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Trimble’s VisionLink technology offers efficiency

April 23, 2014

2122 Trimble’s sophisticated VisionLink solution offers contractors the chance to utilise machine fleet data in a more efficient and effective way. This provides a method for connecting the telematics data generated by each piece of equipment, no matter the supplier or the machine’s location, into a single reporting system for the contractor. Monitoring assets closely provides greater transparency while the two-way information flow also allows data to be passed back onsite, where it is needed.

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