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@Track Communications Now Fully Integrated With Maddocks TruckMate for Windows.


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RICHARDSON, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 29, 2000

@Track Communications(TM), Inc. (Nasdaq:ATRK), a leading provider of wireless-based vehicle fleet management and intelligent mobile asset-tracking solutions, today announced it has completed an integration of its HighwayMaster(R) Series 5000 mobile communications system In telecommunication, a communications system is a collection of individual communications networks, transmission systems, relay stations, tributary stations, and data terminal equipment (DTE) usually capable of interconnection and interoperation to form an integrated whole.  with TruckMate(R) for Windows(R), a high-performance, total software solution designed for dispatch A dispatch or dispatches can refer to:
  • Dispatch (logistics), a procedure in logistics
  • Dispatch (band), an American jam band
  • Dispatches (TV series), a documentary show on Channel 4 in the UK
  • Dispatches
 operations by Maddocks Systems, Inc.

This new integration combines the on-road capabilities of the Series 5000 with the efficient functionality of TruckMate dispatch software, enabling fleet operators to improve customer service, manage their dispatch operations more effectively and, ultimately, increase revenue miles per truck.

"We were pleased at the ease of integrating TruckMate with the HighwayMaster Series 5000," said Robert Maddocks, president of Maddocks Systems, Inc. "Having Verspeeten as our beta Series 5000 interface client, especially considering their large fleet size and volumes, proved the power and sophistication so·phis·ti·cate  
v. so·phis·ti·cat·ed, so·phis·ti·cat·ing, so·phis·ti·cates

v.tr.
1. To cause to become less natural, especially to make less naive and more worldly.

2.
 of both systems."

"Through the Maddocks-HighwayMaster(R) Series 5000 integration, we now have an end-to-end end-to-end

a pattern of anastomosis in which severed ends are matched and united, in contrast with other patterns such as end-to-side or side-to-side. Usually applied to anastomosis of the intestine.
 communication solution," said Brad Verspeeten, system administrator at Verspeeten Cartage cart·age  
n.
1. The act or process of carting.

2. The cost of carting.


cartage
a fee charged for carting of goods.
See also: Dues and Payment

Noun 1.
 Ltd. "Data can be entered once and then flows from our customer service operation to the drivers, allowing us to track freight, equipment and our drivers, while minimizing our communications costs. The solution speeds the flow of load information, which aids the billing process and enhances our customer service."

"@Track is continually con·tin·u·al  
adj.
1. Recurring regularly or frequently: the continual need to pay the mortgage.

2.
 seeking new opportunities to enhance its current product offerings," said Todd Todd , Sir Alexander Robertus 1907-1997.

British chemist. He won a 1957 Nobel Prize for his study of nucleic acids and nucleotide structures.
 Felker, senior vice president, sales, marketing, and account management of @Track. "The integration of these two systems provides our customers using the TruckMate dispatch software with a comprehensive solution for managing their fleets. We believe that as transportation companies continue to look for new ways to increase the efficiency of their operations, integrations with the HighwayMaster Series 5000 will become even more important."

@Track provides intelligent wireless mobile communications, emergency dispatch, fleet management and mobile-asset-tracking solutions. Its technology, currently covered by 37 issued U.S. and foreign patents and additional U.S. and international patents pending, combines wireless data and voice technologies with the GPS satellite location capabilities for vehicle fleet management. The company's mobile asset product, TrackWare(TM), combines the technologies of GPS and wireless control channel messaging to track mobile assets.

Founded in 1981, Maddocks Systems, Inc. works exclusively in the transportation industry and released its latest version of TM4WIN (3.2) in January of this year.

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 new 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," "TrackWare," and the red orb logotype are trademarks and service marks of @Track Communications, Inc. "HighwayMaster" is a federally registered trademark and service mark of @Track Communications, Inc.
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