2022 Buyers Guide: Construction Fleet Management
Learn what fleet management can do for your construction business and the steps to take in the buying process.
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Get more out of your assets and equipment
Monitor your valuable equipment with the help of Verizon Connect asset tracking solutions. Find new ways to enhance workflows, improve utilization, track maintenance and extend the life of your assets.
Equipment tracking
Track engine hours and maintenance history for heavy-duty equipment such as loaders, cranes, dozer and backhoes.
Trailer tracking
Across town or across the country, monitor every trailer in your fleet from your office or on the go.
High-value asset tracking
Having the right tools for the job is one thing. Knowing that the right tools are at the right site when they’re needed is another.
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Locate your assets when you need them
Use GPS tracking to easily find equipment and help you get to the job site when you need it. Quickly view location data, history, usage details and asset tracker battery life on a live map.
Improve your asset utilization
See where assets are being used, reallocated unproductive equipment and monitor engine hours. Our solutions can help you avoid unnecessary equipment rentals and bid on jobs effectively.
Save money with fuel tax credits
Simplify tax credit calculations for off-road or PTO operations with usage reports that provide fuel consumption totals for eligible assets.
Protect your assets with proactive maintenance and service
Our asset tracking solutions can help you:
- Track engine hours based on usage metrics
- Create reminders for scheduled maintenance and part replacement
- Log service for historical data
With Verizon Connect, I was able to implement the metrics that I wanted to control my job cost and profit.
Travis Pettijohn, Owner, GCI Slingers and Gravel Conveyors
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With Verizon Connect, I was able to implement the metrics that I wanted to control my job cost and profit.
Travis Pettijohn
Owner, GCI Slingers and Gravel Conveyors
Learn how with a demo
Owner, GCI Slingers and Gravel Conveyors
Asset tracking devices
Built by Verizon Connect, our reliable, next-gen asset tracking hardware works with our software for a more responsive and customized user experience.
Long battery life
Get peace of mind with up to five years of battery life for powered assets and 10+ years for non-powered assets.2
Installation and security
Easily install our devices with a mobile app. Get peace of mind knowing the hardware was designed to be discreet and help reduce the likelihood of someone tampering with it.
Flexible configuration
Easily customize our ping rates to get more frequent updates with your assets are stationary or moving.
Weather-proof
The rugged GPS tracking devices are built to work in a range of harsh environments with IP67 protection.
Asset tracking that goes where you go
Monitor near real-time asset locations and stay in control of your valuable assets when you are away from the office with your mobile device (Apple iOS and Android).
Protect against unauthorized use
Contribute to the security of your equipment by programming geofence alerts that create a virtual perimeter around your assets. If an asset moves, you’ll know it.
When theft occurs, near real-time movement alerts can help you recover your valuable assets quickly.
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Download nowFrequently Asked Questions
What is an asset tracking system?
Similar to vehicle tracking, an asset tracking system is designed to help you streamline managing and monitoring your powered and non-powered equipment with near real-time asset data. You can easily locate your physical assets, like trailers, heavy equipment and more, on a live map alongside your vehicles.
How does asset tracking work?
Just install a small GPS tracking device on your powered or non-powered assets to quickly locate them and get better visibility into your valuable equipment. With asset information, you can track engine hours and status, off-road mileage for IFTA reporting, power takeoff (PTO), idle time, fuel consumption and maintenance.
Why is it important to track assets?
Asset management software can help you improve utilization, reduce fuel consumption and decrease downtime. If a valuable asset is lost or stolen, you can easily see where it’s located to help recover it. Plus, knowing asset information, like availability, can help reduce costs for unnecessary equipment rentals and improve job bidding.
What features do the best asset tracking software provide?
The best asset management solutions tracks both powered and non-powered assets, provides an easy-to-use, intuitive platform with mobile apps and integrates asset data with your existing technology, like vehicle tracking, billing and maintenance systems. They provide additional features and functionality, such as a long battery life, a configurable ping rate that you can change yourself and reporting for location, geofencing and movement plotting.
Lastly, look for a provider who is reliable, accommodating, trusted in the industry and will support an asset’s entire lifecycle.
Which powered assets can I track with Verizon Connect asset tracking software?
Our asset management software can help you manage your valuable heavy equipment and construction assets that have a power source. Here are some examples:
- Backhoes
- Bulldozers
- Cherry pickers
- Cranes
- Excavators
- Forklifts
- Loaders
- Paving equipment
- Rollers
- Scissor lifts
- Telehandlers
- Tractors
Which non-powered assets can I track with Verizon Connect asset tracking solutions?
Our asset tracking software can help you manage a wide range of fixed assets and trailers that do not have access to a power source. Here are some examples:
- Auto haulers
- Boat trailers
- Bulk commodity trailers
- Concession trailers
- Containers
- Drop decks
- Dry vans
- Dumpsters
- Flatbeds
- Generators
- Horse trailers
- Intermodal units
- Livestock trailers
- Lowboys
- Reefer trailers
- Removable goosenecks
- Scissor lifts
- Shipping containers
- Tank trailers
- Tanks
- Travel trailers
- Trailers with multiple axles
- Truck trailer
Useful resources
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