Smead Manufacturing recognized among world's best manufacturers as a
Customer Mastery High Achiever
ATLANTA, June 18 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Logility, Inc. (Nasdaq:
LGTY), a leading supplier of collaborative solutions to optimize the supply
chain, today announced that Smead Manufacturing is a recipient of Managing
Automation magazine's prestigious Progressive Manufacturing Award for
distinction in Supply Network Mastery.
The Managing Automation awards program recognizes manufacturers that
are being progressive in their businesses, in the management of their
operations and in their use of advanced technologies. Smead Manufacturing,
a private manufacturer and marketer of office products including paper,
filing, furniture and software, is one of the 50 manufacturers recognized
this year for achieving distinction in at least one of the eight core
disciplines defined by the magazine as critical to future business
success-Business Model Mastery, Customer Mastery, Supply Network Mastery,
Data & Integration Mastery, Innovation Mastery, Training and Education
Mastery, and Leadership and Operational Excellence. The winners were chosen
by an independent judging panel who evaluated and scored each project on
the following criteria: project scope, business impact, customer impact,
and technology use and scale.
"Smead Manufacturing has been successful in forming a collaborative
supply chain that has led to better forecast accuracy, reduced inventory
and increased customer service levels," said Mike Edenfield, president and
CEO, Logility. "We are proud to be the technology partner helping to
support their achievements and congratulate them on this prestigious
recognition."
The award was presented to Smead at the Progressive Manufacturing
Awards Gala Dinner held during the 2007 Progressive Manufacturing Summit.
Logility was also recognized for being the technology partner that played a
key role in helping Smead achieve success with their ongoing supply chain
initiatives.
About Logility
With more than 1,100 customers worldwide, Logility is a leading
provider of collaborative, best-of-breed supply chain solutions that help
small, medium, large and Fortune 1000 companies realize substantial
bottom-line results in record time. Logility Voyager Solutions is a
complete supply chain management solution that features performance
monitoring capabilities in a single Internet-based framework and provides
supply chain visibility; demand, inventory and replenishment planning;
supply and global sourcing optimization; manufacturing planning and
scheduling; transportation planning and management; and warehouse
management. Logility customers include Brown Shoe Company, McCain Foods,
Pernod Ricard, Rand McNally, Sigma Aldrich, and VF Corporation. Logility is
a majority owned subsidiary of American Software (NASDAQ: AMSWA). For more
information about Logility, call 1-800-762-5207 or visit
http://www.logility.com.
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Company's products and services including economic conditions within the
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