Trimble will acquire @Road, Inc. of Fremont, California for $496 million. This expands Trimble's role in mobile resource management (MRM), formerly known as fleet tracking.

Microsoft Equips Corporate Campus Buses for Efficient Service Aug 1, 2006 By:
Tracy Cozzens

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Transporting thousands of employees around a huge company campus is a challenge for any shuttle-bus system. The 30,000 employees who work at Microsoft's headquarters in Redmond, Washington, often need to attend meetings in buildings on the other side of the five-square-mile campus, which comprises 84 office buildings, parks, playing fields, and a lake.

Network Links GPS-AVM Systems Mar 1, 2006 By:
Noriyuki Tsukada, Kunimichi Takada

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Different forms of public transportation — such as railways, buses, and taxis — must be integrated into one public transport system that can provide the same mobility and accessibility as privately owned cars.

Sep 1, 2005 By:
Marty Whitford

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Solar-powered cars raced 2,500 miles as fans accessed online maps with live position and performance updates.

Study Gauges Growth Prospects in Freight Tracking Feb 1, 2005 By:
Clem Driscoll, Mike Sheldrick

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Increased productivity realized by trailer-fleet monitoring can offset the cost of installing GPS tracking units.
