NexTraq

NexTraq

NexTraq[1] (formerly Discrete Wireless Inc.)[2] is a fleet tracking company based in Atlanta, Georgia, United States. Acquired by Francisco Partners[3] in 2009, NexTraq is a provider of Global Positioning System vehicle management and fleet tracking solutions.[4] The NexTraq Fleet Tracking platform (formerly MARCUS[5] ) is a cloud-based application for service and distribution businesses to optimize fleet operations. The suite of applications -- Fleet Dispatch[6], Fleet Metrics and Fleet Mobile[7] -- gives customers the ability to manage their fleet more efficiently. Reporting functionality delivers key performance indicators (KPIs).

References

  1. ^ "NexTraq: Private Company Information". Investing.Businessweek.com (Bloomberg LP): "Research > Stocks > Private" section. 2011. http://investing.businessweek.com/research/stocks/private/snapshot.asp?privcapId=1590074. Retrieved August 8, 2011. 
  2. ^ "Discrete Wireless is now NexTraq". ContractingBusiness.com (Penton Media). July 25, 2011. http://contractingbusiness.com/news/Discrete_Wireless_changes_name_to_NexTraq_0725/index.html. Retrieved August 8, 2011. 
  3. ^ MacFadyen, Ken (May 7, 2010). "Francisco Picks Up EF Johnson". TheMiddleMarket.com (SourceMedia/Investcorp): "Mergers & Acquisitions" section. http://www.themiddlemarket.com/news/francisco-picks-up-ef-johnson-206271-1.html. Retrieved August 8, 2011. 
  4. ^ Baburajan, Rajani (May 2, 2011). "Discrete Wireless Announces Latest Release of MARCUS Application". Gadgets.TMCnet.com (Technology Marketing Corporation). http://gadgets.tmcnet.com/topics/gadgets/articles/170270-discrete-wireless-announces-latest-release-marcus-application.htm. Retrieved August 8, 2011. 
  5. ^ "Discrete Wirleess Becomes NexTraq". Field Technologies Online. July 26, 2011. Articles. http://fieldtechnologiesonline.com/article.mvc/Discrete-Wirleess-Becomes-NexTraq-0001. 
  6. ^ "NexTraq Fleet Dispatch". Field Technologies Online. Products and Services. http://www.fieldtechnologiesonline.com/product.mvc/NexTraq-Fleet-Dispatch-0001. 
  7. ^ "NexTraq™ Fleet Mobile". EMS1.com. November 2011. Products. http://www.ems1.com/ems-products/ambulances/1174851-NexTraq-Fleet-Mobile/.