Food Logistics

NOV-DEC 2012

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SPECIAL SECTION: FL100 Solution name(s): Jennifer FoodSelect, Jennifer VoicePlus Worth noting: Jennifer FoodSelect is a voice solution designed for foodservice and grocery distributors. With Jennifer smaller companies or DCs can get a complete, robust voice solution rather than sacri���cing functionality that was traditionally available only to large DCs. Jennifer is the only voice solution available to take advantage of the full capabilities of versatile mobile computers while working seamlessly with any host or WMS system. Manhattan Associates, Atlanta, GA Web site: www.manh.com Year founded: 1990 Number of employees: 2,300 Number of food customers: 150 Solution name(s): Manhattan SCOPE (Supply Chain Optimization, Planning to Execution) Solution Suite Worth noting: The Manhattan SCOPE solution portfolio leverages the industry���s only Supply Chain Process Platform, providing a shared foundation for collecting, managing, distributing and acting on information and events that ���ow through the supply chain, from planning to execution. MAVES International Software, Toronto, Ontario, Canada Web site: www.maves.com Year founded: 1972 Number of employees: 40 Number of food customers: 25 Solution name(s): Visible Logistics (WMS, TMS, FMS), EzWare (WMS, TMS, FMS) Worth noting: Visible Logistics provides user de���ned BI (Business Intelligence) that enables faster and more accurate decisions based on timely information. Information keys actions and is launched from a central user interface (Web browser). Our support staff provides customers with years of industry expertise and the latest enhancements to technology with the operations of 3PL warehousing and logistics. Mettler-Toledo, Columbus, OH Web site: www.mt.com Year founded: 1901 Number of employees: 10,000 Number of food customers: 11,694 Solution name(s): Fresh Look Promoter, Meal Planner, MT-SmartX Scale Management Software Worth noting: Speed up your weighing operation by spending less time loading and unloading. Simply move the pallet jack or other vehicle into the PTA469 scale���s open area and lower the load onto the 36 NOVEMBER/DECEMBER 2012 platform. There are no ramps to slow up the loading process. Customize your scale to meet a variety of weighing needs. Attachments are available to widen the platform or convert it into a standard ���oor scale. These options enable you to weigh different sizes and types of loads. MiT Systems, Fullerton, CA Web site: www.mitsys.com Year founded: 1997 Number of employees: 15 Number of food customers: 60 Solution name(s): MiTEzSales Mobile Worth noting: MiT develops proven, modern software solutions that are reliable, cost effective and easy to use. Movement Technologies, Gaithersburg, MD Web site: www.movementtechnologies.com Year founded: 2009 Number of employees: 25 Number of food customers: 15 Solution name(s): Movement Technologies Transportation Management Fleet, Move Bid, Move Dock, Move Rate, Move Fleet Worth noting: The advantages of Movement Technologies are the features of our software combined with our highly trained staff, who make sure your system shows you immediate positive results and signi���cant return on your investment. NECS, Madison, CT Web site: www.necs.com Year founded: 1987 Number of employees: 20 Number of food customers: 1,500 Solution name(s): entree Food Distribution Software Worth noting: We have an extremely happy and passionate customer base using our software. When our customers are used as a reference for a potential customer, they do all the ���selling��� for us while spreading the enthusiasm about our software and how it has helped them grow their operation. Next Generation Logistics, Inverness, IL Web site: www.nextgeneration.com Year founded: 1988 Number of employees: 16 Number of food customers: 100+ Solution name(s): FreightMaster TMS Worth noting: We���re not only software developers but we���re also supply chain practitioners. Our experience and software functionality speaks to this mark! ��� FOOD LOGISTICS Optricity, Research Triangle Park, NC Web site: www.optricity.com Year founded: 2005 Number of employees: 10 Number of food customers: 65+ Solution name(s): OptiSlot DC, OptiPro���le Worth noting: With a history steeped in experience and a wealth of advanced mathematical knowledge and engineering practices, Optricity solidly sets itself apart from other slotting system providers. Company leaders are industry experts with 30+ years of history leading slotting optimization software companies. Outperform, Delft, Netherlands Web site: www.2outperform.com Year founded: 2005 Number of employees: N/A Number of food customers: 10 Solution name(s): Outperform Planning Worth noting: In Outperform Planning a multi layered network of supply (replenishment or production) proposals is calculated in real time and the user can adjust proposals with immediate visual feedback on the consequences. The calculation will take information and observe shelf life constraints in supply chains with perishable goods. Products may need to ripen or mature in industries such as wine and cheese. The system observes the complete lifecycle from ordering to expiring. PakSense, Boise, ID Web site: www.paksense.com Year founded: 2004 Number of employees: 40 Number of food customers: 1,400 Solution name(s): PakSense Ultra Contact Label, PakSense Ultra Wireless Label, PakSense XpressPDF Label, PakSense Device Interface SDK, PakSense Ultra Printing Solution, PakSense Standard Edition Software Worth noting: PakSense recently launched the XpressPDF temperature monitoring label. XpressPDF Labels monitor time and temperature of perishable items such as food and other perishable products during distribution and storage. About the size of a sugar packet, labels are ���at and feature an integrated USB connection point, which can be plugged directly into the USB port of a computer. Once connected, the label automatically generates a PDF data ���le containing complete time and temperature history including a graph and summary statistics. www.foodlogistics.com

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