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FieldLogix announces the release of its guide for creating a company policy for dash cameras. The guide discusses all of the factors involved when creating a dash camera policy and how to make the policy driver-friendly in order to minimize driver resistance. “In todays’ litigious world, fleets are often targeted by unscrupulous motorists for insurance […]
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Fleet management systems have been around a while and have become so complex that it has evolved into Field Resource Management. This article explores 5 reasons why all fleets need at least a basic Field Resource Management system.
In Mexico many families are constantly living under the threat of being kidnapped. It is a scary but true reality. Kidnappings are up 317 percent in the past five years, according to a recent Mexican congressional report.
Wealthy and upper class Mexicans living in fear of being kidnapped are turning to GPS tracking devices as a precautionary measure. People are spending thousands of dollars to have GPS tracking-enabled RFID chips implanted under their skin and the skin of family members.
However, scientists are claiming the tracking devices don’t work, according to The Washington Post.
The chip, implanted in the tissue between the shoulder and elbow, sends a signal to a GPS tracking device that the wearer carries. The chip relays a signal to an external Global Positioning System unit the size of a cellphone, but if the owner is stripped of the GPS device in the event of an abduction, Xega can still track down its clients by sending radio signals to the implant. The company says it has helped rescue 178 clients in the past decade
According to the Post, this claim seems very unlikely to be true.
From the proliferation of vehicle GPS tracking technology to autonomous car testing, connected vehicles are the way of the future. A future likely including cars that can communicate with one another, nearby traffic lights, and even buildings. More importantly, connected vehicles could make the roads much safer. The Department of Transportation estimates the technology could […]
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has deemed the month of July as National Vehicle Theft Prevention Month. While the NHTSA‘s campaign targets the consumer, there are essential statistics all fleets need to keep in mind. Just the facts… According to the NHTSA, a vehicle is stolen every 43.8 seconds in the US. Throughout July, […]
Last-mile insurance & safety compliance As deliveries boom in an increasingly more remote and digital world, last-mile delivery is more critical than ever. Retailers depend upon last-mile truckers to ensure on-time deliveries. With more growth opportunities than ever before in the supply chain industry, fleets are looking to expand by adding qualified drivers and fleet […]
Sustainability can take various forms along the supply chain, from operations to product packaging and delivery. Sustainability refers to creating long-term value by finding a balance that allows businesses to get what they need to run without overusing or overextending their resources. As businesses evolve and expand, so makes their environmental impact. According to a […]
This summer, many of us are returning to our offices. So, as we return, let’s take a moment and recognize those who kept our office buildings (and homes) in good shape for us. Service technicians have been keeping the world turning during these unprecedented times. They are brand ambassadors, heroes on site who have remained […]
Have the challenges of the past year left you feeling overwhelmed? Exhausted? You’re not alone. It’s time to reset, recalibrate and focus on the future! Recently, Yukon Palmer sat down for a webinar with our integration partner, Key2Act, sharing insights into what he’s learned from FieldLogix customers over the last ultra-challenging year. He shares a […]
