October 18, 2019
Published by Malcolm Rosenfeld
GPS tracking is not just for cars and fleet vehicles. It can also be used to protect valuable assets. Battery-powered GPS is for non-motorized assets that require protection. You can use these devices to pinpoint shipping locations or track down items if they are stolen. Here are five applications where battery-powered GPS proves tremendously useful: Retail: If you sell luxury items in the retail market, you can place GPS devices on your shipping containers. This allows you to track merchandise everywhere it ships, anywhere in the world. Cellular service is not an issue, and as long as the antenna has... View Article
October 4, 2019
Published by Malcolm Rosenfeld
When your teenager earns their driver’s license, they are often excited about the newfound freedom and responsibility. Driving is a major step towards adulthood and independence. That is why the subject of teen driver tracking may be a sore one. However, if you approach your intention to use these systems in a way that is respectful and considers your teenager’s perspective, there will be fewer hard feelings. Here is how to talk to your teen driver about GPS tracking: Be open: Communicate openly about your intention to install a teen driver tracking system. Our systems can be easily hidden in... View Article
September 18, 2019
Published by Malcolm Rosenfeld
Many elements can raise the cost of maintaining business vehicles, and one of them is bad driving habits. However, without a GPS vehicle tracking system, it is almost impossible to know which of your employees developed these habits, unless another employee notices and tells you. Technology is very accurate in discovering bad habits so you can stop them before an accident or increased vehicle wear-and-tear expenses. Here are four bad habits that can end with vehicle tracking: Taking the long way: Whether it is out of ignorance, spite or the need to drag out work to gain overtime hours, drivers... View Article
September 4, 2019
Published by Malcolm Rosenfeld
GPS fleet tracking reduces operating costs by giving businesses real-time visibility into vehicle activity, driver behavior, and route efficiency. With accurate data on mileage, fuel usage, and work hours, fleet managers can identify waste, improve productivity, and prevent costly misuse of company vehicles. For many businesses, the investment in GPS tracking pays for itself quickly through fuel savings, reduced overtime, better routing, and improved driver accountability. Key Takeaways GPS fleet tracking provides real-time visibility into vehicle operations. Businesses can reduce fuel costs through route optimization and idle monitoring. Driver accountability improves when driving behavior and work activity are tracked. Accurate... View Article
August 8, 2019
Published by Malcolm Rosenfeld
As a fleet manager, owner-operator, or small trucking company, you have a lot on your plate. You know you’re required to track vehicles using electronic logging devices (ELD) due to rules surrounding Hours of Service Logs (HOS) issues. However, there’s still confusion on how to comply with the federal mandate, and many errors can take place. What is an Electronic Logging Device (ELD) The ELD Mandate also referred to as the ELD Final Rule, is a United States Federal Regulation that has specific compliance requirements. An ELD also referred to as an e-log, is a recording device placed in commercial... View Article
