Valeo Corporation deploys GPS Asset Tracking and Route Verification Initiative for Van Wagner Aerial Media

Valeo Corporation’s turn-key implementation methodology enables a quick deployment and cost effective solution for fleet managers.

TAMPA FL. – July 27, 2005 – Valeo Corporation, a leading solutions provider of end-to-end GPS enabled tracking and monitoring systems, today announced that it has been selected by Van Wagner Aerial Media to provide hardware, software, and communications services for route verification , asset tracking and proof-of-circulation to its entire aerial advertising fleet. 

Van Wagner operates the largest aerial media fleet in the country providing the ability to tow unique and large format banners for regional and national advertising campaigns.  Some of Van Wagner’s clients include Dove, General Motors and Calvin Klein.

Valeo’s robust software application provides Van Wagner the ability to report an advertisement’s aerial position and proof-of-circulation in near-real time while the client’s message is in circulation.  The ad tracking suite allows for scheduling and tracking of multiple ad campaigns and advertisers, and archive all reports for future retrieval and analysis. 

“The system provides the most savvy media buyers with detailed media tracking that’s on par with all other types of media, like outdoor billboards,” according  to Steve Mccullers, General Manager of Van Wagner Aerial Media, “and that enhanced media tracking technology has been warmly received by our clients.  Currently, no other company in our industry has the capability to offer such a comprehensive and tailored media reporting for its customers and partners.”

 “Given the very competitive nature of media sales, we’re confident that this ad tracking solution will provide Van Wagner with a distinct advantage over other media with direct benefits for media buyers,” said Herman Rios, Valeo’s CEO.  “Aerial Ad Tracker has proven to be a cost-effective and efficient way for media buyers to access reliable, fast and user-friendly ad circulation reports.  Van Wagner is on the technology cutting-edge of empowering clients with meaningful tracking data.”

More information, can be found online at: http://www.valeocorp.com/Outdoor_Advertising.html

About Van Wagner Aerial Media
Van Wagner Aerial Media is the largest, most established and most experienced aerial media company in the U.S.A. It is the only aerial media company able to provide orchestrated national and key market campaigns across the USA, Puerto Rico, Canada and Mexico. Van Wagner’ operations, proprietary systems and production facilities enable them to fly the largest, highest quality banner displays in the business at optimum visibility.

Van Wagner Aerial Media has developed a series of high impact, targeted network packages nationwide. Alternatively, customized routing paths can be designed to fulfill advertisers' unique campaign objectives. In addition to equipping all Van Wagner planes with GPS technology to monitor and track programs in real time, Van Wagner Aerial Media is committed to developing further research for this continuously developing medium.

About Valeo Corporation
Valeo Corporation provides end-to-end asset tracking solutions that enable companies with small-to-medium size fleets to increase revenues and decrease operating costs. Web-based global asset tracking systems that are low cost, yet provide a reliable and scalable platform for expansion in fleet and/or tracking functionality.  For more information about Valeo, contact 888-730-40786 or visit www.valeocorp.com.

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