Zonar Helps Elcon Corporation Quickly Recover $70,000 Worth of Stolen Equipment
A Zonar asset tracking device helped Everett, Wash.-based Elcon Corporation recover $70,000 worth of equipment stolen from a highway job site in Tacoma,Wash. The tracking device allowed law enforcement officers to catch the thieves red-handed with the stolen equipment just over 24 hours after they stole it. According to the National Insurance Crime Bureau and National Equipment Register annual report, only 21 percent of stolen equipment was recovered in 2011.