Thursday, October 8, 2009

In Motion Technology Named BC Export Award Finalist

Vancouver-based In Motion Technology, the leader in mobile networking technologies that efficiently connect and manage equipment, information and people in the field, today announced that it is a finalist to receive a 2009 BC Export Award, an accolade for companies that have successfully promoted British Columbia-bred technologies and products in markets around the world.

“We are honored to be among the innovative and successful companies that have been nominated for this prestigious award,” said In Motion Technology CEO Leonard Hordyk. “As our technology gains acceptance by organizations around the world, In Motion will continue to have a positive impact on the economy across Canada and here in British Columbia.”
Nominated in the “Advancing Technologies” category, In Motion’s patented technology turns vehicles into wireless hotspots that enable personnel and devices to access the Internet simply, reliably and securely. It also provides organizations with unmatched tools to manage fleets and personnel.

In Motion Technology products are used by 225 organizations on four continents to connect and manage equipment and personnel.

The company is part of vibrant technology and manufacturing community in British Columbia. According to Canadian Exporters and Manufacturers, an industry trade association, more than 12,000 companies in the province support 165,000 jobs and export approximately $22 billion worth of goods each year.

“Our commitment to customers is matched only by our dedication to innovation, jobs and the economy in British Columbia,” said Hordyk.