Technology News Tracker: Telematics Providing More Insight and Connectivity

Telematics systems go beyond location-based services to provide machine data and connectivity.

June 11, 2021
Sara Jensen


Telematics have significantly evolved over the past decade. These systems have gone beyond providing location-based services to now offering machine insights and connectivity. Incorporation of more data analytics, artificial intelligence and vision technology is providing equipment owners with more information.

Components and systems will become more connected going forward, necessitating further telematics system advancements.

READ MORE: Telematics go Beyond Fleet Management

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