5 considerations for purchasing GPS tracking software KMO

What should you consider when buying a GPS tracking system?

| August 2022 |

GPS trackers and vehicle and equipment tracking systems provide peace of mind and make work easier and more streamlined. Therefore, it is essential to choose the best GPS tracking system for the unique needs of business. Consider some of these factors when deciding which of the best GPS trackers for small businesses is best suited.

Type of asset

Whether it's a vehicle, a trailer or valuable machinery or equipment, there are specific trackers for each type of business asset, so choose the right type of hardware for (tracking) by type.

Installation Method

Determine what type of GPS tracking devices you need:

  • For your fleet: plug-in via OBD II port, wired, or battery powered
  • For your machinery and equipment: Passive or active tracking sensors

3. Real-time versus periodic updates

Decide how often you need location updates (live, or deferred) and what you will primarily use the recorded data for.

4. Device and software functions

Different trackers offer different levels of features. Consult with your team, and make an overview of the essential features you need, and possible add-ons that might apply later. Choose your GPS tracking system according to possible add-ons and technology updates.

Reliability 5.

Not only is it necessary that both hardware and software continue to function properly, but it is also important to be assured of professional customer service and technical 'in the field' support.

The right choice of GPS tracking system for SME

When choosing the right GPS tracking device for small vehicle and machine parks, as a business owner you need a solution that is reliable, certified and most importantly easy to install and use. We recognize that you can't spare the time to learn robust new technology or play with complicated technical installations.

GPS tracking for an SME business should help managers streamline the entire process from installation to ongoing use. These 4 GPS tracking considerations for small fleets will help you make the right choice for a GPS tracking system that will help you protect your valuable assets, improve operations and encourage better driving habits for greater safety and longevity.

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