Active Web Services announces TREAD Act reporting

An important capability now available for companies concerned about NHTSA reporting rule.

Aurora, IL - January 2nd, 2003 Reaffirming the company's commitment to supporting the aftermarket requirements of manufactures ActiveWebParts Warranty now satisfies the TREAD Act reporting requirement as defined by the National Highway Transportation and Safety Administration (NHTSA)
ActiveWebParts Warranty automates service communications and captures all the necessary data required by NHTSA while increasing service productivity, and eliminating redundant paperwork. ActiveWebParts Warranty is the 100% web-based warranty management solution for customers, service technicians and customer support representatives who desire the most efficient aftermarket capability.

Dan DeDecker Product Manager of Active Web Services said, This capability could not come at a more important time as the first reporting period nears, companies have precious little time to prepare to be compliant, and with the penalties provided in the Act the potential liability could be very substantial. Our approach makes satisfying these requirements a lot easier for companies as opposed to their doing it in house. We will deliver the future required functionality in each and every system we update and always in advance of any date required by modifications to the Act. This means that our customers can focus on running their business."

About ActiveWebServices

Active Web Services is the leading provider of software solutions for Original Equipment Manufacturers with significant aftermarket operations. AWS produces powerful solutions that organize the complexity of spare parts and aftermarket services into one efficient process. Some of the key functions include parts ordering, technical publications, warranty processing, TREAD Act reporting e-commerce and single source publishing. With a proven implementation process, ActiveWebParts is fully deployed in 30 to 90 days.

ActiveWebParts is generating significant ROI for hundreds of clients around the world for a variety of companies including those in the Automotive, Agricultural, Outdoor Power, Construction, Aerospace, Marine, and Material Handling Equipment as well as many in other industries.

Headquartered in Aurora, IL, Active Web Services is a global company with offices in France, UK and Russia.