GPS News

Gaps in Insurance Cover Expose Shipping Firms to Cyber Risks

Shipping companies grappling with the threat of cyber attacks on vessels are finding insurance policies often fall short, officials involved in both industries say, a risk that could feed through into global prices. Digitalization means electricity networks, emergency services, industry …

Metrolink Trains Getting GPS-Based Safety Devices

All Metrolink commuter trains will be outfitted with GPS-based tracking devices by next year, two years ahead of a federally mandated deadline for the safety system, Metrolink officials said. The $200 million system, known as positive train control, will be …

Colorado Car Dealers Installing GPS to Protect Risky Loans

Some Colorado car dealers who are approving high-risk loans for the vehicles they sell are installing GPS tracking units to protect their investments. According to KREX-T, the use of tracking units is an industry-wide practice, but few buyers are aware …