GPS / Telematics

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September 21, 2011 - Industry News

Lifeguard Ambulance Service Increases Productivity by 10% with NexTraq’s Fleet Dispatch

Full-service ambulance company safely rescued storm victims and provided emergency service during Hurricane Irene — a time when many road signs were damaged and navigation became difficult.

Tags: Telematics, GPS, emergency response vehicles, ambulances, NexTraq, NexTraq Fleet Dispatch, Hurricane

September 8, 2011 - Industry News

Portable Toilet Company Makes Best Use of GPS Tracking

<p>Gary Oliver, CEO of Mobile Thrones, by one of his Ram 5500 service trucks.</p>

Mobile Thrones, a portable toilet company in northern Texas, spends $10,000 a month on diesel fuel, making route management an integral part of keeping costs down for this small business.

Tags: GPS, diesel, Dodge Ram, TomTom, Tracking, small business owners, Ram 5500

July 14, 2011 - Industry News

Pipe Works Boosts Productivity by 35% Using GPS Tracking

ATLANTA Pipe Works Services' owner said he saw an improvement within the first two months of using the tracking solution.

Tags: GPS, driver behavior, Discrete Wireless

March 24, 2011 - Industry News

Eagle Medical Service Implements GPS Tracking Solution

MEMPHIS, TN - Eagle Medical Service needed a GPS fleet tracking solution to manage its growth and monitor its vehicles to provide a higher level of customer service.

Tags: GPS, Eagle Medical Service, Discrete Wireless

January 6, 2011 - Industry News

Ford SYNC Destinations App Offers Navigation and Predicts Best Departure Times

SYNC TDI users can access real-time traffic information, reliable traffic forecasts and other time-saving features through their smartphones.

Ford has launched the SYNC Destinations mobile app for Apple iPhone, Apple iPad and Android-based devices, with BlackBerry smartphones coming soon.

Tags: GPS

December 9, 2010 - Industry News

FleetMatics Receives $68 Million Growth Investment

"This growth investment will be an important source of capital to help us accelerate our growth and drive key initiatives,” said Jim Travers, CEO of FleetMatics.

Tags: GPS

April 22, 2010 - Industry News

Free Webinar on GPS Tracking ROI

The one-hour Web seminar will be presented by Robert Donat, president of GPS Insight, on Thursday, May 13 at 11 a.m. (Pacific).

Tags: GPS

April 22, 2010 - Industry News

Disney World Doesn’t Have the Happiest Drivers on Earth

Disney World says a new GPS system on its buses has led to more-efficient bus scheduling and lower wait times for guests. But some drivers say the system can be distracting.

Tags: GPS

April 8, 2010 - Industry News

Networkfleet Offers One-Plug Installation GPS Device

The one box-one plug solution doesn’t require wire splicing and makes DIY installation quick and easy.

Tags: GPS, light-duty vehicles

December 31, 2009 - Industry News

GPS Leaves Couple Stranded in Oregon Snow

A Nevada couple was misled by their Toyota Sequoia’s GPS unit and ended up stuck for three days in the Winema-Fremont National Forest in eastern Oregon.

Tags: GPS

August 17, 2009 - Industry News

Riverside County to Use GPS

RIVERSIDE, CA - Criticized in a recent audit for lax oversight of take-home cars and other inefficiencies, Riverside County is seeking funds to outfit its vehicles with GPS tracking devices.

Tags: GPS, Riverside County, fleet efficiency

July 17, 2008 - Industry News

‘Smart Intersections’ to Warn Drivers of Potential Traffic Danger

Ford calls it a key step toward leveraging GPS technology and wireless infrastructure-to-vehicle communications to reduce traffic accidents and ease congestion.

Tags: GPS

March 11, 2008 - Industry News

ALK Technologies Launches CoPilot Live 11

PRINCETON, N.J. – ALK Technologies, Inc., a developer of GPS navigation, routing, mileage, and mapping software for businesses and consumers, has launched CoPilot Live 11, a full-featured trip-planning and GPS navigation system for Windows laptops.

Tags: GPS, ALK Technologies

February 22, 2008 - Industry News

U.S. Hangs Up on Analog Cell Service

WASHINGTON – The United States has officially terminated old-style analog cell service. Feb. 18, 2008, was the last day for old-style analog cell service in the United States.

Tags: GPS

February 20, 2008 - Industry News

M-Plus Helps Track Vehicles for Fleets

TEMPE, AZ - www.GotMyGPS.Com, is an authorized distributor for the new Millennium Plus (M-Plus) GPS Tracking and Security System. The Web site provides state of the art tracking, security and fleet management unparalleled in the industry.

Tags: GPS, fleet management

February 5, 2008 - Industry News

TrackNet’s TotalTrack Solution Utilizes Aeris Network

SAN JOSE, CA– Aeris Communications’ coast-to-coast M2M network is supporting TrackNet’s TotalTrack remote monitoring solution.

Tags: GPS

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