Through the use of a trailer tracking solution, you will notice you gain various different security benefits across your entire fleet of trailers. Trailer trackers help you to keep your trailers themselves safe as well as providing you with their real-time location as well as their status so you have specific information about your cargo at all times.
Our trailer trackers provide you with peace of mind - you understand that your cargo is safe throughout the entire journey. Therefore, you can update your customers that are waiting for you to arrive on site with your driver's current location. This will help to improve the customer satisfaction as they won't be worried about whether or not their cargo is still on the way or if they aren't going to arrive that day.
Your businesses most valuable assets are within the trailers you use everyday, that's why having full visibility of your fleet, including the trailers, is one of the most important aspect for your fleet.
By using our trailer trackers, you get everything you'd need to know about your trailers through looking at the RAM Tracking live map. Our FMB100 unit can be installed within your trailer with ease - whilst our trackers usually take their power from the engine, our trailer trackers take power from the side light connection and takes its earthing point from within the trailer too.
The housing that we selected makes it look like it has earth connections within, this is to help discourage tampering. This trailer tracking system is an absolute game changer for any company that has a fleet of trailers on the road.
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By ensuring that your drivers arrive on time, you help to keep your customers happy, which is an incredibly important aspect of your day to day operations. When cargo arrives on time, your customers are encouraged to come back for repeated deliveries as you have been shown as a reliable service.
So, by using trailer trackers, you can ensure that your drivers are remaining productive and efficient every day that they are driving a company vehicle. You ensure that your drivers are able to catch up if they are behind due to traffic, see if they are on time for their current job that they are on their way to and ensure the rest of the day goes smoothly.
You can even make sure that if a vehicle breaks down, you can quickly find out which one of your drivers is closest to the job that needs to be completed so the cargo can be delivered on time still - you can very quickly find this information out by going through the RAM Tracking web app. Doing this ensures that your customers will always receive cargo with minimal delays, helping you strengthen customer relations.
Trailer monitoring has an incredible amount of uses, a large number of which helps you to encourage customers to come back to your company for deliveries.
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The use a trailer tracker allows you to understand where your vehicle and trailer, which therefore means your precious cargo, is at all times. You can also see if someone is currently driving one of the vehicles outside of your work hours. As vehicles with a trailer attached are used for business only, additionally, they will usually be parked up at a yard at the end of the day, so you will always know if a vehicle has been stolen.
If and when a vehicle has been stolen you can respond quickly to the situation as you know the exact location of that vehicle, this allows you to immediately get the authorities involved. You can update them with real-time information on the specififc location as well as any updates on the direction they are travelling, this will help you to recover the vehicle and the cargo as quickly as possible.
You always have visibility of your valuable assets thanks to having trailer trackers in place.
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Trailer tracking solutions allow you to proactively optimize your driver's routes. If your drivers are following the same route every day, you will, over time, notice that they could cover that same distance in a more efficient way.
Having a trailer GPS system in place allows you to then use the RAM Tracking web app or mobile app to your advantage. For example, you can proactively optimize your driver's routes by using our route replay feature. Our route replay feature shows you the exact route that they took on a certain day, it will also show you if the driver was breaking the speed limit of the area. This is incredibly effective in saving money on the amount of fuel used each day.
This information can be used to coach your drivers helping them to use more optimized routes so they are covering their route whilst using less fuel. The longer that time goes on, the more obvious the savings will be.
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Polygon geofences provide you with a whole new level of control with RAM Tracking by providing you with notifications on when one of your tracked vehicles enters or exits the predetermined area that you set.
This gives you a range of benefits with your trailer tracking system:
This allows you to understand if you need to coach specific drivers so they are not starting their days late and leaving early, or you can quickly act to ensure that the authorities are aware that one of your vehicles have been stolen as it happens, allowing you to give them real-time information of where the vehicle is - helping vehicles get recovered much faster.
GET A QUOTETrailer tracking allows your business to gain insights into the location, movements and current status of your trailers in real-time allowing you to make informed decisions.
Through the use of a trailer tracking system, you can significantly improve the efficiency and productivity of your business. By taking in data and making informed decisions based upon the data you receive, you can also reduce your costs whilst improving your customer service and the security of your fleet.
Trailer tracking systems take advantage of GPS (Global Positioning System) technology. This utilizes at least 3 of an array of orbitting satellites to then triangulate on the position of your trailer tracker - giving you the information you need there and then.
Your provider will supply you with information on how to access a web-based portal which will allow you to log-in and gain insights into your fleet. Additionally, your provider may have a mobile app that supplies that same information, but you are able to access even when you are on the move.
It's incredibly important that you are in the loop with the most important activities of your fleet, this could be something like vehicles being active outside of regular business hours, or even instances of speeding. This is why most trailer tracking systems are built to allow you to set up the alerts that matter most so you are able to quickly respond to any potential issues.
As long as the trailer that you are looking to track has a trailer tracking system installed within it, you can receive real-time information on it alongside as many other trailers that you require. Talk to your provider about the number of trailers that you need to track so you can get a proper overview of your entire fleet.
The pricing tied to trailer tracking is dependent on the requirements of your fleet. It will change depending on the provider you choose, the size of your fleet, the features that you require, the length of contract that you are looking at taking out and if there will be a cost associated with installing the device.By speaking with your provider upfront and giving them this information, you can get the most accurate quote for your fleet.
You will receive all of the equipment that you need from your provider, but the main piece of special equipment that you need to actually get going is the trailer tracker itself. A trailer tracker is a small device which needs to be properly installed into your trailer, you will also need to get the proper credentials from your provider so you can properly access the web-app and mobile app (if they support a mobile app).
You'll be happy to hear that the information stored within the web-app and mobile app can only be accessed by authorized users - each individual requires their own set of credentials to access the trailer tracking information that is stored within, keeping your data safe. Additionally, all of your information is protected by the latest, industry-standard encryption that guarantees that your driver information remains safe.
Implementing trailer tracking is the perfect way to help improve the security of your fleet.
Trailer tracking was built with security in mind!
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