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The Global Positioning System (GPS) is an electronic system that uses satellites, cellular technology, a receiver, and algorithms to show the position on Earth of a asset such as a car, boat, RV, mobility scooter, or a person.   GPS simplified Illustration of satellites and The Earth What roles do satellites play? GPS relies on satellites – at least 24 of them – that circle the Earth. The system is owned by the U.S. Department of Defense. The Department originally put the satellites into orbit for military use, but they were made available for civilian use in the 1980s. There is...

The WhereSafe MagTracker and XTracker are multi-use real-time GPS trackers providing versatility for trailer owners. Each tracker offers different potential use cases for a variety of users and to help with trailer security. Trailer Theft In North America, Trailer theft happens daily. Keeping connected through GPS to your asset and receiving instant movement alerts to your mobile phone, adds a layer of protection that will increase response time and improve probability of recovering the trailer.  WhereSafe GPS is used to connect trailer owners to a variety of trailer types used across North America such as enclosed trailers, open car trailers,...

Family Members and Caregivers Can Breathe Easier Knowing Where Loved Ones Are in Real-Time A popular consumer real-time GPS tracking brand, WhereSafe (owned and operated by Solutions Into Motion), is moving into mobility with a specific package to help families and caregivers leverage GPS technology to empower those less mobile or afflicted with dementia. WhereSafe has established a plan for custom GPS solutions for mobility scooters, walkers, wheelchairs, and transport chairs. The company has put together a bundle with a specific GPS tracker, needed accessories and special pricing to suit the needs of a family or care provider who could...

The Charitable Organization Promotes Carbon Monoxide Awareness and Safety Across Canada WhereSafe GPS is proud to announce its new relationship with the national charitable organization – The Hawkins-Gignac Foundation for Carbon Monoxide (CO) Education. The announcement comes in time for Carbon Monoxide Awareness Week in Ontario, which goes from November 1st to 7th. To support CO Awareness week, WhereSafe will buy CO alarms to donate to the Foundation so they can distribute them to those in need. Part of those donated CO alarms will be given away through promotions on 104.7 Heart FM in Woodstock, Ontario, market which is considered...

Brantford, ON, October 28, 2021 – Midland Ontario based RVPartShop.ca which operates online across North America has designated WhereSafe GPS as its preferred real-time tracking GPS vendor. The two businesses came to an agreement in mid-October. “I’ve been sourcing out a real-time GPS solution to offer my customer base for the past few months. I wanted to find a brand that RVers would recognize and noticed quickly that WhereSafe GPS was the most well known in this space,” says Richard Gastmeier, President at RV Part Shop. “RV owners are increasingly asking for GPS safety solutions and want protection for their...