Asset Tracking Software can trace any item or process.
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Integrating mobile hand-held computer technology, BACKTRACK v4.45.04 helps facilities track, record, and account for location of tangible assets, including tools, equipment, files and documents. Facility managers can provide data security by limiting access to certain information based on user-id. Product is compatible with Brady BP-1244, BP-1344, 200MVP, and 300 MVP label printers, Windows 2000, and Windows XP.
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TISCOR Takes its BACKTRACK Asset Tracking Software to the Next Level
Enhanced application offers increased data security, new printer compatibility
SAN DIEGO, Calif., December 1, 2003-TISCOR, an innovator in mobile workforce automation software systems and a leading provider of total facility management solutions, today announced the release of its enhanced asset tracking software application called BACKTRACK 4.45.04. The new security features, such as the ability to specify if certain users can add or delete a record, provide facilities with an even greater capability to track, record and account for the location of tangible assets.
BACKTRACK can be used to track virtually any type of item or process, including tools, equipment, files and documents. The system is used by companies such as Lucent Technologies to track computer parts, and Microsoft to locate lab tests.
TISCOR, a subsidiary of Brady Corporation (NYSE:BRC), announced in May 2003 that it had assumed responsibility for the product, which was developed by Strandware and marketed by Teklynx International of Eau Claire, Wis. TISCOR stated that it would develop, market and provide technical support for BACKTRACK, and utilize its 21-year mobile software development expertise to expand BACKTRACK's capabilities including the integration of the latest in mobile hand-held computer technology. The enhancement is the first effort toward expanding BACKTRACK's capabilities to provide an indispensable tool that meets the industry's asset tracking needs.
"We're excited to roll out the first phase of enhancements to the BACKTRACK product, and are looking forward to offering facilities yet another solution to increase their accountability and productivity efforts," said Chip Rumis, TISCOR's Vice President and General Manager.
The following enhancements have been added to the BACKTRACK software application:
Field-Level Security Enhancements
o Facility managers can specify if a specific user can add or delete a record, increasing the level of data security by limiting user access to certain information
o Managers can specify if a specific user can view a field in the program, update the field while performing an add function, and update the field while performing an edit function
Application Login Options
o Users are now presented with options for requiring a User ID and Password upon start up
Enhanced Archive
o Users are now given the option to archive a specific transaction or not
Label Matrix Enhancements
The following label printers were added to the application's label designer:
o Brady BP-1244
o Brady BP-1344
o Brady 200MVP
o Brady 300MVP
BACKTRACK is certified to be used with the Compsee Apex II, Compsee Apex III, Dolphin 7200, Symbol PDT 3100, and Unitech PT600 hand-held devices. The software is also compatible with many other mobile devices. The enhanced product is also now compatible with Windows 2000 and Windows XP.
For more information about BACKTRACK, contact TISCOR at 1-800-227-6379 or www.TISCOR.com.
About TISCOR
TISCOR is a pioneer and industry leader of mobile workforce automation solutions for Global 1000 and mid-market companies and government organizations. TISCOR develops mobile, wireless and internet-enabled mobile workforce automation solutions that help organizations and mobile workers to significantly improve daily business processes. Since its founding in 1982, TISCOR has emerged as an industry leader in site-specific and equipment inspection software for hand-held computers by addressing the ongoing challenges and demands of today's remote and mobile workers.
In January 2003, TISCOR was acquired by Brady Corporation and became a subsidiary of the 90-year-old publicly traded company. Based in Milwaukee, Wis., Brady develops products that help companies improve productivity, performance, safety and security. From Brady's labels, signs and automation identification systems to TISCOR's inspection and maintenance management systems, both companies are dedicated to providing innovative products that improve productivity, performance and safety. Additional information is available at www.TISCOR.com and www.BRADYCORP.com.
