IRONBOUND INTERMODAL PICKS ETERM

IRONBOUND INTERMODAL PICKS ETERM    Ironbound Intermodal Inc, the operator of three container yards in the Newark, N.J., and Elizabeth, N.J., port areas, has contracted with Americas Systems Inc. (ASI), a provider of data and business solutions, for a wireless tool to track container movements through inland depots.
   Ironbound is using ASI’s eTERM product, an online terminal management system, to send gate transactions electronically in real-time to customers. Previously, Ironbound’s employees wrote paper receipts.
   eTERM automates the creation of terminal activity reports and billing processes, and also provides EDI capabilities to eliminate fax and e-mail communications. ASI is based in Murray Hill, N.J.