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* Canada - Do you know where your workers are? GPS surveillance of employees can help efficiency, but raises privacy concerns
Toronto,Ontario,Canada -The Globe and Mail, by TREENA HEIN -18 Jan 2007: -- Ryan Vending, a Victoria-based company, wanted to know whether its drivers were receiving fair compensation for the hours and kilometres they logged on their delivery routes. So last fall, the company installed GPS devices into a portion of their 30-vehicle fleet and saw immediate benefits: The technology helped the company confirm its pay calculations were fair and balanced... Furthermore, Ryan Vending also discovered the technology improved their service-call response times, saved them money on fuel and stopped employees from abusing the privilege of taking company trucks home at night... Called telematics, the technology goes beyond simply providing businesses with vehicles' locations -- it can also supply data on things like when a vehicle's doors are open, when engines are turned on or when cargo has been picked up. What's more, the technology can also enable a business to remotely control a vehicle by turning off its engine, locking a door or disabling the ignition...
* UK - BT Europe to get trucking on updated Lawson M3 systems
Dartford,Kent,UK -Manufacturing Computer Solutions -18 Jan 2007: -- Truck manufacturer BT Europe, part of Toyota Industries, is to upgrade its Intentia Movex ERP system to the new Lawson M3 Java-based Lawson M3 5.2 version, due to go live at the end of next year...
* Netherlands - DAF Trucks to offer soot filter for CF and XF models
Netherlands -Automotive World -18 Jan 2007: -- DAF Trucks is introducing a soot filter suitable for retrofitting to CF and XF models with Euro III engines, the company states... DAF uses a 'passive' soot filter for the retrofit on both 9.2 litre PE and 12.6 litre XEC Euro III engines. According to D...
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