In the transport world, every minute and every liter of fuel counts. Routes that are just a tad inefficient, drivers that are unexpectedly idle, or vehicles that are untraceable outside of working hours all cost time and money. Yet, many companies still operate without real-time insight into their fleets. Even though the technology to solve this problem is now simpler and more affordable than ever.
With a GPS tracker that is connected directly to the battery, you as a transport company have a complete overview of all your vehicles, wherever they are driving.
Always connected and no hassle with charging
A GPS tracker connected to the battery remains active continuously as long as the vehicle has power. So there are no batteries to charge and no risk of the tracker suddenly failing. Installation is also surprisingly simple. The positive and negative wires are connected to the battery, the tracker is linked to the online dashboard, and within ten minutes the system is ready to use.
As soon as the ignition is turned on, the tracker automatically sends location, speed, and route information. And this continues throughout the day, even when the vehicle is parked.
Valuable for every transport company
The biggest advantage is visibility. You can see at a glance where each vehicle is located. This simplifies route planning, prevents unnecessary waiting for customers, and helps optimize driver deployment.
The tracker also provides insight into driving behavior and downtime. This shows how much time a vehicle spends on the road and where unnecessary kilometers are being driven. This information helps save fuel, plan more efficiently, and improve overall business operations. Everything happens fully automatically, without any additional work for the driver.
One dashboard for the entire fleet
All vehicles are clearly displayed in a single dashboard. Whether there are three or three hundred, you always have real-time insight into the location, routes, and status of each vehicle. This system allows you to generate reports and easily view your trip history.
Communicating with customers also becomes easier. Because you know exactly where a vehicle is, you can provide realistic delivery times and respond more quickly to schedule changes. The dashboard can be accessed via computer, tablet, or smartphone, so you have access to your fleet anytime, anywhere.
Safety and reliability
Besides efficiency, the system also enhances safety. If a vehicle unexpectedly changes location or goes offline, you'll see it immediately on the dashboard. Should anything go wrong, you can quickly intervene based on the last position.
The trackers use a combination of GPS, LBS and WiFi positioning, ensuring reliable location even in areas with poor signal strength.
Ready to use within ten minutes
Installing the tracker is easy and requires no technical expertise. After connecting it to the battery, the tracker is automatically recognized on the dashboard. From that moment on, you can monitor the tracker live, track routes, and generate reports. The system works immediately and requires no subscription or complicated configuration.
Conclusion
For transport companies looking for more control over their vehicles while saving costs, battery-powered GPS tracking is a smart investment. The system is reliable, easy to install, and provides the overview needed to improve daily planning.
Want to experience how easy it is? Contact us at sales@siltcon.nl or request a demo. Within minutes, your first vehicle will be fully visible on the dashboard, giving you real-time insight into your entire fleet.
