MexLog and Paquetexpress received top honors, while Garcia’s Trucking and Grupo Express del Norte were considered finalists in an edition that received a record number of applications globally, according to Samsara.

The awards highlight practices that have enabled companies to optimize routes , reduce incidents , and cut costs  through the use of tools such as telemetry, dashboards, and artificial intelligence monitoring systems.

Asset security

In the Excellence in Asset Security category , MexLog was recognized for establishing a data-driven management model with a direct impact on asset and operator protection.

Founded in Mexicali and specializing in vehicle transport, including more than 150,000 Class 8 trucks annually, the company reported a 33% decrease in theft incidents over the past three years, as well as an 80% reduction in emergency response times. It also successfully recovered 12 vehicles and three operators in a single incident.

At the same ceremony, Felipe Cortez Pérez, a Paquetexpress driver, was honored as the Best Driver in Mexico . With more than 67,000 kilometers traveled and a 95-point safety rating, Cortez was also recently recognized with the National Road Safety Award from the National Association of Private Transportation (ANTP) .

Paquetexpress , whose fleet exceeds 3,500 units, recorded a 40% decrease in accidents nationwide, thanks to the analysis of driving data and the implementation of individualized performance reports.

According to the file submitted, these reports have strengthened the company’s culture of prevention.

Finalists with their own strategies

For its part, Garcia’s Trucking , a family-owned business with three decades of operation, implemented automated alerts to respond to signal inhibitors ( jammers ) and reported a 77% reduction in its accident rate, as well as an increase in asset recovery.

Meanwhile, Grupo Express del Norte , with a presence in Mexico, the United States, and Canada, recovered all of the stolen units and merchandise valued at more than $169,000.

It also reported an 11% reduction in claims costs, which, according to the company, allowed it to reinvest and expand its fleet by 58%.

Awards with international reach

In addition to the Mexican cases, the competition recognized companies from North America and Europe for their progress in sustainability, government performance, and operational efficiency. Winners included Maxim Crane (US), Mohawk Industries (US), and Delifresh (UK), in categories ranging from proactive maintenance to efficient management of institutional fleets.

The 2025 Connected Operations Awards thus offered a snapshot of the trends setting the course for transportation digitalization. In this context, Mexican companies found a space to demonstrate that logistics transformation is also being driven here, with tangible results.

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