Eurotech: 1M USD Order from Cadec Global to Supply Embedded Computers for Fleet Management Solution

Long-time relationship provides embedded system for Cadec PowerVue on-board computer deployed in transportation fleets

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Aug 04, 2010, 12:37 ET

COLUMBIA, Md., Aug. 4 /PRNewswire/ -- Eurotech, a leading supplier of embedded technologies, products, and systems, today announces a 1M USD order from Cadec Global, a fleet management solution provider and long-time customer. Deliveries will begin in late 2010 to run through 2011.

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The Eurotech embedded computer powers the Cadec PowerVue on-board computer deployed in transportation fleets. The PowerVue is based on Eurotech technology and delivers improved fleet performance, supply chain integration, and vehicle diagnostics capabilities as part of an overall fleet management plan.

"Our PowerVue system relies on the quick data transport and mobile technology provided by Eurotech," said Dan Principe, Vice President of Engineering at Cadec. "We have developed a strong relationship with Eurotech over the years as they have worked with us through many upgrades to the PowerVue product. They understand the needs of the transportation industry and our mission to deliver cost-effective, cutting-edge solutions for fleet management."

The PowerVue solution automates data collection and reporting, and allows transportation managers to make the most efficient use of their fleets and resources while saving costs through route optimization. The PowerVue system runs on Windows CE 5.0 with a PXA270 512 MHz processor, and is rugged to withstand vibration and a wide temperature range.

"Eurotech has met Cadec's embedded computing needs for the PowerVue on-board computer for many years now, which shows the strength of our long relationship," said David Cowan, VP of Sales for Eurotech, Inc. "We have extensive experience in the transportation industry, and our robust embedded systems are built to enable smooth and fast data flow."

About Eurotech

Eurotech is a listed global company (ETH.MI) that integrates hardware, software, services and expertise to deliver embedded computing platforms and sub-systems to leading OEMs, system integrators and enterprise customers for successful and efficient deployment of their products and services. Drawing on concepts of minimalist computing, Eurotech lowers power draw, minimizes physical size and reduces coding complexity to bring sensors, embedded platforms, sub-systems, ready-to-use devices and high performance computers to market, specializing in healthcare, defense, transportation, industrial and energy segments. By combining domain expertise in wireless connectivity as well as communications protocols, Eurotech architects integrated solutions that simplify data capture, processing and transfer over unified communications networks. Our customers rely on us to simplify their access to state-of-art embedded technologies so they can focus on their core competencies. Learn more about Eurotech at www.eurotech.com.

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