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Which Assets Benefit from GPS Tracking?

January 19, 2018 Published by

Keeping track of valuable items and equipment has never been easier than it is now during the era of technological advancement that we are all living through, and GPS tracking services are leading the way in making it affordable and convenient to monitor the location of all kinds of vehicles and equipment. Below is a list of a few items that business owners and homeowners alike should consider monitoring with GPS asset tracking services. Commercial vehicles Many companies rely on large, heavy-duty vehicles for efficient and productive day-to-day operations. These vehicles are expensive, and unfortunately can sometimes prove to be... View Article

Is It Okay to Use GPS Monitoring Service to Track Your Employees?

January 12, 2018 Published by

With the use of GPS technology so prevalent in many different forms of business, many employers may be wondering just what this technology can do for their company, and if it is okay to use these services to monitor their employees. With sound and legitimate business justifications, these GPS monitoring services can be both reliable and lawful, but employers have to make sure they are used correctly. Knowing when to monitor As a general rule, it is a good idea to restrict GPS monitoring to work hours or when employees are carrying out work-related tasks. Monitoring an employee’s locations and... View Article

Vehicle GPS Tracking Service vs. LoJacks

January 5, 2018 Published by

Nobody wants to lose track of their vehicle, which is why so many owners of fleet vehicles rely on the LoJack devices provided by some cell phone companies to provide the vehicle security they need. These devices can certainly offer some peace of mind, but if you are looking for more in-depth tracking and monitoring capabilities, then you might need to upgrade to professional vehicle GPS tracking service. Take a look at the differences between LoJacks and some of the things that a professional tracking service can do for you. LoJacks LoJack devices can help you with many things. They... View Article

Should You Be Concerned About All the Tesla Truck Talk?

December 5, 2017 Published by

With all the talk of the new Federal regulations surrounding EDS and all the other technological advances coming to the trucking industry, should you be concerned about all the Tesla truck talk going on right now? While shipping companies might be able to adapt, what about the drivers who carry the cargo? What does the latest gizmo from Elon Musk and Tesla mean for the future of trucking jobs and for fleet tracking? Get ready for the new age of the driverless fleet because it’s almost here. On Nov 16, 2017, Tesla introduced its promised fully electric semi truck and... View Article

Uber vs Convoy In the War of the Freight Booking Apps

December 5, 2017 Published by

So back in May, you may or may not have read about one of the latest announcements from Uber about their new service, Uber Freight, and how it would make life easier for truck drivers to get loads and get paid. But if you’re a company driver should you quit your job as a company driver and become an independent owner-operator instead? And if you do, is Uber your only option? Below we take a look at the companies providing apps for shippers and truckers to book loads and go deeper into the war of the freight booking apps. Uber... View Article