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Fleet Tracking

GPS World's Fleet Tracking section offers exclusive daily news, features, opinion pieces, and product information on use of GPS and GNSS technologies for fleet management and freight tracking.


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Rand McNally Upgrades TND 760 Mobile Comm/Fleet Management System   May 22, 2012

Rand McNally has announced a new pricing plan, new features, and a new warranty program for its single-box compliance solution for fleets. The TND 760 Fleet Edition is a next-generation in-cab electronic on-board recorder (EOBR) device that installs in less than 30 minutes, is low cost, and is...More>>

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Trimble Introduces New DR+GPS Module for Vehicle and Asset Tracking Applications   May 15, 2012

Trimble has introduced the Aardvark DR+GPS module that combines dead reckoning (DR) with GPS technology on a single, compact board. The Trimble Aardvark DR+GPS module provides positioning information when GPS signals are limited or not available, such as in urban canyons and tunnels. The Aardvark...More>>

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Taoglas to Introduce Dominator Antenna with Wider GLONASS Bandwith   April 20, 2012

Taoglas is launching the AA.16X Dominator series of antennas, which have a wider bandwidth to cover the GLONASS operating frequencies up to 1610 MHz, a good axial ratio, and a double resonance design for optimum reception at the centre frequencies. The company will showcase its line of antennas at...More>>

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Qualcomm Announces Commercial Availability of MCP50 for Fleet Management   April 17, 2012

Qualcomm announced the commercial availability of the Mobile Computing Platform 50 (MCP50). For fleets of all sizes, the fleet management solution helps transportation companies meet safety and regulatory compliance requirements to manage their business operations, Qualcomm said. Qualcomm also...More>>

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u-blox Launches GLONASS/GPS/QZSS Positioning Module   April 2, 2012

u-blox, the Swiss positioning and wireless module and chip company, announces an all-in-one satellite positioning receiver module, the LEA-6N. The low-power, cost-effective module delivers fast, high-accuracy positioning, u-blox said. It is targeted at industrial telematics applications in Russia...More>>

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Descartes Acquires GeoMicro   February 15, 2012

Descartes Systems Group, a provider of global leader in logistics technology, has acquired GeoMicro, a California-based provider of advanced geographic information systems (GIS) and commercial turn-by-turn navigation.More>>

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Sylectus Offers Web-Based Dashboard for Fleet Management   February 13, 2012

Sylectus, a strategic business unit of Qualcomm Enterprise Services, announces the availability of SylectDash, its new web-based dashboard solution that allows real-time access to mission critical information to improve fleet management. With SylectDash, customers can access fleet information to...More>>

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Out in Front: When the Gavel Comes Down   February 1, 2012

Perhaps you don’t track suspected criminals in your spare time, nor do you design or supply a GNSS product that does so. Still, the fresh Supreme Court ruling on GPS use for this purpose reverberates for you, in ways yet unknown. The most interesting part of the court’s ruling pops up in a...More>>

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Navman Wireless Debuts ‘Buy What You Need’ Fleet Tracking Packages in U.S.   January 10, 2012

Navman Wireless today announced a “buy what you need” fleet tracking subscription structure that enables business and construction fleet managers to choose from three software packages at different monthly price points depending on their specific data requirements. Available now in the U.S....More>>

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Navman Wireless Adds Multi-Stop Route Optimization to Fleet Tracking System   January 6, 2012

Navman Wireless has added a route optimization capability to its OnlineAVL2 fleet tracking software through integration with Dashfly’s web-based mapping service. The new option — available only in the U.S. — is designed to save time, mileage and fuel by enabling dispatchers to calculate the...More>>