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Letter to the Editor
Friday January 9
DCR Systems and Summit Software Enter Exclusive Business and Development Relationship
Summit Software Solutions, Inc. and DCR Systems have entered into a long-term agreement where DCR Systems will utilize Summit Software’s shop and network management technologies in all existing and future DCR and DCR licensee locations. As part of this agreement, Summit Software will develop proprietary software and technology solutions for DCR’s unique, patent-pending collision repair operating model.Frank Terlep, president of Summit, commented, “Being selected as the exclusive shop and repair network management software provider by the DCR Systems management team validates our belief in how important the ‘right’ technologies are to implementing a successful lean operating model.”
Michael Giarrizzo, Jr., president and CEO of DCR Systems, added, “Summit’s commitment to a lean operating model, combined with their leading edge technologies, supports our unique operating model at the shop level, provides us with a platform to grow internationally, and offers us the opportunity to continually improve our business processes through the development of proprietary applications and technologies.”
DCR Systems offers Toyota dealers both turnkey collision repair outsourcing as well as collision repair licensing opportunities. DCR’s patent-pending, lean-based production process drives predictable, dependable repair quality and aims to deliver high-level customer satisfaction and greater owner retention.
Summit Software Solutions, Inc. is a business-to-business information technology provider that delivers information and communication management solutions to auto and truck collision repair businesses and repair networks.
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