Brookshire Grocery Company Chooses XATA for Fleet Optimization
November 11 2009 - 5:04PM
PR Newswire (US)
XATANET to Improve Fleet Productivity and Safety MINNEAPOLIS, Nov.
11 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- XATA Corporation (NASDAQ: XATA), a
leader in fleet optimization software and services, today announced
that Texas-based Brookshire Grocery Company has selected XATA as
their preferred provider of onboard computer technology. Brookshire
Grocery selected the XATANET fleet operations software platform and
services for its fleet of more than 75 vehicles. XATA is also
providing implementation and training services to ensure a smooth
adoption of the solution. The implementation rollout is expected to
be completed by the end of November 2009. Serving customers in four
states, Brookshire Grocery Company operates more than 150
supermarkets in Texas, Louisiana, Arkansas and Mississippi. The
company focuses on providing superior customer service by offering
an exceptional food and shopping experience. The company produces a
variety of food products for its stores, which include Brookshire's
Food, Super 1 Food, Ole Foods and ALPS (Always Low Price Store).
"We really like how XATA is evolving its fleet optimization
technology," said Scott Reilly, vice president of logistics,
Brookshire Grocery Company. "With XATANET, we have a fleet
operations solution that can expand as we need it. Brookshire's is
proud of its high level of customer service and customer
satisfaction, and XATANET will help us maintain this level of
service by alerting us with delivery status in real-time."
Brookshire's is using XATANET to monitor and manage the performance
of its fleets, including delivery details and driver behavior, such
as speeding, excessive idling and hours of service (HOS)
compliance. "XATA is helping strengthen Brookshire's ability to
optimize its fleet operations," said David Gagne, executive vice
president, field operations, XATA Corporation. "XATANET will enable
them to carry out their mission to provide exemplary customer
service, by enhancing their fleet productivity, safety and
compliance. We are very pleased to be continuing our business
relationship with Brookshire's." About XATA XATA (NASDAQ:XATA) is
the expert in optimizing fleet operations by reducing costs and
ensuring regulatory compliance for the trucking industry. Our
on-demand software and services help companies manage fleet
operations, enhance driver safety and deliver a higher level of
customer satisfaction. Offered through a fee-based subscription
service, XATA affordably oversees every truck in an organization's
fleet. XATA provides expert services to develop the business
processes required to deliver the profitability, safety and service
levels demanded by today's competitive transportation environments.
Based in Minneapolis, Minnesota, XATA revolutionized the trucking
industry by being the first to introduce electronic driver logs and
exception-based management reporting with automatic fleet
information updates. With the introduction of XATANET, our
customers now have access to vehicle data anywhere, anytime.
http://www.xata.com/ DATASOURCE: XATA Corporation CONTACT: Karl
Nilsson of XATA Corporation, +1-952-707-5650, Web Site:
http://www.xata.com/
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