GPS Vehicle Tracking for Beginners - Fleet Tracking

[lan123]

Global position system or GPS global position system utilizes satellite signals to track location. This system has become so precise that it can pinpoint an actual location to within a few yards. GPS has many uses, one of which as a GPS fleet tracking system. There are several benefits of using GPS for vehicle fleet tracking.

The GPS tracking system is used with software that a dispatcher accesses from the computer. This will allow better dispatch for service technicians or delivery drivers. There are usually delays when dispatching is done using a map and judgment of the dispatcher. With the aid of the GPS fleet tracking system, dispatches are made on a timely basis thus improving quality of service.

GPS system works in both metropolitan and rural areas. Using the tracking system to dispatch employees and define routes will help to keep a window time to a minimum. It avoids drivers passing each other en-route, saving time and fuel.

Another great benefit of using the GPS fleet tracking system is to help drivers in navigation. Without GPS tracking, drivers can waste a lot of time and fuel driving in the wrong direction, looking for streets, asking for directions or stopping to check the map. A GPS fleet tracking system provides real time navigation for the driver, thus saving time and fuel expenses.

GPS fleet tracking system can be used to ensure that your staff is doing their jobs. It can track drivers so you know their whereabouts during working hours and acts as a deterrent to those who tend to shirk.

Besides supplying real time information, GPS vehicle tracking system can provide reports of historical tracking which can be beneficial to staff. If there are any complaints from customers about time of arrival or the length of time spent at the location, these concerns can be verified from past record of GPS vehicle tracking.

GPS fleet tracking system reduces the risks of employee fraud and vehicle theft. If you are utilizing it in your fleet management, you should be able to negotiate a discount rate with your vehicle insurance provider.

GPS fleet tracking is a great technology that helps any business to improve productivity, reduce costs and increase profitability. It is not only used for managing mobile assets but also employees in any service, delivery or sales organization. Although initial capital investment in a tracking system is high, the benefits far outweigh the costs in the long run. Some GPS suppliers offer leasing or negotiable payment installment.

[simontdc]

http://www.prlog.org/10103066-gps-fleet-tracking-system.html

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[Andy_P]

(semi) blatant advertising?

[alix776]

it does contain some usefull bits of information though for a beginner it is a good read
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currently using aponia truck navigation on windows phone. Good bye IOS don't let the door hit you on the way out .

Oh the joys of being a courier.
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[MaFt]

although he's been spamming elsewhere in the forum this doesn't provide any links and, as alex says, it's actually fairly useful...

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