Descartes Mobile Resource Management 2.0 Strategy
and Technology Event

Wednesday June 2, 2010

Art Mesher, CEO of Descartes Systems Group, will discuss Descartes’ mobile resource management (MRM) 2.0 and Resources in Motion Management (RiMM) strategy. Selected customers speakers have been invited to discuss their success in federating with Descartes.

This is a great opportunity to learn more about Descartes’ MRM 2.0 strategy and see the next generation of MRM 2.0 logistics solutions. Art, together with Descartes’ customers, partners and associates will provide a glimpse into their advanced MRM capabilities that can be delivered rapidly, yet still provide significant value for logistics-intensive organizations.

Space is limited so please contact us before May 28, 2010 to reserve your spot.

Contact ngerman@descartes.com for more information.

Agenda:

12:00 – 1:00pm
Registration and Lunch

1:00  – 2:00pm           
Presentations by Descartes and Customers including:

Descartes Systems Group
Art Mesher, CEO
Resources in Motion Management & Descartes Mobile Resource Management Strategy and Solutions

Kraft Foods
John Hargreaves, Director, Finance Sales
Managing Sales and Merchandiser Workforce in the Field: The benefits of optimizing delivery assets with the delivery of goods, and maximizing productivity and performance of merchandisers and sales agents.

DHL Express Ltd.
Michael Chabot, SVP, Global Operations,
Next-generation Routing Solution:  Puts real-time profit-based fleet management and on-time performance management into the hands of dispatchers and operations executives. These next-generation routing solutions can be easily deployed into existing operations centers without the need for added computing infrastructure or lengthy consulting or customization.

Shred-It
Dan Snider, Vice President of Business Systems
Leveraging Mobile Resource Software to Optimize Operations: The world’s largest mobile shredding firm, Shred-it, a Toronto-based company with more than 1,000 full-size cargo vehicles on the road globally, is increasingly relying on mobile resource management software to cut costs, optimize equipment and human resources, improve customer service and make better long-range decisions

Ideal Supply
Chris Moon, Logistics Manager & 2009 Descartes User Group Chairman
Maximizing Route Planning Efficiency: Through better route development and a combination of market-proven algorithms and geographic network modeling capabilities, Ideal Supply, a leading  a distributor of auto parts, electrical and industrial supplies, has driven operational efficiencies by lowering costs through shorter routes, reduced fuel consumption and enhanced fleet utilization.

2:00 – 3:00pm
Dessert & Coffee and Product Demonstrations