The JCB LiveLink Control Tower system allows fleet owners to import fleet data from any telematics system compliant
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FMS Tech launches geofencing software for fleet management
Geofencing gives control of establishing a virtual boundary around a specified location and sends alerts when a specific vehicle enters or exits the area
EU starts deployment of automatic emergency call system in cars
All new passenger vehicle models that hit the EU market after March 31, 2018, will come with eCall as standard
Eliminating guesswork for operators
Machine control systems with UI-driven software could help operators of all skill levels boost productivity
Telematics helps Saudi company recover stolen backhoe loaders
Saudi Arabia based Najla Establishment managed to recover its stolen construction vehicles with the help of JCB’s telematics and machine fleet monitoring system
Rental Solutions and Services orders 400 JCB power generators
RSS launched its RS range of rental-specific generators last year
John Deere acquires machine learning business for $305m
John Deere has agreed to acquire California-based tech firm Blue River Technology that has developed machine learning for specific agriculture applications
Restrata wins contract to supply 500 vehicles to UAE’s Aramex
Aramex’s 500-strong fleet will be fitted with in-vehicle monitoring devices in a bid to improve asset visibility and operational efficiency
Are you prepared for the enforcement of digital tyre monitoring?
Restrata’s David Nicholls explains how plans by the UAE’s ESMA to enforce tyre digital pressure monitoring are a logical consequence of tyre safety issues, and it will drive telematics adoption
WABCO acquires India-based telematics startup AssetTrackr
Commercial vehicles supplier WABCO Holdings expands global fleet management capabilities by wholly acquiring the business of AssetTrackr, a Bangalore-based startup