Logility receives the 2017 manufacturing leadership partner award
Atlanta--(business wire)--logility, inc., a leading provider of collaborative supply chain optimization and advanced retail planning solutions, today announced the manufacturing leadership council selected logility as a 2017 manufacturing leadership partner award recipient. the partnership award recognizes technology providers that play a critical role in helping manufacturers achieve peak performance through the application of advanced technology solutions. judges of the manufacturing leadership partner award based their nominations on projects executed by individual manufacturing leaders that have demonstrated achievement across a wide variety of domains including sustainability, operational excellence, innovation, and supply chain management. this marks the tenth consecutive year one or more companies have been named a manufacturing leadership award winner based on their use of logility voyager solutions™. leading manufacturers turn to logility to help turn their complex supply chain challenges into opportunities to better leverage planned production and planned receipts of raw materials, intermediates and finished goods. “today’s highly competitive global markets require manufacturers to minimize costs while improving service levels to drive more profitable growth,” said allan dow, president, logility. “it is an honor to be recognized by the manufacturing leadership council for our continued efforts to support the business needs of manufacturers around the world. leading manufacturers turn to logility to help them take advantage of opportunities across their supply chain operations to better serve their customers.” about the manufacturing leadership council the manufacturing leadership council’s mission is to enable manufacturing executives to achieve transformational growth for themselves, their companies, and the industry at large through enlightened leadership. in support of this, the council focuses on the intersection of advanced technologies and the business, identifying growth and improvement opportunities in the operation, organization and leadership of manufacturing enterprises along their journey to manufacturing 4.0. the council delivers thought leadership, networking, and services around a member-defined set of critical issues that are shaping the future of manufacturing, including an invitation-only executive organization of over 800 members; the annual manufacturing leadership summit; the manufacturing leadership awards; and the thought-leading manufacturing leadership journal. about logility with more than 1,250 customers worldwide, logility is a leading provider of collaborative supply chain optimization and advanced retail planning solutions that help small, medium, large, and fortune 500 companies realize substantial bottom-line results in record time. logility voyager solutions is a complete supply chain management and retail optimization solution that features a performance monitoring architecture and provides supply chain visibility; demand, inventory and replenishment planning; sales and operations planning (s&op); integrated business planning (ibp); supply and inventory optimization; manufacturing planning and scheduling; retail merchandise planning and allocation; and transportation planning and management. logility customers include abercrombie & fitch, big lots, fender musical instruments, parker hannifin, verizon wireless, and vf corporation. logility is a wholly owned subsidiary of american software, inc. (nasdaq: amswa), named one of the 100 most trustworthy companies in america by forbes. for more information about logility, call 800-762-5207 usa 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, continuing u.s. and global economic uncertainty, the timing and degree of business recovery, unpredictability and the irregular pattern of future revenues, dependence on particular market segments or customers, competitive pressures, delays, product liability and warranty claims and other risks associated with new product development, undetected software errors, market acceptance of logility’s products, technological complexity, the challenges and risks associated with integration of acquired product lines, companies and services, as well as a number of other risk factors that could affect the company’s future performance. for further information about risks the company and american software could experience as well as other information, please refer to american software, inc’s. current form 10-k and other reports and documents subsequently filed with the securities and exchange commission. for more information, contact: vincent c. klinges, chief financial officer, american software, inc., (404) 264-5477 or fax: (404) 237-8868. logility is a registered trademark and logility voyager solutions is a trademark of logility, inc. other products mentioned in this document are registered, trademarked or service marked by their respective owners.