A more aerodynamic truck burns less fuel, saving your business a ton of money over the course of a year. New Zealand based Driving Test suggests that nearly 20 percent of fuel consumption for trucks is the result of them attempting to overcome air resistance, which is mainly due to the brick-like shape and high coefficient of drag.
Making a few changes can greatly improve the aerodynamics of trucks in your fleet resulting in huge savings for your entire organization each year. Incorporate these changes and watch your fuel savings add up fast! Read the rest of this entry »
GPS tracking technology continues to be used to help understand the behavior or animals and help improve their survival. The Kirtland’s warbler’s journey is now discovered thanks to solar location methods that are centuries old and the latest tiny technology combined together.
By knowing the travel routes and stopover locations of these rare songbirds, scientists can better plan their next innovative step in getting to understand the birds better using the GPS tracking devices. By tracking the birds throughout the year, scientists and researchers can get a better understanding of their fundamental biology.
The average Kirtland’s warbler weighs around .48 ounces which is equivalent to a baby carrot or a handful of potato chips. Each year, this rare songbird from North America travels approximately 4,000 miles traveling across mountain ranges, the Gulf Stream, the body of a continent and across the open ocean. Until now, its journey has always been a mystery. Read the rest of this entry »
GPS Tracking for Mopeds
8 Aug 2017Mopeds offer an eco-friendly transportation option to people who are looking for an inexpensive tool for transportation as well as those who are concerned about the carbon footprint they leave behind. They can also be a great deal of fun to ride.
Because of this, they are attractive targets for thieves looking for a joy ride or to make a quick dollar. You’ve made a considerable investment in your moped. These tips will help you protect that investment. Read the rest of this entry »