AirVersent to Offer Blue-Chip and Emerging Companies Mobile Enterprise Solutions for the Logistics and Field Service Workforce; Company Backed by New Venture Partners
Service Management Europe, October 24, 2007 – AirVersent Inc., a global provider of configurable mobile enterprise solutions for the logistics and field service workforce, today announced its formal launch of operations. Backed by New Venture Partners, LLC, an investment firm with more than $700 million under management, AirVersent is the result of the successful acquisition and merger of the mobile supply chain logistics division of US-based TeleCommunication Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: TSYS) and UK-based Telepartner Ltd a provider of mobile field service solutions.
AirVersent focuses on solutions that empower the mobile worker specifically in supply chain logistics, proof-of-delivery and field service. The company has over a decade of experience delivering highly successful mobile workforce solutions to a wide range of customers including large enterprises such as British Telecom (BT), HP, Cardinal Health and Staples. In addition to its proven customer base the company has partnerships with BT and Motorola/Symbol as well as with tier-one cellular carriers such as AT&T, Vodafone and Orange.
“We are excited to bring together two well-established, highly successful companies who will address the growing demand for mobile enterprise management solutions,” said Dan Deeney, Partner, New Venture Partners. “AirVersent is well capitalised to continue rapid growth while continuing to provide existing customers with the high level of service they have come to expect.”
AirVersent offers two highly configurable product lines to meet specific customer requirements without having to build expensive customised solutions:
§ 20/20 Delivery™ utilises barcode scanning, wireless messaging, electronic signature capture, configurable forms, and GPS to assist enterprises in managing their pickup/delivery and logistics functions. This solution includes patent pending technology that enables customers to create forms in real time directly on a mobile device. For more information visit:
http://www.airversent.com/ver1_2/Products.htm§ ServiceNet® automates the data collection and management of field service operations. Incorporating Click & Go™ technology organisations can easily configure and deploy their own system to provide a sophisticated field application on the mobile worker’s handheld device, as well as real-time workflow views and seamless data exchange into the enterprise. ServiceNet works over any wireless carrier network enabling the receipt of job instructions, work schedules including reactive work or real-time updates. An optional scheduling and resource management module automates dispatch with the facility for customer appointment booking. For more information visit:
http://www.airversent.com/ver1_2/PServiceNet.htmBoth solutions are available either as a managed Software as a Service (SaaS) application or as a licensed software product for installation on a customer’s premises. Modern web based software architecture means ease of integration and deployment.
“Our products enable customers to provide a higher level of customer service, increase efficiencies and enable mobile workers to be more productive,” said Mike Lee, CEO of AirVersent. “The AirVersent team has already proven that it has the skill and experience to build and implement mobile enterprise solutions that meet specific customer requirements. Based on this track record and the team in place, we have a very aggressive growth plan for the company.”
