4 min read In a time when most companies manage remote or field-based employees, the adoption of GPS (Global Positioning System) tracker has surged. This technology is widely embraced by businesses for diverse purposes, such as monitoring mileage (39%), streamlining routes for optimization (29%), and enhancing job safety (33%). Additional applications of GPS tracking include: Over the last […]
4 min read Growth-oriented businesses are always on the lookout for potential areas of improvement. Time management with a GPS time tracking system can be your key to maximum productivity in the workplace. However, there is still a hesitation among some field service businesses to view it as a worthwhile investment. The doubts often result from a […]
4 min read Field services industry worldwide has a longstanding practice of monitoring their employees during working hours. It’s common for employers to use apps such as time clocks equipped with Global Positioning System (GPS) to keep tabs on their workforce. While GPS tracking apps offer several advantages, it also raises concerns about privacy and legal considerations. Businesses […]
5 min read Downtime is a common challenge in industrial field services. It can happen when a critical piece of machinery breaks down, halting productivity and causing frustration. There are many reasons why downtime happens, even with meticulous planning. Some of the most common challenges are inaccurate time and attendance records, manual scheduling processes, and the absence […]
6 min read Do you find managing your field employee easy? Are you often worried that they are utilizing their time effectively? A lot of such questions arise when you have employees working on different job sites. For a field service business, a location tracking app is of paramount importance to streamline operations. Tracking employee location is often […]
5 min read There is a growing trend of using home health aides to provide care for the elderly and the sick in their homes. This trend, however, poses a host of potential problems. For example, the cost of providing home health services has been increasing dramatically over the past few years. There are a host of other […]
5 min read What is Geofencing? A Geofence is a virtual boundary around a predefined real-world area of interest. A virtual perimeter (geofence) can be put up using geofencing software. Imagine it as a digital perimeter that can be drawn around a specific physical area, much like a fence delineating the boundaries of a property. However, in the […]
5 min read Employee GPS tracking is becoming more common in workplaces. With the improvement of SatNav systems and the increased use of smartphones, many businesses have adopted GPS tracking systems to track their employees in order to monitor their work throughout their hours of service. Over the last few years, the cost involving the installation of tracking […]
3 min read Over the last decade, evolving methods of GPS tracking technology and location-based services (LBS) have increasingly allowed businesses and employers to use Global Positioning System (GPS) technologies to track their field employees. When GPS tracking was first incorporated into business operations, physical hardware […]
6 min read As employees are working from various field locations, the need for accurate and efficient timekeeping has become more critical than ever. GPS timesheet apps have emerged as a popular solution to help businesses track employee work hours and locations in real time. However, not all GPS timesheet apps are created equal. In fact, many of […]