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Vodafone tests new IoT system to track vehicles, cargo within centimetres

Tuesday 16 February 2021 | 11:26 CET | News
Vodafone said it has successfully used new precision positioning technology to remotely track a vehicle to within just 10 centimetres of its location, an improvement of more than 3 metres compared with existing standard satellite-based systems. It did this in partnership with global positioning provider Sapcorda, using Vodafone's global IoT platform. 

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Companies: Sapcorda / Vodafone
Countries: World
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