Glenview, Ill., Navman Wireless North America, a wholly owned subsidiary of Navman Wireless Holdings, and a leading global provider of vehicle tracking and fleet management solutions, announced today the next generation of its powerful vehicle tracking and logistics software, OnlineAVL2. A cutting-edge successor to the companys Online AVL1 that provides fleet managers with the vehicle position and activity details they need to effectively manage a mobile workforce, and a key component of the complete Navman Wireless solution, the new OnlineAVL2 integrates innovative new ways for businesses to view the location of their assets, and more accurately address issues for their drivers and customers.
Providing fleet managers with a more photo-realistic view of their drivers' actual surroundings, the new OnlineAVL2 harnesses the power of high-resolution satellite imagery and high aerial photography. In addition to traditional street-level mapping views, the new Navman Wireless software now supports several hybrid mapping display options with views including street level mapping, top down satellite imagery with street and street name overlay, or satellite imagery only. Each option accurately displays the position of assets according to their current GPS location, and provides a clearer picture of roadways, structures and parking areas, to name a few, in relation to the vehicle. An intuitive popup window allows fleet managers to zoom in on a vehicle for greater detail without losing the rest of the surrounding map.
Our new OnlineAVL2 is the result of significant customer feedback, millions in R&D and several years of development, said Renaat Ver Eecke, vice president Navman Wireless North America. These enhancements coupled with the softwares existing extensive range of features, makes our fleet management offering the most complete and cost effective solution on the market.
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Complementing the softwares powerful new visual enhancements, additional features of OnlineAVL2 include: unlimited two-way messaging to one, some or all vehicles from an office desktop; fully integrated navigation functionality for drivers; comprehensive real-time and historical vehicle/driver activity reporting; Driver ID technology for differentiating individual activity with shared assets; programmable alerts for vehicle speed, idle time, unauthorized movement and security breech, polygonal geofence functionality for defining driver territories.
The complete Navman Wireless solution, including OnlineAVL2, is priced from $1.50 per vehicle per day with no money down. For more information on the complete Navman Wireless solution, Navman Wireless and its entire product line, please visit www.navmanwireless.com or call 866-527-9896.
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About Navman Wireless Holdings
Based in Glenview, Ill. and privately held, Navman Wireless Holdings is a global leader in providing GPS technology based fleet tracking management solutions and value-added OEM products for diverse end-market applications. The company has the broadest, best-in-class portfolio of tracking products in the industry for small to medium sized fleets. Its lead investor is Prairie Capital Partners of Chicago, which acquired the company from Brunswick Corp. in 2007. Navman Wireless maintains facilities in Australia, New Zealand, Singapore and the United Kingdom. For more information, visit www.navmanwireless.com.
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