Numerex Introduces New Flexible Global Asset Tracker Solution

ATLANTA, Aug. 3, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Numerex Corp (NASDAQ: NMRX), a leading single source provider of secure machine-to-machine (M2M) products and services, announced today the launch of its new satellite solution using a lightweight yet rugged global tracking tag. The multi-year battery powered device with highly-reliable worldwide coverage can also be used as a wireless sensor hub to provide additional systems monitoring.

Capable of delivering years of uninterrupted service on a single and easily field-replaceable battery, the new global tracking tag can be installed, activated and operational in less than one minute. It is the device of choice for implementations requiring low maintenance, long-life solutions. It can act as a wireless hub to enable monitoring and alerting of sensors ranging from simple door open/close or air temperature, to more complex like flow rate and tank level.

Broadening the Numerex satellite family of products which includes the HERO certified, long-trusted SX1 satellite tracker used by government officials, military units and emergency management, the new unit offers:

• Near Global Visibility coverage
• Wireless Programming & Sensor Hub Motion Detection M
• Movement tracking
• Rapid deployment
• Configurable Reporting Parameters
• Cost effectiveness

"Numerex is dedicated to offering cost-effective and easy-to-use asset visibility solutions to a broad range of industries such as fleet management, transportation, energy, government and emergency services. The device supporting our new satellite solution, which weighs only 14 ounces, provides reliable asset tracking and remote condition monitoring, and is easy to install," said Rick Burtner, senior vice president and general manager of the Location-Based Services Group at Numerex. "Our customers now have an additional versatile global tracking solution with the ability to generate greater operational efficiencies throughout the entire supply chain."

About Numerex

Numerex is a leading provider of machine-to-machine (M2M) business services, technology, and products used in the development and support of M2M solutions for the enterprise and government markets worldwide. The Company offers Numerex DNA(R) that includes hardware and smart Devices, cellular and satellite Network services, and software Applications that are delivered through Numerex FAST(R) (Foundation Application Software Technology). Customers typically subscribe to device management, network, and application services through hosted platforms. Business services enable the development of efficient, reliable, and secure solutions while simplifying and speeding up deployment through streamlined processes and comprehensive integration services. Numerex is ISO 27001 information security-certified. "Machines Trust Us(R)" represents the Company's focus on M2M data security, service reliability, and round-the-clock support of its customers' M2M solutions. For additional information, please visit www.numerex.com.

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