Numerex Joins John Deere Supplier Base to Deliver

ATLANTA, Oct. 16, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Numerex Corp (Nasdaq: NMRX ), a leading provider of on-demand and interactive machine-to-machine (M2M) enterprise solutions, announced today the company has been chosen to supply managed services for Supply Chain Asset Monitoring and Management to John Deere's operations in Moline, IL.

"John Deere is a world class organization and we look forward to building our relationship and to delivering valuable information for improved asset utilization and supply chain velocity results," says Stratton J. Nicolaides, chairperson and CEO of Numerex. "The extended supply chain is dynamic and complex. Our innovations make managing that complicated chain more cost effective with customized, scalable solutions which significantly enhance resource efficiencies."

Numerex Supply Chain solutions support a host of applications such as monitoring and managing mobile inventory, container asset tracking, and location of packaged goods, pallets, containers, vessels and heavy vehicles. The offering includes all necessary components (customized devices, sensors, network elements, mobility and enterprise management interfaces) to deliver a single source solution that can be completely integrated into a company's enterprise systems. Numerex's intelligent suite of wireless sensor technologies provides monitoring and state-of-the art analytics with alerts and notifications on anomalies. The system allows companies such as John Deere deep analysis into areas such as, dwell times, asset turn and shipment trends, giving them greater insight into their supply chain.

Built on the Numerex FAST® platform and complemented by an intelligent, web-based management portal, Numerex's end-to-end supply chain solution manages the entire process from development through deployment, allowing customers to focus on their core business.

About Numerex

Numerex Corp (Nasdaq: NMRX ) is a leading provider of interactive and on-demand machine-to-machine (M2M) technology and service, offered on a subscription basis, used in the development and support of M2M solutions for the enterprise and government markets worldwide. The Company offers Numerex DNA® that may include hardware and smart Devices, cellular and satellite Network services, and software Applications that are delivered through Numerex FAST® (Foundation Application Software Technology). In addition, business services are offered to enable the development of efficient, reliable, and secure solutions while accelerating deployment. Numerex is ISO 27001 information security-certified, highlighting 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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