Asset Tracking Software Platform Expected to Further Fuel LBS Deployment Rate and technology convergence
/24-7PressRelease/ - VICTORIA, BC, CANADA, September 29, 2007 - AppLocation Systems President Gary Hartwig announces availability of the MOBILEFusion Asset Tracking Logistics Platform Software, enabling companies to deploy wireless devices and location data directly into their Enterprise Resource Planning ERP systems. The system is deployed in a variety of enterprise and ERP integration installations. "The availability of the MOBILEFusion platform and the rapid uptake of wireless devices in the enterprise environment have spurred Location Based Services LBS asset tracking deployments at companies such as BC Transit and TransGlobe Property Management.
Industry analysts have been calling for a hardware and software neutral platform that will allow enterprises to seamlessly integrate legacy software and hardware and send data over cellular, satellite and the internet to enable their increasingly mobile workforces. Plug and play flexibility for mobile data transfer that can be rapidly integrated into existing systems is a huge benefit.
"We run our MOBILEFusion Asset Tracking Logistics platform with cell phones, PDAs and Blackberries. It was designed to integrate common business tools that any business might already have invested in".
BC Transit, a public transit authority uses AppLocation for yard management, to keep track of its buses for maintenance personnel. Ron Drolet, Senior Vice President of BC Transit said in a June30th article in the Victoria Time Colonist 'there is a lot of expensive proprietary technology on the market but (the) AppLocation system does the job at a lower cost and was designed to be integrated with Transit's existing technology'.
Hartwig concludes, "AppLocation's scalable application captures real time data and transforms it into meaningful information. Businesses need timely and informed business decisions. Our platform coupled with our knowledge of RFID, RTLS, GPS, wireless and location based services sets us apart".
About AppLocation Systems
Founded in 2002, AppLocation Systems Inc is a mobile technology company bringing innovative wireless and LBS solutions to enterprise clients. Our collective 30 years experience in advanced tracking and mobile technology for global telecommunication companies equips us with the insight and advantage to go beyond tracking applications. We implement integrated enterprise solutions to streamline internal processes offering value in delivering web, logistics, fleet management, mission critical command and control and operational/logistics services.
AppLocation uses its web-based MOBILEFusion platform to track assets wirelessly improving our client's logistic and supply chain business decisions on land, on water, and in the air - utilizing the latest technology in CDMA/GPRS/Satellite devices, mapping, specialized spatial needs, sensors, RFID, RTLS and wireless network management.AppLocation delivers tracking and deployment services along with the platform and professional integration services. Integration services include working with the client to breakdown the logistic path to find optimal efficiencies in the mobile operation.
For more information, media only:
Gary Hartwig, President Telephone 250-220-7122 M: 250-661-4844
For more information on AppLocation MOBILEFusion Suite
www.applocation.net
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