Hi MATE Forklift Telematics and Remote Fleet Management

Hi MATE is Hyundai’s advanced fleet management system with telematics functionalities, delivering real time insights into machine status, performance and diagnostics.

Maintenance alerts and fault codes help reduce downtime and improve safety, while optional impact sensing, PIN and RFID access enhances security. Clear, actionable data supports efficient fleet management, maximising uptime and lowering operating costs.

What is Hi MATE?

Hi MATE is a forklift telematics and fleet management system developed within the Hyundai brand ecosystem to enable remote monitoring of equipment and operational data. It is designed to give fleet managers and decision-makers better visibility into how machines are used, where they are located and how they perform over time.

Depending on machine configuration and market availability, Hi MATE may provide access to:

  • Real-time status information (operating hours, fuel level,…)
  • Full insight in expected and required maintenance to improve upfront maintenance planning
  • Real-time remote visibility of machine alarms
  • Location management
  • Data on driver behaviour
  • Collision information management
  • Secured machine access with RFID card or password

Hi MATE supports a more connected approach to managing forklifts, helping businesses move from reactive to more proactive fleet management.

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Key business benefits of Hi MATE

Improved fleet visibility and control

Hi MATE can help you gain a clearer overview of your forklift fleet management environment. By monitoring activity and status remotely, managers can better understand how equipment is being used across sites.

Enhanced uptime through proactive maintenance

Access to machine data and diagnostics may enable earlier identification of potential issues. This supports better maintenance planning and can help reduce unplanned downtime.

Smarter operational decisions

With improved data on usage, performance and trends, Hi MATE supports more informed decision-making. This can lead to optimised fleet sizing, better allocation of machines and improved overall efficiency.

Increased safety oversight

Operational data and monitoring capabilities can support safer working environments by helping identify unusual usage patterns or potential risks.

Productivity and cost control

Understanding how your equipment is used can highlight inefficiencies, such as underutilisation or excessive idle time. This insight can help reduce operating costs and improve productivity.

Why Hi MATE matters for forklift fleets

For businesses managing multiple forklifts, maintaining control and visibility can be a challenge. Without a remote monitoring system for forklifts, it is difficult to track usage, anticipate maintenance needs or respond quickly to operational issues.

Hi MATE is designed to address these challenges by supporting:

  • Forklift tracking across locations
  • Better coordination of maintenance and service activities
  • Greater accountability in equipment use
  • Improved planning through data-driven insights

In a competitive logistics environment, these capabilities can help organisations improve performance, reduce downtime and maintain consistent operations.

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Frequently asked Questions

Do you still have some questions?

What Is Hi MATE?

Hi MATE is a remote fleet management and telematics solution from Hyundai designed to help monitor forklifts. It provides visibility into machine data, usage and status to support better operational control.

How Does Hi MATE Help Manage a Forklift Fleet?

Hi MATE supports forklift fleet management by providing insight into equipment usage, performance and location. This helps managers make informed decisions about allocation, maintenance and overall fleet efficiency.

Can Hi MATE Help Reduce Downtime?

Hi MATE can contribute to reduced downtime by providing access to diagnostic and operational data. This may help identify potential issues earlier and support more proactive maintenance planning.

In addition, remote access to error codes allows service teams to assess certain issues without an on-site visit, potentially guiding customers to resolve minor problems directly. When a technician visit is required, these insights help ensure better preparation, including bringing the correct parts and tools, resulting in faster and more efficient service.

Does Hi MATE Support Maintenance Planning?

Yes, Hi MATE is designed to support maintenance planning by offering insights into machine condition and usage. This can help schedule service activities more effectively and avoid unexpected breakdowns.

How Does Hi MATE Improve Visibility and Control?

By enabling remote monitoring of forklifts and warehouse equipment, Hi MATE provides a clearer overview of fleet activity. Managers can access key information without needing to be physically present on-site.

Can Hi MATE Support Multiple Locations?

Depending on the setup, Hi MATE can help provide visibility across multiple sites, supporting centralised fleet management and consistent operational oversight.

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To learn more about how Hi MATE could support your fleet, contact your local authorised Hyundai dealer.

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