M2M Applications -Track & Trace for vehicles and mobile equipment
Description:
- Transfer of GPS position data from a vehicle to a central office or transport headquarters through a mobile wireless data terminal
- Transfer of additional information to a central office (driver ID, status information, etc.)
- Transfer of control commands and information to the vehicle (ignition on/off, order confirmation, etc.)
Applications:
- Route and transport order planning, order processing
- Fleet management and passenger information systems
- Electronic driver's logbook
Objectives:
- Theft protection and tracking
- Route optimization
Advantages:
- Increased turnover and profits
- Increased customer satisfaction and customer retention
- Protection of investments