What is GPS?

GPS stands for Global Positioning System. High above us, there are a group of 24 satellites orbiting the earth constantly providing information to tell us the map location (latitude and longitude) of a car or other vehicle. It also tells us how fast the vehicle is traveling and in what direction.

How is GPS Tracking Information Helpful?

* For parents, it takes some of the worry out of your kids driving long distances home from college. You know where they are and when to expect them home. * For parents of teenagers, you never have to wonder if your son or daughter is where they say they are. No more late night phone calls asking - "Where are you?” * For baby-boomers, the shoe is on the other foot - it helps to take some of the worry out of your elderly parents driving home from vacation or just driving around town. You know where they are and this allows them to be more independent. * GPS tracking is customer service at it's finest. You know instantly which of your drivers is closest to the customer needing help. * Imagine how thrilled your customers will be when you can tell them exactly when to expect their delivery! * For emplo

yers, using GPS tracking allows you to know how fast your employees are driving, how long a break they are taking (vehicle hasn't moved), and if they are where they say they are! * GPS tracking also allows you to monitor fuel usage based on how fast your employee is driving and the automatic mileage feature reminds you to schedule, regular preventative maintenance. * GPS tracking is customer service at it's finest! You know instantly which of your drivers is closest to the customer needing help. And Imagine how thrilled your customers will be when you can tell them exactly when to expect their delivery! * GPS Tracking can eliminate the need for having your truckers fill out driving logs. * Many insurance companies now offer discounts for vehicles protected with tracking systems.

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