Snowmobiling can be an intensely fun way to spend the day during the long winter months or up in the mountains in springtime. Snowmobiles can also be critical transportation when the snow is too deep or roads are too treacherous to traverse in a car or truck. What you may not realize, is that GPS tracking for snowmobiles offers many benefits you’ll want to know more about, including those listed below.

Provides Accurate Location Information for Emergency Response

Snowmobile accidents can be life threatening. In these instances, minutes – even seconds – matter. GPS tracking provides an exact location of where the accident or event took place allowing emergency responders to arrive quickly so they can begin treating the injuries or transporting you for treatment. Read the rest of this entry »

Oregon State University conducted a 5-year study that utilized GPS tracking technology that showed that cows that were grazing actually spent little time in streams.

In fact, the 5-year study showed that only 2.5 percent of time was spent by the grazing cattle on federal rangeland in streams. This finding could be vital since there is continued debate over what type of impact cattle has on public land.

Oregon State University researchers equipped cows that came from 3 different ranches with homemade GPS tracking devices inside their collars. This GPS tracking technology mapped and provided researchers data about the cows’ positions over the five years during the fall and spring grazing seasons. Read the rest of this entry »

Retaining wall contractors have a heavy load to carry many days. Whether you are moving earth, moving rocks, or simply carrying equipment from one jobsite to the next, you might find that GPS fleet tracking can help you take a financial load off your business’s expenses. These are just a few ways retaining wall contractors, such as yourself, can benefit from GPS fleet tracking.

Identify Most Efficient Driving Routes

Believe it or not, the shortest route is not always the most efficient. It could involve an excessive number of traffic lights, frequent traffic jams and accidents, dangerous intersections, or even hills that will force your vehicles to work harder. Read the rest of this entry »

As a business, your assets are the literal lifeblood of your business. It is important to protect them for the sake of your business and its long-term success. GPS tracking allows you to keep tabs on your trailers and so much more. These are just a few benefits you can enjoy from using GPS tracking on your trailers. Read the rest of this entry »

Punxsutawney Phil may have seen his shadow, but everywhere else there are hints of spring in the air.  In fact, the first official day of spring is today — Monday, March 20th.

For spring weather industries, this means your business is about to hit its stride – creating long work days and leaving business owners looking for new ways to cut costs and improve profits. GPS fleet tracking can help you with all those things while also improving customer relations, productivity, and reducing paperwork for everyone. These four spring weather industries are perfect examples. Read the rest of this entry »