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Wireless Pioneers Join the FieldLogix Strategic Advisory Board

For Immediate Release Wireless Pioneers Join the FieldLogix Strategic Advisory Board  San Diego, CA December 5, 2012 – FieldLogix, provider of an award-winning Green GPS vehicle and asset management solution for North American businesses, announced today the formation of the FieldLogix Advisory Board, a panel of 5 wireless industry thought leaders who have been assembled [...]

Sheriff Uses GPS to Track Stolen Hay

As draughts continue, the impact to hay farms compounds, making the price of hay bale skyrocket. All across the nation, the price of hay has risen from $15 to $25 up to $300 a ton in some areas. According to Custom Hay Operator, Carl Martin, of California, “now that the crop is worth over $200 [...]

GPS Fleet Tracking Systems Help Companies By Reducing Costs and Increasing Productivity

Fleet managers are constantly trying to figure out ways to increase productivity while cutting costs. The economic recovery combined with rising fuel costs has made fleet management more challenging than ever. With fuel topping $4 a gallon or more in some regions, fleet operators are searching for ways to make their drivers more efficient, while [...]

IRS Sect 179 Allows Tax Write-Off For Your GPS Tracking System Purchase

Write-Off 100% Of Your GPS Tracking System Purchase Plus Realize A 35% Savings. Now may be the perfect time to invest in a GPS tracking system since the federal government will essentially pay for a large portion of it. Thanks to the extension and increased deductions with IRS Section 179, businesses can write off up to [...]

GPS Tracking Gadgets May Help Recovery, If Stolen

Many popular techno gadgets, including games consoles, laptops, tablets, and smartphones, have built-in GPS tracking capability.   As the holiday shopping season ramps up, more of these advanced devices will be purchased, making more of them available to be stolen. Some police agencies are encouraging consumers to enable the GPS tracking function of the gadgets. [...]

GPS Tracking System Helps Recover Stolen Money From Bank

A GPS tracking system was used to recover a bag stuffed full of stolen hundred dollar bills from a Bank of America branch in Buffalo, New York. The bag full of money was hidden inside a garbage can. Thanks to the GPS tracking system, police were able to quickly recover the money. The police will not disclose how [...]

GPS Tracking Helped Catch Car Jacking Suspect and Stolen Vehicle

A quick thinking car jacking victim used his vehicle’s GPS tracking system and his laptop computer to lead police to the suspect, according to North Jersey Police. Stalin Guzman, 24, of Paterson, New Jersey, was walking to his car when he saw a man on the street. They made eye contact and the suspect allegedly [...]

Study Finds 16.6% of Sex Offenders Evade GPS Tracking

According to a study conducted by Utica College, 16.6% of the 90,000 registered sex offenders being monitored by GPS tracking devices may be skirting the system. Some of the ways to circumvent the court-ordered tracking system is by moving residences frequently, using various social security numbers, using aliases or varying the spelling of their names. [...]

Employee Busted Driving Vehicle While Home Sick

Hiring a new fleet driver can be risky. As an employer, you entrust the new driver with your company vehicle and assume he will maintain good driving habits and represent your company positively. As one FieldLogix customer recently found, not all new hires are worthy of that trust. Melanie White of AirEconomics described their situation [...]

CEO of FieldLogix, to moderate MobileCON 2012 Thought Leadership M2M Panel

San Diego, CA October 2, 2012 – FieldLogix, provider of an award-winning Green GPS vehicle and asset management solution for North American businesses, announced today that Yukon Palmer, Founder and CEO of FieldLogix, will moderate a panel of M2M industry thought leaders at the upcoming MobileCON 2012 as part of their new Thought Leadership series. [...]