IoT Asset Tracking Solutions with global eSIM connectivity
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IoT connectivity is the backbone of secure Asset Tracking
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IoT Asset Tracking Challenges
When connectivity fails, asset tracking breaks down
When devices lose connection, businesses face:
- Visibility gaps: Offline trackers create blind spots, leading to delayed updates, missed SLAs, and inefficient routing.
- Connectivity limitations: Fragmented cross-border coverage impacts connectivity performance and availability.
- Operational complexity: Manual SIM and device management increase operational overhead and make deployments harder to scale.
- Risk and compliance: Limited tracking and auditability increase the risk of asset loss, theft, and regulatory penalties.
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What modern IoT Asset Tracking requires
To overcome these challenges, asset tracking requires a connectivity layer purpose-built for global, distributed IoT deployments.
Reliable asset tracking solutions depend on always-on connectivity that can operate seamlessly across borders, networks, and environments - without manual intervention or service disruption.
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Resilient Asset Tracking with 1GLOBAL IoT
Global coverage
Operate across 190+ countries with seamless access to 600+ carrier networks.
Always-on connectivity
Automatic failover ensures uninterrupted tracking, even in remote or congested environments.
Secure and scalable
Custom APNs and IPs management to support secure, enterprise-grade deployments at scale.
Cost-optimized connectivity
Flexible pricing and intelligent network steering help optimize connectivity costs at scale.
How our IoT Asset Tracking works
Embed IoT eSIMs into your trackers
Enable remote provisioning and eliminate physical SIM handling
Connect to the best available network automatically
Devices dynamically switch across 600+ carriers for optimal performance
Transmit data securely across global cellular networks
Ensure reliable delivery of location and telemetry data across regions
Manage everything through a single platform
Monitor, control, and optimize your deployment with real-time insights and APIs
Future-Proof Asset Tracking with eSIM Connectivity
Remote provisioning at scale
Efficient protocols designed for low-power, resource-constrained trackers.
Built on the latest standards
Support for GSMA SGP.31 and SGP.32 specs ensures long-term compatibility.
Profile provisioning in-factory
Enhance production line with single unified eSIM SKU and dynamic connectivity profiles deployment.
No operator lock-in
Subscribe to eIM to switch profiles dynamically to maintain performance across regions.
Future-Proof Asset Tracking with eSIM Connectivity
Remote provisioning at scale
Efficient protocols designed for low-power, resource-constrained trackers.
Built on the latest standards
Support for GSMA SGP.31 and SGP.32 specs ensures long-term compatibility.
Profile provisioning in-factory
Enhance production line with single unified eSIM SKU and dynamic connectivity profiles deployment.
No operator lock-in
Subscribe to eIM to switch profiles dynamically to maintain performance across regions.
IoT Connectivity for Asset Tracking Use Cases
Built for logistics, supply chain, transportation, construction, and industrial asset tracking, 1GLOBAL delivers reliable IoT connectivity to maintain end-to-end visibility across global operations.
High-Value Cargo & Freight
Protect against premeditated cargo theft with fail-safe connectivity that prevents downtime during customs handoffs and border crossings. Track shipping containers, pallets, returnable transport items (RTIs), and high-value cargo across global supply chains with continuous visibility, ensuring high-value goods remain secure.
Containers & Industrial Equipment
1GLOBAL's IoT connectivity platform supports 2G, 3G, 4G, 5G, and LTE-M networks worldwide, making it the gold-standard for always-on connectivity for ruggedized container trackers, smart pallets, heavy equipment, and mobile assets - regardless of regional network sunsetting. Monitor construction equipment, heavy machinery, and generators across remote job sites with reliable global connectivity.
Cold Chain & Perishables Asset Tracking
Ensure continuous temperature, impact, and humidity monitoring for everything from pharmaceuticals to food. LPWAN-optimized network steering provides deep indoor penetration, maintaining reliable connectivity for refrigerated containers, medical shipments, and other temperature-sensitive goods while insulated or warehoused.
Livestock & Animal Tracking
Safeguard livestock, agricultural commodities, and pets across open countryside, dense cities, and relocations. LTE-M-optimized networks with 2G fallback keep battery-powered trackers and biometric tags connected for years, delivering reliable geolocation and telemetry to support herd management and animal welfare.
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Trusted by Global Asset Tracking Leaders
1GLOBAL supports millions of connected IoT devices worldwide with reliable, always-on connectivity for large-scale tracking deployments.
1GLOBAL Solutions for IoT Asset Tracking
Talk to an expert about our IoT Asset Tracking solutions
Deliver reliable, always-on connectivity for your asset tracking operations - wherever your assets move.
Speak to an IoT connectivity expert to see how 1GLOBAL can support your deployment, or explore our platform to understand how to manage global devices at scale.
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Frequently asked questions
Asset tracking is the process of monitoring the location, movement, and condition of physical assets – such as machinery, vehicles, tools, devices, or livestock – as they move through the supply chain. IoT asset tracking uses connected devices and cellular connectivity to provide greater visibility, helping ensure assets reach their destination safely, on time, and with improved operational efficiency and security.
IoT asset tracking enables businesses to monitor assets in real time using connected devices and sensors. This provides continuous visibility into an asset's location, condition, and status during transit. With real-time data, businesses can make faster, more informed decisions, reducing risk, improving reliability, and optimizing logistics and supply chain operations.
IoT asset tracking improves operational efficiency by delivering continuous, real-time visibility into asset movement and performance. This enables businesses to:
Optimize routes and logistics planning
Reduce losses and delays
Improve resource allocation
Strengthen security and asset utilization
Cellular IoT connectivity with global coverage is ideal for asset tracking, especially for shipments that move across regions and borders.
With 1GLOBAL’s IoT connectivity solutions, assets can be tracked across 190+ countries with 99.99% uptime, supported by a network of 600+ carrier agreements. Built-in failover ensures devices automatically switch to the best available network – maintaining continuous visibility without disruption.
eSIM technology enables seamless global IoT asset tracking without the limitations of physical SIM cards. It allows remote provisioning, eliminating the need for manual SIM swaps and enabling devices to connect across multiple networks and regions. This reduces operational complexity, avoids vendor lock-in, and provides reliable connectivity wherever assets travel.
*¹ Source: IHL Group *² Source: Verisk CargoNet *³ Source: Tive
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