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Track 'em down: keep an eye on your employees in the field.(Wireless)(DCS)(Brief Article)

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| March 01, 2003 | Hogan, Mike | COPYRIGHT 2003 Entrepreneur Media, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Where are your people? Have they made that sales call, delivered that part? GPS-enabled wireless communication devices from companies like DCS (www.dcs.com) and @Road (www.atroad.com) can give you precise answers to these and more questions on vehicle, personnel and inventory whereabouts. Ranging from $500 to $1,500, these devices can give you the miles, speed and route a vehicle has taken, and even the duration of a service call.

The information is broadcast over cell phone data bands to the Web, where you can see reports and map views on data that help analyze routing, gas usage and vehicle maintenance schedules. Vehicle tracking ...

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