OMAHA, Neb.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 10, 2013--
Werner Enterprises (NASDAQ: WERN), a premier transportation and
logistics provider, introduced its Werner News app, a free
application now available in the Apple App Store. As a leader in
innovative business technology, Werner Enterprises is dedicated to using
its resources to provide timely and relevant communications with
associates regardless of their geographic location. The application
contains news regarding the Company and the trucking industry.
“Our company culture is one that embraces technology. From our paperless
log technology to our proprietary TMS and now our Werner News
app, each helps to establish our position as a leader in the
transportation sector,” stated Werner Enterprises’ President and COO
Derek Leathers. “We are creating an environment that allows our drivers,
their families and friends to stay connected.”
The application is available to all Apple device users by simply
visiting the App Store, searching for Werner Enterprises and selecting
"install." Werner Enterprises has launched this application to make
information easily accessible not only to drivers and their families,
but to office associates and customers as well. It will also be
available to Android users in the coming weeks.
Werner Enterprises, Inc. was founded in 1956 and is a premier
transportation and logistics company, with coverage throughout North
America, Asia, Europe, South America, Africa and Australia. Werner
maintains its global headquarters in Omaha, Nebraska and maintains
offices in the United States, Canada, Mexico, China and Australia.
Werner is among the five largest truckload carriers in the United
States, with a diversified portfolio of transportation services that
includes dedicated van, temperature-controlled and flatbed;
medium-to-long-haul, regional and local van; and expedited services.
Werner's Value Added Services portfolio includes freight management,
truck brokerage, intermodal, and international services. International
services are provided through Werner’s domestic and global subsidiary
companies and include ocean, air and ground transportation; freight
forwarding; and customs brokerage.
Werner Enterprises, Inc.’s common stock trades on The NASDAQ Global
Select MarketSM under the symbol “WERN”. For further
information about Werner, visit the Company’s website at www.werner.com.
Source: Werner Enterprises
Werner Enterprises
Fred Thayer, 402-895-6640 ext. 2065
Director
of Corporate Communications