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Enfora, iGPS and Numerex Named Winners at 2011 Connected World Value Chain AwardsJul 01, 2011 (Close-Up Media via COMTEX) -- Novatel Wireless, Inc., a provider of intelligent wireless networking solutions, announced that Enfora, Inc., a Novatel Wireless company, iGPS Company and Numerex Corp have been named winners in the 2011 Connected World Value Chain Awards in the Supply Chain and Logistics category. According to a release, the Companies were awarded for the combined implementation of real-time pallet tracking service. iGPS operates a pallet rental service to provide lightweight, 100 percent recyclable plastic pallets with embedded radio frequency identification (RFID) tags. iGPS has also deployed Enfora Spider AT GPS asset tracking devices throughout its pallet fleet. The solution is enabled by Enfora's smart devices and N4A Intelligent Technology platform and Numerex WorldPass global network service. "With shipping logistics becoming more complex in today's market, there is a palpable need for more intelligent methods of tracking pallets and other assets," said Rex Lowe, President, iGPS. "This recognition underscores the dedicated expertise and teamwork on the part of iGPS, Enfora and Numerex to bring this unique, world-class solution to our combined customers." The 2011 Connected World Value Chain Awards honor corporate adopters of M2M technology and connected devices, recognizing the process of seamlessly combining multiple technologies, such as device-connectivity hardware, to create a winning solution for the end customer. "It is an honor to be recognized by this distinguished panel of industry experts for Enfora's contribution to this solution," said Rob Hadley, CMO, Novatel Wireless. "iGPS has successfully delivered an industry-leading asset management solution for its partners combining services, smart devices and N4A software solutions to deliver a measurable return on investment to their customers. We are proud to be part of this winning team." Novatel Wireless is a Company focused in the design and development of intelligent wireless solutions based on 2G, 3G and 4G technologies providing wireless connectivity. iGPS operates a pallet rental service providing shippers and receivers with lightweight, 100 percent recyclable all-plastic pallets with embedded RFID tags. More Information: www.novatelwireless.com www.igps.net ((Comments on this story may be sent to [email protected])) |