Aastra and Benbria Collaborate to Deliver Intelligent Notification Solution

Benbria, a provider of intelligent notification solutions, and Aastra USA, a provider of enterprise communications solutions, today announced an integrated cross-media notification solution. Leveraging the latest IP and Web technologies, the joint solution intuitively unifies diverse communication mediums into a streamlined and automated notification strategy, enabling the timely delivery of information, alerts, and updates to large and targeted groups of people, in both business operational and emergency situations.

Benbria BlazeCast is a first-of-its-kind multimodal notification system that enables organizations to improve business operational agility by automating and accelerating communication among its employees, customers and targeted groups. Integrated with Aastra’s Clearspan Unified Communications solution and Aastra SIP phones, the joint solution offers a streamlined and unified notification strategy by delivering voice and text alerts to mobile, IP phone, SMS, PCs, and more.

“We're delighted to work with Benbria to deliver intelligent notification solutions that our joint customers can leverage in their unified communications environments," said Tim Whittington, executive vice president and general manager of Aastra USA. "Through our companies' collaboration, we are enabling organizations to improve their business operational processes and response times to critical issues by automating and accelerating the delivery of vital information to key stakeholders.”

“Aastra and Benbria have a great track record of helping global organizations improve their businesses with unified communications,” said Andrea Baptiste, CEO of Benbria. “Together, our integrated technology enables organizations to remain competitive, improve brand loyalty and adapt to changing conditions through streamlined operations and automated communications with supply chains, employees and customers.”