NORCROSS, Ga. and OTTAWA, May 10, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- PiiComm Inc. and Stratix Corporation today announced a strategic partnership to facilitate each company's ability to support businesses who have operations in both Canada and the United States. Stratix and PiiComm are both leading providers and integrators of enterprise mobile software and managed service solutions to Field Service, Transportation & Logistics and Retail customers in the United States and Canada.
"We are very excited to have PiiComm as our new business partner in Canada," said Gina Gallo, Chief Executive Officer and President of Stratix. "Extending our mobile managed services program for our customers with U.S. and Canadian operations provides a platform to deliver a consistent level of operational and service excellence."
"We view this as a highly strategic partnership," said Shawn Sicard, Chief Executive Officer of PiiComm. "It will allow us to enhance the level of service to our customers who have operations in both countries by extending our very successful Mobile Service Desk capabilities to offer regional support in the USA."
The companies have completed the necessary systems integration to enable the support of their clients immediately. The first customer projects were launched last month and will provide the deployment and ongoing support for thousands of rugged handheld mobile computers.
ABOUT STRATIX CORPORATION
Stratix is a leader in enterprise mobility software and services, architecting the entire mobility infrastructure for companies needing to move and access mission-critical data to anyone, anywhere, anytime. From developing highly configurable field service applications to delivering and managing every mobile asset within an enterprise's mobile supply chain, Stratix delivers end-to-end mobility solutions that drive operational efficiency and improved customer service. Many of the world's Fortune 500 and Fortune 1000 companies in Retail, Transportation & Logistics, and Field Service have chosen Stratix for application consulting, design and deployment of an integrated mobility ecosystem.
ABOUT PIICOMM INC.
PiiComm is a leading provider of wireless and mobile workforce solutions for enterprise and government in Canada. Specializing in Transportation & Logistics, Field Services, Warehouse and Healthcare markets, PiiComm delivers consulting services, best-in-class hardware, software applications and Mobile Device Management (MDM) achieve their client's business goals by optimizing their processes and mobile workforce strategies. PiiComm was recognized in PROFIT Magazine's HOT 50 for top new growth companies in Canada for 2011.