Fleet Management Software manages transportation lifecycle.

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Designed for non-emergency medical transportation providers, A.MAZE NEMT(TM) offers fully integrated fleet management solution. Software modules, which can be implemented separately, enable management of territory design, route planning, trucking dispatch, GPS fleet tracking, mobile field service, and fleet maintenance. Users can create and manage trip requests via web-based interface, while daily route plans can be created automatically or manually, based on available resources.



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GEOCOMtms Introduces Fleet Management for Non-Emergency Medical Transportation



Atlanta, Georgia - August 03, 2006 - GEOCOMtms, a global provider of fleet management solutions for local pickup and delivery, announced today the availability of A.MAZE NEMT(TM), an advanced fleet management solution specifically developed for Non-Emergency Medical Transportation providers. Leveraging extensive experience working with private fleet operators, the company partnered with industry representatives to develop a suite of applications perfectly suited to address their unique requirements.

A.MAZE NEMT helps private, municipal, and not-for profit organizations manage the complete transportation lifecycle, from trip request to customer billing; giving them greater control over key business processes that impact service quality and operating costs. System capabilities include:

Trip Scheduling
Route Planning
Dispatch
Vehicle Tracking
Mobile Data Collection
Contractor Management

"Non-emergency medical transportation providers play a critical role in ensuring healthcare access," said Michael Nark, president and chief executive officer of GEOCOMtms. "Demographic and social changes have increased the need for these services, while rising fuel, personnel, and other operating costs are over-stretching the resources of these organizations. We have always focused on supporting the specialized needs of fleet operators. This experience, combined with our existing customer relationships, makes us perfectly suited to deliver an end-to-end fleet management solution for this demanding industry."

Solution Overview

The A.MAZE NEMT fleet management solution consists of five modules: Request, Planning, Dispatch, Monitor, and Mobile. Though designed as a fully integrated system, modules may also be implemented separately, allowing customers to prioritize adoption to address their most pressing concerns.

Request - enables internal and third party users to create and manage trip requests via a web-based interface. Trip details include:

pickup & dropoff times and locations
trip status wait time at each location (if required)
requesting agency & contact
recurring or on-demand request
special passenger requirements

Planning - automatically creates daily route plans that make optimal use of available
fleet and/or contract driver resources.
supports multiple vehicle types and configurations
recognizes vehicle capacity constraints
addresses customer service commitments
routes obey all traffic rules

Dispatch - allows manual creation of trip plans and provides quick access to customer, trip, vehicle, and driver information.

automated alerts and event management
KPI tracking and reporting
detailed mapping and street level routing
integration with billing systems

Monitor - uses GPS technology to enable tracking and monitoring of fleet vehicles.

validate stop times and duration
track route progress throughout the day
alert customers if vehicles appear to be running late
monitor speed, braking, and other driving characteristics

Mobile - a complete mobile data collection and communication system.

wireless dispatch of stops with turn-by-turn directions
pickup and dropoff confirmation with timestamp
automated alerts and emergency notifications
driver performance monitoring and electronic logs

GEOCOMtms is currently implementing A.MAZE NEMT for a number of customers, including The Buckeye Ranch, Helping Hands, and Merit Medi-Trans.

About GEOCOMtms
GEOCOMtms provides integrated fleet management software for local and short-haul pickup and delivery operations. A.MAZE Fleet Management(TM) includes tools for managing territory design, route planning, trucking dispatch, GPS fleet tracking, mobile field service, and fleet maintenance. Everyday, leading organizations choose the A.MAZE suite to direct thousands of vehicles from hundreds of depots and distribution centers. Busy logistics executives depend on A.MAZE because it delivers enterprise visibility and complete control over fleet operations. By partnering with GEOCOMtms, customers like Cotnoir Transport, Express Courier, The McPherson Companies, and Velocity Express have reduced operating costs while raising the level of customer service they provide.

For additional information, please visit: www.GEOCOMtms.com.

Press Contact

GEOCOMtms
D. Scott Beaver
Director, Product Marketing
tel: 770.803.0295 x104
e-mail: sbeaver@geocomtms.com

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