Work Truck Solutions announced Tuesday it has acquired Arcadium Technologies.
This announcement follows the recently launched commercial CRM from Work Truck Solutions, which serves the light- and medium-duty truck market. With the addition of Arcadium’s market-leading heavy-duty CRM platform, Work Truck Solutions says it now has comprehensive and robust CRM and desking technology for every segment of the commercial vehicle industry, complemented by tight integration with its broader inventory management, digital merchandising and Comvoy marketplace offerings.
The company adds future integrations will further enhance these capabilities across all commercial vehicle segments.
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Arcadium will continue to operate as a dedicated division, with Tim Cline continuing as president, providing continuity for customers and the team, while benefiting from the broader resources and ecosystem footprint of Work Truck Solutions.
“As we continue to expand our offerings across the commercial vehicle sector, our goal has not wavered. Our mission has always been to provide best-in-class solutions, and this latest step — bringing Arcadium Technologies into the Work Truck Solutions family — is another example of executing on that goal,” says Aaron Johnson, CEO of Work Truck Solutions. “Arcadium is widely recognized as a leader in the heavy-duty world, which meant they were the ideal partner. This acquisition builds on our commitment and I’m very excited to collaborate with such a talented and respected team.”
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Offering heavy-duty specific solutions ranging from CRM, to inventory management, to deal desking and analytics (from resources including Fusable, parent company of TPS), Arcadium Technologies provides a platform designed to give dealerships a competitive advantage. Arcadium’s depth of integrations with leading DMS providers and OEMs including Freightliner, International, Mack, Volvo, Peterbilt, and other manufacturers make it a trusted partner to over 1,000 dealerships globally.
Kathryn Schifferle, Founder and Chief Vision Officer of Work Truck Solutions, says, “My goal when I founded our company was to leverage technology so that dealers and the entire commercial vehicle supply chain could solve the challenges they faced, and serve their customers best, and I couldn’t be more proud that the Arcadium team is joining us to continue to deliver on this mission.”
Adds Tim Cline, president and founder of Arcadium, “During initial discussions with Aaron and Kathryn, their vision and strong commitment to serving the heavy-duty sector immediately stood out, and that was critically important to us. This is an example of a perfect partnership, uniting two strong teams to deliver even greater value for customers. I couldn’t be more excited for what’s ahead.”
