Paragon Software Systems Introduces Cloud Deployment Option for Routing and Scheduling Software

Minimize Capital Expenditure on Hardware


DALLAS, Oct. 06, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Paragon Software Systems, Inc., a leader in vehicle routing and scheduling optimization solutions, has extended the deployment options for its industry-leading routing and scheduling software with the introduction of a cloud-based solution. Logistics operations will now be able to take advantage of the full functionality of the company’s transport planning technology in a cloud environment without the need for dedicated IT infrastructure.

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“Today’s complex logistics operations are managing their IT infrastructures and budgets in a range of different ways, so are increasingly looking for flexible deployment options without having to compromise on functionality,” says William Salter, CEO and President, Paragon Software Systems. “This latest development will enable customers to utilize our advanced routing and scheduling software with the added agility and scalability that comes with a cloud deployment.”

The new option will be suitable for a range of cloud computing platforms including Microsoft Azure and Amazon Web Services (AWS). As a result, organizations will now be able to benefit from the functionality and savings associated with using routing and scheduling software, while minimizing capital-expenditure on hardware and reliance on in-house IT departments. The cloud deployment option will also enable companies to access robust disaster recovery solutions no matter the size of their business.

“We strive to be at the forefront of software development and technology leadership so we invest a third of our turnover each year in research and development. This means we are best positioned to respond to the latest market requirements by introducing advanced and practical software solutions in-house,” concludes Salter.

About Paragon Software Systems

Paragon Software Systems, Inc., based in Dallas, Texas, is a leading provider of truck routing and scheduling software solutions. Paragon’s advanced planning systems have been proven to cut transportation costs and improve efficiency across a wide range of distribution operation types and industry sectors. Paragon’s North American truck routing software clients include George’s Inc., AgReliant Genetics, Linde, McLane, National Food Corporation, and many others. The software is used for the daily route optimization of transportation schedules; rationalizing fixed routes; managing transportation resources; strategic logistics planning; and managing home delivery orders with dynamic routing. Paragon Software Systems, Inc. is a wholly owned subsidiary of Paragon Software Systems plc, the UK’s number one provider of transportation routing and scheduling software. Paragon has over 3,400 systems installed at more than 1,100 client sites in 60 countries worldwide. For more information, visit paragontruckrouting.com.

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Kristel Jarvis
Paragon Software Systems
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