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How to Keep Your Fleet Running Smoothly in Winter Conditions

February 14, 2023 Published by
How to Keep Your Fleet Running Smoothly in Winter Conditions

The winter of 2022-2023 has brought extraordinarily bad weather all over the United States. Even if you did not do all of your preparations in time for this winter, there is still time to take the necessary measures to help your fleet run more smoothly this year, and you will have a checklist for next year. Check Your Brakes There is a standard list for making sure that your brakes are ready for winter driving conditions. You usually need to replace the front disc brake pads every few months or whenever your vehicle has been driven 10,000 to 20,000 miles.... View Article

How Do You Track Your Company’s Assets?

January 19, 2023 Published by
Fleet Tracking

GPS offers much more information than just a red dot on a map. GPS Technologies can give you real-time tracking that helps your company track valuable assets and add value to your equipment and inventory by making it easier to manage. What Is Asset Tracking? Asset tracking is the process of keeping track of and managing physical assets. This tangible asset can be equipment or machinery, any tangible asset your company holds. Asset tracking records the details of where each asset is, its use, its maintenance schedule, and other important metrics. Asset tracking empowers companies to monitor the status and... View Article

Why Is Vehicle Tracking So Important?

January 19, 2023 Published by
Fleet Tracking

Vehicle tracking with GPS has become increasingly popular in fleet management operations. This technology allows companies to track the location and activities of their vehicles, providing them with valuable data on their business operation. With GPS asset tracking, companies can gain insights into how their fleet is performing and make decisions that help them run a more efficient operation. That’s in addition to the essential ability to locate vehicles whose operators go AWOL, are involved in crashes, or fall prey to theft or hijacking! Let us at GPS Technologies take a closer look at why vehicle tracking with GPS is... View Article

6 Best Ways to Track Teen Drivers

December 16, 2022 Published by
teen driving with a group of friends

There are good reasons for parents of teen drivers to worry. The statistics on teen drivers in the USA are worrisome. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration: Teenage drivers don’t have the experience to recognize and respond appropriately to dangerous situations. Driving at night is especially hazardous for teenage drivers. Drivers aged 16 to 19 are three times as likely to be involved in fatal nighttime crashes as drivers aged 30 to 59. Over 40 percent of teenagers don’t wear seatbelts when they are in the passenger seat. Among passengers aged 16 to 19 who died in car... View Article

Can Employers Use GPS to Track Employees?

November 23, 2022 Published by
GPS

GPS technology gives employers powerful tools for keeping tabs on the location of vehicles, equipment, and the employees who operate them. Employers can easily track employees in the field through the GPS devices in their vehicles or in company-owned phones. Tracking employee location with GPS offers many benefits, including: Increased efficiency through streamlined routing and deliveries. Ensuring employee compliance with traffic rules and safety regulations. Monitoring compliance with overtime regulations and safety laws. Verifying time sheets (or logging time electronically) and compliance with company rules and regulations for the use of company vehicles. However, every company that uses GPS is... View Article