SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of
The Securities Exchange Act of 1934
JUNE 26, 2007
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(Date of Report)
ALANCO TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
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(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
0-9437
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(Commission File No.)
ARIZONA 86-0220694
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(State of other jurisdiction( (IRS Employer Identification No.)
15575 N 83RD WAY, SUITE 3, SCOTTSDALE, ARIZONA 85260
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(Address of Principal Executive Office) (Zip Code)
(480) 607-1010
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Item 8.01 Other Events
On June 22, 2007, the A.P. Moller-Maersk Group, one of the world's largest
shipping companies, published a press release identifying StarTrak Systems,
a subsididary of Alanco Technologies, Inc., as the provider of the GenTrak
genset-based monitoring devices utilized on Maersk Line's refrigerated
containers. The majority of the existing Maersk Line North American genset
fleet, in excess of 5,000 units, will be fitted with this new technology by the
end of July.
Maersk Line, a division of A.P. Moller-Maersk Group, is one of the leading liner
shipping companies in the world, serving customers all over the globe. With a
fleet numbering more than 500 container vessels and more than 1,900,000
containers, Maersk Line ensures reliable and comprehensive worldwide coverage.
Their feeder vessels, trucks and dedicated trains allow them to offer a unique
concept of door-to-door services.
The A.P. Moller-Maersk Group is a worldwide organization with about 110,000
employees and offices in around 130 countries - with global headquarters in
Copenhagen, Denmark. In addition to owning one of the world's largest shipping
companies, the group is also involved in a wide range of activities within the
energy, shipbuilding, retail and manufacturing industries.
StarTrak Systems is a leading provider of GPS tracking and wireless asset
management services to the transportation industry and the dominant provider
of tracking, monitoring and control services to the refrigerated or "Reefer"
segment of the transportation marketplace. StarTrak products increase
efficiency and reduce costs of the refrigerated supply chain through the
wireless monitoring and control of critical Reefer data, including GPS location,
cargo temperatures and Reefer fuel levels. StarTrak offers complete
integrated solutions for refrigerated trailers, trucks, railcars, and
containers. Additional information is available at www.StarTrak.com.
Alanco Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: ALAN), headquartered in Scottsdale, Arizona,
is a rapidly growing provider of wireless tracking and asset management
solutions through its StarTrak Systems and Alanco/TSI PRISM subsidiaries.
Corporate website: www.alanco.com
A copy of the press release is attached.
Item 9.01
Exhibit 99.1 Press release from A.P. Moller-Maersk Group, dated
June 22, 2007, identifies StarTrak Systems as the vendor of
the tracking system utilized on Maersk Line's refrigerated
containers.
SIGNATURES
Date: June 26, 2007 By: /s/John A Carlson
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Chief Financial Officer