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Five More Customers choose SkyBitz for Trailer Tracking "The SkyBitz tracking technology gives carriers and private fleets of all sizes the ability to track their assets in real time, which not only increases operating efficiencies but also enhances security," said Roni Taylor, executive vice president of SkyBitz. "Our GLS-based tracking solutions offer customers superior reliability, coverage, battery life and ease of use." The following companies recently selected SkyBitz over the competition: American Wood Fibers, Inc., a leader in the field of specialty forestry products, has installed the SkyBitz GLS 200 tracking technology in nearly 100 trailers in the company's private fleet. Headquartered in Columbia, Md., American Wood Fibers has plants and distribution centers strategically located near the majority of the nation's major timber processors from coast-to-coast. Clark & Reid Company, Inc, headquartered in Billerica, Mass., is one of the largest independent moving companies performing a broad range of offerings, including executive relocation, international relocation, comprehensive storage solutions, VIP services and home delivery services for the country's highest-end furniture manufacturers. With the installation of SkyBitz technology in approximately 75 trailers, the company has streamlined its shipment tracking mechanisms, increasing visibility to all assets to ensure capacity is realized. The largest specialized trucking company in the Western U.S., the Express Way Group operates a fleet of more than 224 tractors and is deploying SkyBitz units in approximately 150 trailers. With facilities in Phoenix and Salt Lake City, the Express Way Group is utilizing the SkyBitz GLS 200 to offer load tracking and trailer spotting capabilities as well as customized route and schedule compliance reporting on all secured or hazardous loads. H&N Transport, a subsidiary of Madison, Wis.-based agribusiness Hartung Brothers Inc., owns and maintains more than 100 trailers that are each being outfitted with SkyBitz GLS 200 mobile tracking units. The H&N Transport fleet hauls a wide variety of agricultural products quickly and cost-effectively to food processors and customers throughout its service area. R.E. Barnett & Sons Trucking has successfully grown from a one-truck operation to a long-haul carrier with more than 150 trailers through its ongoing dedication to meeting the needs of shippers. With offices in Tucson and Hebron, Ky., Barnett & Sons Trucking is using the SkyBitz technology to track its assets throughout the 48 continental states. SkyBitz was recently named number one in the Virginia Deloitte Fast 50, an annual award recognizing the fastest-growing companies in Virginia. The company was also recently named 112th on the Inc. 500 annual list of The Fastest Growing Private Companies in America. SkyBitz ended 2006 with nearly 64 percent revenue growth from the previous year and no customer turnover since the company's founding. More than 440 fleets now rely on the patented SkyBitz GLS technology to track in excess of 140,000 assets. About SkyBitz SkyBitz developed the revolutionary Global Locating System (GLS) technology to give customers the ability to track un-powered assets by utilizing wireless satellite technology and centralized position calculations. The two-way GLS mobile communicator is compact, easy to install and provides multi-year battery life. More than 440 fleets currently rely on the cost-effective SkyBitz GLS technology to track more than 140,000 trailers and containers and achieve total asset visibility, improve security, lower operating costs and enhance customer service. Headquartered in Sterling, Va., SkyBitz is a privately held company financially backed by CIBC, AIG Highstar Capital, Inverness Capital Partners, Motorola Ventures and ITV, a fund of Cordova Ventures. For additional information, visit www.skybitz.com. |
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Press ContactsIf you need assistance, either with background information or coordinating an interview with a member of SkyBitz's management team, please contact the SkyBitz Press Office or our PR firm. SkyBitz Press Office Email: Chris Leach: Kristine Gager Phone: +1 (703) 218-3555 x223 Email: media@skybitz.com Phone: +1 (703) 318-8100
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