The worlds of machine-to-machine communications and location-based services are converging, and the application opportunities are immense. In February, M2M Premier will feature an in-depth report on how M2M is impacting applications for LBS (location-based services), AVL (automatic vehicle location), and GPS (global positioning system) technology.
Tracking-Service Applications This feature article will explain the business value of location-based services for tracking high-value assets such as fleets, couriers, taxis, rental vehicles, and freight. The piece will also discuss what location-based services are, what technologies are used, and what obstacles may be encountered.
Pay-As-You-Drive Insurance The Web report takes an in-depth look at how early adopters in the automotive insurance sector are using M2M to breathe life into the industry’s traditional business model.
Process Overview Walk through the process of deploying an asset-tracking application—learn what hurdles to expect and also how to optimize the project for the greatest possible return on investment.
The report will offer compelling feature articles and contributed commentaries to help explain how networking physical assets opens up new opportunities for applications and industries to harness machine-to-machine communications.
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