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GPS Delivers the Freshest Food Possible

Restaurants and grocery stores all over the country count on delivery trucks. Without these trucks, perishable items wouldn’t last very long. Assuring the quality of items such as produce also ensures that food is safe to eat. Pedigree Technologies’ OneView helps delivery companies achieve their goals through the use of GPS technology. This technology ensures

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GPS Is A Powerful Farming Tool

RapidEye, a German company, is helping farmers everywhere grow better crops. The company uses five different satellites that tracking weather, farming data, and other useful information. Using these GPS tracking details, the company can then tell farmers all around the world when to plant crops, what to do about bad crops, and how to manage

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New South Wales Government Is Tracking to Kill Wild Dogs

The New South Wales Government (NSW) has purchased more than $1 million dollars worth of GPS tracking collars. These collars were recently affixed to the necks of wild dogs that roam the lands. The government hopes to find out where the dogs roam, what they do on a regular basis, and best to bait these

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Combating Bird Flu with GPS Tracking

Scientists have used GPS tracking for years to study the migratory patterns of birds and other animals. The devices provide hands on information about the summer and winter movements of animals that could not otherwise be viewed closely enough by humans to gain any significant data. Now, using that same technology, researchers are learning more

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GPS Tracking: The World’s Latest Peacemaker

You’ve certainly heard of using GPS tracking to locate landmarks, but how about using it to create them? One of the noblest uses for this innovative technology is surveying land and settling disputes between those who need assistance in dividing it. This occurs on a regular basis not only in the United States, but also

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GPS Tracking Study: Wolves Eat Substantial Amount of Cattle

According to researchers from the University of Alberta, who tracked wolves using GPS tracking devices, wolves in the Alberta region take in a substantial amount of their nutrition from cattle. While this fact is no surprise to cattle ranchers in the province, it is nice to have concrete, empirical data to back up this long-held

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GPS Tracking Goes Hog Wild

For many homeowners, going “hog wild” isn’t just an expression. It’s a daily reality. Wild hogs present dangerous and destructive hazards to people in states from coast to coast including California, Texas, Louisiana, Missouri, Florida, and many more. Hogs have been known to attack deer and threaten children on playgrounds and will also destroy natural

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NFU Warns Farmers to Use GPS Trackers

The National Farmers Union has recently posted a press release that warns farmers all across England to watch out for all-terrain theft. Rough terrain vehicles are high on the theft list, and many farmers have become recent victims of such theft. The NFU also reports that GPS trackers have been highly successful when it comes

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Surprising Equipment Theft Stats

Just as some cars are stolen more frequently than others, thieves tend to target certain equipment brands more than others. There are various reasons why thieves prefer one brand over another, yet most people who own heavy equipment are not aware of these popular brands. The National Equipment Register recently listed some of the heavy

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Types of Equipment that Thieves Love to Target

All types of equipment are vulnerable to theft. Yet, some equipment is more appealing to thieves than other types of equipment. The National Equipment Register (NER) recently printed a report detailing the types of equipment that are stolen on a regular basis. If you own any type of equipment from a backhoe to a fleet

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