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Elements of an Effective Fleet Management System
By Larry Turley | Oct 31 2013
Fleet management software is important because it gives fleet managers a wealth of data and metrics to draw from in order to better optimize the fleets under their direction. This is much more complicated than ... Read More
Busting the Myth that GPS Fleet Tracking is an Expense
By Ryan Driscoll | Sep 27 2013
If you were asked if you would install and utilize a GPS fleet tracking solution if it were 100 percent free, wouldn’t you say “yes”? What if you were told it would actually add money ... Read More
Infographic: What You Will Save With GPS Fleet Tracking
By Miranda Limonczenko | Sep 13 2013
While privacy is perhaps the largest concerns for those considering to implement a new tracking system, cost is the second. Today I take on the cost concern. First, by bringing to light the game-changing benefits ... Read More
Why GPS Fleet Tracking Isn't the Privacy Violator You Feared
By Miranda Limonczenko | Jul 24 2013
GPS Fleet Tracking looks -- at first impression -- a lot like 'Big Brother'. GPS Fleet Tracking software seems like 'Big Brother'. Yet this software can view map routes, follow movements in real time and ... Read More
Reduce Fuel Costs with GPS Tracking Software
By Ryan Driscoll | Jun 10 2013
Unfortunately, the cost of fuel isn’t something fleets can hide from. We all know prices will continue to fluctuate and there’s nothing we can do about it. But, what you CAN do, however, is be ... Read More
5 Lesser-Known Tips for Evaluating a Field Service Management Provider
By Michael Raia | Jun 04 2013
Field Service Management can radically improve the way your company does business, speeding up cashflow, shortening billing cycles and much more. However, as attractive a solution it is, business owners can sometimes dive in without ... Read More
3 Essentials for Any GPS Fleet Tracking System
By Mark Aspillera | May 17 2013
There's no question that any modern logistical operation moving significant amounts of overland freight need a GPS fleet tracking system. The amount of investment and liability that goes into every shipment these days requires a ... Read More
The 5 Most Common Fleet Tracking Pitfalls
By Michael Tauscher | May 10 2013
Fleet tracking still involves trucks, cargo, unexpected road hazards, and lots of logistical planning, but like many traditionally analog industries, fleet tracking is experiencing an overhaul of its core technologies as digital, wireless, and integrated ... Read More
3 Metrics You Should Be Following in Your Fleet Tracking Software
By Mark Aspillera | May 09 2013
There's no avoiding it. When you implement any kind of tracking software, especially the sort that collects data in real time, by nature you're going to be accumulating a ton of data. With all the ... Read More
What is Field Service Management?
By Mark Aspillera | Nov 01 2012
It's difficult enough to manage the ins and outs of a single office. Coordinating operations between field agents--maintenance workers, HVAC technicians, janitorial services, etc.--is an even more daunting feat, but addressing that need is precisely ... Read More