Tropical Shipping

Customer Profile
Based in Riviera Beach, Florida, Tropical Shipping moves containerized freight between North America and the Bahamas and the Caribbean. It is a wholly owned subsidiary of Nicor.

Business Situation
The company wanted to improve the efficiency and cost-effectiveness of its enterprise messaging system, which was based on Lotus Notes.

Solution
Tropical Shipping deployed a communication and collaboration solution based on Microsoft® Exchange Server 2007, Office SharePoint® Server 2007, and other Microsoft software and technologies.

Benefits

• Streamlined IT administration
• Productive collaboration and project management
• Flexible application-migration path
• Cost-effective collaboration infrastructure
• Solid foundation for future enhancements

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