Author Archives: Armand G.

World’s Safest Car Seat ‘Carkoon’ Uses Airbag, GPS Technology To Protect Children During Car Collisions

Look similar to many conventional infant carriers

British engineers have designed a prototype for the world’s safest car seat.

GPS Tracking System Leads Police to Walmart Thief

A man was arrested after he was caught stealing computers a from a Walmart in North Carolina. Police made the arrest all thanks to a GPS tracking system.

GPS Tracking System Leads to Arrest of Four Men in Construction Theft

GPS tracking system led to arrest of four men accused of stealing close to $800 worth of shingles and a DeWalt tool from a construction site in Edmond, OK.

Outdated GPS Tracking Devices in Charlotte’s Government Fleet

Outdated GPS Tracking Devices in Charlotte’s Government Fleet Create Loophole For Dishonest Employees like Archer who was Caught Joyriding

Sunshine Landscape Sees Positive ROI in 18 Days With FieldLogix Fleet GPS

Upon installing FieldLogix fleet GPS, Carlos’ suspicions were immediately confirmed, and what he found was much worse than he had ever suspected.

By using the system’s activity reports, he found that his “honor system” was being abused by his employees. By having an accurate way to measure daily work hours, his overtime costs dropped immediately.

****In fact, his overtime costs dropped by more than 2 hours per man per day with no change in the workload. Based on Carlos’ calculations, he paid for the entire first year of the system within the first 18 days. ****

Clinic Uses Inhalers With GPS Tracking Sensor To Monitor Asthma Attacks

asthma-inhaler-GPS-trackingWhen a patient pushes the inhaler button, the device delivers a shot of medication, and triggers a sensor equipped with GPS tracking technology that records when and where the inhaler was used.

MetroLink Launches Tracking System ‘Positive Train Control’ To Help Prevent Collisions

the tracking system could have prevented a deadly train crash in 2008 when a Metrolink train ran a stop signal in Chatsworth and slammed into an oncoming freight train.

New GPS Tracking Law Says Police Can Monitor People Who Violate Restraining Orders

Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker has signed a bill this week that allows judges to order GPS tracking for people who violate restraining orders.

Gas Prices Up 15 Cents Over Last Month

More Gas Price Increases Expected During Peak Summer Driving Season (April – September)

Police Use GPS Tracking To Find Radio Shack Armed Robbery Suspect

Chicago police say GPS technology foiled an armed robbery.