Xata Receives Prestigious Frost & Sullivan Price Performance Value Leadership Award
April 07 2011 - 9:08AM
PR Newswire (Canada)
MINNEAPOLIS, April 7, 2011 /CNW/ -- Award recognizes Xata for
excellence in commercial vehicle fleet management Xata Corporation
(NASDAQ: XATA), a leader in fleet optimization software, today
announced that it has received the Frost & Sullivan North
American Price Performance Value Leadership of the Year Award in
Commercial Vehicle Fleet Management. The award is given each year
to a company demonstrating excellence in implementing strategies
that proactively create value for its customers, shareholders and
employees. "We are honored to have received this award from Frost
& Sullivan," said Jay Coughlan, President and CEO, Xata. "It's
an important validation of our position as an industry leader and
the role we play in road science, the emerging study and
application of technology for trucking and logistics. Receiving
this award also confirms our important role in helping fleets stay
compliant with CSA regulations." The Frost & Sullivan team of
analysts recognized Xata for its industry-leading fleet performance
management software, which automatically collects driver and
vehicle information, giving fleets real-time, 360-degree
information for cost reductions, increases in safety and
compliance, and customer satisfaction improvements. "I'm proud that
our company and employees have delivered to the market a
CSA-compliance and fleet-management solution that the industry
recognizes as an outstanding value. Our staff is dedicated to
ensuring that North America's leading private and for-hire fleets
have the numbers they need to visualize -- and improve -- every
aspect of their operations," said David Gagne, Chief Operating
Officer, Xata. A Frost & Sullivan team of industry analysts
conducted primary market analysis and in-depth interviews with Xata
team members, customers and other key stakeholders, using the
following criteria to benchmark Xata's performance against that of
its key competitors: -- Price competitiveness. Frost & Sullivan
specifically identified Xata Turnpike as the "most competitively
priced fleet management product in today's market." -- Features.
Both of Xata's solutions -- Xata Turnpike and XataNet -- come with
a variety of features and customizable scorecards that make it easy
for fleets to rank vehicles and drivers by key performance
measurements, collecting and analyzing driver and vehicle data,
including speed, fuel efficiency and idle time. -- Ease of use.
Xata Turnpike takes only 10 minutes to install and runs on drivers'
existing cell phones, smartphones and tablet computers. A
full-featured, enterprise-wide solution, XataNet is also easy to
install and use. -- Service effectiveness. To help fleets realize
additional bottom-line results, Xata uses its experience with
hundreds of fleets to offer professional-quality implementation,
training and consulting services. -- Product matched to client
needs. To ensure that customer needs are met, Xata's Enhancement
Advisory Board carefully reviews all customer requests, using these
requests and customer feedback to improve products and keep current
with ever-changing industry regulations. "XATA Turnpike eliminates
the traditional upfront costs, allowing an immediate return on
investment (ROI), generally seen within the first month of its
implementation. It is currently one of the least expensive
solutions to improve fleet operations, as well as to remain
hours-of-service compliant," said Sathyanarayana Kabirdas, analyst
for Frost & Sullivan. About Xata Xata Corporation (NASDAQ:
XATA) provides intuitive, automated fleet management software
solutions to the trucking industry. By delivering real-time
critical information on vehicle and driver performance, Xata makes
it easy for fleet managers, dispatchers and drivers to collect,
sort, view and analyze data to help reduce costs, increase safety
and compliance, and improve customer satisfaction. Our
award-winning solutions include 1) XataNet, a full-featured,
enterprise-wide solution that helps private and for-hire fleets
drive continuous improvement, and 2) Xata Turnpike, a
technologically advanced, low-cost, easy-to-install solution that
runs on drivers' existing cell phones, smartphones and tablet
computers. Both solutions help fleet managers and drivers meet
established and emerging electronic onboard recorder (EOBR)
regulations. We also offer a portfolio of professional services,
including implementation, training and consulting, to help our
customers deliver bottom-line results. For more information, visit
www.xata.com or call 1-800-745-9282. About Frost & Sullivan
Frost & Sullivan, the Growth Partnership Company, enables
clients to accelerate growth and achieve best in class positions in
growth, innovation and leadership. The company's Growth Partnership
Service provides the CEO and the CEO's Growth Team with disciplined
research and best practice models to drive the generation,
evaluation and implementation of powerful growth strategies. Frost
& Sullivan leverages almost 50 years of experience in
partnering with Global 1000 companies, emerging businesses and the
investment community from 31 offices on six continents. For more
information, visit www.frost.com. Shelli Lissick, +1-651-276-6922,
shelli@bellmontpartners.com, for XATA Corporation Web Site:
http://www.xata.com http://www.frost.com
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