| XATA Corporation engages in developing, marketing, and servicing onboard fleet management systems for the private fleet trucking market in the United States and Canada. It provides computer solutions that are used by the manufacturing, distribution, petroleum, and other operators of trucking fleets. The companys products include OpCenter, a windows-based fleet management system; and XATANET, a Web-based fleet management system. These systems integrate data generated within the truck, as well as data received through the global positioning system into either a Windows or Web-based user interface. Its customers include Fortune 500 companies and other large organizations. The company markets its products through its direct sales force, as well as through truck leasing companies. As of November 30, 2004, the company served approximately 30,000 trucks through approximately 1,000 distribution centers in North America. The company has strategic alliance with John Deere Special Technologies Group, Inc., Penske Truck Leasing Co., L.P., and NationaLease Purchasing Corporation. XATA was founded in 1985 and is headquartered in Burnsville, Minnesota. |
