Logility recognized 17 consecutive years as a top it provider
Atlanta--(business wire)--logility, inc., a leading supplier of collaborative solutions to optimize the supply chain, has been recognized by inbound logistics as a 2014 top 100 logistics it provider. this marks the 17th consecutive year logility has been recognized for enabling logistics excellence through its innovative supply chain management solutions. every april, inbound logistics editors recognize 100 logistics it companies that support and enable logistics excellence. drawn from a pool of more than 300 companies, using questionnaires, personal interviews, and other research, inbound logistics selects the top 100 logistics it providers who are leading the way in 2014. editors seek to match readers' fast-changing needs to the capabilities of those companies selected. all companies selected reflect leadership by answering inbound logistics readers' needs for scalability, simplicity, fast roi, and ease of implementation. “increasing operational complexity caused by shifts to demand-driven logistics practices, increased collaboration, and continuing globalization, mean greater challenges for those seeking to match demand to supply,” said felecia stratton, editor, inbound logistics. “it's impressive to see logility providing the flexibility and solutions that forward-thinking enterprises need to face supply chain challenges in 2014. for that reason, inbound logistics editors have recognized logility as one 2014's top 100 logistics it providers.” “as companies focus on driving profitable growth they are turning to their supply chain solution providers to deliver the capabilities that enable them to reduce working capital while at the same time improve service levels and launch new products and services,” said mike edenfield, president and ceo, logility. “today’s announcement reflects the confidence leading organizations around the world have placed in logility voyager solutions™ to support their strategic initiatives and drive tangible results. it is an honor to be recognized for the 17th consecutive year by the editors of inbound logistics.” recognized industry-wide for its rapid implementation, quick roi, ease-of-use, and ability to solve complex problems, logility voyager solutions is a comprehensive software-as-a-service (saas) and on premise based supply chain solution suite which features built in analytics to increase supply chain visibility and boost performance in key areas including demand, inventory and replenishment planning, sales and operations planning (s&op), manufacturing planning and scheduling, supply and inventory optimization, transportation planning and management, and warehouse management. about inbound logistics since its inception in 1981, inbound logistics' educational mission is to illustrate the benefits of demand-driven logistics practices, give companies the knowledge to help them match the inbound flow of materials to their demand, and align their business process to support that shift. inbound logistics offers real-world examples and decision support to guide businesses to efficiently manage logistics, reduce and speed inventory, and offset rising transport costs, supporting business scalability across their value chain. more information about demand-driven logistics practices is available at www.inboundlogistics.com. about logility with more than 1,250 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 a performance monitoring architecture and provides supply chain visibility; demand, inventory and replenishment planning; sales and operations planning (s&op); supply and inventory optimization; manufacturing planning and scheduling; transportation planning and management; and warehouse management. logility customers include fender musical instruments, parker hannifin, verizon wireless, and vf corporation. logility is a wholly owned subsidiary of american software, inc. (nasdaq: amswa). 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.
