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Cable Customer Expands Existing Deployment With Wireless Matrix
(Market Wire Via Thomson Dialog NewsEdge) RESTON, VIRGINIA, December 6 / MARKET WIRE/ --
Wireless Matrix Corporation (TSX: WRX) today announced it has received an additional order for 360 Degree Mobile Resource Management (MRM) broadband services from an existing cable industry customer.
The order represents an expansion of relationship with the customer, a cable provider serving customers in 19 states. Under the new roll-out, the customer will deploy wireless broadband Vehicle Telematics Communication Units (VTCU) and associated FleetOutlook application subscriptions to an additional 95 service technicians.
The total commitment by the customer now surpasses 500 broadband units and FleetOutlook subscriptions. The customer's existing order of 450 units was deployed and installed ahead of schedule by Wireless Matrix earlier this year.
"The expansion of this relationship is part of an ongoing and exciting presence we are building in the cable and broadband space," said J. Richard Carlson, Wireless matrix president and CEO. "The cable industry is primed for our 360 Degree MRM solutions, and investors can expect more announcements from Wireless Matrix in this strategic vertical market."
Over 50,000 subscribers in the cable, utility, railroad and other field service industries use Wireless Matrix's versatile MRM solutions to fit more jobs into each work day and decrease expenses, such as gas consumption, through more effective route planning, vehicle monitoring and 24x7 network connectivity.
Delivered on a hosted, Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) basis, FleetOutlook is a comprehensive 360 Degree MRM solution, backed by 24x7 support, which enables the full value chain of dynamic schedule planning and execution. From vehicle mapping, tracking and operational reporting to XML data export and optional telematics monitoring, it offers features that maximize productivity and reduce cost.
For more information, visit http://www.wrx-us.com/products/fleetoutlook.html
About Wireless Matrix
Wireless Matrix provides enterprise-class wireless data solutions for business-critical mobile and remote asset operations. The company delivers real-time data services across cellular, satellite and WiFi networks; a variety of modems and hardware platforms; and transportation applications that increase productivity and reduce operating expenses with service fleet operations. Wireless Matrix is headquartered in Reston, Virginia, and has offices in California and Burnaby, British Columbia. For more information visit www.wrx-us.com.
Forward-Looking Statements
Except for the historical information contained herein, the matters discussed in this press release may contain forward-looking statements involving risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from those in such forward-looking statements.
Contacts:
Wireless Matrix
Maria C. Izurieta
Investor Relations
(703) 262-4020
Email: Maria.Izurieta@wrx-us.com
Wireless Matrix
Michael Jakab
Sales
(703) 262-4086
Email: Mike.Jakab@wrx-us.com
Website: www.wrx-us.com
Strategic Communications Group
Joshua Schimel or Ryan Schradin
Public Relations
(301) 408-4500
Email: JSchimel@GoToStrategic.com
Email: RSchradin@GoToStrategic.com
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