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FreightDATA Software TEAMS WITH Ventura Transfer COMPANY
to develop a real-time tracking and accounting solution for the
bulk transportation industry
JUNE 23, 2003, CALIFORNIA --- FreightDATA Software and
Ventura Transfer Company (VTC) announced today a partnership agreement
to develop FreightDATA Bulk, a fully integrated bulk transportation
software solution. The product is being developed as means to support
a variety of VTC functions including vehicle dispatch, tracking,
maintenance and driver management as well as a host of accounting
functions such as billing and collections. This fully customized
solution will include web tracing, wireless tracking and imaging.
“Consistency, flexibility and reliability are some of the
most important issues to our customers, this product will allow
us address those concerns and improve our overall customer service,”
said Brian Oken, President of Ventura Transfer Company. ”We
selected FreightDATA Software to partner with us on this project
because of their knowledge of the transportation industry and their
commitment to providing and supporting these types of fully-integrated
software solutions.”
“We are excited about the opportunity to work with Ventura
Transfer Company, the leader in long term bulk carrier customer
relationships, on this project,” said Tom Davies, Chief Technology
Officer at FreightDATA Software. “Our teams have spent a great
deal of time understanding VTC’s current and future requirements
and will apply this knowledge towards the development of a first
class software solution.”
VTC expects to have the software fully installed and functional
by the end of the 1st Quarter of 2004.
About FreightDATA
Established in 1984 to answer a widespread need for quality software
in the freight industry, FreightDATA Software provides a comprehensive
suite of integrated applications for the LTL, TL and Intermodal/Drayage
communities. Extended solutions include Web Site Design & Consulting,
Web Tracing, Imaging, EDI, Fax, Mobile Communications. 3rd party
software interfaces and more. For more information call (949) 252-8373
or visit our web site at www.freightdatasoftware.com.
About Ventura Transfer Company
Ventura Transfer Company (VTC), headquartered in Long Beach, California
manages the handling and distribution of products shipped in bulk.
In addition to providing two full service ISO Container depots in
California, VTC also has a network of nine railcar transfer terminals
in California and Arizona that deliver bulk commodities throughout
the United States. Additionally, the company has two warehouse locations
in the Los Angeles area. Founded in 1869, VTC is the leader in long-term
customer relationships. VTC has one of the most distinguished records
for safety in the industry, and is the only company to win the coveted
California Trucking Association’s Board of Directors Grand
Trophy, two years in a row.
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