11 May 2026by Golfleet
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Atlas Copco success story: how telemetry reduced claims from 17% to 4%

Learn how Atlas Copco used Golfleet Telemetry and the Speed-by-Road module to reduce accidents and optimize fleet TCO. Check out the full case study!

Atlas Copco Case Study: Reduction of Claims Ratio from 17% to 4%

A Atlas Copco accumulators is a global benchmark in industrial solutionsBut in Brazil, it has also become a benchmark in strategic fleet management. With a Operação that exceeds 460 vehiclesThe company combines a strong commitment to ESG with a constant pursuit of operational efficiency.

Leading this structure since 2018, Angélica Vila, fleet manager at Atlas Copco, reveals that... The maturity of the operation didn't happen by chance.

It was the union between specialized knowledge — such as Fleet Management Program (PGF) of the PARAR Institute — and the power of Golfleet Telemetry Analysis which allowed us to transform raw data into a real security culture.

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Security as a central pillar
Hidden risks: when the danger isn't just speed.
The strategic advantage of the Speed ​​per Lane (VVia) module
Encouraging asset preservation
Why is Speed ​​by Track the biggest ally of Atlas Copco?
A constantly evolving safety culture

Security as a central pillar

At Atlas Copco, the Employee safety is a non-negotiable value.For Angélica, this care begins long before the driver turns on the ignition. The selection of fleet models goes through a rigorous technical filter that includes:

  • Regional analysisSuitability of the vehicle for the road conditions where it will be driven;
  • Ergonomics and comfortPractical tests with drivers of different physical profiles;
  • Medical validation: Involvement of healthcare professionals to ensure the well-being of those who spend hours behind the wheel.

Hidden risks: when the danger isn't just speed.

With the support of Golfleet intelligenceThe management was able to see what the eyes couldn't see. Angélica identified that Many accidents were not caused solely by speeding., but rather by exhaustionDrivers faced long commutes and fatigue, a silent enemy of the operation.

To combat this risk, Atlas Copco has structured:

  • Movement instructionsClear rules regarding travel times and permitted hours of circulation;
  • Internal security committeeA multidisciplinary group uniting HR, Occupational Safety and Fleet Management;
  • Politics of consequencesA system that balances training for risky behaviors and recognition for drivers who perform with excellence.

The strategic advantage of the Speed ​​per Lane (VVia) module

In an interview with AHEAD VideocastAngélica emphasized that the Telemetry is the right hand of decision-making.. The great highlight is for the VVia modulewhich allows for a granular view of the operation.

This reduction not only saved lives; it impacted the TCOWith fewer accidents, the company achieved better conditions when renewing insurance e eliminated excessive spending with replacement vehicles and corrective bodywork maintenance.

Encouraging asset preservation

To strengthen the care for vehiclesAtlas Copco implemented a innovative policy: the employees have the opportunity to acquire the vehicles fleet with significant discounts after the renewal cycle.

This initiative It fosters a sense of ownership., reducing maintenance costs throughout the contract and promoting a more efficient capital turnover for the company.

Why is Speed ​​by Track the biggest ally of Atlas Copco?

To achieve the results, the telemetry system needs to go in addition to basic GPS

A Golfleet's operational intelligence It integrates all the necessary functionalities to act with agility and precision.

O VVia Module It acts as a constant validator: It compares the vehicle's speed with the official regulations for each urban or highway section.

This technology allows authorities to know if a driver has exceeded the speed limit, even on roads without fixed speed cameras.

Discover: How this tool transforms theory into real prevention.:

Intelligent speed tracking

Unlike common systems, the VVia automatically identifies when the same road has several sections with different speed limits.This allows for much fairer and more effective oversight.

The Atlas Copco case illustrates this well: without VVia to The warning sign would go unnoticed. simply because the driver did not exceed a global company limit, ignoring the specific safety regulations of each street.

Data analysis and visual intelligence

A definition of KPIs at Atlas Copco it was a process facilitated by detailed reports from the module. The system allows filtering performance by date, groups, cities, or severity of infractions.

Another highlight are the heat mapswhich offer an immediate view of where and with whom the risks are concentrated. 

With this data in hand, it becomes much simpler to implement specific training and change the team's behavior. As Angélica Vila herself emphasizes: It's not about tracking, it's about getting home alive..

Instant awareness of the operation

One of the great advantages is the Real-time monitoring of infractionsThis quick response allows you to align expectations with the driver at the right time, promoting ongoing education.

Besides eliminate fines and unnecessary expensesthis agility preserve a company reputation and demonstrates a genuine commitment to public safety and the preservation of lives.

A constantly evolving safety culture

Atlas Copco's management doesn't settle. Initiatives like the Golfleet Connection serve as thermometers all with validate as strategies and to seek new technologies. For Angélica, Golfleet's support is fundamental to maintaining focus on the motto that guides the fleet: Return safely to your home..

Do you want to bring this level of strategic intelligence to your fleet?

Find out how Telemetry and Video telemetry Golfleet can transform your results, reduce costs and, above all, protect those who drive your operation..

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