How a Hidden GPS Tracker Helped Recover a Stolen Industrial Flatbed Trailer The Theft Industrial flatbed trailers are, in a strange way, an easy target. They’re not locked in a garage. They’re parked in open yards, truck stops, and job sites — often unhitched, unattended, and sitting for days at a time between loads. A…
How GPS and Track Recovered a Generator in Under an Hour The Theft Trailer theft is one of those crimes that usually ends the same way: an insurance claim, a police report that goes nowhere, and a piece of equipment you never see again. But a recent recovery shows how a live GPS tracker can…
40,000 Pounds of Pabst Blue Ribbon Stolen Someone Stole 40,000 Pounds of Pabst Blue Ribbon, and the Company Is Not Amused Instead of quietly working with police, Pabst went straight to Instagram. Its initial post read simply: “STOLEN – 40,000lbs of beer.” But it’s the tone that really sells it. The company added that it…
$70,000 in Landscaping Trailer Gone Overnight What the Ottawa Trailer Theft Teaches Every Contractor Early Friday morning, an Ottawa landscaping business owner got the kind of call no tradesperson wants to receive. Joshua Nemchin, who runs Yard Kings, discovered that one of his trailers — packed with roughly $70,000 worth of tools — had vanished…
GPS and Track vs. Azuga Fleet One Purchase vs. A 36-Month Commitment Fleet tracking shoppers eventually notice that most established platforms are built around a signed, multi-year agreement, while a smaller set of direct providers sell the hardware and service once and step back. Azuga Fleet sits squarely in the first group. GPS and Track…
GPS and Track vs. Teletrac Navman A Flat Rate vs. A Custom Quote Fleet tracking vendors generally split into two camps: those who publish a price and let you sign up in minutes, and those who build a quote around your fleet size, hardware needs, and contract length before you ever see a number. Teletrac…
GPS and Track vs. Geotab A Flat Fee vs. A Reseller Quote Fleet trackers generally fall into two camps: platforms sold through a network of resellers with pricing that shifts by partner and package, and direct providers who sell you the unit once and let you walk away afterward. Geotab is the clearest example of…
GPS and Track vs. ClearPath GPS Buy Once vs. Sign a Term Not every fleet tracking provider locks customers into a multi-year agreement, and ClearPathGPS is a good example of that — it’s built around flexible, contract-free billing rather than a long-term commitment. Still, “no contract” and “no recurring bill” aren’t the same thing, and…
Supply Chain Loss Makes Each Asset Worth More Holiday Equipment Theft Remains a Serious Risk for Construction Companies Construction sites are especially vulnerable when crews leave for long weekends and holiday closures. In July 2026, the National Equipment Register warned that the Independence Day period is one of the most active equipment theft periods nationwide….
Supply Chain Loss Makes Each Asset Worth More Supply Chain Disruptions Make Existing Construction Equipment More Valuable Supply chain disruption remains a major construction industry concern in 2026. Arch Insurance’s construction risk report identified supply chain pressure, material availability, geopolitical instability, and the need for earlier procurement of critical equipment as important project risks. AGC…