flespi and Ruptela: 2024 Milestones and Tacho Integration 

Telematics is a field that’s constantly evolving, and flespi has become a key player in shaping its future. By breaking down the barriers of data integration, management, and analysis, flespi has built a strong partnership with industry leaders like Ruptela. As we look back on an incredible 2024, it’s clear that this partnership is driving significant advancements in telematics and fleet management technology. 

What is flespi? 

flespi is a device-centric backend platform that acts as a powerful middleware between telematics hardware and applications. Designed with developers in mind, flespi excels at normalizing and managing data from 1000+ types of GPS trackers and IoT sensors. Key features include:

  • Comprehensive device management. Each device gets dedicated storage, telemetry tracking, and remote configuration capabilities.
  • Unified data format. Converting manufacturer-specific protocols into consistent JSON messages.
  • Advanced analytics engine. Processing real-time data streams with customizable calculations and geofencing.
  • Flexible data transformation. Enriching device messages through configurable plugins.
  • Developer-focused APIs. Offering both REST and MQTT interfaces with extensive documentation and diagnostic tools.

Ruptela and flespi: A Growing Synergy 

The partnership between Ruptela and flespi has grown over the years, combining Ruptela’s high-quality GPS tracking devices with flespi’s innovative middleware. This collaboration directly benefits Ruptela customers by streamlining device integration and unlocking advanced telematics capabilities such as real-time analytics and enriched data insights. The result is a more efficient, scalable, and user-friendly solution for fleet management. 

2023 – A Year of Technical Growth  

In 2023, the partnership between Ruptela and flespi achieved important technical milestones, supporting the joint commitment to advancing telematics solutions. The collaboration delivered substantial improvements, from expanding device integrations to optimizing data processing capabilities. See the detailed breakdown of 2023’s key results and achievements. 

2024 – A Landmark Achievement 

On September 4, 2024, flespi celebrated a major milestone by joining the exclusive 1-million-device platform club. Among those, an impressive 18,490 Ruptela’s devices were integrated through flespi this year alone – a clear reflection of the trust and collaboration driving our partnership forward. Congratulations to the flespi team on this incredible achievement, proving once again the platform’s capability to scale and deliver for users around the world. 

Simplified Tachograph Integration for Ruptela Customers 

Accessing tachograph data has become even easier and more efficient than ever before. flespi’s new tacho functionality provides a streamlined middleware solution that simplifies tachograph data extraction and integration, making it easier than ever for Ruptela customers to optimize their fleet operations. 

Key Advantages for Ruptela Customers 

  • One-stop solution. Combine GPS tracking and tachograph operations within a single system, saving time and effort. 
  • Effortless integration. The tacho-bridge protocol ensures seamless connectivity with no compatibility issues. 
  • Reliable data handling. Persistent storage, automatic retries, and robust authentication guarantee secure and complete data transfers. 

Supported Devices 

flespi’s tacho functionality is fully compatible with Ruptela HCV5 and HCV5 Lite devices, among others, with ongoing integrations expanding the ecosystem. These advanced devices are designed to meet the modern demands of fleet management: 

HCV5

A versatile, high-performance GPS tracking device tailored for heavy commercial vehicles (HCV), light commercial vehicles (LCV), trailers, and reefers. It features complex CANbus data reading capabilities, enabling detailed insights into vehicle performance, fuel consumption, and diagnostics.

HCV5 Lite

An advanced device for versatile fleet solutions, balancing functionality and efficiency. Designed for HCV, LCV, and trailers, it provides a reliable option to meet the needs of modern fleet management.

Both devices ensure seamless integration with flespi’s middleware, empowering fleet operators to optimize their operations with precision and ease. 

Get Started Quickly 

With a user-friendly setup, Ruptela customers can integrate tachograph functionality in three simple steps: set up the tacho-bridge channel, register company cards, and configure tracking devices for automated data management. 

As we mark the incredible milestones of 2024 and disclose transformative new features like tacho functionality, the future of telematics looks brighter than ever. Together, Ruptela and flespi are setting new standards in innovation and efficiency, empowering fleet operators worldwide to achieve more with less complexity. 

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