GPS tracking technology provides options for a number of business applications, making your operation run more smoothly, with organization and efficiency. When selecting a GPS tracker for your business use cases, you should consider your specific needs to ensure that you select the best devices for the task. You should be able to answer the following questions:  What type of asset do you need to track? A business tool, a vehicle, a shipment?  How long will you be tracking? Temporarily, permanently?  How many assets need to be tracked? A single item, a fleet of vehicles?  Knowing the answers to these...

Police departments all over the country have adopted the use of GPS trackers for a variety of uses, thereby improving performance and reducing expenses. The use of GPS devices provides police departments with real-time information, which helps them to operate more effectively. There are some concerns about privacy when it comes to the use of GPS, however, making it important for police officers to follow appropriate protocols. Let’s examine the various ways GPS trackers can be used by police departments and consider the benefits and possible concerns that arise. GPS Tracking Devices For Managing a Police Force There are multiple...

Many potential Zasco GPS tracker users wonder if it’s legal to track assets, vehicles, and people via GPS. The answer is that it is legal to use a GPS tracking device on any vehicle or asset you own, but before you use a GPS tracking device on someone else’s person, vehicle, or property, it’s important to be familiar with current federal, state, and local laws. Laws are continually being readdressed as new cases are popping up in the legal world, so it’s important to stay up-to-date on these changes.  GPS tracking is an easy and affordable way to monitor a...

GPS trackers have quickly become an indispensable business tool. Delivery services, like UPS and FedEx, use GPS tracking to provide customers with reliable, up-to-date delivery information. Public transportation services utilize GPS trackers to keep drivers on schedule. And logistics companies that handle large fleets rely on these trackers to monitor their drivers and valuable assets. GPS tracking can help reduce drivers’ excessive stops by analyzing route efficiency and helping managers suggest improvements. But there’s a lot more to gain from GPS tracking than savings. How Companies Use GPS Tracking GPS tracking serves a multitude of purposes. Most commonly, it’s used...

Advancements continue to be made with technology each and every day, and the same goes for technology specifically concerning Global Positioning Systems (GPS) trackers and navigators. Drivers no longer need to handle oversized road maps while navigating unknown cities, and parents can easily locate their children and loved ones via GPS applications on both their cellphones. The interactive and reliable technologies available through GPS today have positively changed the way people live their lives on a daily basis. There’s a wide variety of new GPS technology available on the market – from low and high-end GPS navigation systems to help...

Fuel cards are convenient because employees like Rohit can buy fuel with company money. However, more importantly for Rohit, he occasionally uses his company card to buy fuel for his personal car. In other words, Rohit is committing a rather common offense called fuel card fraud. Fuel Card Fraud Costs Big Money Rohit might point out that he’s only taking a few Rupees here and there. That being mentioned, businesses lose tons of money because of people like Rohit. In particular, there are two big costs. Fuel slippage. Firstly, fuel theft leads to higher fuel costs. Businesses might employ several “Rohit”....

The vehicle had disappeared without a trace weeks earlier. Sharky Laguana — owner of a San Francisco business that rents out Mercedes-Benz vans — figured he’d never be able to track down his stolen property. As luck would have it, he didn’t need to. Driving back to work after a dental appointment one afternoon in February, Laguana’s missing $60,000 van pulled up right beside him. The shocked businessman found himself in a precarious position. He could confront the occupants of the van or call the police for help. Laguana chose the latter as he followed the van across town. But Laguana said...