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SPECIAL SECTION: FL100 Demand Solutions, St. Louis, MO Web site: www.demandsolutions.com Year founded: 1985 Number of employees: 100 Number of food customers: 33 Solution name(s): Forecast Management, Requirements Planning, Sales & Operations Planning, Retail Planning, Advanced Planning & Scheduling, Collaboration Worth noting: Demand Solutions provides software to companies worldwide for the full spectrum of supply chain management, inventory planning, sales & operations planning (S&OP;), demand planning and forecasting, collaboration, inventory optimization and replenishment, advanced planning & scheduling and retail planning. Our products are affordable, easy to implement, easy to use and deliver fast ROI. DEMATIC, Grand Rapids, MI Web site: www.dematic.us Year founded: 1939 Number of employees: 4,000 Number of food customers: 100 Solution name(s): Receiving to Shipping Solutions Worth noting: Dematic offers a holistic engineering approach, which drives the development of non-biased, data driven logistics solutions that optimize the user���s supply chain. System con���gurations may be manually operated, mechanized or automated. Dematic is dedicated to improving logistics results. Descartes Systems Group, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Web site: www.descartes.com Year founded: 1981 Number of employees: 600+ Number of food customers: 200 Solution name(s): Descartes Routing, Mobile and Telematics, Descartes Transportation Management, Descartes Customs & Regulatory Compliance, Global Logistics Network Services Worth noting: Descartes��� solutions are highly ���exible enabling food and beverage companies to develop optimal planning scenarios that best ���t their unique inbound and outbound distribution, ���eet and contract carrier requirements. Descartes specializes in providing innovative, supply chain management solutions to help the food industry reduce costs, boost productivity, improve asset utilization, increase margins, ensure product integrity, communicate in real time, GPS-tracking, enhance customer service and greater PO-to-store visibility. England Logistics, Salt Lake City, UT Web site: www.englandlogistics.com Year founded: 1997 Number of employees: 315 Number of food customers: 75 Solution name(s): Customizable SaaS offerings through its Supply Chain Management team Worth noting: Clients look to England Logistics to receive better customization, service, and product without the large monetary commitment common with purchasing, managing, and upgrading their own systems. It is one of the few companies who own a programming entity and can tailor solutions to each individual client. ExtenData, Englewood, CO Web site: www.extendata.com Year founded: 2002 Number of employees: 25 Number of food customers: 23 Solution name(s): Mobile Conductor, DSD (Direct 32 NOVEMBER/DECEMBER 2012 Store Delivery), POD (Proof Of Delivery), Bulk milk, Bulk delivery, Tire Recycling, Sales & Merchandising, Feed & Livestock, Field Service Worth noting: Mobile Conductor is a highly con���gurable solution and is tailored to each customer. It is scalable to serve companies with 5 vehicles and up to large organizations with 1,000+. The solution is deployed on-premise or in a Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) model. It serves a wide range of industries such as specialty foods, broadline distributors, food service, tire recycling and bulk ���uid pickup and distribution. FoodLink Online, Los Gatos, CA Web site: www.foodlink.net Year founded: 1999 Number of employees: 45 Number of food customers: 2,000 Solution name(s): FoodLink for Buyers, FoodLink for Suppliers, FoodLink for Carriers, FoodLink Deal Manager, FoodLink DirectConnect, FoodLink Open EDI Worth noting: FoodLink is the perishables purchasing platform used by the majority of top fresh food wholesalers, and has added more retail buyers in the past year than all other fresh purchasing solutions combined. Fortna, Reading, PA Web site: www.fortna.com Year founded: 1950 Number of employees: 250 Number of food customers: 19 Solution name(s): Professional Consulting and Design Services Worth noting: Fortna created an inclusive model to tackle real problems and achieve the best results with a deep pro���ciency in supply chain strategy, distribution center operations, organizational excellence, materials handling and supply chain systems. FreightCenter.com, Trinity, FL Web site: www.freightcenter.com Year founded: 1998 Number of employees: 119 Number of food customers: 30 Solution name(s): Truckload Logistics Division, FreightCenter TMS Worth noting: FreightCenter.com���s primary focus is using Web-based tools to help both businesses and individuals with their freight shipping needs. We have a combination of price, quality, reputation, and creative and ���exible contract terms. FuelQuest, Houston, TX Web site: www.fuelquest.com Year founded: 1999 Number of employees: 200 Number of food customers: 7 Solution name(s): FuelQuest Fuel Center Worth noting: FuelQuest does not own fuel assets or trucks for distribution, which allows FuelQuest and Fuel Center to act solely in the best interest of the customer. FuelQuest also provides an on-demand value management dashboard to track the savings for each Fuel Center customer. GreenRoad, Redwood City, CA Web site: www.greenroad.com Year founded: 2004 Number of employees: 90 Number of food customers: N/A Solution name(s): GreenRoad Worth noting: GreenRoad is the leader in driver performance and safety management for ���eets. GreenRoad Central, the hub of real time driver ��� FOOD LOGISTICS performance data, is available via mobile app for both iOS and Android. This delivers the power of GreenRoad into the hands of ���eet operators and drivers, wherever they might be. HAVI Global Solutions, Downers Grove, IL Web site: www.havigs.com Year founded: 1975 Number of employees: 500 Number of food customers: 20 Solution name(s): Supply Chain Management, Demand Planning, Supply Planning, Network Optimization, Supply Chain Analytics, Promotions Analytics, Promotions Management, Packaging & Technology Integrated Solutions Worth noting: We manage the supply chain for one of the largest restaurant chains in the world, gathering POS data from the stores, integrating it with shipments and inventory at all points in their supply chain and developing store-level forecasts, ultimately getting all parties aligned against one view of demand. HighJump Software, Minneapolis, MN Web site: www.highjump.com Year founded: 1983 Number of employees: 300 Number of food customers: 800 Solution name(s): HighJump Supply Chain Advantage, HighJump Direct Store Delivery Suite Worth noting: HighJump supports the requirements of the food and beverage industry with advanced inventory management capabilities and real time visibility to critical information from the supplier to the store shelf, and all locations in between. And, we do it with an integrated suite of supply chain software solutions for food and beverage companies, ranging from manufacturing execution system to warehouse management, transportation management and direct store delivery. In���nityQS International, Chantilly, VA Web site: www.in���nityqs.com Year founded: 1989 Number of employees: 75 Number of food customers: 100 Solution name(s): ProFicient Worth noting: ProFicient 5 expands data collection and analysis to any Web browser, giving executives and managers instant visibility into their manufacturing and supply chain operations via computer, smartphone or tablet. Mobile capabilities extend quality programs beyond the four walls of a single plant or enterprise to ensure a complete view of manufacturing operations at all levels. Infor, New York, NY Web site: www.infor.com Year founded: 2002 Number of employees: 12,400 Number of food customers: 1,500 Solution name(s): Infor Food & Beverage Suite, PLM/Infor Optiva, Infor Supply Chain Management, Infor Enterprise Asset Management, Infor Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Infor Distribution Infor Human Capital Management, Infor Financial Management Worth noting: Infor ION technology represents a new business software concept that replaces traditional middleware solutions with a speedy, lightweight connective structure. ION integrates Infor and non-Infor applications on multiple platforms, enabling food and beverage businesses to unify new and existing systems to operate as a single end-toend solution. With visibility into all processes, including warehouse inventory, orders and maintenance records, www.foodlogistics.com