RTI implements mobile logistics solution.

Friday March 24, 2006 - Strategic Systems & Technology has been awarded a $500,000 contract for the implementation of a real-time mobile logistics solution to the delivery fleet of Restaurant Technologies Inc. The solution is designed to deliver major improvements in delivery and billing by eliminating paperwork and duplicate data entry by allowing instant issue of accurate invoices for products at the point of delivery.

The system based on the Microlise Fleet and Distribution portfolio of solutions will use Symbol mobile data terminals and Zebra printers in 100 delivery vehicles operating from 30 depots across North America. The solution incorporates real time proof of delivery processing and real time invoicing. In addition it will provide drivers with last mile satellite navigation and monitor driver location and performance using GPS and other telematic data.

Shane Grutsch, VP of Supply Chain at Restaurant Technologies, commented, "The contract, which has been planned for delivery in 3 phases, represents an exciting development for our company and, more importantly, our customers. Each phase of the technology will deliver significant operational benefit and improvement in customer service."

Richard Bissonnette, President of Strategic Systems & Technology, commented, "We are proud to have been selected by Restaurant Technologies, Inc. for the delivery of this major contract and are confident that it will deliver significant business benefits throughout their operations".