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BSM Wireless Joins Descartes' 'United by Design' Alliance Program for Fleet Management
BSM Wireless Joins Descartes' 'United by Design' Alliance Program for Fleet Management
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[{"type":"text","content":"\nBSM Wireless Joins Descartes' 'United by Design' Alliance Program for Fleet Management\n\n\n Apr. 19, 2010 (Filing Services Canada) -- BSM Technologies Inc. (GPS - TSX Venture), Descartes Systems Group, a federated global logistics network, announced that BSM Wireless, a leading provider of fleet tracking, fleet maintenance, and automated vehicle security systems, has joined Descartes' 'United by Design' program to extend fleet management services to Descartes and BSM Wireless customers. As part of the Descartes United by Design alliance program, Descartes and BSM Wireless have entered into a strategic relationship to provide comprehensive and innovative fleet and field management solutions to the retail, manufacturing, distribution and field service industries that help reduce costs, increase profitability and enhance customer satisfaction. Through Descartes' United by Design program, Descartes and BSM are creating and extending a comprehensive ecosystem that provides even greater opportunities for global supply chain participants to connect and deliver value for organizations with logistics-intensive operations. Descartes' On-demand fleet management and tracking solutions, combined with BSM Wireless' fleet management, maintenance, and automated vehicle security solutions, provide a logical and affordable way to route plan, optimize, dispatch, track and monitor delivery fleets and field workers in real-time. By providing fleet managers with visibility and control over their entire fleet operations, the combined solutions help large and small companies maximize asset utilization, reduce fuel costs and miles travelled, maximize field workers and service times, and improve customer service.\"Organizations with fleets and field service teams are under more pressure than ever from increasing transportation costs and more stringent customer delivery requirements. To be successful, they must have the right tools and fleet management practices in place to optimally manage deliveries while maintaining the high level of customer service required to attract and retain customers,\" said Aly Rahemtulla, CEO at BSM Wireless.  \"Our combined, pre-integrated and tested solutions provide a fast and easy way for our customers to get up and running and realize value quickly.\"\"The goal of our United by Design program is to give our c...