Auto/Mate’s DMS Integrates With Ristken’s Enterprise Solutions
ALBANY — Auto/Mate Dealership Systems announced that Ristken Software Services has integrated its core enterprise technology solutions for auto retailers with Auto/Mate’s dealership management system, reports F&I and Showroom. Ristken’s MenuPro and Pro Tracking platforms as well as its eBusiness Service Provider Access Network are now accessible for dealerships using Auto/Mate’s DMS. These applications and services ... Read More »
ALBANY — Auto/Mate Dealership Systems announced that Ristken Software Services has integrated its core enterprise technology solutions for auto retailers with Auto/Mate’s dealership management system, reports F&I and Showroom.
Ristken’s MenuPro and Pro Tracking platforms as well as its eBusiness Service Provider Access Network are now accessible for dealerships using Auto/Mate’s DMS. These applications and services include menu selling, finance and sales reporting, and eBusiness solutions that allow dealerships to conduct core business tasks electronically.
With both systems integrated, all data entered into the Ristken platforms is updated instantly and securely to Auto/Mate’s DMS. Any changes made to the DMS will also be reflected in Ristken’s solutions in real time.
“Having our technology integrated with Auto/Mate’s DMS is beneficial to our customers on both systems,” said Patrick DeMarco, president of Ristken. “The seamless exchange of data increases productivity and improves the user experience.”
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