Trade Wings’ Fast:Start Program Offers Telecom Service Providers Visibility into High-Value Network Assets Available for Reuse within the Supply Chain

SaaS Solution Provides a Unique, Consolidated View into Internal and Open Market Inventories to Enhance Sustainability and Drive Down Equipment Costs through Intelligent Reuse

PORTSMOUTH, NH – July 20, 2010 – Trade Wings, a global provider of software and services for optimizing reuse in the Telecom supply chain, today announced the availability of Re: Fast:Start, an innovative program designed to provide Telecom executives with the comprehensive visibility and asset intelligence required to drive profitable reuse strategies and sustainable sourcing with minimal impact on internal resources.

The Re: Fast:Start program is a 180-day program offering complimentary access to Trade Wings’ award-winning SaaS solution for Reuse Optimization, Trade Wings Re:. At the heart of this solution is Re:source Visibility℠, a sophisticated software service offering a consolidated, global view of available multi-vendor assets within an organization’s supply and service chain, and the open market.

Through access to Re:source Visibility and Trade Wings’ reuse experts, qualified Fast:Start participants can deploy more effective planning and sourcing models for high-value network assets. Once implemented, these models can yield immediate ROI in the form of reduced equipment repair and inventory costs, improved planning and forecasting accuracy, broader support for sustainability and ecology management, and faster time to value.

“Around the globe Telecom carriers have entered into a long-term cycle of rapid innovation, competition and consolidation, fueling the need for business model innovation,” said Todd Adelman, CEO and Founder of Trade Wings. “These trends are also met with a growing focus on ‘lowest cost solution.’ With our new Fast:Start program, we’re helping clients to quickly identify new streams of revenue and keep equipment-related costs down by extending the lifecycle of their excess and decommissioned network assets.”

For more information on the Trade Wings Re: Fast:Start Program, call +1-603-766-7000 or email info@tradewings.com to speak with a program executive.

Upcoming Web Event:  Are You Leaving Money on the Table?
Join Trade Wings’ CIO and noted reuse expert, Michael Johnson, on Thursday, July 29 at 2 pm ET to learn how asset visibility and reuse can impact the revenue potential of existing network investments. This 30-minute session will feature an in-depth case study and business model review. Register today at www.tradewings.com.

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