/ EIN Presswire / 15th Nov 2009 - Softec International, the leading software development and Services Company operating from the UAE, London, Austria and Egypt and represented by Aptec, launched its SaaS cloud-based fleet management solutions, ALTAIR Air and ALTAIR Ground recently. Softec specializes in aviation and ground transportation technologies and has diversified into developments across various sectors of these industries. The solution has been adopted by the Egyptian Ministry of Health and Population to run its ambulance service. Other contracts have been won with various entities in the public and private sector across the region.

Altair (www.altairfms.com) is a next generation fleet management system incorporating the latest software technology, user interface and industry input to provide fleet companies with a fully automated and customizable resource management. The benefits of using Altair are quick fleet overview and control, enhanced utilization of fleet and crew, improved response times, cost reduction, operation optimization and efficient resource scheduling. The solution is unique in using a highly visual interface for operational processes. This makes it easy and quick to allocate resources as well as to monitor and continually optimize fleet operations. Importantly, Altair is fully scalable for the complexities of operations and the volumes involved in daily operations and record keeping.

All operations, revenue- and non-revenue trips, scheduled and unscheduled maintenance activities are linked to a centralized user-friendly operational schedule for operation managers to have continuous real-time overview of availability, utilization, crew control and organizational performance. "We provide this solution to enable companies that have fleet operations to live track operations, enhance utilization and reduce costs", says Nour Shawky, General Manager of Softec International, "This comes along with continuous optimization and auto-scheduling" he added.

Altair Ground is closely linked to an optional GPS Vehicle Tracking tool enabling live positioning, route history, auto-scheduling of preventive maintenance, speed control and linkage of trips to operational schedules.

About Softec International
Softec International is a software development and services company with international global clients. With operations in the UK, UAE, Austria and a development team based in Egypt, it benefits from the availability of technical expertise coupled with excellent communication and infrastructure. Highly qualified team of architects and project managers develop smart solutions of highest quality for SMEs and large enterprises. Softec International is positioned for flexibility, whether working offshore as a virtual team, onsite sending professionals to your location, or combining expertise with an existing team.