B D Dhalla Transport deploys Netradyne AI-powered tech to enhance driver and fleet safety

B.D. Dhalla Transport, a leading Indian transport company with over 60 years of operational experience in express cargo services, bulk movements, refrigerated transport, and remote area operations, has inked a five-year contract with fleet safety and management solutions provider Netradyne. This will allow B.D. Dhalla Transport to utilise intelligence provided by Netradyne to make strategic fleet management decisions to mitigate on-road incidents.

Catering to India’s top manufacturing and multinational companies, B.D. Dhalla Transport moves more than 100,000 metric tons of cargo annually. The company selected Netradyne’s AI-powered embedded technology to provide the safest, most consistent, and most cost-efficient services to its customers. The solution will also help B.D. Dhalla Transport further enhance its fleet safety and service levels.

“It is indeed a pleasure to partner with Netradyne, an organisation focused on providing cutting-edge products with aftersales service to match. We were thoroughly impressed by the company’s Driver-i product and continue to discover new benefits of using the solution with each successive month. With this engagement, we are sure that we will be equipped to deliver top-tier safety levels to our employees and business partners, as well as all other users on the Indian roads,” said Jehaan Dhalla, Director, B.D. Dhalla Transport.

Powered by AI and edge computing, Netradyne’s Driver-I is an advanced vision-based fleet safety camera platform designed to reinforce positive driving behaviour. 

The engagement emphasises a strong message of road safety, while helping B. D. Dhalla Transport to achieve its goals of safeguarding lives, reducing road accidents, and improving fatigue management. Netradyne’s Driver-i technology will provide clear insights into driving behaviour through real-time monitoring systems and real-time driver coaching. An analytical report will also be generated as part of the service, which will assist in devising effective improvement plans, thereby positively impacting B. D. Dhalla Transport’s overall business.

Durgadutt Nedungadi, Vice President of International Business at Netradyne, said, “We are pleased to engage with B. D. Dhalla Transport, a company that comes with a solid six decades of experience in diverse logistics services. I am confident that our AI-enabled and vision-based technology solutions will help the company deliver on its mission of maintaining the finest level of road safety standards in the industry.”