Using WIFI Networks to Monitor Fleets on the Move

Municipalities that have deployed low-cost wireless Wi-Fi networks are seeking new applications to run over those networks, and enable businesses and residents to reap the benefits of access.

Each community has its own reasons for deploying wide-scale wireless infrastructure, whether low-cost Internet access for citizens, making government more efficient, enhancing public safety or spurring economic development. However, once broadband wireless infrastructure is in place, any municipality can improve its fleet operations - whether that fleet comprises 10 vehicles or 10,000.

A wireless fleet monitoring system is one of the many wireless applications that a municipality can deploy over wireless infrastructure. In so doing, a municipality will enjoy cost savings and increased efficiencies in fleets used for utilities, law enforcement, and more. Going one step further, a city can even allow other local businesses to run wireless fleet services over this shared infrastructure

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Written by GPS Tracking Guy on September 11th, 2006 with no comments.
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