FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Alabama One Call and KorTerra Announce Partnership to Offer KorWeb Services to Members
“Providing KorWeb to the membership at AOC will provide the members with the latest technology to receive and manage their one-call ticket information” said Annette Reburn Executive Director of AOC. “KorWeb allows Alabama One Call to provide the latest communications technology to its members at no additional cost. Electronic transmission is the most secure and reliable way to receive tickets. AOC evaluated multiple platforms and found KorWeb to offer the most flexibility, outstanding support, and was the easiest to use of all of the options.
- Some of the key advantages of offering KorWeb to the Alabama One Call members are:
- Access anywhere to locate tickets.
- Provide members with an automated and easy method to store details of the work performed on each ticket.
- Ability to customize each members system to meet their needs and increase their efficiency.
- A member has access to industry leading ticket management software to accurately and efficiently manage their locate tickets.
- Eliminates unreliable and sometimes costly ticket transmissions to their members, including e-mail, fax, modem, and printer.
- No Cost to the Member to implement and use!
Some of the key technologies available in the KorWeb service include:
- Integrated mapping technology.
- Positive response management (voice, email, fax)
- 24x7x365 emergency notification services.
- Mobile software for the locators in the field.
- Advanced mapping/screening capabilities.
- Reliable communications technology.
- Host software in our tier-3 data center.
- 24x7x365 system monitoring.
- and many more.
KorWeb is the most comprehensive one call ticket management software application in the industry and is entirely web-based. Therefore, no software is installed on the client computer; all that is needed is an Internet browser. Alabama One Call members can access their one call tickets via KorWeb anywhere, anytime they can access the Internet. There is no setup, or ongoing maintenance and support fees. Setup is simple and KorTerra takes care of the whole process for the member, so they can receive their locate tickets in KorWeb within 24 hours.
“We are very excited to be partnering with Alabama One Call to offer KorWeb to their members.” said Chris Stendal, KorTerra President. “KorWeb will provide advanced technology and ticket management capabilities for the benefit of all one call members in the state.”
About Alabama One Call.
Alabama One Call is a non-profit organization established under Alabama Act 94-487. Anyone engaging in excavation activities is required to notify underground facility owners prior to the start of excavation. Alabama One Call helps streamline this process by providing a "one call" service allowing excavators to notify area utility companies quickly and efficiently. Alabama One Call is funded by it's member utility companies and is a free service to the excavating community. For more information go to www.al1call.com.
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For Additional Information contact:Alabama One Call
Annette Reburn, Executive Director
3104 Bates Lane
Fultondale, AL 35068
Phone: 205. 731.3200
Fax: 205.731.3249
Email: areburn@al1call.com
Web Site: www.al1call.com
About KorTerra, Inc.
Since 1990, KorTerra has been the damage prevention industry’s most trusted partner in providing quality and comprehensive One Call ticket management software solutions. KorTerra works with Pipeline Companies, Utilities, Municipalities, Contract Locators, and One Call Centers to help them operate as efficiently as possible through the use of our industry-leading technology, while cutting costs by eliminating unnecessary manual processes. KorTerra’s unique position of collaborating directly with these companies in the damage prevention industry has allowed us to build a compilation of industry-wide knowledge and best practices that few companies possess. KorTerra's current One Call ticket management operations process over 25,000,000 tickets annually. In addition to One Call ticket management software, KorTerra provides process consulting and software training services to ensure operations are streamlined and functional throughout all areas of an organization. To learn more about KorTerra, please visit www.korterra.com, or contact via telephone at 952.368.1911.
For additional information contact:
Press Contact(s):
Aimee Wendland, Marketing Manager
KorTerra, Inc.
18946 Lake Drive East
Chanhassen, MN 55317
Tel: 952.368.1911 ext. 3157
Fax: 952.697.3141
Email: marketing@korterra.com
