FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Mary Kelly, Media Relations
Phone: 609-252-8160
E-mail:kelly@alk.com
Fax: 609-252-8166
ALK Technologies Announces New PC*MILER Enterprise Clients
March 4, 2008 – Princeton, NJ - ALK Technologies, Inc. today announced it has recently signed agreements to provide a range of solutions and services for a number of world-class clients. ALK is the leading developer of routing, mileage and mapping software, including the flagship products PC*MILER® and CoPilot® best-in-class GPS navigation solutions.
Each of ALK’s new clients is a leader in its field and each has extensive experience and expertise in transportation, even when transportation is not its primary business. Those new ALK clients include:
Dow Corning
- Hub Group
- International Paper
- Kimberly Clark
- Menlo Worldwide
- Pilot Air Freight
ALK will be providing various PC*MILER solutions, services and integration for each of these new enterprise clients during 2008.
“The stature of our new clients helps confirm ALK’s expertise in transportation technology,” said Mark Hornung, senior vice president of operations for ALK. “All of our products and services are based on meticulous geographic data and intuitive applications that put the science of surface transportation to work in the real world, effectively and profitably.”
ALK products include PC*MILER, the industry standard for routing and mileage, as well as CoPilot, a real-time, turn-by-turn GPS navigation product for businesses and consumers. ALK also offers a wealth of licensed and hosted products that keep wheels turning around the world -- on the most efficient and profitable routes.
About ALK Technologies, Inc.
ALK Technologies, Inc., Princeton, New Jersey, was founded in 1979 by Princeton University professor Dr. Alain Kornhauser, who continues to provide strategic leadership. ALK recognized the power of information technology early and has consistently developed inventive, practical transportation applications that provide customers a competitive edge, increased efficiency and bottom line benefits. ALK helps companies and individuals understand and harness the relentlessly evolving technologies reshaping the competitive transportation landscape.
More than 22,000 companies use ALK's PC*MILER Solutions including ninety-three percent of the “Top 100” North American motor carriers as well as the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA). ALK provides consulting, customized information systems and packaged software solutions. For more information on ALK visit www.alk.com.
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