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@Track Communications Introduces New Product, 20/20V, For Transportation Industry to Improve Fleet Visibility.


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RICHARDSON Richardson, city (1990 pop. 74,840), Dallas and Collins counties, N Tex., a suburb of Dallas; founded in the 1850s, inc. as a city 1956. Richardson manufactures telecommunications equipment, medical devices, supercomputers, computer chips, and fiber optics. , Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 9, 2001

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 SCP (1) (Service Control Point) A node in an SS7 telephone network that provides an interface to databases, which may reside within the SCP computer or in other computers. :ATRKC), a leading provider of wireless-based vehicle fleet management and intelligent mobile-asset-tracking solutions, today announced the introduction of 20/20V(TM), a simple and affordable GPS satellite-tracking product that offers fleet managers greater truck, load and driver location visibility.

Efficient and reliable, the 20/20V provides nationwide truck location reporting and requires no driver interaction. Its system intelligence allows fleet managers to choose reporting intervals from a number of plans that fit well within most budgets. On-demand On-Demand refers to a service or feature which addresses the user's need for instant gratification and immediacy of use. In most cases the value proposition for an on-demand service is wrapped up in the fact that the user or consumer of the service avoids a significant up-front  position requests are also available for individual trucks, fleets or sub-fleets. An Internet-based host application provides fleet managers with anytime, anywhere fleet-management capabilities that include truck-location mapping down to street-level detail.

"Companies that have not yet adopted tracking systems because of high equipment and monthly messaging costs can benefit from this new tracking solution," said Michael Brown Michael or Mike Brown may refer to:

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, director of product management. "We believe that 20/20V meets the market demand for affordable tracking, providing carriers with fleet-location visibility that contributes to better customer service and improved fleet management."

An outgrowth of experience gained during @Track's more than 10 years as a proven provider of high-quality, integrated tracking solutions for more than 60,000 vehicles, the 20/20V unit is a simple, reliable design that easily installs in the truck's cab. It operates from the tractor's battery power and transmits its location reports via the secure and dependable Cellemetry(R) Data Service network.

@Track provides intelligent wireless mobile communications, emergency dispatch A dispatch or dispatches can refer to:
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, fleet management and mobile-asset-tracking solutions. @Track currently holds 42 U.S. and foreign patents, with additional U.S. and international patents pending. Its technology combines wireless data and voice technologies with the GPS satellite location capabilities for vehicle fleet management. The company's mobile-asset-tracking product, TrackWare(TM), combines the technologies of GPS and wireless control channel messaging to track mobile assets.

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"@Track Communications," "20/20V" and the red orb logotype are trademarks and service marks of @Track Communications, Inc. "Cellemetry" is a registered trademark of Cellemetry LLC (Logical Link Control) See "LANs" under data link protocol.

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