HARMAN (NYSE: HAR), the leading global infotainment, audio and software services company, today announced that Webtech Wireless Inc. (TSXV: WEW), a leading provider of GPS fleet management solutions throughout North America, has integrated HARMAN’s Redbend Software Management, an end-to-end over-the-air (OTA) software solution, into its GPS fleet management offering.
Webtech Wireless’ integration with Redbend Software Management solutions adds secure cloud-based mobile device management capabilities to its cutting edge WT10X hardware platform. This platform allows OTA application software and configurations to be remotely and centrally managed. This capability greatly simplifies end-to-end processes from supply chain to provisioning, installation, configuration and software updates while also enabling centralized change management. This enhances the quality of Webtech Wireless’ services and provides a better end-to-end experience for its customers.
HARMAN’s Redbend software updating solutions have been keeping more than two billion mobile, automotive and IoT devices continuously relevant with OTA software updates, virtualization and device management services. These solutions enable automotive suppliers to securely manage all software in the vehicle throughout its lifespan – from production line to garage.
“By providing business intelligent data that can transform how fleet operations are run, Webtech Wireless is enabling customers to achieve their strategic goals and reach new heights in operational performance. HARMAN Redbend OTA update offerings are based on reliable Smart Delta technology that delivers small update files that enhance the quality of our services and provide a better end-to-end experience to our customers,” said Larry Juba, chief operating officer from Webtech Wireless.
“Redbend’s OTA software updating solutions have a 100 percent track record ensuring the software in more than 4 million cars, trucks and heavy machines is securely and reliably updated regardless of the OS, chipset or resources available,” said Oren Betzaleli, EVP, Redbend Product Strategy. “Our work with Webtech Wireless showcases how OTA software management not only enhances GPS offerings, but the full fleet ecosystem through increased security, cost savings and customer loyalty.”
