Why Asset Tracking
Helps Your Business

Trackingthing delivers cutting-edge asset tracking solutions built on very low-power technology, large-scale data warehousing, and years of intensive global development. Real-time visibility, utilisation intelligence, and proactive monitoring translate directly into measurable business value — across every industry that moves, stores, or depends on physical assets.

30%
Reduction in asset losses

25%
Increase in utilisation


Lower maintenance cost

$$
Large annual savings

The Business Case

Eight Reasons Asset Tracking Pays for Itself

01 — Total Visibility

Know where every asset is at any moment. Eliminate search time, answer customer queries instantly, and detect unauthorised movement — automatically.

02 — Higher Utilisation

Expose idle assets and redeploy what you already own. Operators typically discover 20–35% of their fleet is under-utilised within the first month, lowering expenditure.

03 — Proactive Maintenance

Service based on actual usage — hours, trips, distance — not fixed calendar intervals. Unplanned breakdowns cost 3–5× more than scheduled maintenance.

04 — Automatic Compliance

Every trip and movement is logged automatically: location, duration, route, operator. Insurance claims and safety audits are satisfied without manual effort.

05 — Theft Prevention

Tracked assets are harder to steal and faster to recover. Geofence alerts flag unauthorised movement immediately. Many insurers reduce premiums for GPS-tracked assets.

06 — Scale Without Headcount

One person manages dozens of assets across multiple sites. Exception alerts mean you only act when something needs attention — not as a full-time monitoring task.

07 — Customer Confidence

For rental and sharing operators, tracking builds trust on both sides. Verify returns, confirm usage within agreed terms, and resolve disputes with objective data straight from the source

08 — Goods Loss Prevention

Tracking protects not just the asset — but the goods it carries. Real-time location alerts reduce in-transit losses, spoilage, and supply chain shrinkage, delivering savings that often exceed the cost of the asset itself.

Applications

Industries We Serve

Supply Chain & Logistics

Track containers, pallets, IBCs, and general cargo with precise location and condition updates to reduce losses and streamline delivery.

Waste Management

Concealable trackers for rubbish skips, bins, and portable toilets to enhance collection scheduling and operational efficiency.

Retail & Supermarkets

Track supermarket trolleys, laundry trolleys, and reusable plastic containers to reduce losses and improve asset rotation.

Construction & Civil

Monitor heavy equipment, civil machinery, and site assets. Track usage hours and prevent theft to improve project efficiency.

Agriculture

Monitor farming equipment, fruit bins, vehicles, and livestock with rugged, long-life trackers to reduce downtime.

High Value Goods

Protect electronics, vaccines, and other HVG through the supply chain with impact monitoring and tamper alerting.

Cold Chain & Pharma

Temperature-critical monitoring for vaccines, pharmaceuticals, and perishable goods with real-time alerts for excursions.

Healthcare & Medical

Track medical equipment and temperature-sensitive assets with indoor/outdoor capabilities to ensure compliance and availability.

Rental & Hire

Track rental cabins, generators, and equipment to verify returns, prevent loss, and optimise fleet utilisation.

Key Features

What Makes Trackingthing Different

Exceptional Battery Life

Up to 8+ years with a "deploy once" focus. Easy installation on returnable pallets, boxes, reusable containers, and pest control stations.

Smart Sensors

Monitor location, temperature, impact, and tilt — all within the same device. One unit covers multiple monitoring requirements.

Rugged Design

IP67/IP68-rated housings in multiple formats. All devices designed for extreme temperatures and harsh environments.

Versatile Connectivity

Supports LTE-M, NB-IoT, and Bluetooth with optional 4G fallback for reliable global coverage in any terrain.

Advanced Tracking — LocateNetIQ

Combines Global GNSS, Cell Tower Positioning, and Bluetooth with our proprietary LocateNetIQ decisioning engine for precise indoor/outdoor location.

Smart Alerting

Temperature, impact, movement, and tilt triggers provide fast outlier alerts for real-time exception monitoring without manual checking.

Flexible Data Reporting

Cloud data lake and AI infrastructure allow flexible reporting and analysis within the customer's own control and existing platforms.

Industry Standard API

AES-256 encrypted connectivity to your in-house platforms, ERP systems, and custom integrations wherever required.

Bespoke Software Solutions

Our tailored, custom-built software solutions are designed around your business. From bespoke dashboards to full platform integrations, we build what you need to maximise asset data value.

Ready to get full visibility over your assets?

Request a free trial to find the perfect fit for your business.
[email protected] · trackingthing.com