If you’re in the field service business, you know already just how challenging it can be to sustain such an enterprise. But, as difficult as it already was, the onset of the 2020 Coronavirus pandemic has put field service businesses into even hotter water. However, simply perishing is not an option. Business survival should be […]
Imagine you have ordered an item online and it said you would receive your package in one to three working days. You then wait for five days, but you neither receive your package nor any information regarding the location of it. What would you do? Would you keep waiting or would you cancel the order? […]
The pandemic has caused several restaurants to stop serving their customers in-store to comply with the required safety measures and go heavy on food delivery. So, food logistics companies saw a surge in demand. The food delivery market experienced almost 67% growth around March 2020 and saw a 63% jump in online delivery orders, according […]
The possibilities of GPS are limited only by imagination. When GPS was invented by the US Department of Defense for its own use, nobody envisioned there would be so many applications of it. From saving lives to improving business processes, GPS technology is widely used today across many industries. How is GPS used today? We […]
This glossary provides essential information on Global Positioning System (GPS) tracking and answers some FAQs. Its purpose is to dispel myths and help you make informed decisions about asset monitoring and tracking needs. Keep this glossary as a handy reference for everything you need to know about GPS tracking. What Is GPS Tracking? GPS tracking […]
Commonly used for tracking assets as well as navigating, GPS technology has become an integral part of our daily lives. Every day, hundreds and thousands of field service businesses use GPS technology for fleet tracking and asset monitoring. However, there are different types of GPS tracking. And, for whatever reasons you are investing in a GPS […]
When employees work under the same roof as the managers, it is easy for the managers to keep an eye on the employees’ activities and ensure the best performance. But, when the employees are on the road, the managers don’t have the same visibility. So, you might feel that the employees are slacking off at […]
Considering the increasing speed limits, the U.S. Senate is attempting to control the rising epidemic of traffic fatalities with a new bill, the Cullum Owings Large Truck Safe Operating Speed Act of 2019. This bill will require new commercial trucks in the U.S. which weigh 26,001 pounds or more to be equipped with devices that […]
Global Positioning System (GPS) technology, originally Navstar GPS, is a satellite-based radio navigation system developed by the U.S. Department of Defense that became fully operational in 1995. Since then, it has become a godsend. Indeed, from drivers to tourists, everyone at some time depends on navigation apps to get from one point to another. Even […]
Managing field operations is not easy. Depending on the workforce and around-the-clock operations is challenging and the on-road uncertainties add to the complexities. The key to successful operations is to gain real-time visibility on your fleet’s vehicles as well as the drivers’ behavior. A GPS fleet tracking software will help you do just that to […]
