MRO Software Signs Reseller Agreement with Canada's Largest Communications Provider; Industry Leaders Combine to Deliver Solutions and Services for Asset and Service Management to Canadian Market.BEDFORD, Mass. & MONTREAL -- MRO Software MRO Software, Inc. - formerly known as PSDI, was a software firm based in Bedford, Massachusetts, which published Maximo, the top-selling Enterprise Asset Management system in the market. , (NASDAQ NASDAQ in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on : MROI MROI Marketing Return On Investment MROI Magdalena Ridge Observatory Interferometer (New Mexico) MROI Marginal Return on Investment ), the leading provider of asset and service management solutions, today announced a reseller agreement with Bell Canada Bell Canada Enterprises (TSX: BCE, NYSE: BCE), legally BCE Inc., is a major Canadian telecommunications company. Through its subsidiaries including Bell Canada, Bell Aliant, Northwestel, Télébec, and NorthernTel, it is the incumbent local exchange carrier for to cooperatively market and deliver asset and service management solutions to the Canadian marketplace. Under the terms of the agreement, Bell Canada will offer MRO MRO In currencies, this is the abbreviation for the Mauritanian Ouguiya. Notes: The currency market, also known as the Foreign Exchange market, is the largest financial market in the world, with a daily average volume of over US $1 trillion. Software's Maximo Enterprise Suite (MXES), an industry leading asset management software suite as part of its own market-leading Information and Communication Technology (ICT (1) (Information and Communications Technology) An umbrella term for the information technology field. See IT. (2) (International Computers and Tabulators) See ICL. 1. (testing) ICT - In Circuit Test. ) solutions. This offering will provide enhanced Enterprise Asset Management (EAM (1) (Enterprise Asset Management) The management and control of the information technology assets within the enterprise. The asset management repository includes a description of the asset as well as contract information pertaining to its acquisition. ) capabilities along with Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL (Information Technology Infrastructure Library, www.itil.co.uk) One of the more comprehensive as well as non-proprietary and publicly available sets of guidelines for "best practice" IT services management, owned by the British Office of Government Commerce (OGC). )-compliant solutions for IT Asset Management (ITAM ITAM Instituto Tecnológico Autonomo de Mexico ITAM Instituto Tecnológico Autónomo de México ITAM Immunoreceptor Tyrosine–based Activation Motif ITAM Information Technology Asset Management ITAM Integrated Training Area Management (Program) ) and IT Service Management. With the MRO Software solutions, Bell Canada is in a position to provide its customers with an asset and service management solution that will enable new and innovative processes, improve operational efficiencies, reduce costs and increase performance across the enterprise. In addition, Bell Canada has committed to implementing MXES for use internally. "This agreement is part of Bell Canada's overall strategy to broaden its application and business services capabilities," said Paul Rowe Paul "Pappy" Rowe (January 25 1917 – August 28 1990) was a Canadian professional football fullback. Born in Victoria, British Columbia, he played for the Calgary Bronks (1938 to 1940) and Calgary Stampeders (1945 to 1950). , Vice President, Enterprise Marketing, Bell Canada. "Asset and service management is a critical business issue for all of our customers and now we have the ability to respond to their needs with a world-class solution that addresses all asset classes - including production equipment, facilities, fleets and IT infrastructure." "Our agreement will enable Bell Canada to provide the Canadian marketplace with an advanced, industry leading asset management and service management solution," said Bill Bowen, vice president sales, geography for the Americas at MRO Software. "Their ability to deliver these solutions as part of their ICT portfolio will further enhance their strategic relationships with their customers, beyond their traditional business, and position them as a more trusted advisor in delivering business solutions. The fact that Bell Canada will be using the solution internally is further evidence of the strength of our alliance." MRO Software's Maximo Enterprise Suite is a comprehensive suite of products that are built on a single, common platform. The solution combines enhanced Enterprise Asset Management (EAM) functionality with new service management capabilities that together improve the effectiveness of asset management strategies. Maximo Enterprise Suite includes deep and broad functionality for traditional asset and service management, as well as auto discovery of IT assets, advanced IT asset management, and a full-featured service desk based on the IT Infrastructure Library (ITIL) guidelines. Each product can be implemented separately as a stand-alone solution, or readily deployed together. The solution enhances asset management and ensures service performance of production, facility, transportation and IT assets. About MRO Software, Inc. MRO Software is the leading provider of asset and service management solutions. Maximo Enterprise Suite, the Company's flagship solution, is delivered on a web-architected platform and increases productivity, optimizes asset performance, and service levels, reduces costs and enables asset-related sourcing and procurement across the entire spectrum of strategic assets. The Company's asset management solutions allow customers to manage the complete lifecycle of strategic assets including: planning, procurement, deployment, tracking, maintenance and retirement. Using MRO Software's solutions, customers improve production reliability, labor efficiency, material optimization, software license compliance, lease management, warranty and service management across the asset base. MRO Software (Nasdaq: MROI) is a global company based in Bedford, Mass., with approximately 900 employees and more than 300,000 end-users. The Company markets its products through a direct sales organization in combination with a network of distributors and resellers. MRO Software has sales offices throughout North America North America, third largest continent (1990 est. pop. 365,000,000), c.9,400,000 sq mi (24,346,000 sq km), the northern of the two continents of the Western Hemisphere. , Europe, Asia/Pacific and Latin America. Additional information on MRO Software can be found at http://www.mro.com. Maximo(R) is a registered trademark, and MRO Software(TM) and MXES(TM) are trademarks, of MRO Software, Inc. |
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