@Track Communications, Inc. Signs T&M Express, Inc. For HighwayMaster Series 5000, Five-Year Platinum Service Contract.Business Editors RICHARDSON, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 26, 2000 @Track Communications, Inc. (Nasdaq:ATRK), a leading provider of wireless-based vehicle fleet management and intelligent mobile asset-tracking solutions, today announced that T&M Express, Inc. has implemented the HighwayMaster(R) Series 5000 Solution across its fleet and signed a five-year contract for @Track's exclusive Platinum Service. Platinum Service is @Track's full-service fleet management solution that enables trucking companies to reap the benefits of state-of-the-art fleet management software and systems on a variable cost basis. The Platinum Service system utilizes an integrated database to provide dispatching, driver recruiting, rating and billing, accounts receivable accounts receivable n. the amounts of money due or owed to a business or professional by customers or clients. Generally, accounts receivable refers to the total amount due and is considered in calculating the value of a business or the business' problems in paying , customer service, driver settlement/payroll, DOT compliance/driver logs, Rolling ETA e·ta n. Symbol  The seventh letter of the Greek alphabet.ETA estimated transmitting ability. (R), electronic data interchange See EDI. (application, communications) electronic data interchange - (EDI) The exchange of standardised document forms between computer systems for business use. EDI is part of electronic commerce. (EDI (Electronic Data Interchange) The electronic communication of business transactions, such as orders, confirmations and invoices, between organizations. Third parties provide EDI services that enable organizations with different equipment to connect. ), fuel management, vehicle maintenance, driver personnel management, safety/claims, and marketing modules. "In today's transportation industry, it is difficult to compete without a fully integrated fleet management system," said Bob LaMere, senior vice president of Transportation Systems for @Track Communications. "By combining mobile communications with Platinum Service, T&M Express is able to benefit from the latest technologies without significant start-up costs and unpredictable on-going maintenance and operational expenses. @Track's total solution enables them to concentrate on running their business more effectively." "We invested in the HighwayMaster-Platinum system to eliminate multiple data entries, reduce the amount of paperwork, increase internal and external communications, achieve maximum utilization of our equipment, and provide reports to better manage and continue to grow our company," said Melinda Morrison, co-owner/vice president of T&M Express, Inc. "We believe it meets our objectives and will be adaptable a·dapt·a·ble adj. Capable of adapting or of being adapted. a·dapt  a·bil as our organization and the industry continue to evolve. Knowing that fully staffed customer support is available 24x7 to resolve arising issues helps us to run our business without costly downtime The time during which a computer is not functioning due to hardware, operating system or application program failure. ." @Track provides intelligent wireless mobile communications, emergency dispatch A dispatch or dispatches can refer to:
Tracy and Melinda Morrison started T&M Express, Inc. with one truck in 1991. The company has grown to 90 trucks, plus several owner operators, by exceeding the expectations of its customers and treating their drivers like people and not just numbers. T&M Express operates long-haul, local, flatbed and brokerage divisions from its base in Washington Court House, Ohio
Washington Court House is a city in Fayette County, Ohio, United States. , along with a terminal in Austin, Texas. The primary service area is the Mid-South and Southwest United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. . Legal notice to investors: Certain matters discussed in this press release are "forward-looking statements forward-looking statement A projected financial statement based on management expectations. A forward-looking statement involves risks with regard to the accuracy of assumptions underlying the projections. " intended to qualify for the safe harbors Safe Harbor 1. A legal provision to reduce or eliminate liability as long as good faith is demonstrated. 2. A form of shark repellent implemented by a target company acquiring a business that is so poorly regulated that the target itself is less attractive. from liability established by the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act The Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 (PSLRA) implemented several significant substantive changes affecting certain cases brought under the federal securities laws, including changes related to pleading, discovery, liability, class representation and awards fees and of 1995. These forward-looking statements can generally be identified as such because the context of the statement will include words such as the Company "expects," "anticipates" or words of similar import. Similarly, statements that describe the Company's future plans, objectives or goals are also forward-looking statements. Such forward-looking statements generally involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other facts, which may cause the actual results, performance or achievements of the Company to be materially different from any future results, performance or achievements expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements. Such factors include, among others, the following: acceptance of product offerings and competition. For a listing of risks applicable to the future prospects of the Company, please refer to the reports filed with the SEC, such as recent 10-K and 10-Q Reports. "@Track Communications," and the red orb logotype are trademarks and service marks of @Track Communications, Inc. "HighwayMaster" and "Rolling ETA" are federally registered trademarks and service marks of @Track Communications, Inc. |
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