{"id":110400,"date":"2021-03-31T23:05:00","date_gmt":"2021-03-31T23:05:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/icrowdnewswire.com\/?p=2857368"},"modified":"2021-04-01T15:44:00","modified_gmt":"2021-04-01T15:44:00","slug":"shell-selects-calgary-based-startup-quasar-to-provide-railcar-visibility-and-analytics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ipsnews.net\/business\/2021\/03\/31\/shell-selects-calgary-based-startup-quasar-to-provide-railcar-visibility-and-analytics\/","title":{"rendered":"Shell Selects Calgary-based Startup Quasar to Provide Railcar Visibility and Analytics"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image\" style=\"display: block; margin-bottom: 5px; clear: both; max-width: 100%;\" src=\"https:\/\/icrowdnewswire.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Quasar-powered-logo-colour-01bb.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"626\" height=\"626\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>The Quasar platform will significantly reduce Shell Sulphur\u2019s supply chain costs. <\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>CALGARY, AB\u2014March 31, 2021\u2014Quasar, an end-to-end supply chain visibility platform developed by Cando Rail Services, has signed an agreement with Shell Canada to implement the full Quasar platform within Shell\u2019s Sulphur business.<\/p>\n<p>Quasar combines real-time tracking with powerful data and analytics to optimize supply chain performance. The agreement with Shell involves the installation of Quasar Lenz sensors, as well as full access to the Quasar platform to perform visualizations, mapping and analytics.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOur solution design strategy for Shell Sulphur starts with using the Quasar platform to capture real-time GPS location data,\u201d explains Corrie Banks, General Manager of Quasar. \u201cThe insights gathered from the real-time data will give Shell Sulphur visibility and control over administrative issues, rail network system challenges, and dwell across the network, as well as track GHG emissions and further qualify opportunities to reduce cost and reduce cycle time!\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>ABOUT QUASAR<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Quasar is an end-to-end supply chain visibility platform that combines real-time tracking with powerful data and analytics to optimize supply chain performance. With Quasar\u2019s cloud-enabled data, insights, and analytics, you can identify opportunities and make informed decisions to improve operations and reduce costs. Quasar gives you the tools you need to make your supply chain more fluid, reliable, and efficient. Visit Quasar.tt.<\/p>\n<p><strong>MEDIA CONTACT<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Julie Pomehichuk<br \/>\nDirector, Marketing &amp; Communications<br \/>\n(204) 868-5542<br \/>\n<a href=\"mailto:julie.pomehichuk@candorail.com\">julie.pomehichuk@candorail.com<\/a><\/p>\n<div><strong>See Campaign: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.candorail.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/www.candorail.com\/<\/a><br \/>\n<b>Tags:<\/b><br \/>\n, <a href=\"https:\/\/icrowdnewswire.com\/category\/google-news\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Google News<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/icrowdnewswire.com\/category\/reportedtimes\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Reportedtimes<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/icrowdnewswire.com\/category\/ips\/\" rel=\"category tag\">IPS<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/icrowdnewswire.com\/category\/releaselive\/\" rel=\"category tag\">ReleaseLive<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/icrowdnewswire.com\/category\/financial-content\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Financial Content<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/icrowdnewswire.com\/category\/news-category\/icn-internal-distribution\/\" rel=\"category tag\">iCN Internal Distribution<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/icrowdnewswire.com\/category\/news-category\/extended-distribution\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Extended Distribution<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/icrowdnewswire.com\/category\/language\/english\/\" rel=\"category tag\">English<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img class=\"cwdfimg\" alt=\"image\" width=\"400\" height=\"300\" \/><\/div>\n<p>The post <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/heymuse.com\/shell-selects-calgary-based-startup-quasar-to-provide-railcar-visibility-and-analytics\/\">Shell Selects Calgary-based Startup Quasar to Provide Railcar Visibility and Analytics<\/a> appeared first on <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/heymuse.com\">Financial Market Brief<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Quasar platform will significantly reduce Shell Sulphur&rsquo;s supply chain costs. CALGARY, AB&mdash;March 31, 2021&mdash;Quasar, an end-to-end supply chain visibility platform developed by Cando Rail Services, has signed an agreement with Shell Canada to implement the full Quasar platform within Shell&rsquo;s Sulphur business. Quasar combines real-time tracking with powerful data and analytics to optimize supply [&hellip;]<\/p>\n<p>The post <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/heymuse.com\/shell-selects-calgary-based-startup-quasar-to-provide-railcar-visibility-and-analytics\/\">Shell Selects Calgary-based Startup Quasar to Provide Railcar Visibility and Analytics<\/a> appeared first on <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/heymuse.com\/\">Financial Market Brief<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/ipsnews.net\/business\/2021\/03\/31\/shell-selects-calgary-based-startup-quasar-to-provide-railcar-visibility-and-analytics\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue Reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":291,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-110400","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-press-release"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v24.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Shell Selects Calgary-based Startup Quasar to Provide Railcar Visibility and Analytics - Business<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"http:\/\/ipsnews.net\/business\/2021\/03\/31\/shell-selects-calgary-based-startup-quasar-to-provide-railcar-visibility-and-analytics\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Shell Selects Calgary-based Startup Quasar to Provide Railcar Visibility and Analytics - Business\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The Quasar platform will significantly reduce Shell Sulphur&rsquo;s supply chain costs. 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