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GPS Vehicle Tracking – An Introduction

If you have a big logistics company managing a large fleet of vehicles for transporting goods then you should certainly try out a reliable and advanced transportation management systems. One of the advanced features of such vehicle routing software is the GPS (Global Positioning System) vehicle tracking system. The GPS fleet tracking helps you to keep track of your vehicles and ensures secure, safe and faster delivery of your transportation goods. The Global Positioning System was first implemented at the Pentagon in 1973 and the first operational GPS satellite was launched in 1978. By the 90s the system more functional with 24 orbiting satellites transmitting radio signals.   This opened way for yet another digital revolution and more and more applications started using GPS systems. In a  GPS vehicle tracking system, a GPS receiver is  installed on to a vehicle and the GPS receiver send out information to a back office.…