SOUTH PORTLAND, Maine--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sep. 12, 2013--
WEX Inc. (NYSE: WEX), a leading provider of corporate payment solutions,
today announced Acumera, a leader in Trusted Connection Services, will
be supplying services to help improve network connection reliability and
affordability for WEX Fuel Management customers.
WEX Fuel Management is the nation’s leading solution for fuel
wholesalers, retailers, fleets with on-site or bulk fuel and those
buying fuel on the road. The new relationship between WEX and Acumera
will provide an end-to-end fuel supply chain solution that includes
connectivity to WEX Fuel Management’s customers. Services provided by
Acumera will generate a lower cost and simpler connectivity option than
a traditional network with automatic tank gauge connectivity, virtually
eliminating the need for dial-up modem connections that can be costly
and unreliable.
The association between WEX and Acumera reflects the commitment by the
two companies to provide every customer with highly integrated services.
Tom Wagner, executive director, WEX Fuel Management said, “Our
partnership with Acumera enables our customers to establish and
maintain, with a high degree of integrity, the communications required
to fulfill their fuel inventory and replenishment.”
About WEX Inc.
WEX Inc. (NYSE: WEX) is a leading provider of corporate payment
solutions. From its roots in fleet card payments beginning in 1983, WEX
has expanded the scope of its business into a multi-channel provider of
corporate payment solutions representing more than 7.4 million
cardholders and offering exceptional payment security and control across
a wide spectrum of business sectors. The Company’s operations
include WEX Bank, Fleet One, Pacific Pride, rapid! PayCard, Wright
Express Australia, Wright Express New Zealand and CorporatePay
Limited, England, as well as a majority equity position in UNIK
S.A., Brazil. WEX and its subsidiaries employ more than 1,400
associates. For more information about WEX, please visit www.wexinc.com.
About Acumera
Founded in 2002, Acumera provides Trusted Connection Services to
multi-site merchants, specializing in the reduction of headaches caused
by network management and security issues. Customers are free to focus
on running their businesses because Acumera actively manages their
networks and provides unparalleled visibility and remote management
capability. Acumera gets customers’ stores, network clients and devices
securely connected and keep them connected. In addition to network
status, merchants have real-time insight into key operational measures,
such as fuel inventory levels and environmental and food safety
temperatures.
Source: WEX Inc.
WEX Inc.
Jessica Roy, 207-523-6763
jessica.roy@wexinc.com