Damco Selects System Planning Corporation's GlobalTrak(R) Advanced Technology Asset Tracking System to Secure International Shipments
Posted on: Tuesday, 7 July 2009, 12:06 CDT
Damco is employing GlobalTrak to track and monitor shipments of Army & Air Force Exchange Service (AAFES) goods from their transshipment point. The cargoes arrive in
Damco places the GlobalTrak quick-mount asset monitoring unit (AMU) on truck trailers crossing
"The GlobalTrak system delivers the visibility required to track AAFES goods in a market where safety and security of shipments is a top priority. We are pleased that we can provide this vital solution for our U.S. Government customer," said
GlobalTrak, the most capable tracking and monitoring system available today, provides security, cargo condition monitoring, and cargo tracking and inventory management on a single platform. Because GlobalTrak uses publicly available global communications networks, no additional infrastructure is required. GlobalTrak's highly flexible and adaptable units are currently deployed on intermodal shipping containers, railway cars, and truck trailers on U.S., European, and international shipping routes.
"GlobalTrak is committed to delivering advanced technology solutions to global logistics providers, like Damco, to provide the granular supply chain visibility necessary to effectively manage and respond to security breaches and in transit disruptions of their customer's cargo," said
About System Planning Corporation
System Planning Corporation was founded in 1970 to provide the government with solutions to complex security problems through the application of systems engineering concepts. For 39 years, SPC has been a research/studies organization focusing on advanced technologies, public safety, and support for government research and development efforts. SPC also designs and builds specialty radar measurement systems. SPC initiated development of the GlobalTrak(R) system in response to the post-9/11 threat environment and adapted the system for commercial supply chain security and visibility applications. Visit SPC at www.sysplan.com.
About Damco
Damco, a leading global freight forwarder with 3,600 employees in 110 countries, offers ocean freight, air freight, and landside services including trucking, customs clearance, document management, and cargo insurance. The Damco global network is comprised of local branches with in-depth knowledge of local market conditions enabling tailored service offerings that meet the needs of these local markets. Visit Damco at www.damco.com.
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