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NAVTEQ to Power Intergis' Vericom MRM Solution

Posted on: Tuesday, 28 April 2009, 07:00 CDT

NAVTEQ(R) maps power mobile resource management and logistics software

CHICAGO, April 28 /PRNewswire/ -- NAVTEQ, the leading global provider of digital map, traffic and location data that enables navigation and location-based platforms around the world, today announced that Intergis, a leading single-source provider of mobile resource management (MRM) and logistics solutions, has selected NAVTEQ map data to power Vericom MRM - an advanced and easy-to-use fleet tracking solution.

By utilizing NAVTEQ data for North America, Vericom MRM can provide real-time and historic location information for vehicles, mobile workers and remote assets. This multi-functional GPS tracking and reporting solution provides visual tracking and routing capabilities linked to a map, allows the dispatching of work orders to mobile devices and supplies stop locations and text messaging to Garmin(R) portable navigation devices. Additionally, real-time alerts can be established for out-of-process data or when exceptions to normal field operations occur.

"By integrating NAVTEQ's comprehensive digital map data into Vericom MRM, we are able to provide our customers with a complete fleet management solution that aids in tracking mobile resources and optimizing operations," stated Babar Farooqi, senior vice president of technology, Intergis. "NAVTEQ digital map data makes it possible for us to deliver dynamic, feature-rich mapping tools that meet our customers' high expectations of quality and precision."

With its rich map database, NAVTEQ brings a broad spectrum of solutions to life. NAVTEQ digital content optimizes enterprise applications by providing highly detailed map data that enhances accuracy and performance. By employing a single universal specification, NAVTEQ is able to deliver a complex and comprehensive product that is consistent across the globe.

"Intergis' automated routing and real-time navigation technologies provide benefits like decreased travel time, reduced overtime, lower fuel costs and unauthorized use prevention," commented Roy Kolstad, vice president and general manager, Enterprise North America, NAVTEQ. "NAVTEQ looks forward to powering Intergis' next-generation of MRM applications."

About Intergis

Intergis is a leading single-source provider of mobile resource management and logistics solutions for small, medium and large businesses in a variety of industries. Intergis solutions perform as promised by integrating GPS tracking and navigation technology with scheduling and route optimization applications. Intergis helps customers gain efficiencies in their operations and get measurable results quickly to control costs, improve productivity, minimize risk and increase customer satisfaction. For more information, visit www.intergis.com.

About NAVTEQ

NAVTEQ is the leading global provider of digital map, traffic and location data that enables navigation and location-based platforms around the world. NAVTEQ supplies comprehensive digital map information to power automotive navigation systems, portable and wireless devices, Internet-based mapping applications and government and business solutions. The Chicago-based company was founded in 1985 and has approximately 4,000 employees located in 196 offices in 36 countries.

NAVTEQ is a trademark in the U.S. and other countries. All rights reserved.

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SOURCE NAVTEQ

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