• Direct Communication Solutions (DCSI) announced on Monday (July 25) it has upgraded the technology of 157 school buses in Duplin Country School District in North Carolina
  • The 4G LTE upgrade will help manage the school buses on the US cellular nationwide 4G LTE network
  • The technology transition will enable the school district to monitor their school buses more efficiently
  • The term is for three years and began on July 1, 2022
  • Shares of Direct Communication Solutions are unchanged at C$.70 as of 12:04 p.m. EDT on Monday

Direct Communication Solutions (DCSI) has successfully upgraded the technology of 157 school buses for the Duplin County School District in North Carolina.

Through a partnership with USCellular, the company’s 4G LTE wireless technology to manage school districts will be done on the US Cellular nationwide 4G LTE network.

The upgrade to 4G LTE will enable the school district to leverage the latest technology to monitor the school buses more efficiently.

The terms of the agreement is for three years and officially went into place on July 1, 2022.

“We are thrilled to partner with UScellular and Duplin County School District to take part in their district-wide upgrade to 4G LTE wireless technology and utilize our flagship cloud-based SaaS (Software as a Service) solution to manage their school buses,” said Mike Lawless, EVP of sales at Direct Communication Solutions. “The upgrades allow them to preserve the valuable historical data on their buses and improve the monitoring capabilities for the safety of the students and the drivers.”

Direct Communication Solutions is a technology solutions company that connects the Internet of Things. Its software applications and cloud services collect and assess business-critical data from all types of assets.

USCellular is the fourth-largest full-service wireless carrier in the US and provides national network coverage around the country.

Shares of Direct Communication Solutions are unchanged at C$.70 as of 12:04 p.m. EDT on Monday.


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