ABAX Smart Connect: Hardware-free tracking for tools and machinery

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New releases in ABAX: April 2026

What's new in ABAX: April 2026

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Connect your Stihl and Hilti tools

Instantly connect your Bluetooth-enabled power tools from Stihl and Hilti to the ABAX platform. Smart Connect Tools uses the asset's built-in technology to offer hardware-free tracking. More brands are coming soon!

Get your first two tools tracked for free

+70 Smart Connect Equipment brands

Smart Connect is also available with all major equipment manufacturers, including JCB, Hitachi, Bell, Komatsu and many more. Stop switching between manufacturer portals and get a single view of everything in your operation:

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3 new scheduled reports for equipment

The 'Geofence' report, 'Usage status' report and 'Inspection' report can now be scheduled on a daily, weekly or monthly basis.

Set up a new scheduled report

Out-of-hours usage for equipment

Set company-wide or equipment-specific working hours for your equipment and get reports on any usage occurring outside these times.

Go to ‘Admin > Work Hours > Equipment’ to get started.

Switch between ABAX accounts in one click

Link any admin, driver, or other ABAX accounts to instantly switch between them right from your profile menu.

Click your profile icon to try it now.

Push notifications for mileage reminders

Instead of an SMS reminder to update the vehicle mileage, drivers now receive a push notification in the Driver app.

Inspections for assets and tools

Add inspection schedules for your assets and tools.

Improved map view for assets

Several design improvements to how clustered assets appear on the map.

Push notifications for mileage reminders

Instead of an SMS reminder to update the vehicle mileage, drivers now receive a push notification in the Driver app.

Add notes to equipment servicing

Add custom notes to a service entry to keep track of important information.

Export geofence list

Export a complete list of geofences, including their sizes, purposes, and notification settings.

Improvements to exported reports

Numeric columns in exported equipment reports are now in a format that allows for calculations in spreadsheet software.

New scheduled reports

The 'Geofence' report, 'Usage status' report and 'Inspection' report can now be scheduled on a daily, weekly or monthly basis.

Automate your odometer readings

For customers with OBD units, your vehicle's mileage will be updated automatically after every trip. You can change this to manual mileage entry in your admin settings.

New "Vehicle" settings page

Triplog, Idling, and Speeding settings are now merged under a single, streamlined "Vehicle" settings page.

Additional OpenAPI endpoints

New endpoints are available to assign a driver to a trip, create a new driver, and manage driver-to-vehicle assignments via the ABAX OpenAPI.

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