ATLANTA, June 26 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Logility, Inc. (Nasdaq:
LGTY), a leading supplier of collaborative solutions to optimize the supply
chain, announced today that its customers McCain Foods and Shaw Industries
have been honored at the 2007 Start-IT Technology and Business (T&B) Awards
recently held in Chicago, Ill.
The Start-IT T&B Awards honor manufacturers each year that have helped
their businesses succeed through the use of leading-edge technology. The
award recipients have demonstrated success in using technology to overcome
a challenge or to solve a critical business issue through the use of
technology. This year McCain Foods, a multinational manufacturer of frozen
and non-frozen food products, was awarded the Start-IT T&B Award for Supply
Chain Excellence in the Food & Beverage Category. They implemented Logility
Voyager Transportation Planning and Management,(TM) an end-to-end
Transportation Management System, to gain better control of their
logistical needs by automating their load building/optimization load
tendering, shipment tracking, freight audit, and performance management
processes. With Logility, McCain has reduced freight expense, improved
on-time performance, improved overall service to customers, and used the
system to build a "carrier friendly" approach to its carriers.
"Seeing our customers recognized for supply chain success through the
use of Logility Voyager Solutions (TM) reinforces our commitment to
providing innovative technology that provides true ROI," said Mike
Edenfield, president and CEO, Logility. "We are proud of McCain Foods'
achievements and look forward to continuing to support their success in
supply chain execution."
Logility customer Shaw Industries, a 2006 Start-IT T&B Award recipient,
was also recognized at this year's award ceremony as a finalist for
Manufacturer of the Year. Shaw, a subsidiary of Berkshire Hathaway, is the
number-one producer of carpet, rugs, ceramic, hardwood and laminate
flooring for residential and commercial applications.
About Logility
With more than 1,150 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.
Forward-Looking Statements
This press release contains forward-looking statements that are subject
to substantial risks and uncertainties. There are a number of factors that
could cause actual results to differ materially from those anticipated by
statements made herein. These factors include, but are not limited to,
changes in general economic conditions, technology and the market for the
Company's products and services including economic conditions within the
e-commerce markets; the timely availability and market acceptance of these
products and services; the effect of competitive products and pricing; the
uncertainty of the viability and effectiveness of strategic alliances; and
the irregular pattern of the Company's revenues. For further information
about risks the Company could experience as well as other information,
please refer to the Company's Form 10-K for the year ended April 30, 2006
and other reports and documents subsequently filed with the Securities and
Exchange Commission. For more information about risks the Company could
face as well as other information, contact Vincent C. Klinges, Chief
Financial Officer, Logility, Inc., 470 East Paces Ferry Rd., Atlanta, GA
30305, (404) 261-9777. FAX: (404) 264-5206 INTERNET:
http://www.logility.com or E-mail: asklogility@logility.com.
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