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Article: United States: Vehicle Tracking by Data Nets and MapData Sciences protects PNG s fuel.
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- TendersInfo
- Article date:
- October 28, 2009
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Byline: Mamta03
MapData Sciences Pty Ltd (MDS) and Data Nets Limited have partnered to provide current digital mapping and live fleet tracking services in Papua New Guinea (PNG). One of the first applications of the service is to protect the fuel tankers and their cargo for a major energy provider in the region, by allowing them to utilise GPS tracking devices and real time monitoring of the vehicles.
The challenge in PNG was that the digital network of roads was not as current or accessible as in other countries. This provided an opportunity and a significant differentiating point for Data Nets. Data Nets and MDS built the digital road network and were ...