Technology that works across depots, fleets and the road.
Business mobile, phone systems, connectivity and IT support for transport businesses with teams and vehicles moving between locations every day.
How we help transport and haulage businesses
Haulage runs across depots, yards, offices and the road. Each service below is planned around how your fleet operates and handled by specialists in that area, working together as one joined-up setup.
Business mobile
Mobile lines, devices and data for drivers and staff on one account, with usage reporting and regular tariff reviews. Multi-network SIMs give drivers more options on routes where signal varies, and data SIMs keep vehicle trackers and handheld devices connected.
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Phone systems
A cloud phone system brings every depot onto the same setup, with calls routed to planners, the transport office or customer service. Calls ring on desk phones or the mobile app, so customers and drivers reach the right person wherever staff are on site.
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Connectivity
Broadband and leased lines for depots and offices, with backup connectivity that can take over if the main line fails, so dispatch, tracking platforms and admin systems stay available. WiFi can be extended across warehouses and yards for handheld scanners and tablets.
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IT support
Microsoft 365, desktop support and hardware for depots and head office, priced per user per month. Remote support suits a business spread across several sites, with regular reviews of your hardware and security set-up.
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We’ve worked with Comm-Tech for over 25 years, and throughout that time they’ve been a trusted technology partner to MDF Transport. Their team understands our business, responds when we need them and, most importantly, delivers a dependable service that we can rely on.
Mark Farrow, Director, MDF Transport
4.8
103 Google reviews“I have been a Comm-Tech customer for many years and have always had good service.”
“Staff are very helpful, and their pricing is extremely competitive.”
Why transport businesses work with Comm-Tech
One supplier across depots and drivers
Mobile, phone systems, connectivity and IT from one supplier, set up to work together.
Over 40 years’ experience
Keeping businesses on the move connected since 1986.
Business mobile managed in one place
SIMs, usage reporting and account management for your whole fleet on one account.
Accredited standards
Certified to Cyber Essentials Plus, ISO 9001, ISO 27001 and ISO 42001.
FAQs
How can you manage mobile services across multiple depots and drivers?
All your mobile lines can sit under one account, with centralised billing, usage reporting and regular tariff reviews. New drivers, handset upgrades and lost SIMs are all handled for you as your fleet changes.
Can multi-network SIMs help drivers travelling across the UK?
Yes. Multi-network SIMs can connect to more than one mobile network, so drivers have more options for staying connected on long routes and in rural areas where coverage differs between networks.
What’s the best mobile network for HGV drivers?
Coverage varies by route as much as by network. We look at the areas your drivers cover most, compare the networks there, then recommend single-network or multi-network SIMs based on where your fleet actually travels.
Can you connect vehicle trackers and telematics devices?
Yes. Data and IoT SIMs can connect vehicle trackers, telematics units and handheld devices. We’ll check what your tracking platform needs before recommending the right SIMs and data allowances.
What happens if a depot loses its main internet connection?
A backup connection, such as 4G or 5G, can take over automatically and keep dispatch, tracking platforms and admin systems online. The right setup depends on the site and the systems your business relies on.
Can one phone system work across several depots?
Yes. A cloud phone system puts every depot on the same setup, so calls can be transferred between sites, routed to a central transport office and answered on desk phones or the mobile app. New depots can be added as the business grows.
Can you provide WiFi across a warehouse or yard?
Access points are planned around the layout of your site, including racking, loading bays and outdoor areas, so handheld scanners, tablets and laptops stay connected as staff move around. Outdoor-rated equipment can extend coverage into the yard.
Do you provide IT support for transport businesses?
Yes. Our managed IT service covers Microsoft 365, desktop support and hardware, priced per user per month. Remote support suits teams spread across depots, and a Quarterly Business Review looks at ageing hardware and security across every site.
Book a free technology review
Talk to our team about how your communications, connectivity and IT are working across your depots and fleet, and where there may be room to improve them.