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Lt Gen Bishop of The Durango Group Joins Tracking Innovations

April 22, 2009
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Lori Alf Welcomes Program Manager for Real Time Tracking System

BUFFALO, N.Y., April 22 /PRNewswire/ — Lori Alf, CEO of technology solutions company Tracking Innovations and co-founder of National Air Cargo, is announcing the company has retained The Durango Group (TDG) to execute strategic planning and marketing for its In-Transit Visibility system. Lt Gen (Ret) Robert D. Bishop Jr. is heading up the consultant team as Program Manager for the state-of-the-art Real Time Tracking System, which uses cutting edge technologies for maximum security.

TI is a world leader in the development and manufacture of active RFID tracking devices that utilize GPS, Wi-Fi, satellite, and cellular communications technologies. The company’s technologies are unlike any other tracking system. Lori Alf and Christopher Alf are the founders of a leading government freight forwarder National Air Cargo.

“We’re thrilled to have Lt Gen Bishop join our team,” stated Lori Alf. “His exemplary background in mobility and systems management, along with understanding of government freight regulations are an enormous asset to the company. He’s the perfect person to help launch this new venture.”

The Real Time Tracking System utilizes Microsoft Virtual Earth(TM), .NET Technology, and Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) tags coupled with next-generation wireless communication technology to provide logistics professionals with actionable micro-level near real-time visibility into their global supply chains. The product is fully self-contained, reusable, carrier independent, and has monitoring capabilities that allow delivery time inspection and rate sheet compliance.

“The Durango Group is delighted to be working with a company as innovative as Tracking Innovations. Their technology will be able to help war fighters instantly identify and monitor the condition and status of valuable inventory anywhere in the world,” stated Michael Meldon, COO of The Durango Group.

TDG is a world class global consulting organization that is composed of retired General and Flag Officers and Senior Executive Service officials who have led major military commands and civilian federal organizations. TDG has the relationships and strategic insight into Department of Defense and military services to provide currency in areas such as: Strategic Planning, ISR, C3I, Logistics and Infrastructure, Acquisition, and Consequence Management and Preparedness.

Lt Gen Bishop is currently a United State Air Force Senior Mentor instructing Air Force and Army senior leaders on Command and Control of Air and Space. He recently held the position of Commander, 3rd Air Force, at Ramstein Air Base in Germany where his responsibilities surrounded the planning, deploying, employing, sustaining and redeploying Air Forces personnel. His background includes tours at four strategic airlift bases and assignments at U.S. Transportation Command, Headquarters Military Airlift Command, Headquarters U.S. Air Force, Air Commander for Europe and Deputy Combatant Commander, U.S. Southern Command. General Bishop earned a BS degree in management engineering from U.S. Air Force Academy and a master’s degree in systems management from University of Southern California.

For more information on TI e-mail info@trackinginnovations.com; call 716-849-6570. The Website for National Air Cargo, founded by Lori Alf and Christopher Alf is http://www.nationalaircargo.com.

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