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PeopleNet and TMW Bringing in.sight User Conference + Expo to Houston in 2018

PeopleNet® (www.peoplenetonline.com), a Trimble (NASDAQ: TRMB) Company and leading provider of fleet mobility technology, and TMW Systems (www.tmwsystems.com), a Trimble Company and leading provider of transportation management software, today announced that the 2018 in.sight user conference + expo is headed to Houston, Texas, to be held at the Houston Convention Center from Sept. 9-12.

"The 2018 in.sight conference will provide a dynamic three full days where professionals can interact with the brightest minds in the field to bring their knowledge to new levels for tomorrow," said David Wangler, President of TMW Systems. "It's a chance for our customers to be exposed to new ideas, technology and implementation strategies that they can take home to fuel their businesses in powerful ways."


The 2018 in.sight event will mark the third annual conference hosted by PeopleNet and TMW Systems to provide a broad transportation industry perspective and to create one of the largest technology conferences in the industry. in.sight will feature hundreds of educational sessions, notable speakers, awards and rich networking opportunities.

"Through our joint hosting of in.sight, we're able to leverage our combined expertise, partners and exhibitor network to deliver an unparalleled experience for our attendees each year," said Brian McLaughlin, President of PeopleNet. "The 2018 conference will be packed with valuable insights for clients to better leverage the tools they have and discover new solutions to drive performance and safety like never before."

The 2017 in.sight user conference + expo was attended by more than 2,000 transportation service providers and fleet operations professionals from across North America that use solutions from either or both Trimble companies, along with organizations interested in learning more about PeopleNet and TMW products and services. The event provides opportunities for attendees to get hands-on technology experience and learn how to reach new efficiencies through a mix of engaging sessions and technology exhibits from dozens of solutions providers.

About PeopleNet
PeopleNet provides solutions to help fleets improve safety and compliance and reduce costs. PeopleNet's network communications, mobility and analytics products are used by more than 2,000 truckload, LTL, private, and energy services fleets throughout North America. PeopleNet was established in 1994 and is headquartered in Minnetonka, Minnesota, with an office in Ontario, Canada. PeopleNet is a Trimble (NASDAQ: TRMB) Company and part of its international Transportation and Logistics Division. To learn more about PeopleNet and its products, visit www.peoplenetonline.com or call (888) 346-3486.

About TMW Systems
TMW is a leading transportation software provider to commercial and private fleets, brokerage and 3PL organizations. Founded in 1983, TMW has focused on providing enterprise software to the transportation industry, including asset-based and non-asset-based operations as well as heavy-duty vehicle service centers. With offices in Cleveland, Dallas, Indianapolis, Nashville, Oklahoma City, Raleigh, and Vancouver, the company serves over 2,000 customers, including many of the largest, most sophisticated and complex transportation service companies in North America. TMW is a Trimble Company (NASDAQ: TRMB) and part of the international Transportation and Logistics Division.

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