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Terion Receives HERO Certification for FleetView Trailer Management Systems.


PLANO, Texas -- Terion, the leading provider of trailer fleet management systems with over 90,000 devices installed, today announced that the Naval Ordnance Safety and Security Activity has certified Terion's FleetView 2 and FleetView 3 systems for use in van type trailers carrying HERO (Hazards of Electromagnetic Radiation to Ordnance The danger of accidental actuation of electro-explosive devices or otherwise electrically activating ordnance because of radio frequency electromagnetic fields. This unintended actuation could have safety (premature firing) or reliability (dudding) consequences. Also called HERO. ) cargo. This certification qualifies FleetView(R) for use in trailers used to transport munitions mu·ni·tion  
n.
War materiel, especially weapons and ammunition. Often used in the plural.

tr.v. mu·ni·tioned, mu·ni·tion·ing, mu·ni·tions
To supply with munitions.
 along the nation's roadways.

"Our customers are focused on improving utilization and tracking and securing trailers that carry various types of cargo. The HERO certification is another enhancement to our diverse offering," said Ken Cranston, President and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board.  of Terion.

About FleetView 3

FleetView 3 provides a comprehensive trailer fleet management system that allows transportation companies to maximize efficiencies associated with trailer fleet operations by combining a high-bandwidth digital wireless path with intelligent messaging and sensor capabilities. Typical benefits associated with FleetView include an increase in trailer utilization and a reduced trailer-to-tractor ratio. Information is provided to the user over the Internet through Terion's patented hardware and software design. The design integrates GPS and digital CDMA (Code Division Multiple Access) A method for transmitting simultaneous signals over a shared portion of the spectrum. The foremost application of CDMA is the digital cellular phone technology from QUALCOMM that operates in the 800 MHz band and 1.9 GHz PCS band.  cellular technology for comprehensive coverage throughout the United States and Canada.

FleetView 3 can be installed on dry vans, flatbeds, and refrigerated re·frig·er·ate  
tr.v. re·frig·er·at·ed, re·frig·er·at·ing, re·frig·er·ates
1. To cool or chill (a substance).

2. To preserve (food) by chilling.
 trailers. The product communicates real-time trailer location and event status when the trailer is tethered Attached to a data or power source by wire or fiber. Contrast with untethered.  or untethered Unattached to any data or power source by wire or fiber; in other words: wireless. Contrast with tethered. , including an accurate determination of loaded or unloaded status with FleetView's patented Cargo Sensor. Remote monitoring of the refrigerated trailer's microprocessor is also available with FleetView 3. The system uniquely supports over-the-air software downloads for software upgrades allowing for product enhancements without the time and expense associated with taking the trailer out of service.

About Terion, Inc.

Terion, Inc. (www.terion.com) is a leading two-way wireless data communication and information solution provider for mobile and remote business-to-business applications focusing on the transportation industry. Terion provides value-added products and services, robust application content software accessed through the Internet, and reliable, high-quality hardware designed specifically for its target markets.
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