Technology – February 2004

Published February 5, 2004

Xata Corp. announced orders totaling $8 million from International Truck & Engine Corp. and Freightliner due to U.S. Postal Service’s specification of the company’s OpCenter onboard fleet management system in its 2004 cargo van purchase.

Pharos and Tele Atlas introduced the Ostia Smart Navigator, which can help vehicle operators avoid traffic problems en route and estimate travel times based on traffic conditions.

Aether Systems said Granite City, Ill.-based Buske Lines will install more than 400 trucks with the MobileMax wireless communications system over two or three years.

Fleet One announced that its Over The Road cards, private label cards for drivers, and Plus Cheks are now accepted at Petro Stopping Centers across the country.

Maptuit Corp. said Arctic Express and Fikes Truck Line have installed products from the company’s FleetNav Suite of navigation and fleet optimization tools.

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Power2Ship said last month that it has processed 100,000 loads and completed enhancements for its online exchange with the truckload transportation industry.

Eyefortransport has scheduled its Technology Forum for April 20-21 in Long Beach, Calif.

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