Paragon Software Systems Named Top Logistics IT Provider

DALLAS, TX--(Marketwired - May 3, 2016) - Paragon Software Systems, Inc., a leader in vehicle routing and scheduling optimization solutions, has been recognized in the Top 100 Logistics IT Providers for 2016 by Inbound Logistics magazine. This is Paragon's 4th consecutive year in this prestigious Top 100. Winning providers were deemed to have the knowledge, experience, and technology to transform organizations. Paragon was chosen for its robust routing and scheduling solutions that help companies reduce mileage, lower carbon emissions, better meet customer delivery schedules and improve resource utilization.

"Paragon is honored to be recognized in this prestigious list for building and delivering world-class solutions that help customers' improve their transportation operations," said William Salter, CEO and President, Paragon Software Systems. "Our vehicle routing and scheduling optimization software enables customers to streamline their transportation operations and meet ever more demanding service levels. Our team of developers works continuously to enhance the software to meet the needs of customers working across a wide range of industries."

Every April, Inbound Logistics editors recognize 100 logistics IT companies that support and enable logistics excellence. Drawn from a pool of more than 400 companies, using questionnaires, personal interviews, and other research, Inbound Logistics selects the Top 100 who are leading the way in 2016. Editors match readers' fast-changing needs to the capabilities the selected companies. Chosen recipients reflect leadership by answering Inbound Logistics readers' needs for scalability, simplicity, fast ROI, and ease of implementation.

Paragon's advanced route planning and scheduling solutions cut unwanted mileage, saving fuel and money. Using data including customer addresses, permissible time windows, truck sizes and driver shifts, the routing and scheduling optimization software calculates the most effective delivery and collection sequences to fulfill a day's deliveries, working out accurate journey times and maximizing the efficiency of both trucks and drivers.

The Top 100 list appears in the April 2016 issue. After publication, the list will be posted online at http://www.inboundlogistics.com/cms/top-100-lit.

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 3,300 systems installed at more than 1,000 client sites in 50 countries worldwide. For more information visit http://www.paragontruckrouting.com.