Descartes to Debut Educational Webcast Series for Customers.WATERLOO, Ontario Coordinates: Waterloo is a city in Ontario, Canada. It is the smallest of the three cities in the Regional Municipality of Waterloo, and is adjacent to the larger city of Kitchener. -- The Descartes Systems Group Inc. (Nasdaq:DSGX DSGX Dynamic Sound Generator Xtra (Sony) DSGX Dynamic Sound Generator Extra )(TSX TSX Toronto Stock Exchange (TSE before April, 2002) TSX Transfer from Stack Pointer to Index TSX True Space Extension :DSG DSG Direct Shift Gearbox (Audi) DSG Dosage DSG Deputy Secretary General DSG Dressing DSG Designate DSG Desmoglein DSG Duke Student Government (Duke University) ), a leading provider of on-demand delivery management solutions and services for transportation, logistics, manufacturing, retail and distribution enterprises, today announced Descartes Delivers(TM), an educational webcast series designed to teach its customers how to more efficiently and effectively manage the movement of goods across the supply chain using the latest Descartes solutions. The first Descartes Delivers webcast is planned for Tuesday, August 23, 2005, at 11:00 a.m. EDT EDT abbr. Eastern Daylight Time EDT Eastern Daylight Time EDT n abbr (US) (= Eastern Daylight Time) → hora de verano de Nueva York EDT . Supply chain experts from Descartes will discuss the features and benefits of Descartes Reporting Services(TM) and Descartes KPI KPI Key Performance Indicator KPI Kuwait Petroleum International KPI Kiev Polytechnic Institute (Ukraine) KPI Kernel Programming Interface KPI King Pin Inclination (vehicle steering geometry angle) Metrics(TM)-new reporting and data management services available to customers who use Descartes Delivery Management(TM) solutions. The second Descartes Delivers webcast will take place Thursday, August 25, 2005, at 11:00 a.m. EDT and will highlight Descartes Monitor(TM)-a mobile resource tracking and performance management solution (also known as automated vehicle locator or AVL (Automatic Vehicle Location) See mobile positioning. ) that integrates route planning systems and wireless data services to provide visibility into planned versus actual events as they occur. The free webcast series is accessible to current Descartes customers and other invitees. To register for one or both of the webcasts, please visit www.descartes.com/descartesdelivers. In a separate press release today titled "Descartes to Unveil New Delivery Management Solutions Based Upon its Logistics Network Operating System An operating system that is designed for network use. Normally, it is a complete operating system with file, task and job management; however, with some earlier products, it was a separate component that ran under the OS; for example, LAN Server required OS/2, and LANtastic required DOS. ," the company also announced significant enhancements to its Delivery Management suite. Further information on these enhancements will be provided to customers as part of the Descartes Delivers webcasts. "We are excited about the opportunity to share how new and enhanced Descartes solutions can help drive greater results for our customers," said Arthur Mesher, CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. of Descartes. "These webcasts are an easy and innovative way for our customers to learn how to better leverage Descartes to turn delivery into a competitive weapon." About Descartes The Descartes Systems Group Inc. is a leading provider of on-demand delivery management solutions for transportation, logistics, manufacturing, retail and distribution enterprises. Descartes delivers trading partner connectivity and document exchange, route planning, wireless dispatch, rate management, inventory and asset visibility, transportation management and warehouse optimization solutions for industries such as retail, consumer goods consumer goods Any tangible commodity purchased by households to satisfy their wants and needs. Consumer goods may be durable or nondurable. Durable goods (e.g., autos, furniture, and appliances) have a significant life span, often defined as three years or more, and , manufacturing, transportation, distribution and third-party logistics. Descartes offers solutions that can be deployed as traditional applications or as a service to help customers optimize and gain real-time control of their inventory, logistics assets and mobile workforce. Descartes solutions are used by more than 2,500 customers in over 60 countries. For more information, visit www.descartes.com. This release contains forward-looking statements that relate to the timing of Descartes Delivers webcasts, Descartes' product and service functionality and performance, potential benefits derived therefrom, the competitive position of Descartes and its products and services, and other matters that may constitute forward-looking statements. These forward-looking statements involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors that may cause the actual results, performance or achievements of Descartes to differ materially from the anticipated results, performance or achievements implied by such forward-looking statements. Such factors include, but are not limited to, delays in solutions becoming generally available, particulars of deployment for any specific customer and the factors discussed in the sections entitled "Risk Factors" and "Certain Factors That May Affect Future Results" in documents filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission, the Ontario Securities Commission The Ontario Securities Commission (OSC) is a regulatory agency which administers and enforces securities legislation in the Canadian province of Ontario. The OSC is an Ontario Crown corporation which reports to the Ontario legislature through the Minister of Finance. and other securities commissions across Canada. All registered and unregistered trademarks mentioned in this release are the property of their respective owners. The Descartes Systems Group Inc. (TSX:DSG) (NASDAQ:DSGX) |
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