Procede Software, a leading heavy-duty truck and commercial vehicle dealer management system (DMS) and solutions provider, announced the immediate release of the latest version of its industry-leading business system, Excede v10.2. The release builds on the company’s strategy of engaging closely with its customers to identify key opportunities to maximize business impact and continue to develop powerful features and enhancements. Excede v10.2 delivers significant advancements to parts workflows and automates repetitive tasks across all departments to increase productivity and drive efficiencies.
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“This latest release reflects our ongoing commitment to delivering greater value to our customers by developing features and enhancements that help dealerships of all sizes run more efficiently and effectively,” said Eric Fortin, Vice President of Product. “Through our Procede Insider Program, we continue to closely partner with our customers to advance the software in ways that drive meaningful business impact.”
Dealer Principal of Campbell Supply Company, John Craft, a participant in the Procede Insider Program, worked closely with Procede Software throughout the development process. “Excede v10.2 incorporates significant enhancements that drive advancements throughout our business, including critical analytics that support decision making and deliver insights.” Craft continues, “The new release also incorporates process improvements and integrations that save time across all departments, help us service trucks faster, and create efficiencies in our warehouse, which are particularly essential during these challenging times.”
Affinity Truck Center Parts Manager, Bill Dakin, also an Insider, experienced similar benefits: “Simply put, Excede v10.2 enhances our business, streamlines our workloads, and makes our jobs easier to do.” Dakin continues, “With the new enhancements and automation, we are able to work more efficiently and significantly reduce the number of hours dedicated to manual processes. Then, we reinvest that time in other areas to move our business forward.”
The Excede Insider Program—A User-Centered Design Strategy
The Procede Insider Program is a cornerstone of Procede Software’s user-centered design strategy and plays an important role in the development of each new release. Dealerships that participate in the program have the opportunity to contribute to the development of the Excede product roadmap and provide input and feedback on the new products, features, and enhancements.
“Our core DMS software development process entails working with as many Procede Insiders as possible, across a wide variety of dealerships and brands to capture their input and prioritize enhancements,” said Eric Liddell, Director of Product Architecture, Procede Software. “Because of this unprecedented level of customer engagement and involvement, the entire ecosystem now benefits from their combined expertise.”