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Article: FedEx Express selects Intermec to optimize pickup and delivery operations.(Business)(Intermec Technologies Corp.)
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- China Telecom
- Article date:
- August 1, 2004
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Global launch of new dispatch system begins in China
FedEx Express and Intermec Technologies Corp. have teamed up to develop a new dispatch system designed to capture accurate information about package pickup and delivery operations in real time, the companies announced recently. FedEx will initially deploy the system to couriers in China.
The new system, called GPRS-Dispatch, combines software developed by FedEx's GSP Technologies group and Intermec handheld computers with integrated GPRS wide-area radios. The real-time data collection and communications capabilities of the Intermec 760 mobile computer, which was customized for FedEx, will allow the ...