The future of the bear cubs that have been injured or orphaned is looking brighter, thanks to GPS tracking technology.

Appalachian Bear Rescue (ABR,) an East Tennessee nonprofit that has concentrated their efforts on returning the cubs to the wild, has been outfitting bears with GPS tracking collars. The collars provide real time tracking data, keeping track of the bears in rehabilitates. Though the technology is not cheap, it is expected to provide valuable information on the bears, including their movements, their eating habits and their mortality rates, said Dana Dodd, the president of ABRs board of directors.

Dodd noted that if so much time and energy is being spent to care for the bears and get them back into their natural habitat, it only makes sense to know if the efforts have been successful. If changes or adjustments to the rehabilitation process need to be made, real data will allow them to make those changes. Read the rest of this entry »

Wine can be quite the investment for some people. Moving it, can be a tricky proposition too, which is where you come into the picture. Whether you’re moving wine for businesses or households, the odds are good that your wine delivery company can benefit greatly from GPS fleet tracking services – in all these ways and more.

Asset Tracking

Some wine bottles are very high value item. Over the years, numerous bottles have managed to “go missing” during transition. Whether stolen off the trucks while drivers were fueling up or having lunch or helped off the trucks by unscrupulous drivers, the end result is the same. GPS asset tracking can be used to track the GPS locations of individual bottles of wine. This allows you to receive a message anytime the bottles leave the truck so that you know instantly when a bottle (or many bottles) goes missing. Read the rest of this entry »

GPS tracking technology is changing the way the world works in so many ways, and now it is being used to nab shoplifters. Most recently, the technology was used by Pasco County deputies to track down three Tampa women who allegedly stole more than $1,500 in clothing. The trio shoplifted the goods from the Saks Off Fifth store at the Tampa Premium Outlets.

Unknown by the shoplifters, tucked inside a pair of the jeans they stole was an anti-theft GPS tracking device. When they left the store with the GPS-outfitted jeans, the device was immediately activated and started tracking their location. Read the rest of this entry »

In today’s times, you can find GPS tracking in your smartphones, tablets, boats, cars, watches, and motorcycles. More and more you are also starting to see this handy technology in your recreational sports machinery as well, like ATVs. If you own an ATV and don’t have a tracking device installed on it, the likelihood of it being recovered and returned to you is not good.

Benefits of GPS Tracking for your ATV

When it comes to protecting your ATV, you need all the advantages you can possibly have. ATV GPS tracking makes it simple to locate your asset instantly and control it with just a click of your mouse. You will be emailed or alerted through a text if your ATV is moved without the turn of its key. Not only are you notified on the location of your asset, but also on how long it remains stationary, its velocity, its direction, and more. Read the rest of this entry »