Archer Daniels Midland Purchases I.D. Systems' Wireless Fleet Management System

    HACKENSACK, N.J.--April 24, 2002--I.D. Systems, Inc. , a leading provider of end-to-end wireless asset management solutions, today announced that it has received an order for its Wireless Asset Net(TM)industrial fleet management system from Archer Daniels Midland Company .
    Headquartered in Decatur, Illinois, Archer Daniels Midland ("ADM") is a global leader in agriculture and one of the world's largest processors of soybeans, corn, wheat, and cocoa. I.D. Systems' technology will be deployed initially on a fleet of industrial vehicles at an ADM distribution center in Decatur. ADM operates more than 350 additional facilities worldwide.
    "We are pleased to welcome ADM as our first major customer in the agricultural industry," stated Gary Marks, I.D. Systems Executive Vice President of Sales and Marketing. "With annual sales approximating $20 billion, ADM is a Fortune 100 company focused on performance, with a long history of utilizing technology to add value to its operations, from food production to distribution management. Our Wireless Asset Net technology gives ADM new methods by which to measure and control the productivity of its material handling fleet, reduce operating costs, and increase corporate profits. We are confident that ADM's experience with the Wireless Asset Net at its Decatur distribution facility will lead to an opportunity to expand our technology to additional ADM plants."
    ADM Director of Warehousing, Tony Ielase, said, "I.D. Systems' wireless solution for managing material handling equipment will provide us with significant benefits in the areas of safety control, maintenance management, and utilization optimization. ADM is focused on safety and cost containment in its plants, and the Wireless Asset Net system gives us a new set of tools to help manage key issues like OSHA compliance, maintenance scheduling, and fleet productivity analysis."

    About I.D. Systems

    Based in Hackensack, New Jersey, I.D. Systems, Inc. is a leading provider of wireless solutions for corporate asset management. I.D. Systems' customers include British Airways, DaimlerChrysler, Deere & Co., Ford Motor Co., General Motors, Hallmark Cards, the Union Pacific Railroad, the U.S. Navy, and the U.S. Postal Service. Using local area networks, wide area networks, and the Internet, the company's systems enable management to control and track the location and status of their assets--from letters and containers to forklifts and railcars--in real time.
    I.D. Systems' wireless fleet management system provides comprehensive solutions to the cost and safety issues facing managers of industrial equipment fleets. The company's system integrates diverse functionality, including wireless remote vehicle access control, electronic vehicle safety inspection checklists, advanced detection and analysis of true vehicle utilization, real-time vehicle location tracking, automatic real-time e-mail notification of critical safety-related events, and automated maintenance planning with real-time alerts for urgent repair issues.
    For more information on I.D. Systems, Inc., visit www.id-systems.com.

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