Introducing IVMS to your site – what is involved?

Introducing IVMS/ GPS Tracking can be quite complex and needs to be dealt with carefully at a number of levels. The most important aspect is to get your staff on board. IVMS/ GPS Tracking can be quite intrusive and if it is introduced in an aggressive manner it will enact an aggressive response: drivers will […]

An orbituary to Cameron Holmes

It is with regret that Digicore advises that Cameron Holmes has passed away after a long illness. Cam had been an integral part of our business since 2011, starting off as an installer, then as operations manager and finally as general manager, until his illness mandated him to take a step back in 2017. Cam’s […]

IVMS as a Tool

IVMS – Just another specification to comply to; or a tool that empowers your site safety…?   “Safety first” is a slogan hailed by society on a daily basis.  Unfortunately, it has reached a point where it has become so general that people don’t give the attention to safety as it should and this has left the WH&S […]

The difference between IVMS for driver safety and doing actual journey management

IVMS/ GPS Tracking changes driver behaviour in the longer term: as soon as drivers know there are IVMS/ GPS Tracking systems in their vehicles, they slow down and they drive more gently. Nobody likes to be reported as a law breaker or as somebody that damages their employer’s vehicle – this makes IVMS/ GPS Tracking one of the […]

IVMS: Logic at 4 levels

Why is it said that IVMS incorporates logic at 4 levels? This is why: Level 1 – inside the vehicle. IVMS units are high-end GPS units that are programmable to make decisions inside the vehicle. These are decisions like warning a driver that a violation is about to be reported and it may consist of […]

Digicore commences a national reseller network for domestic-grade GPS products

With security becoming more pertinent an issue amongst tradespeople, businesses with fleets and the owners of expensive assets, Digicore is helping to resolve problems of theft and vehicle misuse via a national reseller network for domestic grade GPS and IVMS products. Auto Electricians Australia wide are being invited to take part in this latest initiative, […]

GPS accuracy and IVMS

Our discussion today is about the accuracy of GPS, the required underlying technology for IVMS.  “Why is the accuracy of GPS such an important thing when it gets to IVMS?” may well be asked. The answer is this: just about everything in IVMS relies on the accuracy of GPS technology. Get the position wrong by […]

The integration of IVMS and other forms of GPS tracking.

As we have shown before, the overlap between IVMS and GPS is that IVMS is GPS in a more advanced format: all IVMS systems have GPS units, but not all GPS units are suitable for IVMS purposes. As GPS becomes more and more commonly available and in use, there obviously is a need for an […]

Call us about your personnel tracking requirements!

There are a number of technologies evolving to keep track of staff and contractors moving around on a mine site, the two most important of which are personal trackers with GPS, and what is known as an RFID mesh. Personal trackers with GPS have the advantage that they provide 2-way communication: in the event of […]

Container Tracking – it remains a challenge

There is a great demand to track millions of containers as they travel throughout the world, but no solution is perfect: the technology is simply not there. Let’s have a look at the options available and their shortcomings: