Trimble to Offer TMW System's Fleet Maintenance Software in the Construction Materials Industry

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Sep 23, 2013, 06:30 ET

LAS VEGAS, Sept. 23, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Trimble (NASDAQ: TRMB) announced today that it will be offering TMW Systems' TMT Fleet Maintenance software for the construction materials industry to the ready mix and aggregate markets. The fleet maintenance software broadens Trimble's Construction Logistics solutions portfolio and expands TMT Fleet Maintenance software to new markets globally.

The announcement was made at the National Ready Mixed Concrete Association's (NRMCA) ConcreteWorks Conference and Expo.

TMT Fleet Maintenance from TMW Systems, a Trimble Company, is a leading asset maintenance management software in the commercial carrier, construction, and waste management industries. Managing more than one million assets, TMT Fleet Maintenance software provides fleet and equipment operators with a complete lifecycle management and maintenance solution for all their vehicle and equipment needs. The solution includes equipment management, parts and inventory management, shop floor automation, shop and technician scheduling, warranty management, fuel management, breakdown management, reporting, and business analytics including real-time dashboards.

"Adding TMW Systems' TMT Fleet Maintenance software expands on our portfolio of solutions and further aligns with our mission to enable collaboration, generate timely and actionable intelligence and facilitate business process automation, for a richer customer experience," said John Rice, general manager of Trimble Construction Logistics Division.

"TMW Systems is pleased to have Trimble's Construction Logistics Division offer TMT Fleet Maintenance software to the fast growing construction materials industry," said Michael August, senior vice president and general manager of TMW Systems' Asset Maintenance Solutions. "Trimble's deep knowledge of the industry's operational challenges combined with our industry leading maintenance management solutions will offer tremendous value to customers looking to improve equipment utilization and lower lifecycle costs."

About TMW Systems
TMW Systems, a part of the Trimble Transportation and Logistics Division, is a leading Transportation Management Software (TMS) provider to for-hire and private fleets, brokerage and 3PL organizations. Founded in 1983, TMW Systems has focused exclusively on providing mission-critical enterprise software to the transportation industry, including asset-based and non-asset-based operations as well as heavy-duty vehicle service centers. With offices in Cleveland, Dallas, Indianapolis, Nashville, Oklahoma City, Raleigh and Vancouver, the company serves over 2,300 customers, including many of the largest, most sophisticated and complex trucking companies in North America. TMW Systems' customers collectively manage over $70 billion in annual freight spend, direct more than 500,000 power units and maintain more than 1.7 million assets worldwide, including North America, Europe, Latin America and Australia-New Zealand. For more information about TMW Systems and its products, call (800) 401-6682.

For more information, visit: www.tmwsystems.com.

About Trimble Construction Logistics Division
Trimble's Construction Logistics Division provides fleet management solutions, including real-time vehicle telematics, driver-safety monitoring, communications, business intelligence and analytics, as well as vehicle diagnostic and performance reporting specifically designed for the construction materials industry. Solutions provide the information necessary to help users make intelligent business decisions that can decrease operational costs and improve productivity.

For more information, visit: www.trimble.com/TCL.

About Trimble
Trimble applies technology to make field and mobile workers in businesses and government significantly more productive. Solutions are focused on applications requiring position or location—including surveying, construction, agriculture, fleet and asset management, public safety and mapping. In addition to utilizing positioning technologies, such as GPS, lasers and optics, Trimble solutions may include software content specific to the needs of the user. Wireless technologies are utilized to deliver the solution to the user and to ensure a tight coupling of the field and the back office. Founded in 1978, Trimble is headquartered in Sunnyvale, Calif.

For more information, visit: www.trimble.com.

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