience shows how tire monitoring fits into everyday fleet operations. Easy setup, ongoing visibility, and driver communication all support the same goal: giving the team information it can use to help address tire concerns and keep drivers moving.