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Sponsors & Exhibitors at the 5th eyefortransport 3PL Summit USA 2007

Platinum Sponsors
i2 helps business leaders make better supply chain decisions. i2's flexible next-generation solutions are designed to synchronize demand and supply across ever-changing global business networks. i2's innovative supply chain management tools and services are pervasive in a wide cross-section of industries; 20 of the AMR Research Top 25 Global Supply Chains belong to i2 customers. Learn more at www.i2.com

EDS is a leading global technology services company delivering business solutions to its clients. EDS founded the information technology outsourcing industry more than 40 years ago. Today, EDS delivers a broad portfolio of information technology and business process outsourcing services to clients in the manufacturing, financial services, healthcare, communications, energy, transportation, and consumer and retail industries and to governments around the world.

Champagne Reception Sponsor

The Metro Atlanta Chamber’s Logistics Innovation Council was formed to attract, grow and retain high value logistics industry companies and jobs. Anchored by the world’s busiest airport and home to UPS, Delta Air Lines, Manhattan Associates, and Georgia Tech’s Supply Chain & Logistics Institute, metro Atlanta is a global hub for logistics companies and logistics innovation.

Please contact us for confidential logistics site selection and relocation assistance.

Gold Sponsors

Hi-G-Tek, is the developer of a new active-RFID platform. We are commercializing patented “sensing” technology that globally enables wireless solutions for monitoring, assessing, and protecting high-value assets and sensitive materials in real-time.

Our company’s unique solutions provide unprecedented levels of security and “sensing”- whether stationary, or in transit- indoors, or outdoors. Hi-G-Tek not only detects “where” an asset is, but also detects “how” that asset is – “what” its status or condition is, in real time, from anywhere in the world.

Hi-G-Tek is real-time “Actionable” business information, from the global point of activity.

For more information about Hi-G-Tek, go to www.higtek.com.

iControl Incorporated provides a worldwide communications, tracking, and monitoring system for remote asset visibility. iControl's Mobile Asset Tag Tracking System (MATTS) consists of iTAG™ data acquisition and tracking tags, iGATE™ wide-area network gateways, and iVIEW™ data fusion, display, and reporting suite of web-based tools.  In addition to commercial logistics applications, MATTS is part of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security's Future Smart Container program. iControl is headquartered in Santa Clara, CA. For more information, visit:
www.icontrol-inc.com.

Silver Sponsor

A private Industrial Building Developer, with a long term commitment not only to our parks in Alabama, North Carolina, Tennessee and Virginia but to your business success. We offer unmatched flexibility for your company to reach its long-term business goals.

Our role as: owner, developer, and contractor gives us a unique cost saving advantage and translates to increased efficiencies for your short- and long-term outlook. We welcome FINISH-TO-SUIT, BUILD-TO-SUIT and FUND-TO-SUIT projects. The only thing you need to remember is: Hollingsworth makes it happen!

Notebook Sponsor

Yard Hound, from PINC Solutions, provides real-time and detailed information on the location and status of dry trailers, reefers, yard trucks, and other assets via a web browser.  Based on passive RFID tags, Yard Hound eliminates extensive hardware infrastructure, is easily installed, and does not interfere with your workflow. All this translates into a fast ROI. Get to know some of our benefits:

  • Automatic yard checks
  • E-documentation of all yard activities
  • Auto-notifications via email or SMS
  • Detailed reports on yard activities
  • All accessible via the web 24/7
  • ROI in less than a year
Coffee Break Sponsor

Transport Drivers, Inc. (TDI), a leader in the Transportation Industry, provides your company with expertise with Warehouse and Distribution Labor.   It does so by:

  • Securing qualified applicants, through a multi-dimensional screening process.
  • Creation and Administration of Productivity Goals and Standards
  • Establishment of Safety & Compliance Procedures and Training

TDI strives to provide its clients with management expertise and quality employees, ultimately leading to an operating cost savings.  Companies leverage outsourcing to increase efficiencies and remain focused on their core business through their partnership with TDI.  We offer:

  • Recruiting and Qualifying of Applicants
  • Management of the Full and Part time Workforce
  • Human Resource Administration including Payroll & Benefits
Platinum Exhibitors

Ceritar is a leading software provider offering a global and fully integrated solution for Outsourcing, 3PL/4PL, Transportation and Broker companies encompassing LTL, Delivery, Van Loads, Container service and dedicated trucking.
Global Market dynamics, globalization and the trend towards a demand-driven supply chain have put pressure on Transport businesses to adjust their management methods and adopt a more integrated approach.

Scheduling, Follow-up and Optimization, Dispatch, Parcel tracking, Fleet management and Localization, Billing and Terminal management in Real-time are among the best practices used to deliver an expeditive and responsive service.

Ceritar software is engineered to improve business performance, reduce operating costs and simplify the management process.

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Infor is a global provider of best-of-breed supply chain systems that optimize business performance through Warehouse, Transportation, Order Management, and Supply Chain Planning solutions in the Third Party Logistics industry.

New Breed Logistics is a privately-held third party logistics provider, offering technology-focused forward distribution, reverse logistics & repair, service parts logistics, transportation management, and supply chain consulting.  We operate more than 50 distribution centers across the U.S. for clients that include Boeing, Hallmark, MetroPCS Wireless, Motorola, Pratt & Whitney, Siemens, Sikorsky, Sony Electronics, the U.S. Marine Corps, the U.S. Postal Service and Verizon Wireless.

As a mode neutral transportation services provider for US shippers, Pilot’s service levels are second to none. Established in 1970, Pilot has realized over a 200% growth over the past ten years (100% organic) by following a model of performance and partnership. Pilot’s skills sets of key vendor partnerships, proactive technology, project driven processes, and commitment to communication ensure success in meeting the customer’s request for “complete solutions” in their supply chains. Pilot meets these needs with a unique “customized” approach for all projects including non-traditional transportation and warehouse services. We invite you to stop by our booth to learn more about the value proposition Pilot brings all of its customers.

Grubb & Ellis Global Logistics takes supply chain operations efficiency into consideration when developing real estate solutions for transportation and logistics. The group, comprised of senior industrial professionals, is led by Tim Feemster. Services offered include network rationalization/strategy consulting; real estate market research; site optimization studies/location selection; facility design; build-to-suit planning and project management; governmental incentives negotiation; and logistics infrastructure improvements. Grubb & Ellis Company is one of the world’s leading full-service commercial real estate organizations, providing a complete range of transaction, management and consulting services. By leveraging local expertise, Grubb & Ellis offers innovative, customized solutions and seamless service

Green Mountain Consulting was established in 1998 by former FedEx developers in the area of carrier EDI automation and billing operations.  The GMC partners and employees have over 300 years collectively working directly for small parcel carriers.

Today, the Green Mountain Consulting business model consists of independent but complimentary divisions.  The Carrier Invoice Audit & Payment division automates the accounts payables process for high volume, small package shippers and provides visibility to manage parcel transportation expenses.  The Consulting Services team focuses on providing clients with information and analysis targeted at lowering overall logistics costs, increasing service levels, and improving network efficiencies.

KeyTone delivers end-to-end RFID solutions by leveraging its software applications platforms and its experience in “making RFID work”. KeyTone’ solutions enable companies to create and sustain superior performance by improving visibility, agility and efficiency. KeyTone’ unique platforms simplify RFID adoption by ensuring ease of implementation, operation, and rapid return on investment. Headquartered in Santa Clara, California, KeyTone has a dynamic partner community and strong client base in CPG, Manufacturing, Financial Services, Aerospace & Defense. For more information, visit www.keytonetech.com

The Descartes Systems Group Inc. is a leading provider of on-demand, software-as-a-service delivery management solutions for transportation, logistics, manufacturing, retail, distribution and service provider enterprises. Descartes delivers trading partner connectivity and document exchange, route planning, wireless dispatch, rate management, inventory and asset visibility, transportation management and warehouse optimization solutions for industries such as retail, consumer goods, manufacturing, transportation, distribution and third-party logistics.

Descartes offers solutions that can be deployed as traditional applications or as a service to help customers optimize and gain real-time control of their inventory, logistics assets and mobile workforce. For more information, visit www.descartes.com.

Fluensee develops and implements RFID-enabled solutions that help companies better track and manage their high-value assets (e.g. laptops, rental equipment, vehicles, containers, etc.). Fluensee’s asset tracking and supply chain management solutions improve the visibility, accuracy, security and utilization of a company's mobile and fixed assets. Its RFID starter kit, AssetTrack Express™, and enterprise-level asset tracking software, AssetTrack™, allow for increased asset visibility and optimized inventory control, while Fluensee Dock™, Yard™ and Fleet™ solutions increase companies’ efficiencies in their transportation and distribution environments.

Fluensee’s end-to-end solutions are unique in the industry as they combine patented software and implementation services with hardware from leading RFID, barcode, GPS and sensor technology providers.  All of Fluensee's solutions are platform and hardware agnostic, allowing Fluensee to select the best components for each customer’s distinct situation.

Oracle's business is information - how to manage it, use it, share it, protect it. For nearly three decades, Oracle Corporation (Nasdaq: ORCL), the world's largest enterprise software company, has provided the software that lets organizations get the most up-to-date and accurate information from their business systems.

Highlighted at this conference will be Oracle Transportation Management.  Oracle Transportation Management delivers robust transportation planning and execution capabilities to shippers and third party logistics providers. It integrates and streamlines transportation planning, execution, freight payment, and business process automation on a single application across all modes of transportation, from full truckload to complex multileg air, ocean, and rail shipments.

Oracle Transportation Management lowers transportation costs, improves customer service and asset utilization, and provides flexible, global fulfillment options.
For more information, visit www.oracle.com.

Gold Exhibitors

LOG-NET is the world's leading supply chain execution system. LOG-NET provides the tools to manage your cargo, track shipments, calculate landed cost, monitor contract fulfillment, as well as report on trading partners involved in your supply chain. LOG-NET software is used worldwide by over 10,000 users, moves approximately 600,000 containers per year and generates hundreds of scheduled reports per hour. LOG-NET is also EDI capable and integrates with many service providers including: vendors, freight forwarders, international and domestic carriers, airlines, transload facilities, importers, exports and 3PLs.

Four Soft (4S) is the world’s largest Software Solutions Company in the domain of Transportation and Logistics. 4S has extensive presence in Freight Forwarding, Transportation, 3PL & 4PL Warehousing, Global Customs Brokerage, Shipping / Liner software, Supply chain execution Management, Business Intelligence and EDI. The solutions are built on Java technologies, which are scalable, quickly deployable and easy to maintain with over 50,000 users and 300+ customers across 120 countries.

4S is listed on Indian Stock Exchange, ISO 9001:2000 certified and SUN certified as “Java Powered for the Enterprise”. With development sites around the world, a globally distributed staff of 1000+ specialists, quality driven processes, and expert domain knowledge, 4S can handle customer needs for Business Analysis & Consulting, Customized Solutions, System Integration and IT Outsourcing.

Postpone capital expenses by using an established, flexible distribution solution. Don’t let spikes in processing capacity become a costly drain on your supply chain. Explore options provided by Logistics Solutions in the northern Kentucky, northern Tennessee, Fresno, CA, and Fishkill, NY areas.  Logistics Solutions of provides world class warehousing and distribution at very attractive rates. Remember, we pay the fixed costs so you don’t have to.

www.thelogisticssolutions.com

Flatworld Solutions Inc is headquartered in Bangalore India, with delivery centers in India, Philippines and Bolivia. We have over 8 years of experience in offering BPO and KPO services to our global customers.

Our Logistics team specializes in freight receivable processing, auditing, BOL processing, customs brokerage services and custom software development.
Our expertise lies in clearly defining our customer needs, identifying 'outsource-able' components, establishing proof of concept, streamlined transition and ongoing customer support. Our cutting edge technology, operational excellence and highly competent delivery teams ensure reduced costs, increased efficiencies and scalable operations, directly resulting in an improved bottom line. Visit us at www.flatworldsolutions.com

Silver Exhibitors

Cheetah Software Systems, Inc. is the leader in real-time logistics & dispatch solutions for delivery, less-than-truckload (LTL), courier and private fleet operations.

Cheetah provides the first fully integrated workflow management system able to produce immediate ROI through significantly decreased delivery and operational costs and has successfully streamlined over 100 million business and home delivery transactions across North America, making their services fast, competitive and cost-effective.

Cheetah offers affordable integrated software and hardware solutions for communication, scheduling, loading, delivery and pickup that “connect the dots” between the key areas of your operations in real time.

Chapman Freeborn

www.chapman-freeborn.com

Silver Bullet Technologies is a logistics software provider offering business process automation for freight forwarders, 3PLs, NVOCCs and other enterprises engaged in managing international trade. The solutions are effective as stand alone applications or a complete business environment fully integrated to existing back office systems. Silver Bullet has specialized with integration to the Microsoft Dynamics ERP systems and a concentration on Great Plains. Our company is a Microsoft Gold Certified Partner and Microsoft Certified Independent Software Solutions provider. We are a 2006 Pinnacle Award recipient from Microsoft for our achievements with a major freight forwarder.

www.silverbt.com

Nearly 3,600 companies across the country operate their businesses from properties owned and managed by First Industrial Realty Trust.  As the nation’s largest provider of diversified industrial real estate, First Industrial owns, operates and has under development over 105 million square feet of space and a portfolio of approximately 1,200 industrial properties, with a local market presence in the top 29 industrial markets coast to coast.

First Industrial satisfies the industrial real estate needs of corporations by offering end-to-end facility types across the industrial supply chain. But more than available properties, today’s corporations require a strategic real estate partner who can provide comprehensive solutions – solutions that First Industrial is best equipped to provide.

IFL Group Inc. is the largest CV580 & Cv5800 operator in the world.  IFL Group Operates both 135 and 121 certificates. Current service area includes US, Canada, Mexico, South and Central America and the Caribbean.

IFL Groups’ aircraft fleets are based in Michigan, Texas, North Carolina, Florida, and San Jaun.  All aircraft are dispatched from Michigan HQ Operations open 24/7/365.

IFL Group owns and operates Long range Falcon 20's, Boeing 727's, Cv580's and Cv5800's all with Cargo doors.

At IFL Group we can handle all of your adhoc charter needs in-house with the help of IFL Direct Bid system that connects your freight with other carriers direct - no contact required.

Call 800.521.4406 Toll Free


“One of the best conferences … on the topic of 3PLs”

CEO, Odyssey Logistics

“The format was superb particularly the panel discussion which were led by industry leaders who debated various issues affecting 3PLs and the audience was able to participate in real time”
CEO, PACAM

“The diversity of attendees was refreshing and offered a broad array of perspectives on pertinent and relevant topics”
CEO, Ozburn Hessey

“High level group of logistics professional that focused on key strategic initiatives”
Exec. VP & GM, K+N

“Good top exec attendance...”
VP Transportation, CH Robinson

“Professional, educational, informative, great speakers and executive level attendees”
Director Corporate Accounts, BNSF Logistics

“I liked the format … it generated good information and debate”
Senior Supply Chain Analyst, Exel

“Very worthwhile use of my time. I was especially pleased with the emphasis on the exchange of viewpoints vs. a forum to meet potential clients”
Senior Supply Chain Consultant, Caterpillar Logistics

“Well organised / efficient. Excellent speakers”
Director of Int’l Op.s, Oakley

“It allowed us the opportunity to meet many of the 3PLs we planned to release an RFP to.  We learned a lot about the 3PL community and had a lot of our questions answered in one-to-one conversations”
Supply Chain Manager, Glatfelter

“Great networking opportunity.  Raised more questions than answers, which is a good thing, about how my company manages 3PLs”
3rd Party Operations Manager, Diageo


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