If your business transports products or goods to customers, you’re likely familiar with the challenges that come with managing a fleet of drivers and vehicles. From balancing fuel expenses, and locating your trucks and cargo, to monitoring how many hours…
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The exploding popularity of in-car electronics is already opening up tremendous new opportunities for drivers, car manufacturers and dealerships. From sophisticated telematics services to greater design flexibility and enhanced safety, there’s almost no limit to the benefits of vehicle-based technologies….
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We’re well on our way toward understanding machine-to-machine (M2M) technology and learning how it can drive your business – indeed any business – forward. Earlier entries in our on-going machine-to-machine series have explained how it works, shared an example of…
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As noted in a previous post, machine-to-machine (M2M) technology can play an integral role in improving the supply chain. Advantages range from the delivery of real-time information to a reduction in maintenance costs, improved security, efficiencies and productivity, and more…
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It’s no secret that many traditional retailers are struggling to compete with online shopping alternatives and keep customers engaged in stores. This trend may be even more prevalent for Canadian businesses: a recent study by eMarketer Research projected that e-commerce sales…
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Digital signage can play an important part in any business. It’s a physical representation of your brand, which means attention to the message – and the detail within it – is crucial. Printing posters and other marketing collateral can be…
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It was only a matter of time before digital devices started communicating with each other and now it’s happening on a large scale. Machine-to-machine (M2M) technology has already taken the enterprise world by storm, and the small and mid-sized business…
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Within the business world, there can be many barriers to entry against entrepreneurs looking to enter a market. But every now and then a new technology will emerge that has the potential to disrupt markets and create many new business…
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Machine-to-machine technology (M2M) isn’t just for tech startups and IT-based businesses. Just ask the folks at Sure Track Courier in Concord, Ont. Sure Track has been providing courier, trucking, freight and warehousing services in Southern Ontario since 1979. Although the…
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I first heard about machine-to-machine (M2M) and its amazing potential when covering a Toronto M2M conference two years ago. During the conference, I learned M2M could be used to remotely monitor and control various functions of our homes and businesses….
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