Telematics

Volvo - Wed July 24, 2019

Volvo Releases Video Series Lampooning Traditional Equipment Telematics

MID: 140, PSID: 15, FMI: 8 — many construction equipment owners and fleet managers have been hit with round after round of confusing fault codes like this as part of their telematics systems. Instead of deciphering a large number of fault codes, Volvo CE customers with an ActiveCare Direct subscription receive a simple case alertby e-mail about the most urgent issues....

Jared Haughton – SPECIAL TO CEG - Mon June 10, 2019

Eight Tips When Evaluating a High-Hour Used Machine

When looking for a used piece of equipment, you may ask yourself if it's smarter to invest in one with low hours. But the answer to that question isn't always black and white. For one, many people might assume too quickly that a wheel loader with 2,000 hours is in better shape than one with 8,000 hours — but that's not necessarily the case....

Genie - Tue January 29, 2019

New Fleet Management Solutions With Genie Lift Connect Telematics

Developed in direct response to rental customers' unique business needs, the Genie Lift Connect program is a telematics offering focused on actionable information, flexibility and transparency. No matter what size of aerial equipment fleet — from 10 to 10,000 machines — equipment management is something that rental stores do every day....

Craig Mongeau - Wed January 31, 2018

Fleet Intelligence Brings Data Together in One Location

Work your equipment …. Work your data, too. That's exactly the way Scottsdale, Ariz., based Foresight Intelligence sees it. Founded in 2010, the company started out as a business software company — a few years later, by “accident,” said Foresight founder and CEO Dale Hanna, the company decided to apply its software expertise to heavy equipment telematics....

Wed March 22, 2017

Topcon Announces New Wi-Fi Capability for Imaging Station

Topcon Positioning Group announces the addition of advanced connectivity options to its DS-200i direct aiming imaging station. The DS-200i, now with Wi-Fi access, provides real-time, touchscreen video and photo imaging to capture measured positions....