Everyday Solutions and TELUS enable Canadian schools to save money and
the environment.
Everyday Solutions, Inc., the leading provider of integrated solutions
for Student Transportation Information Management, announced today that
Everyday Solutions’ EveryPoint™ GPS tracking unit has been Network
Approved by TELUS for their MIKE network.
EveryPoint empowers transportation providers across North America to
eliminate wasteful spending due to hidden costs in school
transportation. School boards and transportation service providers can
dramatically reduce fuel and related expenses, decrease diesel emissions
and streamline student transportation information workflows.
“It is important for our customers to have access to state-of-the-art
telemetry offerings that increase safety, enhance accountability and
protect the environment. Everyday Solutions has built an enviable
reputation for performance and quality, setting the benchmark in the
school bus telematics market,” said Jim Senko, vice-president TELUS
Mobility Solutions. “Their real-time tracking system provides the
potential to reduce operating costs across the entire school
transportation budget, including expenditures for fuel, maintenance,
payroll, communications, overhead and liabilities.”
“The Everyday Solutions suite empowers school districts with exciting
new tools to further increase safety, improve efficiency and offset the
challenge of budget cuts and higher fuel costs,” says Jay Wurts,
President and CEO of Everyday Solutions. “We are excited to have our
solution certified by TELUS and see Canada as a growth market for our
company.”
Everyday Solutions provides an integrated suite of GPS-driven
applications including route planning integration, voice communications
(two-way communication, recording and monitoring between drivers and
dispatchers), student tracking, emergency and status alerts, vehicle
inspection reporting, field trip management, driver time tracking and
automated vehicle location (AVL).
“This is really something new and unique now available here in Canada.
Imagine removing all the guess-work from your transportation operation
and replacing it with accurate, real-time data,” says Sean Lloyd,
vice-president of TyRoute Communications, a TELUS authorized service
provider. “Now transportation services that support school boards across
Canada have access to an end-to-end integrated suite of GPS-driven
applications that are specific to their unique needs.
