Why
GPS GPS is one application
that is useful for every section of the society whether common
man, hospitals, or big corporate houses. Some examples of commercial
and personal use of GPS are:
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Business Logistics
GPS is very helpful in logistics business that is to track
where the fleet and cargo is. A growing number of companies
like actra and Air-Trak that dispatch fleets of delivery or
repair trucks are tracking their vehicles via GPS in order
to monitor their employees' whereabouts and determine who
to send to what job site.
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Farming
It can be an effective tool in agricultural sector as well.
GPS sensors can be attached to tractors and soil which will
help with navigation at night and during periods of poor visibility
and also help pinpoint locations where changes in watering,
fertilization or weed control are necessary in the farmers'
fields.
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Roadside Assistance
GPS can be used to locate vehicles’ whereabouts and
allows travelers to call emergency help or to ask directions.
This is just an indicative list
of uses; there can be hundred reasons to use GPS. This technology
has scope of unlimited advantages for our world. |