News Release
McLeod Adds @Road and Major Ancillary Features from Geologic Solutions, PeopleNet and QUALCOMM
McLeod’s Symphony offers easy and full integration between the LoadMaster system and multiple communications and tracking system vendors
Birmingham, Ala. – October 4, 2007 –
McLeod Software, a leading provider of dispatch, accounting and enterprise management solutions for trucking and brokerage firms, today announced at its annual Users’ Conference that @Road®, GeoLogic Solutions’ Auto Alerts™, QUALCOMM’s Portal® and PeopleNet’s PACOS® v2.6 are now fully integrated with the Company’s LoadMaster® enterprise transportation management system. With the Symphony™ Mobile Communications Module, McLeod has the ability to fully integrate with multiple mobile communication solutions through one common user interface.
“Symphony allows your company to use more than one mobile communications vendor without the need to change how your back office and dispatchers manage the flow of information,” said Tom McLeod, president and founder of McLeod Software. “By providing the ability to rapidly, easily and cost-effectively integrate a variety of hardware products, it enables motor carriers to switch vendors or test a number of systems without the need to purchase and install an entirely new module. What makes Symphony unique is that it gives our software engineers a simple integration path.”
With Symphony, McLeod is now fully integrated with communications systems from Carrier Web, DriverTech®, GeoLogic Solutions®, PeopleNet®, @Road®, QUALCOMM®, Teletrac® and TransCore® as well as trailer tracking solutions from GE VeriWise®, QUALCOMM, SkyBitz® and TransCore. In addition, Symphony also provides the ability to interface with ancillary items such as GeoLogic's Auto Alert™, PeopleNet’s PACOS and QUALCOMM’s Hour of Service.
About McLeod Software
McLeod Software is a leading provider of enterprise management software for trucking, logistics and brokerage firms throughout North America. Specifically developed for the trucking industry, McLeod offers dispatch, accounting, and document imaging products that give transportation-related companies the ability to increase their efficiencies, while reducing costs. McLeod Software's integrated best-in-class software products include LoadMaster®, PowerBroker™ and McLeod Document Imaging. Founded in 1985 and headquartered in Birmingham, Alabama, the company serves over 500 companies. For more information, contact us toll free at 877-362-5363 or visit us at www.mcleodsoftware.com
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