Title: www.sky-eye.com
1www.sky-eye.com
- Summary presentation for the MCS meeting January
30th, 2001
2Legal Structure
3Sky Eye
- 90 years experience in the railway industry
(Holden) - 25 years experience in telecommunication and
system integration - 7 years experience in Orbcomm Low Orbit Satellite
technology - Strong financial back-up, one of our shareholders
is the 3rd largest bank worldwide ( UBS ), - Ca. 40 staff-members in 2000 growing to 70 in
2001 - Production gradually outsourced to first class
suppliers
4What is the Sky Eye system ?
- An information and management system
- Sky Eye transforms raw data into valuable
information - Dedicated to unaccompanied assets which do not
have (permanent) energy on board railcars, swap
bodies, reefers, tank containers, trailers, ...
and operate in a very tough environment
temperature, humidity, chocks, durt,...
5How does it work ?
ORBCOMMsatellites
USERS
GPSsatellites
Internet,E-Mail, ...
On board equipment
ORBCOMM ground station
SKY EYEData Management Centre
6 Heater tank
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8Why using such a system ?
- Greater efficiency of the fleet
- better use of the assets,
- control of their use (Where? When? How?),
- preventive maintenance (Km, T.Km, ).
- Gain market share
- better service for the customers who can be
informed in advance of potential problems (i.e.
delays).
9The Sky Eye contract
- Item 1, the onboard equipment (sold or
leased). - Item 2, a monthly service fee including
everything - communication, data processing, information
management, all software costs, licenses (maps),
maintenance and repair,... - full guarantee for the whole duration of the
contract
10Numerous references in Europe and Northern
America (ca. 3000 units total)
The Sky Eye expertise
- North America references
- Canadian Pacific,
- Canadian National
- First Union Railways,
- BNSF (Burlington Northern Santa Fe),
11European References
- Railways
- ICF (InterContainer InterFrigo),
- SBB (Swiss Federal railways),
- EuroLuxCargo (Luxembourg),
- InterFerryBoats (IFB subsidiary Belgian
Railways), - Railion (Dutch German railways),
- Tested and agreed by SNCF 150 railcars are to
be equipped in early 2001 - Intermodal
- Bertschi,
- Danzas ,
- Ewals Cargo care,
- Transfesa
- Several very large projects under final
discussion (Orbcomm situation is the delaying
factor)
12Competitive advantage
- Most competitors are using GSM and PC based
application - Sky Eye offers Orbcomm and GSM (if required) and
our Data management Centre is Internet oriented - Cheaper (min. 20)
- Worldwide coverage
- Present on most significant markets
- Highly sophisticated DMC
13 Presentations guidelines
1- Objective / Market segment2-
Specifications/Main advantages3- Overall
description4- System Flow-chart5- Descriptions
of the components6- Transfer price
Conditions7- After-Sales support7- Timing for
pilot8- Demo site - Demo kit9- Contacts
(technical sales)10- Commercial references11-
Next Steps/To Do List - Requirements for
distribution - Target customers - Training -
Regulatory - Pilot Project implementation
(installationsupport)