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SPECIAL SECTION: FL100 Transplace, Dallas, TX Web site: www.transplace.com Year founded: 2000 Number of employees: 699 Number of food customers: 99 Solution name(s): Third party logistics, transportation management system (TMS), brokerage, supply chain consulting Worth noting: We combine the most powerful aspects of Lean engineering philosophies with Six Sigma methods to deliver the right amount of high quality products and services at the right time���with the least amount of effort and cost. Lean and Six Sigma are complementary and highly applicable to the transportation industry. When carried out properly in tandem, they can produce unprecedented and lasting results for our customers. Transportation | Warehouse Optimization, Franklin, TN Web site: www.warehouseoptimization.com Year founded: 1990 Number of employees: 18 Number of food customers: 5 Solution name(s): AutoVLB (Vehicle Load Building --SuperTruck), APAL (AutoPalletP3 + AutoLoaderT3), AutoSPA (Ship Point assignment), AutoScheduler Worth noting: For 20 years we have helped P&G; attain supply chain-wide savings. Companies like P&G; continue to leverage our expert systems and domain knowledge because time and again they provide the ���best��� solutions possible in the ���real world.��� Year founded: 1984 Number of employees: 50 Number of food customers: 45 Solution name(s): ProTrack Warehouse Labor Management System, ProTrack Drivers Labor Management System Worth noting: TZA has an ongoing vision to help food, beverage and consumer goods companies proactively plan, monitor and manage their labor ef���ciently and run their operation at lower cost. TZA has implemented labor management technology and programs at more than 300 total sites and continues to expand the functionality of ProTrack LMS to deliver innovation and industry leadership to manufacturing, distribution and retail clients. VAI, Ronkonkoma, NY Web site: www.vai.net Year founded: 1978 Number of employees: 130 Number of food customers: 40 Solution name(s): S2K Enterprise For Food Worth noting: VAI was named winner of a 2012 IBM Beacon Award for Outstanding Solution for Midsize Businesses. Selected by leading industry in���uencers and IBM executives from among hundreds of nominations, IBM���s Beacon Awards recognize a select number of IBM Business Partners who have demonstrated business excellence in delivering IBMbased solutions resulting in client transformation and business growth. Visual Data Group, Cleveland, OH Web site: www.visualdatagroup.com Year founded: 2006 TZA, Long Grove, IL Web site: www.tza.com ERP SOFTWARE SOLUTIONS FOR THE FOOD AND BEVERAGE INDUSTRY. �� Order Management �� Manufacturing and MRP �� Inventory Management �� Warehouse Management �� Lot Traceability �� Procurement �� Financial Management �� Business Intelligence �� Catch Weight Processing www.tgiltd.com/food 40 NOVEMBER/DECEMBER 2012 ��� FOOD LOGISTICS Number of employees: 30 Number of food customers: N/A Solution name(s): QlikView, Alaras, LogiXML, Attivio, QVSource, QVExcel Worth noting: We deliver solutions that provide real value to our customers. We do so quickly, ef���ciently and affordably. We can normally deliver a solution in half the time and at one quarter the investment of any of our competitors. Voxware, Hamilton, NJ Web site: www.voxware.com Year founded: 1993 Number of employees: 70 Number of food customers: 30 Solution name(s): Voice Management Suite (VMS), Cloud Voice Management Suite (Cloud VMS) Worth noting: Voxware is the ���rst high end cloudbased voice software solution provider that enables companies to enhance operational productivity, improve accuracy, and better serve their customers without investing in costly IT infrastructure. W&H; Systems, Carlstadt, NJ Web site: www.whsystems.com Year founded: 1964 Number of employees: 100 Number of food customers: 56 Solution name(s): Reliable Sortation Unit, Warehouse Control System, Garments on Hanger System, Rapidpac Picking/Packing System, and WHizard Conveyor Tracking and Monitoring System Worth noting: W&H; Systems has industry expertise in the food/beverage industry and the most implementations in the wine & spirits industry. Headquartered in Carlstadt, New Jersey, we currently employ over 100 experienced professionals, including one of the strongest and most quali���ed engineering and support staffs in the material handling industry. Our team is dedicated to helping clients optimize the ���ow of merchandise through their warehouses while minimizing labor costs and maximizing space utilization. Westfalia Technologies, York, PA Web site: www.westfaliausa.com Year founded: 1992 Number of employees: 85 Number of food customers: 150 Solution name(s): Savanna.NET WMS Worth noting: For over 35 years, Westfalia has been committed to innovating and implementing logistical solutions utilizing Automated Storage & Retrieval Systems (AS/RS) and conventional material handling equipment. Every day we reduce inventory, labor and shipping costs, as well as improve throughput and accuracy for a wide range of businesses. Witron Integrated Logistics, Inc., Arlington Heights, IL Web site: www.witron.com Year founded: 1971 Number of employees: 1,300 Number of food customers: 40 Solution name(s): Order Picking Machinery, Dynamic Picking System Worth noting: Witron���s automated picking systems are developed to emulate a production facility. The ���product��� is the store order transport unit, and it is produced for the store consumer. The design of this ���product��� is made to deliver cost ef���ciencies throughout the supply chain, and delivered to the store shelf with the least amount of effort. ��� www.foodlogistics.com