Prairie Voice Services Press Release
Union Pacific Licenses Key Technology From Prairie Voice Services - 04/20/07
Contact:
Jay Lake
Prairie Voice Services
402-398-4244
jayl@prairiev.com
Omaha, NE (April 20th, 2007) — Prairie Voice Services, a leading provider of outsourced automated call processing, interactive voice services and Internet messaging, is pleased to announce that Union Pacific Railroad has agreed to purchase a technology license. Prairie Voice Services provides proprietary automated calling business processes which Union Pacific can use under a non-exclusive license in support of the railroad's workforce notification requirements. Prairie Voice Services will also host a parallel redundant voice application to provide Union Pacific with full business continuity.
Union Pacific dispatches engineers and trainmen on all shifts across their entire service area using voice automation. Prairie Voice Services has been providing automated processing solutions for over fifteen years and has considerable proprietary intellectual property in the industry. "We are very excited to license our products and services into such a flagship corporation," says Tom Nichting, President and Chief Executive Officer of Prairie Voice Services, "Our success with Union Pacific provides an excellent validation of our automated voice platform."
About Prairie Voice Services
Prairie Voice Services provides automated call processing solutions along with substantial unified communications capabilities. The company delivers interactive voice applications that manage workforce communications, collections, critical communications, lead generation, automated order entry and other key business functions. Clients include a number of Fortune 500 companies, with emphasis in the financial, transportation and logistics, contact center, telecommunications, and now Direct Response industries. The company's consultative approach results in applications designed specifically to meet each client's individual business objectives. For more information on Prairie Voice Services, visit www.prairiev.com.
About Union Pacific
Union Pacific Corporation owns one of America's leading transportation companies. Its principal operating company, Union Pacific Railroad, links 23 states in the western two-thirds of the country and serves the fastest-growing U.S. population centers. Union Pacific's diversified business mix includes Agricultural Products, Automotive, Chemicals, Energy, Industrial Products and Intermodal. The railroad offers competitive long-haul routes from all major West Coast and Gulf Coast ports to eastern gateways. Union Pacific connects with Canada's rail systems and is the only railroad serving all six major gateways to Mexico, making it North America's premier rail franchise.
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