Cadec Global, a provider of advanced fleet management solutions, reportedly has entered into a partnership with
Aeris Communications, Inc. to offer new integrated and optimized nationwide cellular data services for its customers.
Aeris (
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Company officials said that Aeris operates North America’s largest wireless network service, developed exclusively to deliver M2M communications to millions of devices, billions of times a year.
Through its relationships with more than 40 cellular providers, Aeris offers complete CDMA coverage of North America.
Doug Frank, vice president of professional services, Cadec, believes that the depth and breadth of this service offering will significantly improve connection speed while reducing costs for Cadec customers.
“The Aeris network is optimized for M2M telematics applications such as ours, and because it’s geographically comprehensive, no roaming is needed,” said Frank, in a statement.
Frank said that in offering the Aeris cellular data network to the customers, Cadec now provides the most advanced communications platform in the industry.
“Trucking fleets have different cellular data needs than most other types of businesses,” said Mark Cratsenburg, vice president of sales and marketing at Aeris Communications.
Cratsenburg said that having served this industry for the past 12 years, the company is very familiar with the challenges and requirements.
“We’re very pleased to be working with Cadec to bring value-added solutions to market,” he said.
In September Aeris Communications had
announced that the company’s enhanced CDMA network was chosen by Microspace Communications (
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Microspace is a leading provider of satellite based business communications networks, using VELOCITY technology for broadcasting video/audio/data content to locations everywhere. A number of Fortune 500 companies rely on Microspace to deliver their business critical content.
Anil Sharma is a contributing editor for TMCnet. To read more of Anil’s articles, please visit his columnist page.Edited by
Marisa Torrieri