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September 30, 2002 INTEGRES LAUNCHES TRANSPORTATION TECHNOLOGY Rancho Cordova, Calif. (September 30, 2002)Shippers can now easily and conveniently quote, book and track door-to-door heavy freight shipments online at www.integres.com. The Integres technology release announced today will transform the $50 billion domestic expedited and international heavy freight transportation industry by providing an easy way to ship. Through a combination of proprietary and partner technology solutions, the Integres Web portal leverages technology to extract costs, passing revolutionary savings on to customers. Integres is delivering value through access to capacity, discounted pricing, and Web-based freight management. Typical savings can range from 10-50 percent. "The Integres value proposition is very simple-we use technology to make shipping easy and to extract costs," said James Hartigan, president and CEO of Integres. "Our customers are delighted with our easy-to-use, highly reliable, cost-effective solution." The Integres Web portal offers registered customers online quoting, booking, and real-time track and trace, with automated feeds to back-office accounting systems. Fully Web-enabled, the system actively manages shipments at piece, house and master air bill levels as well as providing shipment visibility from origin to destination. "Unisys is honored to be providing hosting technology and service components in this unique Integres product offering," said Joe McGrath, president, Global Industries, Unisys. "Shippers of heavy freight can now benefit from a single point of contact in the entire supply chain." Integres customers can access real-time shipping information that integrates strategic transportation providers, allowing customers to easily communicate with transportation partners, effectively execute shipping transactions, and meet critical deadlines with predictable, time-definite and affordable service. The Integres solution provides high-performance freight management systems, and online access to critical logistics management resources, including dynamic pricing, tracking information, payment and claims processing.
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