Shipping, Transportation & Logistics

Fleet Tracking Solution

Real-time fleet tracking solution engineered to streamline vehicle monitoring, maintenance scheduling, and intelligent logistics operations.

Overview

The client deals with a large gamut of dealers, customers' vehicles, and GPS devices and wanted to bring all stakeholders on a single platform. TatvaSoft developed a centralized GPS tracking solution that provides live vehicle tracking, historical trail data, geofencing, custom violation rules, fleet maintenance reminders, driver communication, and detailed driving and fuel reports for easy accessibility.

Customer

Specializing in logistics innovation, the US based company helps fleet operators improve asset utilization, reduce operating costs, and deliver better customer experiences.

United States

Challenge

The client’s platform has two requirements, the first one was to ensure GPS position data is shown on the world map and the second one was the GNX device (GPS transmission device) should transmit data from the vehicle to database servers.

Our client wanted a solution that could make it easy to keep an eye on the vehicles in transit. “GPS Tracking System” has a wide range of goals and objectives out of which the prime considerations while developing the project are listed below

Capability to handle any kind of device/protocol and store their variable data
Ability to keep track with all the physical devices
Live tracking of the current fleet along with historical data
Custom violation rules
Fleet routine maintenance
Communication between driver and system and ability to guide them
Efficient driving report and fuel report
Custom reporting and scheduling of them

Solution

Considering the complexities of the project, our team of web development experts at TatvaSoft created a .NET-based smart application for efficient GPS Tracking. Our tailor-made solution was mobile which added easy accessibility from the internet at any point of time.

Some of the salient features of the application are

SaaS-based architecture and ability to deploy the system in-house or on customer premise
Different user type of customer, reseller, admin
Inventory system to maintain devices across customer
Socket based (TCP/UDP) system to get the real-time data from the device
Custom mapping solution to keep track of all the variable data coming from a different device
Use of Google, bing, and open layer maps to display live location on map and plot historical trail
Addition of Geofences to keep track of all malicious activity
Custom alert engine with user-defined configurable rules like driving without a seat belt for more than 10 seconds
User reminder to keep track of all maintenance tasks like oil change, type change, renewing vehicle registration
Integrate with Garmin devices to enable communication between driver and user
Ability to send multiple destinations to the driver
Driver scorecard report based on accelerometer data
Fuel report based on sensor data
Custom reports using Spago BI

Expertise

Tools & Technologies

ASP.Net
ADO.Net
jQueryC#
WCF
Microsoft SQL Server
Spago BI
Android Studio
IIS
Google Maps and service
Bing Maps
Open Layer Maps

Result

There were many uncertainties, errors, and complexities while developing the product because it involved the GPS tracking and identification of malicious activities. With TatvaSoft as their web app development partner, client was able to boost their operational efficiency and accomplish multiple business benefits such as:

Customers were able to sell the application to user or reseller
Ability to scale the application vertically and horizontally
Supported 4000 vehicles and their data for one customer
Easily keep track of all devices in the organization
View the live status of vehicles on different maps
Manipulate all auxiliary data to raise an event
Control the movement of vehicles using geofences
Setup custom violation rules for different countries
Easy to keep track of all the due maintenance tasks
Better end-user experience by adding ETA to their delivery
Better handling of vehicles and control the harsh driving
Ability to add a custom report and schedule them

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Tatvasoft is a reputed CMMI level 3 software and mobile app development company. When it comes to software development companies, Tatvasoft strives to be the best.

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