Numerex Receives Three Gold Value Chain Enabler Awards at M2M United

Exclusive recognition is the result of successful adoption of M2M technology and close collaboration with GE Security, Siemens and DeWALT

ATLANTA, July 9 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Numerex Corp. , a leading provider of full-service, highly secure machine-to-machine (M2M) network services and solutions, today announced it is the only M2M provider to be honored as an enabler of three gold Value Chain Awards. The Value Chain Awards were given to the most successful adopters of M2M technology and their enablers at the recent industry leading M2M United conference in Chicago, Illinois.

Since 2005, M2M United has been the only industry event exclusively dedicated to the promotion, development, awareness and business value of M2M technology and its surrounding industries. Presented by M2M magazine, the conference brings developers, adopters and analysts from around the world together in an environment of education and networking.

"As an industry leader in secure M2M solutions, Numerex continues to spearhead M2M adoption and innovation," said Peggy Smedley, editorial director of M2M magazine. "Numerex continues to illustrate its ability to successfully collaborate with leading companies to leverage M2M technology. It is an honor to recognize them as the only three-time gold 2008 Value Chain Award enabler winner this year."

This is the third consecutive year that Numerex has been recognized at M2M United. Numerex received the highest award this year for its ability to incorporate M2M technology in the "M2M in Action", "Water and Waste Water", and "Location Based Services" categories, serving world leaders in various industries.

"Year after year, M2M United honors developers and adopters of M2M technology," said Mike Lang, Executive Vice President, Sales and Marketing for Numerex. "Being celebrated with our customers for three applications validates our unwavering commitment to the market, as well as our ability to implement multiple technology solutions to optimize results for the end-user."

The gold Value Chain Awards were given to:

-- The Realtor Association of Northwest Chicagoland, for the use of an innovative wireless M2M lockbox system developed by Numerex, GE Security and Enfora for the real estate market.

-- Siemens Water Technologies for a wireless, battery-powered tank monitoring solution created by Numerex, SupplyNet and Wavecom, and composed of five elements, including a sensor, which is attached to the containers that house the product; a telemetry unit; the cellular network; the Internet, which gives suppliers and end customers access to tank data; and a central network operations center.

-- The Tri-County Auto Task Force, for the implementation of an M2M security solution developed by Numerex and DeWALT that enables construction site managers, general contractors and landscapers to secure their tools and equipment using sensor-based alert devices.

These Value Chain Awards highlight Numerex's unique expertise in combining diverse technologies, both hardware and software based, that provide effective M2M secure solutions for the benefit of a wide range of customers.

About Numerex

Numerex Corp. provides the broadest choice of secure machine-to-machine (M2M) network services and solutions. Numerex delivers a depth of expertise and excellence through its M2M service platforms - Networx, Techworx, and Flexworx - that leading companies choose to power their M2M solutions. Numerex is the first M2M Company in North America to carry ISO 27001 certification - ISO's highest information security benchmark that ensures data confidentiality, integrity and availability. The Company offers its M2M products and services through a variety of brands including Uplink and Orbit One. Numerex is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia. For additional information, visit http://www.numerex.com/

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  Numerex contact:
  Mike Lang
  (770) 485-2568

  Media contact:
  Mike Maney
  (610) 934-7560

CONTACT: Mike Lang, +1-770-485-2568, or Mike Maney, +1-610-934-7560, both of Numerex Corp.

Web site: http://www.nmrx.com/

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