for all forms of monitoring of moveable units. The term fleet can include lorries and trucks, seagoing vessels, buses and taxis. Traditional fleet management is a manual process, but with modern telecoms technology this work can be simplified, streamlined and improved. We also see that the user areas for application of this technology are expanding. Freight forwarders and other companies see the fleet management solution as an opportunity to manage containers and other unmanned units. It is important for all parties in the transport industry to have good management systems. The fleet management solution that Telenor Norway offers in collaboration with our partners can be used to collect, structure, analyse and present data from each transport unit which the company has at its disposal. Punctuality and service are key competitive advantages within the transport industry. For example, by monitoring all vehicles it is possible to identify delays, allocate tasks more efficiently and answer customer queries accurately. In addition, fleet usage can be analysed over time to see whether the company should change its procedures. the company's dispatchers can use the fleet management service to see if any of the other lorries in the business are located nearby and can take over the delivery. Fleet management is an excellent tool which small and large companies can use to increase their profitability, service level and security. Our fleet management service communicates via GSM. Positioning is performed continuously and accurately with GPS. All mobile communication takes place over Telenor Norway's mobile network and users are thus ensured of an unrivalled coverage almost everywhere. The solution is equally useful for customers who send their fleet on assignments outside Norwegian borders. device's geographic position. This is achieved by sending signals to a receiver by means of satellites orbiting the earth. The GPS therefore works worldwide, around the clock and irrespective of weather conditions. called 2G because it was the second generation of mobile technology to be developed. The GSM technology is used for many different purposes. In addition to GPS navigation, standard text messages between mobile phones (SMS) is the user application with which most people are familiar. Their vehiCles, vessels, ConTainers and oTher porTable or mobile uniTs. mobile TeChnology allows Companies To reCord and doCumenT whaT aCTiviTy has Taken plaCe and dispaTChers have an exCellenT Tool for planning fuTure assignmenTs. |