What idle equipment costs and how to win those days back?

Download our new report to see how rental, hire and contractor fleets close the visibility gap on equipment OEM telematics and cellular tracking don't reach.

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Turn idle days into 
rentable days

What's inside the report:

  • The math on idle days: How recovering one idle day per asset each quarter compounds across a 200-asset fleet, and what EquipmentWatch's numbers say a single idle backhoe costs you per year.
  • The gap below OEM telematics: Why some assets—including contractor-owned equipment—remain invisible under an OEM-and-cellular-only strategy, and how to identify which of your assets fall through it.
  • An honest fit test: Where the SC 1000 is the right tool and where your existing telematics is the better answer.
  • Data where you work: How AEMP 2.0 and API support bring satellite visibility into the fleet platform you already use—or how the included live map and dashboard work out of the box. 

Want to prove it on your own fleet? The no-risk evaluation covers up to five units for 90 days. Click here to get evaluation details.