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Using GPS to Help Manage Your Business

Fleet-Tracking Software Can be Invaluable Tool
May 13, 2013

GPS fleet-tracking software is one of the most important investments you can make for your business because its functionality encompasses a wide range of features.


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Business Reinvestments Pay Dividends

March 25, 2013

For a company that’s been in business 118 years, making upgrades isn’t an option, it’s a necessity. That’s why Butch Welsch, president of Welsch Heating & Cooling Co., St. Louis, always makes sure to stick to one key principle despite the rapidly changing times we live in: First impressions are everything.


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DataNab LLC: Transportation Temperature Sensors

December 24, 2012
A range of 1-Wire temperature sensors integrates with GPS and telematics systems to add temperature monitoring functionality to existing vehicle tracking and diagnostics capabilities. The sensor technology provides GPS and telematics systems with the added benefit of monitoring engine, cab, trailer, or other temperatures.


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Fleet Transitions to Better Fuel Economy

November 5, 2012
The tools of the trade are not confined to what technicians carry in their toolboxes. The type of vehicles that technicians transport their toolboxes in can be just as important. Can changing your vehicles change your bottom line?


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NexTraq™: GPS Vehicle Routing Functionality

April 23, 2012
The new ClearPath routing functionality, offered within the GPS Fleet Tracking platform, allows dispatchers and drivers to save time and money by finding the quickest route for a vehicle’s workday. The feature takes all of the locations and stops in a vehicle’s route and orders them to create the shortest route.


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HVAC Contractors Use High Tech to Stay in Touch

January 30, 2012
Two HVAC contractors are using modern technology — iPads, GPS, and remote monitoring — to stay one step ahead of their competition and one step closer to their employees.


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Telogis Inc.: Fleet Routing Application

January 30, 2012
Businesses can give geographic-centric routes to drivers without limiting routing options to those boundaries with the patent-pending Advanced Territories technology on the Telogis Route 3.0. Route 3.0 is a Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) multivehicle route optimization application.


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NexTraq™: Fleet Tracking Platform

January 9, 2012
The Fleet Tracking platform provides the tools to manage a fleet and achieve measurable results. Designed for reliability and easy implementation, the cloud-based NexTraq solution provides the information to efficiently manage a fleet and maximize revenue.


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Software Solutions for HVAC Firms

December 26, 2011
HVAC contractors have a plethora of software products to choose from, all of which are designed to make their companies run more smoothly and generate more profit. Here are just a few of the software solutions that contractors may want to consider.


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Going Mobile Benefits Contractors

December 26, 2011
Most contractors have already given their technicians some type of basic mobile device — often a cell phone or two-way radio — while others have invested in total mobile solutions that include tablet PCs and portable printers. With the cost of mobile technology decreasing, now may be the perfect time to see if it makes sense to go mobile.


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Selling Zoning is Easier Than You Might Think

This overview of the benefits of zoning includes tips for selling to consumers and businesses. Tom Jackson discusses options for new construction and retrofit, as well as some ways a residential contractor can get into the light commercial business with zoning products. Speaker: Tom Jackson, CEO, Jackson Systems
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