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A developers introduction to the ShimId

A Developers Introduction to the ShimId. With the goal in mind of making continuous technology improvements, adding new vehicle diagnostics is key.

October 20, 2014

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Fleet management: A challenging world?

Fleet Managers today are under pressure to minimize fleet costs, but many do not have the necessary information at their fingertips to make informed decisions.

September 30, 2014

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Maximizing a fleet’s health through monitoring data

Preventive maintenance is an integral process for every company striving to maximize the health of their fleet.

August 27, 2014

2 minute read

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The accuracy of geographical positioning systems

Geographical positioning systems (GPS) have become a ubiquitous part of our lives. How good is a modern day positioning system in measuring coordinates?

August 18, 2014

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GPS in the spotlight

GPS technology works when signals are sent from a network of satellites that orbit the earth in its atmosphere to your GPS device.

July 14, 2014

2 minute read

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Guide to the ins and outs of route optimization

With the introduction of advanced technology and fleet management solutions, companies and organizations with large fleets have recognized the significance.

July 14, 2014

2 minute read

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Third party integration in your telematics solution

The Geotab platform integrates with a diverse set of third party devices. Read about some popular applications including Garmin, Iridium Satellite, and HOS.

May 29, 2014

1 minute read

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The future of mapping and OpenStreetMap

Having a comprehensive map is important in the telematics industry as it serves as a tool that provides an easy to understand visualization of real-world data.

May 2, 2014

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Fleet flexibility with auto VIN detection

VIN detection with Geotab helps fleets easily identify vehicles and cross-reference with internal records should the need ever arise.

April 29, 2014

1 minute read

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Using third party telematics devices in MyGeotab

The power of the right platform can mean everything to a fleet manager. Learn how to integrate third party telematics devices in MyGeotab.

March 3, 2014

1 minute read

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Fortune 500 company uses telematics theft recovery

How Geotab's telematics solution helped a Fortune 500 company recover their stolen vehicle – pinpointing the exact location and trips history.

February 27, 2014

1 minute read

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New commercial fleet telematics videos now on YouTube

Watch new YouTube videos from Geotab on commercial fleet telematics videos: Driver Safety, Fleet Optimization, and Compliance.

February 26, 2014

1 minute read

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