Trimble Acquire ALK Technologies
Date: Friday, January 04 @ 13:14:29 UTC
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In a somewhat surprising press release Trimble yesterday acquired ALK Technologies "to Extend its Transportation and Logistics Solutions to Shippers and Transportation Providers". ALK, the company behind the long-standing and popular CoPilot navigation software, carry out a lot of business-to-business dealings with car-hire and logistics companies. It is this part of the business that Trimble will be utilising the most.

The question then has to be asked: if Trimble are primarily interested in ALK's business-to-business transportation and logistics portfolio then what will be the future of their consumer-orientated CoPilot software?

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