FwdMbl for Geotab
Geotab telematics integrationYour Geotab vehicles,
in FwdMbl.
FwdMbl connects to your Geotab database and brings in your vehicles and their GPS positions every few minutes. Truck locations show up on the WebAdmin vehicle map and in location history next to your routes, with no second device in the cab.
GeotabYour vehicles and their GPS devices
↓ VehiclesName and serial number, kept up to date
Read-onlyNothing is written back to Geotab
FwdMbl Geotab integrationReads the Geotab data feed
↓ GPS positionsLatitude, longitude and time
Every 5 minutesOnly new positions each time
FwdMbl WebAdminVehicle map and location history
Every 5 minutesnew positions pulled automatically
Read-onlynothing is written to Geotab
No extra hardwareuses the Geotab devices you have
What the integration does
Vehicles kept in sync
Your Geotab vehicles are added and updated in FwdMbl automatically, matched by Geotab device.
GPS positions
Latitude, longitude and time for every vehicle, read from the Geotab data feed in batches.
Vehicle map
Each truck's last known location on the WebAdmin vehicle map and vehicle details page.
Location history
Optionally keep every position in FwdMbl location history, marked as coming from Geotab.
How it works
- Enter your Geotab accountAdd the user name, password and database in WebAdmin setup.
- Vehicles appearFwdMbl reads your Geotab vehicles and adds them automatically.
- Positions flow inNew GPS positions are pulled every five minutes.
- See your fleetFollow your trucks on the WebAdmin vehicle map.
Put your Geotab data to workSee your Geotab-equipped trucks in FwdMbl alongside your routes and deliveries.