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Holland, MI, U.S.A.Ð July 26, 2005 Ð LeanLogistics, the leading provider of web-native Transportation Management Systems (TMS), announces being named by Global Logistics and Supply Chain Strategies magazine to its third annual Ò100 Great Supply Chain Partners Report.Ó The report is the result of a six-month poll that asked logistics and supply chain professionals to nominate vendors and service providers whose solutions help drive overall business performance.
ÒLeanLogistics is pleased to be recognized for outstanding innovation, functionality, and value by industry professionals. We are honored for our selection to the 100 Great Supply Chain Partners,Ó said Dan Dershem, president of LeanLogistics. ÒLeanLogistics On-Demand TMSª gives organizations a cost-effective tool to meet customer demands and attain higher delivery service levels, even with tightening carrier capacity.Ó
Over 2,000 nominations from world-wide logistics and supply-chain professionals were received for vendors whose technology, logistics, transportation, or consulting solutions have made a significant impact on their companyÕs efficiency, customer service, and overall supply-chain performance. Companies were nominated based on a number of factors including reliability, flexibility, value-added expertise, and the ability to provide visibility and/or drive cost savings. Companies that made the list of 100 Great Supply Chain Partners were those that received the most nominations.
Final recipients are featured in the cover story of the July 2005 issue of Global Logistics & Supply Chain Strategies, as well as online at http://www.glscs.com.
About LeanLogistics¨, Inc.
LeanLogistics meets the latest needs of major shippers of goods with its far-reaching, Web-native Transportation Management System -- On-Demand TMSª. Customers reduce their transportation cost and increase efficiency with a typical payback of less than one year Ð Return on Cashª.
Customers select LeanLogistics On-Demand TMSª to optimize shipping, addressing new and old challenges, such as obtaining carrier coverage, managing ever-changing networks, controlling inbound freight, creating continuous-move opportunities, and settling Freight Bills quickly and accurately.
On-Demand TMSª is a strategic, end-to-end solution. Its functionality includes: Procurement, Planning and Optimization, Execution Management, Financial Settlement, and a competitive Electronic Marketplace that promotes intense information sharing for synergies that benefit all trading partners.
LeanLogistics hosts its On-Demand TMSª in a robust computing environment accessible from any Web browser. Customers maximize ROI with little or no Information Technology (IT) expense. The technology easily integrates with leading ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning), Warehouse Management Systems (WMS), and Order Management Systems (OMS).
LeanLogisticsÕ customers include companies such as Meijer, Barilla America, Orange Glo International, Chiquita, ES3, and Unilever. LeanLogistics was founded by veterans of transportation and third-party logistics (3PL). It is a privately held corporation with headquarters in Holland, Michigan. For additional information, visit http://www.LeanLogistics.com or call 616.738.6400.
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