Jan 1, 2003 12:00 PM, [Compiled by Gary Macklin • gmacklin@primediabusiness.com]

GlobeRanger is letting transportation and logistics companies easily deploy wireless applications to enable real-time item-level visibility and tracking, decisionmaking, and process support. With its Quick-Start packages, companies can use the technology, validate their return on investment, and impact business processes before deploying on a large-scale basis. Quick-Start packages include applications for Inbound and Outbound Logistics, wireless hand-held devices, network services, basic customization, and integration support.

With features such as electronic proof of delivery, item-level visibility, immediate discrepancy reconciliation, web-based reporting and alerts, companies can immediately begin eliminating operational inefficiencies. They can benefit from improved productivity of essential operating personnel, reduced pick-up/delivery errors, minimized billing cycles, and lowered inventory carrying cost.