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Maptuit and McLeod Software Announce Strategic Initiative to Support Trucking Industry
Burlington, MA, October 17, 2005 – Maptuit Corporation, the leading provider of trucking, tracking and traffic services, recently partnered with McLeod Software, a nationwide leader in providing transportation management software solutions to the trucking industry, to integrate Maptuit’s FleetNav navigational solution into McLeod’s LoadMaster® enterprise transportation software.
In making this announcement, Jeff Papows, CEO of Maptuit Corporation said, “Our strength and our experience in routing, directions and real-time updating of the nation’s road network when drivers need it the most, gives a real commercial value for fleet owners looking for an agnostic solution that will work with open platforms and with exciting new technologies such as McLeod’s LoadMaster. Together, we bring a great solution to McLeod’s customer base and we hope to be able to provide them with a sophisticated and comprehensive product.”
“We are proud to welcome Maptuit as another business partner,” remarked Rick Halbrooks, vice president of sales and marketing for McLeod. “The integration of FleetNav into LoadMaster will give our customers the ability increase efficiencies by creating more accurate, consistent, safe and cost-effective routes between locations.”
This announcement continues to reinforce Maptuit’s strategy to market its software on open platforms where Maptuit has the opportunity to bring its expertise to business partners servicing the transportation industry. Maptuit’s FleetNav offers a powerful navigational solution to create accurate directions and optimized fuel plans for single-point or multi-point routes on truck-designated roads.
About McLeod Software
McLeod Software Corporation, headquartered in Birmingham, Alabama, has provided powerful transportation management software solutions to the trucking industry since 1985. Dedicated solely to the trucking industry, McLeod is the largest provider of dispatch and accounting fleet management software in North America. McLeod’s software tools are developed by its own staff of JAVA certified programmers who have a thorough understanding of the needs and intricate details involved in trucking. McLeod holds a reputation in the trucking industry for excellence and experience, and leads the industry in customer service. In addition to McLeod’s flagship product, LoadMaster, the company has also developed a Document Imaging System, EDI Module, Universal Mobile Communications Module and Internet applications for trucking companies. For more information, contact us toll free at 877-363-5363 or visit www.mcleodsoftware.com.
About Maptuit Corporation
Founded in 1999, Maptuit Corporation provides trucking, tracking and traffic services for the transportation and consumer markets. With Maptuit’s advanced web services and patented technology, companies benefit from the ability to easily look up addresses, create maps, perform proximity searches, generate optimized routes and provide directions. For more information please visit www.maptuit.com.
Maptuit is a registered trademark in the United States, and Maptuit, FleetNav, FleetNav Express and other names or logos identifying the services are trademarks or service marks of Maptuit Corporation.
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