Axonn becomes an associate member of the American Rental Association
Covington, LA – April 2009 - Axonn LLC, the exclusive provider of Simplex transmitter components and asset monitoring hardware utilizing the Globalstar Simplex Satellite Data Network, is proud to announce their recent acceptance as an Associate Member of the American Rental Association. Over the years Axonn has been involved in supplying GPS tracking and run-time monitoring hardware for keeping assets safe and properly maintained. As an Associate Member of ARA, Axonn will provide industry-specific solutions for asset tracking and management to ARA members.
“Our SMARTONE product is the perfect low cost high value solution for the construction equipment rental market,” says Chad Holsinger, Vice President at Axonn. “The SMARTONE provides battery powered run-time monitoring and theft protection which makes it an ideal tool for managing assets.”
Designed for the intelligent management of assets, the SMARTONE is a practical solution for engine runtime reporting and theft detection for rental construction equipment. The small size (6.5” x 3.25” x 1”) and ”asset ready” design allows it to be easily installed and field managed without the need for harnesses, antennas, or external power. The SMARTONE is powered by 4 “off-the-shelf” AA 1.5v lithium batteries providing 3+ years of battery life and removes the need to purchase expensive proprietary batteries for replacement. With a MSRP of $194.00, it is the most cost-effective asset management device in the world today.
About Axonn LLC
Axonn LLC has been committed to the research and development of satellite hardware for the management of fixed and mobile assets since 1985. As an exclusive provider of hardware for the Globalstar Simplex Data Network, there are currently over 150,000 Axonn products in operation worldwide by industrial, commercial and government customers. For more information, visit www.axonn.com or contact Chad Holsinger, VP Sales & Marketing at chadh@axonn.com, 985-893-1048, ext 307.
About American Rental Association
The American Rental Association (www.ARArental.org) is an international trade association for the owners of equipment rental businesses and the manufacturers and suppliers of construction/industrial, general tool, and party/event rental equipment. ARA members, which include more than 7,500 rental businesses and 1,000 manufacturers and suppliers, are located in every U.S. state, every Canadian province, and more than 30 countries worldwide. Now in its sixth decade of operation, ARA is the source for information, advocacy, business development tools, education and training, networking and marketplace opportunities for the rental equipment industry throughout the world. According to the ARA’s most recent State of the Equipment Rental Industry research study, the rental industry revenue in the U.S. is approximately $35.3 billion annually.
