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May 6, 2022
Asset+ Keypad – Triple Layer Protection
In 2020 AMI Group launched the Asset+ Keypad Solution. The UK’s unique very first and only triple-layer protection and combined asset management…
May 4, 2022
Offset Price Hikes from Removal of Red Diesel With Telematics
The date of 1st April 2022 loomed over the UK construction sector like a dark cloud. The day it became illegal to…
April 26, 2022
SANY Excavator recovered by AMI customer after manufacturers telematics bypassed
A longstanding customer of AMI Group reported the theft of a SANY Excavator at 8.15 on Monday morning. The excavator was stolen…
April 7, 2022
Another Successful Recovery Thanks To The AT4 Unit
A HAMM HD14 roller has been stolen and recovered thanks to the technology behind AMI’s AT4- Battery-operated solution. Upon arrival at the…
March 31, 2022
March Newsletter
All the latest news direct to you from AMI Group 🔘 Theft reduced thanks to AMI! 🔘 What our customers have to…
March 17, 2022
Theft rate dramatically reduced thanks to the AMI AT4
Case Study – Plant Hire Company Location – South West Devices Installed – 100+ Requirement The company was a target of theft…
February 22, 2022
February Newsletter
AMI’s latest news includes: Aiding the STOP on fraudulent hire AMI Keypad Immobilisation Alerts direct to you We are on the case!
February 17, 2022
Have you made the switch? AMI Demand increase for tracking on Electric Cars.
The electric car market is growing quickly, EV car sales increased by 76.3% in 2021, and there are an estimated 400,000 electric cars…
February 8, 2022
AMI aiding the STOP on Fraudulent Hire
In recent months AMI has seen an increase in fraudulent hires within the construction industry. The latest techniques are professional gangs setting…
January 19, 2022
Using Wired-in Tracking Solutions With Keypad Immobilisation to Deter Thieves and Provide Asset Data
Case Study – Large Plant Hire and Sales Company Locations – North England Devices Installed – 200+ Requirement The company had battery…
January 19, 2022
January 2022 Newsletter
AMI’s latest news includes: Car theft on the rise AMI Product of the month All about the facts! 2022 Installations
December 20, 2021
December 2021 Newsletter
Stay up to date with the latest news from AMI Group 🔘 JCB Digger Recovered 🔘 Product of the Year – Keypad…
December 6, 2021
JCB 1.5 Digger – Recovered by AMI after manufacturers telematics ripped out
Every year AMI Group sees a large demand for battery-operated solutions which are then utilised alongside manufacturers telematics solutions to aid in…
December 1, 2021
The AMI Way
It could not be simpler to order with AMI! Here is our timeline process…
November 19, 2021
Machinery and Plant Theft Hot Spot
In the last few weeks, we have seen an increase in plant and machinery theft in and around the Nottingham area. If…
November 19, 2021
November Newsletter 2021
Stay up to date with the latest news from AMI Group 🔘 Help preventing theft on construction sites 🔘 A look behind the scenes…
November 11, 2021
Advice from AMI – How to protect your kit this winter
The dark winter months present more opportunities for plant thieves to steal equipment. Construction sites and depots are often located in remote,…
October 28, 2021
AMI Customer 5* Reviews
AMI Group prides itself on our customer service and retention over the last 17 years and look forward to many more years…
October 22, 2021
October 2021 Newsletter
AMI’s Latest News – Trailer Stolen & Recovered AMI Driver ID- Dallas Key Immobilisation A Look Behind The Scenes
October 14, 2021
AMI Group – Preventing Theft On Construction Sites
Year on year as the dark nights approach AMI Group start to see a trend in plant theft from construction sites. Machinery…
September 21, 2021
Trailer Stolen and Recovered by Customer Thanks to AMI
A CT177 Trailer has been recovered and returned to our customer after being stolen from a service station in Oxford. The customer…
September 9, 2021
September 2021 Newsletter
AMI’s Latest News – Roller become a HOT target for thieves Recommend a friend and receive a voucher All you need to…
September 7, 2021
BW120 Recovered and Returned
A BW120 Roller has been recovered and returned to a hire company after being stolen from a site in Derbyshire. The customer…
September 6, 2021
August 2021 Newsletter
AMI Groups latest news – AMI Group leading the way in reducing plant theft AMI Website Launch All you need to know…
September 6, 2021
Mini CAT Excavator Stolen and Recovered
A Mini Excavator has been recovered and returned to a hire company following a break-in to a secure site on the outskirts…
September 6, 2021
AMI Group Leads the Way in Reducing Plant Theft
In recent years, major advances have been made with regards to reducing the risk of plant theft. Thousands of plant machines are…
June 23, 2021
Vehicle Theft Reported and Recovered at The Touch of a Button
Our Client reported the theft of his BMW 3 Series valued at £55,000 via the ‘Report Theft’ feature on the AMI App. The vehicle was fitted with AMI’s AT5 battery-operated tracking device which utilises state-of-the-art GPS, GSM, and RF technology.
June 3, 2021
Rise of Great British ‘Staycation’ due to COVID19 makes Caravans and Motorhomes more at Risk of Theft Than Ever Before
AMI Group is urging caravan and motorhome owners to enhance security this summer following a sale boom, as more people choose to staycation in the UK rather than jet off on foreign holidays due to the Covid-19 pandemic.
May 27, 2021
Stolen 1.5T Excavator worth £25,000 Recovered same day
A stolen Excavator has been found and safely recovered in Great Easton, within a matter of hours of first being reported as stolen from Cambridge thanks to the installation of a battery-operated tracking device from AMI Group.
April 28, 2021
Tracking as security, not just Telematics
As the construction industry grows and evolves each year so do the demands that each company faces. Factors that used to be an option have now become a standard including telematics and tracking solutions. It has been noted that tracking is now becoming an industry-standard in the plant hire industry with many customers across the UK now deeming this a must when hiring from a top 10 hire company.
January 14, 2021
Latest News – Top 5 machinery stolen from construction sites and the latest rapid recoveries!
AMI’s Latest News -Top 5 Machinery Stolen from Construction Sites. Stolen BW120 Roller Recovered after being stolen from a site in Leeds…
December 16, 2020
Why use asset management?
There is a wide range of benefits which come with the implementation of asset management within a company. Not only can you…
November 25, 2020
Customer Recoveries Thanks to AMI Solutions
AMI Group has seen an increase in customers choosing to carry out their own recoveries following an asset being stolen. Utilising the…
November 13, 2020
Ford Ranger Stolen in the dark of the night Recovered!
A stolen ford ranger has been found and safely recovered in Swindon, within a matter of hours of first being reported as stolen. The vehicle is…
November 5, 2020
Latest News – Wacker Neuson Recovered within 1 hour!
AMI Groups latest news – Wacker Neuson Tele-handler recovered within an hour – Stolen from Stockton-on-Tees and recovered from a…
November 4, 2020
Triple layer protection exclusive to AMI Group
AMI have launched an innovative keypad immobilisation feature. Locking down the asset until an authorised code is typed into the keypad. This works…
October 22, 2020
Technology Innovator award winners for the fifth year running!
The Directors and Staff of AMI Group are thrilled to be awarded a Technology Innovator award for the fifth year running in recognition of our…
October 16, 2020
Rapid Recovery – Stolen Wacker Neuson Telehandler Recovered & Returned in less than 1 Hour
AMI’s office received a phone call early Thursday morning from a customer reporting that their equipment was not where they had previously left it…
October 8, 2020
Streamlined Productivity with the AMI Nexis App Update
The brand-new Nexis app update is now available! This enables customers to rapidly locate and manage plant machinery and vehicles whilst on the…
October 2, 2020
Latest News – Manitou Recovery Leads to 2 Arrests!
AMI Groups latest news – Manitou Tele-handler recovered within an hour – Stolen from Stockport, taken to Salford and hidden behind steal gates…
September 11, 2020
Asset+ A Hybrid Solution that covers all bases
Here at AMI Group we love to hear the feedback of our customers and listen to their specific needs to help in the development of our solutions and…
February 27, 2020
A 54% Increase in Theft over 2 years!
It is no secret that the theft of tools and plant machinery is on the rise, with thieves becoming more brazen in their attempts. Tool theft has risen…
February 12, 2020
Latest News – Stolen Machinery Recovered in under 1 hour!
AMI Group’s latest news – Customer recoveries – We have seen an increase in customers choosing to carry out their own recoveries…
January 29, 2020
Asset+ A Hybrid Solution that covers all bases
Here at AMI Group we love to hear the feedback of our customers and listen to their specific needs to help in…
December 13, 2019
AMI Group in the Running for Best Use of Technology Award
Construction plant tracking specialist AMI Group has been applauded for its technological innovation by being shortlisted for the ‘Best Use of Technology’…
December 12, 2019
News and Theft Newsletter December 2019
NEWS FROM AMI Email Newsletter created with our top news picks “THE POLISH JOB” 3 x mini excavators tracked from Dover to…
November 13, 2019
Busy on the Exhibition Trail
It’s been a busy few months for us at AMI Group and that certainly looks set to continue as we approach the…
October 13, 2019
AMI Group Set to Become a Powerhouse Within the Construction Plant Tracking Sector
Construction plant tracking and recovery specialist AMI Group has announced major expansion plans which will further enhance the company’s development and design…
October 4, 2019
The Latest News from AMI Group
Looking back over the last month AMI Group have seen great innovations with the release of the new App and VT100 unit…
September 22, 2019
AMI Group Extends Location-Based Solutions to Consumer Vehicle Market
One of the country’s leading developers and suppliers of technologically advanced and innovative location-based solutions is expanding into the consumer vehicle…
September 13, 2019
AMI Tracking Device Uncovers Stolen Mini Digger in Complex Recovery Operation
A Mini Digger stolen from Scunthorpe General Hospital has been successfully found thanks to the installation of a state-of-the-art tracking device from…
August 23, 2019
Our Battery Operated Unit Boasts Diversity…
AMI’s awarding-winning battery-operated unit is leading the market with its innovative features and its 100% recovery rate on convert installs. With a…
August 13, 2019
AMI Group Plays a Starring Role in Demolition TV Episode Focused on Plant Theft
Plant tracking specialist AMI Group has appeared in a special edition of Demolition TV focused on the theft of construction and demolition…
August 7, 2019
How Secure Are Your Assets?
The CPA wrote “In 2018 there were over 900 attacks on ATMs, 279 (27%) from ram raiding dragging them out. Of these…
August 2, 2019
Why AMI Group?
AMI Group have been the UK’s leading provider in Asset Tracking solutions since 2004 specialising in the battery-powered hardware market. We have…
July 25, 2019
How Do You Manage Your Employees And Monetary Claims?
How do you manage your employees and monetary claims? Many of AMIs customers utilise the Nexis platform to save time and money…
July 18, 2019
How Our Solutions Can Help Benefit Your Business
More than 3,000 people die in road collisions every year and estimates suggest that a third of all accidents involve at-work drivers….
July 13, 2019
Rapid Plant Recovery in Leeds Despite Machine Being Stripped Down
The recovery of a stolen Kubota KX16 Mini-Excavator in Leeds has demonstrated the ability of AMI Group’s tracking devices to be effectively…
July 10, 2019
Features & Benefits Of Our Innovative Unit
Our award winning VT unit provides many features to further benefit your business; Reporting – AMI offer a in house developed platform…
July 5, 2019
Stay On Top Of Your Game With AMIs Asset Service Reminders
AMI NEXIS displays each assets current running hours and updates the customer interface in real time. The servicing manager screen will also…
June 28, 2019
UK Construction Industry Lose Estimated £800m Due To Theft
UK construction sites are increasingly being targeted by thieves and fraudsters who recognise the financial value of plant and machinery. The UK…
June 20, 2019
Technology Award Winners – Fourth Year Running
AMI Group are thrilled to be awarded a Technology Innovator award for the fourth year running for our tiny battery operated AT5…
June 13, 2019
AMI Tracking Technology Leads Police to Stolen JCB 2CX Worth £25,000
AMI Group’s tracking technology has led the Police to a stolen JCB 2CX Streetmaster Backhoe Loader worth around £25,000. The high value…
June 13, 2019
An Insight Into The Asset + The Ultimate Hybrid Solution
Asset+ is a revolutionary hybrid solution which offers the ultimate in after theft protection, whilst providing you with total visibility and control…
June 11, 2019
Keyless Cars Targeted by innovative thieves
Recent news reports have been highlighting the rise in the number of cars stolen due to keyless car entry. Shocking statistics in the reports…
May 31, 2019
An Insight Into The VT Range – Full Asset Management At Your Fingertips
The VT product family are GPS based solutions designed for tracking and the provision of important management information for valuable assets, vehicle…
May 28, 2019
An Insight Into The AT5 – Small Battery Operated Tracker
The Asset Track unit is a self-contained GSP/GSM/RF tracking device reporting to and visible via the AMI Nexis software platform. The unit…
May 24, 2019
Success On The Recovery Front
We here at AMI have had a very successful week with three quick and efficient finds. We started off our week with…
May 17, 2019
AMI’s Award Winning Tailored Management Platform
AMI Group have been developing technologically advanced and innovative Asset management and location based solutions since 2004. AMI Group offer asset location…
May 16, 2019
AMI Receives Outstanding Customer Feedback
Customer service is very important to us here at AMI and we are always striving to give our customers the very best…
May 13, 2019
Industry Spotlight, AMI Group Ltd – Reducing The Theft Of Company Assets
The theft of assets can adversely affect a company’s bottom line. Taking commercial vehicle fleets as an example, vehicle theft is often…
May 10, 2019
AMI case study – Theft rates fall by 43% over 3 years
AMI Group offer a range of solutions to help customers secure their valuable working assets, in particular we have seen immense…
May 3, 2019
Huge loss in the construction industry due to increase in theft
It estimates that the UK construction industry is now losing over £800 million a year in stolen equipment. The average cost of…
April 30, 2019
AMI recover stolen tools using tiny GPS tracking device
Tradespeople across the UK are losing out on thousands of pounds, as advanced thieves target vans and storage containers for the expensive…
April 25, 2019
Increase in stolen machine being used for theft
Stolen machinery is a growing issue for plant hire firms and construction companies. This latest robbery shows the benefits of quality tracking…
April 18, 2019
Advanced Tracking App
Here at AMI Group we have listened intently to the requirements and challenges that modern businesses face today and realise that simply…
March 29, 2019
Criminals target small plant.
Criminals are still targeting smaller pieces of construction plant machinery with increase seen across the whole of the UK but AMI Group…
March 21, 2019
Stolen for Export
AMI Group have noticed a great pattern in the theft of machinery recently with organised gangs stealing equipment or parts i.e batteries…
February 28, 2019
Spate of Fraudulent Hires
We have noticed a spate of fraudulent hires in recent months, across the UK. Fraudulent hires can take a number of guises…
January 30, 2019
Enhance your Fleet Vision with the new developments at AMI
Following months of development work and consultation with customers, equipment tracking specialist AMI Group has launched a vastly enhanced version of the…
January 7, 2019
Stolen plant used in brazen ATM robbery attempt
A piece of stolen plant machinery was used in an attempted robbery of an ATM machine in Omagh, Ireland on Sunday. The…
November 13, 2018
Mini Excavators Remain The Most Stolen Item of Equipment!
According to the latest report produced by PANIU (Plant& Agricultural National Intelligence Unit), mini excavators remain the most stolen item of plant…
September 25, 2018
State-of-the-Art Tracking Unit Allows Wireless Monitoring of Temperature and Humidity Levels
Tracking specialist AMI Group has upgraded the company’s VT tracking devices with Bluetooth connectivity, making the units ideal for the management of…
September 6, 2018
Need for Increased Vigilance Against Motorcycle Theft in the Summer Season
With the motorcycle season upon us, tracking specialist AMI Group is warning bikers to remain vigilant against the threat of motorcycle theft….
August 10, 2018
Successful Recovery of 1 Tonne Dumper Concealed in Van
After another busy week of recoveries for AMI Groups’ finder team we thought we would share a growing trend of how assets…
July 4, 2018
Technological Enhancements at AMI Group to Meet Demand
Plant tracking specialist AMI Group has enhanced the company’s range of plant tracking and asset management solutions to meet customer demand –…
June 25, 2018
‘Epidemic’ in Keyless Car Thefts Leads to Increased Demand for Vehicle Tracking
Denton-based tracking specialist AMI Group has reported that the soaring increase in keyless car thefts across the UK has led to a…
June 20, 2018
Rise of Great British ‘Staycation’ Makes Caravans and Motorhomes More at Risk of Theft Than Ever Before
Tracking specialist AMI Group is urging caravan and motorhome owners to enhance security this summer following reports that only 3%* of stolen…
May 4, 2018
Nexis App still going strong!
Thanks to the release of our App early last year customers can stay in control of all their assets on the go…
April 30, 2018
AMI Group Ltd- Week in review!
This week at AMI Group: 23-29/04/2018 Product Developments: AMI Group have been carefully developing a new innovative device to meet customer requirements. The…
April 25, 2018
Asset Management- An Invaluable Business Tool!
In the continually technologically advanced world we live in; telematics and tracking has seen significant increase in popularity among a wide range…
April 23, 2018
AMI Group Ltd – Week in Review!
This week at the AMI Headquarters: Partnership: AMI Group Ltd have entered an exciting partnership with MCS- Rental software solutions! ‘MCS’ works closely with companies to…
April 19, 2018
AMI – In Partnership with MCS!
AMI Group Ltd have entered an exciting new partnership with MCS- Rental software solutions! MCS is a rental management software company that…
April 18, 2018
GDPR – What you need to know!
GDPR; The what, when and how it will affect you! The basics: General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is replacing the previous data…
April 16, 2018
AMI Group Ltd- Week in review!
What happened over the last week at AMI Group? Recoveries: Our finder team recovered a Kubota U10- aided by the AMI Finder Drone….
April 13, 2018
Anytime, Anywhere, AMI Group!
We here at AMI Group are proud to be recognised as Industry Leading Innovators- for good reason! In today’s’ competitive construction and…
April 12, 2018
Kubota U10 Excavator Retrieved!
A busy week indeed for AMI Groups’ finder team, the first of the recoveries this week was a Kubota U10 mini excavator. It…
April 10, 2018
Generator recovered!
On 6th April 2018, a client contacted AMI Group and reported the theft of a Generator. We promptly dispatched a finder team…
April 9, 2018
AMI Group – Week in review!
Last week: Recoveries: We recovered an Audi and a Generator last week for two of our service users; by utilising our AT5’s GPS…
April 6, 2018
Fantastic Finder Network!
What is a finder network? They are the team that will set out personally to retrieve your stolen assets if you are…
April 3, 2018
AMI Group Ltd- Week in review!
Last week: 26thMarch-1stMay News: Our Easter Raffle was a big hit! Run through our social media; we had many entries. One lucky winner…
March 28, 2018
AMI- Technology Innovator Winners 2018!
AMI Group are thrilled to be awarded a Technology Innovator award for the third year running for our GPS tracking device, …
March 26, 2018
AMI Group Ltd – Week in review!
Week in review: Introducing our new weekly feature, keeping you up to date with what’s been going on here at AMI Group including the…
March 15, 2018
Plant Equipment – Still at Risk!
Following on from the Construction Equipment Association’s sales release earlier this week it is clear to AMI that the targets for theft…
March 6, 2018
£150,000 Jaguar Project 7 Successfully Recovered thanks to Asset+ System
Our Client called the AMI out of hours number to notify that a Jaguar Project 7 valued at £150,000 had been stolen…
February 19, 2018
£106,000 Range Rover Recovered Thanks to AT5 Solution
Our Client called the AMI Office to notify that a Range Rover valued at £106,000 had been stolen from a housebreak in….
February 12, 2018
Time Doesn’t Stand Still at AMI Group
Product innovation has always driven our business forward at AMI Group and one of our primary tracking and fleet management systems –…
February 9, 2018
To Catch a Thief
Despite efforts by the Police, the Government and machinery manufacturers, plant theft still remains a huge problem and a major expense for…
January 18, 2018
Continued R&D on our solutions
Working hard on our R&D to get our latest GPS tracker even smaller! Happy with the progress and looking forward to hiding…
January 13, 2018
Strong Tracking Signal Leads to Recovery of Stolen Excavator
A 3 Tonne Kubota Excavator stolen from a construction site in Steeple, Southminster, has been successfully recovered some 20 miles away in…
December 11, 2017
Stolen JCB 2CX Worth £25,000 Safely Recovered in Hours
A stolen JCB 2CX Backhoe Loader worth £25,000 has been found and safely recovered in Bentley, Hampshire, within a matter of hours…
December 5, 2017
Two in One System Proves a Huge Hit
Asset+, our recently launched fully integrated tracking system, is proving a huge hit with AMI customers. Designed for the tracking and monitoring…
November 7, 2017
AMI Warning – Be Vigilant and Beware of Trailer Scams
Over recent months, there has been a number of cases involving trailer scams – both plant trailers and horse trailers. Generally the…
October 20, 2017
AT5 Tracking Device Leads Police to £250,000 of Stolen Plant Equipment
The recovery of a stolen roller protected with a wireless, battery operated tracking device from AMI Group has led West Yorkshire Police…
October 9, 2017
AMI Data Helping to Bring Plant Thieves to Justice
Recovery data provided by plant and equipment tracking specialist AMI Group is being used by the Police in a bid to convict…
October 5, 2017
20 Year Anniversary Coincides With Launch of Ultra Small Tracking Device
Gary Stockton, Founder and Managing Director of asset tracking company AMI Group is celebrating 20 years in the electronics tracking and telematics…
October 5, 2017
The South East is the Most Heavily Targeted Region for Construction Plant Theft
The latest plant theft figures reveal that the South East is the most heavily targeted region for the theft of construction plant…
September 7, 2017
Mini Excavators Still the Most Stolen Item of Plant Machinery
According to the latest report produced by PANIU (Plant& Agricultural National Intelligence Unit), mini excavators remain the most stolen item of plant…
September 7, 2017
Bubbleicious Fun Raising Funds for Willow Wood Hospice
As part of the company’s fundraising initiatives, employees from equipment tracking specialist AMI Group have completed the Bubble Run to raise funds…
August 23, 2017
Beware: Cloning of Plant Machinery
According to the latest figures released by PANIU (The Plant & Agricultural National Intelligence Unit), cloning of plant machinery still remains a…
August 23, 2017
Rapid Return of Stolen Wacker Plate Thanks to Battery Operated Tracking Device
The suitability of AMI Group’s anti-theft tracking devices for the protection of both smaller and large plant equipment has been demonstrated by…
August 10, 2017
Stolen to Order!
The criminals behind plant theft generally fall into two categories – opportunist thieves who target equipment left lying around sites or by…
August 3, 2017
Getting More From Your Fleet With Our VT1200 Units
If you have a large fleet of commercial vehicles, did you know that you can use fleet management systems to help reduce…
August 1, 2017
AMI Group All Set to Be Headline Exhibitor at the CPA Plant Conference 2017
Plant tracking specialist AMI Group is all set to be the headline sponsor and exhibitor at the Construction Plant-hire Association (CPA) Plant…
July 14, 2017
Getting More From Your Fleet
If you have a large fleet of commercial vehicles, did you know that you can use fleet management systems to help reduce…
July 11, 2017
Rapid Recovery of Stolen Bomag Roller Found in Transit Van
Criminals are still targeting smaller construction plant for theft but equipment tracking specialist AMI Group is continuing to recover stolen machines, as…
July 5, 2017
Don’t be Complacent
It goes without saying that huge advances have been made in recent years to help prevent plant theft. Nevertheless, it’s important that…
July 4, 2017
Stolen to Order!
The criminals behind plant theft generally fall into two categories – opportunist thieves who target equipment left lying around sites or by…
June 27, 2017
Stolen Tracked Loader Found in Back of Transit Van
Thanks to the installation of a state-of-the-art plant tracking device from AMI Group, a 1 Ton Tracked Loader stolen from a site…
June 22, 2017
Top Ten Tips for Enhancing Plant Security
Despite efforts nationwide to improve equipment security by plant manufacturers, the police and many other parties, plant theft still remains rife and…
June 14, 2017
PlantworX Round-up
Now that the dust has settled after Plantworx, we’d like to take the opportunity to thank all those who visited the AMI…
June 14, 2017
Technological Innovation is Driving the Tracking Industry Forward
It is becoming increasingly apparent that technological innovation is driving the asset tracking industry forward. In the event that commercial vehicles, construction…
June 14, 2017
Drone Technology Is Revolutionary for the Tracking Sector
It’s only a matter of weeks since we introduced drone technology to assist recovery efforts for stolen plant machinery, vehicles or other…
May 31, 2017
AMI’s Drone Technology Enables the Recovery of Two Stolen Machines
We have recently introduced high-tech drones to help locate and recover stolen plant machinery – a move which is already paying off…
May 30, 2017
AMI Group Crowned the Best Asset Tracking and Fleet Management Solutions Provider in the UK
We are celebrating after scooping a prestigious industry award for the second year running at the 2017 Technology Innovator Awards. AMI Group…
May 30, 2017
Plant Machinery Still Remains a Huge Attraction to Criminals
Although major advances have been made with regards to reducing the risk of plant theft, it still remains a huge problem and…
May 18, 2017
AMI Group Introduces Drone Technology to Help Make Plant Theft Recoveries Safer and More Efficient
Plant tracking specialist AMI Group has introduced innovative drone technology to help enhance the company’s recovery efforts even further to locate stolen…
May 9, 2017
AMI Tracking Device Leads Police to Stolen Roller and Other Criminal Activity
An AMI tracking device has not only led the Police to successfully recover a stolen roller owned by AMI’s customer, it has…
May 8, 2017
AMI Group Highly Commended for Prestigious HAE Supplier of the Year Award
Plant tracking specialist AMI Group is celebrating after being ‘Highly Commended’ in the fiercely contested ‘Supplier of the Year’ category at Hire…
May 8, 2017
It’s Official – AMI Group is the Headline Sponsor of the CPA Plant Conference 2017
Plant tracking specialist AMI Group has been confirmed as the headline sponsor of the Construction Plant-hire Association’s (CPA) Annual Construction Plant Conference…
May 8, 2017
Grow Your Business and Become a Reseller Partner of Award-Winning Tracking Systems
If you are looking to drive your business forward and reap the benefits that the tracking market has to offer, AMI Group…
April 6, 2017
Catching out the Fraudsters
It is highly unfortunate that fraud is still prevalent in our industry. Many plant hire companies have been the target of sophisticated…
March 30, 2017
Successful Sting Operation Thanks to AT5 Unit
When a contractor was having major problems with small items of plant machinery being stolen from their fleet of equipment, they…
March 24, 2017
Mini Excavators Most at Threat of Being Stolen in Plant Fleets
Mini Excavators are currently the most stolen piece of plant machinery in the UK, according to figures released by PANIU (The Plant…
March 21, 2017
Greater Manchester – a Crime Hotspot for Plant Theft
Greater Manchester is Crime Hot Spot for Plant Theft Greater Manchester is a hot spot for the theft of construction plant machinery,…
March 14, 2017
AMI Group Warns That Plant Thieves Are Targeting Small Plant Machinery
Plant thieves are actively targeting smaller pieces of plant machinery, as demonstrated by the recent recovery of a Tower Light in Worcestershire…
March 13, 2017
AMI’s Latest Tactic Against Plant Theft
Plant security specialist AMI Group announces the launch of the latest weapon in the fight against plant and machinery theft. n recent…
March 10, 2017
Tracking Technology Uncovers Stolen BW80 Roller
A Bomag BW80 Roller stolen from Ambergate, Derbyshire has been successfully recovered thanks the installation of a state-of-the-art tracking device from AMI…
March 6, 2017
Dallas Key Feature Results in a Massive Decrease in Plant Theft
AMI are delighted to confirm that our customers have recognised the benefits of our tracking systems and technology. Customers across the UK…
March 1, 2017
AMI Group Nominated as a Crème De La Crème Supplier to the Plant Hire Industry
AMI Group has been shortlisted as one of the leading suppliers to the plant hire industry. The company, which offers a range…
February 13, 2017
Excavator Rapidly Recovered
A JCB 2CX Streetmaster stolen from Eaton, East of Cheshire has been successfully recovered thanks to the installation of a state-of-the-art tracking…
February 1, 2017
AMI Group Launches Personal Protection System for Children
AMI Group has launched a new state-of-the-art tracking device which is designed to help keep children safe. AMI’s new Guardian+ tracking system…
January 31, 2017
AMI Group Launches Personal Protection System for Those at Risk
AMI Group has launched a new state-of-the-art tracking device which is designed for the personal protection of those at risk, such as…
January 21, 2017
AMI Group Launches Personal Protection Tracking System for Lone Workers
In order to provide additional support for employees who may be at risk, tracking specialist AMI Group has launched a new state-of-the-art…
January 18, 2017
2017 is off to an exciting start!
We’re only a few weeks into 2017 and we’re pleased to say that we’re off to a flying start! We’re delighted to…
December 2, 2016
AMI Asset+ Has Launched
The Complete Integrated Tracking Solution Offering Much More Than Theft Protection Asset tracking specialist AMI Group has launched a revolutionary integrated tracking…
November 29, 2016
The AMI Network is Growing
We’re delighted to confirm that more and more organisations are recognising the benefits of AMI tracking systems and technology. This has resulted…
November 22, 2016
Tracking for Visibility and Control
Tracking devices are first and foremost known for their ability to be a powerful deterrent to the theft of vehicles and other…
November 21, 2016
Plant Thieves Love the Dark Nights
With the dark nights upon us and the Christmas shutdown rapidly approaching for the construction industry, plant machinery is more at risk…
November 18, 2016
AMI Group Declares the CPA Plant Conference a Big Hit
Plant tracking specialist AMI Group has reported that exhibiting at the CPA Plant Conference 2016 has resulted in networking opportunities that could…
November 16, 2016
Peter Appointed to Hire Association Europe Board
We are delighted to confirm that our Operations Director Peter Stockton has been officially appointed as a Board Member of Hire Association…
November 13, 2016
Roller Recovered on Roadside Thanks to Covert Tracking Device
Despite a Bomag tandem roller being stolen and completely stripped down in the Leeds area in search of a possible tracking device,…
November 2, 2016
Making Company Assets More Secure
The theft of commercial vehicles can cost companies thousands of pounds in terms of increased insurance premiums, the cost of replacement vehicles…
October 21, 2016
Not Gone in 60 Seconds!
Although vehicle crime has reduced year-on-year as a direct result of increased vehicle security, there is a trend towards thieves targeting high-end…
June 26, 2016
Enhanced Web-Based Software Portal Empowers Customers
Following months of development work and consultation with customers, equipment tracking specialist AMI Group has launched a vastly enhanced version of the…
June 22, 2016
AMI Group is an Industry Leader in Construction Plant Security Systems
Equipment tracking specialist AMI Group has been named ‘Best for After-Theft Recovery Technology and Recognised Leaders in Plant Security Systems – UK’…
June 14, 2016
Equipment Tracking With Visibility of Environmental, Health and Safety Information
Plant tracking specialist AMI Group has reported that more and more customers are using the company’s tracking devices to source and utilise…
May 27, 2016
Rollers Identified as Hot Crime Target for Plant Thieves
A review of stolen plant machinery recoveries made by equipment tracking specialist AMI Group has revealed that thieves appear to be specifically…
May 9, 2016
Recovery of stolen mini excavator within an hour
State-of-the-art tracking devices are enabling plant hire companies and construction companies to recover stolen machinery quicker than ever before. This morning (Tuesday…
May 9, 2016
AMI tracking device leads to the recovery of three stolen plant machines worth £75,000
Three items of stolen plant machinery worth £75,000 have been successfully recovered in Oulton, Leeds and were available for hire the following…
April 15, 2016
HAE Interface on Hire magazine
It is well documented that plant theft is a major problem in our industry and recent estimates (Allianz Cornhill, April 2016) indicate…
April 9, 2016
AMI System Tracks Down Stolen Mini Excavator
One of AMI’s innovative asset tracking solutions has been used to recover a stolen Kubota Mini Excavator which had been concealed in…
March 16, 2016
AMI Dumper Recovery Leads Police to Stolen Plant Worth Over £100,000
The recovery record of AMI’s Nexis plant tracking systems has been superbly demonstrated by the successful retrieval of a stolen 1 Ton…
March 16, 2016
Welfare Unit Recovery Thanks to AMI Tracking System
More and more of AMI Group’s customers are using the firm’s tracking systems to combat the theft of equipment over and above…
February 16, 2016
AMI System Tracks Down Stolen Machines From Bogus Hire
Bogus hires continue to pose a problem in the plant hire industry but the use of anti-theft tracking devices can assist in…
February 16, 2016
Stolen JCB Worth £40,000 Recovered From Travellers’ Site in Bolton
Plant tracking specialist AMI Group works closely with clients and police forces all around the country to help recover stolen plant and…
October 7, 2015
AMI Group featured on Thief Trackers on BBC1
AMI Group Tracking technology reveals where stolen items are taken on the BBC show, Thief Trackers. Two bicycles stolen in London are…
May 1, 2015
Ahead Of The Game
Spurred on by a need to stay ahead of thieves, AMI Group continues to push the asset protection industry forward with a…
March 11, 2015
AMI Group Appointed As Leading UK Distributor for Flextrack
The UK’s leading supplier of secure asset management and security services is delighted to announce its appointment as head UK distributor for…