AppLocation Articles

Date: October 10, 2007

Title: What Smart CEOs Know - Field Services Management Case Study

TransGlobe Case Study - Dispatching maintenance technicians and using workforce management tools utilizing the latest in logistics technology, location based services and mobile forms — how can you make the leap from concept to action? Can you jump ahead of the competition and make technology part of your competitive advantage? Learn what smart CEO's know about saving headaches and money with mobile fleet and field service management solutions from AppLocation.

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Date: October 1, 2007

Title: 7 Secrets of CEOs in Supply Chain - Case Study

Pacific Tug & Barge Case Study - Technology in Logistics and Supply Chain — the jargon is everywhere. But it seems risky and expensive—how can you make the leap from concept to action? Can you jump ahead of the competition and make logistics part of your competitive advantage?

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Date: October 1, 2007

Title: MOBILEFusion Technical Overview

MOBILEFusion ™ Asset Tracking Logistics platform is a web-based application designed to rapidly integrate location data and wireless communication networks with existing or new enterprise systems. Our platform is carrier grade, designed to be deployed all the latest locating hardware technology, and handsets on carrier location based services (LBS) networks. And if you want, we’ll manage the service for you.

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Date: September 11, 2007

Title: On- Demand Vehicle Locator - Case Study

Turn Trash Into Cash 1-800-GOT-JUNK? is North America’s largest and fastest-growing junk removal company, with 148 franchise partners and a fleet of 350 vehicles. For mobile resource management and better manage operations and efficiently route drivers to customer locations, 1-800-GOT-JUNK needed a location-based solution that could be integrated into its existing scheduling and dispatch system. Turning to the expertise of AppLocation Systems Inc., a solution was developed using Microsoft® MapPoint® Location Server and the location-based technology provided by Bell Mobility and Sprint. By routing drivers more efficiently, 1-800-GOT-JUNK projects an ability to serve 10 to 15 percent more customers and the addition of up to $10 million in revenues. In addition, mapping data collected will assist in optimizing scheduling, dispatch and marketing systems, allowing franchise owners to run their businesses more cost-efficiently.

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