S P E C I A L        S U P P L E M E N T




2010
  LOGISTICS PLANNER




The 2010 Logistics Planner
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3PD, Inc.


                                                                                                      n	Unpacking, set-up,
                                                                                                        installation, debris removal
                                                                                                        and used merchandise
                                                                                                        removal at the delivery site
                                                                                                      n	White-glove, furniture
                                                                                                        deluxing, appliance
                                                                                                        installation and other value-
                                                                                                        adding activities
                                                                                                      n	Customer and retail call
         Karl Meyer                                                                                     center support
      Chairman & CEO                                                                                  n	Automatic post-delivery
                                                                                                        surveys and exceptions
Mission Statement:                                                                                      management
World-Class Customer Service                                                                          n	Same-day incident resolution
With Honesty And Integrity                                                                            n	Robust back office report
                                                                                                        generation and order
                                                                                                        tracking

                                                                                                         And all come complete with
                                                                                                      the 3PD emphasis on last-mile
                                                                                                      speed, reliability and nation-
                                Your Last Mile Always              n	Dedicated delivery to nearly     wide consistency: “Our list of
                                Comes First With Us                  any home, business or job        services is diverse. But it’s also
                                   3PD is one of North America’s     site within the United States    extremely focused,” says 3PD
                                largest and most focused pro-      n	Direct, “first-to-last-          CEO Karl Meyer. “Everything
                                viders of last-mile heavy goods      mile” delivery to every          we do is first and foremost
                                delivery and logistics.              zip code within the lower        about last-mile logistics – and
                                   It makes millions of              48 U.S. states (including        ultimately about last-mile effi-
                                deliveries per year for some         pick-up services from any        ciency and excellence.”
                                of North America’s largest           domestic factory, supplier or
                                retailers and manufacturers          distribution center)             Award-Winning Last-
                                via more than 500 locations,       n	Last-mile visibility and         Mile Success
                                1,700 world-class delivery           customer service solutions          Since opening its doors
                                teams and several industry-                                           in 2001, 3PD has quickly
                                leading systems and customer         All of these offerings feature   become one of the largest
                                service processes.                 options such as:                   North American players in
                                                                   n	Convenient web portal or         the last-mile logistics sector.
                                Three Paths To Last-Mile             EDI order entry                  It currently makes nearly 5
                                Excellence                         n	Advanced or point-of-            million deliveries annually with
                                   3PD was one of the first          sale delivery appointment        the help of various specialized
                                companies to create a                scheduling                       equipment. And it has
         3PD, Inc.              nationwide last-mile delivery      n	Cross-docking and value-         continually earned honors and
  1851 West Oak Parkway         solution for products such as        adding warehousing services      accolades from clients, industry
         Suite 100              furniture, appliances, large-      n	Automated en-route               organizations such as CSCMP,
    Marietta, GA 30062          scale electronics and building       convenience calls to the         and national publications such
 866-3PD-RUSH (373-7874)        materials. Today, that solution      customer on or before the        as Inbound Logistics, which
    Fax: 770-424-4770           includes three primary               day of delivery                  named it a Top 100 Provider in
      sales@3PD.com             offerings:                         n	Item-level, real-time tracing    2007, 2008 and 2009.


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A&R Logistics


Mission Statement:

Our mission is to provide “best
in class” safety driven, cost
effective solutions across the
entire scope of services we
provide to our customers. We
will accomplish this through
continued investment in
our customers, employees,
technology and culture of
“doing the right thing” for our
customers.




                                     A&R Logistics doesn’t simply    a one-stop shop for supply      A&R Global Logistics
                                  get freight from point A to        chain needs.                    n	Customized Transportation
                                  point B. Our goal is to provide                                      Solutions
                                  manufactures and consignees        A&R Transport                   n	Technology and Web Driven
                                  with complete supply chain         n	Leader in Bulk                n	Routing for Truckload, LTL,
                                  solutions.                           Transportation                  and Bulk Transportation
                                     Founded in 1969, A&R            n	Over 30 Terminals             n	International Services
                                  Logistics is an asset-based          across the US
                                  provider of bulk and van           n	Fleet of 1250 Dry Bulk          We want to know your
                                  transportation, warehousing,         Trailers and 850 Drivers      business, and provide the
                                  and customized single-source       n	Best-in-Class Service         solutions needed to help make
                                  supply chain solutions. After                                      your supply chain as efficient
                                  establishing ourselves as a        A&R Packaging and               and cost-effective as possible.
                                  leading provider in the bulk       Distribution                      Visit us at:
                                  plastic transportation market,     n	10 Warehouses across the US   www.artransport.com.
                                  A&R has expanded to serve          n	On-site Packaging
                                  shippers of dry, flowable, and     n	Railcar Transloading
                                  liquid commodities across the
     A&R Logistics, Inc.          country and internationally.
       8440 S. Tabler Rd             In order to best serve our
       Morris, IL 60450           customers and help solve their
        800-542-8058              transportation issues, A&R is
    info@artransport.com          comprised of three distinct, yet
    www.artransport.com           integrated divisions to offer


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Aankhen Inc.




     Subhash Chowdary
              CEO


Aankhen delivers proven asset
tracking and in-transit visibility
software solutions and services.
Using GPS & RFID technologies,
Aankhen enables enterprises
and defense logistics to secure,
see, monitor, command and
control their supply chains in
real time. Fact based intelligence
(FBI) provides advance
notification of exceptions to
manage and mitigate risk by
Customs, Border Security and
supply chain personnel.
                                     What you cannot see can            exceptions to mitigate and          •	 Humidity
                                     cost you                           manage risk.                        •	 Shock
                                        Aankhen addresses the                                             Process
                                     growing demand for asset           Aankhen’s on-demand                 •	 Depart
                                     tracking and in-transit            technology:                         •	 Arrive
                                     visibility to inter modal flow     n	Requires no software              •	 Milestones
                                     of goods across global supply        installation
                                     chains and defense logistics.      n	Is easy to use                  The ability to see where
                                     Using GPS & RFID technologies      n	Reduces costs significantly   your stuff is, anytime from
                                     Aankhen delivers a new                                             anywhere, creates new
                                     source of accurate, automated      Aankhen’s visibility            opportunities and ability to
                                     data capture eliminating           platform allows you to:         make your supply chains better,
                                     information lag and ‘versions of   n	See where your shipments      faster and smarter.
                                     truth’ to provide you fact based     are on a map
                                     visibility and intelligence to     n	Reduce lead times and            Seeing is believing. Contact
        Aankhen Inc.                 mitigate supply chain risks.         inventory                     Aankhen (info@aankhen.com)
    2107 N. First St. #570              3PLs, Enterprise shippers,      n	Subscribe to alerts:          to see and experience the
      San Jose, CA 95131             Defense Logistics, Customs &         Security                      benefits for yourself. You have
    Phone: 408-387-0083              Border Patrol use the platform         •	 Door	open                nothing to lose except savings.
      Fax: 408-387-0086              globally to securely track,            •	 Tamper
     info@aankhen.com                monitor, reduce lead times           Environmental
     www.aankhen.com                 and proactively respond to             •	 Temperature


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Access America Transport
Access America is a leading
provider of transportation
services. We utilize industry
leading technology customized
specifically for each customer.

Capabilities:
n	Supply chain analysis
n	Rate negotiation
n	Carrier procurement &
  compliance
n	Reverse logistics
n	Freight bill audit & payment
n	Consolidated invoicing
n	Shipment tracking
n	Customizable technology
n	Innovative solutions                                                                                      ISO 9001:2000 Certified
n	Private fleet continuous
  movement initiative



                                  A
Industries:
                                        ccess America is a full      competition. We currently part-      program suitable for their
n	Aerospace
                                        service transportation       ner with over 17,000 reputable       needs. No project is too large or
n	Automotive
                                  company with locations across      North American carriers. These       small for the specialized team
n	Chemical
n	Construction
                                  the United States. Our high        carriers are continually mon-        at Access America.
n	Electronics                     quality of service has made        itored for safety, compliance,
n	Energy                          Access America one of the          insurance, and performance.          AAT Advantages
n	Food & Beverage                 fastest growing transportation     Access America Transport             n	ISO 9001:2000 Registered
n	Government                      providers in North America.        works closely with various com-      n	SmartWay Transport
n	Manufacturing                   Access America’s supply            mon and contract carriers to           Partnership – EPA
n	Retail                          chain management services          identify the best fit for every      n	Southeast’s Fastest Growing
n	Telecommunications              include: truckload, less-than-     account. In addition, we have          Companies – GA State
                                  truckload, intermodal, expedite,   developed one of the largest           University
                                  and specialized service to all     databases of private fleet car-      n	Hot	100	Fastest	Growing	
                                  points within the US, Canada,      riers in North America. These          Companies in Tennessee
                                  and Mexico.                        carriers have given Access           n	Top 5 Best Employer
                                     Our transportation              America a distinct advantage           List – BusinessTN
                                  capabilities are comprehensive     when it comes to freight cost        n	NASTC Award Winner
                                  at Access America Transport.       and service.                         n	TIA Platinum Performance
                                  We can transport a single load,                                           Program
                                  perform pool distribution/         Heavy Haul & Specialized             n	DOD/GSA/FEMA approved
                                  consolidation, provide                In addition to dry van,           n	Access Green
                                  over-the-road contractual          flatbed, and temperature             n	Continuous Improvement
                                  services or manage the entire      controlled shipping, Access            Initiative
                                  transportation function.           America is a leader in handling      n	24	Hour	customer	service	
                                  Our online transportation          over-dimensional shipments.
                                  management system (TMS)            We are one of the largest ship-         If you would like to
                                  allows each user as much or        pers of machinery by truck           speak with one of our
                                  as little control as they would    and rail in North America. We        highly trained agents, call
Access America Transport          like over their freight. Our       handle all turn-key operations       us today at 1-866-466-1671,
 2515 E. 43rd Street, Suite B     technology is customizable         including: permitting, route         or visit us on the web at:
  Chattanooga, TN 37407           and interfaces easily with         surveys, rigging, rail clearances,   accessamericatransport.com
       1-866-466-1671             all systems.                       equipment tear-down, truck/
    sales@accessamerica                                              rail pricing, and even special-
        transport.com             Diverse Carrier Network            ized train service if necessary.
    www.accessamerica               Access America works to          We work with each customer
        transport.com             differentiate itself from the      to design a comprehensive


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ADS Logistic Services



         Bruce Mantz
   Executive Vice President

    ADS Logistic Services (ADS)
is an award-winning, full-
service and customer focused
third-party logistics provider
of innovative supply chain
services and integrated logistics
solutions!
    We provide an unyielding
commitment to best-in-class
customized logistics services
featuring:

                                    A
n	Supply Chain Solution                   leading provider of high-      n	Crossdock/devanning               situated on a 77-acre site, with
    Development                           tech, full-service logistics   n	Repacking and value-added         more than half a million square
n	Automated Distribution and        operations, ADS Logistic               services                          feet of logistics processing area,
    Fulfillment
                                    Services (ADS) specializes           n	Short- and long-term storage      offers quick throughput with 44
n	E-Commerce
                                    in customized distribution/          n	Real-time inventory visibility    dock doors and a large-capacity
n	Transportation Management
                                    fulfillment and full service         n	Reverse logistics, returns and    container yard for 350 trailers.
n	In-Plant Logistic Services
n	A multitude of other
                                    supply chain management                exchange management
    customized Value Added          solutions for industries such        n	Light directed picking            Award-Winning Service
    Services backed by state-       as footwear, apparel, toys and       n	Software-controlled pick             We have been featured in
    of-the-art leading edge         games, electronics, housewares,        sortation and conveyor            Inbound Logistics’ Top 100 3PL
    technology.                     and more, where high volume            equipment                         providers for seven consecutive
                                    and multiple SKUs place              n	Radio frequency computer          years, and have won various
                                    extreme demands on point-              network                           customer-specific awards for
                                    of-sale replenishment. Some          n	Paperless barcode-driven          outstanding service. These
                                    of the world’s top retailers           operations                        awards recognize ADS’s
                                    and manufacturers rely on the        n	Just in time distribution         ability to process more than
                                    award-winning ADS model to           n	Fulfillment                       200 million units per year
          ADS Logistic              help keep shelves stocked, track     n	Full EDI capabilities             quickly and cost-effectively
        Services (ADS)              returns and move millions of                                             with accuracy rates reaching
         23 Mack Drive              units through the supply chain       Facilities                          as high as 99.87 percent. Our
        Edison, NJ 08817            quickly and accurately and              ADS’s Edison, NJ location,       established lean practices,
     Phone: 732-287-8900            cost-efficiently every day.          just minutes from the ports         advanced lean technology and
    Toll Free: 877-ADS-1330                                              of NY/NJ spans 360,000 SF, 35       proven abilities in operational
      Fax: 732-248-0064             Capabilities                         dock doors and a container          excellence enable us to quickly
                                      ADS Logistic Services offers       yard for 400 trailers. Built        efficiently transition and
     34 Commerce Drive              solutions ranging from public        on a platform of the latest         support your growing needs.
      Gaffney, SC 29340             and contract warehousing to          technology, including high
    Phone: 864-902-0540             advanced 3PL distribution            speed sorters processing 120
      Fax: 864-487-7768             and fulfillment services.            cartons a minute, this location
                                    Services include:                    offers unmatched cross docking
       sales@adslp.com              n	Supply chain management            throughput capabilities.
       www.adslp.com                n	Pick and pack                         ADS’s Gaffney, S.C., facility,


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AEP River Operations



         Bob Blocker
  Director of Planning and
   Business Development

Headquarters
n	Mark Knoy, President
n	Bob Blocker, Director-
  Planning & Business
  Development
n	Mark Stoppel, Director-


                                 A
  Marketing and Logistics              EP River Operations offers    older equipment issues like         quality is maintained.
n	David Jahnke, General
                                       unparalleled service in       unscheduled maintenance                n	A knowledgeable and
  Manager - Bulk Sales
                                 barge transportation of dry         and repairs or product              experienced staff of sales and
n	Mike Brashier, Manager-
                                 bulk commodities throughout         contamination.                      logistics professionals.
  Utility and Specialty Sales
                                 the inland waterways. In 2008,         Complementing our barge             n	Twenty-four hour on call
                                 the company moved over              operations is a fleet of more       boat and barge dispatching
                                 68 million tons of dry bulk         than 60 towboats. A more            teams.
                                 material including grain, coal,     fuel-efficient transportation          n	A pool of over 60 towboats
                                 steel, ores, and project cargo,     solution than rail or truck*,       ranging in size from 1,800 hp
                                 making AEP River Operations         AEP River Operations invests        up to our new 11,000s.
                                 the second-largest inland river     in the environment with                n	Assistance in identifying
                                 barge company in the US.            its new boats, which offer          the best combination of steve-
                                    Our experienced team             advanced, environmentally           dores and terminals to meet
                                 of salespeople and 24/7             sound electronic engines            your cost and quality objectives.
                                 dispatchers provides best-in-       that reduce fuel consumption           n	A state of the art
                                 class customer service and          by up to 15 percent and cut         information system that allows
                                 complete shipping solutions.        emissions by almost 40 percent.     real time updates on the
                                 We have offices in St. Louis,       In addition to our emphasis on      status and movement of your
                                 Pittsburgh, New Orleans, Lakin,     environmental sustainability,       products.
                                 Paducah, and Mobile. Our            a steadfast commitment to              n	AEP River Operations’
                                 shore-side employees along          safety permeates everything we      website allows you to obtain
                                 with highly trained crews           do. AEP River Operations is an      current information on your
                                 on our towboats will ensure         industry leader in safety, health   products’ movements and
                                 your objectives are met every       and environmental protection.       download information you may
                                 step of the way. Our mission                                            need to track the movements in
                                 is to be the leading supplier       Services                            your company’s system.
                                 of safe, competitively priced         AEP River Operations oper-           n	Customized EDI
                                 marine transportation to our        ates along most of the 11,000       transactions where cost
                                 customers.                          miles of U.S. inland and intra-     benefits can be achieved.
  AEP River Operations              Our fleet of over 2,900 hopper   coastal waterways. AEP River
  16150 Main Circle Drive        barges ranks as one of the          Operations’ services include:          *Source: 2009 Texas
          Suite 400              newest and most dependable             n	One of the industry’s          Transportation Institute Study
Chesterfield, MO 63017-4660      in the industry, ensuring           newest and largest fleets of        “A Modal Comparison of Freight
       636-530-2100              your product’s quality, and         covered and open hopper             Transportation Effects on the
  www.AEPRiverOps.com            reducing delays caused by           barges, ensuring your product’s     General Public”


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AFN             ®


                                                                                   The Best Way Every Day ®



Our Mission
AFN® seeks to be the premier
organization in the logistics
and distribution industry. We
are committed to delivering
the best value to benefit our
Customers and Carriers through
our ongoing commitment to
innovation and sophistication
of our systems and our
overall dedication to excellent
customer service.
                                  Who We Are                         us as a new brokerage. Over         order to combat cargo crimes.
                                     AFN® is a full service Third    our first few years, both our       AFN® continues to pioneer
                                  Party Logistics Provider.          customer base and our carrier       the truckload consolidation
                                  AFN® has been recognized by        network grew rapidly. We            movement for our Customers
                                  Inbound Logistics Magazine         built relationships with our        in an effort to reduce costs
                                  as a Top 100 3PL Provider for      Customers and expanded our          and carbon emissions. AFN® is
                                  each of the past three years and   base of Carriers each year.         also a SmartWay Provider and
                                  has received multiple service      AFN®’s growth was primarily         recently earned a SIF (Shipper
                                  awards. With a concentration       a result of servicing vendors       Index Factor) of 1.25, the best
                                  on continuous improvement,         in the Food, Beverage and           score given by the EPA, thus
                                  AFN® makes a strong                Consumer Product industries.        demonstrating AFN®’s ability to
                                  commitment to innovation           AFN® directly manages               successfully grow its business
                                  and technology. In order to        business for vendors supplying      while keeping environmental
                                  deliver best in class results      Wal-Mart®, Target®, Sears®, Best    issues in mind.
                                  for our shipping clients, AFN®     Buy®, Stop& Shop®, CVS®, Publix®,
                                  utilizes The Best Way Every        Walgreens®, Loblaws®, and              If you have a supply chain
                                  Day Management System™, a set      Costco® in addition to many         problem that needs solving,
                                  of best practices created and      other Grocery and Super Retail      or to learn how we can
                                  developed by AFN®’s executive      businesses.                         manage your supply chain
                                  management team.                                                       more cost-effectively and
                                                                     What Makes Us Different             securely, please contact us at
                                  Our History                           AFN® is an industry leader       866-7-MOVE-IT or visit us at
                                     Mike Nervick and Ryan           when it comes to Customer           www.thebestwayeveryday.com
                                  Daube started AFN® in 2003.        Service, Cargo Security and
                                  The goal of our company was        Solving Complex Logistics
                                  to provide world class service     Problems. AFN® has won
                                  to our Customers, and to           numerous service awards from
                                  provide an opportunity for         our Customers and has been
                                  Carriers looking to develop a      recognized for our On-Time
                                  true business relationship with    Delivery Percentages and
                                  a freight brokerage company        Proactive Retail Chargeback
                                  that would help improve their      Results. AFN® is an active              Advantage Freight
                                  profitability. To accomplish       member of the National Cargo                Network, LLC
                                  this goal, we needed to prove      Theft Task Force and chairs its            7230 N. Caldwell
                                  to Carriers that we would be       subcommittee on government                   Niles, IL 60714
                                  a reliable customer for their      affairs. We provide tactical and      Toll Free: 866-766-8348
                                  business and to persuade           financial support to various          In Illinois: 847-498-8885
                                  Carriers that they should take     law enforcement agencies                  Fax: 847-498-5575
                                  a chance on working with           throughout the United States in     www.thebestwayeveryday.com


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Alaska Air Cargo



    Joseph Sprague
     Vice President




                              Alaska Air Cargo:                     means of receiving many of the         Alaska Airlines’ dedication to
                              Delivering quality for                basic goods residents need to       improving service has resulted
                              over 75 years                         survive.                            in various awards over the
                                 Over its 78-year history,             With its priority GoldStreak®    years. The past two years, the
                              Alaska Airlines has                   service providing same- or          company has been recognized
                              distinguished itself as               next-day deliveries of medical      for outstanding service by
                              one of the most respected             supplies, parts and equipment,      J.D. Power and Associates. In
                              combination passenger and             Alaska Air Cargo provides a         2009,	it	received	the	“Highest	
                              cargo carriers in the world.          critical service throughout our     in Customer Satisfaction
                              Its air cargo division, Alaska        network. In addition, Priority      among Traditional Carriers in
                              Air Cargo, operates the most          and General Air Freight             North America” in the firm’s
                              extensive air cargo operation         services are used extensively       2009 North America Airline
                              of any passenger airline on           by freight forwarder customers      Satisfaction Study.
                              the U.S. West Coast. The cargo        and other shippers.                    Alaska	Airlines	and	Horizon	
                              fleet includes five 737-400              Alaska Airlines is always        Air are subsidiaries of Alaska
                              combination passenger/freight         working to enhance its              Air Group. Together the Seattle-
                              aircraft and one 737-400 all-         passenger and cargo services.       based carriers transport more
                              freight aircraft in addition to its   A few years ago, the company        than 150 million pounds of
                              fleet of all-Boeing 737 passenger     modernized and increased the        cargo annually, including
                              jets.                                 capacity of its cargo fleet and     seafood, mail and freight.
                                 Alaska Air Cargo offers            introduced a new shipment           About 30 million pounds
                              unbeatable frequency to               management and tracking             of fresh Alaska seafood are
                              more destinations than                system, resulting in overall        transported to the Pacific
                              any other cargo carrier in            better service for its customers.   Northwest and beyond each
                              Alaska and serves more                The airline now also offers         year. The airlines serve more
                              than 75 destinations across           service to new destinations         than 90 cities in Alaska, the
                              North America. Of the 20              such	as	Atlanta,	Houston,	          continental	U.S.,	Hawaii,	
                              communities served in the             Calgary	and	Honolulu.		             Canada and Mexico.
                              state of Alaska, only three are
   Alaska Air Cargo           connected to a road system. For
19300 International Blvd.     these remote areas, air service
   Seattle, WA 98168          is often the only major form of
   Tel: 800-225-2752          transportation and the primary


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Almazo Line
Mission Statement:
Almazo Line exceeds the
needs of companies engaged
in foreign trade through the
assurance of complete logistical
solutions and timely handling of
merchandise.




        Almazo Line
      Reynosa- Hidalgo
  Av. Miguel Aleman No. 90
   Col. Medardo Gonzalez
     Cd. Reynosa, Tamps.
           C.P. 88550
     Tel. (899) 922-06-63
     Tel. (899) 922-06-36
     Fax: (899) 922-84-68
        Victor Almazo
            Director
victoralmazo@almazoline.com


       Reynosa-Pharr
  Carretera a matamoros
                                   G      lobalization has changed
                                          the way business operates
                                   around the world, and Mexico
                                                                      all the requirements of even
                                                                      the most demanding logistics
                                                                      challenges in Mexico/U.S. trade.
                                                                                                         n	NAFTA Expertise
                                                                                                         n	Alliances with many U.S.
                                                                                                           Customs Brokers
  a puente Internacional           is no exception. Each year,
 Reynosa-Pharr S/N local 3.        more and more multi-national         Services include:                   Almazo Line’s offices are
  Col. Agentes Aduanales           companies invest in Mexico; in     n	Distribution                     strategically located in all
   Cd. Reynosa, Tamps.             addition to those already doing    n	Logistics                        principal Mexican cities to
          C.P. 88700               business in Mexico.                n	Logistics Consulting             make it easy for customers to
    Tel. (899) 921-19-90              Global business leaders are     n	Full Service Customs Brokers     operate throughout Mexico
         (899) 921-19-54           demanding and Almazo Line          n	Southern Border, Immex           optimizing our Philosophy: One
    Fax: (899) 921-19-53           has recognized these demands         Program Assistance               Company, One Solution. This,
                                   by growing from a customs          n	Mexico & U.S. Customs            in turn, also saves customers
       McAllen, Texas              broker into an integrated            Compliance Services              valuable time and money.
      MSM Logistics Inc.           logistics provider offering
      Military Highway.            companies needed expertise
      No. 4403 Suite 100           and logistics professionalism in
     McAllen, TX 78503             U.S./Mexico trade.
     Tel. (956) 843-28-44             Almazo Line has the
    Fax: (956) 843-92-80           operational, cultural, and
    www.almazoline.com             strategic experience to satisfy


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Ameren
                                           Making the Connection to Midwest Markets




                                                                                                         ability to positively affect the
                                                                                                         long-term cost competitiveness
                                                                                                         of your business.

                                                                                                           The following value-
                                                                                                         added development services
                                                                                                         are available to businesses
                                                                                                         considering a Midwest location:
                                                                                                         n	Comprehensive Community
     Michael S. Kearney                                                                                    Profiles
         Manager,                                                                                        n	Internet-based Building
    Economic Development                                                                                   and Site Inventory with GIS
                                                                                                           Mapping Capabilities
Mission:                                                                                                 n	Technical Utility
Whether in Illinois or Missouri,                                                                           Infrastructure and Cost
we offer a comprehensive                                                                                   Analysis
approach to facilitating                                                                                 n	Access to Energy Efficiency
your business location                                                                                     Programs and Qualifying
needs. Ameren’s Economic                                                                                   Incentives
Development Team brings            Opportunity in a                  analysis conducted by the site      n	Project Management Support
decades of experience in           Changing Economy                  location firm BFPC, LLC and           in Partnership with State
economic development,                 The world is changing and      Modalgistics Supply Chain             and Local Development
engineering, operations,           today’s companies must be         Solutions. The study concluded        Agencies
urban/rural planning and site      flexible enough to embrace        that selected business costs in
development. Our goal is to        change as the next opportunity    the region range from 18% to           At Ameren, we understand
assist you throughout the          for growth. The two-state         27% below the national average      that growing companies must
site location process and to
                                   Ameren service area – including   costs for Distribution Centers.     be agile, strategic in their
help power your company’s
                                   central and southern Illinois,       Even more relevant is the        business decisions and prudent
business growth.
                                   central and eastern Missouri      fact that these costs in most       in their investments. Site
                                   and the St. Louis metropolitan    of Ameren’s territory are as        selection decisions must be
                                   area – is uniquely positioned     much as 32% below certain           absolutely on target. Ameren’s
                                   as a low-cost Midwest             competing locations in the          Economic Development team is
                                   distribution hub.                 Midwest with comparable             focused on making connections
                                      The region offers access to    access to the Chicago               throughout the bi-state region.
                                   a market population of nearly     metro market.                          Built on a foundation of
                                   78 million persons with above-                                        strong relationships and a
                                   average incomes within a day’s    Start Your Site                     common stake in sustainable
                                   transport and unsurpassed         Search Here                         community and regional
           Ameren                  infrastructure including access      As one of the Midwest’s          development, we bring a unique
         PO Box 66149              to all seven US/Canadian Class    largest investor-owned utilities,   mix of resources, access to data
            MC 350                 1 railroads and proximity to 17   Ameren is your source for           and contact networks.
  St. Louis, MO 63166-6149         intermodal terminals. These       access to site location support.       Ameren is the ideal “First
    Phone: 800-981-9409            regional strengths provide        Ameren brings a breadth of          Stop” in the site search process
       Fax:314-206-0182            competitive advantages to         knowledge and understanding         for those looking for the right
  mkearney@ameren.com              the Wholesale Trade Sector        of business location criteria,      site, for the right value at the
  www.ameren.com/EcDev             according to an independent       service area resources, and its     right time.


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American Public University
                                                                       Respected. Affordable. Online
APU Undergraduate and                                                                                   essential to anyone looking
Graduate Degree Programs                                                                                to advance in the industry.
include:                                                                                                Tomorrow’s leaders in this
n	Transportation & Logistics                                                                            field will have the ability to
   Management                                                                                           impact their company’s bottom
n	Emergency & Disaster                                                                                  line by finding intelligent
   Management                                                                                           ways for SCM to drive a
n	Information Systems Security
                                                                                                        company’s ability to compete
n	Security Management
                                                                                                        successfully in the global
n	Homeland Security
                                                                                                        market. Our faculty offers their
APU Certificate Programs
                                                                                                        real world experiences and
include:                                                                                                proven academic credentials
n	Logistics Management                                                                                  in air, surface and maritime
n	Emergency & Disaster                                                                                  transportation, hazardous
   Management                                                                                           materials, international trade,
n	Information Security Planning                                                                         and other vital areas to succeed
n	Security Management                                                                                   in a global career path.”
n	Homeland Security                                                                                        APU’s partners such as
                                                                                                        the Global Maritime and
APU Partnerships                                                                                        Transportation School, along
n	Global Maritime and             An inter-disciplinary              more, than the movement of         with the Logistics Institute,
  Transportation School           approach:                          goods themselves.                  provide outlets for gaining
  (GMATS)                            Transportation and Logistics                                       professional certification in
n	The Logistics Institute         Management degrees build           Supply Chain                       specific industry segments.
                                  knowledge in the fields of         Management Education:
                                  transportation, logistics, and     A Competitive Edge                 About APU
                                  supply chain management by           The ability to adapt to new         Join the rapidly growing
                                  providing students with the        advantages and complexities        online learning world which
                                  principles of management,          are critically important, and      accommodates the busy
                                  economics, finances, and           companies are relying more         professional. At APU you’ll
                                  components of global air,          heavily on the strategic           join more than 50,000 fellow
                                  maritime, logistics, and           thinking of their supply chain     students who balance work and
                                  transportation systems.            management (SCM) leadership.       family responsibilities while
                                     Transportation and              The good news is that the jobs     studying online. Our students
                                  Logistics plays critical roles     will be more plentiful and         pursue a myriad of traditional
                                  in Emergency and Disaster          lucrative. On the other hand,      and specialty online programs.
                                  Management as well as              more will be demanded of these     Tour the university by
                                  Homeland	Security.	Whether	        professionals.                     registering for our virtual open
                                  stakeholders in transportation                                        house events at www.apus.edu/
                                  move goods on a regular basis      Education: A Competitive           news-events/open-house.htm.
                                  from distribution centers to       Edge
                                  retailer outlets or whether they      APU offers affordable           Why APU?
                                  must react to a disaster which     online degree and certificate        APU offers respected, online
                                  requires emergency shipments       programs which leverage your       degrees at an affordable tuition.
                                  of water, transportation           experience and strengthen your     With monthly course starts and
                                  professionals must acquire a       competitiveness.                   no specific login times, you can
                                  broad knowledge in their field.       Dr.	Oliver	Hedgepeth,	          manage class work with your
                                     These three fields are          Program Director for APU’s         other obligations. APU offers
                                  critically impacted by             Transportation and Logistics       a book grant to cover book
                                  Information Systems and            Management program                 costs for all degree-seeking
American Public University        Security Management. For           offers some advice for those       undergraduate students to help
  111 West Congress Street        today, it is information which     looking to advance a career        manage educational expenses.
  Charles Town, WV 25414          moves the world and moves          or build expertise in this           APU is a member of the
 Admissions: 1-877-777-9081       cargo. The value of information    field. “Pursuing a degree at the   regionally accredited American
    www.apu.apus.edu              is equal in importance, if not     Bachelor’s or Master’s level is    Public University System.


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Americold


Americold Overview –
                                                                                                        retail communities an
At a Glance:                                                                                            opportunity to reduce
n	Cubic Feet of Multi-Temp                                                                              their inventory investment,
  Capacity: 570 Million                                                                                 improve their own warehouse
n	North American Facilities:                                                                            efficiencies, and reduce overall
  103                                                                                                   distribution costs.
n	TOTAL Pounds of Product
  Handled Annually: 60 Billion                                                                          National LTL
n	Accounts: 2,500                                                                                       Transportation
n	Annual Truckloads Managed:                                                                               Americold can optimize time,
  160,000                                                                                               cost savings, and reliability
n	Pounds of Freight Managed                                                                             when you need regular delivery
  in Transportation: 4.8 Billion                                                                        of temperature-controlled LTL
n	Employees: 6,000                                                                                      shipments.

                                                                                                        i-3PL™ Technology
                                                                                                          We deliver real-time
                                                                                                        information over the Internet
                                                                                                        on your orders and inventory in
                                                                                                        an interactive format.

                                                                                                        Seasonal Product Storage
                                                                                                        & Distribution
                                                                                                          Americold offers holiday/
                                                                                                        seasonal opportunities for
                                                                                                        retailers and their suppliers to
                                                                                                        improve their bottom lines.

                                                                                                        Dedicated Facility
                                                                                                        Management
                                                                                                           Our team works to ensure
                                                                                                        product quality and facility

                                   H     andling over 60 billion
                                         pounds of product
                                   annually, Americold is the
                                                                      facilities – Consolidation,
                                                                      Public Storage, Production, and
                                                                      Dedicated Distribution – each
                                                                                                        safety standards, maximum
                                                                                                        storage efficiency, and effective
                                                                                                        energy and material handling
                                   largest provider of temperature-   designed to meet specific         fleet management programs
                                   controlled food distribution       supply chain needs.               throughout our network of
                                   services in the country. We are                                      customer-specific, dedicated
                                   a single source for all of your    Transportation Services           facilities.
                                   supply chain needs, offering an      Providing a full range of
                                   array of innovative solutions      cost-effective transportation     Supply Chain
                                   designed to drive down costs,      management services, offering     Optimization
                                   lower inventory investment,        unmatched speed, efficiency,         Using industry leading
        Americold                  and gain efficiency.               and service.                      technology, we analyze the
 10 Glenlake Parkway South                                                                              entire supply chain – from
          Suite 800                Temperature-Controlled             Multi-Vendor                      selecting raw materials
     Atlanta, GA 30328             Warehousing                        Consolidation                     suppliers to customer
      1-888-484-4877                 Americold manages                  MVC programs provide            deliveries – to define initiatives
 www.americoldrealty.com           four types of warehouse            the manufacturing and             with high payback potential.


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Appian Logistics Software



       Mike Kositzky
     President and CEO

Mission Statement:
   At Appian Logistics
Software our mission is to
create transportation software
that generates quality solutions
to cut costs and improve
customer service. In doing
that we recognize our key
ingredients to success.
   n	Customer Service
   n	User-Friendly Interface
   n	Affordability
   n	Fast ROI                       Suite of Solutions                    choice for many 3PL logistics      Route™ has been designed
   Founded in 1987, Appian             Appian Logistics Software          organizations both large and       from the ground up to take
Logistics Software has over         provides a wide variety of            small. Ease of use, solution       full advantage of today’s
20 years of experience and
                                    solutions to assist in long-term      quality, and flexibility help      technology, operating systems,
expertise in implementing
                                    strategic planning of resources       analysts do more work in           and hardware advancements.
solutions with companies
                                    to daily operations. All are easily   a smaller amount of time           Our development team consists
looking to streamline operations
and reduce costs. Appian is
                                    integrated to your existing           while offering their company       of personnel that have devoted
acknowledged as an industry         software applications.                a competitive advantage in         years to working with end-
leader in providing solutions       n	Direct Route™ – Fleet               bid/proposal development.          users of routing systems before
that work for transportation           Routing and Scheduling             Furthermore, the cost of Direct    Direct Route was even on the
companies and has been                 Optimization Software              Route™ makes it affordable to      drawing board. Our primary
recognized as one of the top        n	DR Track™ – Dispatching             roll out at customer sites once    goals while developing Direct
100 Logistics and Supply Chain         Tool with Web Reporting and        they get the business regardless   Route were to:
software providers by leading          GPS Tracking                       of the size.                          1. Produce a flexible routing
trade publications. Appian’s        n	Resource Pro™ – Fleet Sizing           The Resource Pro™ module        system that will produce
success is driven by consistently      and Driver Requirement             solves the design problem of       superior results in a wide
reducing client’s planning time        Planning                           determining Driver/Power           variety of environments.
by 70-90% and reducing route        n	Schedule Pro™ – Multiple            Unit requirements once the            2. Create a routing system
operating costs by 10-25%. To          Week Schedule Optimization         routes have been constructed.      that is easy to learn, use and
date, Appian has installations         Software                           By looking at rolling 7 or 8 day   maintain.
at over 800 client sites.           n	CMP™ – (Continuous Move             DOT cycles, Teams vs. Singles,        Our customers wholeheart-
                                       Planner) Truckload Tour            depot assignment, and special      edly agree that we have indeed
                                       Optimization Software Us-          equipment considerations the       accomplished these goals.
                                       ing Origin-Destination Pairs       Resource Pro™ module can help
         Appian                     n	Territory Pro™ – Territory          determine the optimal number
   Logistics Software                  Creation and Balancing             of Driver and Power units for a
  10317 Greenbriar Place               Optimization Software              given operation.
        Suite 100
 Oklahoma City, OK 73159            3PL Design Tools                      Daily Operations
     1-800-893-1250                   Direct Route™ has long                 Our load planning/route
 www.appianlogistics.com            been the design tool of               planning software Direct


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Arizona State University



     Dr. Glen T. Fogerty
Director, Corporate Learning

About the W. P. Carey
School of Business
The W. P. Carey School of
Business at Arizona State
University is one of the
largest business schools in the
United States. The school is
internationally recognized for its
leadership in business education
and is highly regarded for its       A Leader in Supply                  that all our SCM programs       of complex problems and
renowned faculty and their           Chain Management                    have a global perspective.      issues that confront supply
research productivity. W. P.         Research and Education                                              chain managers. Earning
Carey is headquartered on               The Supply Chain                 Your Supply Chain               your certificate while you
ASU’s Tempe campus, adjacent         Management Department               Education Your Way              work full time allows you
to Phoenix, Arizona, the fifth-      at the W. P. Carey School of          The W. P. Carey School of     to apply the knowledge you
largest city in the U.S.             Business at Arizona State           Business offers individuals     gain to your current job.
                                     University is ranked No. 5 in the   and companies a variety of
                                     nation at the graduate level and    ways to increase their supply   n	Custom Executive
                                     No. 6 at the undergraduate level    chain management knowl-         Education Programs. The
                                     by U.S. News & World Report.        edge and capabilities:          Center for Executive and
                                        The department’s mission                                         Professional Development can
                                     is to develop professional and      n	MBA with an area of           work with your company to
                                     academic talent knowledgeable       emphasis in Supply Chain        design programs tailored to
                                     in supply management,               Management. The W. P. Carey     your organization’s needs, with
                                     logistics, operations and           MBA is ranked among the top     an emphasis on learning that
                                     information management. We          30 programs in the nation by    translates into business results.
                                     strive to graduate students who     U.S. News & World Report. In
                                     are able to add value through       addition to a full-time day        We have extensive
                                     the integrated consideration of     MBA program, we offer two       experience in designing
                                     these processes and provide the     options with an emphasis in     customized supply chain
                                     research and leadership needed      supply chain management         programs for several leading
                                     to advance and evolve the field     for working professionals:      companies, including Chevron,
                                     of supply chain management.         an evening MBA program          BP, Toyota, American Express,
                                        Our faculty members have         for Phoenix-area residents      Cargill, LG Electronics and
                                     taught and conducted research       and an online program that      General Dynamics. Custom
                                     throughout the world and have       serves students worldwide.      programs can be delivered
                                     earned their degrees from                                           on the ASU campus or at
         W. P. Carey                 universities in North America,      n	Online Certificate in         company locations worldwide,
     School of Business              Europe, Asia and South              Supply Chain Management.        and can employ distance
       PO Box 873006                 America. Formal academic            A certificate in supply chain   learning technologies to
    Tempe, AZ 85287-3006             arrangements for graduate           management provides you with    minimize travel time and
        480-965-8006                 and executive education exist       foundational and advanced       maximize the learning and
    Glen.Fogerty@asu.edu             in France, Spain, Peru, Mexico      knowledge on how to tackle,     networking opportunities
    wpcarey.asu.edu/exec             and China. This assures             resolve and manage a myriad     for widely dispersed groups.


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Aspen Logistics Inc.




      Connie Anderson
           President

Our Mission
To be a values-based, service-
oriented business that believes:
Our Culture + Relationships =
Best in Class Organization

Our Services
n	Multi-Client Warehousing
n	Single Client Warehousing
n	Transportation Management
  Solutions
n	State-of-the-art Systems and
  Technology Solutions
n	Value-added Service              Our Company                        a continuous improvement           n	Continuous Improvement
  Solutions                           Aspen has been providing        lifestyle for network success.     n	Professional Business
                                   logistics solutions for over 30       Technology is used every          Approach
WBENC                              years. We provide a competitive    step of the way in achieving       n	Environment Matters
Certified Women’s-Owned            advantage through our              the best solution for our
Business                           excellence to execution. Our       customers. Our Warehouse           Our Commitment
                                   Best in Class Values ensure        Management Systems (WMS)             We are passionate about
                                   a focus on our customers by        and Transportation Manage-         serving and will make
                                   building relationships that        ment Systems (TMS) are             a positive impact on our
                                   are customer-centric. Our          integrated and provide Real-       customers’ business. Best in
                                   comprehensive solutions allow      time visibility and business       Class service is not only our
                                   our customers to concentrate       analysis for our customers.        only product – it’s our unending
                                   on their core business.            Connectivity to our customers      commitment.
                                      We provide value in             is available and essential for a
                                   optimizing operational             total comprehensive solution.          Aspen Logistics Inc.
                                   efficiencies, network visibility                                        43385 Business Park Drive
                                   and complete understanding of      Our Values                              Temecula, CA 92590
                                   the retail supply chain.           n	Customers First                          800-741-7360
                                      Aspen establishes               n	Passionate People                   info@aspenlogistics.com
                                   performance metrics that meet      n	Team Work                          www.aspenlogistics.com
                                   the needs of our customer’s
                                   supply chain requirements.
                                   Those metrics are backed
                                   with engineered standards
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Bender Group
Bender Group focuses on                                                                                      dedicated operation, we can
providing flexible logistics                                                                                 accomplish this much more
solutions, delivering excellent                                                                              so than in a multi-client
customer service and building                                                                                facility. During the contract
partnerships with companies of                                                                               development and negotiation
all sizes to improve their supply                                                                            process, we will proactively
chain networks, from raw                                                                                     suggest and seek to incorporate
materials to consumer delivery.                                                                              Key Performance Indicators
                                                                                                             (KPIs) and performance metrics
We sincerely believe in…                                                                                     that will drive us to meet
 n	Keeping our Promises                                                                                      critical supply chain objectives.
 n	It Ought to Be Fun to Go                                                                                  We utilize a comprehensive
     to Work                                                                                                 implementation project plan
 n	Listening
                                                                                                             to ensure a quick and efficient
 n	Actively seeking
                                                                                                             deployment from the start-up
     responsibility
                                                                                                             through ongoing operations.
 n	Getting real
 n	Communicating in a
     straight line                                                                                           Transportation
                                                                                                                Whether you need national
                                                                                                             or regional LTL service via

                                    B     ender Group is one of
                                          the most reliable and
                                    experienced third party
                                                                        requirements. Our warehousing
                                                                        services include Retail Logistics,
                                                                        Food Grade, E-Fulfillment, FTZ
                                                                                                             our core carriers, airfreight,
                                                                                                             small package carriers or are
                                                                                                             interested in private fleet
                                    logistics companies in North        Services, and Reverse Logistics.     conversion, Bender Group
                                    America with roots in the                                                can help you organize and
                                    logistics demands of World          Multi-Client                         streamline your transportation
                                    War II. Founded in 1945 with        Warehousing                          needs to give you the cost-
                                    a 60,000 square foot public            Our multi-client locations        effective delivery of goods to
                                    warehouse in Reno, Nevada,          provide flexibility and scal-        meet your business needs.
                                    Bender Group has responded          ability to tackle ever changing
                                    to the evolution of the supply      business needs without the           Technology
                                    chain with an entrepreneurial       hassle of being locked into a           Bender Group provides
                                    spirit and emphasis on              long term, fixed warehouse           you with a state-of-the-art
                                    technology. Bender is now a         space commitment. Utilizing          warehousing management
                                    full service 3PL, operating         one of our multi-client opera-       system, order processing, and
                                    dedicated and multi-client          tions also allows our customers      communications systems
                                    distribution centers, a complete    to take advantage of our pro-        to help you maintain clear
                                    transportation network, and         fessional expertise, shared          visibility of your inventory and
                                    international logistics services.   labor resources, strong inven-       transactions from anywhere.
                                    Bender uniquely blends its          tory control, and cost-effective
                                    expertise and resources with an     transportation programs.             International
                                    intelligent and focused small                                               Bender Group offers the
                                    business approach.                  Dedicated Warehousing                full complement of services
                                       Bender Group’s chief focus         Enterprises seeking                required to manage the
                                    has always been to provide          customized distribution              global supply chain, including
                                    flexible warehousing and            center services will find            customs brokerage and freight
                                    distribution center solutions       Bender’s dedicated warehouse         forwarding, import and export
      Bender Group                  along with any related              operations offer powerful            services, and value-added
       345 Parr Circle              value added activities at a         solutions under a longer term        expert consultation services
      Reno, NV 89512                competitive price. We have          agreement. Bender Group              required to manage the ever-
       800-621-9402                 the physical operations,            proactively works to integrate       changing world of trade and
       775-788-8800                 information systems, customer       our operation to behave as           tariffs, while making the
       775-788-8811                 service and expertise to handle     an extension of our clients’         strategic decisions necessary to
    www.bendergroup.com             the most complex distribution       businesses. In a long-term,          compete on the world stage.


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Big Dog Group, Inc.




         Daniel Kirk
             CEO




                                  A     t Big Dog Group, we
                                        specialize in customized
                                  shipping, inventory
                                                                       Big Dog Group also offers
                                                                     broad experience in retail pool
                                                                     distribution, including sorting
                                                                                                         Powered by FrogFire
                                                                                                         Technologies™:
                                                                                                            Our proprietary on-line
                                  management and creative            centers, shipment reconfigu-        software solution provides a
          Kirk Lane
                                  logistics solutions. We serve a    ration and “last mile” delivery.    total view of every shipment
          President
                                  wide range of clients including    We design and implement cus-        and inventory location every
                                  mail expediters, retailers,        tomized routing and delivery        step of the way. FrogFire
                                  pharmaceutical companies and       solutions, with cost savings,       Technologies incorporates
Mission Statement:
                                  technology providers, including    continuous visibility, and          rate quote, tracking, and
   Big Dog Group’s mission is
                                  Fortune 500 companies where        shorter delivery times.             a hot link network to local
to provide a suite of seamless
                                  specialized services, security       Big Dog Group is managed          delivery companies. Interactive
shipping solutions for
manufacturers, distributors,
                                  and time-critical performance      by experienced specialists with     dispatching, GPS tracking
and shippers of time-critical     are required.                      the right tools to design and       and location, bar-coded POD,
products, components and             Our network, experience,        coordinate integrated solutions.    automatic e-mails of status,
business mail. Big Dog’s          knowledge, and technology          n	Big Dog Expedited:                e-signature, and billing, are
constant goal is improved         provide you with innovative           Multi-market networks that       incorporated into software
service quality through           problem solving and cost              simplify routing and create      programs for ground delivery,
superior routing and delivery     saving results. Manufacturers,        savings every day.               WMS, and air cargo – all at
management, proprietary           distributors and business          n	Big Dog Air:                      your fingertips – all in a secure
web-based technology, cost        mailers benefit from tailored         No matter how big, how far,      on-line environment with 24/7
saving innovation, and personal   solutions for expedited and           or how fast, we get it there     visibility.
service.                          express shipments, logistics          safely and securely.                Let us show you how a
                                  solutions, critical parts          n	Big Dog Logistics:                true logistics partnership
                                  banking, and air freight/NFO         A network of hubs and             can work for you.
                                  services.                             inventory locations insures      www.bigdoglogistics.com. The
                                     We have unique expertise           that the flow of on-time         premier networked provider of
                                  in local routing, handling, and       critical deliveries is tracked   creative logistics solutions.
    Big Dog Group, Inc.           packaging for flat mail and           and reconciled.
    1235 North Loop West          irregular parcels, including       n	Affiliated Agent Network:
           Suite 500              5 lbs. and up. We customize           Professionals where and
      Houston, TX 77008           routes, pre-configure flat mail,     when you need them around
     Phone: 713-996-8171          and synchronize shipments             the world.
      Fax: 713-996-7823           for zone-skipping to generate      n	Big Dog Express: Worldwide
  klane@bigdoggroup.com           savings and reduce transit time.      small package delivery
  www.bigdoggroup.com                                                   solutions.


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Bilkays Express Co.
Mission Statement                                                                                            allow us to easily meet all your
   Since its inception in 1932,                                                                              logistics and data processing
Bilkays/DWS has led the way in                                                                               requirements.
driving down transport costs
while raising the standards of                                                                               Technology
quality and service. Founded                                                                                   Our capabilities allow us to
as a family business in 1932,                                                                                provide:
our mission has been to satisfy                                                                              n	Shipment status reporting
the transportation and logis-
                                                                                                             n	Real-time inventory and lot
tics needs of businesses in the
                                                                                                               control
Northeast. For 75 years, we’ve
                                                                                                             n	Inventory activity reports
earned a solid reputation for
                                                                                                             n	Electronic invoicing
delivering top quality service to
our customers that only comes                                                                                n	Electronic funds transfer
from hard work and years of                                                                                  n	Warehouse shipping notices
experience. To us, quality isn’t
part of the job, it’s a way of life.                                                                         Warehousing
                                                                                                             n	Bar code scanning
                                                                                                             n	Contract warehousing
                                                                                                             n	Custom packaging
                                                                                                             n	Order picking
                                                                                                             n	Pick pack ticketing
                                                                                                             n	Pool consolidation

                                       B     ilkays Express sets the
                                             standards in shipping by
                                       which all others are judged.
                                                                            minutes from all New York
                                                                            bridge and tunnel crossings,
                                                                            major ports, and major rail
                                                                                                             Transportation
                                                                                                             n	Assembly
                                       Businesses throughout the            yards. Bilkays/DWS is in the     n	Brokerage
                                       Northeast have come to depend        heart of the Northeast and at    n	Dedicated contract service
                                       on our accurate, on-time             the gateway to the world. This   n	Distribution
                                       delivery for all of their shipping   puts us in the driver’s seat     n	Driver and equipment
                                       needs. Why? Because we get           when it comes to time-critical     leasing
                                       the job done better and for less     delivery of your shipments.      n	Driver management services
                                       by maintaining a modern state-          Bilkays/DWS uses the          n	Innovative pricing
                                       of-the-art fleet so you can be       most modern equipment            n	Logistics
                                       sure your shipments are on the       to handle the quickest of        n	Piggyback drayage
                                       road to an on-time delivery.         warehouse needs for the vast     n	Pool consolidation/
                                          Bilkays provides overnight        variety of businesses in the       distribution
                                       delivery to the greater              Northeast. We have all the       n	Protective services
                                       New York, New Jersey and             equipment you would expect       n	Refrigerated services
                                       Connecticut metropolitan             to provide warehousing for all   n	Tailored distribution
                                       area. Additionally, Bilkays          of your needs. Our specialized     programs
                                       provides extended overnight          equipment and expertise          n	Transloading
                                       and second-day service to all of     handles the toughest jobs.
                                       New England and the Middle              The future of distribution,      Bilkays lives this philosophy
    Bilkays Express Co.                Atlantic region.                     logistics, shipping, and         every day: “the customer comes
 Distribution Warehouse &                 Bilkays/DWS has two               warehousing has already          first and everything else falls
         Service Corp.                 strategically located                arrived at Bilkays/DWS. Our      into place behind that to satisfy
     400 South 2nd Street              warehouses – one in Elizabeth,       state-of-the-art computers, as   the customers’ needs.”
      Elizabeth, NJ 07206              the other in Linden, NJ – just       well as in-house programming,
     Phone: 800-526-4006
          908-289-2400
       Fax: 908-289-6364
       sales@bilkays.com
       www.bilkays.com


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BNSF Logistics, LLC
                                                                                                              your needs with competitively
                                                                                                              priced transportation solutions.
                                                                                                                 Our mature industry rela-
                                                                                                              tionships and expertise in
                                                                                                              international trade ensure
                                                                                                              the competent service you
                                                                                                              expect from your customs bro-
                                                                                                              ker. An in-depth knowledge of
                                                                                                              ever-changing governmental
          Eric Wolfe                                                                                          regulations is vital to our suc-
      Vice President and                                                                                      cess. BNSF Logistics simplifies
      General Manager                                                                                         cargo insurance for you, filing
                                                                                                              your application and issuing
Mission Statement:
                                                                                                              required certificates. We are
   BNSF Logistics is the
most valuable link in our           B     NSF Logistics, an indirect
                                          wholly owned subsidiary
                                    of Burlington Northern Santa
                                                                          rely upon BNSF Logistics.
                                                                             The BNSF brand exempli-
                                                                          fies superior customer service,
                                                                                                              C-TPAT certified and validated,
                                                                                                              and we are a TSA certified
                                                                                                              screening facility.
clients’ supply chain through
positioning the right products,     Fe Corporation, provides              comprehensive rail network
at the right place, at the right    comprehensive services to             capacity, and broad modal           Consulting Services
price, at the right time, in the    clients with complex supply           expertise. BNSF Logistics com-         BNSF Logistics’ consulting
right condition.                    chain challenges. We offer            plements that proficiency with      services team creates win-
   BNSF Logistics is an industry-   efficient, cost effective solutions   exceptional flexibility in solu-    ning supply chain strategies
leading transportation              with unparalleled modal               tion design and execution,          that support your business
intermediary, committed to          breadth, from parcel to boxcar        including facilitation of trans-    objectives, using leading opti-
providing value to each of our      and international geographic          load site and provider selection,   mization and engineering
customers through professional      coverage. We pride ourselves          loading configuration, tracking,    applications to improve your
acumen, entrepreneurial drive,      on service flexibility and            rail transaction management         logistics processes and net-
and individual commitment. We       welcome your most difficult           and consultative services. A        works. BNSF Logistics focuses
are dedicated to helping our        transportation challenges.            single communications point         on producing supply chain solu-
clients develop environmentally     Services are provided within          reduces complexity in manag-        tions using a mix of highway
and financially sustainable
                                    three product lines: Domestic         ing your operation and mode         and rail transportation systems.
supply chain solutions
                                    Services, International Services      conversion and load configu-           BNSF Logistics offers inno-
that reduce environmental
impact while improving their
                                    and Consulting Services.              ration capabilities ensure your     vative solutions that include
bottom line.
                                                                          shipments move cost-effectively.    services as varied as re-design-
                                    Domestic Services                                                         ing a distribution network,
                                       Effective supply chain             International Services              moving shipments via rail,
                                    management is critical to                BNSF Logistics handles the       executing intermodal and rail-
                            SM
                                    the strategic health of every         intricacies of international        related services and negotiating
                                    company, and BNSF Logistics           import and export freight           and executing less than truck-
                                    ensures that your supply chain        transportation. Our                 load activity.
                                    operates at peak efficiency. We       experienced ocean and air
                                    offer comprehensive supply            staff facilitates the required
                                    chain outsourcing services,           transit, secures equipment and
                                    enabling you to focus on              compiles proper documentation
                                    core competencies while               to safely transport products
                                    our seasoned professionals            between your dock and any
                                    concentrate on the value chain.       market in the world, while our
                                       Whether you experience a           customs clearance division
                                    sudden surge in production, a         ensures the accurate, efficient           BNSF Logistics LLC
                                    capacity failure on the part          and economical flow of your                4700 S. Thompson
                                    of a primary carrier, or you          goods across international               Springdale, AR 72764
                                    are searching for a partner to        borders. Utilizing a worldwide           Phone: 877-853-4756
                                    become a primary capacity             network of strategic alliances          sales@bnsflogistics.com
                                    provider, the right solution is to    and partnerships, we balance            www.bnsflogistics.com


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Branch Warehouse Corporation
                                                                                                              designed for our industry.
                                                                                                                 Branch Warehouse
                                                                                                              Corporation is strategically
                                                                                                              located to deliver orders in
                                                                                                              California, Nevada, Texas, and
                                                                                                              Arizona, with a 24-48 hour
                                                                                                              window. We work closely with
                                                                                                              the International Trade and
                                                                                                              Transport Center located a
        Kevin Mullikin                                                                                        few miles from our corporate
        President/CEO                                                                                         offices. We also have extensive
                                                                                                              experience working with the
Mission Statement:                                                                                            ports of LA, Long Beach, and
At Branch Warehouse we are                                                                                    Sacramento. Branch Warehouse
willing to work with new ideas.                                                                               Corporation has all the criteria
Our Motto: “You do the                                                                                        necessary for success. All the
selling, we do the rest”             Corporate History                  square feet of office space, and      pieces are in place to ensure
                                        Branch Warehouse                16 docks.                             continued and increasing
We are a dynamic company             Corporation, formally Valley          Providing DC operations in         prosperity and growth.
focused on customers’                Warehousing, a privately held      the California Central region
satisfaction through applied
                                     company, was created in 1994       allows our customers to save          Operation Management
technology and service
                                     when purchased from Mr. Gene       time and money while avoiding           President/CEO: Kevin
flexibility. By directing a
                                     Spinozzi. Branch Warehouse         the high cost of warehousing in       Mullikin
committed team of sales,
technical, customer service,
                                     Corporation, a general partner-    Los Angeles, and transportation         General Manager &
and administrative staff,            ship, was incorporated in 1996.    out of the LA metro area. The         Marketing Manager: Diego
Branch Warehouse Corp.               Mr. Kevin Mullikin, President/     cost savings in transportation        Lobaton
brings customized fulfillment        CEO, acquired 100 percent of       alone may pay for much of the           Marketing & Sales/
warehousing/distribution             the corporate shares in 1998.      cost of warehousing. Branch           Operations Coordinator:
solutions, and quality control/         Branch Warehouse                Warehouse Corporation has             Diane Sanchez
logistics services.                  Corporation has done business      provided many customers with            Warehouse Supervisor/
                                     with a vast list of corporate      cost analyses based on their          Quality Control: Cynthia O.
Our Mission:                         entities over years, including     current market trends.                Ruiz
n	Dedicated to driving the           Anheuser Busch, PepsiCo, Miller       Branch Warehouse Corp.
  evolution of logistics business    Brewing Company, Riverwood         has designed and operated             Warehousing Solutions/
  model.                             International, PACTIV Corp.,       logistics/fulfillment services        Services/Market:
n	Effectively understands and        GAF Materials, Wal-Mart,           for over 15 years. Together, our         n	Public/Contract
  meets our customers’ needs.        Target, ARCO Products, DuPont      team has more than 100 years          Warehousing & Distribution
n	Providing professional             and USG Sheetrock, Philips         of experience in the industry.           n	Sorting & Re-pack &
  fulfillment and logistics          Lighting, Tenneco Packaging,       Areas of expertise include retail     Quality Control/Make Over
  services at competitive rates.     Mobile	Chemical,	The	Hillman	      distribution, management,             Service
                                     Group, Schlumberger, Trelleborg,   warehousing, and supply                  n	Computerized Inventory
                                     ELK Corp., TNT Fireworks, and      chain. We pride ourselves             Services (FIFO LIFO)
                                     Clorox, increasing sales revenue   in customers’ satisfaction,              n	Bar Coding & Scanning
                                     325 percent and creating more      on-time deliveries, and low-cost      Systems
                                     than 45 new jobs.                  services. It is our belief that our      n	Palletizing & Stretch
                                                                        customers’ customer is always         Wrap/Pallet Re-Configuration/
                                     Corporate Profile                  of the utmost importance.             Pallet Inversion
Branch Warehouse Corp.                  Branch Warehouse                   Technology has been a                 n	Logistics Strategic
    5600 Norris Road                 Corporation is a company           key factor in our progress.           Planning
  Bakersfield, CA 93308              experiencing rapid expansion.      We are currently upgrading               n	Cross-Docking/Over Axle
     P.O. Box 80384                  Our corporate headquarters is      our management/inventory              Weight & Shift Loads
  Bakersfield, CA 93380              located in central California,     software to keep up with this            n	Fulfillment Projects/
   Phone: 661-399-7391               with 700,000 square feet of        competitive industry. We              Lumper & Assembling Services
    Fax: 661-399-7392                covered warehouse space, 20        currently work with TRAKER               n	Lease/Office Space/Rail
www.branchwarehouse.com              acres outside space, 20,000        SYSTEM, which was specially           Access


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Bulk Connection, Inc.

Statement of Values:
  In order to achieve our
objectives, we must adhere to
the following corporate values:
n	To provide our customer
  with a transportation partner
  that is a leader in setting,
  and maintaining, the highest
  standards in the industry.
n	To recognize that our people
  are our greatest asset, and
  to provide them with the
  tools and training needed to
  succeed.
n	To inspire, and encourage,
  our staff to be creative, and
  resourceful in dealing with
  difficult situations.
n	To foster a work environment
  that is based on equal
  opportunity, support, and
  respect, and to reward those,
  who through exceptional
  effort, and attitude,                                  No Matter How You Slice It;
  contribute to the success of
  our customers, and their own                           We’ll Get You To The Green
  company.



                                  N     on-asset based third
                                        party? We don’t think so!
                                     At Bulk Connection Inc.,
                                                                      freight better than anyone
                                                                      else. You have access to our
                                                                      greatest asset 24 hours a day, 7
                                                                                                          LOCATIONS
                                                                                                          n	MYSTIC, CT
                                                                                                          n	CHICAGO,	IL
                                  our only asset is the one our       days a week. For nationwide         n	CHARLOTTE,	NC
                                  customers rarely see, our           service, contact one of our
                                  people. We have no tractors,        specialists on the division that    Servicing Canada, United
                                  no trailers, no drivers, and        fits your needs (Liquid/ Dry        States and Mexico
                                  most importantly, no lack of        Bulk, Full Truckload, or LTL) at
                                  objectivity. When a BCI client’s    1-800-543-2855.
                                  freight is moved, it is with the       Simply put, whether you            Bulk Connection Inc.
                                  best piece of equipment, from       need an emergency shipment                15 Allen Street
                                  the most expeditious location,      moved, or a more extensive               Mystic, CT 06355
                                  at the best possible price.         transportation alliance, we’ll           1-(800) 543-2855
                                     Our staff is motivated to be     put our assets up against a fleet       Fax (860) 572-1610
                                  the best in the industry, and       of trucks anytime!                   www.bulkconnection.com
                                  takes immense pride in a job
                                  well done. They are committed
                                  to making sure your shipments
                                  are picked up and delivered on
                                  time, safely, and as ordered. BCI
                                  is comprised of transportation
                                  professionals, each an expert
                                  in their field at moving your


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C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc.




        John Wiehoff
          CEO and
    Chairman of the Board


C.H. Robinson Worldwide,
Inc. Offers:
n	Global freight services
   (truck, rail, ocean, and air),
   outsource solutions, fresh
   produce sourcing, and
   information services
n	Access to one of the largest
   networks of logistics options
   in the world
n	A global network of more
   than 235 offices
n	More than 7,300 dedicated
   employees worldwide              About Us                             motor carriers, railroads, air      ranging from Fortune 500
n	Unbeatable service and
                                       C.H.	Robinson	Worldwide,	         freight carriers, and ocean         companies to small businesses
   execution
                                    Inc., founded in 1905, is one of     carriers.                           in a variety of industries. We
n	Robust technology systems
   for supply chain visibility,
                                    the largest third party logistics                                        combine the best practices
   tracking, and reporting
                                    (3PL) companies in the world.        Unbeatable Execution                of all those customers and
n	An unparalleled range of          We develop supply chain                 With the service and             industries and apply them
   customer experiences across      plans, provide door-to-door          dedication of over 7,300            directly to your business.
   many industries                  transportation solutions, and        employees, our performance-
                                    execute these solutions to meet      driven culture, and our proven      Industry Leadership
                                    the needs of our customers.          track record of success, we’ve        The ongoing challenges of
                                                                         built a strong reputation of        the transportation industry
                                    Largest Network of                   service excellence and seamless     inspire us to search for
                                    Logistics Options                    execution.                          innovative ideas that challenge
                                       As a global provider of freight                                       limits and extend Beyond
                                    services (truck, rail, ocean,        Flexible Business Model             BrokerageSM. Our customers
                                    and air), outsource solutions,          Our non-asset based busi-        and contract carriers are the
                                    fresh produce sourcing, and          ness model allows us to offer       beneficiaries of our forward-
                                    information services, we             the most flexible transporta-       thinking approach because we
                                    operate through a network            tion and logistics options in the   are not content to simply meet
                                    of over 235 offices in North         industry. We collaborate closely    their expectations – we are
       C.H. Robinson                America, Europe, Asia, South         with our customers to develop       committed to exceeding them
      Worldwide, Inc.               America, Australia, and the          custom supply chain plans that      every single day.
    14701 Charlson Road             Middle East. To meet our             meet their goals.
   Eden Prairie, MN 55347           customers’ freight needs, we                                                For more information,
        800-323-7587                provide access to over 50,000        Diverse Customer Base               visit our website,
 solutions@chrobinson.com           transportation providers               Our services extend to more       www.chrobinson.com
   www.chrobinson.com               worldwide, including contract        than 32,000 customers globally,


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California State University, Long Beach
                  Center for International Trade and Transportation (CITT)



                                                                                                             Supply Chain: A Workshop
                                                                                                             for Policymakers is a half-
                                                                                                             day seminar for city council
                                                                                                             members and other elected
                                                                                                             officials, city managers, and
                                                                                                             planning commissioners who
                                                                                                             are in a position to make
                                                                                                             decisions about issues tied to
                                                                                                             the movement of freight and its
      Marianne Venieris                                                                                      impact on quality of life in local
    Executive Director-CITT                                                                                  communities.
                                                                                                                n	Goods Movement/
Mission Statement:                                                                                           Logistics Seminar for
   CITT is a collaborative forum                                                                             Planners is a three day
dedicated to the development,                                                                                seminar for MPOs designed to
distillation and broad                                                                                       encourage active participation
dissemination of objective
information about the goods
movement industry.
                                   T     he Center for International
                                        Trade and Transportation
                                   (CITT) is a multi-disciplinary
                                                                        through innovative training
                                                                        and education programs.
                                                                           CITT fulfills its mission
                                                                                                             and interaction with industry
                                                                                                             experts and leaders.

   This is accomplished through    center for multimodal                through education and                Graduate Program:
the development and the            transportation studies at            training, research and outreach,        n	The Master of Arts in
delivery of targeted education,    California State University,         including:                           Global Logistics (MAGL)
innovative research, and           Long Beach. The Center                                                    combines analytical business
outreach programs, serving the     supports integrated logistics        Professional                         skills with a strong emphasis
mission of the university and      research, education, training,       Development Programs:                on logistics in a global setting.
the needs of industry and the
                                   policy analysis, and community          The Global Logistics              Targeted toward those with
community.
                                   outreach. CITT is also a partner     Specialist (GLS) Professional       some experience in the
                                   with the University of Southern      Designation Program is CITT’s        industry, the MAGL program
                                   California in the METRANS            flagship program and sets            offers a strong foundation in
                                   Transportation Center (www.          the professional development         supplier relations, purchasing
                                   metrans.org), designated by          standard for the international       negotiations, warehousing,
                                   United States Department of          trade and logistics industry. It     electronic commerce,
                                   Transportation (US DOT) as           is offered at the CSULB campus       transportation and inventory
                                   a University Transportation          and in an innovative online          management among others.
                                   Center (UTC).                        format.                              The degree requires the
                                      CITT provides an ongoing             The Marine Terminal               completion of 30 units.
                                   and neutral forum where              Operator Professional
                                   all parties in the logistics         (MTOP) program addresses all        Outreach:
 Center for International          industry and its community           aspects of terminal operation,          n	Annual CITT State of the
Trade and Transportation           stakeholders can come together       including vessel, yard, gate, rail        Trade and Transportation
     California State              to present alternative solutions     and maintenance and repair                Industry	Town	Halls
  University, Long Beach           to complex trade problems. This      (MR) for both container and            n	Conferences on Urban
 1000 Studebaker Road, Ste. 3      forum provides an opportunity        break bulk terminals, as well as          Freight issues
   Long Beach, CA 90815            to build consensus around            cruise terminals.                       n	 Industry Stakeholder
        562-985-2872               those solutions; and share                                                     Workshops
     Fax: 562-985-2973             expertise and resources. CITT        Executive Seminars:                     n	White Papers
 mvenieris@ccpe.csulb.edu          is also a catalyst for sustainable     n	Understanding                       n	Videos
  www.ccpe.csulb.edu/citt          growth and competitiveness           Goods Movement and the                  n	Podcasts


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Cardinal Logistics Management Corporation
                                                                                                           When it comes to progress
                                                                                                        and quality at Cardinal, the
                                                                                                        results speak for themselves.
                                                                                                        Cardinal is consistently
                                                                                                        recognized by leading industry
                                                                                                        publications and organizations
                                                                                                        as one of the fastest-growing
                                                                                                        and most successful 3PLs in the
                                                                                                        business.
    Vincent P. McLoughlin                                                                                  How	do	we	do	it?	By	hiring	
    Chairman of the Board                                                                               the best drivers, contractors
                                                                                                        and management team,
Mission Statement:                                                                                      and working with the best
                                                                                                        customers.
At Cardinal Logistics                                                                                      The team at Cardinal is
Management, our mission                                                                                 unparalleled when it comes
is to provide knowledge-                                                                                to helping our customers
based, integrated logistics and                                                                         find the most expedient and
transportation solutions using
                                                                                                        cost-effective means to move
advanced systems technology
                                                                                                        products along the supply
and experienced industry
                                                                                                        chain. Our long-standing
professionals. Cardinal fully
understands the needs of
                                                                                                        commitment to customize even
each customer. Our goal is to                                                                           the most challenging supply
develop the most expedient,                                                                             chain problems is the hallmark
cost-efficient and functional                                                                           of Cardinal’s diverse array of
solutions for our customers and                                                                         transportation services and we
then implement the plans with                                                                           plan for it to continue to be for
flawless execution.                                                                                     many years to come.

                                                                                                        Cardinal’s Proven
                                                                                                        Technology
                                                                                                           Cardinal’s proven technology
                                  Cardinal’s Vision                  most respected, hard-working       includes: handheld scanning
                                     For more than two               veterans in the industry.          at delivery and digital
                                  decades, Cardinal Logistics           Some might say we are           POD capabilities; real-time
                                  Management has built a             brutally honest, but that          order, product and transit
                                  solid reputation based on the      honesty has maintained the         visibility; event and alert
                                  promise of a single phrase…        trust our customers respect        management capabilities; and
                                  experience counts most. As         and helped propel Cardinal to      comprehensive WMS and TMS
                                  many companies work to meet        be one of the fastest growing      modules. Every solution we
                                  ever-changing supply chain         3PLs in the business.              develop fully interfaces with
                                  demands, Cardinal works that                                          the client’s primary operating
                                  much harder to find expedient,     Experience Counts Most             system, making the Cardinal
                                  cost-effective solutions that         Are you looking for the lead-   solution seamless with optimal
                                  meet and exceed our customers’     ing final mile delivery carrier    portability.
    Cardinal Logistics            expectations.                      in	the	business?	How	about	           Cardinal may not be the
   Management Corp.                  How	can	we	make	that	           a reliable partner to help you     largest 3PL in the business, but
  5333 Davidson Highway           commitment? By delivering on       deliver bulky, hard-to-handle,     when it comes to personalized
    Concord, NC 28027             an unwavering promise to work      special order merchandise? Or      service, customized solutions
    www.cardlog.com               with the best drivers, treat our   a warehouse partner to help        and a willingness to go
                                  employees fairly and work every    you maintain inventory and         that extra mile, Cardinal is
 Skip Stritzinger, Sr. VP Sales   day to thrill our customers. Our   shorten cycle times? Look no       the trusted transportation
     Office: 401-295-0806         hands-on management team           further than Cardinal Logistics    and logistics partner that
  sstritzinger@cardlog.com        is compromised of some of the      Management.                        customers turn to every day.


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Carlile Transportation Systems
                                                                               Driving Alaska for 30 Years

Services:
n	75-foot public scale
n	Bulk commodities
n	Container freight station
n	(US Customs bonded facility)
n	Consolidation and
  distribution
n	Covered flatbed loading area
n	Hazardous materials
n	Heavy haul/lowboy services
n	Industrial shrink-wrap
n	Project lay-down
n	Rail load/off-load
n	Third-party logistics
n	Warehousing


Terminals:
n	Alaska
n	Texas
n	Minnesota
n	Washington
n	Alberta, Canada




                                  Road Tested                         chain relationships to deliver     unforgiving climate. As a
                                     As Carlile celebrates its 30th   your freight as quickly and        result, we have first-class
                                  anniversary it continues to         cost-effectively as possible.      equipment and technologies
                                  put its reputation on the road      Our	Minneapolis	and	Houston	       for heavy-lifting projects as
                                  every day, transporting full        terminals are perfect for          well as specially trained drivers
                                  and partial loads across North      shipping from every corner of      and on-the-ground support
                                  America. With six terminals         the continental United States      personnel. So we can deliver
                                  in Alaska and four in Canada        to Alaska. Our Tacoma facility     your heavy-haul load on time,
                                  and the continental United          sits at the edge of Alaska’s       on budget and in one piece.
  Carlile Transportation          States, we make it easy to move     waterways. Our Edmonton
          Systems                 whatever you have – wherever it     terminal provides dedicated        Hazardous Materials
 Anchorage Main Terminal          is. Our fleet of more than 1,500    shipping services between             Our professionally-trained
   1800 East 1st Avenue           vehicles includes refrigerated      Alaska and Canada. And our         team manages and transports
   Anchorage, AK 99501            and standard trailers, lowboys      network of road, rail, air, port   all classes of hazardous
   Phone: 907-276-7797            and tankers. We also offer          and sea partners extends           materials, including bulk, non-
       800-478-1853               select expedited services for       our continental services even      bulk and waste. Our network of
    Fax: 907-278-0972             shipments between Alaska and        further including service to       transportation partners shares
                                  the rest of North America.          Hawaii	via	ship	and	barge	from	    our commitment to ensure safe,
      Tacoma Terminal                                                 Tacoma and other West Coast        compliant transportation of
       2301 Taylor Way            Locations, Locations,               ports!                             hazardous materials.
     Tacoma, WA 98421             Locations
    Phone: 253-874-2633             Whether you’re shipping           Heavy Lifting
        800-323-2296              within Alaska or between the           Carlile made its mark by
      Fax: 253-874-8615           state and the rest of North         hauling some of the heaviest,
    shubbard@carlile.biz          America, Carlile has strategic      bulkiest and one-of-a-kind
       www.carlile.biz            terminal locations and supply-      pieces of freight in Alaska’s


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Cass Information Systems, Inc.


Cass Information Systems, Inc. is                                                                            •	 Web-based	reporting	and	
the leader in customized freight                                                                                analysis
bill audit, rating, payment                                                                                 n	Carrier services
and information services. We                                                                                 •	 Freight	bill	inquiry
service over 1,200 customers in                                                                              •	 Exception	analysis
North America including more
Fortune 500 companies than                                                                                  Financial Security
any similar service.                                                                                           Cass Information Systems
                                                                                                            Inc. is a Missouri-based Bank
Cass has the most industry
                                                                                                            Holding	Company.	We	are	
experience in implementing
complex processing systems
                                                                                                            publicly held and traded on the
that meet the unique
                                                                                                            NASDAQ Stock Market (CASS).
internal requirements of                                                                                    We furnish our financial
large companies. Our system                                                                                 information and projections to
architecture allows us to                                                                                   the Securities and Exchange
provide customized solutions.                                                                               Commission and the NASDAQ
We do not fit companies into                                                                                on a regular basis.
a “standardized” system. Cass                                                                                 We comply with the
prides itself on providing system                                                                           provisions of Sarbanes-Oxley
solutions that companies are                                                                                and we make the Statement
unable to develop internally, or                                                                            on Auditing Standards (SAS)
with other service providers.                                                                               70 Type II Report available to
                                                                                                            our customers and prospective
In business since 1906 and                                                                                  customers.

                                     C
processing freight invoices since          ass is the leading           of industry experts perform
1956, Cass continues to offer              provider of freight audit,   an in-depth analysis of your        Experience and Service
stability, security, and expertise   payment and information            unique needs.                          We substantially invest in
in the freight payment market.       services, leveraging over                                              personnel and the required
                                     50 years of experience in          Solutions                           technology to ensure we
                                     providing solutions to major          Cass offers solutions in these   provide superior customer
                                     corporations having complex        key areas:                          support and service in our
                                     transportation payment             n	Freight bill processing and       relationships. Our Customer
                                     and information needs. By             payment                          Service Team includes
                                     understanding our customer’s       n	Freight bill auditing             an assigned Account
                                     critical transportation and        n	Freight accruals                  Manager who manages the
                                     accounting processes, we           n	Freight rating                    customer relationship with
                                     provide customized business        n	General Ledger Accounting         representatives from systems,
                                     intelligence solutions that help   n	System design and                 operations and carrier relations.
                                     create a competitive advantage        development                      This level of customer support
                                     through reduced costs,             n	Electronic billing conversion     provides the highest echelon of
                                     increased efficiency, and better   n	Package level audit and           quality services, and the most
      Cass Information               decision making capability.           reporting                        extensive customer oriented
         Systems, Inc.                  Our goal is to not just         n	Vendor compliance                 focus in our industry.
    13001 Hollenberg Drive           duplicate existing systems            reporting
     Bridgeton, MO 63044             but to provide enhancements        n	Carrier compliance reporting        Contact Cass today to learn
         314-506-5500                to the freight processing          n	Billing procedures                more about the freight audit,
       Fax: 314-506-5840             system that will help to           n	Business Intelligence             payment and information
      cass@cassinfo.com              maximize a customer’s supply         •	 Standard	Reporting             solutions that you can count
      www.cassinfo.com               chain efficiency. Cass’ team         •	 Customer	designed	reports      on today and into the future.


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CenterPoint Intermodal Center – Kansas City
                            The Region’s Premier Industrial Park Development




                                                                                                      transportation, labor and tax
                                                                                                      savings (visit www.cic-kc.com
                                                                                                      for more details).
                                                                                                         CIC-KC is strategically
                                                                                                      located in the heart of America,
                                                                                                      within a two-day truck drive
                                                                                                      of 78 percent of the U.S. popu-
                                                                                                      lation. The park is located in
                                                                                                      South Kansas City and offers
      Mark C. Long                                                                                    quick and easy access to four
    SIOR, CCIM, LEED AP                                                                               intersecting interstates (I-29,
Sr. Vice President- Principal                                                                         I-35, I-70 and I-49 coming soon.
                                                                                                      The adjacent intermodal cen-
                                                                                                      ter allows users to dramatically
                                                                                                      reduce transportation costs by
                                                                                                      virtually eliminating drayage
                                                                                                      expenses. More savings come
                                                                                                      from the park’s location in a
                                                                                                      Missouri Enhanced Enterprise
                                                                                                      Zone and it’s designation as a
                                                                                                      Foreign Trade Zone. All build-
                                                                                                      ings have been designed with
     Tracey R. Mann                                                                                   energy efficient lighting, abun-
      CCIM, LEED AP                                                                                   dant truck loading and parking
      Vice President -                                                                                and modern sprinkler systems.
      Sales  Leasing                                                                                    For users importing from
                                                                                                      Asia, the park provides direct
                                                                                                      access to the Port of Lazaro
CenterPoint Intermodal
  Center-Kansas City
        Contact:
                                C      enterPoint Intermodal
                                       Center-Kansas City, a
                                1,340-acre development in
                                                                     have been designed and are
                                                                     ready for construction from
                                                                     168,000-to-1,000,000 square
                                                                                                      Cardenas in Mexico via the
                                                                                                      Kansas City Southern Railway.
                                                                                                      The natural deep-water port
      Mark Long                 Kansas City, Missouri, is the        feet. These state-of-the art     is becoming one of the largest
  SIOR, CCIM, LEED AP           region’s premier industrial          facilities, combined with the    ports in Western hemisphere
     816-474-2000               park development. CIC-KC             location and access make         and offers a cost-effective
 mlong@zimmercos.com            includes a 1,000-acre Industrial     it an ideal place for users to   alternative to the American
                                Park located directly adjacent       see considerable operations,     West Coast ports.
     Tracey Mann                to the fully-operational 340-
    CCIM, LEED AP               acre Kansas City Southern
     816-474-2000               Intermodal Facility.
 tmann@zimmercos.com               With infrastructure already
                                in place – including streets,
     www.cic-kc.com             utilities, fiber, etc. – buildings


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Cheetah Software Systems



      Stephan Karczag
        Vice President
      Sales  Marketing


Cheetah offers affordable
integrated software and              Revolutionizing Speed                in productivity and the 5-10%        Cheetah Real Time
hardware solutions for real-         of Service                           reduction in miles per stop that     Logistics Solutions
time optimized routing,                 Founded in 1987, Cheetah          we hoped to accomplish with             Cheetah Delivery. The
scheduling, loading, delivery        Software Systems, Inc. provides      the solution. But our return on      Cheetah Delivery dynamic
and pickup that “connect the         dynamic, intelligent, wireless       investment has gone far beyond       routing, delivery, and dispatch
dots” between the key areas          solutions for automating and         what we anticipated. Even more       system enables private fleet and
of your operations. Cheetah          optimizing pickup, delivery,         important, we’ve been able to        3PL firms to reduce operational
offers companies with fleets of      dispatch, and customer               remotely dispatch multiple           costs by greatly increasing the
any size technology rivaling and     service. Fully scalable and          locations from a single location.    efficiency of route planners,
even surpassing those used by        Web-based, Cheetah solutions         We’ve been able to consolidate       dispatchers and CSRs. Cheetah
international carriers for a small
                                     increase productivity and            management teams and more            Delivery is the easy-to-deploy
fraction of the cost.
                                     profitability for carriers of any    efficiently manage the business.     and affordable system for
                                     size with minimal up-front           And, we’ve been able to provide      any size home or commercial
                                     costs. Cheetah’s 3PL, private        better customer service by           delivery company.
                                     fleet and LTL customers utilize      centralizing our customer               Discover for yourself why
                                     GPS-enabled phones and PDAs          service function.                    America’s best performing
                                     to schedule, route, and track          “We simply didn’t                  fleets use Cheetah to transform
                                     drivers and shipments.               expect Cheetah to allow              their operations, in no time.
                                        Cheetah streamlines               us to accomplish in two                 Cheetah Freight. Cheetah
                                     business and home delivery           months our long-term                 Freight increases margins
                                     transactions for business            plans for consolidation and          by simultaneously delivering
                                     leaders such as Macy’s, Central      centralization. Our ability to do    dynamic, optimized routing,
                                     Freight, Ward Trucking, JS           so has helped us weather the         delivery, dispatch, and
                                     Logistics, Exel Direct, Frozen       storm in this incredibly difficult   tracking information to
                                     Food Express, and hundreds           economy.” - Mark Stein, Director     Less-Than-Truckload (LTL)
                                     of other firms across North          Operations Services, Central         companies. The system is
                                     America. Cheetah makes               Freight Lines                        affordable, easy to implement
                                     your services faster, more                                                and learn, and runs on your
                                     competitive, and more cost-            “My operations department          existing Windows computers.
                                     effective. For the first time, you   went from 10 dispatchers to five,    Cheetah Freight eliminates
                                     can quickly and easily increase      and I was able to increase my        inefficiency and increases your
    Cheetah Software                 productivity, efficiency and         volume from 3,000 deliveries to      speed and control of deliveries
          Systems                    customer service – doubling          about 7,000 deliveries per day.      and pickups. Leverage the
   200 N. Westlake Blvd.             your volume with fewer               By utilizing Cheetah technology,     technology that helps you
          Suite 200                  dispatchers and CSRs.                we are able to be a very low         compete with international
 Westlake Village, CA 91362                                               cost provider and still make         carriers for a fraction of
   Phone: 805-373-7111               What Cheetah Customers               our margin.” – John Cochran,         the cost.
  Toll Free: 888-CHEETAH             Are Saying                           President of JS Logistics
     Fax: 805-373-7112                 “After only six months                                                    Cheetah Software Systems,
 Email: info@cheetah.com             or so, Cheetah has already                                                Inc. Revolutionizing Speed of
    www.cheetah.com                  accomplished the 3-5% increase                                            Service.


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ChemLogix LLC
    J. Stephen Hamilton
       President  CEO




Mission Statement
ChemLogix is dedicated to
solving its customers’ most
vital logistics challenges by
leveraging chemical industry
expertise, best-of-breed
technology and a personalized,
high-touch approach to deliver
measurable, sustainable value.

Tailored Solutions
ChemLogix offers a
comprehensive menu of
outsourced logistics solutions,
each tailored to the needs of
their clients, including:
n	On Demand TMS Technology
n	Freight Management
  Outsource
n	Freight Benchmarks 
  Procurement
n	Freight Audit  Payment
n	Rail Fleet Management
                                  Delivering                           ChemLogix operates under         performance. In addition,
n	International Freight
                                  Sustainable Value                 a proprietary business model        the company’s robust web-
  Management
                                     ChemLogix, LLC is              called C|3PLUS, a unique            enabled transportation
n	Intermodal Freight Service
n	Supply Chain Consulting
                                  the leading provider of           philosophy that combines the        management system provides
n	Network Optimization            comprehensive chemical            technological and financial         clients with real-time visibility
                                  industry logistics management     efficiencies of outsourcing with    into shipment status and
                                  and technology services that      personalized strategic insights     information anywhere in
                                  together with its supply chain    and industry leading best           the world.
                                  consulting resources enable its   practices. This business model         Complementing this
                                  clients to improve performance    allows ChemLogix to provide         technology is a team of
                                  and drive economic value.         both “point” and “end-to-end”       dedicated front-line logistics
                                                                    logistics services beyond those     managers and staff with
                                  Chemical Industry                 of many average 3PL or logistics    decades of experience
                                  Expertise                         solution providers.                 improving the flow of goods.
                                     ChemLogix has deep roots                                           By offering personalized,
                                  in the chemical logistics         High Tech and                       high-touch service, the
                                  industry that extend back         High Touch                          ChemLogix team is able to
                                  to its affiliation with GATX         Because technology is critical   deliver measurable, sustainable
                                  Corporation and the former        to monitoring and expediting        results – helping its clients
                                  Chemical Leaman Tank              supply chain movement,              shorten order-to-cash cycles,
                                  Lines. Since becoming an          ChemLogix employs state-of-         reduce total costs, improve
                                  independent entity in 2001,       the-art systems to optimize         service levels and deploy
      ChemLogix, LLC              ChemLogix’ staff has grown        transportation processes            innovative supply-chain
   Abington Hall, Suite 300       to more than forty dedicated      and deliver world class             management initiatives.
  1777 Sentry Parkway West        employees with offices in Blue
     Blue Bell, PA 19422          Bell, PA, Naperville, IL and
        215-461-3805              Houston,	TX,	the	heart	of	the	
information@chemlogix.com         chemical market.
    www.chemlogix.com


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COGISTICS, Inc.



      John Oberhofer
  Executive Vice President


Mission:
   To collaborate with our
clients and their suppliers in
providing innovative logistics


                                 Y
solutions in today’s global
                                     our success depends on an       n	Pay in multiple currencies      Focus: Urgent-1 High
markets.
                                     integrated logistics supply       (US Dollars, Mexican Pesos,     Visibility Shipping
   To optimize supply chain
management by transforming
                                 chain. Your ability to manage         Canadian Dollars, and Euros)       COGISTICS Urgent-1 results
data into knowledge, thus        costs is crucial. Timely and                                          in successful expedites, higher
achieving economic value         accurate information is a must.     Plan: Supply Chain                visibility, increased service, and
through strategic decision-      COGISTICS can supply you            Management                        reduced costs. All of this, plus
making.                          with rapid flexibility, crucial        COGISTICS utilizes the         you will receive back your most
                                 data analysis, and real-time        industry’s leading logistical     important commodity – TIME.
                                 assessment to assist you in your    software tools to assist you      n	Non-Asset Based
                                 management objectives.              in reengineering and better       n	Domestic and International
                                                                     controlling your inbound          n	24/7
                                 Pay: Payment and Audit              transportation flow.                •	 Freight	In-Transit	Recovery
                                 System                              n	Decrease inbound                  •	 Air	Charter	–	Full	range	of	
                                    At COGISTICS, data                  transportation costs                cargo aircraft
                                 collection is a priority. There     n	Increase line-haul equipment      •	 Special	Equipment	–	Full	
                                 can never be too much                  utilization                         range
                                 information with regards to         n	Lower on-hand/in-transit          •	 Unique	Service	
                                 your shipping/supply chain.            inventory                           Requirements
                                 With critical analysis of this      n	Improved transportation         n	Blended Modes
                                 information, COGISTICS will            efficiencies                   n	Full internet visibility with
                                 significantly reduce your           n	Improved metrics for               wireless text-based shipment
                                 transportation spend.                  tracking supplier compliance      updates
                                 n	Audited savings                   n	24/7 event management           n	HAZMAT	Certified
                                 n	Complete audit of rates, class,   n	Full internet visibility
                                    commodity classification,        n	NAFTA certification             COGISTICS
                                    ancillary charges, etc., etc.       compliance management          Transportation
                                 n	International                     n	C-TPAT (Customs Trade              All success comes
                                    audit – transportation, duty        Partnership Against            from sound planning and
                                    and classifications                 Terrorism) certification       COGISTICS Transportation
                                 n	Small package level detail           compliance management          is the perfect solution.
                                    audit                                                              COGISTICS offers a full range of
                                 n	Audit use of authorized                                             transportation services.
       COGISTICS, Inc.              carriers and route violate
    2525 Drane Field Road           unauthorized carriers
           Suite 25              n	Complete data warehouse
      Lakeland, FL 33811            which yields unlimited
     Phone: 863-647-9389            custom reports
      info@cogistics.com         n	Online custom reporting
      www.cogistics.com


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Colliers International
Mission Statement:

We have a deep understanding
of the real estate demands
of today’s goods movement
industry.

Colliers Multimodal Services
Group connects Colliers brokers
worldwide to the global supply
chain and transportation
community. We offer our clients
direct access to some of the
most valuable resources and
relationships available in global
seaport markets, metropolitan
centers, manufacturing regions
and key intermodal gateways.
We are committed to providing
the most complete range of
services and expertise possible.

About Colliers:
n	294 Offices Worldwide
n	61 Countries on 6 Continents
n	30+ “Key” Gateway Markets
n	15,000 Employees
                                    C      olliers Multimodal
                                           Services Group advises
                                    domestic and international
                                                                          It is with these challenges in
                                                                       mind that Colliers Multimodal
                                                                       Services Group has assumed its
                                                                                                           with local expertise, Colliers
                                                                                                           Multimodal Services Group
                                                                                                           brings unmatched value to
n	$1.9 Billion in Global Revenue    clients on the expanding           leadership role in setting new      its clients at all stages of their
n	1.1 Billion SF Under              relationship between goods         standards for the industry, and     strategic plan.
  Management                        movement and real estate,          in delivering upstream value to        Our client-focused, solutions
                                    and resolves the complexity of     Colliers clients both at home       based platform includes the
                                    issues faced by today’s supply     and abroad. Senior Colliers         following services:
                                    chain customer.                    professionals with extensive        n	Consultancy/Valuation 
                                       Explosive growth in all areas   experience in supply chain real        Advisory
                                    of goods movement has created      estate are positioned at nearly     n	Tenant Representation
                                    a need for expanded infrastruc-    every major transportation          n	Corporate Solutions
                                    ture at air, rail and seaport      hub and regional distribution       n	Strategic Network Analysis 
                                    locations throughout the world.    location within North America,         Transportation Procurement
                                    New air and seaport infrastruc-    and at many of the most             n	Site Selection  Incentive
                                    ture, intermodal facilities and    important transportation               Procurement
                                    inland distribution centers are    points throughout the world.        n	Highest/Best	Use	Analysis		
                                    being developed to satisfy the        Strengthening this internal         Market Feasibility
                                    growing volumes of container-      talent, Colliers Multimodal         n	Investor and/or Developer
                                    ized and bulk cargo traffic.       Services Group has aligned             Attraction
                                    New logistics models are           itself with some of the most        n	Negotiation  Landlord
                                    addressing emerging trends         renowned experts in the field of       Services
                                    in the worldwide distribu-         international law, tax advisory,    n	Regional, National 
                                    tion of goods and materials.       rail and intermodal operations,        International Project
  Colliers International            Foreign direct investment          terminal design, engineering,          Marketing
    USA Headquarters                and increased trade between        governmental relations, and         n	Foreign Trade Zones:
 50 Milk Street, 20th Floor         nations have expanded the          a host of others to offer a            Assessment  Activation
    Boston, MA 02109                range required to effectively      single source access point.         n	Logistical Analysis: Drayage
       617-722-0221                 compete, creating a decisive       Building upon the principles           Cost Comparisons, Reverse
   cmsgsc@colliers.com              advantage to the global real       of specialization, added               Site Selection, Site Utilization
  www.colliers.com/cmsg             estate provider.                   service, and a global reach            and Capacity


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Columbus Region – Columbus Chamber
                                                                                                              Columbus International
                                                                                                              Airport with more than 160
                                                                                                              daily departures
                                                                                                            n	Intermodal: 3 intermodal
                                                                                                              yards capable of more
                                                                                                              than 600,000 lifts per year
                                                                                                              including Norfolk Southern’s
                                                                                                              new facility
                                                                                                            n	Port: access to the Virginia
         Ty D. Marsh
     President and CEO
                                                                                                              Port	through	the	Heartland	
     Columbus Chamber
                                                                                                              Corridor
                                                                                                            n	Foreign Trade Zones

                                                                                                            Real Estate and Land
                                                                                                            n	35 million square feet of
                                                                                                              development; more than
                                                                                                              210 feet of warehousing and
                                                                                                              distribution

                                                                                                            Leadership and

        Dan Ricciardi               T   he Columbus Chamber
                                        leads and supports
                                    economic growth and
                                                                        minds of our industry leaders,
                                                                        nationally recognized research
                                                                        facilities, technology providers
                                                                                                            Problem-Solvers
                                                                                                            n	Industry leaders and
                                                                                                              notable companies driving a
      Executive Director
      Columbus Region               development in the Greater          and 20 colleges and universities.     strategic roadmap
       Logistics Council            Columbus community. The             We find the fastest, most cost-     n	Research and development
                                    industry-led Columbus Region        efficient method to move freight      through The Ohio State
                                    Logistics Council focuses           anywhere in the world. Our            University and Battelle
About Columbus
                                    on the growth of the region’s       market access, infrastructure,
A midwest location within a
                                    industry capability.                warehouse space and workforce,      Workforce
one-day drive or one-hour flight
of nearly half the population
                                      Contact us for:                   keep your goods moving.             n	Thriving metropolitan area
and manufacturing capacity
                                                                                                              with 1.7 million people;
of the U.S. and Canada. A           Site Selection Assistance           Access to Markets                     energetic young professionals
logistics hub anchored by the       n	Available real estate             n	Road: Interstates 70                from 20 colleges and
Rickenbacker area with more         n	Incentives and business tax         and 71 reach nearly                 universities; nationally
than 35 million square feet             information                       half the population and             ranked logistics curriculum
of development, CSX and             n	Key contacts and                    manufacturing capacity of         n	More than 100,000 jobs;
Norfolk Southern Railroads,             introductions                     the U.S. and Canada in one          nearly 14% of the region’s
a cargo airport and foreign         n	Demographic, wage, and              day’s drive.                        private sector employment
trade zone. Home to Ohio’s              economic data                   n	Rail: CSX and Norfolk
capital, the 15th largest city in   n	Access to workforce training        Southern railroads                Cost-Efficiency
the U.S., and one of the fastest        and recruitment resources       n	Air: Rickenbacker                 n	Business-friendly tax policy;
growing major metropolitan          n	Community tours/site visits         International Airport with          State commitment to the
areas in the Midwest. With the          The Columbus Region is            12,000 ft. runways; Port            industry
infrastructure you need and         your channel to the global
space to grow, the Columbus         marketplace. Through truck,
Region is perfectly situated to     rail, air and port, the Columbus
connect you to the world.           Region logistics infrastructure
                                    gets your freight where it needs
                                    to be, when it needs to be there.
     Columbus Region                No freight stops here – unless
    Columbus Chamber                it’s meant to be sold to the 1.7
   150 S. Front St., Ste 200        million people in our region.
    Columbus, Ohio 43215            How	do	we	do	it?	We	combine	
       1-800-950-1321               our existing infrastructure
columbusregion.com/logistics        with the forward-thinking


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Con-way Inc.
                                                                                                            designs, delivers and operates
                                                                                                            flexible and cost-efficient supply
                                                                                                            chain management programs
                                                                                                            for customers, globally and
                                                                                                            across industries.
                                                                                                               Con-way Truckload is
                                                                                                            one of the industry’s largest
                                                                                                            dry-van truckload carriers,
                                                                                                            providing exceptional service
         Doug Stotlar                                                                                       to our customers throughout
       President  CEO                                                                                      the United States, Mexico and
                                                                                                            Canada. Con-way Truckload’s
Vision Statement:                                                                                           asset-based operations provide
At Con-way, our employees                                                                                   consistently superior, on-time
are our greatest competitive                                                                                performance and industry-

                                     C
advantage. By focusing on our              on-way Inc. (NYSE:CNW)       of all sizes. Con-way Freight       leading capacity. The company
values, we will realize the vision         is a $4.3 billion            also extends our customers’         provides full-truckload
of making Con-way our clients’       freight transportation and         reach by providing full-service     transportation servicing the
greatest competitive advantage       logistics services company         LTL throughout Canada and           shipping needs of retail and
in global supply chain services.                                                                            manufacturing businesses. As
                                     headquartered in San               cross-border service to and
                                     Mateo, Calif. Con-way              from Mexico. Exceptional,           part of Con-way Inc., Con-way
                                     delivers industry-leading          personal customer service           Truckload can leverage a broad
                                     transportation and logistics       at every level is supported by      range of services to deliver
                                     services through its primary       the most experienced people         integrated solutions that meet
                                     operating companies of             in the business and state-of-       customers’ complex global
                                     Con-way Freight, Con-way           the-art technologies ensure         shipping needs.
                                     Truckload (formerly CFI), and      visibility, help customers save        Additionally, Con-way’s
                                     Menlo Worldwide Logistics.         time, and provide them with         non-asset-based operation,
                                     These operating units provide      the confidence that their freight   Con-way Multimodal,
                                     high-performance, day-definite     will be there – when and where      provides truckload capacity
                                     less-than-truckload (LTL); full    they need it.                       where and when our
                                     truckload as well as logistics,       Menlo Worldwide Logistics        customers need it, and delivery
                                     warehousing and supply chain       designs and implements              performance consistent with
                                     management services; and           logistics solutions that become     the high standards they have
                                     trailer manufacturing. Con-        our customers’ greatest             come to expect from a Con-
                                     way and its subsidiaries operate   competitive advantage in their      way company. With a network
                                     from more than 500 locations       global supply chains. Menlo         of more than 15,000 carriers,
                                     across North America and in 20     helps our customers achieve         Con-way Multimodal’s options
                                     countries.                         their business objectives and       include dry van, intermodal
                                        Con-way Freight                 improve performance while           and specialized services for any
                                     delivers superior less-than-       delivering the lowest total cost.   equipment combination needed
                                     truckload (LTL) performance,       Menlo provides consulting to        throughout North America.
                                     comprehensive coverage and         determine optimal network              At Con-way Inc., we never
                                     service excellence across North    design, and creates value           settle for less. Delivering
                                     America. Con-way Freight’s         when we carry this theory           quality service and innovative
                                     single network of more than        into practice. Menlo has            solutions around the world
                                     365 operating locations ensures    developed and implemented           is what we do best. It’s our
        Con-way Inc.                 reliable and seamless coverage     this plan for some of the top       number one priority. As one of
       2855 Campus Dr.               nationwide. This network,          companies around the globe.         the industry’s most recognized
           Suite 300                 the largest in North America,      Coupling our leadership in          and trusted brands in freight
    San Mateo, CA 94403              enables Con-way Freight to         lean logistics and extensive        transportation and supply
      Tel: 650-378-5200              provide improved exception-        transportation management           chain management, we keep
      Fax: 650-357-9160              free delivery, better on-time      resources with the assets of        our word and deliver what we
     info@con-way.com                service performance and            more than 16 million square         promise. For more information,
     www.con-way.com                 faster transit times to markets    feet of warehouse space, Menlo      visit us at www.con-way.com.


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Corporate Traffic




Mission Statement:

At Corporate Traffic, Never
Settle is more than a motto. It’s
a quantifiable mentality that
all our employees, drivers, and
vendors employ to get you the
results you need, when you
need them. We NEVER SETTLE
for anything less than the best.
We certainly don’t expect you
to either!




                                    I   n the new world of logistics
                                        with emerging markets,
                                    time-critical needs and
                                                                       challenge with ease.
                                                                          We deliver your goods to its
                                                                       destination safely and more
                                                                                                             Because when it’s your money,
                                                                                                             your reputation and your future,
                                                                                                             you should never settle for
                                    fluctuation in supply and          efficiently. Which means more         anything less than 100%.
                                    demand, flexibility is king.       merchandise sold, increased
                                       The supply chain is filled      sales margins and additional          Corporate Traffic Offers:
  Corporate Traffic, Inc.           with unexpected kinks that can     cash flow for you and your              n	Truckload
    2002 Southside Blvd.            create tremendous challenges       customers.                              n	Intermodal
    Jacksonville, FL 32216          as you move goods to your             It’s why for ten years straight,     n	LTL
        800-787-2334                customers. As an asset-based       we’ve been recognized as one            n	Ocean
      Fax: 904-727-6804             company, Corporate Traffic can     of Inbound Logistics’ Top 100           n	Air
 cti@corporate-traffic.com          give you the stability, control    logistics providers.                    n	Retail Logistics
 www.corporatetraffic.com           and flexibility to hurdle any         Never Settle is our motto.           n	TMS


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COSCO Container Lines Americas, Inc.




                             F    ounded in 1961, COSCO
                                  has consistently been
                             the world’s fastest growing
                                                                 more than 117 container ships
                                                                 for a total capacity of 256,171
                                                                 TEU. Capacity on owned and
                                                                                                      just a year ago. COSCO’s 20
                                                                                                      Main Line Services connect
                                                                                                      over 100 ports worldwide to
                             shipping company over the           leased containers total nearly       reach more direct ports of call
                             past decade and is now one of       535,000 TEU. Included in this        than any other carrier in the
                             the largest container operators     total are 191,687 40-foot con-       world. COSCO’s knowledge of
                             in the world. 85 representative     tainers and 22,862 temperature       China is unmatched by any
                             offices are maintained in 49        controlled units. Cargo han-         other carrier. In particular,
                             countries around the world,         dling capabilities include 20 ft.    COSCO offers invaluable
                             while operational agencies are      and 40 ft. dry containers, refrig-   expertise of the rail, truck and
                             located in 1000 cities in 160       erated containers, flat-racks,       feeder services. Especially
                             countries.                          open tops, high cubes and other      important for shipments that
                                                                 specialized equipment.               are bound for or being shipped
                             Bigger, Faster Ships                                                     from the nation’s interior.
                                COSCO continues to make          Quicker, More Efficient              Backed by the company’s
                             major investments in its equip-     Shipping Than Any Other              outstanding track record,
                             ment. New, larger ships have        Carrier                              COSCO remains committed
  COSCO Container            greatly increased COSCO’s              In addition to the                to outstanding service and
 Lines Americas, Inc.        capabilities. Included is the       improvements in equipment,           dynamic, consistent growth.
   100 Lighting Way          addition of five 5,250 TEU ves-     recent scheduling additions          The company’s management
Secaucus, NJ 07094 USA       sels with expanded refrigerated     and revisions have resulted          team in the North American
     800-242-7354            capacity for 1,000 plugs per ves-   in significantly faster transit      headquarters look forward to
     201-422-0500            sel. Currently the company          times for COSCO’s customers...       a very bright future for both
   Fax: 201-422-8956         owns and operates a fleet of        as much as 10% faster than           COSCO and their customers.


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Covenant Transportation Group




         David Parker
    CTG Chairman  CEO

Covenant Transportation
Group (CTG) is a stable of
specialized, thoroughbred
transportation companies with
long histories of distinguished
performance. These include:
Covenant Transport, Star
Transportation, Southern                                               Specializing in Temp Control     Regional Dry Van Solo
Refrigerated Transport, and                                            and Haz Mat shipments that       Truckload Services
                                     Quality and Integrity…Our
Solutions. We combine the                                             “Cannot Fail”                     n	Providing Premium
                                       Covenant since 1986
abilities of these proven winners                                      n	National Top 10 Refrigerated     Truckload Service for Over a
to offer shippers an array of
                                    n	Team Transit – Among the           Truckload	Carrier	Head-          Quarter Century
transportation services, award-
                                      Industry’s Largest Team            quartered in Texarkana, AR     n	Regional Coverage from
winning service and substantial
                                      Fleets                           n	Providing Over 2 Decades Of      Terminals Located in the
capacity.
                                    n	 Solo Transit                      Excellent Service                Eastern USA
CTG is committed to providing       n	Critical Services for            n	Web-Based Temperature          n	On-Time Pick up and
customers with solo and team          Emergency Loads                    Monitoring                       Delivery Routinely Exceeding
transit options. Our services       n	Constant security for high       n	Haz-Mat	Endorsed	Drivers         98%
provide our customers with            value product                    n	Premium Service in the 48      n	Committed to Quality and
the type of capacity solutions      n	Government and Defense             states and Canada                Excellence
and pricing they need in              Certified                        n	EDI Compatable                 n	Professional and Proactive
their business (Dedicated,          n	Dedicated Service                n	Convenient Internet              Customer Service
Committed and On-Demand).           n	Hazmat	Endorsed	drivers            Tracking System                n	Dedicated Transportation
                                    n	Mexico Service                                                      Services
We back our commitment              n	EDI Compatible                                                    n	Experienced Management
to our customers and to the         n	Convenient Internet                                                 Team
environment by blending               Tracking System                                                   n	Strong IT Capabilities
diverse offerings, cutting edge                                       Leverage Our Preferred
technology and well-trained            Additionally, when requested   Partner Carrier Network
people together to enhance          or needed, we offer the           n	Added Capacity During Surge
your supply chain performance.      following value-added services:     Periods – Special Projects
                                                                      n	Provides Specialized
                                                                        Equipment
                                                                      n	Concentrated Density for           Harness The Power!
                                                                        Problem Lanes
                                                                      n	Seamless Load Tracking                  Covenant
                                                                      n	Full Truckload and LTL            Transportation Group
                                                                        Capabilities                          800-974-8332
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CrossGlobe Group




      B.W. (Bill) Franks
        President and
    Chief Executive Officer                                                                                                                     Monson, MA
                                                                                                                                         Glen Allen, VA
                                                                                                                                          Newport News, VA

We’ve made changes
On October 7th, 2009,
Lydall Transport became the
                                                                                                                             Portsmouth, VA
CrossGlobe Group. The Lydall
                                                                                                                              Charleston, SC
Transport name has always                                                                                                      (opening soon)

                                                                                                                                   Savannah, GA
been synonymous with the
highest levels of service and                                                                    Houston, TX
                                                                                                  (opening soon)
customer satisfaction in the
trucking and warehousing
industry. Now as we expand
our service portfolio and          Fast, efficient and trusted           For over 50 years CrossGlobe              services to customers in the
geographic footprint the           door-to-door service               (previously Lydall Transport)                United States and Canada.
CrossGlobe brand will                n	Port Drayage                   has provided fast, efficient,                   CrossGlobe is committed
provide an expanded service          n	Warehousing Services           trusted transportation services              to the safest and highest
capability, which will go Beyond     n	Distribution Services          to producers of specialized                  quality service.
Distribution and provide fast,       n	Transportation                 products that need expert care
efficient, trusted supply chain         Management                    and handling.                                   Service Excellence: We
solutions for our customers.                                             Our dedicated staff has                   provide superior service and
                                   Capabilities                       extensive experience with                    safety, while transporting your
                                      CrossGlobe offers solutions     various types of customers and               valuable products throughout
                                   in these key areas:                all kind of products, from retail            the United States and Canada.
                                      n	7 operating locations         goods to forest products, base               Our fleet of tractors and trailers
                                      n	Over 1 million square feet    metals and other commodities.                are subjected to constant
                                        of warehousing capacities     We offer the latest in one-                  review and inspection to
                                      n	Domestic and Intermodal       stop shopping. We have our                   ensure that our vans are the
                                        Truck Services                own truck fleet, complete EDI                safest and the driest in the
                                      n	Complete import and           capabilities and RF scanning.                industry. Our preventative
                                        export services                  CrossGlobe, in partnership                maintenance programs
                                      n	WMS system, RF                with the VPA and VIT, manages                and mandatory ready-line
   The CrossGlobe Group                 scanning, EDI, Skybitz,       world-class distribution facili-             procedures guarantee that our
 11023 Washington Highway               TMS                           ties in Newport News Marine                  maintenance engineers see our
            Suite 150                 n	Transload                     Terminal and immediately                     equipment on a regular basis.
    Glen Allen, VA 23059              n	Specialized and rail served   outside Portsmouth Marine                    Consequently, your products,
    Toll free: 800-365-9186             facilities                    Terminal.                                    no matter how sensitive, are
         ext: 394 or 395              n	Inventory management             We also operate facilities in             always delivered to your
     Local: 804-550-1993              n	Order fulfillment             Monson, MA and Savannah, GA                  customer exactly as they left
inquiry@crossglobegroup.com                                           that provide pulp, paper and                 your warehouse, and on time.
  www.crossglobegroup.com                                             other commodity distribution


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Crowley
                                                                                                        exceeds the highest standards
                                                                                                        for quality and service.
                                                                                                           Crowley deploys over 150
                                                                                                        transportation programs
                                                                                                        designed to help customers
                                                                                                        be more efficient and
                                                                                                        informed – with visibility
                                                                                                        maintained across all facets
                                                                                                        of the Crowley organization.
      Tom Crowley, Jr.                                                                                  Crowley brings impeccable
Chairman, President and CEO                                                                             expertise, knowledge and
                                                                                                        experience to meet each
                                                                                                        customer’s IT requirements,
Mission  Core Values
                                                                                                        delivering:
To be a leader in our markets
                                                                                                        n	Timely response to customer
by providing world class
                                                                                                           service, bookings and rates
service that ensures long-term
                                                                                                        n	Cargo tracking through the
company durability. Crowley
values safety, integrity, one                                                                              transportation cycle
Crowley one team, operational                                                                           n	Customer profiling and call
excellence and innovation, our                                                                             history
people, customer satisfaction
and company durability.          C      rowley, founded in 1892,
                                        is a U.S.-owned and
                                 operated company, providing
                                                                    forwarding; ocean, inland, and
                                                                    air transportation; customs
                                                                    house brokerage; cargo insur-
                                                                                                        n	Quick access to all
                                                                                                           documentation
                                                                                                        n	Imaging- workflow processes
                                 diversified transportation and     ance and warehousing. From             and paperless documentation
                                 logistics services in domestic     designing a multifaceted sup-       n	Express release of Bill of
                                 and international markets. The     ply chain across international         Lading
                                 company, which had nearly $2       borders to transporting a sin-      n	Electronic Data Interchange
                                 billion in revenue in 2008, is     gle pallet of freight, Crowley’s       for customers to exchange
                                 customer centric and solutions     attention to detail delivers for       data with their own vendors,
                                 oriented. Personnel and assets     customers no matter how large          customers and forwarders,
                                 across the entire organization     or small their needs.                  with 24 hour access to
                                 are regularly brought together        Crowley’s U.S. trucking ser-        updated equipment location
                                 to provide solutions to            vices, which include both              information
                                 particular customer challenges.    full- and less-than-container
                                 And many of the world’s            loads, and network of dis-             Logistics customers are able
                                 most dynamic corporations,         tribution centers provide a         to obtain shipment, or receipt,
                                 including consumer products        framework for clients to com-       information via the web from
                                 companies, retail giants and       bine and tailor Crowley services    the time cargo is received at a
          Crowley                clothing manufacturers rely on     as needed while achieving vis-      Crowley warehouse, or a bill of
 9487 Regency Square Blvd.       Crowley for powerful solutions     ibility through sophisticated       lading/airway bill is created.
   Jacksonville, FL 32225        to their throughput challenges.    shipment tracking.                  Users can search by status, date,
    Main: 904-727-2200              A Crowley hallmark is its          Total customer satisfaction      mode of transportation, or even
  Toll Free: 800-CROWLEY         longstanding, regularly sched-     is a key performance driver         a unique reference number
     www.crowley.com             uled container, break-bulk         for Crowley. By establishing        such as a purchase order. The
                                 and Ro/Ro liner transpor-          close business relationships        level of detail provided depends
          Contacts:              tation services between the        with customers Crowley helps        on the services being provided
  Craig.Cox@crowley.com          U.S., Caribbean and Central        them enhance their operating        by Crowley.
       904-727-2159              America. No other carrier has      efficiencies, productivity and         Customers count on
Robert.Weist@crowley.com         performed as long or as well       profitability. Open, two-way        Crowley to work with them,
       904-727-2438              in these markets. As a third-      communication and a commit-         not just for them. And when
Jorge.Estevez@crowley.com        party logistics provider with an   ment to continuous process          challenges arise, they know
       904-727-2579              inherent strength in the region,   improvement is a must. And          Crowley employees are resilient,
   Charlie.Dominguez@            Crowley provides supply chain      with ISO-certification in freight   resourceful and supportive. For
        crowley.com              and transportation manage-         services and solutions devel-       your own rewarding experience,
       904-727-4124              ment services including: freight   opment, Crowley meets and           please contact Crowley today.


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CRST International, Inc.




         John Smith
       President  CEO


More services, more solutions –
it’s all about getting you where
you need to be.

When CRST International, Inc.
announced the transformation
from trucking firm to the
Transportation Solution back in
1997, it was a move made with       F     ounded in 1955, the
                                          CRST International
                                    family of companies puts
                                                                       has allowed our five operating
                                                                       companies to drive the industry.
                                                                                                           van, solo or teams, to flatbed to
                                                                                                           bulk containers.
our customers in mind.
                                    more than a half-century of           With more than 1,750 trucks         CRST Capacity Solutions
More than just our tagline,         transportation expertise to        and 3,500 drivers, CRST Van         provides supplemental truck
the Transportation Solution         work on your toughest supply       Expedited is the nation’s           capacity to the Carrier Group
describes the benefit a             chain challenges. Our senior       largest team carrier. The           of companies, including CRST
partnership with CRST               management team has more           company provides customers          Van Expedited, CRST Malone
International delivers. It begins   than 117 years of combined         a solution for all truckload        and CRST Dedicated Services,
with one of the broadest            experience, and you’ll find our    shipping needs by offering          during peak shipping season
scopes of trucking services         stability, product knowledge       irregular or scheduled routes       and where additional truck
in the industry. We also offer      and commitment invaluable in       in long haul, short haul, air       capacity is needed.
comprehensive logistics services    helping your company achieve       cargo and dedicated fleets with
that help you streamline and        its transportation goals.          secure, on-time delivery.              Finally, as a full-service
more effectively manage your           At CRST International,                                              third-party logistics provider,
logistics activities to help save   there is no cumbersome chain          CRST Malone is one of            CRST Logistics helps its
you money, save time and                                                                                   customers manage freight
                                    of command or a group of           the nation’s largest flatbed
simplify your job.
                                    stockholders to appease. We        organizations. With more than       transportation and ensure that
                                    are a second-generation family     1,600 contractors, including        their valuable product moves
                                    business whose primary             flatbeds, specialized trailers      from loading dock to loading
                                    concern is anticipating and        and the largest fleet of sidekits   dock in the most efficient way
                                    responding to our customers’       in the country, we have the         possible. CRST Logistics is a
                                    needs. Unlike public companies     capacity you are looking for.       non-asset-based company.
                                    whose main focus is earning,
 CRST International, Inc.           our actions are driven by the        CRST Dedicated Services
  3930 16th Avenue SW               best interest of our customers     provides customers with
  Cedar Rapids, IA 52406            and our company.                   services ranging from a totally
      800-736-CRST                     Our focus on every aspect       dedicated fleet to a single-
    Fax: 319-390-2649               of product transfer, from long     source transportation network.
      www.crst.com                  hauls to supply chain logistics,   Our services are available in


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CSX Intermodal




      James R. Hertwig
           President

Mission Statement:
To be the premier, asset-based
Intermodal transportation
service and capacity provider
in North America, with an
unfailing commitment to:
safe and precise operations,
exceeding customer
expectations, ethical business
practices and capitalizing on the
value of our network


                                    CSX Intermodal:                   reduced transit times and          compliant with all C-TPAT
                                    How Tomorrow Moves                improved safety.                   initiatives. CSX is dedicated
                                       CSX Intermodal                    CSXI has modern terminals,      to safeguarding your business
                                    (Intermodal), one of the          efficient gate systems, wireless   while traveling on CSX trains
                                    nation’s largest coast-to-coast   technology and improved            and terminals, through the use
                                    intermodal transportation         train velocity. CSXI can help      of technology advancements,
                                    providers, offers customers the   customers improve asset            security strategies and
                                    value of rail combined with       utilization through the use        CSX’s commitment to the
                                    the advantages of trucking.       of container yards, wireless       environment.
                                    Through its network of more       terminal technology (RF) and          CSXI offers customers the
                                    than 40 terminals, Intermodal     chassis pools.                     most efficient and user-friendly
                                    serves all major markets             The U.S. Department of          service possible.
                                    east of the Mississippi and       Homeland	Security	issued	             In addition to being a highly
                                    operates nearly 450 scheduled     a list of security protocols       efficient intermodal service
                                    intermodal trains a week.         and regulations designed to        provider, CSXI offers enhanced
                                    Intermodal transports mainly      protect U.S. ports, citizens       technical conveniences to
                                    manufactured consumer             and international commerce         customers. With eBusiness
                                    goods in containers, providing    from acts of terrorism. The        tools that put the power into
                                    Intermodal customers with         Department	of	Homeland	            customers’ hands, secure, web-
                                    truck-like service in long-       Security has certified that        based tools, allow them to
                                    and medium-haul traffic           CSX is compliant with all          access the most up-to-date
                                    lanes. CSX has invested           new measures, making CSXI          information available.
                                    in its infrastructure, with
      CSX Intermodal                commitments for significant
     301 West Bay Street            improvements over the next
    Jacksonville, FL 32202          three years. These investments
        800-288-8620                have immediate returns
       www.csxi.com                 to its customers through


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CT Logistics




                                                                                                          Leadership
                                                                                                             CT Logistics is a leader in the
                                                                                                          freight bill audit, payment and
                                                                                                          transportation management
                                                                                                          consulting industry. With our
                                                                                                          proprietary transportation
                                                                                                          software, FreitRater™, our
                                                                                                          specialized freight bill audit,
                                                                                                          payment and management
        Jack H. Miner                                                                                     information services like
              CEO                                                                                         AuditPay, and TranSaver, our
                                                                                                          exclusive shipper’s program,
Mission Statement:                                                                                        we take paths least explored
   The associates of CT Logistics                                                                         to find solutions that will
are committed to providing                                                                                keep your company abreast of
quality demand chain business                                                                             shifting business venues and
services and software solutions.                                                                          ahead of your competition.
   Our foundation of
confidence and trust has been                                                                             Confidence. Trust.
earned through professional                                                                               Leadership…Traditions
leadership since 1923.                                                                                    since 1923.
                                                                                                            They’ve become part of an
                                                                                                          important tradition that our
                                    Confidence                           Trust                            customers have relied on for
        ISO 9001:2008                  More than 87 years of                Small firms to Fortune        more than 87 years. But just
                                    experience and a wide,               100 corporations across the      as important is the future
        SAS 70 TYPE II
                                    in-depth selection of freight        country, and around the globe,   the CT Logistics team can
                                    cost allocation and reporting        have relied on CT Logistics      help you build. Our services
                                    solutions tailored to meet your      to assist them in making         and software are constantly
                                    company’s specific needs. We         solid informed decisions         evolving to provide you with
                                    give you the confidence to trust     regarding their freight bill     the latest, cutting-edge tools
                                    CT Logistics, one of the largest     audit and payment challenges.    and systems that can help trim
                                    U.S. providers in third-party        Our team of professionals        and manage costs while adding
                                    freight bill audit and payment,      has been instrumental in         more black to your bottom line.
                                    along with transportation            assisting many of these same
                                    management consulting                companies – utilizing our           Visit www.ctlogistics.com
                                    services. It is our desire to work   expertise and technology to      for more information about our
                                    with you by managing your            maximize their returns on        company. Or call (216) 267-2000
        CT Logistics                transportation data behind           investments and provide the      Ext. 2190 to speak with one of
     12487 Plaza Drive              the scenes so you can focus          flexibility they need to cope    our knowledgeable CT Logistics
 Cleveland, OH 44130-1084           on what matters most, that           within an ever-changing          representatives regarding your
       216-267-2000                 is efficiently and effectively       market.                          company’s freight, shipping,
     Fax: 216-267-5945              running your supply chain                                             logistics or supply chain
    www.ctlogistics.com             management program.                                                   challenges.


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CTSI
                                                            Your Link to Supply Chain Solutions




                                                                                                       n	40+ terabytes of online
                                                                                                         data storage (500 million
                                                                                                         shipments)
                                                                                                       n	Over $5 billion in annual
                                                                                                         freight dollars processed

                                                                                                       Services
                                                                                                       n	Payment Solutions: By
                                                                                                         allowing experts to manage
     J. Kenneth Hazen                                                                                    your contracts, audit your
     President and CEO                                                                                   bills, allocate the charges,
                                                                                                         make the payments, and
Mission Statement                                                                                        report the results, you are
CTSI provides global supply                                                                              assured of paying the correct
chain management services                                                                                amount.
through experience,
knowledge, and technology.                                                                             n	Information Management:
                                                                                                         Having	the	online	tools	
                                                                                                         to bring it all together in
                                                                                                         performance reporting,
                                                                                                         graphing, mapping, trending,
                                                                                                         modeling, KPI dashboards,
                                                                                                         and modeling will give you
                                                                                                         the database you need for
                                Why CTSI?                           costs. Also, by going with the       continuous improvement.
                                   At CTSI, we act as a valuable    same provider for all your
                                resource to our clients. For        needs companies eliminate          n	Transportation
                                over 50 years, we have helped       redundant processes and pay a        Optimization: The ability
                                clients manage all key aspects      fraction of the cost, than going     to manage orders, optimize
                                of their supply chain – physical,   with two providers.                  loads, select the best
                                information, and financial                                               carriers, execute, tender
                                within one global database.         CTSI Highlights                      the shipments, track the
                                   We provide solutions and         n	Global headquarters located        progress and manage
                                customized transportation             in Memphis, Tennessee USA          claims can reduce your
                                management applications             n	Network of over 20 global          transportation costs 10-30%.
                                that give clients more control,       processing and consulting
                                improved efficiencies and a cost      centers                          n	Global Consulting: With
                                effective process that result in    n	50 year reputation for             the information derived from
                                greater savings.                      providing efficiency and           these technology services,
           CTSI                    By offering both a complete        savings                            CTSI is able to extend
    5100 Poplar Avenue          TMS suite of applications           n	7,000+ carriers supported in       savings by consulting in
         15th Floor             and full service freight audit        all transportation modes           key areas of client interest
  Memphis, TN 38137 USA         and payment, CTSI helps to          n	Hundreds	of	quality	clients	       including benchmarking,
    Phone: 901-766-1500         automate manual processes,            across all industries              KPI mgmt., global network
 solutions@ctsi-global.com      improve performance levels,         n	250+ million annual                design, bid preparation and
   www.ctsi-global.com          and decrease transportation           transactions                       negotiation.


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Damco



     Jeremy T. Haycock
         President
    Damco North America


In September 2009, Damco, the
international freight forwarding
arm of AP Moller – Maersk,
Maersk Logistics, the global
supply chain management
division, and Damco Customs
Services, the customs brokerage
organization, merged to form
one company under the name
Damco. As a new, combined
company Damco is now offering
customers solutions for all of
their logistics, forwarding, and   D      amco is one of the world’s
                                          leading providers of
                                   freight forwarding, customs
                                                                       Dedication to Service
                                                                       Delivery
                                                                          Our customers know they
                                                                                                          the world’s leading operators
                                                                                                          in emerging markets such as
                                                                                                          Africa, the Middle East and
customs brokerage needs.
                                   brokerage, and supply chain         can rely on us to deliver          Latin America, we enable
                                   management services. For more       consistent high quality            our customers to access new
                                   than 20 years, we have been         solutions. And we do. This can     sourcing areas, customers and
                                   providing our customers with        be clearly seen in the fact that   business opportunities with our
                                   transportation and logistics        we have one of the highest         established network.
                                   solutions wherever they are in      customer retention rates in the
                                   the world. We have 270 global       industry.                          Damco’s Services
                                   offices all over the world and                                         include
                                   a staff of 10,500 highly trained    Energized People                   n	Ocean freight – (Full
                                   logistics professionals moving         We are passionate about           Container Load and Less
                                   an annual volume of more than       understanding and meeting            than Container Load)
                                   half a million TEUs of ocean        our customers’ needs, both         n	Air Freight
                                   freight, and over 60,000 tons of    today and in the future. In the    n	Sea Air Service
                                   air freight annually, and over      industry, our people are known     n	Customs	House	Brokerage
                                   50 million CBMs (equivalent to      for their can-do attitude and      n	Supply Chain Management
                                   2 million TEU) for our supply       willingness to go the extra        n	Inland Transportation
                                   chain management customers.         mile to find the best and most     n	Reefer Logistics
                                                                       efficient solution.                n	Supply Chain Development
                                   Passion for Customers                                                  n	Cargo Insurance
                                      Our greatest successes have      Global presence with a             n	International Trade
                                   always come from working            local touch                          Documents
                                   closely with our customers to          In every Damco office
                                   understand their business and       around the world, we have             If you are interested in
                                   deliver the solutions they need.    local people who speak the         learning more or contacting us,
         Contact:                  Whatever we do, this basic          local language and understand      please visit our website at
  Mark Byrne, Marketing            facet of our business remains       the local communities. In key      www.damco.com
   Damco North America             true – we strive to get the best    origin markets, particularly
  mark.byrne@damco.com             deal for our customers.             China, we offer market-leading
     www.damco.com                                                     capabilities. And as one of


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DGX–Dependable Global Express




        Brad Dechter
         President
       DGX, DAX, DHX
Mission:
The company’s mission is to
                                   T    he “Dependable family of
                                        transportation services” is
                                   comprised of six main business
                                                                        Express offers ocean
                                                                        services, both full container
                                                                        loads (FCL) and less-than-
                                                                                                          National Truckload, Less Than
                                                                                                          Truckload, and all points
                                                                                                          harbor drayage. Direct LTL
continue to earn a reputation of   groups serving almost all            container loads (LCL) from        service is available throughout
integrity, service and diversity   areas of the logistics industry.     all four West Coast ports and     California, Arizona, and
that is unmatched in our           Each of the six companies has        throughout the continental        Nevada, plus nationwide
industry, i.e. “The Dependable     grown significantly over the         U.S. to Hawaii and Guam.          coverage through our truckload
Difference” In order to achieve
             .                     past five years and has earned       Using our transcontinental        division, with an emphasis on
these lofty objectives, we
                                   a reputation for leadership and      trucking network, we move LCL     the Midwest and Southeast.
must hire and retain only the
                                   integrity in its respective field.   shipments from any point in
most qualified and dedicated
                                                                        the United States, and we offer   Dependable Distribution
individuals who share our
common vision.
                                   Dependable Global                    FCL intermodal services to or     Centers – DDC
                                   Express – DGX                        from Hawaii and Guam. We             DDC currently operates
“Our status as a diversified,         DGX is a very well-respected      also offer an eastbound service   nearly two million square feet
premier third-party logistics      international ocean freight con-     from Hawaii and Guam to the       of prime, convenient storage
provider is dependent upon         solidation and full container        continental U.S.                  space. DDC is strategically
our ability to provide only        load service provider. DGX                                             located in Los Angeles less
the highest level of service       serves all global ocean destina-     Dependable AirCargo               than one mile from the 5,
to our customers, maintain a       tions through any port, from         Express – DAX                     710, 110, 60, and 10 freeways,
necessary profit margin and        any point. We provide import            DAX (Dependable AirCargo       making truck access easier.
to recognize opportunities         and customs brokerage service        Express), offers the highest      With other facilities located
and react to changing market       for USA-destined cargo, with         quality of global air freight     in City of Commerce, Ventura,
conditions well ahead of our       LCL and FCL services from all        service available within the      and Oakland, we cover the
competition.”                      points in the United States to       air cargo industry. Shipments     California coast port areas.
       — Ron Massman, Chairman,
       The Dependable Companies
                                   the world, and all global ori-       from 1 lb to 10,000 lbs or more
                                   gins to any point within the         can easily move door to door,     Dependable Logistic
                                   continental U.S. Terminals           or door to airport. Whether       Solutions – DLS
                                   and gateways are located in          oversize, heavy weight, or           DLS is the continental
                                   Long Beach, Oakland, Portland,       hazardous materials, we           United States’ logistics division
                                   Seattle, New York, Atlanta,          ensure that the integrity of      of Dependable and offers all
                                   Chicago, and Houston. We have        your shipment is maintained       related transportation services.
                                   15 additional offices located        throughout carriage.              Our partnerships throughout
                                   throughout the Pacific Rim,                                            the continental U.S. allow for
                                   Asia and the Pacific Islands.        Dependable Highway                reliable efficient planning and
      DGX – Dependable                                                  Express – DHE                     movement of your truckload
     Global Express, Inc.          DHX – Dependable                        DHE is our trucking            or LTL shipments. Apart from
     888-488-4888, x1162           Hawaiian Express                     division and the oldest of        these, DLS offers world class
     310-669-8888, x1162              DHX – Dependable Hawaiian         the Dependable entities.          high-tech project management
       Fax: 310-537-3158           Express is the leading ocean         Specializing in all modes         and access to hundreds of
    brad.dechter@dhx.com           freight company currently            of transportation, DHE            terminals and thousands of
        www.dhx.com                serving Hawaii and Guam.             offers trucking services that     tractors and trailers within the
    www.dgxshipping.com            DHX – Dependable Hawaiian            include Regional Truckload,       continental U.S.


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DSC Logistics
                                                     Supply Chain Management and Logistics




                                       Why we’re fearless
                                       about the future...
           Ann Drake                   1. Supply chain outsourcing
               CEO                        has gained ground as
                                          a smart strategy for
Focusing on our six strengths             improving business             Founded in 1960 as a storage       Today, we are a customer-
of Leadership, Collaboration,                                            company for dry goods…
                                          processes and                                                     centered strategic supply
Information, Execution, Flexibility,
                                          increasing flexibility.                                           chain partner working with
and Integrity – and fulfilling our
mission of using change and
                                                                                                            global leaders in a variety
information in the supply chain        2. Intellectual capital counts.                                      of industries, including
to help our customers achieve             Leading companies                                                 consumer goods, food, health
their business goals – earned             realize that the value of                                         care, electronics, paper,
DSC Logistics these awards                logistics and supply chain     …DSC evolved over the              tobacco, and more.
during the past 12 months:                management isn’t just          next several decades to
n	 Kimberly-Clark Health Care             about doing. More and          become an operations-based         In partnership with our
   Distribution Center of the Year        more, it’s about thinking,     provider of warehousing and        customers, we design, integrate,
n	 Founding member of                     learning, collaborating,       transportation.                    manage, and adapt customized
   Kellogg’s Platinum Club                and improving.                                                    supply chain solutions – and
n	 MeadWestvaco “Diverse                                                                                    we are constantly looking
   Supplier of the Year”
                                       3. DSC Logistics turns                                               at alternatives, modeling
n	 One of “100 Great Supply
                                          50 this year!                                                     scenarios, collaborating
   Chain Partners” – Supply
   Chain Brain
                                                                                                            on strategies, engineering
n	 One of “100 Top 3PL                 The field of supply               And then, to keep meeting          improvements, and optimizing
   Providers” – Inbound Logistics      chain management has              customers’ needs, we kept          networks.
n	 One of “70 Top 3PL                                                    reinventing our role and our
   Providers” – Food Logistics
                                       transformed – and so              capabilities until we were         When you think of
                                       have we.                          an integrated provider of          DSC – think of Dynamic
Sustainability Awards:                                                   supply chain solutions and         Supply Chain leadership!
n	 Green Supply Chain                                                    customer care.
   Award – Supply and
   Demand Chain Executive
n	 SmartWaySM Transport Partner
                                            Lead Logistics Partner • Third-Party Logistics • Supply Chain Analysis • Network Management
DSC CEO Ann Drake:                              Logistics Center Management • Transportation Management • Value-Added Services
n	 Selected as “Industry Leader                                 Business Process Integration • Supply Chain Visibility
   of the Year” by Illinois
   Institute of Technology
n	 Named one of 14                                                                                                         DSC Logistics
   “Rainmakers” – DC Velocity                                                                                      1750 South Wolf Road
n	 Named one of “Chicago’s                                                                                           Des Plaines, IL 60018
   Who’s Who” – Crain’s                                                                                                     800.372.1960
   Chicago Business                                                                                                www. dsclogistics.com




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E*Fill America, Inc.
                                                                                                               2 A non-wavering devotion
                                                                                                            to achieve each customer’s
                                                                                                            strategic and business
                                                                                                            objectives through our
                                                                                                            customer specific, tailored
                                                                                                            logistics services solutions.
                                                                                                               3 Tried, tested, and
                                                                                                            proven expertise in complex,
                                                                                                            fast-paced, high volume,
          Jeff Miller                                                                                       distribution and value added
       President  CEO                                                                                      operations.
                                                                                                               4 E*Fill’s Xpress|One™
                                                                                                            Technology Hub provides a
                                                                                                            web enabled means by which
                                                                                                            a disparate community of
                                                                                                            Logistics Service Providers and
                                                                                                            Customers can share supply
                                       E*Fill America, Inc. is one of   rigid standards of excellence       chain information on a global
                                    North America’s most powerful       as measured by E*Fill’s 1,000       scale in a secure, real time
                                    third party logistics (3PL’s)       Point Audit. To the E*Fill Team,    environment.
                                    providers of warehousing,           continuous improvement is a            5 Commitment to service
        Ken Kellaway                distribution, fulfillment, and      way of life. We don’t just react    excellence through rigorous
     Founder  Chairman             other warehouse-centric             to potential problems – we          quality programs and fast-
                                    logistics services. Our unique      anticipate their existence and      paced expansion plans that
                                    business model combines the         take corrective action before       lock in E*Fill as the top global
Mission Statement:
E*Fill America is the standard
                                    value of national Strategic         issues arise. We are very proud     warehouse service provider in
for Excellence in North             Alliance Partners with the          of each member of the E*Fill        North America.
America’s Warehousing,              regional expertise and personal     Team.                                  At E*Fill America, we
Distribution, and Fulfillment       care of our Shareholder/Service        E*Fill was incorporated in       incorporate in our solution,
Services with an Extensive          Providers.                          December 2002, in Delaware          exactly what is required by
Network of Integrated Facilities,      Most of our Service Providers    and currently has warehouse         each individual Customer in
Superior Information Systems,       are Shareholders in E*Fill          operations located in more          terms of offering the benefits
and Exceptional Customer            and as such, have a vested          than 175 U.S. zip codes. These      of superb warehouse customer
Service.                            interest in making certain          distribution/fulfillment            service accountable to the
                                    that they execute to each           centers contain in aggregate,       on-site owner of the operating
                                    Customer’s exact requirements.      over 60 million square feet of      business, leading technology
                                    By utilizing the assets of our      accessible warehouse capacity.      which provides real time
                                    Shareholder/Service Providers       This U.S. capacity is further       information, value-added
                                    and our Strategic Alliance          augmented by those Service          services, and a single point
                                    Partners, E*Fill is able to         Providers we have throughout        of contact that one should
                                    design, implement, and execute      Canada, Mexico, the EU, and         expect from a large nationwide
                                    a Customer specific end-to-         now Asia. We bring to market        logistics service provider. Our
                                    end supply chain solution. Our      a philosophy that is totally        broad geographic reach and
                                    Shareholder/Service Providers       aligned with our Customers’         business approach enables
                                    are acknowledged leaders            chief concerns regarding            our Customers to realize
                                    in the third party logistics        competitive pricing, reliability,   their strategic and business
                                    industry and have an average        service quality, on time            objectives through truly “Best-
                                    tenure in the third party           performance, cost effectiveness,    Fit-Best-Cost” Solutions.
    E*Fill America, Inc.            logistics industry of more than     scalability, and flexibility.          The trademark of doing
     One Kellaway Drive             60 years. Becoming a member            Our key market                   business with E*Fill America is:
        P.O. Box 750                of the E*Fill Team either as a      differentiators are based on the       Quality Service
   Randolph, MA 02368               Shareholder/Service Provider or     following 5 core drivers:              Tailored, Cost Effective
  Direct Line: 781-767-6111         as a Strategic Alliance Partner        1 Powerful market position             Solutions
      Fax: 781-961-1536             requires candidates for this        in terms of service capabilities       Responsiveness
   www.efillamerica.com             status to meet and maintain         and geographic coverage.


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EA Logistics



                  Mike Ellis
                   President




                                            EA Logistics delivers a “can-    our clients every step of the way   n	International: Airfreight,
                                         do” spirit with on-time delivery    and make good decisions fast.         LCL, Containers and
                                         and a comprehensive suite of        Our exceptional people are your       Customs Brokerage. To the
                                         web-based shipping tools.           link to service and top manage-       door or to the port, Import
                                            Since 1977, EA Logistics has     ment is always available to help.     and Export. Worldwide
                                         provided exceptional freight           State-of-the-art technology        service.
                                         forwarding  warehousing            gives our clients the automa-       n	Warehousing: we provide
                                         solutions for domestic, interna-    tion they need. From Online           a full menu of warehous-
                                         tional and tradeshow shippers.      Booking – POD’s automatically         ing services to support your
                                         From airfreight to trucking to      sent to your email – complete         logistics needs across the
                                         ocean shipments, we work with       management reports online,            USA and World.
                                         thousands of different carriers     we have the robust systems to       n	Special Projects: From
                                         across the USA and world.           accommodate any data need             Rollouts of thousands of
                                            Consider us as a trusted         and keep you up-to-the-min-           POP displays to stores – to
                                         resource to get the job done        ute on your shipments. Positive       being Official Carrier on
                                         right.                              confirmation takes “worry” out        tradeshows – to Permitted
                                            Well executed shipments          of the equation.                      Truckloads, we custom-
YO N D                                   still come down to good people         Across the country or across       ize solutions and execute as
                                         making good decisions. We are       the world, EA Logistics makes         promised.
                                         proud to be a team of forward-      things happen right.                n	Delivered GrEAn: Carbon-
                                         thinking industry veterans. We                                            Neutral Freight services
                 EA Logistics            solve real-world problems with      n	Domestic: Time-                     coupled with numerous
             1121 N. Wood Dale Rd.       common-sense solutions.               Definite and Standard               internal sustainability
              Wood Dale, IL 60191           We believe great communica-        LTL, Truckloads, Partials,          actions.
                 800-863-5948            tion is the foundation of a great     Airfreight and Hotshots. To
              www.ealogistics.com        partnership. We follow up with        and from anywhere.


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Echo Global Logistics




      Doug Waggoner
    Chief Executive Officer

Mission Statement:
Echo Global Logistics is a
leading provider of technology-
enabled transportation
management outsourcing.
Our proprietary web-based
technology, dedicated
service teams and robust
procurement power enable our
clients to achieve significant
transportation efficiencies while
receiving best in class service.    Evolved Transportation             (ETM™) technology gives           keeping your business needs
We provide solutions across all     Management                         single point visibility into      in mind.
transportation modes and our           Echo Global Logistics is the    all transportation providers         How do we do it? With
core logistics services include:    next step in the evolution of      regardless of mode or technical   our web-based technology,
n	Pre-engagement freight            transportation management.         capabilities, allowing for        this team of transportation
   analysis                            It is not a surprise that       flexible freight management       professionals is armed with
n	RFP and rate negotiation          freight management is not          and execution.                    superior market intelligence
n	Shipment execution and            a core competency of most                                            and instant access to open
   tracking                         businesses. In this case, Echo     Procurement Power and             capacity to maximize your
n	Carrier management                can be a strategic partner,        Carrier Relationships             transportation dollars. Your
n	Routing compliance                helping create transportation         Echo has relationships         Echo dedicated team has the
n	Freight bill audit and            process efficiencies to generate   with the top LTL, truckload,      tools they need to save you
   payment                          hard and soft savings. Echo        expedited, international and      significant dollars and provide
n	Performance management            offers web-based technology,       small parcel carriers. Our        you the highest level of service.
n	Reporting functions               extensive buying power and a       Carrier Quality Certification
                                    dedicated team service model       program is a dynamic system         Whether you move three
                                    for turnkey transportation         in which carriers are ranked by   shipments a day or have a
                                    management services.               relevance and appropriateness     transportation budget in the
                                    Whatever your need and             for all shipments. This program   millions, Echo has a solution to
                                    regardless of size, Echo has a     results in optimum carrier        improve your bottom line.
                                    solution to fit your business.     sourcing and performance
    Echo Global Logistics                                              management.
        600 W. Chicago              Technology
           Suite 725                   Echo’s web-based technology     Dedicated Teams
       Chicago, IL 60654            suite includes customizable           Echo clients receive
     Phone: 866-845-3909            portals for your customers,        a dedicated team of
      Fax: 888-796-4445             as well as carrier and vendor      transportation professionals
        info@echo.com               management. The Echo Evolved       with the tools needed to find
        www.echo.com                Transportation Manager             shipping efficiencies while


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Evans Distribution Systems

                                 E    vans Distribution Systems
                                      helps customers enjoy a
                                 smoother glide through the
                                                                       Innovation
                                                                          Evans is particularly
                                                                       adept at meeting changing
                                                                                                             synchronized processes
                                                                                                             specifically designed to face the
                                                                                                             challenges at hand.
                                 supply chain by simplifying           customer demands by adopting
                                 complex processes and                 new technologies such as              Specialized Services
                                 delivering results efficiently.       automation and high-tech              n	Public or Contract
                                 Just as our tagline suggests, “It’s   inventory management systems            Warehousing
                                 easier with Evans.”                   that provide customers with           n	Foreign Trade Zone and US
                                    Our underlying philosophy          real-time shipment visibility.          Customs Bonded Space
        John A. Evans            boils down to this: make it           Wireless and mobility are at the      n	Contract Packaging,
          President              easier for our customers to           forefront of our warehousing            Shrink Wrapping, Kitting,
                                 succeed by making it easier           operations. Packaging,                  Fulfillment
Quality Mission:                 for our employees to provide          inspection, labeling, assembly        n	Quality Inspection and
Evans Distribution Systems       the best service possible. This       and customization save time             Sortation Services
will create an atmosphere of     philosophy has evolved over           and money. Our state-of-the-          n	Sub-Assembly
confidence and comfort for our   four generations of family            art Warehouse Management              n	Testing and Rework
customers by understanding       ownership and management,             System delivers real-time             n	Transportation Management
their changing needs and         and it continues to be Evans’         inventory tracking, customized          Services
efficiently implementing the     greatest edge.                        reporting, event management,          n	Complete Local and Long-
processes which will exceed         We’re a strategic partner          complete web visibility and             Distance Transportation
their expectations of quality.   closely involved in our clients’      some of the most flexible               Services
                                 supply chain decision-making,         customized solutions available        n	Logistics Staffing Services
Nine Point System
                                 serving as their eyes and ears,       anywhere. Providing these
  1. Listen
                                 anticipating supply chain             extra services helps our clients         Evans firmly believes that
  2. Innovate
  3. Communicate
                                 challenges and proactively            better utilize their staff, freeing   excellent customer service is
  4. Assign Responsibility
                                 looking for opportunities to          up time they can devote to            the key to continued success.
  5. Set Standards               improve processes and increase        other areas of their business.        As our Chairman John W.
  6. Document                    profitability.                                                              Evans says, “Our success is
  7. Implement                                                         Passion                               based on our ability to listen
  8. Monitor                     Heritage                                 The Evans team includes            to our customers, develop
  9. Review                         From our founding in 1929,         many long-time, dedicated             innovative solutions and then
                                 Evans Distribution Systems            employees devoted to providing        pay meticulous attention to the
                                 has evolved into a full-service       the highest quality of service.       day-to-day details that make it
                                 warehousing, value-added              This loyalty provides customers       all happen.”
                                 packaging and transportation          with confidence and comfort              Ask our customers...”It’s
                                 third-party logistics provider        that the job will be handled          easier with Evans.”
                                 serving the automotive,               right – no matter what. It’s a
                                 manufacturing, food and               commitment that enables us
                                 beverage, and chemical                to provide premium service:
                                 industries. This extensive and        the right people, systems and
                                 diverse experience provides           programs are in place at the
                                 our customers with flexible,          right time, every time.
                                 consistent service that helps
    Evans Distribution           them become more successful.          Simplified Systems
          Systems                   Now in our fourth generation          Our goal at Evans is to work
    18765 Seaway Drive           of Evans family leadership, the       seamlessly as an extension of
    Melvindale, MI 48122         company employs about 300             each customer’s organization.
        313-388-3200             associates and operates more          We blend our logistics expertise
     Fax: 313-388-0136           than 1,800,000 square feet of         with the experience and
    sales@evansdist.com          space in Michigan, Virginia and       expertise of each customer
    www.evansdist.com            Massachusetts.                        to develop efficient and


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FINSA




Sergio Arguelles Gonzalez
      President and CEO


Service Portfolio
n	Location Selection
n	Building Selection
n	Infrastructure Development
  (electric plants and
  networks, natural gas, land
  development, industrial
  water treatment and sewage)
n	Construction, Design, and
  Engineering
n	Market Studies and Analysis    FINSA: Real Estate                building an entirely sustainable   established clients. FINSA is
n	Environmental Impact           Developers – Developing           building certified by LEED         commercially related with
  Studies
                                 Great Ideas                       (Leadership in Energy and          more than three hundred
n	Manufacturing
                                    FINSA is the most important    Environmental Design). FINSA       companies, most of them in the
n	Real Estate Development and
  Management
                                 real estate developer in Mexico   also introduced in Mexico          Fortune 500.
n	Public and Government
                                 with strategic coverage in        the concept of “Automotive            FINSA’s growth objectives
  Relations                      more than 18 markets located      Clusters” with its parks           consist on developing world-
n	Asset Management               in Mexico, the United States      dedicated for manufacturers        class integrated spaces in
n	General Management for         and Argentina. With more          of automotive parts, enabling      Mexico for the industrial sector,
  Third Parties                  than 51 million of square feet    the “just in time”/“just in        as well as broaden its scope
n	Brokerage                      (4.7 million square meters) of    sequence” implementation,          to the new opportunities that
                                 developed projects serving        as well as the concept of          the offices and commercial
Product Portfolio                sectors such as logistics,        integrated development that        markets present.
n	Built to Suit Construction     industrial, medical, aerospace,   combine housing, industry and
n	Inventory Buildings            automotive, among others,         commerce.                             At FINSA, we are confident
n	Sale Lease-Back                and land reserves for future         Since its inception in 1977,    that we will maintain our
n	Real Estate Development        developments, FINSA satisfies     FINSA has been cultivating         leadership, quality and solid
                                 the requirements of all of its    a customer centric service         tradition; our success is
                                 customers with world-class        culture through a team of          measured by our customers
                                 quality, on time and cost         dedicated professionals. Today,    and determines our mandate to
           FINSA                 competitive.                      FINSA’s name is internationally    continue developing great ideas.
      Ricardo Margain               FINSA industrial parks         recognized thanks to the
      #444 Sur Piso 12           excel at its state of the art     continued preference from its
San Pedro, Garza Garcia, N.L.    infrastructure, flexibility       distinguished customers and
          C.P.66267              and construction of high          the strength of its ventures
   Tel: +52(81) 8152-4200        performance spaces under a        that continuously generate a
   Fax: +52(81) 8152-4201        sustainable approach. FINSA is    portfolio of new projects with
       www. finsa.net            the first company in Mexico at    more than 50% coming from


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flexSource
                                                                                              A division of SYNNEX




       Peter Larocque
  President, US Distribution
    SYNNEX Corporation

   Managing an efficient supply
chain requires high levels of
expertise, talent and dedication.
By touching all elements of the
supply chain, our warehouse
management, logistics and
transportation skills are honed
to a high degree.
   I am excited to announce
the launch of flexSource,
a division of SYNNEX that           F    or over 25 years, SYNNEX
                                         has perfected the art of
                                    supply chain management for
                                                                         logistics infrastructure of
                                                                         SYNNEX
                                                                            n	Enjoy complete control
                                                                                                            chain, with core capabilities in:
                                                                                                            n	Inventory Management
                                                                                                            n	Kitting and Localization
delivers a rich menu of logistics
services to IT and consumer         the world’s technology industry.     over your inventory and how it’s   n	Call Center Services
electronics vendors and retailers      Joining forces with its           managed, and reduce your risk      n	Reverse Logistics
throughout North America.           subsidiary, consumer                 while increasing your inventory    n	 Transportation
   Many of our current vendor       electronics giant, New Age           turns                                Management
partners must use multiple          Electronics, SYNNEX now                 n	Tap into SYNNEX’s and         n	Strategic Procurement
companies to receive all the        offers flexSource. flexSource        New Age Electronics’ expertise,
logistics support they require.     will offer comprehensive fee-for-    resources and strategic               flexSource solutions
The flexSource advantage is         service supply chain solutions       partnerships                       maximize your profitability by
that we already have significant    for IT and consumer electronics         n	Generate more business        delivering the most efficient
investments in all areas. This      manufacturers and retailers          and provide exceptional            and effective ways to move
allows us to develop solutions      throughout North America.            customer care through our call     IT and consumer electronics
that meet all your supply chain     Our solutions are designed to        center services                    products through the supply
management needs.
                                    maximize profitability and              n	More accurately anticipate    chain.
   And flexSource operates
                                    customer satisfaction, and           demand with flexSource’s              To find out how flexSource
autonomously from our existing
businesses to maintain the
                                    minimize risk.                       patented PDSS forecasting tool     can help you drive more prof-
integrity of all data.
                                       By outsourcing your back-            n	Increase both your profits    itability in your supply chain,
   Let flexSource demonstrate       room operation to flexSource,        and customer satisfaction          visit www.flexsourceit.com or
how we can help your business       you’ll be able to focus your time,      n	Rely on one partner for all   contact:
by creating a logistics solution    energy and resources on the          your supply chain management
that drives higher profit.          things that drive your business      needs                                Ford Pearse, Vice President
We would be proud to be             success: creating and selling                                                   864-349-4047
your number one choice for          great products.                         With 16 distribution centers         fordp@synnex.com
outsourced logistics and supply                                          throughout the US and
chain management.                   Your flexSource solution             Canada, flexSource has the
                                    will enable you to:                  ability to move your products
                                       n	Realize significant savings     quickly and efficiently to any
                                    and lower your operating costs       destination. And flexSource
                                    by leveraging the economies          is the only partner you’ll ever
                                    of scale and highly-efficient        need to manage your supply         Solutions that move your business



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Franzetta  Associates, Inc.




      Chuck Franzetta
             CEO

Mission Statement:
                                       A Brighter Day
   To be our clients’ champion
of quantifiable value and
profitable growth
                                       Turn your supply chain into a
                                              VALUECHAIN


                                 T    his morning you can make
                                      a phone call that will
                                 enable you to accelerate
                                                                   McKesson and many others.
                                                                   We are “hands-on” managers
                                                                   who know how to turn cutting-
                                                                                                    SCM Technology
                                                                                                      Use modern systems to
                                                                                                    compete with global companies.
                                 growth…eliminate waste…and        edge concepts into real-world
                                 go global! Call to find out how   advantages.                      SCM Recruiting
                                 Franzetta  Associates can          Make that no-risk phone call     We are the absolute best
                                 help you take total control of    today.                           resource for the top logistics,
                                 your supply chain. Let us show                                     technology, sales and
                                 you how we deliver bottom-line    Supply Chain                     marketing talent.
                                 benefits by enhancing supply      Management Consulting               n	20% US  Canada
                                 chain management techniques:        Fast turnaround, with             n	25% Asia  Europe
                                    n	Reduced procurement and      concise, value-focused,
                                      logistics costs              practical recommendations.
                                    n	Faster time-to-market
        Franzetta                  n	Increased revenues from
      Associates, Inc.                more customer-friendly
         PO Box 770                   operations
    Boalsburg, PA 16827             Our Associates have turned
       814-466-9010              supply chains into value chains
    www.franzetta.com            as C-level executives at UPS
     Submit resumes to:          Logistics, Ryder Logistics,
  resumes@franzetta.com          GE, USXpress, Mayflower,


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Freightgate




        Martin Hubert
      CEO and President

Freightgate Vision:
   Since 1994, the Freightgate
team has developed and
supported our industry leading
suite of Internet solutions for
the logistics community. Our
unique combination of industry       Freightgate – aligning             business intelligence and            Total Visibility:
and internet expertise allows us     SaaS+Plus with customers’          dynamic bottom line cost             Inventory, PO, Shipments
to introduce our customers to        businesses to meet new             calculation.                            I-Trek! provides collab-
new dimensions in e-logistics        challenges                                                              orative inventory-in-transit
through products that are               After pioneering 3PL            CBP  FMC Compliance                 visibility and shipment sta-
innovative, comprehensive and        shipment tracking, the first          Compliance-Trek! provides         tus information – all modes,
intuitive.                           multi-modal online freight         a complete compliance                all carriers, end to end. Last-
   Freightgate solutions             exchange, and the Web-             solution including seamless          leg-management, dashboard
leverage Internet technology         Service Enabled PLTX Platform,     10+2 functionality for smarter       and event driven alerts ensure
to easily increase the efficiency    Freightgate continually            Import Security Filings, Denied      maximum control and prevent
and manageability of supply          evolves to provide its             Person Screening, and FMC-           unnecessary costs like demur-
chain processes for many of the      customers with competitive         Trek! for integrated FMC             rage, detention and downtime.
industry’s top companies.            advantage along the entire         publishing.                          PO-Trek! naturally extends the
   But, more than just a             Logistics Management                                                    same logic and functionality
software provider, Freightgate       Lifecycle – Procure, Optimize,     Global Tender and                    to customer PO management.
stays abreast of industry trends     Execute, Comply, Monitor           RFQ Management                       PO-Trek! integrates into
and innovates in a timely, logical
                                      Control, Audit  Pay and            OceanTender was built with        I-Trek! for one comprehensive
manner to give our customers
                                     Tune. Only Freightgate offers      major carriers and shippers to       view of shipment and order.
the functionality they need,
when they need it, to realize
                                     PLTX’s fully modular, web-         manage complex, multi-mode
their business objectives.
                                     services enabled, scalable         freight tenders and negotiations     Freight Audit and
   Freightgate strives for total     and integrated solutions,          in a simple, consistent manner.      Payment
customer satisfaction through        combined with SaaS+Plus – value    Using industry standards                Pay-Trek! is the logical
our products and services. Our       added expertise and optional       and “best in class” practices,       extension of Tariff-Trek!’s pow-
commitment to quality and            hands on management – to           shippers receive more accurate       erful rating and routing engine
improvement is evident in our        address the business needs         and timely carrier responses.        into the realm of freight audit
ISO9001-2000 certification.          of enterprises and service         GTM-Trek! manages received           and payment. With Pay-Trek!,
                                     providers alike.                   tenders and their deadlines,         shippers and NVOCCs auto-
                                                                        monitors progress, and enables       matically audit their freight
     Freightgate, Inc.               Transportation                     automated completion based           invoices against the applicable
15061 Springdale St., Ste. 111       Management                         on existing or historical pricing.   rates – all modes, leg by leg.
Huntington Beach, CA 92649              Tariff-Trek! provides a seven   What If Scenario Analysis
       714-799-2833                  leg cross-modal rating and         tools reveal the best mix of
     Fax: 714-799-0100               routing solution, with carbon      service, performance, routing
   With offices in North             footprint modeling, integrated     and cost to achieve your goals.
 America, Europe and Asia            booking and quotation engine,


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Geodis Wilson



      John M. Gallahan
    Regional VP-Americas
    Managing Director-U.S.


Mission Statement:

To be the best Freight
Management service
provider – the best for our
employees, customers and
suppliers.




                                 W      ith 5,500 people and a
                                        global network, Geodis
                                 Wilson is one of the world’s
                                                                   transportation, vendor man-
                                                                   agement, domestic services and
                                                                   charters. We can handle any
                                                                                                      like family. We believe in being
                                                                                                      consistent, efficient, honest and
                                                                                                      to the point. In addition, we
                                 largest freight management        sized cargo, including oversized   are a member of IATA’s Cargo
                                 companies.                        specialized cargo. We offer long   2000 (www.cargo2000.com), a
                                    We serve our customers         term and bonded storage as         quality management system
                                 with integrated supply chain      well as packing, crating, pallet   for the worldwide air cargo
                                 solutions that deliver cargo      buildups and deconsolidation.      industry.
                                 by sea and air. Our expertise,       The backbone of our                Geodis Wilson delivers
                                 value-added services solutions    company is a self-reliant          tailor-made, integrated
                                 and e-services enable you to      network of offices and air and     solutions to customers enabling
                                 streamline the flow of goods      ocean hubs in over 50 countries.   them to operate as ‘best in
                                 from supplier through to          We have a strong presence          class’. Geodis Wilson manages
                                 customer. We also make your       in Europe, the Americas and        cargo across six continents
                                 supply chain more transparent     the Asia Pacific region. We        by sea and air, making supply
                                 and easier to manage.             also have offices in the Middle    chains transparent and flexible
                                    We have in-depth knowledge     East and in Africa. Our reach      to manage. As the freight
                                 of several markets including      is extended further through a      forwarding element of the
                                 high-tech, pharmaceuticals,       network of selected agents that    Geodis Group, Geodis Wilson
                                 textiles aviation and             operate to our high standards.     grew out of the merger of
                                 automotive products. We also      This ensures that we service       Geodis Overseas, TNT Freight
                                 specialize in marine logistics,   your cargo flows efficiently       Management, and Rohde 
                                 industrial projects and other     and consistently across the        Liesenfeld. In 2008 the group
                                 niche markets.                    world. Geodis Wilson is            became part of the French rail
  Geodis Wilson USA HQ              Our services include air       entrepreneurial and sensible.      and freight group SNCF. With
     485C Route 1 South          freight forwarding, export con-   We take pride in developing        its now 50,000 employees in
           Suite 410             solidations, customs brokerage,   pragmatic solutions to complex     120 countries the group ranks
       Iselin, NJ 08830          ocean freight forwarding,         challenges. Our reach is global    among the top six companies in
       1-877-469-0510            banking services, insurance,      and our approach is personal.      its field in the world, is no. 4 in
 info@us.geodiswilson.com        warehousing and distribution,     The heart of our company is a      Europe and no. 1 in France.
   www.geodiswilson.com          third party logistics, inbound    culture in which colleagues feel


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Georgia Ports Authority – Port of Savannah


                                     F     acilitating global trade
                                           through two strategic
                                     U.S. East Coast gateways,
                                                                         among U.S. Southeast 
                                                                         Gulf ports
                                                                            n	Largest East Coast port for
                                                                                                                                   n	Phase I instillation of
                                                                                                                                ten additional reefer racks
                                                                                                                                for containers transporting
                                     the Georgia Ports Authority         refrigerated container exports                         temperature-sensitive cargoes.
                                     is a leader in the operation           n	Largest exporting port for                        Project to be completed by
                                     of modern terminals and             containerized forest products                          second quarter 2010 with
                                     in meeting the demands                 n	Immediate access to two                           additional phases of reefer
                                     of international business.          major interstates… I-16 (East/                         racks planned to be built
                                     Georgia’s ports combine             West)  I-95 (North/South)                             between now and 2016.
          Curtis Foltz               industry innovations with              n	Both class one rail provid-                          n	Ongoing addition of
      Executive Director             proven flexibility to create        ers (Norfolk Southern and CSX)                         rubber-tired gantry cranes
                                     new opportunities along the         with on dock rail yards                                (KONE). In 2010 alone, 12
                                     entire global logistics pipeline,      n	Consistent balanced trade                         new RTGs will be introduced
Mission Statement
                                     delivering what the market          year after year                                        bringing the total fleet to 83.
The Georgia Ports Authority’s        demands. Now. Because in                                                                      n	Future doubling of rail
mission is to develop, maintain      the world of trade, we’re not       Direct-call Liner                                      trackage served by Norfolk
and operate ocean and inland         just keeping up, we’re setting      Services                                               Southern Railroad at the
river ports within Georgia;          the pace.                              45 weekly global services                           James D. Mason Intermodal
foster international trade and                                           (current) with all major carriers                      Container Transfer Facility
new industry for state and           Advantages: Port of                 and a multitude of services                            (ICTF) to 40,000 feet (12,192
local communities; promote           Savannah, Garden City               options from every trade lane                          meters), supported by 79
Georgia’s agricultural, industrial   Terminal                            in the world, gives you options                        acres (32 hectares) of paved
and natural resources; and              n	Port of Savannah Ranks         and choices                                            marshalling area.
maintain the natural quality of      as the 4th largest U.S. container                            WEEKLY GLOBAL                    n	Future construction
                                                                                                 SERVICES CALLING:
the environment.                     port in volume                                                                             of a “Cargo Beltway” to
                                        n	The largest single-                                                                   accelerate commercial traffic
                                                                                                Savannah




                                                                                                                    U.S. East




                                     terminal container facility in                                                             between the terminal and
                                                                                                                    Coast




                                     the U.S. allowing for all carrier    TRADE LANE
                                                                                                                                major near-by interstate
                                     services at one terminal, higher                                                           arteries. These limited access
                                                                          Asia via Panama       14         out of     16
                                     truck productivity  lower                                                                 roads will connect direct to
                                                                          Asia, India, Middle
                                     drayage costs.                       East via Suez           7        out of     10        Interstate 16, a high profile
                                        n	On-terminal Customs and         North Europe            6        out of     10        artery for distribution centers
                                     USDA representation                  Oceania                 2        out of      2
                                                                                                                                and the primary corridor
                                        n	23 post-Panamax cranes,                                                               connecting the port to Atlanta.
                                                                          Mediterranean           9        out of     11
                                     with an additional 8 to be                                                                 Additionally these roads will
                                                                          Latin America           7        out of      4
                                     added by 2015                                                                              funnel terminal traffic directly
                                        n	Largest port-proximate           For ocean and inland transit                         to and from Interstate 95, the
                                     concentration of retail import      times, visit “Global Carrier                           primary surface conduit for the
                                     DC’s along the East Coast           Services” at www.gaports.com                           U.S. Eastern Seaboard.
                                        n	20+ DC’s within 100 miles,     under “Quick Reference.”                                  n	The future addition of a
                                     including Walmart, Kmart,                                                                  fourth interchange gate, Gate 8.
 Georgia Ports Authority             Lowes, The Home Depot, IKEA         Future plans                                              n	Paving of an additional
      2 Main Street                  Toys “R” Us and Target                 n	Deepening of the                                  70 acres for container
  Garden City, GA 31408                 n	Over 200 additional            Savannah harbor channel from                           storage, within the
                                     Georgia DC’s from wholesale         a present depth of 42 feet (12.8                       terminal’s 1,200 acre facility.
        P.O. Box 2406                suppliers to retailers within a     meters) MLW to a future depth
     Savannah, GA 31402              5-hour drive                        of 48 feet (14.6 meters) MLW.
                                        n	Ample amount of available      Project to begin in 2010 with
     Phone: 912-964-3811             land and building within 10         completion in 2014 to coincide
      Fax: 912-964-3869              miles of the port                   with the completion of the
      www.gaports.com                   n	The most global services       Panama Canal expansion.


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Georgia Tech Supply Chain  Logistics Institute




    Harvey M. Donaldson
     Managing Director

The Georgia Tech Supply Chain
 Logistics Institute (SCL) is a
unit of the H. Milton Stewart
School of Industrial and Systems   F    or more than 20 years,
                                        the Georgia Tech Supply
                                   Chain  Logistics Institute has
                                                                     curriculum, offered in both in
                                                                     on-campus and online formats,
                                                                     includes comprehensive
                                                                                                        supply chain organizations
                                                                                                        the opportunity to meet
                                                                                                        twice a year to discuss new
Engineering at Georgia Tech.
The Stewart School is the          been the premier academic         week-long courses in logistics,    and compelling ways to
largest Industrial Engineering     institution for supply chain      transportation, warehousing        streamline operations and
program in the United States       and logistics education,          and supply chain management        enhance profitability, and
(more than sixty faculty           innovation, and leadership.       and more specialized courses       integrate supply chain strategy
members, 1000 undergraduate        While SCL has resources and       in a wide range of topics from     with corporate strategy. In
students and 400 graduate          programs in supply chain          material handing to supply         2010, SCEF has more than
students). For nineteen            management, its primary           chain finance to supply chain      29 participating member
consecutive years, U.S. News       focus is on development of        analytics. Courses often include   companies.
and World Report has ranked        new tools for analysis, design    site visits and facility tours.
the Stewart School as the best     and management of logistics       Since 1992, more than 6,500        Research Centers 
undergraduate and graduate         processes, and new concepts       logistics professionals have       Sponsors
industrial engineering program     and strategies for the practice   attended the program with            SCL’s research utilizes
in the United States.
                                   of supply chain engineering.      more than 600 participants         the outstanding faculty and
                                                                     earning SCL’s Supply Chain         graduate student resources of
                                   Leaders in Logistics              and Logistics Certificate from     the Stewart School. More than
                                      SCL’s Premier Industry         Georgia Tech. In addition,         twenty Stewart School faculty
                                   Research Program, Leaders         the H. Milton Stewart School       members focus their research
                                   in Logistics provides a           of Industrial and Systems          on supply chain and logistics
                                   unique opportunity for select     Engineering offers a part-         problems. SCL research
                                   business and governmental         time Executive Masters in          activities are organized
                                   organizations engaged in          International Logistics (EMIL)     around seven major research
                                   supply chain practice to          for mid-career executives.         centers of excellence: Supply
                                   interact with SCL’s faculty,                                         Chain Strategy, Warehousing
                                   students, and one another.        Supply Chain Executive              Distribution, Global
                                   Annual Membership includes a      Forum                              Transportation, Manufacturing
                                   research project and education/     The Supply Chain Executive       Logistics, Resource Scheduling,
                                   outreach activities. In 2010,     Forum (SCEF) provides              Health and Humanitarian
                                   there are 13 members that         executives from leading            Logistics, and China Logistics.
       Georgia Tech                participate in the program.
      Supply Chain 
    Logistics Institute            Supply Chain and
   765 Ferst Drive, N.W.           Logistics Education
  Atlanta, GA 30332-0205             SCL offers an extensive
   Phone: 404-894-2343             curriculum of open-enrollment
     Fax: 404-894-6527             supply chain executive
   www.scl.gatech.edu              education courses. The


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The Gilbert Company




         Gregg Prisco
              CEO


“Gilbert’s strength lies in our
unparalleled understanding
of the dynamics of the retail
sector…from origin to store…
coupled with our intense
desire to provide services
to our customers that will
allow them to realize their


                                  T
Supply Chain objectives while
reducing costs.”
                                        he Gilbert Company is a         n	Order Processing                   Delivery Windows
                                        fully integrated 3rd-party      n	Powerful EDI/ASN                 n	Store Scanning to the Carton
                                  warehousing, distribution               Capabilities and Accessibility     Level at Store
                                  and transportation service            n	Labeling/Ticketing               n	On-Line Visibility
                                  provider. Our over 2.2 million        n	Inventory Control
                                  square feet of warehousing            n	Quality Control                  Transportation
                                  and distribution facilities are       n	Returns Handling                 n	Domestic and International
                                  strategically located on the                                               Air Cargo
                                  East and West Coast.                  Vendor Consolidation/Import        n	Truckload and Less-Than-
                                     The company’s main focus           Deconsolidation                      Truckload Service
                                  lies in servicing the retail sector   n	Local and Regional               n	Ocean LCL and Full
                                  from top retailers themselves,          Transportation                     Container Service
                                  to major suppliers for those          n	PO Verification                  n	Time Sensitive Critical
                                  retailers. We consistently strive     n	Multi-Shift Capabilities           Deliveries
                                  to develop strategies that will       n	Container Drayage
                                  improve the Supply Chain              n	ASN Receipt and Scan             IT Power
                                  process of our customers to             Verification                     n	In-House Implementation,
                                  improve speed-to-market…              n	On-line Visibility                  Infrastructure and
    The Gilbert Company           visibility…and cost savings.                                               Application Teams
     6725 Kimball Avenue             Some of our core service           Retail Store Delivery              n	State-of-the-Art Imaging
        Chino, CA 91708           offerings include:                    n	Over 5000 Deliveries per            System and On-line Visibility
     Phone: 909-393-7575                                                  week in Major Malls across       n	Full EDI Capabilities
       Fax: 909-597-3647          Value-added Warehousing                 the Country                      n	RF and RFID Utilization
     info@gilbertusa.com          n	Full Case Packs or Complete         n	99.5% On-time Delivery…
     www.gilbertusa.com             Pick n’ Pack                          most with 2 Hours or Less


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iGPS



         Bob Moore
    Chief Executive Officer




                                    iGPS was formed in 2006          n	Impervious to insects,           the destruction of 145 million
                                 to bring a new level of safety,       eliminating the need for         trees that would otherwise
                                 efficiency and environmental          fumigation and other toxic       have been used for wood pal-
                                 responsibility to the world’s         wood treatments                  lets. In fact, an independent
                                 supply chain by bringing to         n	Embedded RFID tags that          life cycle analysis conducted
                                 market the first advance in           enable tracking and tracing      by Environmental Resources
                                 pallet rental in six decades:         of each pallet                   Management comparing the
                                 highly engineered all-plastic       n	Uniform size and weight         “cradle to grave” environmental
                                 rental pallets that are “lighter,     ideal for automated              impact of iGPS’ pallet vs. wood
                                 stronger, safer and greener”          environments                     alternatives has confirmed that
                                 than pallets made of wood.          n	Each pallet is 100%              we are fulfilling our pledge. The
                                    In just three years of             recyclable, making its useful    analysis found that iGPS’ pallet
                                 operation, iGPS’ service has          life indefinite                  has dramatically less envi-
                                 been adopted by a growing           n	The end of protruding nails      ronmental impact than wood
                                 list of the most respected and        and splinters found on wood      platforms on every measured
                                 environmentally responsible           pallets that injure workers      dimension, including global
                                 companies in the world. Since         and damage equipment             warming (65% less), ozone layer
                                 its inception, iGPS has created     n	UL 2335 (file no. R25482) and    depletion (91% less) and ecotox-
                                 nearly 2,000 new jobs in the US.      FM 4996 fire performance         icity (75% less).
                                    iGPS’ all-plastic pallet is        certification, with a lower         In addition to the above ben-
                                 a quantum leap forward in             flash point than wood            efits, companies that adopt
                                 pallet design:                                                         iGPS consistently experience
                                 n	Each pallet is 30% lighter (25       iGPS has been built on a        dramatic systemic savings
                                    lbs) than multi-use wood         foundation of sustainability,      versus wood pallets result-
                                    pallets, removing 500-2,000      recognizing that the earth’s       ing from lower transport costs,
                                    lbs of needless weight from      resources are finite and that      reduced equipment downtime,
                                    each truckload, saving on        businesses must adopt new          fewer rejected loads, the end of
                                    transport expenses and           approaches that protect our       “lost pallet charges,” and lower
                                    reducing fuel and green          planet. Since its inception        administrative expenses.
                                    house gas emissions              in 2006, iGPS has prevented
                                 n	Solid top deck design
            iGPS                    reduces product damage and
     225 E. Robinson St.            rejected loads
          Suite 200              n	Unlike wood, does not
     Orlando, FL 32801              absorb liquids and other
Telephone: 1-800-884-0225           contaminants that can
    Email: info@igps.net            breed Salmonella, Listeria
       www.igps.net                 and E. coli


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InMotion Global TMS



     Tim James Higham
      President and CEO

n	InMotion Global TMS
  shocked the logistics industry
  and garnered extraordinary
  press attention with their
  innovative pricing model
  and fully hosted web-based
  Transportation Management
  System as easy to use as
  e-mail or surfing the web.

n	This company is different.
  As part of Interstate Logistics
  Group, InMotion Global
  TMS has been praised
  with re-defining the TMS
                                    I    nMotion Global TMS is a
                                        “different” company to say
                                    the least. You won’t find stodgy
                                                                       and functions rarely seen in
                                                                       any TMS system. The system
                                                                       is fresh to look at, easy to use,
                                                                                                           enviable position – they are
                                                                                                           100% debt free and have been
                                                                                                           profitable since they opened
  concept and pioneering the        offices located in a neutered      and it literally takes 15 min-      their doors – something that
  “Software Plus Services”          office park. You won’t find dull   utes to get a new client up and     is important to know when
  model that has been evolving      personalities who remind you       running. The system includes a      selecting a vendor today.
  from the “Web 2.0” world.         of your cousin Walter. What        web-based collaboration portal,     Moreover, they are part of the
                                    you will find is a buzzing and     LoadLink, which allows cli-         highly respected Interstate
n	The comprehensive
                                    growing company based in           ents to seamlessly connect their    Logistics Group, encompassing
  offering includes paperless
                                    the trendy downtown district       logistics operation with their      leading 3PL and capacity
  workflows, electronic
  carrier settlement, real-time
                                    of Saint Petersburg, Florida,      carriers, suppliers, customers      providers. Their success has
  verification of insurance and     a mere stone’s throw from          and staff.                          not gone unnoticed, in 2009
  authority, Internet tendering,    Tampa Bay.                            InMotion Global TMS              InMotion Global received
  EDI, graphical reporting,            From the moment you             sent shockwaves through             numerous awards and
  collaboration web-portal and      walk into the office building      the logistics industry by           recognition including: Inbound
  thousands of other features.      you can feel the positive vibe     announcing a flat pricing           Logistics Top100 Logistics
                                    of fresh thinking, new ideas,      model of $1 per load with no        Company, Food Logistics
                                    and an energetic team. The         other fees, establishing itself     FL100 and the fastest growing
                                    glass-walled offices, heart        as the “Salesforce.com” of the      logistics company in Florida on
                                    of pine floors and flat screen     TMS world. Their success has        the Inc. 5000.
                                    TV’s provide an open modern        allowed InMotion Global TMS             With such a solid foundation,
                                    space, ideal for the creation      to introduce the lowest cost        we found InMotion Global TMS
                                    and cultivation of cutting-edge    online TMS with the highest         to be a “must see” proposition.
                                    technology and services.           feature set available.              It is slick, inexpensive, and will
                                       The InMotion Global TMS            The team at InMotion             make any decision-maker look
                                    technology, which has led the      Global TMS can do this              like a logistics superhero when
  InMotion Global TMS               way in the “Web 2.0” world         because they are in an              review time comes around.
Interstate Corporate Center         for several years, is distinctly
   324 First Avenue North           different than other TMS offer-
 Saint Petersburg, FL 33701         ings. From the ground up, it is
        800-990-8283                based on ASP.NET technology
 www.inmotionglobal.com             and showcases several features


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Institute of Logistical Management




      Frank R. Breslin
         Dean, MBA,
    Interstate Commerce
      Law Practitioner

Courses Offered
  Distance Learning and
  Online

Now on:
  n	Twitter
  n	Facebook
  n	MySpace

Additional New Sites:
www.MyLogisticsCareer.com
www.teachmelogistics.com
                                                                 “ILM puts the Logic in Logistics.”


                                Practitioner Track                 n	Earn any one of (8) eight        n	Certified Claims
                                   Certified Logistics               Professional Career Tracks         Professional – CCPAC
                                Practioner (CLP) – 6 courses       n	Very flexible program,           n	Licensed by the State of New
                                (4 core and 2 electives)             anywhere, anytime                  Jersey
                                   Supply Chain Practitioner       n	Recommended academic             n	DETC Recognized by US
  Institute of Logistical       (SCP) – 5 required courses           credits – we bring the             Secretary of Education
      Management                   Logistics Practitioner            resources of the school to the   n	Oldest Logistics Distance
    315 W. Broad Street         (LP) – 5 required courses            student                            Learning School in the
         PO Box 427                Motor Carrier Practitioner      n	Open Enrollment with very          World!
    Burlington, NJ 08016        (MCP) – 4 required courses           cost effective pricing           n	Course work Articulated
        609-747-1515                                               n	No prerequisites required          with the University of
       888-ILM-4600             Certification Track                n	Students on five continents        Phoenix, and other leading
     Fax: 609-747-1517             Transportation and                                                   degree-granting colleges and
info@logisticseducation.edu     Logistics Certification –          n	Council of Supply Chain            Universities
www.logisticseducation.edu      3 required courses                   Management Professionals
                                   Transportation                  n	DANTES Affiliated                Faculty
                                of Dangerous Goods                 n	Listed in ACE Directory of       n	Kenneth B. Ackerman
                                Certification – 3 required           Accredited Institutions of       n	Richard Armstrong
                                courses                              Postsecondary Education          n	Leon (Bud) Cohan
                                   International Logistics         n	Accredited Member Distance       n	Emmett O’Hare, Ph.D., Col.,
                                Certification – 3 required           Education and Training             USA (Ret.)
                                courses                              Council                          n	Robert A. Schirmer, Ph. D.
                                   Specialized Certification –     n	Approved for Veterans            n	Michael B. Stroh, MBA, CTL
                                2 required law courses               Benefits and Montgomery          n	Walter Weart
                                                                     G.I. Bill                        n	Brent Primus, J.D.


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Interpuerto Monterrey



       Jorge Garcilazo
             CEO
    Interpuerto Monterrey

“We understand and appreciate
the NASCO vision of a secure,
streamlined, safe, efficient,
and environmentally advanced
SuperCorridor through the
heartland of North America.
That’s exactly what we need to
support and strengthen much-

                                    I
needed additional commerce,             nterpuerto Monterrey is          n	A grain terminal with 18         packaging, aggregation,
investment and job creation in          a private real estate and          silos, providing a capacity      disaggregation, cold storage) for
our three nations.
                                    logistics developer that, with         of 8,000 metric tons each, or    perishable products.
                                    the support of the federal and         144,000 metric tons annually.       n	Hotel and Office
“Interpuerto Monterrey is an
                                    state government of Mexico,          n	An automotive terminal           Services: The right
integrated logistics service
center to be run by private
                                    plans to launch a multi-modal          with the capacity to handle      infrastructure of hotels, offices,
companies but with the full         global logistics hub that will         up to 6,000 cars simulta-        restaurants to the area’s
support of the public sector        operate as a public terminal           neously. Operations will be      economic development.
to operate a leading-edge           in Northeast Mexico. The               supported by state-of-the-art       n	Industrial Park: An ultra-
multimodal transportation           projected launch is scheduled          technology.                      modern and green development
facility with a development area    for fall 2010.                       n	A petro chemical warehouse       in full compliance with the
of 3,088 acres (1,250 hectares).       Interpuerto Monterrey’s             that applies the highest qual-   latest manufacturing and
                                    conceptual master plan                 ity and security standards.      distribution trends.
“We’re going to have our            includes:                                                                  n	Free Trade Zone:
own modern internal Mexican         n	A rail line connection                Interpuerto Monterrey will      Customers can use the FTZ to
Customs facility and will feature      operated by Ferromex to           also provide:                      gain financial, tariff and tax
an ultra-modern industrial park        Piedras Negras (linked to            n	Transportation and            benefits.
focused on serving the needs           Eagle Pass, Texas).               Logistics: A specialized and          n	Binational Customs
of automotive, aerospace,           n	A rail line connection oper-       secure yard for transportation     Area: A concept that signals
hi-tech electronics makers             ated by KCSM to Nuevo             equipment interchange              the future for international
and every kind of distribution         Laredo (linked to Laredo,         such as rail cars, trucks and      commerce operations in
service providers.”                    Texas).                           containers complying with the      the NAFTA region, allowing
                                    n	A steel terminal for products      C-TPAT, BASC requirements,         pre-clearance of products
                                       such as rolls, rods, and tubes,   among others.                      in compliance with all
                                       with a yearly capacity of            n	Distribution Center           security regulations.
                                       400,000 tons.                     for Food Supplies: Value-
                                    n	A warehouse yard for               added services (import/export,
                                       storage and handling of
                                       commodities including forest
                                       and mineral products.
                                    n	An intermodal terminal with
  Interpuerto Monterrey                the capacity to handle sea
     info@interpuerto -                and land containers via all
       monterrey.mx                    transportation modes.


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Intramerica Real Estate Group




       Fernando Garza
      General Manager


Mission Statement:
To be recognized as Mexico’s
premier investor and operator
of industrial properties,
delivering world-class property
management, comprehensive
solutions and value added
services to the diverse industry
needs of our tenants.



                                   Intramerica, your                 operate nearly 160 properties      or expand operations in Mexico.
                                   property solution in              with a portfolio value                Our team combines
                                   Mexico                            exceeding $715MM. With             extensive real estate expertise
                                      Intramerica Real Estate        headquarters in Monterrey          with a background in industrial
                                   Group, a wholly owned             and offices and staff in every     management, which enables
                                   subsidiary of GE Commercial       city where we operate, we are      us to uniquely understand
                                   Finance Real Estate, is a         capable of offering a number       our tenants’ operations and
                                   leading real estate investor      of value added services to         contribute to their success in
                                   in Mexico. We are one of the      complement your operational        innovative ways.
                                   largest owners and operators      requirements while providing          Our clients include more
                                   of industrial real estate in      the real estate support you        than 250 U.S., European and
                                   Mexico with 16MM sq. feet         need. By leveraging a long-        Asian companies participating
                                   in properties for lease or sale   standing partnership with          in industries such as third
                                   in 19 locations strategically     one of Mexico’s leading park       party logistics, aeronautics,
                                   located in the Central, North,    management and construction        automotive, electronics,
                                   Northeast and Northwest           firms, we are ideally positioned   food and beverage, medical,
       Intramerica                 regions of Mexico: Tijuana, La    to offer the best alternative to   metal-mechanic, plastics,
    Real Estate Group              Paz, Mexicali, Nogales, Los       manufacturing and logistics        telecommunications, and
   Calzada del Valle #205          Mochis, Chihuahua, Ciudad         businesses looking to establish    warehousing.
     Colonia del Valle             Juarez, Ascención, Durango,
         San Pedro                 Nuevo Laredo, Reynosa,
  Garza García, N.L. 66220         Matamoros, Monterrey, Saltillo,
          Mexico                   Queretaro, Mexico City, Puebla,
 Phone: +52 (818) 153-6430         Guadalajara and Villahermosa.
 www.intramerica.com.mx               We currently own and


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J.P. Morgan’s Freight Payment and Audit

                                                                                                            global transportation expenses
                                                                                                            by driving cost savings,
                                                                                                            facilitating cost allocation
                                                                                                            and uncovering supply chain
                                                                                                            efficiency opportunities.

                                                                                                            Working Capital
                                                                                                            Optimization
                                                                                                               n	Eliminate processing of
         Daniel Cotti                                                                                       paper invoices and paper check
      Product Executive,                                                                                    payments
         Global Trade                                                                                          n	Freight bill audit to reduce
                                                                                                            payment and duplication errors
Mission Statement:                                                                                             n	Avoid late fees and balance
J.P. Morgan helps companies                                                                                 due invoices for global payables
optimize working capital and                                                                                   n	Access credit facilities
mitigate cross-border risk by                                                                               to finance transportation
driving operational efficiencies                                                                            expenditures
and ensuring secure cash flow                                                                                  n	Instant freight bill
through corporate global supply                                                                             payment obviates the need to
chains.                                                                                                     submit funds days in advance
                                                                                                            of actual payment.
J.P. Morgan is where you’ll find      J.P. Morgan’s Freight Payment     accuracy, match the invoice
the future of Trade.               and Audit solution is an elec-       to the appropriate transporta-      Risk Mitigation
                                   tronic global payment and            tion-related documents, and            n	Improved security to
                                   transportation management            allocate to the specified line      eradicate fraud opportunities
                                   solution that simplifies and         item for accounting purposes.          n	Pre-audit for rates, liability
                                   streamlines single or multi-         Then, J.P. Morgan will seam-        and service performance,
                                   currency invoice payments            lessly pay freight bills on time    duplicate billing
                                   while delivering visibility to       with a direct and instanta-            n	Centralized global
                                   freight operations. Using our        neous debit from your account       payment solution managed
                                   streamlined payment mech-            thereby generating opportu-         by a trusted and secure
                                   anism to pay transportation          nities to maximize program          financial partner
                                   carriers in their desired cur-       incentives and optimize your
                                   rency, clients pay carriers at the   cash flow. Or, if actual pay-       Supply Chain Efficiencies
                                   time payment is due – there’s        ment is not an existing need,          n	Automated matching
                                   no need to pre-pay or subject        J.P. Morgan will remit the          of freight bill (transportation
                                   funds to a waiting period. In        approved payment file directly      invoice) to carrier documents
                                   addition, a centralized reposi-      to you for payment. In addition,       n	Access to analytical tools
         J.P. Morgan               tory of carrier and supply chain     J.P. Morgan can analyze freight     that allow more informed
      Freight Payment              data facilitates trend analy-        bill data and other information     supply chain decisions
      and Audit Group              sis thereby improving overall        housed in the centralized data-        n	Visibility into global
    45025 Aviation Drive           transportation and financial         base to pinpoint supply chain       transportation data including
           Suite 150               management processes.                efficiency opportunities.           actual expenses, freight bill
       Dulles, VA 20166                                                                                     rates, audit/coding logic, and
    Phone: 703-661-9006            How it Works                         Benefits                            carrier service level agreements
      Fax: 703-661-8638               Utilizing a centralized              The end result of the               n	Detailed reporting to
 crossborder.management@           database holding your car-           J.P. Morgan Freight Payment         identify trends and pinpoint
        jpmchase.com               rier-specific data, J.P. Morgan      and Audit solution is that          inefficiencies such as tracking
  www.jpmorgan.com/fpa             will review all freight bills for    clients realize better control of   vendor service level agreements


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Jacobson Companies
                                                                                                                        providing real-time information
                                                                                                                        helps reduce cost by moving
                                                                                                                        your products to market as
                                                                                                                        efficiently as possible.
                                                                                                                           Our Can Do culture is rooted
                                                                                                                        in customer service, flexibility
                                                                                                                        and innovation. It’s been
                                                                                                                        that way since the Jacobson
                                                                                                                        organization was launched
               Brian Lutt
        President and
                                                                                                                        over 40 years ago. Ours is a
    Chief Executive Officer
                                                                                                                        rich tradition of redefining
                                                                                                                        service for the supply chain
                                                                                                                        management industry.
Our Vision                                                                                                                 This commitment to quality
Our vision is to be the best at                                                                                         customer service led Jacobson
managing value added supply                                                                                             to become the first third-party
chains, continuously improving                                                                                          logistics provider to be certified
operations and driving                                                                                                  to ISO Quality Management
reliability in the flow of our                                                                                          System standards!
customers’ goods within the
                                                                                                                           Today, our Quality
world’s economy.
                                                                                                                        Management System not
Our Mission Statement
                                                                                                                        only serves as the foundation
Our mission is to provide best in
                                                What can we do for you?             Continuous Improvement              of our on-going Continuous
class supply chain services and                   When it comes to supply              Our exceptional people are       Improvement in day-to-day
create significant value by:                    chain management, the               the cornerstone of Jacobson’s       procedures, it also serves as
n	Delivering competitive                        answer is:                          Can Do service. They are            the cornerstone of Jacobson’s
   advantage for our Customers                    Leadership, Innovation and        experts in their fields. They are   solution development, and
   while delivering strong                      Quality Solutions                   never satisfied with the status     project management.
   returns for our shareholders                   In everything we do:              quo, and always look for ways          This process driven approach
n	Providing opportunities for                   n	Warehouse Operations and          to drive cost out of the supply     to problem-solving helps
   our Employees                                  Management                        chain while working to improve      us exceed our customers’
n	Driving Safety in our                         n	Total Freight Management          our service.                        expectations, as we tackle
   workplaces                                   n	Full Truckload  Dedicated           From the beginning, we’ve        service and cost issues within
n	Promoting sustainability                        Transportation Solutions          hired only the best and             their supply chains.
   and protection of our                        n	Contract Packaging               brightest. The most committed.
   Environment                                    Manufacturing Services            Every member of our team            Why Jacobson?
                                                n	Total Staffing Solutions and      is empowered to create and             When you go with Jacobson,
                                                  Temporary Services                implement client-centered           you quickly realize you’ve
                                                                                    solutions. Our team structure       made the right decision. The
                                                   Jacobson takes customer          means good ideas can come           relationships we develop with
                                                service to a higher level by        from anywhere within                our clients are built on trust
                                                growing our capabilities and        the company.                        and mutual respect, with open,
                                                strategic locations. With                                               honest communication.
                                                locations coast-to-coast we         You need solutions now.                When we ask… “what can
                                                offer solutions that optimize       You get them now.                   we do for you?” …we’re not
              Jacobson Companies                cost and service on a local,           We provide world-class           just making conversation. We
           Quality Management System
    3901 Dixon Street, Des Moines, Iowa 50313   regional and national basis. In     technology as the backbone          really want to the best way to
                                                addition, Jacobson will soon be     of our solutions and service.       serve you, so you can focus your
   Jacobson Companies                           offering dedicated international    Integrating systems and             resources on your mission.
      3811 Dixon Street                         service!
    Des Moines, IA 50313                           We don’t provide cookie-
        800-636-6171                            cutter solutions. We analyze
      Fax: 515-265-8927                         every opportunity, every
Stan.Schrader@jacobsonco.com                    challenge to provide a custom
    www.jacobsonco.com                          solution that works best for you.


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Joplin Area Chamber of Commerce




         Rob O’Brian
          President

The Mission of the Joplin
Area Chamber of Commerce:
   To improve the economic
prosperity and quality of life
in the Joplin region; and to
be the principal advocate for,
and provider of services to, its
business community.                Joplin’s Logistics                  Also, more than 50 trucking          Joplin find that overall operat-
                                   Advantages:                         companies are located in             ing costs are among the most
Adopted 1992                          n	670-acre Distribution          the area.                            favorable in the U.S. Utility and
                                   Park adjacent to I-44 and new          Major Class I rail lines offer    transportation costs are low.
                                   interstate grade U.S. 71 (future    coast-to-coast and country-          Local property tax rates are
                                   I-49 corridor)                      to-country connections. The          among the lowest in the coun-
                                      n	Rail-served sites up to        community has up to a                try and state corporate tax
                                   1,500 acres                         1,000 acre site served by rail.      rates are modest. Wage rates
                                      n	More than 50 trucking          Commercial and freight flights       are very favorable, particularly
                                   companies                           are also available at Joplin’s       given the strong work ethic of
                                      n	Excellent highway access       regional airport.                    area residents.
                                      n	Available sites and               While the Joplin metropol-           Overall, Joplin, Missouri
                                   buildings                           itan area comprises 157,000          offers an ideal location for com-
                                      n	Low operating costs            people, the three-state market       panies that need access to U.S.
                                                                       area encompasses more than           and North American markets,
                                   Access to Success                   450,000. The labor pool of more      quality labor, available sites and
                                      If easy access to U.S. and       than 220,000 people gets high        buildings, low operating costs
                                   North American markets, low         marks for its productivity and       and a community with a high
                                   operating costs and skilled         quality of work. The excellent       quality of living. Companies
                                   employees are important to          highway system makes it easy         such as General Mills, Leggett
                                   your business, then Joplin,         for businesses to access this tal-    Platt, Owens Corning and
                                   Missouri offers a number            ented labor market.                  CFM Home Products are suc-
                                   of dynamic opportunities               The workforce is enhanced         cessful in Joplin. Let us help you
                                   for success.                        with training opportunities          successfully meet your logistics
                                      Joplin sits astride interstate   at Missouri Southern State           needs as well.
The Joplin Area Chamber            and Federal highway corridors       University, Crowder College,
      of Commerce                  running from coast to coast         Pittsburg State University and
    320 East 4th Street            and from Canada to Mexico.          Franklin Technology Center. All
     Joplin, MO 64801              The 670-acre Crossroads             of these institutions offer stan-
       417-624-4150                Business and Distribution           dard and customized training
    Fax: 417-624-4303              Park is located adjacent to         in a wide variety of skills.
  robrian@joplincc.com             I-44 and new interstate grade          Along with a skilled work-
    www.Joplincc.com               U.S. 71 (future I-49 corridor).     force, companies locating in


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Kane is Able, Inc.




     Eugene J. Kane, Sr.
          Chairman

A Focus on CPG Logistics
Kane Is Able is a third-party
logistics provider that helps
consumer packaged goods
(CPG) companies efficiently
distribute goods throughout      History                           the American Institute of          Information Systems/
the U.S. Our integrated
                                    In 1930, Edward Kane           Baking. Other features:            Technology
warehousing, packaging,
                                 traded his car for a used truck   n	Flexible space/labor to          n	Support for all common
and transportation services
have been specially designed
                                 to provide local hauling to         manage seasonal spikes             electronic data interchange
to meet the needs of CPG
                                 valley regions of Northeast       n	Full-featured, RF-enabled          (EDI) formats, including
manufacturers.                   Pennsylvania. That was the          WMS                                advanced ship notices
                                 beginning of Kane Freight         n	Basic to highly automated        n	Full-featured warehouse
                                 Lines. Today, Kane manages          picking processes                  management and transpor-
                                 a truckload fleet of 200 power                                         tation management systems
                                 units and 925 trailers and           Contract Packaging.             n	Web access to inventory and
                                 operates 8.5 million square       Packaging services integrate         order status in real time
                                 feet of distribution center       with warehousing and               n	In-house MIS team to
                                 space, with facilities in every   transportation to create a           support your needs 24/7
                                 region of the U.S. The company    single-source distribution
                                 remains family-owned and          solution. Modern equipment         Collaborative
                                 professionally managed.           includes cartoners,                Distribution
                                                                   checkweighers and shrink             Kane has pioneered the
                                 Customers                         wrapping machines to meet          development of collaborative
                                    Our customers include some     your simple and complex            distribution – a new model of
                                 of the world’s most respected     packaging needs.                   distribution in which small and
                                 consumer product companies                                           mid-sized CPG companies work
                                 and retailers, including            Transportation. Our              together to share warehouse
                                 Hershey’s, Kimberly-Clark,        regional truckload service         space and overhead, consoli-
                                 Kraft, PepsiCo, Procter          provides on-time, overnight        date shipments, and reduce
                                 Gamble, Topps, and Walmart.       delivery service to Northeast      their carbon footprint. In this
                                                                   states for ambient, refrigerated   model costs and energy use
                                 Services                          and frozen products. In            are drastically reduced. Learn
                                   Distribution Center             addition, Kane services            more at www.kaneisable.com/
                                 Management. At Kane DCs,          nationwide deliveries              codegreen.
     Kane is Able, Inc.          we configure and package          throughout the lower 48 states
   Stauffer Industrial Park      goods based on the exact          and Northeastern Canada.
  Scranton, PA 18501-0931        requirements of your retail       Specialized services:
    888-356-KANE (5263)          customers. Facilities are FDA-    n	Cross-docking
    info@kaneisable.com          compliant and consistently        n	Northeast store delivery
    www.kaneisable.com           achieve superior ratings from     n	Load consolidation


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Kelron Logistics
                                                                                                       and dependability through
                                                                                                       our unique Supplier Quality 
                                                                                                       Compliance (SQC) Program.
                                                                                                          Our SQC program includes a
                                                                                                       stringent due diligence process
                                                                                                       and documented performance
                                                                                                       requirements contract to
                                                                                                       clearly define the obligations
                                                                                                       and responsibilities of all
       Geoff Bennett                                                                                   suppliers used on behalf of our
          President                 Kelron leverages advanced      effectiveness in serving            customers. A company will only
                                 technology, a dedicated team of   markets throughout North            become a Kelron SQC supplier
                                 highly qualified professionals    America. Our Dedicated              after our high standards
                                 and a proprietary Supplier        Capacity, On Demand and             have been met. This provides
                                 Quality  Compliance Program      Private Fleet Network services      our customers with assured
                                 to help companies break           are also ideal when shipping        performance quality, safety and
                                 through their transportation      various other types of orders,      regulatory compliance.
                                 performance and efficiency        maintaining high service
                                 barriers.                         standards for goods traveling in    The Bottom Line
                                    We provide service to          non-core lanes and in allowing          Working with Kelron will
                                 companies of all types and        companies to reduce the              provide your company with
      Keith Matthews             sizes, and are proud of our       number of suppliers they must        several direct and measurable
  Executive Vice President       customer base that features       deal with.                           financial benefits including
                                 leading organizations across a                                         greater fixed and working
Vision                           wide range of industry sectors.   Improved Management                  capital efficiency, and most
Working together to be a            Kelron offers a complete       Through Technology                   importantly, profitable growth
leading provider of customer-    range of fully integrated            Kelron provides complete         – all with no upfront capital
driven Transportation and        solutions including               functionality and visibility         investment.
Logistics solutions.             Transportation Management,        throughout the entire supply            Additional benefits include
                                 Dedicated Capacity and On         chain. At the front end, our         increased order fill rates,
Values                           Demand Transportation,            dynamic routing software will        reduced order cycle times,
n	Integrity                      Private Fleet Network Service,    ensure every shipment is routed      less facility congestion and a
n	Teamwork
                                 Warehousing/Distribution and      in the most efficient and cost-      reduction in the management
n	Commitment
                                 Planning and Consulting.          effective manner possible. Our       time necessary to operate your
n	Respect
                                                                   web-based order management           supply chain. This means you
n	Empowerment
n	Accountability
                                 Intelligent                       system will then allow you to       will have more time to focus
n	Innovation                     Transportation Solutions          quickly and easily monitor and       on what’s most important -
n	Open Communication             to Fit Every Situation            track shipments and ensure           growing your core business.
n	Excellence                        Kelron’s combined expertise    your dock operations are                 Our demonstrated capability
n	Safety                         in both Transportation            functioning at peak efficiency.      as a leading logistics provider
                                 Management and various               At Kelron we continually          is illustrated through a
                                 other transportation and          invest in technology to ensure       number of distinguished
                                 distribution services provides    that access to critical infor-       industry rankings, including
                                 distinct advantages and           mation is available at all levels   Inbound Logistics “Top 100 3PL
                                 flexibility unlike any other      within your organization when        Providers”. We also maintain
                                 company. Load Planning,           and where you need it. Fully         active memberships in a
                                 Freight Consolidation, Pool       secure and manageable access         number of leading business
                                 Distribution, Yard Management,    will also be provided to your        associations, and have
     Kelron Logistics            Mixing Centers and Reverse        customers, taking service and        embraced several industry-
    1355 Meyerside Dr.           Logistics are just some of the    convenience to an all-time high.     specific logistics best-in-class
      Mississauga, ON            Transportation Management                                              operating models, such as
          L5T 1C9                solutions we’ve designed,         Dependable and Reliable              the SmartWay environmental
       800-668-3785              implemented and executed          Transport                            stewardship initiative and
  kmatthews@kelron.com           to help companies extend            Kelron provides you with          TIA’s Performance Certified
     www.kelron.com              their reach and maximize          absolute service reliability         designation.


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Kenco Logistic Services




       Gary Mayfield
        Chairman and
    Chief Executive Officer


Mission Statement:
   The Mission of Kenco Logistic
Services is to enable our clients
to increase their market share
and profitability by leveraging
our focus on operational
excellence within the North
American supply chain.
   As a privately-held
corporation, we are committed
to a corporate culture that
promotes ethical standards
and respect for our customers,      F    or over 60 years Kenco
                                         Logistic Services has
                                    guided some of the most
                                                                        reduce order cycle times. Our
                                                                        transportation services include
                                                                        dedicated fleet management,
                                                                                                          meet all of your real estate
                                                                                                          requirements. Our services
                                                                                                          include: facility management,
suppliers and employees.
Our culture combined with a         demanding supply chains in          rate negotiations, contract       warehouse design, retrofitting
relentless pursuit of innovation    the world. We are committed         management, freight payment,      for special needs, construction
and excellence enables us           to providing the highest level of   supply chain modeling, and        management, and aggressive
to exceed our customer’s            quality at the most competitive     transportation management         space management.
expectations while enhancing        rates in the following areas:       systems, as well as local,
shareholder value.                                                      regional, and long-haul           Information Systems
                                    Warehousing                         transportation.                      We provide a combination
                                       Kenco operates over 100                                            of several powerful tools
                                    facilities in 32 states and         Value Added Services              that can help you manage
                                    Canada totaling over 25 million        At Kenco, we perform           your information, workforce,
                                    square feet of warehouse space.     services that go far beyond       space, and time. For over 20
                                    Our Contract Warehousing            the receiving and storage of      years we have implemented
                                    Division manages over 80            freight. Site optimization and    our proprietary Warehouse
                                    facilities for many industries      selection, sequencing, shipping   Efficiency System (WES) or
                                    including pharmaceutical,           crate assembly, raw materials     integrated with in-house and
                                    automotive, food, textile, and      management, product               tier-1 systems, like Manhattan
                                    appliance, while our Shared         testing, corporate mailroom       Associates and Red Prairie.
                                    Warehousing Division offers         management, vendor managed
  Kenco Logistic Services           over four million square feet of    inventories, and regulated
         PO Box 11027               multi-client space in the United    pharmaceutical destruction are
   Chattanooga, TN 37401            States.                             just a few of the value-added
   Business Development:                                                services we perform.
         423-643-3401               Transportation
  Toll Free: 1-800-758-3289            Companies rely on Kenco          Real Estate Management
      Fax: 423-643-3500             for innovative solutions that         With our nationwide
   info@kencogroup.com              lower transportation costs,         presence and more than sixty
   www.kencogroup.com               improve customer service, and       years of experience, we can


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Landoll Corporation
                                                                                                       as 56 inches with lift heights
                                                                                                       to 30 feet and capacities from
                                                                                                       3,000 to 12,000 lbs. The Narrow
                                                                                                       Aisle Forklifts include the
                                                                                                       original and popular Bendi
                                                                                                       front articulating forklift that
                                                                                                       has been converted to AC, as
                                                                                                       well as the Tier III-compliant
                                                                                                       IC truck.
         Don Landoll                                                                                      Landoll is the manufacturer
      Founder and CEO                                                                                  of the highly reputable Drexel
                                                                                                       SwingMast line of Very
                                                                                                       Narrow Aisle trucks. Both the
Mission Statement:
Landoll Corporation is a leader
                                                                                                       Bendi and Drexel SwingMast
in innovative design, world                                                                            forklifts provide maximum
class manufacturing, and                                                                               utilization of storage space
global marketing of quality                                                                            by reducing aisle sizes while
products and services for                                                                              still performing all the jobs of
Agriculture, Transportation,                                                                           a front loading forklift. This
Material Handling, OEM, and                                                                            includes loading and unloading
Government.                                                                                            trailers, going from the dock
                                                                                                       to the rack without staging,
Our primary objectives are                                                                             climbing ramps and working in
ensuring total customer                                                                                a variety of applications.
satisfaction by continually                                                                               Landoll Corporation provides
improving quality and value                                                                            a wider range of solutions to
in our products and services,                                                                          those customers wanting to
providing employees an                                                                                 minimize storage aisle sizes,
environment that encourages                                                                            and maximize productivity
developing personal and                                                                                and equipment utilization.
professional abilities and being
                                                                                                       Innovative new designs
an asset to our community
                                                                                                       and continuous product
through growing quality
                                                                                                       improvements keep Landoll
employment and local
leadership, while providing
                                                                                                       in its position as a leading
respectable return on                                                                                  provider of these narrow aisle
investment.                                                                                            forklifts. Landoll distributes
                                                                                                       and supports its forklift line
We will ensure fulfillment                                                                             through over 100 independent
of this mission through our                                                                            dealers worldwide.
commitment to the values of
quality and integrity.




                                   L   andoll Corporation,
                                       which celebrated its 46th
                                   anniversary in December
                                                                    for the Material Handling,
                                                                    Transportation, Agriculture
                                                                    and specialty OEM and
                                                                                                           For more information
                                                                                                           regarding our forklift
                                   2009, is located in Marysville   Government markets.                      products, contact:
                                   KS. Landoll is a diverse           The Material Handling                    Ed Campbell
                                   and vertically integrated        Division manufactures forklifts            540-582-3000
                                   manufacturer of products         that operate in aisles as narrow     ed.campbell@landoll.com


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Landstar System, Inc.

                                               SUPPLY CHAIN
       Henry Gerkens
                                                SOLUTIONS
                                                      MADE SIMPLE
     Landstar President 
    Chief Executive Officer


Landstar is a worldwide,
non-asset based provider
of integrated supply chain                       From basic transportation to highly complex supply
solutions delivering safe,                     chain order management, Landstar has what you need.
specialized transportation,
warehousing and logistics
                                                                • Leading edge SaaS supply chain technology
services to a broad range of
customers utilizing a network                                   • Real-time operating environment
of agents, third-party capacity                                 • Logistics order management
owners and employees.                                           • Proactive event management
                                                                • In-transit and inventory visibility
                                                                • Carrier selection  carrier management
                                                     Providing Supply Chain Solutions and
                                               Complete Global  Domestic Transportation Services




                                           TRUCKLOAD•LTL•HEAVY HAUL/SPECIALIZED•LOGISTICS•EXPEDITED•RAIL INTERMODAL•WAREHOUSING•AIR•OCEAN




                                             www.landstar.com • One call does it all. 866-439-1407


                                     Landstar provides                  Supply Chain Solutions                  Transportation Services
                                  supply chain solutions and            n	Advanced Technology                   n	Air or Ocean Freight
                                  complete global and domestic            Solutions                             n	Rail Intermodal
                                  transportation services.              n	Integrated Solutions                  n	Border Crossing
                                  Through our unique and                n	Outsourced Logistics                  n	Truckload or LTL
                                  vast network of independent           n	Supply Chain Engineering              n	Customs Brokerage
  Landstar System, Inc.           transportation and warehouse          n	Software-as-a-Service (SaaS)          n	Heavy Haul/Specialized
13410 Sutton Park Dr., South      capacity providers and                n	Warehousing                           n	Expedited
    Jacksonville, FL 32224        independent sales agents,                                                     n	Project Cargo
   Toll Free: 866-439-1407        we have the flexibility and
 iblrequests@landstar.com         experience to meet any supply
     www.landstar.com             chain challenge.


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Lane Balance Systems




         Jeff Owen
          President


The mission of Lane Balance
Systems is to provide quality
business solutions to our
customers through collaborative
business partnerships based on
our core principles of quality
and excellence.




                                  S     ince opening its doors
                                        for business a decade ago,
                                   Lane Balance Systems has
                                                                     anyone’s expectations. We
                                                                     are all extremely proud of
                                                                     our accomplishments, and as
                                                                                                        n	Asset-based Dedicated
                                                                                                          Truckload
                                                                                                        n	Specialized Equipment
                                   evolved from a small startup      we celebrate this milestone        n	Truckload Consulting/
                                   company to a thriving business.   anniversary, we extend deep          Analysis
                                  The company offers truckload       gratitude to our customers         n	Private Fleet Capacity
                                   brokerage for dry van, flatbed,   and partners in business who         Optimization
                                   specialized equipment and         helped get us here.”               n	24x7 Coverage  Customer
                                   oversize permitting truckloads;      Lane Balance Systems takes        Service
                                   as well as the expansion into     great pride in the collaborative   n	Real-time Web Information
                                   dedicated operations with         business partnerships they           Systems
                                   Lane Balance Systems’ own         establish with clients. The
                                   equipment. In addition, Lane      company focuses on learning        Services for Fleet and
                                   Balance offers private fleet      and truly understanding not        Carrier Customers:
                                   utilization management and        only their clients’ business       n	Freight Procurement
                                   carrier partnerships to improve   processes, but the expectations    n	Strategic Capacity Allocation
                                   capacity and reduce empty         of their clients’ customers as     n	New Market Sales and
                                   miles.                            well.                                Management
                                     “I envisioned creating a           Lane Balance Systems’
                                   company to assist our clients     expansive network of                 With Lane Balance Systems,
                                   in addressing issues with         shippers, private fleets, and      you’re more than just a
                                   capacity, pricing stability and   carrier partners allows the        customer. You’re a collaborative
                                   working with their carriers to    company the ability to offer       partner with an organization
  Lane Balance Systems             reduce empty miles through        quality business solutions and     committed to quality,
   3169 Professional Plaza         synergies with other clients,”    sustainable economic value for     excellence and success. Let our
  Germantown, TN 38138             says Jeff Owen, President         all parties involved.              network be your solution.
    Phone: 901-753-9599            of Lane Balance Systems.
  Toll Free: 800-877-9966         “What we started 10 years          Client Services:                      Lane Balance Systems –
     Fax: 901-753-9627             ago has steadily grown into       n	Strategic Capacity               your true collaborative
   www.lanebalance.com             a business far exceeding            Fulfillment                      partner.


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Lansdale Warehouse



         W. Paul Delp
           President

Mission Statement:
Lansdale Warehouse Is
Committed to Excellence and
Customer Satisfaction.
                                    Lansdale Warehouse uses bar code scanning and EDI to send and receive information regarding
The Lansdale Warehouse              Smurfit-Stone Container Corp.’s Linerboard (Roll Stock) inventory for its Mid-Atlantic region customers.
Company provides premier
warehouse and distribution
services in a safe and secure
environment for customers’
goods at a reasonable cost.      I   n less than two hours
                                     Lansdale can turn an
                                 e-order for paper rolls into a
                                                                        shipments and fulfillment with
                                                                        current inventory, order and
                                                                        delivery information available
                                                                                                               pack fulfillment, pick  pack,
                                                                                                               reverse logistics, local cartage
                                                                                                               TL  LTL, dry vans  flatbeds,
Our “quality management”         40,000 lb. just-in-time delivery.      to its customers 24/7. Shipping        reverse logistics with 60 truck
atmosphere engenders an             Impossibly tight                    order lead times are reduced,          doors and equipment using
entrepreneurial attitude that    deadlines...”Just-in-Time”             paperwork is eliminated, and           GPS technology. Lansdale is a
ultimately translates into       contract penalties...complex           fewer errors are incurred.            “CSX Premier Provider” with 20
“100% customer satisfaction      fulfillment requirements...                                                   rail doors for intermodal and
through a ‘zero defectives’      and paperwork. Lansdale                Customer Service                       transloading.
process.”                        Warehouse solves these worries            The Company is focused
                                 with cost-effective solutions so       on customer service. When                In addition, all of the
Continuous improvement           customers can concentrate on           a competitor recently had              company’s facilities provide:
attitudes ensure dependable      more profitable activities.            an emergency situation, they           n	Climate-controlled
customer service. Employee          Lansdale Warehouse, estab-          called Lansdale. It was Sunday,          environments with advanced
participation, honest
                                 lished in 1958, is family owned        and a load of paper with rolls           sprinkler, fire prevention and
communication, and a clearly
                                 and operated. With over                that weighed 6,000 pounds                security systems.
defined understanding of our
customers’ needs support our
                                 500,000 square feet and six            each, were 45” in diameter and         n	Specialized rack storage.
successful process.
                                 locations of warehouse space,          95” high had broke loose and           n	A wide variety of material
                                 the Company furnishes com-             damaged a trailer. The delivery          handling equipment.
                                 prehensive logistical services         schedule was tight. Lansdale
                                 in a public and contract envi-         sent a truck and a roll clamp          Affiliations
                                 ronment for both national and          to transfer the load of rolls and        Lansdale Warehouse
                                 international customers who            make the scheduled delivery            Company is affiliated with
                                 require access to the Eastern          in Kentucky. It’s really about         WERC, CLM, IWLA,
   Lansdale Warehouse            United States markets. The             knowing what to do, and being          The American Trucking
          Dave Emery             Company is ISO 9002 certified,         able and willing to do it.             Association, and Pennsylvania
       Vice President of         has pharma returns capabilites,                                               Motor Truck Association.
   Business Development          and handles products from              Service Features
       1330 N. Broad St.         paper, food, consumer/indus-              Services include Lansdale’s
     Lansdale, PA 19446          trial products, pharmaceuticals,       Accuplus computer system
    Phone: 610-721-4222          confectionary and trusses.             to coordinate inventory and
      Fax: 215-855-8676                                                 delivery details 24/7 using RF
         dave.emery@             Accuracy Rates                         and Bar coding technology, e
  lansdalewarehouse.com             The Company proudly touts           commerce, JIT, EDI, vendor
  lansdalewarehouse.com          its 99.8% accuracy rates on            managed inventory, contract


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Laufer Group International Ltd.



         Mark Laufer
           President

The Laufer Group,
headquartered in New York City,
has offices in Atlanta, Boston,
Kansas City, Long Beach, and
Seattle. For more information
about how we can put our
60 years of global logistics
management experience to
                                     L    aufer Group International
                                          was established in 1948
                                     as a Customs Broker. For over
                                                                        Customs Brokerage
                                                                          We have comprehensive
                                                                        customs brokerage and
                                                                                                             PO Management
                                                                                                                Laufer Group International
                                                                                                             offers a comprehensive
work for you, call us or visit our   60 years, Laufer has been          international trade consulting       Purchase Order Management
website today!                       providing global logistics         services.                            System. From initial order
                                     management solutions for the       n	10+2 data management and           placement through to final
                                     smallest of companies to the          filing                            delivery, we offer real time
                                     largest of corporations.           n	Pre-clearance of cargo             event based PO management.
                                        We specialize in providing      n	C-TPAT consultation                PO data can be transmitted to
                                     client-specific programs to        n	FDA food specialists               us via standard EDI protocols,
                                     improve supply chain visibility,   	n	Online 7501 visibility, both      and is made visible via our
                                     control, and flexibility.             current and archived files        secure web based freight
                                                                        n	Document imaging                   management tracking system.
                                     Ocean                                                                   n	Vendor management and
                                        Laufer Group International      Visibility Tool                         compliance
                                     moves significant volumes in          Peer Plus™ is our on-line         n	PO/Vendor consolidation
                                     the major global trade lanes.      supply chain visibility tool. Peer   n	Quality control
                                        To both support this            Plus™ was established to give        n	Real-time event tracking at
                                     volume and offer unparalleled      our customers access to real-           PO level
                                     service flexibility and price      time information. You have           n	Reporting available via
                                     options to our customers, we       the ability to control what you         www.laufer.com
                                     contract directly with multiple    see and how you see it. Peer         n	Booking / loading updates
                                     global and niche carriers.         Plus™ allows you to view online      n	Auto alerts
                                     This enables us to structure       information regarding your:          n	D/C bypass programs
                                     client-specific programs           n	Air shipments, with key
                                     to satisfy unique seasonal            event tracking                    Continued Expansion
                                     pricing, volume, or transit        n	Customs entries                       In 2009 Laufer expanded by
                                     requirements throughout the        n	Detailed tracking                  opening offices in Boston, MA
                                     year. In addition, having strong   n	EDI purchase orders to SKU-        and Atlanta, GA. We continue
                                     carrier partnerships enables          level detail                      to look for strategic opportu-
                                     us to minimize our customers'      n	Booking activity                   nities to expand in markets
                                     exposure to risk by having the     n	Warehouse entries                  that fit our core strengths. This
       Laufer Group                  tools and market strength to       n	“10+2” filings and audit           expansion represents our com-
     International Ltd.              navigate through market and           capabilities                      mitment to that goal, and we
  20 Vesey Street, Suite 601         supply chain disruptions.          n	Export event tracking              are confident our people, sys-
  New York, NY 10007-2913                                                                                    tems, and commitment to
    Phone: 212-945-6000                                                                                      quality will allow us to grow
      Fax: 212-385-6763                                                                                      our brand and market share in
       www.laufer.com                                                                                        these important regions.


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LeSaint Logistics
                                                                                                        inventory turns and hundreds
                                                                                                        or thousands of different
                                                                                                        products or parts to handle.

                                                                                                        LeSaint TechKnow™
                                                                                                        adds visibility and
                                                                                                        control.
                                                                                                           LeSaint TechKnow™ adapts
                                                                                                        best of breed third-party
       Jeff Pennington                                                                                  information technology
           President                                                                                    systems to provide
                                                                                                        management and reporting
Mission:                                                                                                throughout the supply chain,
LeSaint Logistics provides the                                                                          with the accountability
highest value integrated third                                                                          and visibility you need to
party supply chain solutions     Put LeSaint Logistics              n	Transportation Management         streamline your logistics
with an unsurpassed level of     3PL KnowHow™ to                    n	Fulfillment                       processes. Our WareTech™
customer satisfaction.           work for you.                      n	Inventory Management              manages all your inbound
                                   These days, achieving            n	Dedicated Contract Carriage       and outbound shipments,
Our work environment             competitive advantage is all       n	Hazardous Materials               fulfillment and inventory
provides an opportunity for      about effectively managing the       Management                        control. For real-time reporting,
growth, participation and open   complexities of your supply        n	Value-added Services              count on our WareTech™ Portal,
communication so that we can
                                 chain. Knowing when to                                                 providing web-based order and
attract and retain the highest
                                 outsource your logistics so        We make it our business             inventory status, customized
quality individuals.
                                 you can focus on your core         to know your business.              reporting and email alerts. Our
We are socially responsible
                                 competencies may be the most          Our customers come from a        TransTech™ solution manages
and actively contribute to our   critical decision you make. As     wide range of diverse industries,   your entire transportation
communities.                     a nationally recognized 3PL        but they all have one thing         processes, from order entry
                                 provider, LeSaint Logistics has    in common: they expect us           and dispatch through logistics
Key Markets:                     the know-how, flexibility and      to understand their business        management and settlement.
n	Chemical                       service performance levels         and deliver high-performance        We are continually adding
n	Retail                         to power your supply chain         logistics solutions designed to     and upgrading technologies to
n	Pharmaceutical                 with intelligent solutions that    meet their unique needs.            help manage the flow of your
n	Beverage                       streamline efficiencies and           For more than 27 years,          products more effectively.
                                 boost your bottom line.            LeSaint has been developing
Engineering Retail Logistics                                        customized integrated               14 North American
Solutions:                       Delivering value at every          supply chain solutions that         locations.
n	Vendor Compliance              point in your supply chain.        help reduce our customers’             Headquartered near Chicago
n	Port Services                     LeSaint has a proven track      total logistics costs, free up      in Romeoville, IL, LeSaint has
n	Warehouse Management           record of designing, imple-        working capital, reduce risk        warehouse and distribution
n	Inventory Management           menting and managing               and improve their customer          facilities located throughout
n	Transportation                 sophisticated supply chain solu-   service. We can design and          North America. Put LeSaint
n	Reverse Logistics
                                 tions. From warehousing and        deliver the right mix of services   3PL KnowHow™ to work for
                                 transportation to information      to create an integrated and         your business. You’ll see the
                                 technology and fulfillment, our    effective supply chain solutions    difference on your bottom line.
                                 experienced team of logistics      for you, while measuring
                                 experts can manage your entire     and monitoring the key
     LeSaint Logistics           network or any facet of it.        performance indicators that
 868 W. Crossroads Parkway                                          are critical to your business.
    Romeoville, IL 60446         LeSaint Integrated 3PL             Most of our customers have
      1-877-KNOW3PL              Services.                          multiple manufacturing
     Fax: 815-293-1095           n	Supply Chain Management          facilities, distribution points
 www.lesaint.com/end2end         n	Warehouse Management             and suppliers, as well as high


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Logistic Dynamics, Inc.
                                                                                                             Managing logistics is a
                                                                                                          difficult and sometimes
                                                                                                          thankless job. With the
                                                                                                          growing shortage of quality
                                                                                                          drivers, volatile fuel prices
                                                                                                          and asset based carriers going
                                                                                                          out of business everyday,
                                                                                                          isn’t it time to let our staff of
                                                                                                          experienced professionals make
       Dennis Brown                                                                                       your job easier?
      CEO and President                                                                                      Visit our website today at
                                                                                                          www.logisticdynamics.com or
Mission Statement:
                                                                                                          call us at 800-554-3734 to find
LDI’s mission is to provide                                                                               out more about what we can do
innovative, practical and                                                                                 for you.
top-quality logistic services
that offer our customers a                                                                                Benefits:
competitive advantage. We are      “On Call” Extension of             and track every shipment from          n	We specialize in freight
dedicated to adding value for      Your Company                       beginning to end. They take         management services
clients, associates and business      Logistic Dynamics, Inc. (LDI)   pride in the role they play in         n	Serving U.S./Canada/
partners by committing to what     partners with manufacturers,       our customer’s supply chain         Mexico
we can deliver and delivering on   distributors and shippers of all   and treat the freight as if it         n	Experienced  dedicated
what we commit.                    sizes to provide customized        were their own. “Our people are     logistic professionals
                                   transportation management          trained and systems designed           n	Responsive  reliable
                                   solutions to meet their specific   to be proactive versus reactive     customer service
                                   needs. Our experienced staff of    when it comes to handling              n	Innovative  proprietary
                                   logistics professionals become     service related issues, unlike      logistics technology
Freight Broker Agent               an “On Call” extension of your     most companies,” said Dennis           n	12,000+ service minded
Opportunity                        company and is dedicated to        Brown the CEO.                      carriers under contract
n	Excellent commission plan
                                   getting our customer’s freight                                            n	First Advantage Gold
n	Advanced software
                                   delivered on-time, in good         LDI Understands                     Book Member
n	Nationwide medical
                                   condition with no problems.        Technology                             n	Dept. of Defense Approved
n	Corporate assumes credit risk
n	Work from home or office
                                                                         LDI understands technol-            n	TIA/P3 Member
n	Debt free / Excellent credit     Customized Service                 ogy and has invested heavily for
n	Unsaturated Agent network        Approach                           the future. State of the art com-   Services:
n	Dedicated Agent support             Our commitment to pro-          munication software including         n	Dry Van
n	Sales leads provided             viding the best service for our    telephony, fax, internet and          n	Reefer
                                   customers starts by taking the     email are just a few enhance-         n	Temperature Control
Visit logisticdynamics.com         time to learn and understand       ments our operations centers          n	Flatbed
for more information.              our customer’s freight needs.      employ to grease our custom-          n	Step Deck
                                   From there we leverage our net-    er’s supply chain wheels. Our         n	Specialized RGN’s
                                   work of 30+ operations centers,    proprietary transportation            n	Over Dimensional
                                   12,000+ carriers under contract    management software (TMS) is          n	Expedited
                                   and our proprietary transpor-      in a class of its own and makes       n	Partial Truckload
                                   tation management solutions        us more efficient than 99% of         n	LTL
  Logistic Dynamics, Inc.          to reliably and cost effectively   the market.                           n	Intermodal Rail
              (LDI)                serve our customers.
      1140 Wehrle Drive
      Amherst, NY 14221            Delivering Beyond
   Toll Free: 1-800-554-3734       Expectations
     Phone: 716-250-3477             Our highly trained and
       Fax: 716-817-2220           experienced staff is available
  www.logisticdynamics.com         24/7/365 to manage, monitor


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Lynden




                                                                                                        shipments on line, including
                                                                                                        the printing of necessary
                                                                                                        forms and labels. EZ Tracing
                                                                                                        provides the visibility you need
                                                                                                        from origin to destination
                                                                                                        with the ability to view signed
                                                                                                        delivery receipts and other
                                                                                                        documentation. EZ Reporting
                                                                                                        allows customers to specify
          Jim Jansen                                                                                    what type of information and
              CEO                                                                                       date ranges they would like
                                                                                                        to see in spreadsheet data
At Lynden, our job is
                                                                                                        reports, with links to shipment
to deliver customers
                                                                                                        documents. EZ Invoicing sends
innovative transportation
solutions.
                                                                                                        you email notification that
                                                                                                        your latest invoices are ready in
   Lynden began with a clear                                                                            PDF format.
mission: put the customer first,                                                                           The Lynden family of
deliver quality, and be the best                                                                        companies delivers a
at what you do.                                                                                         completely integrated freight
   Today, Lynden’s service area
has grown to include Alaska,
Washington, Western Canada,
                                   O     ver land, on the water,
                                         in the air – or in any
                                   combination – Lynden has
                                                                    and chartered air freighters,
                                                                    domestic and international air
                                                                    forwarding, international ocean
                                                                                                        transportation package. Our
                                                                                                        people have the knowledge to
                                                                                                        quickly respond and solve your
with additional service extend-    been helping customers solve     forwarding, customs brokerage,      multi-modal transportation
ing throughout the United          transportation problems for      trade show shipping, remote         problems. From origin to
States and internationally, via    almost a century. Operating      site construction, sanitary         destination, over any terrain,
land, sea and air. Our mission     in such challenging areas as     bulk commodities hauling, and       managing freight movement, as
remains the same. Complex          Alaska, Western Canada and       multi-modal logistics.              well as the flow of information,
transportation problems can be     Russia, as well as other areas      Lynden offers customers          Lynden provides innovative
solved in the hands of the right   around the globe, Lynden has     sophisticated technologies,         solutions to meet your unique
people, with the right tools and   built a reputation of superior   including a suite of e-commerce     needs, keeping you in control
the right experience.
                                   service to diverse industries    services; to capture data and       while providing you with
                                   including oil and gas, mining,   translate it into information       services no other company
                                   construction, retail and         that helps you with every aspect    can match.
                                   manufacturing.                   of your freight and logistics. EZ      Proudly Serving Alaska for
           Lynden                     The combined capabilities     Shipping lets you book your         Over 50 Years.
  6441 South Airpark Place         of the Lynden companies
 Anchorage, AK 99502-1809          includes truckload and less-
       1-888-596-3361              than-truckload transportation,
      Fax: 206-243-8415            scheduled and charter barges,
  information@lynden.com           rail barges, intermodal bulk
      www.lynden.com               chemical hauls, scheduled


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LynnCo Supply Chain Solutions, Inc.



      Wendy A. Buxton
           President

VISION
LynnCo reflects a vision of
advancing the logistics industry
with innovative supply chain
services, integrity, and high
ethical standards.

MISSION
LynnCo specializes in providing
unique logistics solutions
powered by collaborative
technology that creates value      At LynnCo every client is treated like they are the only client.
for our client’s supply chain
while reducing operating cost,

                                   L
and simplifying operations.              ynnCo Supply Chain          n	Improved order fill rates      Specialized Shipping
                                         Solutions is a logistics    n	Consistent on-time delivery    n	Expedited
                                   service provider that will                                         n	Permit
                                   improve efficiency of your        Lean Logistics and               n	Over-dimensional
                                   delivery cycle, from order to     Strategic Planning               n	Specialized equipment
                                   product delivery. LynnCo          n	Lean Logistics Application       freight
                                   was founded in 1991 by Lynn       n	Logistics Network Design
                                   Fritz and is located in the       n	Transportation Optimization    LynnCo’s 5 Step
                                   Heartland of America, Tulsa,      n	Carrier Contract Negotiation   shipSMART Program
                                   OK. At LynnCo every client        n	Collaborative                     LynnCo’s 5 step shipSMART
                                   is treated like the only client     Communication Strategy         program has a proven record
                                   and is assigned their own         n	Logistics Process              of achieving year-over-year
                                   team of logistics management        Standardization                savings and significantly
                                   professionals.                                                     improving control and visibility
                                                                     Tactical Execution               of your logistics activities.
                                   The LynnCo Advantage              n	Order to Delivery Visibility   n	Order Management
                                   n	Affordable  customized         n	Dedicated Account              n	Transportation Management
                                     technology tools                  Management                     n	Financial Services
                                   n	Unsurpassed knowledge           n	Proactive Shipment             n	Continuous Improvement
                                     of the industry                   Verification                   n	SuiteEdge™ Technology
                                   n	Personal attention to the       n	Carrier Contract
                                     details of your business          Management                       Teaming with LynnCo
    LynnCo Supply Chain            n	Improved visibility/control     n	Load Planning/Optimization     creates a partnership
       Solutions Inc.                of critical logistics           n	Transportation Execution       where operating excellence,
     2448 East 81st Street         n	Operating cost                  n	Part Level/Shipment            technology, and quality
         Suite 2600                  reductions 30%+                   Tracking                       customer service create
       Tulsa, OK 74137             n	Transportation savings of       n	Freight Audit and Payment      bottom line results.
        866-872-3264                 20%–30%+                        n	Proactive Event Management
     www.lynnco-scs.com            n	Reduced inventory costs         n	Key Performance Metrics


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Maersk Line

Our Vision
From the first Maersk Line
voyage in 1928, which carried
Ford Motor company car
parts and general cargo to
today, Maersk Line’s business
philosophy of ‘constant care’
guides all business practices.
Whether it is care of the
environment, effective and
innovative service offerings,
employee health and safety, or
business values – high ethical
and law-abiding standards,
Maersk Line strives to deliver
superior care and value to your
ocean supply chain.




                                  Global resources and                E-commerce tools to               Sustainability
                                  reliable service                    increase efficiency and              Evaluating, developing and
                                     Whether you are an importer      data accuracy                     implementing environmentally
                                  of toys from China or an               The adoption of e-commerce     safe practices in pursuit of a
                                  exporter of cotton to India, you    to process your ocean             healthy, green, sustainable
                                  require a strong, global ocean      shipments is critically           future is critically important to
                                  transport partner that reduces      important to increasing           the Maersk Line organization.
                                  supply chain risk and costs         efficiency, cost savings and      This focus on constant care of
                                  with stable, reliable service.      visibility to your shipments.     the environment is a deeply
                                  Maersk Line delivers industry-         Maersk Line delivers a suite   ingrained core value from
                                  leading schedule reliability and    of flexible, easy-to-access       founder, Mr. A.P. Moller, and
                                  an unmatched global service         e-business solutions providing    shapes all business practices.
                                  network that penetrates the         a faster, more efficient             To minimize the impact
                                  world’s major ports and local       documentation process that        of business activities on the
                                  markets directly and via dedi-      will help improve data accuracy   environment, Maersk Line
                                  cated feeder networks.              and reduce the time spent         carefully evaluates how it uses
                                     Your global cargo will receive   rekeying data.                    the earth’s resources, optimizes
                                  the highest level of local cus-        Access Maersk Line             operations and implements
                                  tomer support from 325 Maersk       e-business online at              programs to ensure the proper
                                  Line offices located in more        www.maerskline.com, via EDI       handling of waste streams. For
                                  than 125 countries world-           or XML, system to system          more information, please visit
                                  wide. A total of 22,000 Maersk      connection – for large volume     www.maerskgreen.com.
       Maersk Line                Line employees are in place         shippers, or via INTTRA,
      2 Giralda Farms             to assist you from bookings         inttra.com – for shippers
     Madison Avenue               to billings. Know that you’ll       requiring standardized
    Madison, NJ 07940             have the depth of coverage,         processing across a multi-
   Phone: 973-514-5000            resources and response you          carrier network.
     Fax: 973-377-7216            require for optimal ocean sup-
  usacplcom@maersk.com            ply chain execution.


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Magaya Corporation




    Jesus David Rodriguez
          President


Logistics Software Products
n	Magaya Cargo System
n	Magaya WMS
n	Magaya Supply Chain
  Solution
                                W      ith Magaya software,
                                       logistics companies can
                                receive and act on all cargo
                                                                     Over 1,200 companies world-
                                                                  wide in over 54 countries have
                                                                  chosen Magaya software to run
                                                                                                     Magaya Commerce System fea-
                                                                                                     tures include Inventory Control,
                                                                                                     Purchase Orders processing,
n	Magaya Commerce System        transactions electronically,      their logistics business. Magaya   Sales Orders processing, Pickup
                                without paper. Magaya             customers include freight          and delivery of merchandise,
                                software products are             forwarders, consolidators,         Accounting, and a complete
                                completely integrated, covering   warehouse providers, cargo air-    Warehouse Management
                                business procedures from          lines, shipping lines, NVOCCs,     System – everything in one
                                sales to logistics transactions   export/import companies,           application.
                                to accounting.                    wholesalers, and distributors.        n	Magaya Supply Chain
                                   Magaya software is built on                                       Solution: The Magaya Supply
                                the award-winning Magaya             Magaya logistics software       Chain Solution covers the
                                Network, which provides the       products include:                  complete logistics process to
                                infrastructure for business-         n	Magaya Cargo System:          deliver the merchandise from
                                to-business communications        Create Warehouse Receipts,         seller to buyer. Magaya Supply
                                between logistics companies       Bookings, Pickup Orders and        Chain Solution includes all
                                such as origin and destination    more operations transactions       the functionality from the
                                agents and business-to-           with a few clicks. Automate        Magaya Commerce System,
                                consumer communications           charges. Automatically include     Magaya WMS and the Magaya
                                such as logistics companies       charges into invoices and other    Cargo System. It covers both
                                and their customers. The          accounting transactions.           the sales process and the
                                software can be customized           n	Magaya WMS: Control           purchasing process.
                                to specific needs, provide a      the movement of cargo arriving        Magaya also offers additional
                                connection with other Magaya      to the warehouse and the           plug-ins for additional
                                users, and transfer shipment      storage of it with handheld        customization of the software.
                                documentation over the            scanners and barcodes to
                                Internet, eliminating redundant   speed up receipt and reduce           Magaya Corporation has
                                data entry. Customers have        errors. Maintain up-to-the-        been developing logistics
    Magaya Corporation          24-hour access to their           minute records of inventory to     software solutions since 2001.
     8725 NW 18 Terrace         inventory and cargo status        offer customers a Just-In-Time     In 2009, Magaya experienced
           Suite 209            through the online tracking       inventory strategic advantage.     record growth. Download a
        Miami, FL 33172         system. The complete software        n	Magaya Commerce               30-day free trial of the full
    Phone: 786-845-9150         program is available for a free   System: Designed for whole-        software to see why Magaya
      info@magaya.com           download and 30 days of free      salers, distributors, importers,   software is fast becoming the
     www.magaya.com             technical support.                exporters and traders, the         choice of the logistics industry.


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Mallory Alexander International Logistics
                                                                                                        fulfillment and repackaging
                                                                                                        services, along with a select
                                                                                                        team of dedicated employees,
                                                                                                        clearly distinguish Mallory
                                                                                                        Alexander from other third
                                                                                                        party logistics providers.

                                                                                                        Expertise
                                                                                                           Mallory Alexander is known
      Neely Mallory III                                                                                 for passion and commitment.
          President                                                                                     We find ways to enhance
                                                                                                        service to your customers,
Mission Statement:                                                                                      while shortening your cash
                                                                                                        cycle times and boosting
Every day, Mallory Alexander                                                                            overall profitability. Mallory
International Logistics                                                                                 Alexander services include:
creates innovative logistics                                                                            n	Public and Contract
solutions, tailored quality                                                                                Warehousing Facilities
services and leading-edge                                                                               n	Freight Forwarding and
technologies, delivered by                                                                                 Brokerage
the best professionals in the                                                                           n	International and
business to enhance the value                                                                              Domestic Air
of our customers’ products and                                                                          n	Domestic Transportation
services.
                                                                                                        n	NVOCC
                                                                                                        n	Customs Brokerage
                                    Mallory Alexander                Experience                         n	Supply Chain Consulting
                                 International Logistics (www.          Our proud tradition of          n	Managed Logistics
                                 mallorygroup.com) is a leading      innovative logistics solutions     n	Cargo Security
                                 third-party logistics (3PL) pro-    is built on a solid foundation     n	IT Solutions
                                 vider. As a specialist in global    established in 1925. Since then,
                                 logistics and supply chain ser-     we have carefully engineered       Excellence
                                 vices, Mallory Alexander acts       a full-service supply chain           Our commitment to your
                                 as a single source for all logis-   management company                 success requires nothing
                                 tics and supply chain needs.        that provides services in all      short of excellence. Mallory
                                    Your biggest challenges are      modes of transportation,           Alexander is fully licensed,
                                 met with creativity, supported      transportation management          ISO9001:2000 and C-TPAT
                                 by our offices around the world     and lead logistics. We             certified. We are a winner of
                                 and warehouses at strategic         combine flexible and efficient     the President’s E-Award for
                                 U.S. locations. As a financially    information systems with           Exporting Excellence. Leading
                                 secure, privately held company,     a staff dedicated to your          industry publications and
                                 Mallory Alexander has the           satisfaction.                      consultants recognize us as a
                                 stability and commitment               Understanding that no           top provider of international
                                 necessary to develop long-          two businesses are identical       logistics solutions.
                                 term relationships in global        and each has its own unique           Most importantly, we are
    Mallory Alexander            commerce.                           challenges, Mallory Alexander      proud of the loyalty we share
  International Logistics           Rely on Mallory Alexander        partners with customers            with our customers. Let us
     4294 Swinnea Road           for superior supply chain           to develop customized              demonstrate that Mallory
     Memphis, TN 38118           performance around the world.       business solutions that fit        Alexander International
        800-257-8464             Our commitment to you:              their particular needs, while      Logistics sets the standard for
      Fax: 901-370-4288             n	Better service                 ensuring that their corporate      logistics excellence, giving you
       clientservices@              n	Increased efficiency           goals are met. Value added         Confidence Worldwide.
     mallorygroup.com               n	Higher customer                services such as customs
  www.mallorygroup.com                 satisfaction                  brokerage, white glove delivery,


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Management Dynamics
                                                                                        Powering Global Trade                                 ®




                                                                                                          licenses, complying with
                                                                                                          import/export controls and
                                                                                                          producing documentation.

                                                                                                          Trade Portals
                                                                                                            Trade Portals extend our
                                                                                                          Global Trade Management
                                                                                                          (GTM) solutions to your trading
                                                                                                          partners. Improve process exe-
      James Preuninger                                                                                    cution through collaboration by
              CEO                                                                                         soliciting suppliers to provide
                                                                                                          FTA certificates, coordinating
    Management Dynamics
is setting the standard for
                                                                                                          purchase orders and managing
on-demand Global Trade
                                                                                                          ship windows with suppliers, or
Management (GTM) solutions                                                                                planning origin operations with
for Global 2000 importers,                                                                                our logistics provider partners.
exporters, and logistics service
providers.                                                                                                International
    With over 20 years of experi-                                                                         Transportation
ence working with some of the                                                                             Management
world’s largest and best-known                                                                               Our solution enables you
companies, we combine an                                                                                  to manage sea freight and
expansive trading partner net-                                                                            airfreight transportation,
work, enterprise-class software
and specialized trade content
to provide dramatic improve-
                                     S   ince 1990, Management
                                         Dynamics has been
                                     developing and delivering
                                                                       Supply Chain Visibility
                                                                        Performance
                                                                       Management
                                                                                                          saving companies over 8
                                                                                                          percent in total freight spend.
                                                                                                          This level of benefit is realized
ment to the performance of your      software and related content         Our supply chain visibility     by automating the process to
global supply chain. Our global      and services for global trade     solution integrates all order,     optimize your annual tender,
trade solutions synchronize infor-   management (GTM). We help         shipment and inventory             centrally manage approved
mation among trading partners,       our customers synchronize         information to give you a          carriers, routes and rates,
optimize supply chain execution
                                     the flow of information among     complete view of operations        optimize carrier selection, and
decisions, and streamline import
                                     trading partners, optimize        to a SKU level. We also offer      audit freight bills.
and export processes to ensure
regulatory compliance and min-
                                     supply chain execution            performance management
imize cost and risk involved in
                                     decisions, and streamline         tools that collect this mountain   Global Trade Content
cross-border transactions.           import and export processes to    of operational data to power          Our GTM solutions are all
                                     ensure regulatory compliance      the dashboards and scorecards      integrated with Trade Content
                                     and minimize cost and risk        that you need to continuously      to provide the highest levels of
                                     involved in cross-border          improve your processes.            automation and accuracy. We
                                     transactions. Our time-proven                                        cover over 122 countries today,
                                     solutions are used by more than   Trade Automation                   with comprehensive coverage
                                     14,000 global users at some of       We fully integrate and          of harmonized tariff schedules,
       Management                    the world’s most successful       automate export, import and        standard and preferential
      Dynamics Inc.                  3PLs, carriers, manufacturers,    trade agreements processes.        duty rates, regulatory controls,
  One Meadowlands Plaza              retailers and high technology     Our trade compliance               denied party lists, documents,
 East Rutherford, NJ 07071           companies.                        solutions are deeply integrated    quotas, and much more.
     Tel: 201-935-8588                  Leveraging the latest Web-     with Global Trade Content
     Fax: 201-935 5187               based technologies and            to improve efficiency and
         Solutions@                  delivered on-demand as a          accuracy of decisions related
 ManagementDynamics.com              secure hosted service, our        to calculating landed cost,
    www.Management                   solutions address key business    classify products, screening for
       Dynamics.com                  issues including:                 restricted parties, managing


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MercuryGate International, Inc.




       Monica Wooden
              CEO

“MercuryGate started out
 with a simple mission. We
 wanted to deliver one
 transportation solution that
 provided immediate value to
 transportation professionals
 across the brokerage, 3PL
 and shipper sectors. We have
 achieved that goal. Since 2001,
 we have been delivering high
 value transportation solutions
 that are creating immediate
 results for our clients.”




                                   M       ercuryGate delivers
                                           transportation solutions
                                   that allow shippers, third
                                                                      MercuryGate’s TMS with Mojo
                                                                      helps you find ROI and profits
                                                                      hidden in your operations with
                                                                                                        share and ability to optimize
                                                                                                        moves across customers
                                                                                                        and allocate costs based on
                                   party logistics providers and      capabilities that include:        configurable rule sets
                                   freight brokers to plan their         n	Inbound, outbound and           n	Provides rating and
                                   transportation, execute their      continuous move optimization      execution tools for brokerage
                                   freight movements, and analyze     and visibility across all         businesses (regardless of mode)
                                   the performance of all involved.   modes: Parcel, LTL, TL, Rail,     from a small sales force to a
                                      In addition to providing        Intermodal, Air Freight, Ocean    nationwide agency model
                                   best of breed transportation       and Multimodal – even parcel         n	Built-in carrier and
                                   features and functions, the        execution                         customer invoicing and freight
                                   MercuryGate solution is               n	Fastest optimization         audit capabilities
                                   architected from the ground        engine in the market – built         n	Powerful access to data
                                   up to support both site-           from the ground up as a           with analysis tools to mine
                                   centric and SaaS deployment        transportation solution           information and provide
        MercuryGate                models while providing ease           n	Tracks and optimizes         operational, tactical and
     International, Inc.           of integration to your systems     global multi-leg movements        strategic reporting
     1654 Old Apex Road            and your customer systems.         and electronically files SED’s       n	Un-paralleled abilities to
        Cary, NC 27513             These solutions are highly         and 10+2 data with US Customs     quickly on-board new clients
        919-469-8057               scalable and configurable to          n	Supports diverse freight     and configure unique business
   sales@MercuryGate.com           the unique requirements of         management models including       processes – and adapt these
   www.MercuryGate.com             customers in targeted markets.     buy/sell, management fee, gain-   processes as clients change


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MOL (America) Inc.




     Noboru Kitazawa
 President, CEO  Chairman
     MOL (America) Inc.


MOL Corporate Principles:
    As a multi-modal transport
group, we will actively seize
opportunities that contribute
to global economic growth and
development by meeting and
responding to our customers’
needs and to this new era.
    We will strive to maximize
corporate value by always being
creative, continually pursuing
higher operating efficiency
and promoting an open and
visible management style that
is guided by the highest ethical
and social standards.
    We will promote and protect


                                   M
our environment by maintaining
                                           OL is recognized as one     the United States, Canada and    North America, Americas and
strict, safe operation and
                                           of the world’s leading      Mexico. In addition to MOLAM,    Asia-Europe Services. MOL
navigation standards.
                                   providers of global liner and       MOL’s North America logistics    also has one of the industry’s
                                   logistics services. By offering a   network includes the wholly-     most extensive intra-Asia
                                   wide-range of service options,      owned subsidiaries of TraPac,    service networks with sailing
   MOL (America) Inc.              MOL has the flexibility to          Inc., MOL Consolidation          schedules synchronized to its
North America Headquarters         respond quickly to global           Service, Ltd. and MOL-IT.        mainline services.
 700 East Butterfield Road,        market forces, giving customers        Headquartered in Tokyo,
          Suite 150                the power to maintain the           Japan, MOL is the world’s
  Lombard, IL 60148 USA            production and delivery             largest multimodal shipping
   Phone: 630-812-3700             schedules of their increasingly     company. Founded in 1884,
                                   complex, multi-sourced supply       MOL’s business diversity
    U.S. Regional Offices          chains.                             makes it one of the world’s
   Atlanta: 678-855-7700              MOL’s wholly-owned North         most financially solvent
   Chicago: 630-812-3700           American subsidiary is MOL          transportation companies.
    Edison: 732-512-5200           (America) Inc. (MOLAM).
 Long Beach: 562-983-6200          MOLAM employs 400                   Global Services
                                   transportation professionals          MOL, along with its alliance
  Toll Free: 800-OK-GATOR          in four U.S. regional offices       partners, operates weekly
   www.MOLpower.com                and 26 sales offices throughout     Asia-North America, Europe-


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NASSTRAC

                                                                                                      Who Belongs?
                                                                                                         Key decision-makers at all
                                                                                                      levels are involved in this asso-
                                                                                                      ciation, ranging from Manager
                                                                                                      and Director of Transportation
                                                                                                      to Vice President of Logistics
                                                                                                      or Supply Chain Management.
                                                                                                      In addition, CEOs and senior
                                                                                                      management from the nation’s
        Eric Morley                                                                                   leading carriers, 3PLs, and
 2010 NASSTRAC President                                                                              technology innovators also
 Director of Transportation,                                                                          belong.
     Best Buy Company                                                                                    NASSTRAC primarily serves
                                                                                                      manufacturing, retail, and
                                                                                                      wholesale/distribution in a
                                                                                                      broad range of industries,
                                                                                                      including consumer goods,

                                W      hether you manage
                                       freight via truckload,
                                LTL, rail, ocean or air, you’ll
                                                                   your skills, and increase your
                                                                   knowledge of the industry. To
                                                                   find a schedule of events, visit
                                                                                                      food and beverage, health and
                                                                                                      personal care, pharmaceuticals,
                                                                                                      medical devices, apparel
                                find value in NASSTRAC. When       www.NASSTRAC.org.                  and footwear, electronics,
                                you belong to this industry           n	Advocacy. Stay on top         agriculture, home furnishings,
                                association, you become            of legislative developments        and government.
        Joe Estrella            part of a community where          and NASSTRAC’s position on
      2010 NASSTRAC             transportation and logistics       regulatory issues impacting        Be Part of Something
       Vice President           professionals across diverse       shippers and carriers, such        Important
Director of Transportation 
                                industries turn to advance their   as hours of service, security         When you’re a member
     Logistics Network,
                                careers. You’ll find:              requirements (10+2), West          of NASSTRAC, you’re part
       CVS/Caremark
                                n	Information to stay current      Coast clean air issues, and        of a worthwhile industry
                                   and competitive                 more. In addition, members         association. We’re a leader in
Mission Statement:              n	Education to deepen your         have access to NASSTRAC’s          education. An advocate in
NASSTRAC provides education,       expertise                       Legal Counsel, John Cutler,        Washington. Your connection
advocacy, connections and       n	Collaboration to fuel your       whose firm has decades of          to the industry.
solutions to transportation,       creativity                      experience and depth in
logistics, and supply chain                                        transportation shipper law.
professionals who manage        Transportation:                       n	Connections. Build
freight across all modes.
                                What we’re about                   your industry network and
                                   Solutions, best practices,      critical relationships with
                                information, and industry          transportation decision-makers
                                connections. NASSTRAC is           and providers of logistics
                                your premiere resource for all     services.
                                these and more. In fact, we’ve        n	Solutions. Find
                                been providing education,          transportation solutions from a          NASSTRAC, Inc.
                                advocacy, and value to shippers    variety of sources, ranging from         9382 Oak Avenue
                                and carriers since 1952. As a      articles, case studies and white        Waconia, MN 55387
                                member, you’ll benefit in these    papers in our Online Resource        Voice: 952-442-8850 x208
                                key areas:                         Library to online presentations     Brian2008@NASSTRAC.org
                                   n	Education. Through            and Shipper Yellow Pages.              www.NASSTRAC.org
                                various conferences, seminars,
                                and online webcasts, you’ll                                              Contact: Brian Everett
                                remain productive, improve                                                Executive Director


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Nebraska Public Power District
NPPD’s Economic Development
Team provides confidential
plant location assistance.

We will help you with:
n	Community Information
n	Available Buildings
n	Available Sites
n	Customized Research
n	Site Visitation
n	State and Local Incentives
n	Online Services

       sites.nppd.com




                                 An Economic Advantage               A Central Hub for                      Resourceful
                                 to Businesses                       Business                                  Look for yourself on
                                     Most businesses understand         Nebraska, located near              NPPD’s nationally recognized
                                 that electricity plays a critical   the geographic center of the           database – sites.nppd.com –
                                 role in operations, whether it      nation, offers manufactur-             developed specifically to assist
                                 is in lighting a 150,000 square     ers strong regional markets, a         you in your search. Along with
                                 foot warehouse or keeping           strategic supply chain loca-           an integrated Geographic
                                 a conveyor belt moving. The         tion, and quick and easy access        Information System, the
                                 Nebraska Public Power District      to all parts of North America.         database provides economic
                                 (NPPD) understands this, too.       Nebraska’s transportation              and demographic information
                                    That’s why NPPD – a              routes allow for more efficient        for specific counties or
                                 public power utility with a         and timely delivery.                   communities within seconds.
                                 chartered service territory            The 482-mile stretch of             Spatial mapping allows instant
                                 covering 91 of Nebraska’s 93        Interstate-80 in Nebraska              information regarding the area.
                                 counties – promises to “safely      links the East Coast to the               Other information avail-
                                 generate and deliver low cost,      West Coast. Within one                 able online or from NPPD’s
                                 reliable energy and provide         day, goods shipped by truck            Economic Development Team
                                 outstanding customer service.”      reach 26 percent of the U.S.           includes community facts
                                 It is NPPD’s obligation to          population; add a second               books, profiles and available
                                 provide the power that will         day, and the percentage                sites and buildings. Industry
                                 meet customers’ current and         skyrockets to 91 percent. In           profitability studies or custom-
                                 future needs at a cost that         addition, the nation’s two             ized and confidential research
                                 keeps money in their pockets.       largest rail companies – BNSF          can be provided.
     Nebraska Public                 As a not-for-profit utility,    Railway Company and Union                 Finally, NPPD’s Economic
      Power District             NPPD generates power using a        Pacific Railroad – serve               Development Team is well
         PO Box 499              mix of fuel resources, such as      Nebraska. Union Pacific has its        acquainted with the state’s tax
 Columbus, NE 68602-0499         coal, nuclear, wind, gas, and       headquarters in Omaha and              incentive programs. The team
  800-282-6773, Ext. 5534        hydro, to keep electric rates       maintains Bailey Yard in North         can assist you in understand-
       402-563-5534              as low as possible. In fact,        Platte, the largest rail freight car   ing the benefits and guide you
     Fax: 402-563-5090           Nebraska’s industrial rates are     classification yard in the world.      through the application process.
  Email: dghall@nppd.com         significantly lower than the
      sites.nppd.com             U.S. average.


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Netherlands Foreign Investment Agency
                                                                                                          of global output, trade and FDI.
                                                                                                             Approximately 10% of the
                                                                                                          Netherlands’ GDP is generated
                                                                                                          by logistics activities. Among
                                                                                                          the highlights of its world-class
                                                                                                          logistics infrastructure are the
                                                                                                          Port of Rotterdam (PoR), the
                                                                                                          number one container port
                                                                                                          in Europe and ranking third
Minister Frank Heemskerk                                                                                  worldwide on a total tonnage
     Dutch Minister for                                                                                   basis. PoR increased its cargo
       Foreign Trade                                                                                      throughput by 2.7 percent
                                                                                                          in 2008. Together, the Dutch
Mission Statement:                                                                                        ports claim a 45% market
The Netherlands Foreign                                                                                   share in Northwestern Europe.
Investment Agency (www.                                                                                   Amsterdam’s Schiphol Airport
nfia.com) facilitates direct                                                                              is in third position among
investments of foreign                                                                                    Europe’s cargo airports and is
companies in the Netherlands                                                                              fifth in number of passengers.
through its network of offices                                                                            The Netherlands is unrivalled
in North America, China, Japan,                                                                           in its convenient combination
Taiwan, Singapore, Malaysia,                                                                              of sea and airport locations
Korea, India, the Gulf Region                                                                             and excellent multimodal
and the United Kingdom. As                                                                                hinterland connections.
a government agency, the                                                                                      NFIA’s pro-active approach
NFIA provides information         “Establishments of                      n	Pro-business outlook          in the marketplace is to provide
and practical assistance free      foreign companies in the            that is engrained in the Dutch     specific business solutions
of charge. All its services are    Netherlands contribute to           culture, along with a stable       for prospect companies.
provided on a confidential
                                   our economic growth, are            political environment              These include all the links in
basis. These include providing
                                   good for substantial direct            n	Superior logistics and        the corporate supply chain:
insight and data with regard
to site selection and logistics
                                   and indirect employment,            technology infrastructure          European headquarters
strategies; intensive, personal
                                   reinforce the strength of              n	Highly educated,              and distribution centers;
guidance on such matters as        Dutch innovation, keep the          multilingual and flexible          logistics services; shared
available incentives, permit       Dutch business community            workforce                          services centers; research and
procedures and tax structures.     sharp and connect our                  n	Favorable fiscal climate      development; manufacturing;
The NFIA has U.S. offices in       country to international               n	Enviable “quality of life”    marketing and sales; and
Atlanta, Boston, Chicago, New      business networks.”                 attributes                         customer care centers.
York City (headquarters office)               – Frank Heemskerk,          The Netherlands is a small         The Netherlands sees its
and San Francisco.                                Dutch Minister for   country (about the size of         mission as adding value and
                                                      Foreign Trade    the state of Maryland). Its        economic competitiveness. To
                                                                       largest city (Amsterdam) has       those ends, innovation and sus-
                                     Despite worldwide                 a population of three-quarters     tainability will predominate.
                                  recessionary pressure, the           of a million people. And yet, it   Correspondingly, the focus will
                                  Netherlands has maintained           commands a central position        be more intense on key technol-
                                  its status as one of the world’s     on the world stage of economic     ogies and industries – among
            NFIA                  premiere business partners,          growth and technological           them, nanoelectronics, embed-
      North American              serving as a “gateway to Europe”     innovation. According to           ded systems, mechatronics and
        Headquarters              for more than 6,000 foreign          the report of the Economist        robotics. In addition, the NFIA
    One Rockefeller Plaza         companies. Six key reasons           Intelligence Unit for the years    will support a range of activi-
         11th Floor               explain its continued success:       2008-2012, the Netherlands         ties where the Netherlands
    New York, NY 10020               n	Strategic geographical          places eighth in the               offers strong propositions that
     Tel: 212-246-1434            position to service markets          rankings for “global business      create high value – namely,
     Fax: 212-246-9769            within the European Union,           environment,” applied to the       sectors such as the food indus-
       info@nfia.com              Eastern Europe, the Middle           world’s largest 82 economies       try, health care, chemicals
      www.nfia.com                East and Africa                      that account for more than 98%     and energy.


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New Breed Logistics



         Louis DeJoy
              CEO

During our 41 year history we’ve
continually strived to define
what it means to be a new
breed of 3PL.

Our use of applied technology,
focus on operational excellence,
and people – empowered by a
culture that rewards innovation
and originality – bring new
levels of visibility and control
to supply chains that support         We define what it means to       for reverse logistics, repair and   for logistical warehousing,
warehousing and distribution,
                                    be a new breed of 3PL:             refurbishment, service parts        transportation management,
manufacturing, returns, repair
                                                                       management, manufacturing           distribution, returns processing,
and refurbishment, critical
service parts networks, and
                                        Process engineering and        support, materials manage-          repair, and remanufacturing
materials management and
                                    information systems lead the       ment and procurement, and           services. But at New Breed,
procurement.                        way. Logistics outsourcing         supply chain consulting, our        simply meeting the standard
                                    is not about replacing name        combination of expertise,           is never enough. We demand
Our investment in clients’          tags at outsourced facilities.     resources and technology allow      and expect more of ourselves,
success, and collaborative          It’s working smarter across        us to provide complete visibility   because we know you
relationships with those clients,   the entire supply chain to         and improved levels of control      demand and expect more
build trust and confidence          achieve the highest levels of      over operations.                    of us – and you should.
in partnerships that create         performance, at the greatest
immediate results and lasting       overall value for our clients.        We’re as big as you need us         We invest in our clients’
value.                              For that, you need talented        to be, but never overlook the       success. New Breed believes in
                                    resources to simplify and          smallest details. We manage         long-term, collaborative client
I invite you to learn more about    automate processes. And you        millions of square feet of          relationships and prudent risk
what a new breed of 3PL can do      need systems to analyze, access,   warehouse space across more         sharing in pursuit of creating
for your supply chain.              and manage critical supply         than 50 distribution centers        sustained value. We invest in
                                    chain information – systems        and employ more than 7,000          labor and capital to support
                                    that are in-place and quickly      people. Our strength lies in        client solutions because we
                                    deployable. Our people,            developing and implementing         believe that if our clients
                                    operations and use of applied      comprehensive solutions for         succeed, so do we.
                                    technology make all the            complex, high-volume, high-
                                    difference.                        velocity, and high-value supply       We are ready to
                                                                       chain operations.                   partner with you. Visit
                                       We thrive on large, complex                                         www.NewBreed.com to learn
                                    operations. We have the              We meet the requirements.         more about why some of the
   New Breed Logistics              resources and capabilities to      But we want to set the              world’s most respected orga-
  4043 Piedmont Parkway             handle any challenge. From dis-    standard. New Breed                 nizations rely on New Breed,
   High Point, NC 27265             tribution center operations and    operations conform to all           or contact us today to dis-
       866-463-9273                 transportation management          the requirements of ISO             cuss what we can do for you.
   info@newbreed.com                to highly sophisticated and        9001:2008, AS9120:2002, and         Discover for yourself why we
   www.newbreed.com                 technology-focused solutions       ISO 14001:2004 standards            are a new breed of 3PL.


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The State of New Jersey
Programs and Services:                                                                                   proximity to the national
n	Site Selection Analysis                                                                                market, and extensive
n	Permitting and Regulatory                                                                              warehousing and distribution
  Facilitation                                                                                           capabilities literally give New
n	State Program Coordination                                                                             Jersey access to the world.
n	Export Assistance                                                                                         n	The state boasts major
n	Financing, Loans and                                                                                   port facilities in Newark and
  Loan Guarantees                                                                                        Elizabeth, and on the Delaware
n	Incentive and Tax Credit                                                                               River, in Camden, Gloucester,
  Programs                                                                                               and Salem; two major interna-
                                                                                                         tional airports (Newark-Liberty,
                                                                                                         and Atlantic City); miles of rail
                                                                                                         lines; and a highway system
                                                                                                         that connect ports of entry to
                                                                                                         intra- and inter-state markets.
                                                                                                            n	Northern New Jersey
                                                                                                         ranks #3 in the U.S for best
                                                                                                         waterborne commerce and
                                                                                                         Southern New Jersey ranks #4.
                                                                                                            n	More than 620 million
                                                                                                         tons of freight – valued at over
                                                                                                         $850 billion – move through
                                                                                                         New Jersey’s ports every year.

                                                                                                         Financial  Incentive
                                                                                                         Programs
                                                                                                            Every business has
                                                                                                         different needs. And to best
                                                                         The Port of New York            meet your unique needs for
                                                                              and New Jersey             warehousing and distribution,
                                                                                                         New Jersey has a wide range
                                                                                                         of financial and technical

                                S   ituated at the heart of the
                                    Northeast Corridor, New
                                Jersey gives you access to more
                                                                      facilities in New Jersey.
                                                                         Further, New Jersey has a
                                                                      wide range of logistics com-
                                                                                                         support programs available to
                                                                                                         you including:
                                                                                                            n	Low-cost bond financing
                                than 100 million consumers            panies calling the Garden          for remediation costs
                                located within a 24-hour drive.       State home including Jevic            n	Incentive grants for job
                                Our transportation resources          Transportation, New Century        creation
                                keep you linked to the global         Transportation and National           n	Rebates and low-cost
                                economy, allowing you to              Retail Systems.                    financing for renewable energy
                                quickly ship via air, water, land                                        systems, equipment and
                                and rail.                             New Jersey’s Centralized           technologies
                                                                      Location                              n	Reimbursement for
                                The Company We Keep                      In a global economy where       Brownfields cleanup costs
                                Keeps Getting Better                  access is everything, New             n	Workforce training grants
                                   Expansion Management               Jersey’s centralized location         n	Regulatory assistance
                                Magazine recently ranked New          can help position your business    to secure project permits and
                                Jersey #1 in the U.S. in terms        for success.                       approvals
                                of transportation, warehous-             New Jersey is one of the
                                ing and highway connectivity          nation’s most strategically           For more information about
                                as well as #2 in the U.S. for rail-   relevant locations for business,   New Jersey’s advantages, site
                                road service. So, it’s no accident    as well as a gateway for           selection services or for a
 The State of New Jersey        that many prestigious and             international trade.               customized proposal of New
      1-866-534-7789            profitable brands have major             n	Our well-developed            Jersey’s financial and incentive
www.NewJerseyBusiness.gov       warehousing and distribution          transportation infrastructure,     programs, call 1-866-534-7789.


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Nexus Distribution



        Dean Hansen
      Chairman  CEO




        Will Hansen              N     exus is a 3rd Party
                                       Logistics Provider offer-
                                 ing customized warehousing
                                                                   Special Services
                                                                     n	Cross Docking
                                                                     n	Labeling
                                                                                                      n	Tracking  Tracing
                                                                                                      n	On-line Reporting
                                                                                                      n	Transloads
          Principal
                                 solutions and multi-modal           n	Packaging                      n	Diversions
                                 transportation services. With       n	Kitting
The Nexus Way:                   30 years of experience, Nexus       n	Light Assembly               Logistics IT Services
Value-Added Exchange
                                 offers cost-effective supply        n	Consolidation                  Warehouse Management
We will honorably serve
                                 chain solutions that allow cus-     n	Seasonal Storage             (WMS) and Transportation
Customers, adding value
                                 tomers to achieve strategic         n	Diversions                   management (TMS) Systems
in every exchange, at every
interface.
                                 objectives and focus on core        n	Order Fulfillment            are integrated real-time across
Providing Solutions              business processes. We are dif-     n	Heavyweight                  each of our distribution centers.
We will formulate and            ferentiated by our dedication                                        n	RF Scanning
execute creative solutions       and flexibility to provide com-   Transportation Services            n	Bar Coding
that allow Customers to gain     petitive services that promote       Nexus offers multi-modal        n	Custom Programming
marketplace advantage, deliver   the growth of our customer        transportation services and        n	On-line Reporting
superior service, and make       organizations, with custom-       up-to-the-minute shipment          n	EDI (Electronic Data
wise investment across their     ers ranging from midsized to      tracking. Our private fleet           Interchange)
supply chains.                   Fortune 500 companies.            provides next-day delivery         n	Client System Integration
Continuous Improvement                                             to the 29 states surrounding
We will uphold standards         Warehousing/Logistics             our 3 regional locations. The    On Time. Real Time.
of excellence, never ceasing        Nexus warehouses are           Nexus Fleet is complemented      Every Time.
to document, evaluate, and       located in Chicago, IL;           by core carrier partnerships       Our strategic locations and
improve.                         Allentown, PA; and Atlanta,       and Freight Management           services connect you to the
                                 GA. Our expertise in inventory    professionals that proactively   customers and destinations
                                 management and applications       respond to our customers’        you need to reach, on time,
                                 of supply chain technology        changing market environments     everyday. Tell us where you
                                 provide the logistics advantage   and service requirements.        want to be and we’ll take
                                 organizations need to survive        n	Local and Over-the-Road     you there.
   Nexus Distribution            in today’s ever-changing             n	Same-day Delivery
    3555 Salt Creek Lane         market. Whether capacity             n	Load Consolidation
          Suite 100              requirements are large or            n	Dedicated Lanes
Arlington Heights, IL 60005      small, Nexus ensures the             n	TL and LTL
    Sales: 800-536-5220          seamless flow of product with        n	Rail Intermodal
  sales@teamnexus.com            quantifiable inventory accuracy      n	Emergency/Expedited
www.nexusdistribution.com        levels of 99.9%.                     n	Drayage


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NFI



      Sidney R. Brown
    Chief Executive Officer

Mission
We free each of our customers
to focus on their core business
by managing commerce and
“delivering the goods.”
Our people make our solutions
seamless through their
uncompromising commitment
to excellence and their can-do
spirit.

Values
  n	Integrity
  n	People
  n	Customer Service
  n	Entrepreneurship
  n	Performance
  n	Social Responsibility



                                  F    ounded in 1932, NFI offers
                                       a variety of supply chain
                                  services to help businesses
                                                                      warehousing space. We adapt
                                                                      to your inventory system, you
                                                                      don’t have to fit into ours.
                                                                                                             n	NFI Intermodal: We
                                                                                                          get your products there by rail
                                                                                                          quickly, seamlessly and in a
                                  manage, grow and succeed in         We offer a full range of EDI       “greener” way. NFI RoadRail®
                                  today’s marketplace. NFI is         interfaces and leading edge         combines the best abilities of
                                  one of the largest privately held   WMS software systems as well        all our transportation modes
                                  third party logistic providers in   as value-added services.            to deliver service, savings and
                                  North America.                                                          customized solutions for your
                                                                         n	NFI Transportation/            most complex shipping needs.
                                     n	NFI Logistics:                 Over The Road: Local, regional
                                  We combine decades                  and OTR service available for        n	NFI Real Estate: Over 11
                                  of transportation and               your truckload needs. On-time      million square feet owned and
                                  warehousing expertise with          performance, 24 hour friendly      managed across North America.
                                  industry-leading technology         customer service and the ability   We can build-to-suit or find you
                                  and award-winning customer          to track shipments on-line. EPA    the perfect location to lease. We
                                  service so that we can provide      SmartWay Transport Partner.        build the best warehouses in
                                  the best logistics solutions for                                       the country because we know
                                  your business.                        n	NFI Transportation/            what it takes to operate the
                                                                      Dedicated: Fleets dedicated        best warehouses in the country.
            NFI                      n	NFI Distribution: We           exclusively for your products.
   1515 Burnt Mill Road           are experts in warehousing          Completely tailored solutions.        NFI is your one-stop
    Cherry Hill, NJ 08003         solutions and can store and         We take the worries out of         resource for integrated supply
       1-877-NFI-3777             distribute your product             managing the fleet so you can      chain solutions.
contactus@NFIindustries.com       in our millions of square           concentrate on running your
  www.NFIindustries.com           feet of contract and public         business.


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nVision Global
                                                                                                          nVision Global Highlights
                                                                                                          include:
                                                                                                             n	 Processing Facilities on
                                                                                                          Three Continents
                                                                                                             n	Global Single Source
                                                                                                          Solution
                                                                                                             n	Industry Leading
                                                                                                          Analytical Tools
                                                                                                             n	Multi-Lingual Staff
      Luther M. Brown                                                                                        n	Processing Freight
       Founder  CEO                                                                                      Invoices From Over 190
                                                                                                          Countries Worldwide
Mission Statement:                                                                                           n	Experts in Processing all
nVision has evolved as one of                                                                             Modes of Transportation
the fastest growing Global                                                                                   n	Six Sigma Process
Freight Audit, Payment                                                                                   Improvement Methodology
Logistics Management solution
providers in the industry                                                                                 Core Services include:
through two simple underlying                                                                             Global Freight Audit/Payment
principles: “Providing                                                                                       n	Single Global Platform
Customers with the Operational
                                                                                                             n	120 Standard Data
Business Intelligence they
                                                                                                          Elements Captured
require to increase efficiencies
                                                                                                             n	Latest Imaging
and reduce costs within their
supply chain” and secondly
                                      nVision Global is a leading      recognized companies from          Technology
by “Providing a true global        Global Freight Audit, Payment       a wide array of industries            n	Experts in Complex
enterprise-wide solution with       Logistics Management              to provide state-of-the-art        Account Coding
unsurpassed Customer Service       Solutions provider. With            technology, flexible processes        n	On-demand Closings
by delivering more than is         locations in The Americas,          and unparalleled customer             n	Non-commingled
expected.”                         EMEA and APAC regions;              service second to none in the      Payments in any Currency
                                   our staff, fluent in over 25        industry.
                                   languages, processes and pays          As your global business         Business Intelligence/
                                   freight invoices from over 190      partner, nVision Global is         Information Management
                                   countries worldwide.                poised to provide your company        n	Industry Leading iFocus
                                      From our roots as a North        a true single source global        Dashboard
                                   American service provider           solution with the flexibility         n	Global Mapping, Graphing
                                   nVision Global has evolved          and foresight to meet your            n	Ad-hoc Reporting
                                   to one of the fastest growing       current and future needs.             n	Least Cost Carrier
                                   Global Freight Audit, Payment       nVision Global’s products and      Applications
                                   and Logistics Management            services provide year over year       n	Single Source Data
                                   solution providers in the           savings that go directly to the    Warehouse
                                   industry.                           bottom line!
                                      Our customers have come to          While each of our customer’s    Logistics Management
                                   rely on our prompt, accurate,       demand products and services          n	Benchmarking
                                   Sarbanes-Oxley compliant            tailored to their unique              n	Vendor Compliance
                                   freight audit and payment           needs, nVision Global with its     Reporting
                                   services and software as well as    flexibility and technology is         n	Shipment Tracking 
      nVision Global               our leading-edge information        ideally equipped to meet these     Visibility
Technology Solutions, Inc.         management analytical tools to      requirements. Our commitment          n	Rate Negotiations
    World Headquarters             increase efficiencies and reduce    to excellence through                 n	Key Performance Indicator
     1900 Brannan Road             their overall supply chain costs.   continuous improvements,           (KPI) Development
 McDonough, GA 30253 USA              Over the years we’ve             technology enhancements and
        770-474-4122               continued to build on our           customer service allows us to      Claims
  sales@nvisionglobal.com          success by “Partnering” with        provide services efficiently and     n	Loss  Damage Claims
  www.nvisionglobal.com            some of the world’s most            intelligently around the globe.    Software or Service


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Odyssey Logistics  Technology




                                   OLT At A Glance                     was a management-led spin-         Investors
                                      Odyssey Logistics                 off from that transition. The         Odyssey Logistics 
                                    Technology (OLT)                  company has drawn from             Technology is privately
                                   provides worldwide logistics         its chemical and process           held, with the majority of
                                   management services to the           background to become a             shares owned by private
                                   chemical industry and other          leading logistics service          equity firms with investment
                                   process manufacturers.               provider with a special focus on   capital exceeding $4 billion.
                                      OLT delivers a compre-           these industries.                  Investment funds include
                                   hensive portfolio of logistics          Odyssey Logistics              Trident Capital, Boston Millenia
        Bob Shellman               services to the chemicals and        Technology is headquartered        Partners, RRE Ventures,
             CEO                   process industries so that cus-      in Danbury, CT and has             LogiSpring (Geneva) and CMEA
Mission: To provide global         tomers’ products are delivered       355 employees globally. The        Ventures.
leadership in chemicals and pro-   safely, reliably and economi-        company has offices in
cess industry transportation and   cally, with the advantage of         Charlotte, NC, Hackettstown,
logistics management – offer-      shipment visibility and action-      NJ, Belgium, and Ukraine.
ing clients “best practice”        able data across all modes.
services with enhanced visibil-    The company manages logis-           Outlook
ity and actionable data across     tics for products with a total          2008 was a year of
all modes, and delivering better   product value in excess of $40       significant growth for the
platforms for capturing and sus-   billion. A sample list of our cli-   company; managed logistics
taining supply chain competitive   ents includes BASF, Firmenich,       services volume grew by
advantage.                         Colgate-Palmolive, Momentive,        38%. Projections for 2009 are
                                   Nalco and Procter  Gamble.          for continued double digit
Managed Logistics: Integrated                                           growth propelled by Odyssey’s           Odyssey Logistics 
technology and global oper-        Services  Scope                     operational expansion into           Technology Corporation
ations services that leverage         OLT’s managed logistics          Europe and Asia. Odyssey has           39 Old Ridgebury Road
clients’ supply chain strategies   and third-party services             experienced an annual average            Danbury, CT 06810
                                   move products for clients            revenue growth rate of over                866-487-7481
Third Party Services: Scalable     between 125,000 origins              30% during the past 3 years.         www.odysseylogistics.com
capacity solutions for domes-      and destinations in North
tic truck third-party services,    America. International Freight
including bulk product han-        Management shipments for
dling, ISO tanks, and packaged     clients move between 220 ports
products                           worldwide.

Consulting: Client project         History
engagements that address net-        OLT began as an
work strategy, risk mitigation     outgrowth of a merger of Union
and cost reduction                 Carbide with Dow Chemical. It


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Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc.

                                                                                                         Caribbean, Alaska and Hawaii,
                                                                                                         as well as reliable worldwide
                                                                                                         less-than-container load and
                                                                                                         full-container load service to
                                                                                                         the Caribbean, Europe, the Far
                                                                                                         East, Central  South America
                                                                                                         and points in between. We
                                                                                                         also offer complete supply
                                                                                                         chain visibility, speedy bill of
     David S. Congdon                                                                                    lading release and interchange
     President and Chief                                                                                 agreements with all major
      Operating Officer                                                                                  steamship lines, as well as
                                                                                                         assembly and distribution,
                                                                                                         documentation services and
Vision Statement: To be                                                                                  international air freight service.
the premier transportation                                                                                   OD•Technology leads the
solutions company in domestic                                                                            industry in using advanced
and global markets served.                                                                               technology to help the world
                                                                                                         keep promises. We put the
Mission Statement: To                                                                                    world at your fingertips
provide innovative solutions                                                                             through our award-winning
designed to exceed customer                                                                              web site, www.odfl.com.
expectations, increase                                                                                   Trace shipments, get rate
shareholder value and ensure
the continued success of the
OD Company and our family of
                                 A     t OD, we pride ourselves
                                       on establishing long-
                                 lasting, mutually beneficial
                                                                       OD•Expedited and our
                                                                    Speed Service products provide
                                                                    the fastest, most affordable
                                                                                                         estimates, schedule pickups,
                                                                                                         check transit times and access
                                                                                                         general information about
employees.                       relationships with all our         strategies for helping you           OD. On the secured area of the
                                 customers. Part of our job in      keep your promises. You can          site, odfl4me.com, even more
                                 building that relationship is      customize our expedited              management tools are available
                                 to continually help you keep       services to fit your schedule. We    to you, including enhanced
                                 the promises you make to your      provide daily, on-time deliveries,   tracing, customizable reports,
                                 customers. We do that through      guaranteed deliveries within         view documents, interactive
                                 our four major product groups:     normal transit times and time-       bill of lading and customized
                                 OD•Domestic, OD•Expedited,         specific deliveries, including       rate estimates for your specific
                                 OD•Global and OD•Technology.       air – all tailored to meet your      pricing program.
                                    OD•Domestic provides            specific needs. We guarantee             At OD, we take “Helping the
                                 complete nationwide                on-time delivery or your freight     world keep promises” seriously.
                                 coverage – our single source       charges are free, excluding air.     Very seriously. We’ve been doing
                                 operation helps you keep           We provide online tracking and       it for over 75 years now. We do
                                 your Domestic Less-than-           tracing, monitored shipments         it because we are ONE company,
                                 Truckload promises with            24/7 and a seasoned, proactive       not separate operating groups
                                 confidence. Our super regional     team to serve you.                   or business entities pretending
                                 service allows you to ship            OD•Global helps you               to act as one company. That’s
                                 nationally, interregionally and    keep promises on a global            how we’re able to provide you
                                 intraregionally within the         scale, whether it’s container        with a complete supply chain
                                 Northeast, Southeast, Midwest,     drayage here in the U.S. or a        solution from beginning to end.
       Old Dominion              Central states, Gulf states and    seamless supply chain to or          On all levels of our customer
      Freight Line, Inc.         West regions of the country,       from the Far East. And it’s our      service, thousands of OD
    500 Old Dominion Way         with the most competitive          job to create the fastest, most      employees are dedicated to
    Thomasville, NC 27360        transit times available. With      affordable strategy to keep          helping you keep your promises
        336-889-5000             over 206 service centers, we are   those promises. We offer direct      each and every day. That’s our
        www.odfl.com             your LTL solution.                 service to Canada, Mexico, the       promise to you.


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OnTrac




  Robert E. Humphrey, Jr.
    Chief Operating Officer

Mission Statement:
At OnTrac, our customers
operate in time-sensitive
environments and can be
assured that we understand
the importance of every
shipment we deliver. OnTrac
has a reputation for delivering
service excellence and our “can
do” attitude is the hallmark of
our success. Flexibility and our
money-back service guarantee
assure that we’re committed to
exceeding the expectations of
our customers.




            OnTrac                 O      nTrac is the regional
                                          leader in overnight
                                   and time-critical package
                                                                         At OnTrac, we are committed
                                                                      to providing highest quality of
                                                                      service at the most competitive
                                                                                                            With nearly 1,200
                                                                                                         conveniently located drop
                                                                                                         boxes and pickups as late as
         Contact:                  delivery. We deliver to the six    rates. OnTrac has rates up         9:00 pm in some areas, OnTrac
        Mark Magill                largest western states offering    to 40% less than national          understands the importance
        Director of                overnight service to California,   competitors and can often          of flexibility and operating in
  Business Development             Arizona and Nevada and 2-day       save customers a day in transit,   time-sensitive environments.
  Main phone number:               service to Oregon, Washington      therefore increasing your          We routinely go the extra
       800-334-5000                and Utah. With a delivery          productivity by improving the      mile to help get the job done
    Direct cell phone:             coverage area of over 50 million   transit time of your shipments.    for our customers. For more
       818-482-0844                people, our service area is                                           information, call 1-800-334-
Email: mmagill@ontrac.com          comprised of nearly 20% of the                                        5000 or visit ontrac.com.
        ontrac.com                 U.S. economy.


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OOCL

                                                                                                           We voluntarily cooperate
                                                                                                        with many programs and
                                                                                                        standards around the world,
                                                                                                        and have received numerous
                                                                                                        awards and recognition for
                                                                                                        our achievements and quality
                                                                                                        practices. Despite the current
                                                                                                        difficult operating environment,
                                                                                                        we believe that businesses
           Erxin Yao                                                                                    around the world cannot afford
         President                                                                                      to ignore the long-term threat
       OOCL (USA) Inc.                                                                                  of climate change to our planet,
                                                                                                        which will ultimately affect the
Mission Statement:                                                                                      communities where we live
To be the best and most                                                                                 and work.
innovative international
container transport and                                                                                 OOCL Logistics
logistics service provider;                                                                                OOCL Logistics Ltd. is a
providing a Vital Link to world   IT and Supply Chain                 Global Network                    wholly-owned subsidiary of
trade and creating value for         As a total logistics service        OOCL has 280 offices in        Hong Kong Stock Exchange
our customers, employees,         provider and an industry            55 countries. Linking Asia,       listed Orient Overseas
shareholders and partners.        leader in IT applications, OOCL     Europe, North America, the        (International) Ltd. OOCL
                                  offers our customers tailor-        Mediterranean, the Indian sub-    Logistics is an international
                                  made transport and logistics        continent, the Middle East and    supply-chain management
                                  solutions at every stage of the     Australia/New Zealand, the        and logistics service
                                  supply chain.                       company offers transportation     provider with a network of
                                     OOCL’s sophisticated             services to all major east/west   72 offices in 28 countries
                                  integrated real-time web based      trading economies of the world.   in North America, Europe
                                  platform, IRIS-2 (Integrated        OOCL is one of the leading        and Asia. OOCL Logistics
                                  Regional Information System)        international carriers serving    offers a comprehensive set
                                  offers customized service           China, providing a full range     of sophisticated physical,
                                  and allows us to route our          of logistics and transportation   information and management
                                  customers’ cargo via the            services throughout the           solutions to serve the diverse
                                  fastest transit route and the       country. OOCL has operated        supply chain needs of
                                  lowest costs.                       in China since the 1980s and      customers around the world,
                                     We launched the online           we pioneered many services,       and provides a full range of
                                  interactive product My OOCL         including intermodal container    logistics and distribution
                                  Center in March 2009. My            train, Reefer-on-Rail and         services throughout China.
                                  OOCL Center was designed            domestic services in China.       OOCL Logistics is an industry
                                  to offer OOCL customers                                               leader in supply chain
                                  advanced capabilities, help         Environment                       information technology, and
                                  lower their business costs,            OOCL believes that by taking   the PODIUM® suite of logistics
                                  save time and offer total           a proactive role in caring for    applications provides an
                                  transparency and maximum            the environment, we can help      individual customer-focused
                                  control in their supply chain.      minimize our carbon footprint,    system for supply chain
             OOCL                    However, we believe that         as well as other harmful          management.
      U.S. Headquarters           even the best IT system is          pollutants such as sulphur
    2633 Camino Ramon             only a platform. It’s the people    oxides (SOx), nitrogen oxides        We would like to take this
           Suite 400              who actually deliver the            (NOx) and particulate matters,    opportunity to thank all our
   San Ramon, CA 94583            service – and OOCL employees        and make the world a better       customers and we look forward
 Toll Free: 1-888-388-OOCL        aim to satisfy all our customers’   place to live for ourselves and   to serving you in 2010 and
        www.oocl.com              individual business needs.          future generations.               beyond!


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Panther Expedited Services, Inc.



     Andrew C. Clarke
     President and CEO

Mission Statement:
   Panther Expedited Services,
Inc. is committed to providing
premium logistics solutions
and consistently exceeding
our customers’ expectations.
We will experience continued
growth and enhanced
corporate profitability through   Company Overview:                     cleared equipment.Our fleet            Ocean. Panther offers a full
state-of-the-art technology and
                                     Founded in 1992, Panther           is equipped with Qualcomm           array of ocean freight services.
investing in our most valuable
                                  Expedited Services is the larg-       OmniVision satellite tracking,      We can handle any size ship-
asset, our people.
                                  est, independent provider of          so we are able to electronically    ment, from less-than-container
                                  premium logistics services.           dispatch the “right” truck in       to full container loads, special
                            SM
                                  With on-demand, single source         90 seconds with pick-up in          equipment, and oversized cargo.
                                  solutions, Panther offers dedi-       less than 90 minutes. Finally,      We provide streamlined freight
                                  cated service to and from any         you can track your shipment         forwarding to book your cargo,
                                  location in the world.                down to the street level to         arrange for pickup and deliv-
                                     Our technology, network            give you piece of mind that         ery, and manage all shipping
                                  strength, and world class cus-        your shipment is en route           documentation.
                                  tomer service have resulted in        and on-time.
                                  industry leading on-time ser-                                                Warehousing. Housing just
                                  vice levels, millions of dollars         Air. Panther manages an          enough inventory to meet
                                  in cost-savings, and numerous         unparalleled global network         demand can be challenging and
                                  industry awards. Our easy to          with over 4,000 ground and air      costly. With Panther you can
                                  use web-based quoting, book-          integrators, line-haul carriers,    achieve a warehousing solu-
                                  ing, and tracking platform            and cartage agents for time         tion that will optimize your use
n	Transport Topics Top 100        works in conjunction with             definite services. With Air         of capital, enhance customer
n	Inbound Logistics Top 100       our 24/7/365 customer service         Charter, NFO, Next Day, 2nd         service, and improve inventory
                                  centers to provide real-time vis-     Day, 3rd Day, and Deferred air      management.
                                  ibility into your supply-chain.       freight services, Panther is able
                                                                        to optimize freight by mode,           Regardless of the mode, ser-
                                  Service Offerings:                    carrier, and delivery to ensure     vice or pick-up and delivery
                                     Ground. With over 1,600            the lowest cost-to-service ratio    locations, we stand alone in our
                                  unscheduled exclusive use             in the industry.                    ability to provide the most cost
  Panther Expedited               vehicles, Panther operates                                                effective supply-chain solutions
     Services, Inc.               the largest and most diverse                                              for your time sensitive and high
 4940 Panther Parkway             ground expedite fleet. More                                               value freight.
    Seville, OH 44273             than just cargo vans, straight
     800-685-0657                 trucks, and tractor trailers, our
   Fax: 330-769-5845              fleet includes sprinters, flat-bed,
     salessupport@                step-deck, temperature-
  pantherexpedite.com             controlled and validated,
www.pantherexpedite.com           AAE, HAZMAT, and secret-                               ON TIME. ON TARGET. NO EXCEPTIONS



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Penske Logistics




    Vincent W. Hartnett
          President

Customized Solutions:
n	Lead Logistics (LLP)
n	Dedicated Contract Carriage
  (DCC)
n	Distribution Center
  Management
n	Regional Transportation
  Management
n	International Transportation
  Management
n	Inbound  Outbound
  Logistics Management




                                 Helping you succeed.              Engineered solutions.             Proven results.
   Penske Logistics                 Our goal is to focus on your      Leading companies                Fresh perspectives and
 Worldwide Headquarters          success. We work one-to-one       around the globe trust            personal service are what our
  Route 10, Green Hills          and engineer customized solu-     Penske Logistics to help them     customers value most. Our
   Reading, PA 19603             tions that drive down costs,      reduce costs and manage the       40 years of expertise spans
                                 elevate service and improve       complexities of their expansive   many industries. This strong
      Global Offices             business performance. We also     supply chains. Supply chain       knowledge base coupled with
   USA: 1-800-529-6531           instill process excellence and    management requires careful       innovative technology enables
  Brazil: +55-11-3738-8200       continuous improvement in         engineering, planning,            Penske to engineer and execute
 China: +86-21-6327-8566         everything we do. Penske pro-     modeling, and proven results.     today’s most sophisticated
        Netherlands:             vides the experience, know-how,   We strive to ensure you get the   supply chain solutions.
      +31-165-576700             technology, and the customized    same care virtually anywhere
 Mexico: +52-844-288-2444        supply chain solutions you need   in the world.
                                 to succeed every day.
 www.PenskeLogistics.com


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PeopleNet
                                                                                                                       n	Onboard Event Recording
                                                                                                                    gives you the ability to access
                                                                                                                    second-by-second recorded
                                                                                                                    data. Fleets can monitor
                                                                                                                    driver habits, alter behavior,
                                                                                                                    take corrective action and
                                                                                                                    potentially prevent accidents.
                                                                                                                       n	Activity Standards
                                                                                                                    provides a benchmark for
      Ronald Konezny                                                                                                improving driver and fleet
    Chief Executive Officer                                                                                         productivity. It gives you
                                                                                                                    exacting knowledge about
Mission Statement:                                                                                                  how your drivers and your fleet
PeopleNet increases the                                                                                             compare against the norm,
efficiency, improves the safety,                                                                                    so you can improve business
and increases the profitability                                                                                     efficiency, manage exceptions
of fleet owners through the use
of our highly configurable and
innovative solutions combined
                                   P     eopleNet increases the
                                         efficiency, improves the
                                   safety, and advances the profit-
                                                                           efficiency-driving tools to
                                                                           fleets from coast to coast and
                                                                           throughout Canada.
                                                                                                                    and ensure proper pricing
                                                                                                                    of business based on time
                                                                                                                    and miles.
with our focused knowledge of      ability of fleet owners through            n	Precise GPS satellite                  n	In-Cab Navigation
the industry and the customer.     the use of highly configu-              tracking pinpoints vehicle               solutions give drivers timely,
                                   rable and innovative solutions.         location at any time.                    accurate route information to
                                   PeopleNet’s suite of prod-                 n	Locating  Messaging                avoid excessive fuel, labor and
                                   ucts enable an ever-growing             keeps track of fleets, monitors          equipment expense-in addition
                                   set of high-value applications,         customer loads, predicts                 to meeting ever-increasing
                                   including route management,             delivery times, prints mileage           on-time delivery demands.
                                   supply-chain communications,            and routing reports and more.               Anticipating your needs
                                   end-to-end vehicle manage-                 n	Two-way, in-vehicle data            before potential problems
                                   ment, driver services, and              and voice communications                 happen. That’s the level of com-
                                   safety, security and compliance.        ensures efficient communi-               mitment you can expect from
                                      PeopleNet’s history of               cation throughout the supply             PeopleNet. It goes beyond the
                                   innovation begins with the              chain.                                   support involved in implement-
                                   first Internet-based and                   n	PerformX® increases fuel            ing a system. From project
                                   integrated onboard computing            economy and manages drivers.             management to conducting a
                                   and mobile communications               As a monitoring and reporting            complete process flow analysis
                                   systems for the transportation          tool, it manages operating               and implementation, PeopleNet
                                   industry. Its open interface            costs and helps fleets run more          can help improve operations on
                                   integrates locating, messaging          effectively.                             any level.
                                   and driver performance data                n	PACOS® automated                       Headquartered in
                                   with the leading back-office            messaging and geofencing                 Minneapolis, PeopleNet is the
                                   applications, including routing         platform provides exception-             fastest-growing provider in the
                                   and dispatching, fuel tax,              based communications                     transportation industry. Its
                                   driver performance reporting,           and automated arrival and                dedicated customer support
                                   and more.                               departure notification.                  team is available 24/7 to answer
                                      PeopleNet BLU™ is an in-cab             n	 eDriver Logs® help                 your questions. PeopleNet
                                   platform that is built with             automate hours of service                serves several Fortune 500 com-
                                   hardware extensibility, and             and take the paperwork                   panies and has signed more
       PeopleNet                   surplus memory and power                out of the traditional driver            than 1,500 customers since its
     4400 Baker Road               that delivers the following             logbook process.                         inception over 15 years ago.
  Minnetonka, MN 55343
   Phone: 888-346-3486
    Fax: 952-908-6129              PeopleNet BLU is a trademark of PeopleNet Communications Corporation. eDriver Logs, PerformX, and PACOS are regis-
info@peoplenetonline.com           tered trademarks of PeopleNet Communications Corporation. ©2010 PeopleNet Communications Corporation. All rights
www.peoplenetonline.com            reserved. This information is subject to change without notice.



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Performance Team
                                                                                                             Transportation
                                                                                                                Our customers com-
                                                                                                             pete in fast-paced retail and
                                                                                                             manufacturing industries,
                                                                                                             demanding precise, accurate,
                                                                                                             and informed transportation
                                                                                                             support. Performance Team
                                                                                                             has the skills and technology
                                                                                                             to support those time-sensi-
         Craig Kaplan                                                                                        tive requirements. No matter
           President                                                                                         how difficult the mission, from
                                                                                                             drayage, store delivery, local
Our focus has always been on
building partnerships through
                                                                                                             pick-up, consolidation, and
leveraging our expertise, human
                                                                                                             delivery to distribution facili-
capital, technology, and integrity.                                                                          ties and stores, Performance
Today’s supply chain solutions                                                                               Team’s experience makes us
depend on absolute commitment                                                                                ready to step up to the plate
to these ideals.                                                                                             and make a difference for your
                                                                                                             company.

                                                                                                             Logistics / Consulting
                                                                                                                To Performance Team, logis-
                                                                                                             tics means strategy, execution
                                                                                                             and integrity. Our solid expe-
                                                                                                             rience in supply chain service
                                                                                                             enables us to analyze your
                                                                                                             business, devising custom, effi-
                                                                                                             cient, effective and flexible
                                                                                                             solutions to best maximize the
                                                                                                             movement, handling and dis-
                                                                                                             tribution of your goods. Our
                                                                                                             logistics consulting exper-
                          SM


                                      P    erformance Team has been
                                           providing the retail and
                                      manufacturing industries with
                                                                          the infrastructure, material-
                                                                          handling equipment,
                                                                          information technology, and
                                                                                                             tise can help you craft robust
                                                                                                             growth-oriented distribution
                                                                                                             systems, increasing your return
                                      a wide range of supply chain        management expertise to            on assets while managing over-
    Los Angeles • Seattle
                                      services for nearly 25 years.       handle any challenge. We are       head without losing sight of
      Dallas/Fort Worth
     Miami • Charleston
                                      Through eight domestic hubs,        especially proficient at adding    your goal – giving your custom-
 Northern CA • Inland Empire
                                      over 3.7 million square feet of     flex space and human resources     ers the best service available.
    New York/New Jersey               warehouse space, and a fleet        to adjust to your seasonal
                                      of more than 350 trucks, our        demands. Talk to us about          Technology
                                      skilled team of 3,000 dedicated     how you can eliminate your            Performance Team utilizes
                                      employees process $70 billion       need for lengthy and costly real   best-in-class technology to
                                      in wholesale goods annually.        estate investments, as well as     streamline and improve the
                                      We’ve worked hard to earn           unneeded construction and          movement and visibility of
                                      and maintain a reputation as        equipment, labor management        your products and information.
                                      one of the leading trucking,        and technology purchases.          Integrating our world-class
                                      consolidation, and distribution        As your business expands,       WMS and TMS systems with
                                      companies in the U.S. Here are      requiring additional space or      yours, and your clients’ ERP
    Performance Team                  a few ways we can help you          more sophisticated solutions,      systems, is handled through
     11204 Norwalk Blvd               serve your customers efficiently.   Performance Team can rise to       sophisticated enterprise
 Santa Fe Springs, CA 90670                                               meet your strategic distribution   application integration tools,
         562-345-2212                 Distribution                        needs.                             utilizing well-understood EDI
  Cliff Katab, Executive VP             Whether your needs are                                               standards or proprietary inter-
    marketing@ptgt.net                basic or complex, we have                                              faces as our customers require.


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Pilot Freight Services




     Richard G. Phillips
    Chairman of the Board


Corporate Mission
Statement:

Pilot strives to be the best
global provider of customized
transportation and logistics
in the industry. We focus on
quality every day, by providing
extraordinary service and
innovative solutions. We
continually empower our
people and reward excellence.


                                  Transportation and                  Logistics Services such as       a full range of convenient
                                  Logistics Experts                   warehousing and inventory,       services to make your shipping
                                     Pilot Freight Services is a      and Transborder Services with    process faster and easier. For
                                  full-service transportation         complete customs brokerage.      example, CoPilot, our online
                                  and logistics company with 75          Pilot’s ability to address    shipping navigator, allows you
                                  locations throughout North          each customer’s need with        to get quick quotes, book and
                                  America and a worldwide             a uniquely tailored solution     track shipments anywhere
                                  network of overseas agents,         makes it the right fit for       in the world, receive proof
                                  offering global coverage in         shippers, and budgets, of        of delivery, email alerts,
                                  more than 190 countries. As         all sizes. We leverage the       customized reports and more.
                                  your transportation and             resources of world-class            Pilot Freight Services has
                                  logistics experts, we equip you     air carriers, ocean shipping     dedicated 40 years to building
                                  with everything you need to         companies, ground transport      our reputation, customer by
                                  move your cargo, delivering         and warehouse networks for       customer. We have earned a
                                  your shipments by air, land and     you. That nimbleness helps       reputation for distinguished
                                  sea, anywhere in the world.         us negotiate the best flights,   service in the industry and
                                     Though Pilot is North            overseas connections, drivers    proudly carry the ISO 9001 and
                                  America’s largest privately held    and carriers, and warehousing    ISO 13485 certifications.
                                  freight forwarder, our full range   space and services to meet          So, whether you ship
       FREIGHT SERVICES           of services is provided with a      your exact cost criteria and     nationwide or worldwide, trust
                                  personal touch. These include       standard of excellence.          Pilot’s professionals to meet
   Pilot Freight Services         time-definite Domestic and             This focus on proactive       your needs. We are available 24
  314 N. Middletown Road          International air transport,        customer service is reflected    hours a day, 365 days a year, via
       Lima, PA 19037             Ocean Freight, Special Services     in everything we do. Our         our National Customer Service
       1-800-HI-PILOT             such as B-to-B or home delivery,    advanced IT capabilities         hotline at 1-800-HI-PILOT.
   www.pilotdelivers.com          Automotive Services for OEMs,       provide you with access to


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Port Corpus Christi
                                                                                                           shipments everyday. Important
                                                                                                           infrastructure growth is also
                                                                                                           generating new opportunities.
                                                                                                           Three developments in
                                                                                                           particular are already having
                                                                                                           an impact. The Joe Fulton
                                                                                                           International Trade Corridor
                                                                                                           has not only opened nearly
                                                                                                           12 miles of new and existing
        John P. LaRue                                                                                      roadway and seven miles of
      Executive Director                                                                                   new rail line (vastly improving
                                                                                                           overland transportation
Mission Statement                                                                                          access), it has added four
It is the mission of Port Corpus                                                                           miles of ship channel frontage
Christi to serve as a regional                                                                             and 630 green-field acres for
economic development catalyst                                                                              development.
while protecting and enhancing                                                                                Also under development is
its existing industrial base                                                                               the La Quinta Trade Gateway,
and simultaneously working                                                                                 an 1,100-acre container termi-
to diversify its international                                                                             nal. Its 3,800-foot shoreline and
maritime cargo business.                                                                                   channel depth affords space for
                                                                                                           the largest and most efficient
                                                                                                           containerships. When complete,
                                   Port Corpus Christi.                lift capabilities; 125-plus acres   La Quinta will be a rational
                                   Delivering Today.                   of open storage and fabrication     solution to the congestion at
                                   Growing for the Future.             sites; some 300,000 square feet     East and West Coast ports and
                                      Port Corpus Christi is one of    of covered dockside storage;        increased trade through the
                                   the top ten ports in the United     and updated and expanded            expanded Panama Canal.
                                   States. For more than 80 years      security operations.                   Perhaps most important
                                   we have offered shippers a             As the economic engine of        is the return of Naval Station
                                   profitable alternative to other,    the Texas Coastal Bend, Port        Ingleside to port ownership in
                                   more crowded roads of trade.        Corpus Christi is experiencing      2010. The base infrastructure
                                   From oil and petrochemicals to      tremendous growth. We               (including a world-class wharf
                                   agricultural and project cargo,     are diversifying beyond our         and two piers adjacent to the
                                   the Port successfully handles       traditional ag, petroleum and       ship channel) is less than 20
                                   the goods of the world.             petrochemical business with         years old and offers outstanding
                                      Port Corpus Christi lies         project and breakbulk cargo,        commercial, industrial and
                                   along the Texas gulf coast, 150     military, frozen cargo, and         shipping opportunities.
                                   miles northeast of Mexico. The      wind turbine components. The           Port Corpus Christi also
                                   warm, dry climate of South          Port currently has four major       offers one of the largest Foreign
                                   Texas and the Port’s modern,        wind-turbine manufacturers          Trade Zones in the United
                                   multipurpose infrastructure         shipping equipment through          States. At almost 25,000 acres,
                                   support year-round operations,      our facilities. Coastal Bend        Foreign Trade Zone #122
                                   making it an ideal location for     Cold Storage is a state of-the-     provides numerous advantages
                                   improved cost-effectiveness and     art, 100,000-square-foot            to our customers – deferred,
                                   greater productivity. Shipping      refrigerated warehouse that         reduced and eliminated duties,
                                   through Port Corpus Christi         boasts chilled and frozen space     no Ad Valorem taxes, no quotas,
                                   provides shippers and freight-      a short 60 feet from dockside       and simplified inventory
    Port Corpus Christi            forwarders the advantage of         and enclosed, temperature-          controls and record keeping.
       222 Power Street            a strategic central location,       controlled, rail and truck             Outstanding infrastructure.
  Corpus Christi, TX 78401         plus a 45’ deep, straight ship      loading docks. Cargo Dock 8,        Strategic location. Extra-
     Main: 361-882-5633            channel; dockside rail from         the strongest open wharf on         ordinary management and staff.
  Toll free: 1-800-580-7110        three class I carriers; excellent   the Gulf of Mexico, is moving       Whatever you need to ship, Port
      Fax: 361-882-7110            highway access; flexible and        thousands of tons of wind           Corpus Christi is ready.
  portofcorpuschristi.com          productive labor force; heavy       turbine, military and breakbulk


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Port Freeport


                                                                                                        Highway 36, State Highway 288,
                                                                                                        and Union Pacific Railroad;
                                                                                                        only a few minutes commute
                                                                                                        from quality schools, housing
                                                                                                        and medical care and just
                                                                                                        59 miles south of downtown
                                                                                                        Houston, Texas – the nation’s
                                                                                                        fourth largest city; surrounded
                                                                                                        by a highly qualified, technical
       A.J. Reixach, Jr.                                                                                labor pool; available existing
Executive Port Director/CEO                                                                             water supply, wastewater col-
                                                                                                        lection, electrical distribution,
    Port Freeport came into                                                                             gas and telephone; existence of
being more than 100 years                                                                               adjacent properties that could
ago when the first jetty                                                                                support future growth and
system was built in Freeport,                                                                           development; air freight service
Texas. Since that time, Port                                                                            by all national carriers from
Freeport has become one of                                                                              multiple surrounding airports
the fastest growing ports on                                                                            within 60-mile radius; avail-
the Gulf Coast and currently                                                                            ability of local, high-quality
ranks 16th among U.S. ports                                                                             trainable workforce and close
in international cargo tonnage                                                                          proximity to universities and
handled.                                                                                                technical colleges; ability to
                                                                                                        manage inventory and/or
                                                                                                        manufacture duty deferred,
                                                                                                        inside our Foreign-Trade Zone;
                                                                                                        Texas is a right-to-work state,
                                                                                                        which leaves you the right to
                                                                                                        choose between union and
                                                                                                        non-union labor; the state of
                                                                                                        Texas, Brazoria County and
                                                                                                        Port Freeport offer competitive

                                 W      ith a current channel of
                                        45-foot depth, soon to be
                                 widened and deepened, just 3
                                                                      creating jobs as a leading
                                                                      economic catalyst for the Port
                                                                      and the Texas Gulf Coast. Port
                                                                                                        incentives, tax credits and
                                                                                                        exemptions.
                                                                                                           For more information
                                 miles from open Gulf of Mexico       Freeport offers the following     about Port Freeport and
                                 waters, Port Freeport offers         benefits: rail, highway, vessel   the benefits we provide,
                                 more than 7,500 acres for future     and/or barge transportation       please visit our Web site at
                                 development.                         can be seamlessly utilized;       www.portfreeport.com, e-mail
                                   Port Freeport serves its           direct access to the Gulf         us at wilson@portfreeport.com
                                 customers and stakeholders           Intracoastal Waterway, Brazos     or call us at 1-800-362-5743,
       Port Freeport             through development and              River Diversion Channel, State    extension 4265.
      200 W. Second St.          marketing of competitive
          Third Floor            world-class navigational
     Freeport, TX 77541          capabilities, technically
      Tel: 800-362-5743          advanced marine and multi-
      Fax: 979-233-5625          modal terminal services and
 wilson@portfreeport.com         port-related industrial facilities
  www.portfreeport.com           while achieving profits and


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Port of Galveston




                               T     he Port of Galveston is
                                     located on the northern
                               shore of Galveston Island, at
                                                                    port in Texas and in the Gulf of
                                                                    Mexico, the 9th busiest cruise
                                                                    Port in the U.S. and one of the
                                                                                                       facilities, one of which operates
                                                                                                       one of the largest dry docks
                                                                                                       west of the Bahamas, two state-
                               the mouth of Galveston Bay,          top-twenty cruise ports in the     of-the art cruise terminals
                               only 9 miles from the open Gulf      world. The Port is currently       with three cruise ship berths,
                               of Mexico. The Port is situated      the year-round ”Home Port”         a short-line port-terminal
                               on the Gulf Intracoastal             to the Carnival Cruise Line        railway, an export grain
                               Waterway, the Interstate             ships, Carnival Conquest and       elevator and facilities to handle
                               Highway system and is served         Carnival Ecstasy, and seasonal     all types of cargo including
                               by both Western U.S. Class 1        “Home Port” to Royal Caribbean      containers, dry and liquid bulk
                               railroads; BNSF Railway and          International’s Voyager of the     products and materials, general
                               the Union Pacific Railroad.          Seas.                              cargo, roll-on/roll-off cargo,
                                  The Port of Galveston is             The Port of Galveston,          refrigerated cargo and project
                               a significant contributor to         located less than an hour’s        cargoes. The Port of Galveston
                               the Galveston Bay-Houston            drive from downtown Houston,       also has available property for
                               regional and Texas state             is home to several ship repair     lease and development.
                               economies. The Port, through
                               its activities, provides an
                               annual estimated economic
                               impact to the State of Texas
    Port of Galveston          of over $900 million. Current
123 Rosenberg Ave., 8th Fl.    average annual cargo volumes
   Galveston TX 77550          total approximately 5.8 million
   Phone: 409-765-9321         short tons.
     Fax: 409-766-6171            In 2009, the Port of Galveston
www.portofgalveston.com        ranked as the #1 cruise ship


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Port of Houston




      Alec Dreyer
 Chief Executive Officer
Port of Houston Authority




                              The Port of Houston                 barge transfers are made at         and will be expanded in phases
                              Delivers Diverse                    the port each year, and 88          as market demands dictate.
                              Facilities, World Class             steamship lines offer service       Committed to leadership in
                              Service                             linking Houston with more           environmental stewardship,
                                 As one of the largest ports      than 1,053 ports.                   PHA’s award-winning
                              in the world and handling 225          The Port of Houston              environmental programs have
                              million tons a year, the Port       Authority owns, operates, or        helped heighten maritime
                              of Houston is a 25-mile-long        leases out the public facilities    industry standards for air
                              complex of public and private       of Houston’s port, including the    quality, water quality, solid
                              terminals located along the         Houston Public Grain Elevator,      waste reduction and energy
                              53-mile-long Houston Ship           Bulk Materials Handling Plant,      efficiency. PHA’s Barbours
                              Channel, situated eight miles       Woodhouse Terminal, Turning         Cut Terminal and Central
                              from downtown Houston.              Basin Terminal, Care Terminal,      Maintenance Facility are the
                                 The port is the main driver      Jacintoport Terminal, Fentress      first of any U.S. port facilities to
                              of global trade and commerce        Bracewell Barbours Cut              attain ISO 14001 certification.
                              along the U.S. Gulf Coast. A        Container Terminal, and the            Dove-tailing the success of
                              vast network of interstate          Bayport Container and Cruise        its Environmental Management
                              highways and three Class-           Terminal. This diversification      System, PHA attained ISO
                              One railways connect Houston        enables PHA to handle all           28000:2007 certification for its
                              with an inland market of            types of cargo: general cargo,      Security Management System
                              approximately 100 million           containers, grain, dry bulk,        in 2008.
                              customers within 1,000 miles of     project cargo and shipments of
   Port of Houston            the port. Over 25 million square    heavy-lift equipment.
       Authority              feet of distribution centers near      Bayport’s container terminal
  111 East Loop North         the port and other centers are      is expected to have a capacity
 Houston, Texas 77029         growing around the Houston          of 2.3 million TEUs. The
     713-670-2400             metropolitan area. More than        ultimately 1,043-acre facility
www.portofhouston.com         7,700 vessel calls and 150,000      is in its third year of operation


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Port of Oakland
                                                                                                           Collaboration. This group,
                                                                                                           while continuing to compete
                                                                                                           with each other for business,
                                                                                                           will collectively market the
                                                                                                           advantages of the West Coast
                                                                                                           as America’s gateway to the
                                                                                                           international community of
                                                                                                           ocean carriers and beneficial
                                                                                                           cargo owners. The group will
       Omar Benjamin                                                                                       also advocate for greater
      Executive Director                                                                                   strategic focus and federal
                                                                                                           funding for transportation
Mission Statement:                                                                                         infrastructure projects.
We devote our skills and the                                                                                  Also, the UP has completed
Port’s resources to providing                                                                              trackage improvements and
the highest quality facilities                                                                             bridge and tunnel clearance
and services to our airport, real   A Message from                      generation of post-Panamax         modifications to the Donner
estate and seaport tenants and      Executive Director                  container vessels.                 Summit route. This will provide
customers.                          Omar Benjamin:                         n	A $700 million, 50-year       faster and more efficient transit
                                       The Port of Oakland has          agreement with Ports               between the Port and America’s
Through their activities and        met the challenges of a             America to operate Berths          heartland. BNSF Railway is also
our policies, we enhance            transformative 2009, and            20-24. This landmark private-      continuing its improvements
the economic, social and            we are buoyed by stronger           public partnership addresses       in the Tehachapi Pass that will
environmental well being of         economic signals and trade          the changing dynamics of           further strengthen Oakland’s
Oakland and the region, while       growth on the horizon.              container transportation,          rail network to and from inland
generating earnings to reinvest        The Port has launched            and puts the port on a firm        markets.
in our activities.                  several initiatives, which are      footing for future growth. Ports      As the 5th busiest port in
                                    helping to make the Port an         America formally opened its        the U.S., Oakland continues
                                    easier and more cost-effective      terminal on January 4, 2010.       to be a strategic solution for
                                    place to do business, and              n	Adoption of the Maritime      both importers and exporters.
                                    promoting greater efficiency        Air Quality Improvement            More than 28 ocean carriers
                                    and sustainability in your          Plan (MAQIP), which is our         connect Oakland to virtually
                                    supply chains:                      comprehensive plan to reduce       every country in the world, and
                                        n	The planned                   emissions by 85 percent by         our central gateway enables
                                    redevelopment of the 168-acre       2020.                              you to reach more than 50% of
                                    former Oakland Army Base.              n	Adoption of the               U.S. consumers within just two
                                    This land, adjacent to the port,    Comprehensive Truck                intermodal days.
                                    is envisioned to be a world-class   Management Program                    In 2010, we will continue
                                    trade and industry center, with     (CTMP), which in part bans         with our innovative collabo-
                                    transportation and logistics        pre-2004 trucks from serving       rations and partnerships to
                                    facilities serving the Bay Area     the port that have not been        further improve Port opera-
                                    and beyond.                         retrofitted to reduce diesel       tions and efficiency. But that is
                                        n	Completion of harbor          particulate matter. The CTMP       not enough. We will also con-
                                    and channel deepening to            does not introduce any new         tinue to provide leadership
                                    50 feet MLLW. This $410             fees, minimizes bureaucratic       and stewardship to reduce the
                                    million dredging project            burdens, and allows both           environmental impact of mari-
                                    spanned almost 12 years             independent owner operators        time operations, while ensuring
                                    and involved the U.S. Army          and employee drivers to            business productivity and ser-
                                    Corps of Engineers, the             continue to serve the Port.        vice value to our customers.
     Port of Oakland                California Coastal Conservancy,       The Port joined the five            My team and I look forward
     530 Water Street               community stakeholders, and         other major West Coast ports,      to working with you this
    Oakland, CA 94607               our terminal operators. This        together with Union Pacific        year to help you capitalize on
       510-627-1100                 dredging will ensure the Port       Railroad and BNSF Railway,         opportunities and reach your
  www.portofoakland.com             can accommodate the next            to create the U.S. West Coast      business goals.


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Port of Tacoma



                                                                                                        than 70 percent of all water-
                                                                                                        borne commerce between the
                                                                                                        Continental United States and
                                                                                                        Alaska crosses Tacoma docks,
                                                                                                        making the Port the “Gateway
                                                                                                        to Alaska.”
                                                                                                           The Port’s breakbulk carriers
                                                                                                        include Wallenius Wilhelmsen,
                                                                                                        World Logistics, NYK Ro/Ro
          John Wolfe                                                                                    and a wide variety of char-
 Interim Executive Director                                                                             ter services. From Port docks,
                                                                                                        large, oversized loads are eas-
Vision Statement:
                                                                                                        ily permitted and expedited via
To be the most efficient global
                                                                                                        a number of qualified truck-
gateway in North America, a                                                                             ing firms to and from all major
catalyst for community vitality,                                                                        points in the Northwest United
a steward of our environment,                                                                           States and Western Canada.
and a source of regional pride.                                                                            About 120,000 vehicles per
                                                                                                        year are processed at the Port’s
Mission Statement:                                                                                      state-of-the-art Auto Facility.
The Port’s mission is to create                                                                         Customers include Isuzu, Kia,
sound economic growth in                                                                                Mazda, Mitsubishi, Suzuki and
Pierce County and Washington                                                                            Fuso medium-duty trucks.
state.                                                                                                     The Port has outstanding
                                                                                                        intermodal operations, with
                                                                                                        four on-dock intermodal rail
                                                                                                        yards and direct connections
                                                                                                        to BNSF Railway, Union Pacific
                                                                                                        Railroad (UP) and short-line
                                                                                                        provider Tacoma Rail. UP
                                                                                Photo by Kemer Nelson
                                                                                                        also handles domestic inter-
                                                                                                        modal lifts at the Port’s South

                                   A     major U.S. West Coast
                                         maritime cargo gateway,
                                   the Port of Tacoma is a leading
                                                                      Southern Puget Sound–the
                                                                      Port’s business is focused on
                                                                      shipping terminals, warehouse
                                                                                                        Intermodal Yard.
                                                                                                           Port terminals are located
                                                                                                        less than five minutes from
                                   North American container           and distribution activities.      Interstate 5, a major north-
                                   port, handling more than $36         The Port leases marine termi-   south freeway, and just 30
                                   billion in annual trade and        nals and also operates its own    minutes from Interstate 90, a
                                   about 1.6 million TEUs (20-foot    facilities. Major international   major east-west freeway. This
                                   equivalent units) each year. The   carrier customers include         provides easy access to a large
                                   Port is also a major center for    Evergreen, Hyundai Merchant       network of logistics providers,
     Port of Tacoma                breakbulk, project/heavy-lift      Marine, “K” Line, Mitsui O.S.K.   transloaders and distribution
     One Sitcum Plaza              cargoes, grain, and automobiles    Lines and Yang Ming Line.         centers to serve a regional pop-
    Tacoma, WA 98421               and medium-duty trucks.               Horizon Lines and Totem        ulation expected to grow by one
   Phone: 253-383-5841                Located on about 2,700 acres    Ocean Trailer Express (TOTE)      million over the next decade.
    Fax: 253-593-4534              on Commencement Bay–a              serve the Alaska market from         Learn more at:
  www.portoftacoma.com             natural, deep-water harbor in      the Port of Tacoma. More          www.portoftacoma.com


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PREI®
                                Prudential Real Estate Investors – Latin America

    PREI’s Partners in
     Mexico include:




                               “Global Knowledge…                  of Mexico’s main industrial        international experience in
                                Regional Expertise…                markets with an on-the-            financing, developing and
                                Local Execution…”                  ground team of dedicated           efficiently managing world-
                                  Prudential Real Estate           investment professionals who       class industrial properties.
                               Investors is the real estate        actively manage its expanding      With a sizeable portfolio of
                               investment management               industrial portfolio in            strategically located industrial
                               business of Prudential              association with local partners.   properties, PREI has a wide
                               Financial, Inc. (NYSE:PRU).            Some of PREI’s partners in      array of options available for
                               PREI, comprised of fund             Mexico include:                    companies seeking to establish
                               management centers in the           Amistad                            or expand their operations
                               US in Parsippany, New Jersey        Contact: Claudio F. Ramon          throughout Mexico.
                               and Atlanta, Georgia; and           cframon@amistadm.com
                               globally in Munich, London,         Tel: +52 (844) 416 4040                         Locations:
                               Singapore and Mexico City; is       Grupo O’Donnell                      Aguascalientes • Atitalaquia
                               supported by a network of local     Contact: David O’Donnell                Celaya • Casas Grandes
                               offices throughout the world.       david@odonnell.com.mx                Chihuahua • Ciudad Acuña
                               PREI’s specialized operating        Tel: +52 (55) 5281 3600            Ciudad Juarez • Cuautitlan Izcalli
                               units offer a broad range of        Industrial Global Solutions             Durango • Guadalajara
                               investment opportunities            (IGS)                                  Hermosillo • Huehuetoca
                               and investment management           Contact: Lachlan Elting               Matamoros • Mexico City
                               services in the United States,      lelting@igs.com.mx                    Monterrey • Nuevo Laredo
                                                                                                              Puebla • Queretaro
        Prudential             Europe, Asia and Latin America.     Tel: +52 (55) 3098 9002
                                                                                                          Ramos Arizpe • Reynosa
 Real Estate Investors            As of September 30, 2009,        Real Estate Management and
                                                                                                       Saltillo • San Luis Potosi • Silao
     Latin America             PREI managed $43.3 billion of       Services Group                     Tijuana • Toluca • Villahermosa
Andres Bello 10, 11th Floor    gross assets ($23.7 billion net).   Contact: Pablo Culebro
    Mexico DF 11560               PREI offers a broad range        pculebro@rmsg.com.mx
  Tel: +52 55 5093 2770        of real estate investment           Tel: +52 (614) 432 0950
  Fax: +52 55 5093 2789        management services around             PREI’s Mexican operations
     www.prei.com              the globe. PREI is active in all    leverage on extensive


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Propak Logistics



     Shana Yarborough
  Logistics Warehouse, Inc.         Your World Is In Constant           to your concerns. Whether            us a need – ”we’ll take it from
                                    Motion. Stay Up To Speed            you need truckload services,         here.” We’re comfortable in
                                    with Propak.                        nationwide merchandise               that environment; it is what
“Propak has provided
                                      The demands of the supply         rollouts, freight analysis, supply   motivates us to do better
headhauls as well as backhauls
in all traffic lanes. They have
                                    chain never stop. With Propak,      chain management, you name           every day.
provided many solutions on my
                                    they never have to. Whenever,       it – we examine your operations
behalf and that lets me focus       however, wherever it needs to       looking for improvement              Master the Motion.
on what is important in my day.     go, Propak gets it there quickly,   opportunities.                          Propak takes a world of
Propak has been an excellent        accurately and seamlessly.              Propak has the ability           constant motion that can be
company to grow with. Thank            With access to asset-based       to handle all of your                as confusing as it is frustrating
you Propak!”                        carriers at our command, we         transportation needs. No             and converts it into positive
                                    have the power to reach your        matter the number of locations       momentum – working to your
Mission Statement:                  shipping destinations around        or the volume, whether you’re        advantage through aggressive
Providing pro-active solutions      the country – or around the         on-site or outside, or need a        innovation and nonstop
and support, at the highest level   corner. Whether you need            customized program – we tailor       customer service.
of operational excellence and       transportation and freight          integrated solutions that work          We’re the ones to call to
safety. Demonstrating positive      forwarding, pallet sales and        best for you.                        make every link in your supply
leadership, innovation and          management, warehousing, or            The benefits? Streamline your     chain stronger, more efficient,
commitment at all levels of our     complete integrated logistical      entire supply chain. Improve         and more effective.
business.                           services, a team of Propak sales,   your bottom line through our            We know the demands
                                    service and technical support       proven cost-efficiencies. And        of your supply chain never
Warehouse space added in            staff stand ready to serve you.     relax at the convenience of          stop. It’s a world of constant
2009:
                                       Above all, Propak is             dealing with only one source.        motion. That’s why companies
n	Mira Loma, CA
                                    absolutely committed to the         Propak Logistics.                    are moving to Propak. You
n	Salt Lake City, UT
n	Casa Grande, AZ
                                    highest standards of customer                                            should, too.
n	Oklahoma City, OK
                                    service, aggressively pursuing      Proven Results
n	Denver, CO                        innovative solutions to the            Propak understands that           Also Available from
n	Reno, NV                          problems you face today – and       the real world needs real world      Propak:
                                    ones that may arise tomorrow.       solutions. It is what drives us      n	Total Pallet Management
                                    Maybe that’s why Propak enjoys      everyday – we are constantly           services
                                    such high client retention and      looking for better solutions for     n	Pallet Sales – plastic,
                                    customer satisfaction.              you. Our success is found in           corrugated and steel
                                       Get up to speed. Make            your success, we wouldn’t have       n	 Warehousing
                                    Propak your single-source           it any other way. And from the       n	 Transportation – national,
                                    supply chain solutions              testimonials of our clients, it        regional and local deliveries
                                    company.                            seems they agree. In today’s
                                                                        climate, the one certainty           The Advantages of
                                    Streamline and Save                 we all have is that the need         Propak Logistics:
      Propak Logistics                It starts with a simple           for solutions does not slow          n	Streamline supply chain
         P.O. Box 11708             question: What are your             down, in fact, it often speeds       n	Custom integrated solutions
     Fort Smith, AR 72917           problem areas?                      up. You can think of Propak as       n	Improved bottom line
    Toll Free: 877-919-1600           When you call upon the            a means to gain control of this      n	World-Class Customer
     Office: 479-478-7800           dedicated team at Propak            spinning world. Let us know            Service
      Fax: 479-478-7801             Logistics, our people take          what solutions you need. Our         n	One Source
      www.propak.com                the time to listen carefully        attitude is that once you give


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PSS Distribution Services, Inc.



      Gary Borne, CEO




      Kurt Borne, COO

Mission Statement:
   PSS Distribution Services, Inc.
employees are committed to
                                     S    ince 1983, PSS Distribution
                                          Services is one of
                                     the Northeast corridors
                                                                        n	Cluster Packaging
                                                                        n	Shrink wrapping and
                                                                          bundling
                                                                                                            n	Fast Customer Setup: Our
                                                                                                              technology solution allows
                                                                                                              for fast customer setup,
providing reliable distribution,     premier leaders in third           n	Pick and Pack                       integration, and customized
transportation and value-added       party logistics, warehousing,                                            data getting you operational
services while maintaining a         storage, transportation and        How we are better:                    quickly with the information
safe work environment at an          distribution services providers.      Technology. We understand          you need when you need it.
acceptable level of return.
                                     We specialize in food, grocery,    how to properly leverage the lat-   n	Location: Our proximity
   To facilitate continuous
                                     and consumer products which        est technologies to deliver the       to the major seaports
improvement and increase
customer satisfaction by
                                     continue on its steady grown       most accurate, cost effective         of New Jersey, New
identifying, communicating,
                                     pattern.                           warehousing and distribu-             York, Philadelphia, and
training and promoting the              With 1 million square feet      tion services around. Our State       Wilmington, enables you to
use of quality principles            in its distribution network,       of the Art Warehouse man-             realize optimal efficiency
and technologies; and be             including a new state of the art   agement and Transportation            through your entire
recognized as a champion             200,000 corporate headquarters     Systems offer a suite of fully        distribution process.
for public and contract              and distribution center, PSS is    integrated technologies that        n	Process Excellence: We are
warehousing and third party          providing contract and public      maintains the integrity and           constantly evaluating our
logistics services.                  warehousing, LTL, Truckload        excellence of our operations.         processes and procedures
   We promptly and efficiently       and Direct Store delivery          n	Real Time Visibility: With          for improvements and
inspect, count, track, and           services as well packaging and        our web based warehouse            adherence to our SOP’s. We
service all shipments to             cool storage. Our fleet services      management system, all             utilize an ISO9001 software
customer specifications.             the entire Mid-Atlantic Region.       warehouse operations               solution to ensure that
                                                                           are visible in a real-time         our organization stays
                                     Vertical Markets:                     basis while allowing our           compliant. This translates to
                                     n	Food                                customers access to their          more efficient, cost effective,
    PSS Distribution                 n	Grocery                             information at all times via a     accurate, and predictable
      Services, Inc.                 n	Consumer products                   powerful web portal.               results every time.
      121 Ridge Road                                                    n	System Functionality: We
    Dayton, NJ 08810                 Value Added Services:                 can accommodate the most
   Phone: 732-992-1300               n	Re-labeling                         stringent of processing
     Fax: 732-992-1319               n	Assembly                            requirements due to the deep
     info@pssdist.com                n	Kitting                             functional rich system we
  www.pssdistribution.com            n	Reverse Logistics                   have in place.


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Regional Growth Partnership
                                                                                                           advantageous location for
                                                                                                           value-added logistics.
                                                                                                              Beyond its logistical
                                                                                                           advantages, the Toledo region
                                                                                                           provides opportunities and
                                                                                                           resources conducive to business
                                                                                                           growth. For starters, we offer,
                                                                                                           perhaps, the most ideal location
                                                                                                           for businesses in the United
      Steve Weathers                                                                                       States. Nearly 100 million
          President                                                                                        people live within a 10-hour
                                                                                                           drive. The region carries a
Mission                                                                                                    long and proud tradition for
The mission of the Regional                                                                                recognition of its loyal and
Growth Partnership is to expand                                                                            dedicated workforce. Labor
the existing economic base and                                                                             has shown its commitment
grow and attract new business                                                                              to retraining and education
by leveraging the region’s                                                                                 in order to meet the demands
geographic and knowledge-                                                                                  seen with technological
based assets through private
                                                                                                           advancements in all industries.
sector leadership and regional
                                                                                                              And when it comes to
collaboration.
                                                                                                           education, northwest Ohio can
                                                                                                           boast of nearly 180,000 students

                                  W        hy is the Toledo region
                                           a great logistics site?
                                  Within a 300-mile radius of
                                                                       to the entire region. Toledo
                                                                       Express Airport is home to
                                                                       BAX Global/Schenker’s North
                                                                                                           enrolled at one of the area’s 49
                                                                                                           universities, colleges or post-
                                                                                                           secondary institutions located
                                  Toledo, our region has access        American air freight hub, which     within an hour’s drive.
                                  to the most industrial square        includes international freight         Recently, business leaders
                                  footage in the United States         service to Frankfort, Dubai and     across Ohio collaborated to
                                  and Canada. No other site in         Sydney, as well as Canadian         initiate the most sweeping tax
                                  North America can make a             and Mexican destinations.           reform in the state’s history.
                                  similar claim.                       Toledo Express ranks as the         Elimination of taxes on capital
                                     No matter your choice of          16th busiest cargo airport in the   investment, inventory, sales
                                  transportation and distribution,     nation.                             of goods and services to
                                  the Toledo region offers every          The region offers abundant       customers outside of Ohio,
                                  available mode to meet the           acreage for development of          as well as corporate income
                                  global needs of your business.       air-related freight distribution    and franchise taxes, combine
                                  Three of the country’s most          centers at Toledo Express           to help make Ohio the ideal
                                  traveled interstates cross           Airport and deep water sites        location to build a successful
                                  through Toledo (I-80, I-90,          for heavy industry at the Port      global business.
                                  I-75). Its location has made it a    of Toledo. With the ability            The Regional Growth
                                  center for the trucking industry,    to break bulk onsite at the         Partnership, as the lead
                                  including distribution centers       port, along with intermodal         economic development
                                  for UPS and FedEx. Toledo is         terminals for Trailers on Flat      organization serving Toledo
                                  also the largest general cargo       Cars and Containers on Flat         and northwest Ohio, is
                                  port on the Great Lakes, and         Cars, northwest Ohio is highly      focused on working with site
                                  together with the ports of           accessible to most locations        consultants and businesses in
      Regional Growth             Sandusky and Huron, Toledo           across North America.               the logistics, transportation
        Partnership               links to global markets through         The Toledo region has been       and distribution industries.
300 Madison Ave., Suite 270       the St. Lawrence Seaway.             named a 5-star Logistics Metro      And as a private firm, the RGP
    Toledo, OH 43604              Toledo is one of the top five rail   by Expansion Management             is adherent to confidentiality
      419-252-2700                centers in the country, in terms     magazine, and IBM Global            and meeting the needs of
    Fax: 419-252-2724             of tonnage handled, with major       Business Services identified        clients in an innovative and
      www.rgp.org                 trunk lines providing service        Toledo as a primary and             time-sensitive manner.


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Reviva Logistics

Mission Statement:

Reviva Logistics specializes in
third-party warehouse and
asset-based outbound and
reverse logistic services for the
automotive, tire, and general
transportation industry.




                                    P    ut the horsepower of
                                         60 years in national
                                    warehousing, distribution,
                                                                     delivering the goods on time-all
                                                                     at a cost significantly less than
                                                                     most high profile third-party
                                                                                                           n	Our management is
                                                                                                             financially invested to incent
                                                                                                             long-term performance
                                    and reverse logistics services   logistic firms.
                                    together with cutting edge                                               Benefit from our automotive
                                    EDI and there’s no stopping         Why do customers like Ford         parts distribution expertise,
                                    you. We combine breakthrough     Motor Company, Hankook                including:
                                    innovation with day-in-day-      Tire, Continental Tire, Pirelli,      n	Sophisticated MRP and
                                    out consistency and focus in     Daimler Trucks, and UPS                  planning software to
                                    these areas:                     choose to partner with Reviva?           manage inventory and
                                    n	Inbound container/truckload    n	We deliver on our mantra:              predict sales
                                       receiving management            The right part. On time.            n	EDI integration capability
                                    n	Total warehouse                   Every time.                          with all OEM operating
                                       management                    n	Our “Customer for Life”                systems
                                    n	Outbound shipping                 service approach                   n	Modern, lean warehouses
                                       management  freight          n	We provide price                       in the Midwest/Great Lakes
                                       carrier optimization             transparency in all bids and          cities including Minneapolis,
                                    n	Call center support services      ongoing contract work                Milwaukee, Chicago, and
                                    n	EDI integration capability     n	Our nationwide location               Detroit, plus extend to
                                       with all OEM operating           services assure the best fit for      locations nationwide as
                                       systems                          each company’s warehousing            needed
     Reviva Logistics               n	‘Last Mile’ nationwide            and distribution needs             n	Powerful LTL discount rates
    5130 Main Street NE                outbound and reverse          n	Customers benefit from our             based on 1995 tariffs
  Minneapolis, MN 55421                logistics capability            “continuous improvement”            n	One point of contact for
     Tel: 800-578-6009                 At Reviva Logistics, we          philosophy                            duration of relationship
     Fax: 800-598-6012              are intent on managing our       n	We create time and cost                ensuring continuity and
   bgoodwin@reviva.com              clients’ inventory with 99.9%       efficiencies by adopting              fast resolutions
  www.revivalogistics.com           accuracy and efficiency and         technology breakthroughs


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RMX Global Logistics
RMX was established in 1983
and over the last 27 years has
developed a reputation as a
trusted transportation partner
to the food products indus-
try. RMX has become one of
the leading third party logis-
tics providers in the country and
provides a broad scope of sup-
ply chain management services.




                                    R     MX Global Logistics is a
                                          multi-faceted logistics and
                                    transportation management
                                                                        services available through our
                                                                        24 hour call center.
                                                                        Carrier Certification Program
                                                                                                            n	Coordination of shipping
                                                                                                               schedules with all
                                                                                                               facilities for all loads
                                    company offering responsive,          All of our carriers must have        including CPU’s.
                                    flexible service for your           adequate insurance coverage,        n	Handle railcar orders and
                                    everyday and extraordinary          especially refrigeration               car placement tracking.
                                    transportation needs.               breakdown coverage, as well       Appointment Scheduling
                                                                        as reference checks and signed      n	Responsible for all delivery
                                    Transportation Logistics            contracts.                             appointments and
                                    Services                                                                   reschedule requests.
                                    Domestic Transportation –           3PL  4PL Services                  n	Primary point of contact
                                    dry  temperature controlled        Order Optimization                     for customer service.
                                       n	Full truckload                   n	Electronic order              Performance reports
                                       n	Less than truckload                downloads.                      n	Maintain and distribute
                                       n	Air freight                      n	Order optimization and             daily and weekly
                                       n	Small package/samples              best cost determination of         performance reports.
                                          management                        all orders.                     n	Carrier compliance
                                       n	Railcar                          n	Pool order notification to         tracking.
                                       n	Bulkhead                           pool DC, inventory and
                                       n	Intermodal                         productions facilities.       Web-Based Services
                                       n	DC and pool program              n	Release of optimized loads    Status and Service Reporting
                                          support                           for shipment tendering.          n	Current Load Status
                                       n	Consulting                     Load Tendering                         Report
                                    Direct Driver Dispatch               n	Decision matrix software         n	Customer Service Report
                                    Communication                           for optimal carrier                with detail and summary
                                       RMX Global Logistics is              determination.                   n	Order Status Report
                                    unique among logistics com-           n	Order tendering via EDI/      Report Scheduling
                                    panies because we personally            FTP with transaction set         n	Schedule reports to run
                                    dispatch drivers for every load.        support for 204, 214, and          automatically hourly, daily
                                    We require regular check calls          990.                               weekly, or monthly with
                                    by all drivers. These check calls     n	Monitor all electronic             the output emailed to a
                                    are reported directly to RMX            order tenders to ensure            specified email address
                                    operations and stored in our            that all orders are           Shipment tracking
                                    system for remote office and            accounted for and             Submit a request for quote
   RMX Global Logistics             web enabled access.                     accepted by the service       to RMX
        PO Box 4209                 24 Hours a Day, 7 Days a Week,          providers in all modes.       Track a request for quote
  Evergreen, CO 80437-4209          365 Days a Year                       n	Manage fall out/missed        Tender loads to RMX
        888-824-7365                   RMX Global Logistics staffs          loads with RMX as backup      Track tendered loads
      Fax: 303-674-3374             its offices 7 days a week with          carrier on all lanes to
    www.rmxglobal.com               night, weekend and holiday              ensure coverage.


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ROAR Logistics, Inc.

                                                                                                           n	Local, regional, and long haul
                                                                                                           n	Domestic pier transloading
                                                                                                             and inland distribution
                                                                                                           n	HazMat certified

                                                                                                           Intermodal
                                                                                                           Transportation Services:
                                                                                                           n	US, Canada, and Mexico
                                                                                                           n	Dry and temperature
        Robert Rich III                                                                                      controlled
           President                                                                                       n	20', 40', 45', 48', and 53'
                                                                                                             containers and trailers
                                                                                                           n	On-line tracking and tracing
Mission Statement
                                                                                                           n	Local and long haul drayage
To excel as a customer-
oriented, service-driven logistics
                                                                                                           n	HazMat certified
company, which will utilize
state of the art technology and                                                                            International
dedicated, driven associates                                                                               Transportation Services:
to deliver transportation                                                                                  n	FCL, LCL, and specialized
services beyond our customer’s                                                                               equipment
expectations.                        Logical Logistical                   A subsidiary of the world’s      n	“Door to Door”, “Door to
                                     Solutions On Time                 largest privately owned               Port”, and “Port to Door”
                                        As a “World Class” logistics   frozen food company, Rich           n	Marine insurance, incoterms,
                                     company, ROAR Logistics,          Products Corporation, ROAR            country specific document
                                     Inc. associates are dedicated     understands the challenges            preparation, AES filings
                                     to providing our customers        faced by manufacturers              n	“Airport to Airport” and
                                     with the personalized             in getting their product to          “Door to Door” airfreight
                                     attention and service that        market as efficiently and             shipping
                                     other transportation service      cost effectively as possible.       n	HazMat certified
                                     providers have forgotten          Our dedicated team serves
                                     about. ROAR (Rail, Ocean,         as a value added component              Since our inception in 2003,
                                     Air, and Road) is a full          of your supply chain and            ROAR has gained a favorable
                                     service global transportation     possesses decades of industry       reputation with our clientele
                                     services provider delivering      knowledge and experience. As        by providing competitive rates,
                                     a comprehensive range of          your strategic logistics partner,   proactive communication, and
                                     transportation services to a      ROAR works hard to drive value      unparalleled customer service.
                                     diverse clientele.                with each and every shipment.       It is this commitment that
                                                                                                           has made us the first choice of
                                       ROAR operates as:                Highway Transportation             shippers worldwide.
                                     n	An Intermodal Marketing          Services:
                                       Company                          n	Dry, temperature controlled,        Put ROAR to work for you
                                     n	A Third Party Logistics            and specialized TL and LTL       and your company by calling us
   ROAR Logistics, Inc.                Provider                         n	Team and expedited               or visiting our website.
      120 Church Street              n	An Ocean Freight Forwarder
          Suite 100
  Buffalo, New York 14202              At ROAR, we view logistics
    Phone: 888-292-7627              as one of the most strategic
    Phone: 716-833-7878              weapons that puts a company
     Fax: 716-833-3696               ahead of its competition in an
   info@roarlogistics.com            ever increasingly competitive
   www.roarlogistics.com             economic climate.


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Ruan
                                                                                                           technologies, ranging from
                                                                                                           supply chain optimization to
                                                                                                           mobile communications, we
                                                                                                           demonstrate our commitment
                                                                                                           to delivering the highest quality
                                                                                                           of service.

                                                                                                           Bulk Carriage
                                                                                                             We provide the equipment,
        John Ruan III                                                                                      expertise, and leadership
     Chairman and CEO                                                                                      necessary to efficiently,
                                                                                                           profitably, and safely transport
Mission Statement:                                                                                         any bulk commodity. We
                                                                                                           successfully manage diverse
Employ the best team in the                                                                                customer needs through our
industry to move our customers’                                                                            breadth of hauling capabilities,
business safely, efficiently and                                                                           including chemical products,
on time, every time.                                                                                       construction materials, and
                                                                                                           food grade products such as
                                                                                                           bulk dairy.

                                                                                                           Ruan Certified
                                                                                                           Brokerage Services
                                                                                                              We offer a one-stop
                                                                                                           intermediary transportation
                                                                                                           solution that enables one-way
                                                                                                           truckload freight customers
                                   A Business Fueled By                 make decisions that enable         to replace empty miles with
                                   Ideas                                them to reach those goals.         profitable backhaul revenue.
                                      In 1932, during his first haul,   So, whether we’re building,
                                   John Ruan realized he could          maintaining, or deepening          Integrated Services
                                   transport more materials by          a customer relationship, we           We can integrate other
                                   reducing the time it takes           know it’s our responsibility       scaleable supply chain solutions
                                   to complete a delivery cycle.        to intimately understand           seamlessly into our customers’
                                   Within a year, he had three          our customer’s business. We        operations as needed – from
                                   trucks hauling 42 tons of coal       integrate seamlessly with our      cross-docking to intermodal
                                   a day. Ideas, he discovered,         customers’ teams, and even         freight management, logistics,
                                   move business.                       work with other providers they     LTL consolidation, and more.
                                      For more than 77 years, we’ve     might use, to create systems
                                   taken this idea-driven approach      that solely focus on improving       At Ruan, we take care of
                                   to each new challenge our            supply chain efficiency. We’re     our customers’ business while
                                   customers face. Every day, our       confident that the solutions we    continuously exploring new
                                   team of experts offer a variety      implement today can be built       ways to improve logistics
                                   of tailored transportation           upon to continuously improve       systems and save company
                                   services to meet the diverse         our customers’ results.            resources. We’re more than
                                   needs of businesses across              Look to Ruan for the            just a transportation company;
                                   the country.                         following services:                we’re a dedicated partner
                                                                                                           who’s committed to our
            Ruan                   Supply Chain Solutions               Dedicated Contract                 customers’ success.
    666 Grand Avenue               That Provide A                       Carriage
   Des Moines, IA 50309            Competitive Advantage                  Our customers benefit from
       866-782-6669                   At Ruan, we take nothing          our ongoing investments in
    Fax: 515-245-2684              for granted. We know our             equipment, driver management,
E-mail: solutions@ruan.com         customers are held to                and nationwide service
      www.ruan.com                 measurable goals and must            centers. By employing the latest


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Ryder



        John Williford
  President, Global Supply
       Chain Solutions

Ryder’s vision is to partner
with our customers in design-
ing, developing and delivering
innovative supply chain solu-
tions that provide a significant
competitive advantage, enable
improved financial and opera-
tional performance, and deliver
exceptional customer service.

Ryder accomplishes this by:
n	Making the customer’s busi-
                                   R     yder provides a complete
                                         array of leading-edge
                                   supply chain, warehousing
                                                                       Warehousing Solutions
                                                                          Ryder designs the layout of
                                                                       the facility, develops the pro-
                                                                                                         solutions. Services include:
                                                                                                         n	Transportation consulting
                                                                                                         n	Carrier procurement
  ness our business – delivering
  proactive, scalable supply       and transportation solutions        cesses, deploys a Warehouse       n	Shipment planning and
  chain solutions tailored to      for multiple industry sectors       Management System (WMS) to           execution
  their unique requirements        in the United States, Canada,       manage the inventory, and pro-    n	Shipment consolidation/
  and strategic objectives         Mexico, the United Kingdom          vides the personnel to deliver       deconsolidation
n	Enabling breakthrough            and Asia. Services range            its customer “Operational         n	Freight bill audit and pay
  innovation and continuous        from developing supply chain        Excellence”. Services include:    n	Dedicated Contract Carriage
  improvement through LEAN         strategies to managing and          n	Order fulfillment               n	Freight brokerage
  best practices                   executing day-to-day logistics      n	Vendor-Managed inventory
n	Focusing on operational          operations. We have over            n	Multi-Client facilities            Allow us to show you how
  excellence – empowering          seven decades of experience         n	Value-Added Services:           Ryder’s proactive solutions from
  customers to quickly and         in successfully partnering             •	 RFID                        deep expertise in key industry
  confidently implement their      with companies in a variety            •	 Returns	and	repairs	        verticals can help you reduce
  business strategies              of industries, optimizing their        •	 Configuration	and	testing   cycle time, improve customer
Regional Offices:                  operations and maximizing              •	 Kitting,	packaging		       service and quickly respond
n	United States – Miami, Florida   their bottom line.                        assembly                    to changing market needs. All
  (Headquarters)                                                          •	 Sequencing                  of which increases your speed
n	Canada – Toronto, Ontario        Supply Chain Solutions                 •	 Postponement                to market – making you more
n	Mexico – Mexico City, Distrito     Ryder applies operational                                           competitive.
  Federal                          expertise to an integrated          Transportation Solutions
n	China – Shanghai                 set of transportation and              Ryder’s team of transporta-
n	Asia – Singapore                 warehousing processes, enabled      tion experts provides shipment               Ryder
                                   by world-class technology, to       planning and execution, which        Supply Chain Solutions
Industries Served
                                   deliver quantifiable value to our   include shipment consolidation,       11690 NW 105th Street
n	Automotive
n	Consumer Goods
                                   customers. Services include:        load scheduling, and delivery            Miami, FL 33178
n	Energy  Utilities               n	Lead Logistics                    confirmation, through a series           1-888-88-RYDER
n	High-Tech / Electronics            Management                        of electronic and web-based              www.ryder.com
n	Industrial Manufacturing         n	Solutions Engineering
n	Retail                           n	Professional Services
n	Construction                     n	Network Design
n	Aerospace  Defense              n	Control Tower for complete
                                      supply chain management


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Saddle Creek Corporation
                                                                                  The Integrated Advantage




          Cliff Otto
          President

As a nationwide third-party
logistics company, we tailor
our integrated logistics
solutions – dedicated and shared
warehousing, transportation,
and contract packaging – to
help optimize your supply chain.




                                   W      hether you want to
                                          increase efficiencies in
                                   your supply chain, streamline
                                                                      to establishing a forward
                                                                      distribution center.
                                                                         n	Transportation – We
                                                                                                          to provide accurate, up-to-
                                                                                                          the-minute information. We
                                                                                                          harness the power of leading-
                                   your business or manage            offer a full range of               edge technology to find
                                   operational costs, Saddle          transportation capabilities         innovative logistics solutions
                                   Creek Corporation delivers the     nationwide, including               that work for you.
                                   creative, integrated logistics     truckload, LTL, flatbed, and           While we deliver all of these
                                   capabilities you need.             consolidation services.            “big company” capabilities, we
                                      We’ll bring you new ideas for      n	Contract Packaging –           offer the personal attention
                                   single-source solutions that can   Whether it’s assembling gift        and responsiveness of a
                                   help manage costs and increase     sets, producing POP displays,       more nimble organization.
                                   efficiency using our wide array    or printing and applying labels,   We never lose sight of our
                                   of services:                       we’ll design a turnkey program      commitment to service
                                      n	Integrated Logistics –        that addresses your toughest        excellence. We pride ourselves
                                   We will develop a logistics        packaging challenges.               on providing 1st Class 3rd Party
                                   program tailored to fit your          Our services are backed          solutions and services for our
                                   business and give you a            by best-in-class software           customers – Whatever It Takes!
                                   competitive advantage – from       tools, and our systems can be
                                   cross-docking centers to kitting   fully integrated with yours
                                   special retail packs to LTL
Saddle Creek Corporation           deliveries.
  3010 Saddle Creek Road              n	Warehousing – We’re
     Lakeland, FL 33801            ready to face your toughest
       863-665-0966                warehousing and distribution
    info@saddlecrk.com             challenges, from outsourcing
   www.saddlecrk.com               current distribution operations


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SATO America, Inc.



        Gary Krause
    Director of Marketing

“‘I’ve been waiting for a
printer like this for a long
time,” is a comment we hear
most often and substantiates
our commitment to product
development with the end user
in mind. We solicited customer
input during the design of our
GLe series. It’s simplicity of
operation and maintenance,
on-board emulations, low cost
of ownership, performance
throughput and application
flexibility are key needs we
heard and incorporated into      SATO’s Integrated                project, regardless the size.      labeling solution providing
its design.”                     Services                           Whether it’s consulting,         high quality barcode printers,
                                    SATO America, Inc.            software development, Barcode      scanners/hand-held terminals,
                                 has solved supply chain          or RFID solutions, custom          label design software and
                                 management problems for          industry development solutions,    consumables.
                                 over 25 years within many        our commitment remains the            SATO is one of the first in
                                 industries. We are committed     same – to provide cost-effective   the industry to introduce a
                                 to listening to our customers.   integration solutions to satisfy   complete, multi-protocol
                                 We use their input to respond    our customers’ needs.              EPC-compliant, UHF RFID
                                 with high performance                                               solution.
                                 solutions that:                  About SATO                            SATO is publicly listed
                                    n	Streamline and improve         SATO is a pioneer in the        on the first section of Tokyo
                                       operational performance    Automatic Identification           Stock Exchange in Japan. It
                                    n	Present the best and most   and Data Collection (AIDC)         has worldwide offices in the
                                       effective technology to    industry and the inventor of the   United States, Belgium, France,
                                       achieve a positive ROI     world’s first electronic thermal   Germany, Spain, United
                                    n	Increase profitability      transfer barcode printer.          Kingdom, Poland, Singapore,
                                       within their current          It revolutionized the           Malaysia, Australia, New
                                       marketplace                barcoding industry by              Zealand, Thailand and China.
                                    n	Expand their markets        introducing the Data Collection    For the fiscal year ended March
                                    n	Only implement what the     System (DCS)  Labeling            31, 2009, it reported revenues of
                                       client needs               concept – a total barcode and      US$776 million.
                                    Our relationships with
   SATO America, Inc.            our customers are built on
10350-A Nations Ford Road        trust, commitment, service
    Charlotte, NC 28273          and expertise. SATO works
   Phone: 704-644-1650           with organizations from small
     Fax: 704-644-1662           to large, many of which are
satosales@satoamerica.com        Fortune 100 companies. We
  www.satoamerica.com            bring the same service to each


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Schneider Logistics




   Christopher B. Lofgren
             CEO


Mission Statement:
We exist to be a great,
enduring, private enterprise
that creates value for our
stakeholders. We treat
our customers, associates,       Global Logistics Services           Port Drayage                     order/shipping quantity units
shareholders, and suppliers,     at home, overseas and                  Our at-the-ready capacity     for distribution. We’ll simplify
with honesty, dignity and        across the world                    is standing by to deliver        your shipping processes by
respect. We are a superior          When you need compre-            short haul and transloading      separating shipments into
provider of services, a          hensive transportation and          services from the port to your   workable units by destination,
responsible member of the        global logistics services paired    warehousing facilities.          PO and SKU, and will provide
community, and a desirable       with peace of mind Schneider                                         warehouse management
employer due to our              Logistics delivers. Our global      Transloading                     automation and scanning when
commitment to achieving          market presence has never been         Schneider facilities in       required.
mutually beneficial, lasting
                                 greater. We deliver bundled         Savannah, GA, Charleston,
relationships.
                                 solutions for international ship-   NC, Norfolk, VA, Houston, TX,    Contract Warehousing
                                 ping, equipping our customers       Los Angeles, CA and Chicago,        Allow Schneider to shoulder
                                 with the resources they need to     IL, break down an average        the responsibility for you. Our
                                 be successful and the power to      of 300 containers daily. Our     flexible inventory management
                                 make informed decisions.            knowledgeable associates will    procedures will provide space
                                    Door-to-door solutions           move your freight from one       when and where you need it,
                                 require a variety of services       container/trailer to another,    increasing your market reach
                                 and few logistics companies         in the same fashion we do for    without additional investment.
                                 can deliver them all. Schneider     many of the nation’s largest        In addition, our
                                 gives you a single point of con-    companies. In many cases, this   comprehensive warehousing
                                 tact to move your freight from      is combined with our drayage     design allows us to allocate
                                 ship to shore, port to final des-   and inland delivery services.    your products into manageable
   Schneider Logistics           tination, we get your freight                                        units, based on your customers’
3101 South Packerland Drive      through customs, into ware-         Deconsolidation                  needs. We have labor resources
   Green Bay, WI 54306           houses, containers and trailers,       If you don’t have the         available to palletize and
       866-875-9046              and out to the markets you          resources necessary to           shrink-wrap your product, as
      getconnected@              serve.                              break down containers, our       well as personnel at-the-ready
       schneider.com                                                 deconsolidation service will     for volume spikes beyond your
   www.schneider.com                                                 break down a container into      typical distribution channels.


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SEKO



                                                                                                           buying power and best-in-class
                                                                                                           technology suite enables SEKO
                                                                                                           to pass on bottom-line savings
                                                                                                           to our clients.

                                                                                                           Business Metrics and
                                                                                                           Accountability
                                                                                                              SEKO’s technology is
                                                                                                           unmatched. In 2002, our
         Bill Wascher                                                                                      forward-thinking management
      President and CEO                                                                                    re-dedicated our business
                                                                                                           model to the industry’s future -
Our mission is to be the leader                                                                            technology. SEKO’s clients have
of quality transportation and                                                                              access to the most powerful
logistics solutions that exceed                                                                            transportation-management

                                    S
our customers’ expectations.            EKO is an innovative,           language, culture and customs      solutions available in the
We accomplish our mission               flexible provider of best-in-   of their country. Our clients      market today. Whether it’s
through a process that makes        class transportation services.      have both the support of our       customs documentation,
customer satisfaction our
                                    We lead the outsourced              individual offices and corporate   packing lists, inventory
number one priority, facilitates
                                    transportation management           headquarters. Regardless of        management or status
the growth and development
of our Strategic Partners and
                                    marketplace with new                where you are, our teams are       messages, SEKO provides the
employees, and deploys the
                                    technologies and customizable       on call and available to address   on-demand information and
latest technologies. In this way,   solutions. Originating as an        any issue 24/7/365.                metrics to make your job much
our growth and profitability are    air freight forwarder operating                                        easier
enhanced and entrepreneurial        out of a single Chicago office      Scalable Technology
spirit remains strong.              in 1976, SEKO developed a              SEKO’s advanced technology      Warehousing
                                    100-office global presence and      solutions handle any supply           SEKO’s robust network
                                    is now empowering its clients       chain need in any mode,            enables unique warehousing
                                    with global reach, local control    supported by dedicated             capabilities. Our 100+
           SEKO                     and robust technology tools.        transportation professionals       locations around the world are
    World Headquarters                                                  around the globe. Whether          continually expanding and
1100 Arlington Heights Road         Global Reach                        your business demands a 2          retrofitting to store your goods.
          Suite 600                    SEKO’s network includes 50       a.m. pickup 4,000 miles away,      Focus your time and resources
      Itasca, IL 60143              U.S. offices and another 50 in      or negotiated, bottom-line         on developing, manufacturing
                                    40 other countries around the       savings through proactive          and selling your products.
  Corporate Headquarters            globe. We provide outsourced        communication with your            SEKO will take care of the rest.
   Toll Free: 800-228-2711          logistics solutions to meet any     vendors overseas, SEKO is there
     Fax: 630-773-9179              business need. Global reach,        to make it happen.
                                    local control.
   Corporate International                                              Outsourced
   Toll Free: 800-342-0598          Local Control                       Transportation Solutions
      Fax: 630-773-9219               SEKO does not rely on local          SEKO’s model is flexible. Our
                                    agents in our global offices;       sheer size and history allow our
       kara.smith@                  each facility is locally owned      team special relationships with
   sekoworldwide.com                and managed by seasoned             premium, select carriers. The
 www.sekoworldwide.com              professionals who know the          powerful combination of our


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Serec




         Tom Farrell
           President


Tom Farrell, son of the founder,
has provided an excellent bridge
from the operational expertise
available at Serec to the clients
currently held at Serec and
those interested in acquiring
third-party fulfillment/import
distribution service offered
by Serec. The company’s 45+
years experience in the industry
has allowed for an historical
evolution, including growth
and service to some great retail
stores including Trader Joe’s,


                                    S
Sears, Adidas, Nike, LA Gear,            erec provides an             E-Mail, Web)                   our clients will save money on
and Wilson.                              exceptional array of                                        their distribution and fulfill-
                                                                    n	Weekly/Monthly Status
                                    fulfillment services thanks       Reports via Fax, E-Mail        ment. We pride ourselves on our
Contact Tom Farrell at:
                                    to our 45+ year history and       or Web                         flexibility and responsiveness.
tfarrell@serec.com
Phone: 312-659-6818
                                    impeccable compliance rating    n	RFID Compliance (As               Whatever you need, when-
                                    with virtually all retailers.     Required)                      ever you need it, we ensure that
                                       Some of the many services    n	Custom Thermoforming           your needs are met in a timely
                                    we offer include:               n	Compliance Consulting          and accurate fashion.
                                    n	Fullfillment/Retail           n	EDI Services
                                       Compliance/Import            n	ASN Services                   Industries Served
                                       Distribution/Warehousing     n	UCC-128 Bar Code Labeling        B2B  B2C Manufacturing:
                                    n	Inventory Control               If you do not see what         Apparel, non-durable consumer
                                    n	Order Processing              you need please ask, as we       goods, bath  beauty, toys,
                                    n	Pick and Pack                 accommodate most requests.       and more.
                                    n	Labeling, Pricing and
                                       Ticketing                    100-Percent Compliance           Regions Served
                                    n	Light Assembly, Kitting and      Serec provides clients with     USA via Southern California
                                       Promo Packs                  nearly 100-percent compliance.
                                    n	Re-Deployment (Re-Work        Our dedicated staff is a vital   Categories
                                       and/or Re-Pack)              component of this astound-       n	3PL Warehousing
     Serec of California            n	E-Fulfillment (Ship Direct    ing compliance statistic. One    n	Fulfillment
   15351 E. Stafford Street            to Consumer, as low as one   hundred percent compliance       n	Replenishment
  City of Industry, CA 91744           item)                        is more than just a number.      n	Pick/Pack
     Phone: 626-961-3666            n	UPS Online Worldship          A perfect record means that      n	EDI
      Fax: 626-330-8458                Service/Fedex                chargebacks are practically      n	E-Fulfillment
       www.SEREC.com                n	Inventory Visibility (FAX,    eliminated and it guarantees     n	Import Distribution


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Service By Air, Inc.
We offer our customers:

n	Stability – We have provided
  value-added solutions for our
  worldwide customer base
  since 1972.
n	Flexibility – We are never
  tied to filling our own trucks
  nor are we tied to booked
  schedules. We always have        Our Advantage to You                 This proactive approach         comprehensive ocean service
  another carrier option, which       Since 1972, Service By Air     to freight forwarding (asking      to meet inbound, outbound
  allows us to get the job done    (“SBA”) has provided global       questions and getting answers      and cross-trade movement
  for the customer.                supply chain management           before a problem occurs)           requirements. We make sure
n	Serviceability – Our             services to a wide range of       creates an error- and hassle-      that your cargo moves on a
  staff and our systems are        satisfied customers. We are       free delivery and satisfies both   strict schedule that meets
  proactive, so you won’t be       a dedicated team of highly        the shipper and consignee.         all of your supply-chain
  left guessing. Representatives   trained specialists, structured                                      management needs.
  at all terminals are available   to provide our customers with a   What We Do                             n	Customs Brokerage
  24 hours a day, 7 days a         competitive edge.                    We give our customers           Services – We team with
  week, including weekends            Our offices are staffed with   access to the world. Our key       customs brokers across the
  and holidays.                    seasoned professionals who        services include:                  United States, or we can work
n	Reliability – We cater to
                                   specialize in global cargo           n	Air Freight Services –        with your own broker, to
  your needs so your goals are
                                   transportation, documentation,    Our internal expertise and         ensure that your cargo moves
  met. We believe that creating
                                   banking services and complete     relationships with all major       quickly and efficiently through
  appropriate solutions creates
  reliable service.
                                   supply chain management           air carriers is unparalleled       U.S. customs and on to its
                                   services. These staff members     in the marketplace. Our            ultimate destination. Put your
                                   are backed by a seasoned team     knowledge and strong partner       worries to rest and allow our
                                   at our corporate headquarters     relationships allow us to offer    team to manage your difficult
                                   and overseas by our partner       customers reliable, flexible       international intermodal cargo
                                   organizations.                    and cost-effective air freight     movement. It’s that simple.
                                      Working with SBA offers        solutions.                             n	Technology Support –
                                   many advantages:                     n	Ground Freight                We have always been in the
                                      n	Expert professionals         Services – Our USA ground          forefront of making technology
                                   monitoring your traffic           transportation network is          work for you. Our online
                                      n	Proactive communication      one of the best in the industry,   computer system allows you to
                                      n	Relationships with           providing our customers with       manage your shipping needs
                                   professionals you know and        ways to reduce costs, increase     from anywhere in the world.
                                   who know your business            efficiencies and optimize          Ship. Track. Create Reports. The
                                      n	A dedicated network that     distribution models.               system is here when you need
       Service By Air              picks up and delivers when and       n	Ocean Freight                 it the most. We also support all
    World Headquarters             where you need it.                Services – SBA Consolidators       forms of EDI transfer and can
  222 Crossways Park Drive                                           (our affiliate O.T.I.), SBA, and   set up customized technology
    Woodbury, NY 11797             How We Do It                      our overseas agents can            programs to meet your needs.
                                      We believe that our great      together offer customers
  Growth  Development             people provide added value
 2400 Main Street Extension        to your supply chain. Our
          Suite 8                  personnel strive to achieve
    Sayreville, NJ 08872           a high level of detail, in
                                   asking the right questions,
    Phone: 732-525-1450            making the extra phone
Toll Free: 1-888-GO-MY-SBA         call, and generally thinking
      Fax: 732-525-1420            of and communicating the
 sbainfo@servicebyair.com          information both the shipper
   www.servicebyair.com            and consignee need to know.


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Shippers Warehouse




     Kenneth B. Johnson
      President and CEO


Shippers Warehouse receives
                                     T    o meet the needs of today’s
                                          competitive marketplace,
                                     Shippers Warehouse has
                                                                        Contract Warehousing
                                                                           As a member of the
                                                                        Dallas-Fort Worth busi-
                                                                                                           Information Management
                                                                                                              Shippers Warehouse
                                                                                                           recognizes that information is
and services more than 10,000        stocked its tool chest with        ness community since 1901,         a vital component of what you
orders per month, shipping           the following services and         Shippers Warehouse ownership       need and we have incorporated
more than 4 million cases of our     capabilities:                      and management teams have          the following information
customers’ products to their
                                     n	A full range of warehousing      well-developed relationships       systems as a strategic part of
customers from eight Dallas-
                                        options                         with the local commercial real     our approach.
Fort Worth facilities and one
                                     n	ISO 9000:2001 quality            estate market which enable us      n	Warehouse Management
Atlanta facility. The economies
of scale and flexibility that we
                                        program                         to offer uniquely creative con-       System
deliver allow our customers          n	Food grade facilities: AIB       tract warehouse solutions. We      n	Electronic commerce
to be more competitive in the           Superior                        are your eyes, ears and hands      n	Radio frequency/bar coding/
marketplace.                         n	Green citizen – sustainable      when it comes to site selection,      RFID technology
                                        CPG member                      facility layout and design, CAD/   n	Internet access
Our job, after all, is to help you   n	Air conditioned and ambient      CAM solutions and, ultimately,
sell more!                              temperature facilities          top flight operations.             4PL Integration
                                     n	Customized KPI                                                         In today’s ever-evolving
                                        performance and reporting       Transportation                     logistics market, not everyone
                                     	n	Pick and pack; parcel           Management                         can be everywhere. Shippers
                                        shipping                           Grocery Direct is the largest   Warehouse has developed
                                     n	Ocean container and              grocery-based freight consoli-     national relationships which
                                        piggyback services – drayage;   dation program in the Southern     enable us to serve customers
                                        stripping; cross-dock           United States. Developed nearly    wherever we are today and
                                     n	Vendor-managed inventory         ten years ago by Shippers          wherever they need us to be.
                                     n	Backhaul consolidations          Warehouse, Grocery Direct is a     We do this by partnering with
                                     n	Reverse logistics                non-asset based transportation     other 3PLs with proven track
                                     n	CHEP and customized pallet       solution which offers up to 25%    records of performance.
                                        maintenance                     savings off the best LTL and
                                     n	Product recoup, repackaging      truckload rates offered in the          Shippers Warehouse
                                        and disposal                    market today.                             8901 Forney Road
                                     n	Module design, construction                                                 Dallas, TX 75227
                                        and fulfillment                 More Transportation                         214-275-1060
                                     n	Promotional packs                Services                                    214-381-5028
                                     n	Customized reporting             n	Piggyback and ocean con-         rmiller@shipperswarehouse.com
                                                                           tainer drayage from all DFW      www.shipperswarehouse.com
                                     Public Warehousing                    ramps
                                        Shippers Warehouse will         n	Local LTL/TL cart-
                                     tailor an individual program to       age – including refrigerated
                                     help meet the specific needs of       service
                                     a region or customer without       	n	Contract brokerage
                                     affecting the rest of your         n	Single source claim resolu-
                                     supply chain.                         tion – the buck stops here!


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SMC3

                                                                                                        Technology Tools
                                                                                                           We’ve structured the SMC3
                                                                                                        organization to meet the
                                                                                                        needs of buyers and sellers
                                                                                                        of transportation services,
                                                                                                        as well as the 3PLs, freight
                                                                                                        payment companies and
                                                                                                        other organizations who
                                                                                                        manage processes for them.
      Jack E. Middleton                                                                                 To date, SMC3 has supplied
       President  CEO                                                                                  transportation industry
                                                                                                        solutions to thousands of
Mission Statement:                                                                                      companies throughout the
SMC3 is devoted to                                                                                      U.S., Canada and Mexico.
consistently raising the level    Expert Solutions for              n	View pricing and carrier data     Our customer base covers all
of knowledge, collaboration       Optimizing LTL Carrier              seamlessly throughout the         aspects of freight movement,
and technological capability      Pricing  Partnerships              enterprise                        and includes shippers, carriers,
in the freight transportation        SMC3 is the foremost           n	Build individual and team         logistics service providers and
marketplace. We achieve this      provider of data, technology        knowledge of business and         consultants to the industry.
by using our internal expertise   and education as an integrated      industry trends                   Through our Alliance Program
and industry connectivity         solution to the freight           n	Network with industry peers       we also partner with leading
to provide the best data,         transportation community.           and vendors                       transportation software
technology and educational        Known as the “pricing experts,”                                       developers for complete
services to our members,          we’ve made it our mission to      Industry Data                       interoperability between our
customers and associates. Our     foster knowledge, collaboration      While SMC3 is best known for     solutions and the technology
deep-seated core values of
                                  and technological capability      our CzarLite® industry-standard     systems they connect to.
integrity, consistency, thought
                                  throughout the industry.          LTL base rate solution, we also
leadership and operational
                                     We care about the health       offer a wide variety of transpor-   Educational Services
excellence support this mission
and provide a foundation
                                  of the transportation indus-      tation data services covering          SMC3 is recognized through-
for our unique portfolio of       try and those who rely on it      LTL pricing, points of service,     out the transportation industry
industry solutions.               for their day-to-day shipping     transit times, ZIP codes, point     for high-value educational pro-
                                  needs. The “3” in SMC3 stands     names, mileages and the NMFC        grams that bring important
                                  for data, technology and educa-   (commodity classification).         industry issues to the forefront.
                                  tion – the three ways in which    Combining a comprehensive           Transportation professionals
                                  we present our member carriers,   transportation database with        attend our educational pro-
                                  customers and associates with     the skill and experience of staff   grams to gain informational
                                  opportunities to:                 programmers, data analysts          input for corporate business
                                  n	Save time and money             and industry experts, we pro-       plans, as well as to openly
                                     through automated              vide easy access to accurate        discuss and exchange ideas
                                     technology processes           information through a common        with industry peers. This type
                                  n	Simplify transportation         service interface. Our trans-       of advanced learning and
            SMC³                     negotiations, contracts,       portation database consists         peer networking brings trans-
     500 Westpark Drive              payment and costing            of more than 4,000 LTL pric-        portation professionals and
        P.O. Box 2040             n	Improve shipper-carrier         ing data modules. Standard          industry experts together on a
  Peachtree City, GA 30269           relationships through          FedEx and UPS package rates         regular basis.
    Phone: 770-486-5800              win-win scenarios              are also available at all service
        800-845-8090              n	Utilize a singular pricing      levels (express, ground, cwt.,
      Fax: 770-486-7649              system versus multiple         etc.) and from all points to all
       info@smc3.com                 price lists                    points within the contiguous
       www.smc3.com                                                 United States.


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Spectrum Logistics


                                                                                                        Consistent performance
                                                                                                      and continuous improvement
                                                                                                      enhance customer satisfaction.
                                                                                                      Our commitment to
                                                                                                      continually improving our
                                                                                                      services is evidenced by
                                                                                                      certification for our ISO 9001
                                                                                                      Quality Management System
                                                                                                      and ISO 14001 Environmental
         John Emery                                                                                   Management System through
    Senior Vice President                                                                             QMS Global.

Mission Statement                                                                                     Global Reach. Global
Our specialty is exceeding                                                                            Expertise.
customers’ expectations by                                                                               Our customers rely on
providing real-time information,   Why Spectrum Logistics?          and intermodal shipping           Spectrum Logistics for critical
unsurpassed predictability and        Spectrum Logistics is a       companies that work together      transportation projects around
bottom line solutions.             premier North American           to provide a comprehensive,       the world. Between Spectrum
                                   provider of integrated           streamlined transportation        and our sister companies, we
                                   logistics and supply chain       package for their customers.      have contacts and expertise in
                                   solutions. Our specialty is      Saltchuk companies, together,     ports across the globe. We are
                                   leveraging our knowledge and     are capable of providing every    committed to working with
                                   resources to provide real-time   aspect of support for business    partners who are invested in
                                   information, unsurpassed         conducted on land, air and sea.   and thoroughly understand
                                   predictability and bottom line                                     every market we serve. We
                                   solutions. Spectrum Logistics    Services Include:                 work hand-in-hand with local
                                   offers dependability in an       n	Consolidation                  stevedores and companies
                                   unpredictable world.               Deconsolidation                 around the world, drawing
                                      Spectrum Logistics is         n	Container Freight Station       on experienced personnel
                                   committed to solving our           (CFS)                           to manage global project
                                   customers’ toughest logistical   n	Customs House Broker (CHB)      development.
                                   challenges. Our in-house         n	Import / Export Services           Spectrum aligns marine
                                   capabilities are extensive and   n	International Freight           transportation, air cargo,
                                   growing, and we also draw on       Forwarder (IFF)                 highway and intermodal
                                   our broad network of sister      n	Inventory Management            services, and heavy lift
                                   companies and experienced        n	Nationwide Highway and          operations to support large
                                   partners around the world to       Intermodal Services             project developments in remote,
                                   get the job done.                n	Non-Vessel Operating            often severe and unpredictable
                                                                      Common Carrier (NVOCC)          environments. Together,
                                   Leveraging Knowledge            n	Oversized Cargo                 Spectrum and other Saltchuk
   Spectrum Logistics              Resources                          Transportation                  companies have the know-
10550 Deerwood Park Blvd.             Our parent company,           n	Point to Point Service          how and dedication to help
          Suite 509                Jacksonville-based Sea Star        Domestically and                customers succeed in today’s
   Jacksonville, FL 32256          Line, is a wholly-owned            Internationally                 competitive global market.
  Toll Free: 800-745-1225          subsidiary of Saltchuk           n	Trucking Fleet
    Sales: 904-855-4314            Resources that manages           n	Warehousing  Cross-              Spectrum
     Fax: 904-855-8872             twenty independent marine          Docking Operations              Logistics – Leveraging
 www.spectrumlogistics.us          transportation, air cargo                                          Knowledge and Resources


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SRC Logistics, Inc.

                                                                                                           allowing them to move quickly
                                                                                                           and provide valuable resources
                                                                                                           to help clients manage costs
                                                                                                           and increase profit potential.
                                                                                                           SRCL continuously strives
                                                                                                           to move beyond supplier
                                                                                                           agreements and become a
                                                                                                           successful and cost effective
                                                                                                           extension of their customer’s
         Jeff DeCarlis                                                                                     supply chain.
           President                                                                                          “What makes SRCL unique
                                                                                                           is their ability to move quickly
Mission Statement:                                                                                         and augment customers
SRC Logistics, Inc. is dedicated                                                                           current systems”, says Jules
to providing a variety of                                                                                  Heinemann, Director of Sales
solution-oriented logistics                                                                                and Marketing, AGCO Parts.
services for our customers. Our                                                                           “We outsourced our operations
commitments to our clients                                                                                 to SRCL and they helped take
are geared toward reducing                                                                                 our service to an entire new
overhead, improving customer       Our Company                         has locations in Canada and         level, while managing to
satisfaction and increasing           Springfield Remanufacturing      international efforts in Europe     reduce costs and improve our
sales. By maintaining a unique     Corp. (SRC) is a key founder of     and China.                          profit potential.”
adaptability that flows with       the reverse logistics process                                               In the logistics industry,
being an employee managed          of remanufacturing, and after       Culture and Competitive             there is no other company quite
company, SRC Logistics             25 years, has become a legend       Advantage                           like SRCL...A company that can
is uniquely positioned to          in the industry. Established           SRC Logistics, like all SRC      provide the business literacy
accommodate change and
                                   in 1983 in a highly leveraged       subsidiaries, is an employee        tools that virtually guarantee
course redirections quickly and
                                   buyout from International           owned company whose associ-         success. It’s all part of The Great
efficiently.
                                   Harvester, the company has          ates take great pride in finding    Game of Business. Stop by your
Services:
                                   grown from $11 million in sales     solutions for their many cli-       local bookstore and read on.
n	Warehouse Management             with a footprint of 60,000 sq ft,   ents. This is a reflection of
n	Asset Management                 to more than $274 million in        the core values and business
n	Transportation Management        sales and over 1 million sq ft      practices embodied in the com-
n	Customer Service                today. Nearly half of this space    pany’s goals from the very start
  Fulfillment Services             is reserved for SRC Logistics,      and summarized in the best
n	Asset Recovery                   Inc. (SRCL), the logistics arm of   selling book, The Great Game
n	Global Sourcing                  the company.                        of Business authored by SRC
n	Third Party Computer                SRC Logistics, Inc. provides     founder and CEO Jack Stack.
  Solutions                        customers with turn key
                                   solutions for transportation,       Best in Class Services
                                   supply chain management,               Providing services to the             SRC Logistics, Inc.
                                   customer service, global            agricultural, rail, automotive,           2065 East Pythian
                                   sourcing, asset recovery and        construction and mining                 Springfield, MO 65802
                                   reverse logistics. Strategically    industries, SRCL’s many clients             888-678-6070
                                   located in Springfield, Missouri    include major corporations             info@srclogisticsinc.com
                                   directly off Interstate 44, SRCL    like John Deere, CNH, Navistar,        www.srclogisticsinc.com
                                   resides in the geographic center    AGCO, EMD and General
                                   of the United States. In order to   Motors. The SRCL management          Contact: Patrick Carpenter
                                   better service their worldwide      structure provides the company      Director of Sales  Marketing
                                   customer base, SRCL also            with a unique adaptability,         pcarpenter@srclogisticsinc.com


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Standard Forwarding Company, Inc.




          John Ward
           President


“We encourage you to
 experience the Standard
 Forwarding difference
 firsthand…where you’ll find
 an LTL carrier with ‘dedicated’
 roots and a team committed
 to exceeding customer
 expectations in all that it
 does!”



                            SM




                                   S    tandard Forwarding
                                        provides award winning
                                   freight transportation to
                                                                        our framework today.
                                                                            Our partnership philosophy
                                                                        is the foundation of our
                                                                                                         board computers and a state
                                                                                                         of the art website, combine
                                                                                                         with “Make the First Call” and
                                   many great companies in the          award winning service. We        other standard operating
                                   Midwest region. Our service          understand that we have          procedures to provide the
                                   has been recently recognized in      a critical role in the supply    best and most flexible service
                                   the LTL marketplace:                 chain for both you and your      in the marketplace. With
                                   n	Top Rated Overall LTL              customers so every shipment      99% on time (overnight)
                                      Carrier per Mastio Survey         is critical and nothing is       deliveries and an industry-
                                   n	John Deere “Logistics              taken lightly.                   low claims ratio of .0024,
                                      Supplier of the Year”                 Since our founding in        Standard provides unmatched
                                   n	Case New Holland                   1934, Standard has been on       transportation services:
                                      Carrier of the Year               the leading edge of positive     n	Exceptional Regional LTL
                                   n	Xerox Carrier of the Year          change. With a fleet of 280         Service (IA, IL, IN, MN, WI,
                                   n	Schneider Logistics LTL            late model tractors and             Omaha, NE, Saint Louis, MO)
                                      Carrier of the Year (six years)   650 trailers, Standard’s         n	Volume Shipments
                                   n	Inbound Logistics                  450 dedicated employees          n	Canadian Service
 Standard Forwarding                  Top 100 Carriers                  work to provide dependable       n	Fast Forwarding – 100%
     Company Inc.                     This year marks our 76th          overnight LTL service in Iowa,      Guaranteed Expedited
   2925 Morton Drive               year of setting the standard         Illinois, Wisconsin, Indiana,       Service
  East Moline, IL 61244            in freight transportation.           Minnesota, Omaha, Nebraska       n	Transportation
      800-447-2012                 Standard Forwarding was              and Saint Louis, Missouri.          Technologies/EDI
    Fax: 309-755-9774              built on a model of progressive      The latest in information        n	Full Service – GreenLink
www.standardforwarding.com         leadership that continues to be      technology, including on            Division


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Sunrise Logistics, Inc.
                                                                                                     Atlantic States. We also support
                                                                                                     direct-store deliveries to
                                                                                                     many retail, restaurant, and
                                                                                                     institutional locations within
                                                                                                     this same region. Longer-haul
                                                                                                     transportation services are
                                                                                                     provided using a combination
                                                                                                     of our fleet and a network
                                                                                                     of contracted carriers and
      Robert L. Kurtz                                                                                we facilitate/manage cross-
      General Manager                                                                                country shipments utilizing
                                                                                                     both intermodal and rail
                                                                                                     transportation.

                                                                                                     Multi-Vendor
                                                                                                     Consolidation and
                                                                                                     Redistribution
                                                                                                        Sunrise Logistics has
                                                                                                     established itself as a multi-
                                                                                                     vendor consolidation point for
                                                                                                     an increasing list of customers
                                                                                                     who are looking for ways to
     Mike Janiszewski
       Senior Business
                                                                                                     more efficiently and effectively
    Development Manager                                                                              distribute their products. This
                                                                                                     service was first used by
                                                                                                     shippers/customers within
Mission Statement:                                                                                   the produce industry, but has
“Growing Ideas, Producing                                                                            quickly expanded to other
Excellence”                                                                                          food categories requiring
                                                                                                     temperature controlled storage
                                Sunrise Logistics –                Turnpike, we are strategically    and transportation.
                                Exceptional Partnership            located to receive, consolidate
                                   Sunrise Logistics, Inc. is      and store/cross-dock products     Other Value-Added and
                                a full service 3PL company         for redistribution in the         Logistics Services
                                providing a wide range of          northeast and Mid-Atlantic        n	Railcar transloading
                                logistics services to both         States. Additionally we serve     n	Product reconfiguration/
                                domestic and international         as a gateway for storage and        repacking
                                companies. As a member of          redistribution throughout         n	Citrus bagging
                                the Four Seasons Family of         the U.S. of products arriving     n	Produce ripening capabilities
                                Companies, we have built           at any of the east coast ports    n	Pick/Pack and package over-
                                our business on our four core      and can easily handle seasonal      wrap capabilities
                                values of Integrity, Exceptional   storage requirements. Our
                                Partnerships, Winning Culture,     storage areas maintain up-to-         Sunrise Logistics, Inc.
                                and Dynamic Leadership.            date food safety and organic      specializes in understanding
                                These are the backbone of          certifications.                   our customers’ needs and
                                our company and drive us                                             delivering supply chain
                                to be an Exceptional Supply        Transportation Services           solutions customized to
   Sunrise Logistics, Inc.      Chain Partner.                        Utilizing our company-         fit those needs. We pride
   820 North Reading Road                                          owned fleet of trucks Sunrise     ourselves on developing and
         PO Box 584             Temperature Controlled             Logistics provides regular        maintaining strong business
   Ephrata, PA 17522-0584       Warehousing                        scheduled truckload and less-     partner relationships, and that
        888-518-8502              With facilities located in       than-truckload deliveries         influences how we do business
      Fax: 717-721-2545         Pennsylvania, halfway between      to most of the major food         each and every day. Our people
 info@sunriselogisticsinc.com   Philadelphia and Harrisburg        distribution center locations     care about our business and
 www.sunriselogisticsinc.com    and just off the Pennsylvania      in the northeast and Mid-         your business.


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Sunteck Transport Group
                                                                                                              Sunteck Transport
                                                                                                              Co., Inc.
                                                                                                                 Our brokerage operations
                                                                                                              can quickly respond to chang-
                                                                                                              ing market conditions and
                                                                                                              evolving customer needs. Our
                                                                                                              experienced freight coordina-
                                                                                                              tors and logistics managers
                                                                                                              have the flexibility and freedom
        Mike Williams                                                                                         to assess each of our customers’
    Chief Operating Officer                                                                                   service and cost requirements
                                                                                                              and implement the best trans-
Our Mission                                                                                                   portation solution for every
Sunteck’s mission is to provide                                                                               shipment.
the highest quality of customer                                                                                  Sunteck utilizes a full
service delivered with a sense of                                                                             complement of motor carri-
warmth, friendliness, individual                                                                              ers, which gives us access to
pride and company spirit.                                                                                     a supply of skilled drivers and
Sunteck strives to continuously                                                                               reliable freight equipment,
leverage technology with
industry best practices to
create a better business model
                                     S    unteck Transport Group,
                                          Inc., a wholly-owned
                                      subsidiary of AutoInfo, Inc.,
                                                                          visibility for our customers. Our
                                                                          state-of-the-art, proprietary
                                                                          dispatch and tracking software
                                                                                                              including dry vans, refriger-
                                                                                                              ated trailers, flatbeds, and
                                                                                                              more. Our carriers are continu-
for agents, customers and             provides shippers with              is complimented by one of           ously re-qualified in several key
employees.                            a balanced portfolio of             the industry’s most proficient      safety and performance areas
                                      transportation and logistics        data storage and disaster           to ensure quality and on-time
Our Vision                            services through both               recovery programs.                  service.
Sunteck places special emphasis       brokerage and trucking                 Sunteck’s offices have a long
on the need for dynamic and
                                      operations. These operations        record of providing exemplary       Sunteck Transport
responsible innovation that
                                      are connected across the U.S.       service to various agencies of      Carriers, Inc.
generates continuous growth
                                      and Canada through one of           the U.S government, including          As an experienced logistics
and improvement. Personal
assessments, remuneration
                                      the industry’s most diverse         emergency response groups           company, we can supple-
and career development are            networks of independent             such as the Federal Emergency       ment our brokerage operations
linked, among other things, to        branch offices who specialize       Management Agency (FEMA).           through our contract carrier
this criterion, which is applied      in delivering solutions to          Our offices have coordinated        operating authority. For cus-
to all individuals. The key           their customers.                    several thousand disaster           tomers having this need, we
missions of management, at               Sunteck’s portfolio of           relief shipments throughout         draw from an elite group of
all levels, include developing        services include truckload and      the Western Hemisphere for          owner-operators who run
and encouraging creativity            LTL, intermodal, expedited,         FEMA, the U.S. Department of        exclusively for Sunteck and are
and originality in all its aspects    and distribution/logistics          Homeland Security (DHS), the        scrutinized regularly for com-
of our business. High quality         (pool distribution, “last mile”,    U.S. Department of Defense          pliance, such adherence to all
ideas that match with Sunteck’s      “white glove”, warehousing)          (DOD) and various other             DOT safety and hours-of-ser-
business strategy receive the         for the private and public          federal and state government,       vice requirements.
resources needed for further          sectors. We focus on providing      quasi-government and                   n	Truckload Services
development and, where                these services within a diverse     private agencies.                      n	LTL Services
applicable, implementation.           range of end-use markets,                                                  n	Intermodal Services
                                      including food, automotive,                                                n	Expedited Services
                                      paper, printing, electronics,                                              n	Distribution Services
                                      general industry and various
Sunteck Transport Group               other consumer goods and
6413 Congress Ave., Ste. 260          retail products.
   Boca Raton, FL 33487                  Technology is at the center of
     Tel: 800-759-7910                Sunteck’s operations, providing
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Taylored Services
        Key Contacts:

         Mark Taylor
        President/CEO

         Chris Kearns
         Executive VP


Mission Statement

To achieve mutual success
with our customers, we
listen to their needs.
Our priority is to know our
customers and their changing
needs. We provide reliable and
value added customer-oriented
solutions.

To achieve top performance,
We invest in our team. We
provide an environment that
encourages clear information,
open dialogue and mutual trust
at all levels.                    T    aylored Services provides
                                       supply chain and logistics
                                  management solutions that
                                                                       n	We use advanced
                                                                    technologies including
                                                                    electronic order processing
                                                                                                       value added services, reverse
                                                                                                       logistics, transportation
                                                                                                       management and contract
To be a leader, we give           improve your ability to get       using EDI or flat files, radio     packaging
our best. We tailor our           your products to market. We       frequency bar code scanning,
services precisely to our         have the experience necessary     and web-based reporting. We          Our Services Include:
customers’ needs. In striving     to optimize and manage your       can provide you with the           n	Supply Chain Management
to maintain a competitive         supply chain operations and       most accurate and up-to-the        n	Warehousing  Distribution
edge, our policies and            costs, with a focus on driving    minute information about your      n	Transportation Management
actions will focus on effective   value to your bottom line.        inventory                          n	Value Added Services
co-operation with partners           We have deep experience           n	We have extensive             n	Contract Packaging
and on using our resources        in the design, staffing,          experience ensuring retail         n	Systems  Technology
to their best advantage.          implementation and delivery       compliance (including RFID),
                                  of solutions “Taylored” to your   and have worked with all of the       Our shared commitment
                                  specific requirements. Whether    major mass market retailers        to your objectives makes us
                                  you need the management              n	Our versatile warehouse       a dedicated provider focused
                                  of a dedicated facility or a      design allows us to securely       on the very same goals that
                                  multi-customer shared facility,   store, effectively pick, prepare   drive your business. It’s been
  Taylored Services, LLC          Taylored Services can provide     and ship a wide range of both      that way since we started in
       Corporate and              storage, order fulfillment, and   consumer and industrial            1992. Contact us today at (732)
  East Coast Headquarters         complete back end operations      products from apparel to high      248-7900, and let us put our
        231 Mill Road             at whatever level is required     tech                               experience to work for you.
      Edison, NJ 08817            to support your supply chain         n	We provide a wide range of
     Tel: 732-248-7900            strategy.                         services to support your supply
                                     n	We have 1,000,000            chain at all levels including
  West Coast Headquarters         square feet of warehouse
   14120 Ramona Avenue            and distribution space under
      Chino, CA 91710             management near the ports of
     Tel: 909-548-4048            Long Beach and Los Angeles
                                  in California, and Newark and
 www.tayloredservices.com         Elizabeth in New Jersey


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TGW–Ermanco
TGW-Ermanco is an integrated                                                                             investment are our hallmark.
logistics solutions and product                                                                          We strive to give you the perfect
provider for both large and                                                                              balance of speed, reliability, and
small companies. Our expertise                                                                           cost for your solution.
is in the planning, design,                                                                                 Support for the life of your
implementation, and lifetime                                                                             system – With TGW, you have
service of integrated logistics                                                                          a partner that offers full life
solutions to help a company’s                                                                            cycle training and multiple
supply chain.                                                                                            maintenance options to meet
                                                                                                         your support needs today, and
                                                                                                         in the future.

                                                                                                         Supply Chain Solutions
                                                                                                         n	Order Picking Systems
                                                                                                         n	Staging Systems
                                  Integrated Logistics                 Every customer is important       n	Buffer Storage Systems
                                  Solutions for an                  to us – Our relationship with        	n	Warehousing  Distribution
                                  Optimized Supply Chain            you is more important than the       n	WCS Software Systems
                                      When it comes down to it,     size of the project. We listen
                                  it’s more than just providing     to what you have to say, are         Industries Served
                                  products. It’s about planning,    flexible and responsive, and         n	General Merchandise
                                  designing, manufacturing,         make it a personal goal to           n	Retail/Wholesale
                                  installing, and supporting your   ensure that your operation is          Distribution
                                  solution...a solution tailored    the best it can be.                  n	Food, Grocery, Beverage
                                  to your needs. A solution that       A broad background of             n	Pharmaceutical/Medical
                                  gives you increased efficiency    experience – Over 40 years of          Products
                                  and higher productivity.          experience has given us the          n	Postal/Parcel
                                      As a provider of complete     expertise and understanding          n	Automotive
                                  integrated material handling      of the countless decisions           n	Electronics
                                  solutions, providing hundreds     and demands involved with            n	Book  CD Storage and
                                  of automated material             designing and implementing a           Distribution
                                  handling systems to many of       material handling system.            n	Manufacturing/Assembly
                                  the world’s largest companies,       Guaranteed system
                                  TGW understands logistics         performance – TGW systems            Products
                                  from the big picture down to      and solutions are recognized for     n	Carton, tote and unit load
                                  the smallest detail and we have   their outstanding effectiveness.       conveyor  sortation
                                  the products and experience to    All of our equipment is backed         systems
                                  optimize your supply chain.       with a two-year warranty.            n	Automated Storage and
                                      With a commitment                Large selection of field-proven     Retrieval Systems (AS/RS) for
                                  to innovation, product            technologies – TGW has the             case, tote, carton and pallet
                                  development, and unparalleled     technologies needed for your           loads
                                  customer service, let TGW help    material handling system.            n	Pick/Put to Voice  Light
                                  you today.                           Single source                       Systems
                                                                    provider – Entrusting one            n	Warehouse Control (WCS)
                                  Why Choose TGW?                   company with the design                 Warehouse Management
                                     We believe each operation is   and implementation of your             (WMS) Systems
                                  unique and requires a unique      logistics solution saves you
                                  solution – Your project won’t     immeasurable time, costs,            System Design  Support
                                  be categorized and made to        resources and problems. TGW          n	System Integration
      TGW-Ermanco                 fit into one of a few standard    will oversee each detail and         n	DC Design  Simulation
  6870 Grand Haven Road           solutions. We work with you to    carefully coordinate and             n	Feasibility Studies
   Spring Lake, MI 49456          understand your operational       manage your project.                 n	Operational Analysis 
       231-798-4547               requirements and objectives          Best value solutions with           Audits
  info@tgw-ermanco.com            and will deliver a solution       attractive ROI – Best value          n	Full Life-Cycle Support and
  www.tgw-ermanco.com             uniquely suited to your needs.    solutions and rapid return on          Training


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TLC




                                    TLC is a source-to-shelf            It’s about competencies:        integrated SOA platform
                                  supply chain solutions             Our supply solutions teams         upon which we deliver highly
                                  provider. As an independent        contain some of the most           tailored services that enhance
                                  operating unit of one of the       talented and creative              performance and provide real-
                                  world’s largest retailers, TLC     professionals in the industry.     time visibility.
                                  delivers large scale, complex      By combining your goals
                                  supply chain solutions to          and objectives with the TLC            It’s about culture: You
                                  businesses of all sizes.           resource base, we create new,      can’t talk about TLC without
                                                                     sustainable supply chain value     talking about culture. Our
     Pete Westermann                 It’s about focus: Thinly        for our clients.                   clients talk about it constantly.
      President and CEO           spread resources provide                                              It’s part of what sets us apart.
                                  marginal results. TLC focuses         It’s about bench strength:      Performance based and built
Mission Statement:                everything on the consumer         With over 18,500 enterprise        around the individual, it is
    TLC’s mission is to be the    sector. 97% of revenues are        associates in front line supply    the key component of the TLC
premier provider of integrated    from retail-bound solutions.       chain positions, TLC has depth,    solution. For more on the TLC
supply chain solutions to         This gives us the power of         experience and expertise in        culture we would refer you to a
the food and consumer             focus – and it gives our clients   a broad range of value chain       TLC client.
product manufacturer              true supply chain value.           disciplines. Getting the right
markets; delivering consistent,                                      people involved early, and           It’s about a partner: If
competitive capabilities across      It’s about resources: You       working as a team to deliver the   you are looking for a supply
all aspects of our customers’     can’t serve from an empty          best solution creates new value    chain partner that can add
value chains.                     wagon. With an enterprise          across the supply chain.           real, sustained, competitive
                                  network of over 80 distribution                                       advantage to your enterprise,
   We believe the future          centers and 34 million square         It’s about technology:          then it’s about time to
belongs to firms that
                                  feet, TLC has the DC resources     Supply chains run on               contact TLC. We welcome
demonstrate and deliver value
                                  you need. With an enterprise       information. TLC invests           the opportunity to earn your
in ways that the customer
                                  fleet of over 3,000, we have the   millions into best-of-breed        business.
cannot otherwise obtain. None
of this is possible without
                                  transportation resources to        solutions that form an
an absolute commitment to         create high-value networks for
world class excellence from our   your goods.
people.
                                     It’s about services:
                                  We build solutions from a com-
                                  plete supply chain tool kit.
                                  Categories include: Dedicated
                                  and shared distribution solu-
                                  tions, fulfillment operations,
                                  temperature controlled envi-
                                  ronments, transportation
           TLC                    management, dedicated fleets,
 10717 Adams St., Suite 200       strategic sourcing, contract
     Holland, MI 49423            manufacturing, contract pack-
       800-333-5599               aging, conversion, assembly,
   www.totallogistic.com          and product completion.


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TMSi Logistics
                                                                                                          employee engagement and
                                                                                                          leadership development, and
                                                                                                          increase efficiencies while
                                                                                                          lowering costs.
                                                                                                             LEGACY is the cornerstone
                                                                                                          of development for TMSi
                                                                                                          Logistics’ leadership team. They
                                                                                                          have equipped their staff with
                                                                                                          the tools necessary to evolve
           Ron Cain                                                                                       into highly functional teams
       President  CEO                                                                                    for increased productivity
                                                                                                          and effectiveness. LEGACY
Mission:                             About TMSi Logistics              optimizing enterprise-wide         will allow TMSi Logistics to
TMSi Logistics is a leading             TMSi Logistics is a lead-      supply chain operations by         further help clients decrease
distribution, technology, and        ing distribution, technology,     providing services including       costs and increase revenue
integrated logistics provider        and integrated logistics pro-     distribution network modeling,     through reduced downtime,
that differentiates itself through   vider that has built a powerful   long term facility planning, and   faster turnaround, and superior
LEGACY, a unique values-driven       reputation in the industry by     operations consolidation. By       dedication to the task at
culture resulting in sustainable     successfully managing costs       identifying and adhering to        hand. LEGACY is also pivotal
cost savings and improved            and optimizing customer ser-      performance markers such as        in developing TMSi Logistics’
service levels.                      vice. TMSi Logistics is highly    time to market, inventory turns,   stance on social responsibility
                                     respected as a national logis-    profitability goals, and other     by encouraging staff to take
                                     tics provider as a result of      Key Performance Indicators         part in community service
                                     their demonstrated expertise      (KPIs), TMSi Logistics has         and enrichment activities
                                     in designing and executing        established a reputation of        to improve the community
                                     extremely efficient and col-      effectively monitoring and         around them.
                                     laborative supply chain           maintaining supply chain              For 25 years, TMSi Logistics
                                     management solutions. TMSi        performance.                       has differentiated itself based
                                     Logistics has been recognized        In addition to crucial          upon performance, relying
                                     for the fourth consecutive year   performance tracking tools,        on its proprietary LEGACY
                                     by Inbound Logistics as one of    TMSi Logistics is known for        training and measurement
                                     the nation’s Top 100 3PL pro-     optimizing the critical product    program. LEGACY drives the
                                     viders, and was also honored      support aspect of a client’s       TMSi performance-based
                                     for the second consecutive year   supply chain strategy. Through     culture which consistently
                                     as one of Inc. Magazine’s 5000    TMSi Logistics’ Total Logistics    delivers sustainable, year-
                                     Fastest Growing Companies in      Provider (TLP) business model,     over-year cost savings for its
                                     America.                          they are able to design, build,    customers. TMSi Logistics
                                        A dynamic team of industry     and run distribution networks      works with clients to design,
                                     veterans leads TMSi Logistics.    that support product flows.        engineer, and execute multi-
                                     Collectively, this team has          While technical aspects         dimensional organization plans
                                     developed, implemented, and       of managing a supply chain         and has assisted in the creation
                                     managed warehouse and             are a significant part of          of world-wide supply chains.
                                     transportation management         TMSi Logistics’ management            If you believe your company
      TMSi Logistics                 solutions for companies of        style, the company prides          could benefit from TMSi
40 Congress Street, 3rd Floor        all sizes and complexities.       itself on its ability to create    Logistics’ demonstrated
   Portsmouth, NH 03801              Their breadth of experience in    and support a values-driven        expertise in implementing
    Office: 603-422-0777             transportation management,        culture that delivers results.     a values-driven culture that
     Fax: 603-422-7337               technology solutions,             Through LEGACY, a proprietary      stimulates bottom-line results,
                                     operations management,            corporate values system, TMSi      or would just like to learn
          Ron Cain                   and cultural development is       Logistics helps clients achieve    more about the services TMSi
     603-422-0777 x7233              unmatched in the industry.        resiliency through trying          Logistics provides, please
      ronc@tmsilog.com                  TMSi Logistics has             economic times, encourage          visit www.tmsilog.com or call
      www.tmsilog.com                demonstrated expertise in         social responsibility through      603-422-0777.


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TradeCard



                                   T    radeCard is a supply chain
                                        network collaboration
                                   platform that automates
                                                                       order approvals, payment
                                                                       decisions and settlement.
                                                                          TradeCard enables buyers
                                                                                                             Visibility and agility through
                                                                                                           Factory Xpress help brands and
                                                                                                           retailers:
                                   transactions from purchase          and suppliers to eliminate          n	Minimize markdowns
                                   order through settlement.           capital related risk:               n	Reduce out-of-stocks
                                   Retailers and brands                   n	Suppliers access               n	Lower cost of goods sold
                                   communicate electronically          automated payment protection        n	Avoid unplanned shipments
                                   with suppliers, factories and       and trade finance products          n	Improve supplier compliance
                                   key service providers through       from participating financial           to reduce chargebacks
         Kurt Cavano               a hosted platform for better        institutions on the TradeCard       n	Support additional growth
              CEO                  control of payments and             Platform.                              without incurring related
                                   products in the supply chain.          n	Brands and retailers              increase in costs
Mission Statement:                                                     reduce liquidity strains in their   n	Expedite the receivables
Our mission is to deliver a        TradeCard Delivers:                 supply chains by making early          process
competitive advantage to our       n	A hosted technology               payment programs available to       n	Reduce cycle times
customers by leveraging the          platform                          their suppliers, and eliminating
value of sourcing, logistics and   n	Online financial services         the need for suppliers to use       TradeCard’s Global
supply chain finance integrated    n	Local support in-country, in      their own credit lines for          Services  Support
on a global software-as-a-
                                     language                          purchases.                             TradeCard’s Services
service network.
                                   n	Global network of buyers,                                             organization activates more
                                     suppliers, service providers      Factory Automation                 than 1,600 companies per year.
TradeCard By the Numbers
n	5,000+ customers
                                                                       Visibility                          TradeCard’s software-as-a-
n	60 countries                     TradeCard Customers                   TradeCard’s Factory Xpress        service (SaaS) delivery model
n	$8 billion+ settled in 2008      Include:                            solution provides factory           combined with local support
n	25+ financial institutions       n	Dick’s Sporting Goods             automation to enable strategic      presence in 60 countries
n	150 service providers            n	Columbia Sportswear               programs such as DC bypass.         enables buyers, suppliers,
n	24x7 global support              n	Guess?                            Factory Xpress standardizes         factories and service providers
n	99.989% platform uptime          n	Rite Aid                          and automates processes to:         to easily connect and transact
n	30,000+ individual users         n	Bassett Furniture                 n	Increase packing compliance       within 90 days without adding
                                   n	O’Neill Apparel                   n	Enforce pre-pack and musi-        additional resources and staff.
                                   n	Burton Snowboards                    cal size run requirements           TradeCard Services is a net-
                                   n	Perry Ellis                       n	Generate compliant UCC-           work of local in-country experts
                                   n	Brooks Bros.                        128/EAN carton labels             that support 5,000 customers,
                                                                       n	Automate packing, shipment        24x7. It provides solutions rel-
                                   How Can TradeCard                      building and receiving           evant to local conditions for
                                   Help You?                             processes                         trading partner collaboration,
                                      A secure transaction             n	Enable cross docking and          transaction protection, early
                                   infrastructure greatly                 direct shipment programs         payment programs, and pre/
                                   reduces the inefficiencies          n	Support packing/shipping          post-export financing.
                                   and uncertainties found in            postponement
                                   traditional domestic and cross-     n	Increase document accuracy        Watch List Screening
                                   border trade processes.             n	Provide real-time visibility to      TradeCard monitors all
        TradeCard                     TradeCard is a cost-effective,     product status                    transaction parties against 23
      75 Maiden Lane               practical and patented service      n	Ensure accurate and timely        State Department databases to
    New York, NY 10038             for supply chain transactions         ASN creation                      protect customers and prevent
    info@tradecard.com             that streamlines and enhances       n	Auto-integrate with LSPs          criminals from transacting.
    www.tradecard.com              steps necessary for purchase        n	Reduce document errors


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TransGroup Worldwide Logistics


U.S. Owned                                                                                                availability and reliability.
                                                                                                             n	Providing logistics
Globally Connected
                                                                                                          management tools that bring
                                                                                                          automated shipment initiation
Industry-Leading
                                                                                                          and integrated supply chain
Software                                                                                                  transparency to the parties
                                                                                                          our customers determine,
Transport  Logistics                                                                                     thereby reducing excessive
Nationwide/Worldwide                                                                                      intra/inter office and company
                                                                                                          communications.
Global Warehousing
 Distribution                                                                                            Competitive
                                                                                                          Differentiators
Customer Centric                                                                                             n	Our structure as a non-
Approach                                                                                                  asset based full service logistics

Integrated Supply               T     ransGroup Worldwide
                                      Logistics, founded in 1986,
                                is a U.S. owned full service
                                                                    proprietary web-based logistics
                                                                    management tools delivers a
                                                                    seamless and integrated flow of
                                                                                                          provider gives us access to the
                                                                                                          best-suited providers of specific
                                                                                                          services in any location within
Chain Management                Domestic and International          goods and information across          North America, or around the
                                Freight Forwarder and Global        the entire supply chain.              world. We are not hindered
Custom Tailored                 Logistics Provider. We have            Our business model is unique       by our own facility locations
Systems  Solutions             achieved positive annual revenue    in that we have an entrepre-          or entrenched operating
                                growth since inception and,         neurial attitude, with people         procedures.
Heavy Project Logistics         through our 40 North American       empowered to make decisions              n	Our ‘Customer Centric’
                                logistics centers, now attain       at the local level. This gives us a   approach makes TransGroup
                                annual gross revenues in excess     decentralized approach to cus-        the most innovative transport
                                of $280 Million.                    tomer service, operations and         logistics system available.
                                   TransGroup is                    key account management to             This approach enables us to
                                an International Air                work with customers locally.          understand, first hand, each
                                Transportation Association             At TransGroup, customer            customer’s specific needs,
                                (IATA) Approved Agent. Our          relationships are based on pro-       challenges and requirements
                                Indirect Air Carrier (IAC)          viding value through ‘Customer        and to effectively tailor the best
                                security program is recognized      Centric’ solutions to improve         solution for each.
                                by the Transportation               efficiencies and reduce costs by:        n	Our proprietary web-
                                Security Administration                n	Identifying existing             based logistics management
                                (TSA) and we are Customs-           transportation and logistics          tools are the most flexible,
                          SM    Trade Partnership Against           inefficiencies within the             intuitive and customer
                                Terrorism (C-TPAT) Certified        supply chain and providing            focused available. They are
                                and Validated. We are also a        operational or technological          designed, programmed and
                                Licensed Customhouse Broker         solutions to correct them.            supported in-house, giving us
                                and Ocean Transportation               n	Selecting the best suited        the flexibility to customize any
        TransGroup              Intermediary/Non-Vessel             carriers and facility/service         or all of our systems to fit the
  Worldwide Logistics           Operating Common Carrier            providers based on price,             specific needs of each customer.
        PO Box 69207            (OTI/NVOCC).
    Seattle, WA 98168              We provide nationwide and
        800-444-0294            worldwide transportation,
    Fax: 206-244-7463           logistics and specialized solu-
email: info@transgroup.com      tions. Our coverage is complete
  www.transgroup.com            and when combined with our


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Transite Technology
Mission Statement:                                                                                            n	My Freight Portal: My
Transite will revolutionize                                                                               Freight Portal is a transpor-
transportation management                                                                                 tation management system
by developing innovative,                                                                                 (TMS) for tightly controlling
customer-based technologies                                                                               outbound, inbound, and third
that deliver dramatic,                                                                                    party shipments. Provides least-
measurable cost-reductions and                                                                            cost rating  routing, tracking
simultaneous business process                                                                              tracing, freight bill audit, and
improvements.                                                                                             financial reporting. Available
                                                                                                          via a Web browser or highly
Transite Values:                                                                                          integrated with internal sys-
n	Highest Return on                                                                                       tems via Web services (SOAP).
  Investment for Customers
                                                                                                              n	Contract Manager:
n	Customer Focus
                                                                                                          Provides exact shipment
n	Excellence in Execution
n	Innovation
n	Superior Domain Knowledge      F    ounded in 2002, Transite’s
                                      solutions, technologies and
                                 services enable America’s best-
                                                                       include: Averitt Express, CH
                                                                       Robinson, Matheson Trucking,
                                                                       and Con-way.
                                                                                                          costs for TL, LTL, parcel, and
                                                                                                          air shipments. It allows easy
                                                                                                          management of transporta-
                                 run 3PLs, brokers, shippers and          Over the years, our emphasis    tion agreements, transit times,
                                 carriers to streamline processes      on honest customer satisfaction    rate bases, and vendor routing
                                 and increase profits. The             has earned Transite a customer     guides. Used to provide rates
                                 company allows these parties          retention rate of more than 95%.   for outbound as well as access
                                 to automate and manage LTL,                                              by vendors for inbound carrier
                                 TL, small package, ocean, and         Transportation                     compliance. Contract Manager
                                 air shipments.                        Management Solution                is the only commercially avail-
                                    Transite’s offerings range           n	Transite Quantum:              able rating system for truckload,
                                 from complete solutions to           Shippers benefit from working       LTL, parcel, and air. Available
                                 technologies used by other TMS       with Transite whether using         as software or a managed Web-
                                 and ERP vendors to provide           our services or technologies.       based service.
                                 best-of-breed functionality. The     However, our Quantum solu-
                                 company’s solutions are hosted       tion has the highest impact on      Continental LTL
                                 or purchased, ERP-agnostic,          profits. The solution is a cus-     Neutral Rate Base:
                                 cost-effective, flexible, quick to   tomer-tailored combination             n	Continental Rate Base:
                                 implement, and highly scalable.      of business process improve-        For shippers and 3PLs – The
                                                                      ment products and cost-savings      industry’s most economical,
                                 Customers                            services.                           full-featured neutral LTL-class
                                    Transite’s products and                                               rate base used for pricing and
                                 services are developed and            Transportation                     bidding enabling the simplicity
                                 sold into the three primary           Management Products                of a single base for all carri-
                                 segments that comprise the              n	Jaguar TDP: Jaguar             ers within a transportation
                                 transportation and logistics         Transportation Development          portfolio.
                                 ecosystem: Shippers, 3PLs/           Platform (TDP) is an industry-
                                 Brokers and Carriers.                unique transportation man-          Why We Win Deals
                                   The diversity of shipping          agement platform for carriers,        n	Cost Effective: We are
                                 customers such as Pergo,             3PLs and shippers. Jaguar TDP       innovative and efficient.
                                 Samsonite and CARQUEST               delivers the core functionality       n	Customer ROI: On
                                 represent Transite’s ability         of rating and pricing manage-       average, shipping customers
                                 to address specific and              ment – including rating (small      save 15 to 20 percent or MORE.
                                 diverse requirements                 package, LTL, TL, air, multi-         n	ERP-friendly: SAP,
    Transite Technology          across a range of industries,        modal), database management         Lawson, Macola etc. Quick to
      1008 Bullard Court         including manufacturing,             and user security – while offer-    implement and cost effective.
          Suite 200              consumer goods, food                 ing the customer the flexibility      n	Partnership Attitude
      Raleigh, NC 27615          distribution, automotive, and        to build their own transporta-      with 3PLs and Shippers: We
       1-800-810-9888            home improvement/home                tion management applications        enhance customer loyalty and
      info@transite.com          construction. Carrier and            within the platform, or outside     help strengthen our customers’
      www.transite.com           third-party logistics customers      the platform.                       organizations.


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Transplace

                                                                                                           savings. It’s also the starting
                                                                                                           point for Transplace
                                                                                                           engineers when analyzing and
                                                                                                           developing customer-specific
                                                                                                           solutions, network design and
                                                                                                           optimization, site selection
                                                                                                           analysis and product flow
                                                                                                           analysis.
                                                                                                              No matter which Transplace
       Tom Sanderson                                                                                       solution we apply to your
Chairman, CEO and President                                                                                business and transportation
                                   The 3PL  Technology                identifies operationally feasible   challenges, the results will
Mission Statement:                 Company                             opportunities across multiple       be increased efficiency, cost
To achieve global supply chain        Transplace is The 3PL           customers and provides              savings, more visibility into
excellence for our custom-         Technology Company that             consistent capacity and service     shipments, automation and,
ers – manufacturers, retailers     provides comprehensive,             while lowering total costs.         ultimately, a competitive
and distributors of all types      executable logistics technology        Our customized packages          advantage – without heavy
and sizes. To exceed customer      solutions with the goal             include one or all of the           capital investment in internal
expectations by delivering lower   of growing its customers’           following service categories.       systems or software licenses
costs, better service, greater
                                   businesses by optimizing            You decide what fits your           and installations.
inventory velocity, and higher
                                   the supply chain, enhancing         business needs, budget and
capital utilization.
                                   customer service and reducing       supply chain.                       Broadening Our Focus
We are unique in providing an
                                   total logistics cost. We are        n	Comprehensive management          and Expanding Our
optimal and flexible combina-      a non-asset based, award-              services                         Service
tion of logistics services and     winning technology solution         n	Sourcing/procurement                 Transplace brings its
technology. Our assets are         provider that offers retailers,     n	Carrier freight payment and       service offerings full circle by
people, processes, proprietary     manufacturers and consumer             audit                            extending leading 3PL and
technology, and scale from our     goods companies the optimal         n	Optimization/consolidation        technology solutions to a
critical mass of shippers and      blend of logistics technology,      n	Order management                  new market of customers. We
carriers.                          streamlined processes, and          n	Business intelligence             now offer tailored solutions
                                   scale from its critical mass        n	Crossdock coordination            focused on the challenges of
                                   of shippers’ freight, carrier       n	Dock scheduling/yard              small-to-mid-sized companies
                                   capacity and human capital.            management                       for all transportation modes,
                                                                                                           including less-than-truckload,
                                   Leverage Our                        Superior Technology                 ground and air expedite,
                                   Technology, Freight                 Backed By Expertise and             truckload, intermodal, reefer
                         SM
                                   Networks, Logistics                 Broad Market Knowledge              and international moves.
                                   Expertise and Carrier                  Our Scenario Pro                 Transplace provides these
                                   Base                                TechnologySM (SPT) is the           companies with the supply
          Transplace                  With Transplace, you’ll          brain of our Transportation         chain expertise available
Dallas Corporate Headquarters:     benefit from an account-            Management System (TMS). An         to their larger competitors
    3010 Gaylord Parkway           level engineering approach          optimization engine for mode        by leading them in gaining
            Suite 200              that will deliver improved          selection, LTL consolidation,       access to a large network of
        Frisco, TX 75034           utilization of private or           optimal carrier assignment,         carriers, achieving complete
                                   dedicated fleet operations,         continuous moves matching           transportation visibility and
    Nationwide Offices:            reduced transportation costs,       and shipment routing, SPT           decreasing costs.
  Lowell and Stuttgart, AR         the logical assignment of           is the key to transportation
         Laredo, TX                carriers to dedicated lanes, and
                                   reduced detention and other
        888-445-9425               accessorial charges. In addition,
    info@transplace.com            our collaborative continuous
    www.transplace.com             moves (CCM) program


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TransportGistics
   www.blgen.com
 www.freighttracing.com
 www.insourceaudit.com
 www.productreturns.com
 www.routingguides.com

TransportGistics puts you in
control with global, multi-
product and services that
provide market leading, simple,
incremental solutions for
transportation management
and logistics functions within
your supply chain.

Our web-based solutions
enable you to:
n	Reduce costs                    Simpler is Better                    an integrated environment to       performance, freight invoices,
n	Improve processes               Transportation                       meet requirements to improve       payment and information.
n	Identify hidden costs of        Management and                       business processes, reduce            n	ProductReturns: Enables
  transportation
                                  Logistics Solutions                  costs and enhance service          users to automatically generate
n	Improve vendor compliance
                                     TransportGistics is a global,     offerings.                         return authorizations, route
  routing guide
                                  multi-product and services               n	BLGen: Create and            shipments via least cost
n	Improve Supplier Relationship
  Management (SRM)
                                  company that provides market         communicate transportation         carriers, generate bar coded
n	Monitor vendor performance      leading, simple, incremental         forms including packing slips,     Bills of Lading and facilitates
n	Improve shipment visibility     solutions for transportation         carton labels, LTL and TL Bills    the receiving and accounts
n	Generate automatic, status      and logistics management. Our        of Lading.                         payable/receivable processes.
  driven alerts                   rich history in micro logistics          n	CARRm: Our Carrier              n	RoutingGuides: Enables
n	Monitor carrier performance     solutions and macro logistics        Relationship Management            streamlined and simplified
  with respect to time in         strategies is the fuel that drives   Solution. With thousands of        production, maintenance,
  transit, service failure, and   our simpler is better model.         carriers to choose from and        distribution, and compliance by
  billing                            Our innovative, incremental       varying requirements for each      eliminating the need to print,
n	Enable collaboration            strategy to assist and enable        shipment, CARRm simplifies         distribute and track receipt of
n	Source, procure and execute     our customers to achieve cost        the process. CARRm maintains       new or updated Routing Guides.
  transportation services         effective independence from          a self service environment for        TransportGistics products
                                  legacy practices has been            carrier to enroll as vendors,      address the inefficiencies in
                                  highly successful resulting in       maintains their profiles           transportation management,
                                  double digit cost savings and        and makes approved, user           reduce freight expense,
                                  cost avoidance.                      filtered profiles available to     simplify the functions to be
                                                                       disseminate bids to.               executed, make transportation
                                  Solutions should not be                  n	CARSel: An automated,        information immediately
                                  more complicated than                multi modal, shipment pricing,     visible to all parties involved
                                  the problems they are                carrier selection and document     in the transaction process,
                                  trying to solve!                     generation solution. CARSel        improve communications, and
                                     Simpler is better and that        enables users to view available    increase productivity.
                                  is the approach that we have         carriers and select the most          If you are interested in
                                  taken with our web-based             appropriate carrier considering    simplifying your complex
                                  products and services. These         price and service.                 logistics challenges, call
                                  easy to implement, easy to               n	FreightTracing: Provides     us today at 631-567-4100,
   TransportGistics, Inc.         use solutions allow users to         complete shipment visibility       or visit us on the web at
   4170 Veterans Highway,         reduce costs and improve             including alerts.                  www.transportgistics.com
           Suite 202              operations while managing                n	InsourceAudit: A freight
     Bohemia, NY 11716            discrete transportation              bill management, shipment
        631-567-4100              and logistics management             information, cost control portal
      Fax: 631-563-2497           functions. Each solution can         that enables users to manage
 sales@transportgistics.com       be deployed separately or in         and control pricing and


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Tucker Company Worldwide, Inc.
                                                                                                      up, down, flex or recover at a
                                                                                                      moment’s notice. We’ve got you
                                                                                                      covered.

                                                                                                      Specialized Divisions at
                                                                                                      Your Service
                                                                                                      n	North American Freight
                                                                                                        Group (brokerage)
                                                                                                      n	Dedicated Logistics Group
         Jeff Tucker                                                                                    (3PL)
            CEO                                                                                       n	Government Freight Group
                                                                                                      n	International Freight Group
                                                                                                        (NVOCC  OFF)

                                                                                                      Specialties
                                                                                                      n	Truckload, Van, Temp
                                                                                                        Control, Flat
                                                                                                      n	Ocean Freight
                                                                                                      n	Heavy Haul, Specialized 
                                                                                                        Project Cargo
                                                                                                      n	LTL
         Jim Tucker                                                                                   n	Inbound  Outbound
      President  COO                                                                                   Logistics
                                                                                                      n	Supply Chain Safety 
Mission Statement:                                                                                      Security
Tucker Company Worldwide,                                                                             n	Customized Freight
Inc. is committed to safely                                                                             Management Solutions
providing our customers                                                                               n	Ports/ Pier Work

                                T
with competitively priced,            ucker Company Worldwide,     high value cargo, selection and
comprehensive freight                Inc. operates America’s       use of credentialed carriers and   High Safety  Security
management programs that        oldest privately held freight      high security carriers, Rx and     Cargo
deliver.                        brokerage authority, a third       OTC pharmaceuticals, JIT/tight     n	Healthcare 
                                party logistics (3PL) business     timetables, adherence to, and        Pharmaceuticals
                                and NVOCC and ocean freight        validation of contractual, site-   n	Medical Diagnostics
                                forwarding authorities. We         specific and product-specific      n	Specialty Chemicals
                                are focused on providing           care requirements.                 n	Capital Equipment
                                customized and focused                Tucker’s service covers all     n	Energy Industry
                                logistics services and expertise   points in North America and        n	Electronics
                                throughout a broad array           the World with all modes:
                                of industries. No matter the       truck, air, rail and ocean.        Expedited Services
                                complexities, Tucker seamlessly    Tucker operates as an NVOCC        n	Truckload  LTL
                                adapts to meet your supply         and ocean freight forwarder        n	Air Freight  Chartered
                                chain needs safely and             (FMC#021989NF).                      Flights
                                efficiently.                          Tucker values building
                                   Our product specialty           strong carrier and customer        Tucker Consulting, Inc.
      Tucker Company            categories include: general        relationships to leverage and      Services
      Worldwide, Inc.           commodities, healthcare,           ensure that its network delivers   n	Carrier Inspection,
    900 Dudley Avenue           temperature control, energy        results for your business. As        Verification  Certification
    Cherry Hill, NJ 08002       industry, military and             industry capacity and market       n	Carrier Safety Qualification
        800-229-7780            government related as well         forces ebb and flow, Tucker           Due Diligence Review
        856-317-9600            as flatbed, heavy haul, over-      keeps you well positioned to       n	Standard of Care Analysis 
      Fax: 856-317-0741         dimensional and project cargo.     reach your market every day.         Certification Programs
     info@tuckerco.com             Areas of concentrated              With Tucker in the picture,     n	Document Management 
     www.tuckerco.com           expertise include: extremely       your organization can scale          Control


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U.S. Xpress Enterprises
                                                                                                               n	Smith Transport: Joining
                                                                                                            our Family of Companies in
                                                                                                            2008, Smith provides medium
                                                                                                            length of haul and dedicated
                                                                                                            dry van service primarily in the
                                                                                                            eastern United States.
                                                                                                               n	CC Trucking: Serving
                                                                                                            customers along the eastern
       Patrick E. Quinn                                                                                     seaboard, CC features
         Co-Chairman                                                                                        regional, dedicated and
         Max L. Fuller                                                                                      expedited truckload services.
         Co-Chairman                                                                                           n	Truck-Rail Services:
                                                                                                            With a local and drayage fleet
Since 1986, U.S. Xpress has                                                                                 supported by a nationwide
removed the traditional bound-
                                                                                                            network of rail hubs, this
aries to deliver options and
                                                                                                            multi-modal approach offers
innovations for our custom-
ers. U.S. Xpress first built our
                                       U.S. Xpress Enterprises has     miles in 22 hours. Team Xpress       a broader range of capacity
reputation within the world
                                    worked for more than 20 years      is a great tool for customers        options and transit times equal
of transportation as a leading      now to change the landscape        looking to closely manage            to solo service. We feature a
truckload carrier with expertise    of the transportation world.       inventories.                         seamless system with state-of-
in providing award-winning,         Our company stands today a            n	Dedicated Contract              art equipment.
time-definite and expedited         billion-dollar, privately-owned    Carriage: Our award-                    n	Xpress Direct: A leader
truckload services. Over the        truckload carrier and as one       winning approach offers an           in the on-demand expedited
past several years, the Company     of the premier transportation      alternative to private fleets        market, Xpress Direct has
has developed highly-respected      solutions in North America.        with experienced on-site             developed the expertise for
dedicated and regional ser-            Building an efficient           management, including reliable       surge projects, product rollouts,
vices as well as multi-modal        supply chain in today’s world      shuttle and yard service.            load recovery, and month-
truck/rail and truckload drayage    has become a constantly            We specialize in close-loop          end, quarter-end and year-end
options. U.S. Xpress Enterprises    changing puzzle. At U.S. Xpress    movements and can easily             needs. Xpress Direct offers on-
has continued to diversify our      Enterprises, we have developed     handle surge capacity.               demand capacity to 60 major
transportation offerings to         a variety of award-winning            n	Regional: A growing             markets in six hours or less.
include floor covering logistics,   services and a strong network      portion of our truckload                n	Xpress Global Systems:
warehousing and distribution,       of affiliated companies that       offerings, our regional operation    Our LTL and distribution
LTL, on-demand expedited            can integrate solutions. With      provides overnight and same-         services provider, Xpress
truckload services and broker-
                                    9,000 trucks and 26,000 trailers   day service within a 500-mile        Global provides a full range of
age through Xpress Network
                                    in our overall fleet, we deliver   range. The strength of our           consolidation, warehousing and
Solutions. Additionally, our
Xpress Internacional ser-
                                    a complete picture for our         regional coverage is bolstered       other cross-docking services.
vice offers a seamless bridge
                                    customers.                         by the expertise of our affiliated   XGS is also a leader in the field
between the U.S. and Mexico.           To learn more about what        companies, featuring…                of floor covering logistics.
In 2009, U.S. Xpress earned a       U.S. Xpress Enterprises has to        n	Arnold Transportation:             n	Xpress Network
SmartWay Excellence Award           offer, we invite you to review     With a fleet of 1,500 trucks         Solutions: A brokerage service,
from the Environmental              the following highlights from      and 4,800 trailers, Arnold’s         Xpress Network Solutions
Protection Agency, recognizing      our featured services:             services are focused primarily       works with our established
the Company’s dedication to            n	Traditional OTR: The          on the Northeast, Mid-Atlantic,      carrier network to handle all
green initiatives.                  truckload market has seen          Southeast, Midwest, Southwest        modes of transportation and
                                    significant changes over           and California markets.              loads, including refrigerated,
                                    the past few years, and U.S.          n	Total Transportation:           flatbed and more.
  U.S. Xpress Enterprises           Xpress features cutting-edge       With a strong terminal network          n	Xpress Internacional:
  Corporate Headquarters            solutions to accompany             east of the Mississippi, Total       A seamless networked bridge
     4080 Jenkins Road              our award-winning OTR service.     has a particular concentration       between Mexico and the U.S.,
   Chattanooga, TN 37421               n	Team Xpress: This             with truckload and LTL service       Xpress Internacional offers cus-
      Fax: 423-510-4081             operation is comprised of more     on routes to and from the            tomers a host of transportation
    askusx@usxpress.com             than 800 two-person teams,         Southeast and into Northeast.        solutions and has been certified
     www.usxpress.com               typically able to cover 1,000                                           by C-TPAT and BASC.


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Unyson Logistics
                                                                                         A Hub Group Company




       Donald Maltby
  Executive Vice President

Mission Statement:
Our mission is to be the best
3PL in providing multi-modal
capabilities while guaranteeing
supply chain savings and
adapting our services to meet
each client’s ever increasing
needs.

Markets We Serve:
n	Retail
                                  I  n today’s economy you need
                                     a partner who can provide
                                  immediate savings and will
                                                                      performance of our customers’
                                                                      supply chain through proactive
                                                                      management, implementation
                                                                                                           n	Transportation Modeling
                                                                                                             and Optimization
                                                                                                           n	Network Analysis and Design
n	Manufacturing
                                  commit to those results with        of best practices, and increased     n	Transportation Bid
n	Consumer Goods
                                  long term performance. You          visibility to critical activities.     Management
n	Pharmaceutical Specialty
                                  need Unyson Logistics.                 Unyson’s collaborative            n	Environmental Improvement
  Markets
                                     Unyson Logistics is a            approach allows us to develop          Programs
                                  division of Hub Group that          tailored solutions to meet the       n	Complete Supply Chain
                                  specializes in elevating supply     unique needs of each customer.         Visibility
                                  chain performance by using          We empower our customers to          n	Reverse Logistics
                                  industry-leading practices,         own the process with us, blend-      n	Multi-Modal Management
                                  experienced professionals and       ing our best thinking with our         and Execution
                                  state of the art technology.        customer’s best thinking, to         n	Project Management
                                  We provide customized               develop the best overall solu-       n	Reporting
                                  transportation management           tion. By harnessing the power        n	State of the Art Technology
                                  solutions that support your         of our collective strengths we         Suite
                                  strategic initiatives and deliver   jointly develop a solution that
                                  the results you need while          drives a clear competitive              We welcome the opportunity
                                  guaranteeing supply chain           advantage for our customers.         to work with your company. For
                                  savings.                                                                 more details, please visit our
     Unyson Logistics               We are a network of logistics       The Unyson team is ready to        website to learn how our total
  3050 Highland Parkway           professionals dedicated to          drive costs from your supply         logistics solutions and services
           Suite 100              developing, implementing and        chain with our Total Logistics       can generate savings for your
     Downers Grove, IL            operating customized logistics      Solutions:                           company.
          60515-5543              solutions. Our people, processes
   Toll Free: 866-409-9759        and technology enable us to
     Fax: 314-993-5682            deliver tangible, quantifiable
            Email:                savings for our customers
 info@unysonlogistics.com         typically ranging from 12%-
           Website:               25%. Equally important,
 www.unysonlogistics.com          our solutions improve the


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UTi Worldwide, Inc.



Supply Chain Solutions               UTi Contract Logistics           UTi Freight Forwarding               visibility and reduce overall
That Deliver                          Distribution                      With over 370 freight             logistics costs. Our team of sup-
    UTi is one of the industry’s        Operating in a global         forwarding facilities operating      ply chain professionals can help
leading non-asset based,             footprint of more than           in 285 cities in 62 countries,       you build a business case for
global third party logistics         240 logistics centers in 28      UTi is poised to deliver             change, innovation and cost
providers. We deliver                countries, UTi can effectively   competitive advantage to our         reduction in your organization.
competitive advantage to each        store, configure and             clients. To us, the entire freight   Contact UTi today to see what
client’s supply chain through        deliver your products while      transportation process goes far      competitive advantages we can
innovative, integrated solutions.    maintaining the visibility and   beyond the simple delivery of        offer your team.
    UTi is committed to delivering   inventory management you         goods. It’s all about reducing
value that will help clients
                                     need to effectively manage       costs while delivering on your       Competitive Advantage
succeed in today’s uncertain
                                     your business. Whether           promise of when and where               At UTi, our associates are
economic environment.
This means maintaining an
                                     delivering goods to a global     those goods are to arrive.           the most important resource
external focus on the global
                                     client base or managing             At UTi, it is our goal to         in keeping our service
marketplace, being alert to          complex inbound supply           provide value through inter-         commitments to clients. By
potential obstacles as well          chains, our transportation       modal shipping at the most           applying principles of trust,
as opportunities, and having         and inventory optimization       competitive rates available,         honesty, respect, integrity
solutions ready that can             tools reduce network costs       always with single carrier           and commitment, we nurture
eliminate complexity. We can         and improve product              control. UTi offers you a            and maximize talent to
configure, manage and service        availability. Services include   variety of air, ocean, surface       benefit the individual and
all of our clients’ supply chain     receiving, deconsolidation and   and specialty transportation         the company. We foster a
requirements efficiently and         decontainerization, sorting,     services to meet your needs.         work environment where
cost effectively.                    consolidation, assembly,                                              diversity is valued, quality of
                                     storage, distribution, cross     UTi Supply Chain                     life is enhanced, individual
Our primary services include:        docking, manufacturing           Design and Innovation                aspirations are fulfilled, and
n	Air and Ocean Freight              support, e-fulfillment,             UTi leverages our global          the bond between UTi, clients
  Forwarding                         transportation management,       network, information tech-           and associates is strengthened.
n	Contract Logistics                 transportation brokerage         nology systems, relationships        The company strongly believes
n	Customs Brokerage                  and a wide range of value-       with transportation providers,       in providing an atmosphere
n	Distribution                       added services.                  and expertise in outsourced          that is both fun and conducive
n	Transportation Brokerage
                                                                      logistics services to improve        to performance excellence.
n	Transportation Management
n	Supply Chain Analysis and
  Consulting




   UTi Worldwide, Inc.
 100 Oceangate, Suite 1500
   Long Beach, CA 90802
      1-800-331-1226
   UTiL_info@go2uti.com
     www.go2uti.com


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Wagner Industries, Inc.




         John Wagner

                                     F
           President                      or over 60 years, courtesy,     the integrity of inventory and      Packaging
                                          reliability and dedication      processing and delivering              With rampant globalization
The Perfect Order.                   have been reasons why Fortune        orders in the most efficient        and hyper-competition
Everyone wants it, but not           500’s, and entrepreneurial start     manner possible. We facilitate      occurring across every
every Third Party Logistics          ups alike trust the Wagner           your most complex materials         business sector in America, it’s
provider (3PL) can deliver it. The   name for their integrative           handling processes by helping       understood that customers
perfect order is complete and        logistics solutions. We’re here      you manage your entire supply       want products delivered faster,
on time, every time. Wagner          to help you select the best          chain more effectively. We          keep the rates as low as possible
sets the stage for the Perfect       balance of resources available       can provide you with order          and not sacrifice any quality.
Order by first taking the time       by personally vesting ourselves      processing by “eaches” or by the    Wagner helps you accomplish
to understand your needs and         in the success of your logistics     case and all inventories are able   this by collaboratively
the needs of your customer           operations.                          to be tracked in real time.         integrating the strengths of
and then developing sets of
                                                                                                              CPG manufacturers, big box
processes to deliver complete
                                     Dedicated DC                         Transportation                      retailers and packaging design
orders on time, every time. We
know that one size does NOT
                                        We work with companies                We deliver solutions made       firms. Tell us what you’d like
fit all; so, we adapt our work       across the nation who have            up of the most effective combo     to accomplish and we’ll make
processes to fit yours – you         chosen not to develop in-house        of carriers, routes and delivery   it happen. With over 4 million
won’t have to adapt to               logistics capabilities or who’ve      methods in the nation. Our         square feet of distribution
accommodate Wagner.                  made a commitment to focus            veteran shipping managers are      center space across the nation,
                                     on their core business strengths.     the most knowledgeable in the      we can rapidly develop, deploy
                                     Whether your company is               business, drawing upon years       and manage packaging
                                     quickly expanding existing            of front-line experience, so no    solutions anywhere your
                                     markets or penetrating new            matter what you’re shipping,       business takes you.
                                     ones, we’re confident that we         where you’re shipping to and          On the production floor,
                                     can help you reach your goals         when it needs to get there, our    Wagner’s “packaging plant”
                                     without the hassle. You can          “hands on” approach guarantees      capabilities include, current
                                     rely on us for scalable supply        success.                           inventory tracking, co-packing,
                                     chain management solutions                                               repack-aging, display assembly
                                     implementing dedicated or            Technology                          and returns processing.
                                     multi-client facilities as well as      Managing a lineup of                From planning to
                                     an extensive range of contract       the most effective logistics        implementation, choose
 Wagner Industries, Inc.             packaging services.                  technologies available,             Wagner for Integrative Logistics
    1201 E. 12th Avenue                                                   including full EDI integration,     Solutions. Visit our website at
 No. Kansas City, MO 64116           Fulfillment                          the Red Prairie WMS, and            www.wagnerindustries.com or
   800-817-1264 ext. 320               Wagner provides end-to-            online load tracking, Wagner        give us a call at 1-800-817-1264
       816-421-3520                  end systems inter-operability        works hand in hand with you to      ext 320 to learn more about
     Fax: 816-421-2568               by minimizing product loss           keep your profits up and costs      how we can help.
www.wagnerindustries.com             and damage, maintaining              under control.


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Weber Distribution

                                                                                                        big box retailers and food
                                                                                                        service distributors, we are
                                                                                                        consolidating our customers’
                                                                                                        LTL orders with other
                                                                                                        shipments being delivered to
                                                                                                        the same location.
                                                                                                          As a result of our on-going
                                                                                                        innovation, experience and
                                                                                                        dedication, we have been the
    William H. Butler, Jr.                                                                              recipient of numerous industry
       President  CEO                                                                                  awards, including:
                                                                                                        n	100 Great Supply
Mission Statement:                                                                                         Chain Partners
Successful companies share                                                                              n	Inbound Logistics’
a competitive advantage –                                                                                 Top 100 3PLs
superior logistics execution.                                                                           n	Logistics Management’s
Created in 1924, Weber                                                                                    Top 50 3PLs

                                  B
Distribution remains family-           ased in Los Angeles, Weber        Our expertise and wide         n	The Los Angeles Business
owned and professionally               Distribution has evolved      variety of value-added               Journal’s Top 100 Privately-
managed. From day one,
                                  into a nationwide provider of      services includes inventory           Held Companies
our goals have been to
                                  logistics solutions. Weber’s       management, order fulfillment,     n	Food Logistics Magazine’s
deliver personalized service,
exceptional quality, and
                                  expertise includes contract and    UCC and SSCC label creation,         Top 70 3PLs
superior logistics execution
                                  shared warehousing, freight        EDI and ensuring retail            n	Food Logistics Magazine’s
to each and every one of our      management, LTL and TL             compliance requirements for           FL100 listing of the top
clients. While Weber continues    services including temperature-    each order that is shipped,           technology solution
to execute on these goals, we     controlled, cross docking,         as well as pick-pack, kitting,        and service providers
have re-focused our mission       transloading, pool distribution,   packaging, and light assembly         to the food industry.
to better service our clients.    network optimization modeling      with full automation. Weber’s
Weber’s mission is to be the      and analysis, retail compliance,   comprehensive Retail                  And we are very proud of
dominant provider of innovative   value-added services and           Compliance Program manages         the way our customers talk
logistics solutions solving the   supply chain management.           all of the major retailers’        about us:
most complicated supply chain        Weber specializes in            specific routing, shipping and       “Weber Distribution has
challenges within the consumer    providing its clients with         labeling requirements.             proven itself to be a valuable
packaged goods, retail and        unique logistics solutions            What’s more, our                partner and high-quality
chemical industries.              primarily in:                      Transportation Team has            provider of logistics services
                                     n	Import                        launched a popular new             through their system expertise,
                                     n	Retail                        program called Consolidated        project management, on-time
                                     n	Food                          Express Service to offer Less      delivery, operational flexibility,
                                     n	Beverage                      Than Truckload (LTL) expedited     customer compliance expertise
                                     n	Consumer Packaged             services at Full Truckload         and day-to-day support.”
                                       Goods (CPG)                   (FTL) rates. We introduced a                 – David M. Harris, VP
                                     n	Chemical  Specialty          similar express consolidation                Americas Supply Chain,
                                       Products                      program for our confectionary      Applica Consumer Products, Inc.,
                                    We serve many well-known         clients, including Hershey’s,         a marketer and distributor of
                                  and respected companies such       Nestlé, and Ghirardelli several                household appliances.
     Weber Distribution           as Walmart, Elmer’s, Applica       years ago, and have expanded
     13530 Rosecrans Ave.         Consumer Products, California      it to our grocery, health           For more information
 Santa Fe Springs, CA 90670       Innovations, General Mills,        beauty, and pharmaceutical         about Weber Distribution and
    Toll Free: 877-624-2700       Hershey’s, Nestlé, Welch’s,        customer base. By forming          our services, please call us
clientsolutions@weberd.com        Glacéau, VONS, Chevron, and        strategic alliances with grocery   today at 877-624-2700 or visit
www.weberdistribution.com         PPG Industries.                    and retail distribution centers,   www.weberdistribution.com


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Werner Enterprises/Werner Global Logistics

                                                                                                         In addition, Werner is a
                                                                                                      licensed NVOCC, Freight
                                                                                                      Forwarder and U.S.
                                                                                                      Customs Broker.

                                                                                                      Global Implementation
                                                                                                         As customers have
                                                                                                      expanded overseas, Werner
                                                                                                      has developed logistics and
        Greg Werner                                                                                   cross-border initiatives to
      President and CEO                                                                               support their needs. Werner
                                                                                                      Global Logistics, established
Mission Statement:                                                                                    in 2006, provides seamless
To deliver value to our                                                                               supply chain solutions and
customers, business                                                                                   door-to door services using
partners and shareholders                                                                             one operating platform. This is
through leading edge global                                                                           achieved through significant
supply chain solutions that                                                                           IT investments, warehouse
exceed expectations and                                                                               alliances, cross-dock facilities
promote safety while we         The Leader in Freight                 Supporting the company’s        and alliance carriers; all
remain customer focused
                                Transportation                     comprehensive solutions is         supported by Werner
and asset-backed.
                                Innovation                         Werner Enterprises’ leading-       Enterprises’ U.S. assets.
                                                                   edge technology, experienced          Werner was recognized as
                                Diversified Portfolio of           professionals and extensive        one of the first North American
                                Services                           global network.                    companies to receive combined
                                   Werner Enterprises offers a                                        approval to operate as a
                                variety of freight management      Freight Movement                   wholly-owned foreign entity
                                solutions for customers of all        Our portfolio of supply chain   in freight forwarding, ground
                                sizes and industry types. In       solutions throughout North         transportation, logistics,
                                over 50 years, the company         America, Asia, Europe, South       trading and NVOCC services.
                                has evolved from a one-truck       America, Africa and Australia
                                operation to a full-service        is backed by our network of        Technological Advantages
                                transportation and logistics       7,300 trucks and 6,400 alliance       Throughout all initiatives,
                                provider with coverage             carriers across all modes. This    domestic or global, Werner’s
                                throughout North America,          provides an assortment of          freight management programs
                                Asia, Europe, South America,       movement options including:        are strategically implemented
                                Africa and Australia.                 n	Over the Road                 with the company’s proprietary
                                   From design through imple-           •	 One-Way                    software to provide customers
     Werner Enterprises         mentation, Werner Enterprises           •	 Expedited                  visibility, capacity loading and
    Global Headquarters         delivers complete freight man-          •	 Flatbed                    timely deliveries. By integrating
     14507 Frontier Road        agement programs customized             •	 Temperature	Controlled     leading-edge technology
      Omaha, NE 68138           to meet the customers’ unique           •	 LTL                        with our comprehensive
        800.228.2240            needs. From project specific            •	 Specialized	Equipment      solutions, Werner is able to
      www.werner.com            initiatives to full-fledged sin-        •	 Bulk	Commodity             provide complete supply chain
                                gle source freight management,        n	Dedicated                     continuity.
 Werner Global Logistics        customized programs provide           n	Intermodal
   (Shanghai) Co., Ltd.         a single point of contact for         n	Air and Ocean
South 23/F Harbour Building     customers, door-to-door vis-
      1 Fenghe Road             ibility, integrated optimization
  Shanghai, China 200120        technology and a full range of
  Phone: 86.21.3887.9520        managed services.


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West Brother’s Transportation Services, Inc.
                                                                                        Productivity in Motion™

Asset-based Equipment                                                                                    can establish, staff, equip, open
n	300+ Power Units                                                                                       and manage a new dedicated
n	500+ Trailers                                                                                          operation within a 30-45
n	Integrated logistics services                                                                          day window, from contract
                                                                                                         signing to day one of full
Geographic Coverage                                                                                      scale operations.
Continental U.S.
                                                                                                         More Than a
Commodities Shipped                                                                                      Trucking Company
n	Pharmaceutical                                                                                            Through our sister compa-
n	Utilities                                                                                              nies West Brother’s also offers
n	Heavy Industrial Mfg.                                                                                  clients access to a full range of
n	Fast Moving Consumer                                                                                   supply chain services includ-
  Goods
                                                                                                         ing commercial truck leasing
n	Hi-Tech
                                                                                                         and contract maintenance, dis-
n	Tier 1 Suppliers
n	Retail
                                                                                                         tribution and warehousing,
                                                                                                         transportation and broker-
Year Established: 1946            Welcome To                          array of resources ranging         age management, and trailer
                                  The West Family                     from a state-of the-art fleet of   storage and rental. These ser-
                                  Of Companies                        over 300 power units and more      vices can be added seamlessly
                                     West Brother’s                   than 500 trailers to the latest    thereby reducing the number of
                                  Transportation Services, Inc.       in efficient route planning and    individual vendors clients need
                                  is a different kind of dedi-        design software. There are         to deal with.
                                  cated transportation services       over 25 freestanding terminal
                                  resource. Our culture is both       locations and other equipment      Remembering Our Roots
                                  client centric and client driven.   domiciles throughout the West         Since our modest beginnings
                                  What sets West apart begins         network.                           in 1946 as a single truck, local
                                  early in our capabilities presen-                                      delivery operation, West
                                  tation and discovery process        Safety First, Last and             Brother’s has grown and
                                  with prospects. We begin by         Everything In Between              expanded dramatically. Over
                                  going beyond determining what          We pride ourselves on our       the years the key to what made
                                  each prospect’s basic transpor-     safety standards and our           our company successful in the
                                  tation requirements are, to gain    drivers are routinely trained      beginning has never been lost
                                  a complete understanding of         and retested in our specially      on us. Listening to our client’s
                                  their continuous productivity       equipped “Excellence Training      needs, understanding how
                                  improvement goals and expec-        Vehicle,” a reconfigured           to solve them and delivering
                                  tations. Once we understand         sleeper cab. West Brother’s’       our Productivity in Motion™
       West Brother’s             these needs we set about opti-      safety commitment has been         promise is our focus and our
       Transportation             mizing our resources into a         recently recognized with the       commitment at West Brother’s.
        Services, Inc.            customized, dedicated proposal      highest awards in six different
    224 North Hoover Road         that accurately contributes         categories by the NCTA.
      Durham, NC 27703            to these specific productivity
        1-800-743-9378            goals being met. We proudly         Our Expanding Footprint
      www.westbros.com            call this Productivity in Motion™      Although our head office is
                                  and it is the driving force         located in North Carolina our
Contact: Douglas J. Ostanek       behind our dedicated contract       network now spreads across
 Executive Vice President         relationships.                      the Continental U.S. from
    Sales  Marketing                                                 North Carolina to the Texas
       919-281-1162               Working With West                   Panhandle. As a demonstration
    Fax: 919-281-1172               On the ground, West               of our Productivity in Motion™
 dostanek@westbros.com            Brother’s offers an impressive      culture and commitment we


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The Wheels Group




Mission Statement:
Wheels Clipper is an
international provider of
                                  T    he growth of The Wheels
                                       Group of Companies over
                                  their 22-year history is an
                                                                       existing strengths in domestic
                                                                       Canadian and cross border
                                                                       shipping, Wheels Clipper is
                                                                                                            of Canada’s 50 Best Managed
                                                                                                            Companies and has retained
                                                                                                           “Platinum” status since 2003.
innovative logistics products     impressive success story. Their      an excellent choice for North       The Wheels Group was also
and services, offering superior   business approach, then and          America’s manufacturing and          the first 3PL in North America
customer value focused            now, is to strike a harmonious       distribution community.              to achieve ISO 9001: 2000
on effective supply chain         balance between their custom-           Our Wheels Global division        designation and remains ISO
management, information           ers’ need to move goods, with        provides international reach         registered today.
systems, quality processes and
                                  the carriers’ need to optimize       by offering air and ocean               The critical technology devel-
continuous improvement.
                                  assets and profitability.            forwarding solutions, to and         oped by Wheels Group has
                                     The Wheels Group of               from the Pacific Rim, as well        improved the flow of informa-
                                  Companies consists of several        as transload container services.     tion between Wheels Group
                                  transportation divisions.            Coupled with Wheels Clipper’s        companies, associates, custom-
                                     Wheels Clipper headlines          North American services,             ers, vendors and partners. This
                                  as the non-asset-based division      Wheels Group of Companies            has resulted in major enhance-
                                  and is focused on the multi-         can offer a one-stop solution for    ments for Wheels Group’s
                                  modal transportation of              shipping to and from anywhere        valued clients to manage
                                  consumer goods, including            in the world.                        their supply chain and pro-
                                  temperature-controlled                  The capabilities and              cess information within their
                                  truckload and guaranteed             strengths of each division           organization.
                                  intermodal services. A               are leveraged to provide                Our overall strategy is to
                                  combination of strong                comprehensive supply chain           be an innovator and a single
                                  customer relationships and a         solutions to customers and           source logistics solution for our
                                  North American base of over          suppliers, as well as identify       customers.
      Wheels Group                2,000 carriers is a fundamental      change, challenge and
 5090 Orbitor Drive, Unit 1       element to its success as a third-   opportunity in the logistics
 Mississauga, ON L4W 5B5          party logistics provider.            industry. Each company within
           Canada                    Formed in 2006 with the           the Wheels Group concentrates
     Tel: 905-602-2700            acquisition of the US-based          on core strengths, and allocates
  Toll-Free: 800-663-6331         Clipper Group, the partnership       specialists to project teams on
     Fax: 905-602-2799            has expanded Wheels’                 client assignments as needed.
  info@wheelsgroup.com            capabilities in North America.          Since 1997, the Wheels Group
  www.wheelsgroup.com                Coupled with Wheels’              has been recognized as one


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WSI




        Bob Schroeder
        President  CEO


One of the country’s
largest privately-held logistics
                                       F    or more than 40 years,
                                            WSI has helped customers
                                       succeed through reliable
                                                                           Fulfillment
                                                                              Whether your market
                                                                           is wholesale, retail, B-to-B
                                                                                                                Information Technology
                                                                                                                   WSI’s real-time information
                                                                                                                system provides complete,
companies.                             warehousing, distribution and       or B-to-C, WSI can provide           thorough and timely data
                                       logistics. Our customer-focused     tailored fulfillment solutions.      for customers’ reporting
Fully integrated supply chain          approach and unwavering             We support customers with            and processing needs.
capabilities include logistics,        business ethics have helped us      pick  pack, cross-docking,          Technology solutions include
warehousing, distribution,
                                       retain long-term customers and      reverse logistics, consolidation,    EDI, barcoding, web-based
transportation and beyond.
                                       become recognized as one of         POP displays and more.               reporting/visibility and
                                       the top 3PL’s in North America.                                          business analytics.
Condition, Count  Time™
ensures that products will be
                                                                           Import/Export
delivered in an accurate, timely       Third Party Logistics                  WSI helps our customers           Customer Support Svcs.
and sound manner.                         WSI offers integrated            navigate the intricate                  WSI’s company-owned
                                       solutions to maximize               details of the import/export         domestic call center offers
Experienced, educated                  efficiency, improve reliability     process, including cross-            knowledgeable, specialized
employees exceed customer              and reduce costs across a           border transportation,               support. Solutions include call
expectations and ensure                customer’s entire network.          last-mile delivery, devanning,       management, order processing,
success.                               Sophisticated analytics identify    transloading, container loading      remote site interaction and
                                       trends and facilitate more          and crating.                         bilingual capabilities.
Long-term customer                     informed decisions.
relationships demonstrate our                                              Transportation                       Industries Served
dedication to reliability, integrity   Warehousing/                           From sourcing carriers to         Include:
and innovation.                        Distribution                        dispatch, claims management          n	Apparel  Retail
                                          Operating 60 integrated          and billing, WSI manages it          n	Building Materials
                                       facilities totaling more than 14    all: truck, rail, LTL, intermodal,   n	Chemicals  Supplies
                                       million sq. ft., WSI’s nationwide   small parcel, expedited freight      n	Consumer Packaged Goods
                                       network offers specialized          and more. We handle high             n	Dry Foods  Beverages
                                       distribution services with          volumes, negotiating the best        n	Electronics
                                       same-day or next-day service        rates and utilizing optimization     n	Healthcare Products
                                       throughout the U.S. Facility        models to ensure efficient           n	Industrial  Automotive
                                       throughput analysis and design      routing.                             n	Paper, Packaging  Print
                                       ensures efficient product flow,
                                       lower costs, higher accuracy
Warehouse Specialists, Inc.            and reduced damage.
  2525 N. Casaloma Drive
 Appleton, WI 54912-7067
       800-999-2545
     920-830-5199 fax
    inquiry@wsinc.com
      www.wsinc.com


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Logistics Planner 2010

  • 1. S P E C I A L S U P P L E M E N T 2010 LOGISTICS PLANNER The 2010 Logistics Planner provides detailed information on the segment leaders that stand ready to help you meet your transportation and logistics challenges. Decision Support Any Way You Want It PrInt: Profiles start on the next page. WEB: The online profiles at inboundlogistics.com/planner include web and e-mail links — and now video! DIGItAL VErSIOn: Saveable, searchable, sendable. Download it at inboundlogistics.com/digital. OnLInE rFP: Use our exclusive Planner RFP at inboundlogistics.com/ rfp to pose a question to the best solutions providers.
  • 2. 3PD, Inc. n Unpacking, set-up, installation, debris removal and used merchandise removal at the delivery site n White-glove, furniture deluxing, appliance installation and other value- adding activities n Customer and retail call Karl Meyer center support Chairman & CEO n Automatic post-delivery surveys and exceptions Mission Statement: management World-Class Customer Service n Same-day incident resolution With Honesty And Integrity n Robust back office report generation and order tracking And all come complete with the 3PD emphasis on last-mile speed, reliability and nation- Your Last Mile Always n Dedicated delivery to nearly wide consistency: “Our list of Comes First With Us any home, business or job services is diverse. But it’s also 3PD is one of North America’s site within the United States extremely focused,” says 3PD largest and most focused pro- n Direct, “first-to-last- CEO Karl Meyer. “Everything viders of last-mile heavy goods mile” delivery to every we do is first and foremost delivery and logistics. zip code within the lower about last-mile logistics – and It makes millions of 48 U.S. states (including ultimately about last-mile effi- deliveries per year for some pick-up services from any ciency and excellence.” of North America’s largest domestic factory, supplier or retailers and manufacturers distribution center) Award-Winning Last- via more than 500 locations, n Last-mile visibility and Mile Success 1,700 world-class delivery customer service solutions Since opening its doors teams and several industry- in 2001, 3PD has quickly leading systems and customer All of these offerings feature become one of the largest service processes. options such as: North American players in n Convenient web portal or the last-mile logistics sector. Three Paths To Last-Mile EDI order entry It currently makes nearly 5 Excellence n Advanced or point-of- million deliveries annually with 3PD was one of the first sale delivery appointment the help of various specialized companies to create a scheduling equipment. And it has 3PD, Inc. nationwide last-mile delivery n Cross-docking and value- continually earned honors and 1851 West Oak Parkway solution for products such as adding warehousing services accolades from clients, industry Suite 100 furniture, appliances, large- n Automated en-route organizations such as CSCMP, Marietta, GA 30062 scale electronics and building convenience calls to the and national publications such 866-3PD-RUSH (373-7874) materials. Today, that solution customer on or before the as Inbound Logistics, which Fax: 770-424-4770 includes three primary day of delivery named it a Top 100 Provider in sales@3PD.com offerings: n Item-level, real-time tracing 2007, 2008 and 2009. C Click here to request information and solutions advice from this company at www.inboundlogistics.com/planner/rfp V
  • 3. A&R Logistics Mission Statement: Our mission is to provide “best in class” safety driven, cost effective solutions across the entire scope of services we provide to our customers. We will accomplish this through continued investment in our customers, employees, technology and culture of “doing the right thing” for our customers. A&R Logistics doesn’t simply a one-stop shop for supply A&R Global Logistics get freight from point A to chain needs. n Customized Transportation point B. Our goal is to provide Solutions manufactures and consignees A&R Transport n Technology and Web Driven with complete supply chain n Leader in Bulk n Routing for Truckload, LTL, solutions. Transportation and Bulk Transportation Founded in 1969, A&R n Over 30 Terminals n International Services Logistics is an asset-based across the US provider of bulk and van n Fleet of 1250 Dry Bulk We want to know your transportation, warehousing, Trailers and 850 Drivers business, and provide the and customized single-source n Best-in-Class Service solutions needed to help make supply chain solutions. After your supply chain as efficient establishing ourselves as a A&R Packaging and and cost-effective as possible. leading provider in the bulk Distribution Visit us at: plastic transportation market, n 10 Warehouses across the US www.artransport.com. A&R has expanded to serve n On-site Packaging shippers of dry, flowable, and n Railcar Transloading liquid commodities across the A&R Logistics, Inc. country and internationally. 8440 S. Tabler Rd In order to best serve our Morris, IL 60450 customers and help solve their 800-542-8058 transportation issues, A&R is info@artransport.com comprised of three distinct, yet www.artransport.com integrated divisions to offer C Click here to request information and solutions advice from this company at www.inboundlogistics.com/planner/rfp V
  • 4. Aankhen Inc. Subhash Chowdary CEO Aankhen delivers proven asset tracking and in-transit visibility software solutions and services. Using GPS & RFID technologies, Aankhen enables enterprises and defense logistics to secure, see, monitor, command and control their supply chains in real time. Fact based intelligence (FBI) provides advance notification of exceptions to manage and mitigate risk by Customs, Border Security and supply chain personnel. What you cannot see can exceptions to mitigate and • Humidity cost you manage risk. • Shock Aankhen addresses the Process growing demand for asset Aankhen’s on-demand • Depart tracking and in-transit technology: • Arrive visibility to inter modal flow n Requires no software • Milestones of goods across global supply installation chains and defense logistics. n Is easy to use The ability to see where Using GPS & RFID technologies n Reduces costs significantly your stuff is, anytime from Aankhen delivers a new anywhere, creates new source of accurate, automated Aankhen’s visibility opportunities and ability to data capture eliminating platform allows you to: make your supply chains better, information lag and ‘versions of n See where your shipments faster and smarter. truth’ to provide you fact based are on a map visibility and intelligence to n Reduce lead times and Seeing is believing. Contact Aankhen Inc. mitigate supply chain risks. inventory Aankhen (info@aankhen.com) 2107 N. First St. #570 3PLs, Enterprise shippers, n Subscribe to alerts: to see and experience the San Jose, CA 95131 Defense Logistics, Customs & Security benefits for yourself. You have Phone: 408-387-0083 Border Patrol use the platform • Door open nothing to lose except savings. Fax: 408-387-0086 globally to securely track, • Tamper info@aankhen.com monitor, reduce lead times Environmental www.aankhen.com and proactively respond to • Temperature C Click here to request information and solutions advice from this company at www.inboundlogistics.com/planner/rfp V
  • 5. Access America Transport Access America is a leading provider of transportation services. We utilize industry leading technology customized specifically for each customer. Capabilities: n Supply chain analysis n Rate negotiation n Carrier procurement & compliance n Reverse logistics n Freight bill audit & payment n Consolidated invoicing n Shipment tracking n Customizable technology n Innovative solutions ISO 9001:2000 Certified n Private fleet continuous movement initiative A Industries: ccess America is a full competition. We currently part- program suitable for their n Aerospace service transportation ner with over 17,000 reputable needs. No project is too large or n Automotive company with locations across North American carriers. These small for the specialized team n Chemical n Construction the United States. Our high carriers are continually mon- at Access America. n Electronics quality of service has made itored for safety, compliance, n Energy Access America one of the insurance, and performance. AAT Advantages n Food & Beverage fastest growing transportation Access America Transport n ISO 9001:2000 Registered n Government providers in North America. works closely with various com- n SmartWay Transport n Manufacturing Access America’s supply mon and contract carriers to Partnership – EPA n Retail chain management services identify the best fit for every n Southeast’s Fastest Growing n Telecommunications include: truckload, less-than- account. In addition, we have Companies – GA State truckload, intermodal, expedite, developed one of the largest University and specialized service to all databases of private fleet car- n Hot 100 Fastest Growing points within the US, Canada, riers in North America. These Companies in Tennessee and Mexico. carriers have given Access n Top 5 Best Employer Our transportation America a distinct advantage List – BusinessTN capabilities are comprehensive when it comes to freight cost n NASTC Award Winner at Access America Transport. and service. n TIA Platinum Performance We can transport a single load, Program perform pool distribution/ Heavy Haul & Specialized n DOD/GSA/FEMA approved consolidation, provide In addition to dry van, n Access Green over-the-road contractual flatbed, and temperature n Continuous Improvement services or manage the entire controlled shipping, Access Initiative transportation function. America is a leader in handling n 24 Hour customer service Our online transportation over-dimensional shipments. management system (TMS) We are one of the largest ship- If you would like to allows each user as much or pers of machinery by truck speak with one of our as little control as they would and rail in North America. We highly trained agents, call Access America Transport like over their freight. Our handle all turn-key operations us today at 1-866-466-1671, 2515 E. 43rd Street, Suite B technology is customizable including: permitting, route or visit us on the web at: Chattanooga, TN 37407 and interfaces easily with surveys, rigging, rail clearances, accessamericatransport.com 1-866-466-1671 all systems. equipment tear-down, truck/ sales@accessamerica rail pricing, and even special- transport.com Diverse Carrier Network ized train service if necessary. www.accessamerica Access America works to We work with each customer transport.com differentiate itself from the to design a comprehensive C Click here to request information and solutions advice from this company at www.inboundlogistics.com/planner/rfp V
  • 6. ADS Logistic Services Bruce Mantz Executive Vice President ADS Logistic Services (ADS) is an award-winning, full- service and customer focused third-party logistics provider of innovative supply chain services and integrated logistics solutions! We provide an unyielding commitment to best-in-class customized logistics services featuring: A n Supply Chain Solution leading provider of high- n Crossdock/devanning situated on a 77-acre site, with Development tech, full-service logistics n Repacking and value-added more than half a million square n Automated Distribution and operations, ADS Logistic services feet of logistics processing area, Fulfillment Services (ADS) specializes n Short- and long-term storage offers quick throughput with 44 n E-Commerce in customized distribution/ n Real-time inventory visibility dock doors and a large-capacity n Transportation Management fulfillment and full service n Reverse logistics, returns and container yard for 350 trailers. n In-Plant Logistic Services n A multitude of other supply chain management exchange management customized Value Added solutions for industries such n Light directed picking Award-Winning Service Services backed by state- as footwear, apparel, toys and n Software-controlled pick We have been featured in of-the-art leading edge games, electronics, housewares, sortation and conveyor Inbound Logistics’ Top 100 3PL technology. and more, where high volume equipment providers for seven consecutive and multiple SKUs place n Radio frequency computer years, and have won various extreme demands on point- network customer-specific awards for of-sale replenishment. Some n Paperless barcode-driven outstanding service. These of the world’s top retailers operations awards recognize ADS’s and manufacturers rely on the n Just in time distribution ability to process more than award-winning ADS model to n Fulfillment 200 million units per year ADS Logistic help keep shelves stocked, track n Full EDI capabilities quickly and cost-effectively Services (ADS) returns and move millions of with accuracy rates reaching 23 Mack Drive units through the supply chain Facilities as high as 99.87 percent. Our Edison, NJ 08817 quickly and accurately and ADS’s Edison, NJ location, established lean practices, Phone: 732-287-8900 cost-efficiently every day. just minutes from the ports advanced lean technology and Toll Free: 877-ADS-1330 of NY/NJ spans 360,000 SF, 35 proven abilities in operational Fax: 732-248-0064 Capabilities dock doors and a container excellence enable us to quickly ADS Logistic Services offers yard for 400 trailers. Built efficiently transition and 34 Commerce Drive solutions ranging from public on a platform of the latest support your growing needs. Gaffney, SC 29340 and contract warehousing to technology, including high Phone: 864-902-0540 advanced 3PL distribution speed sorters processing 120 Fax: 864-487-7768 and fulfillment services. cartons a minute, this location Services include: offers unmatched cross docking sales@adslp.com n Supply chain management throughput capabilities. www.adslp.com n Pick and pack ADS’s Gaffney, S.C., facility, C Click here to request information and solutions advice from this company at www.inboundlogistics.com/planner/rfp V
  • 7. AEP River Operations Bob Blocker Director of Planning and Business Development Headquarters n Mark Knoy, President n Bob Blocker, Director- Planning & Business Development n Mark Stoppel, Director- A Marketing and Logistics EP River Operations offers older equipment issues like quality is maintained. n David Jahnke, General unparalleled service in unscheduled maintenance n A knowledgeable and Manager - Bulk Sales barge transportation of dry and repairs or product experienced staff of sales and n Mike Brashier, Manager- bulk commodities throughout contamination. logistics professionals. Utility and Specialty Sales the inland waterways. In 2008, Complementing our barge n Twenty-four hour on call the company moved over operations is a fleet of more boat and barge dispatching 68 million tons of dry bulk than 60 towboats. A more teams. material including grain, coal, fuel-efficient transportation n A pool of over 60 towboats steel, ores, and project cargo, solution than rail or truck*, ranging in size from 1,800 hp making AEP River Operations AEP River Operations invests up to our new 11,000s. the second-largest inland river in the environment with n Assistance in identifying barge company in the US. its new boats, which offer the best combination of steve- Our experienced team advanced, environmentally dores and terminals to meet of salespeople and 24/7 sound electronic engines your cost and quality objectives. dispatchers provides best-in- that reduce fuel consumption n A state of the art class customer service and by up to 15 percent and cut information system that allows complete shipping solutions. emissions by almost 40 percent. real time updates on the We have offices in St. Louis, In addition to our emphasis on status and movement of your Pittsburgh, New Orleans, Lakin, environmental sustainability, products. Paducah, and Mobile. Our a steadfast commitment to n AEP River Operations’ shore-side employees along safety permeates everything we website allows you to obtain with highly trained crews do. AEP River Operations is an current information on your on our towboats will ensure industry leader in safety, health products’ movements and your objectives are met every and environmental protection. download information you may step of the way. Our mission need to track the movements in is to be the leading supplier Services your company’s system. of safe, competitively priced AEP River Operations oper- n Customized EDI marine transportation to our ates along most of the 11,000 transactions where cost customers. miles of U.S. inland and intra- benefits can be achieved. AEP River Operations Our fleet of over 2,900 hopper coastal waterways. AEP River 16150 Main Circle Drive barges ranks as one of the Operations’ services include: *Source: 2009 Texas Suite 400 newest and most dependable n One of the industry’s Transportation Institute Study Chesterfield, MO 63017-4660 in the industry, ensuring newest and largest fleets of “A Modal Comparison of Freight 636-530-2100 your product’s quality, and covered and open hopper Transportation Effects on the www.AEPRiverOps.com reducing delays caused by barges, ensuring your product’s General Public” C Click here to request information and solutions advice from this company at www.inboundlogistics.com/planner/rfp V
  • 8. AFN ® The Best Way Every Day ® Our Mission AFN® seeks to be the premier organization in the logistics and distribution industry. We are committed to delivering the best value to benefit our Customers and Carriers through our ongoing commitment to innovation and sophistication of our systems and our overall dedication to excellent customer service. Who We Are us as a new brokerage. Over order to combat cargo crimes. AFN® is a full service Third our first few years, both our AFN® continues to pioneer Party Logistics Provider. customer base and our carrier the truckload consolidation AFN® has been recognized by network grew rapidly. We movement for our Customers Inbound Logistics Magazine built relationships with our in an effort to reduce costs as a Top 100 3PL Provider for Customers and expanded our and carbon emissions. AFN® is each of the past three years and base of Carriers each year. also a SmartWay Provider and has received multiple service AFN®’s growth was primarily recently earned a SIF (Shipper awards. With a concentration a result of servicing vendors Index Factor) of 1.25, the best on continuous improvement, in the Food, Beverage and score given by the EPA, thus AFN® makes a strong Consumer Product industries. demonstrating AFN®’s ability to commitment to innovation AFN® directly manages successfully grow its business and technology. In order to business for vendors supplying while keeping environmental deliver best in class results Wal-Mart®, Target®, Sears®, Best issues in mind. for our shipping clients, AFN® Buy®, Stop& Shop®, CVS®, Publix®, utilizes The Best Way Every Walgreens®, Loblaws®, and If you have a supply chain Day Management System™, a set Costco® in addition to many problem that needs solving, of best practices created and other Grocery and Super Retail or to learn how we can developed by AFN®’s executive businesses. manage your supply chain management team. more cost-effectively and What Makes Us Different securely, please contact us at Our History AFN® is an industry leader 866-7-MOVE-IT or visit us at Mike Nervick and Ryan when it comes to Customer www.thebestwayeveryday.com Daube started AFN® in 2003. Service, Cargo Security and The goal of our company was Solving Complex Logistics to provide world class service Problems. AFN® has won to our Customers, and to numerous service awards from provide an opportunity for our Customers and has been Carriers looking to develop a recognized for our On-Time true business relationship with Delivery Percentages and a freight brokerage company Proactive Retail Chargeback that would help improve their Results. AFN® is an active Advantage Freight profitability. To accomplish member of the National Cargo Network, LLC this goal, we needed to prove Theft Task Force and chairs its 7230 N. Caldwell to Carriers that we would be subcommittee on government Niles, IL 60714 a reliable customer for their affairs. We provide tactical and Toll Free: 866-766-8348 business and to persuade financial support to various In Illinois: 847-498-8885 Carriers that they should take law enforcement agencies Fax: 847-498-5575 a chance on working with throughout the United States in www.thebestwayeveryday.com C Click here to request information and solutions advice from this company at www.inboundlogistics.com/planner/rfp V
  • 9. Alaska Air Cargo Joseph Sprague Vice President Alaska Air Cargo: means of receiving many of the Alaska Airlines’ dedication to Delivering quality for basic goods residents need to improving service has resulted over 75 years survive. in various awards over the Over its 78-year history, With its priority GoldStreak® years. The past two years, the Alaska Airlines has service providing same- or company has been recognized distinguished itself as next-day deliveries of medical for outstanding service by one of the most respected supplies, parts and equipment, J.D. Power and Associates. In combination passenger and Alaska Air Cargo provides a 2009, it received the “Highest cargo carriers in the world. critical service throughout our in Customer Satisfaction Its air cargo division, Alaska network. In addition, Priority among Traditional Carriers in Air Cargo, operates the most and General Air Freight North America” in the firm’s extensive air cargo operation services are used extensively 2009 North America Airline of any passenger airline on by freight forwarder customers Satisfaction Study. the U.S. West Coast. The cargo and other shippers. Alaska Airlines and Horizon fleet includes five 737-400 Alaska Airlines is always Air are subsidiaries of Alaska combination passenger/freight working to enhance its Air Group. Together the Seattle- aircraft and one 737-400 all- passenger and cargo services. based carriers transport more freight aircraft in addition to its A few years ago, the company than 150 million pounds of fleet of all-Boeing 737 passenger modernized and increased the cargo annually, including jets. capacity of its cargo fleet and seafood, mail and freight. Alaska Air Cargo offers introduced a new shipment About 30 million pounds unbeatable frequency to management and tracking of fresh Alaska seafood are more destinations than system, resulting in overall transported to the Pacific any other cargo carrier in better service for its customers. Northwest and beyond each Alaska and serves more The airline now also offers year. The airlines serve more than 75 destinations across service to new destinations than 90 cities in Alaska, the North America. Of the 20 such as Atlanta, Houston, continental U.S., Hawaii, communities served in the Calgary and Honolulu. Canada and Mexico. state of Alaska, only three are Alaska Air Cargo connected to a road system. For 19300 International Blvd. these remote areas, air service Seattle, WA 98168 is often the only major form of Tel: 800-225-2752 transportation and the primary C Click here to request information and solutions advice from this company at www.inboundlogistics.com/planner/rfp V
  • 10. Almazo Line Mission Statement: Almazo Line exceeds the needs of companies engaged in foreign trade through the assurance of complete logistical solutions and timely handling of merchandise. Almazo Line Reynosa- Hidalgo Av. Miguel Aleman No. 90 Col. Medardo Gonzalez Cd. Reynosa, Tamps. C.P. 88550 Tel. (899) 922-06-63 Tel. (899) 922-06-36 Fax: (899) 922-84-68 Victor Almazo Director victoralmazo@almazoline.com Reynosa-Pharr Carretera a matamoros G lobalization has changed the way business operates around the world, and Mexico all the requirements of even the most demanding logistics challenges in Mexico/U.S. trade. n NAFTA Expertise n Alliances with many U.S. Customs Brokers a puente Internacional is no exception. Each year, Reynosa-Pharr S/N local 3. more and more multi-national Services include: Almazo Line’s offices are Col. Agentes Aduanales companies invest in Mexico; in n Distribution strategically located in all Cd. Reynosa, Tamps. addition to those already doing n Logistics principal Mexican cities to C.P. 88700 business in Mexico. n Logistics Consulting make it easy for customers to Tel. (899) 921-19-90 Global business leaders are n Full Service Customs Brokers operate throughout Mexico (899) 921-19-54 demanding and Almazo Line n Southern Border, Immex optimizing our Philosophy: One Fax: (899) 921-19-53 has recognized these demands Program Assistance Company, One Solution. This, by growing from a customs n Mexico & U.S. Customs in turn, also saves customers McAllen, Texas broker into an integrated Compliance Services valuable time and money. MSM Logistics Inc. logistics provider offering Military Highway. companies needed expertise No. 4403 Suite 100 and logistics professionalism in McAllen, TX 78503 U.S./Mexico trade. Tel. (956) 843-28-44 Almazo Line has the Fax: (956) 843-92-80 operational, cultural, and www.almazoline.com strategic experience to satisfy C Click here to request information and solutions advice from this company at www.inboundlogistics.com/planner/rfp V
  • 11. Ameren Making the Connection to Midwest Markets ability to positively affect the long-term cost competitiveness of your business. The following value- added development services are available to businesses considering a Midwest location: n Comprehensive Community Michael S. Kearney Profiles Manager, n Internet-based Building Economic Development and Site Inventory with GIS Mapping Capabilities Mission: n Technical Utility Whether in Illinois or Missouri, Infrastructure and Cost we offer a comprehensive Analysis approach to facilitating n Access to Energy Efficiency your business location Programs and Qualifying needs. Ameren’s Economic Incentives Development Team brings Opportunity in a analysis conducted by the site n Project Management Support decades of experience in Changing Economy location firm BFPC, LLC and in Partnership with State economic development, The world is changing and Modalgistics Supply Chain and Local Development engineering, operations, today’s companies must be Solutions. The study concluded Agencies urban/rural planning and site flexible enough to embrace that selected business costs in development. Our goal is to change as the next opportunity the region range from 18% to At Ameren, we understand assist you throughout the for growth. The two-state 27% below the national average that growing companies must site location process and to Ameren service area – including costs for Distribution Centers. be agile, strategic in their help power your company’s central and southern Illinois, Even more relevant is the business decisions and prudent business growth. central and eastern Missouri fact that these costs in most in their investments. Site and the St. Louis metropolitan of Ameren’s territory are as selection decisions must be area – is uniquely positioned much as 32% below certain absolutely on target. Ameren’s as a low-cost Midwest competing locations in the Economic Development team is distribution hub. Midwest with comparable focused on making connections The region offers access to access to the Chicago throughout the bi-state region. a market population of nearly metro market. Built on a foundation of 78 million persons with above- strong relationships and a average incomes within a day’s Start Your Site common stake in sustainable transport and unsurpassed Search Here community and regional Ameren infrastructure including access As one of the Midwest’s development, we bring a unique PO Box 66149 to all seven US/Canadian Class largest investor-owned utilities, mix of resources, access to data MC 350 1 railroads and proximity to 17 Ameren is your source for and contact networks. St. Louis, MO 63166-6149 intermodal terminals. These access to site location support. Ameren is the ideal “First Phone: 800-981-9409 regional strengths provide Ameren brings a breadth of Stop” in the site search process Fax:314-206-0182 competitive advantages to knowledge and understanding for those looking for the right mkearney@ameren.com the Wholesale Trade Sector of business location criteria, site, for the right value at the www.ameren.com/EcDev according to an independent service area resources, and its right time. C Click here to request information and solutions advice from this company at www.inboundlogistics.com/planner/rfp V
  • 12. American Public University Respected. Affordable. Online APU Undergraduate and essential to anyone looking Graduate Degree Programs to advance in the industry. include: Tomorrow’s leaders in this n Transportation & Logistics field will have the ability to Management impact their company’s bottom n Emergency & Disaster line by finding intelligent Management ways for SCM to drive a n Information Systems Security company’s ability to compete n Security Management successfully in the global n Homeland Security market. Our faculty offers their APU Certificate Programs real world experiences and include: proven academic credentials n Logistics Management in air, surface and maritime n Emergency & Disaster transportation, hazardous Management materials, international trade, n Information Security Planning and other vital areas to succeed n Security Management in a global career path.” n Homeland Security APU’s partners such as the Global Maritime and APU Partnerships Transportation School, along n Global Maritime and An inter-disciplinary more, than the movement of with the Logistics Institute, Transportation School approach: goods themselves. provide outlets for gaining (GMATS) Transportation and Logistics professional certification in n The Logistics Institute Management degrees build Supply Chain specific industry segments. knowledge in the fields of Management Education: transportation, logistics, and A Competitive Edge About APU supply chain management by The ability to adapt to new Join the rapidly growing providing students with the advantages and complexities online learning world which principles of management, are critically important, and accommodates the busy economics, finances, and companies are relying more professional. At APU you’ll components of global air, heavily on the strategic join more than 50,000 fellow maritime, logistics, and thinking of their supply chain students who balance work and transportation systems. management (SCM) leadership. family responsibilities while Transportation and The good news is that the jobs studying online. Our students Logistics plays critical roles will be more plentiful and pursue a myriad of traditional in Emergency and Disaster lucrative. On the other hand, and specialty online programs. Management as well as more will be demanded of these Tour the university by Homeland Security. Whether professionals. registering for our virtual open stakeholders in transportation house events at www.apus.edu/ move goods on a regular basis Education: A Competitive news-events/open-house.htm. from distribution centers to Edge retailer outlets or whether they APU offers affordable Why APU? must react to a disaster which online degree and certificate APU offers respected, online requires emergency shipments programs which leverage your degrees at an affordable tuition. of water, transportation experience and strengthen your With monthly course starts and professionals must acquire a competitiveness. no specific login times, you can broad knowledge in their field. Dr. Oliver Hedgepeth, manage class work with your These three fields are Program Director for APU’s other obligations. APU offers critically impacted by Transportation and Logistics a book grant to cover book Information Systems and Management program costs for all degree-seeking American Public University Security Management. For offers some advice for those undergraduate students to help 111 West Congress Street today, it is information which looking to advance a career manage educational expenses. Charles Town, WV 25414 moves the world and moves or build expertise in this APU is a member of the Admissions: 1-877-777-9081 cargo. The value of information field. “Pursuing a degree at the regionally accredited American www.apu.apus.edu is equal in importance, if not Bachelor’s or Master’s level is Public University System. C Click here to request information and solutions advice from this company at www.inboundlogistics.com/planner/rfp V
  • 13. Americold Americold Overview – retail communities an At a Glance: opportunity to reduce n Cubic Feet of Multi-Temp their inventory investment, Capacity: 570 Million improve their own warehouse n North American Facilities: efficiencies, and reduce overall 103 distribution costs. n TOTAL Pounds of Product Handled Annually: 60 Billion National LTL n Accounts: 2,500 Transportation n Annual Truckloads Managed: Americold can optimize time, 160,000 cost savings, and reliability n Pounds of Freight Managed when you need regular delivery in Transportation: 4.8 Billion of temperature-controlled LTL n Employees: 6,000 shipments. i-3PL™ Technology We deliver real-time information over the Internet on your orders and inventory in an interactive format. Seasonal Product Storage & Distribution Americold offers holiday/ seasonal opportunities for retailers and their suppliers to improve their bottom lines. Dedicated Facility Management Our team works to ensure product quality and facility H andling over 60 billion pounds of product annually, Americold is the facilities – Consolidation, Public Storage, Production, and Dedicated Distribution – each safety standards, maximum storage efficiency, and effective energy and material handling largest provider of temperature- designed to meet specific fleet management programs controlled food distribution supply chain needs. throughout our network of services in the country. We are customer-specific, dedicated a single source for all of your Transportation Services facilities. supply chain needs, offering an Providing a full range of array of innovative solutions cost-effective transportation Supply Chain designed to drive down costs, management services, offering Optimization lower inventory investment, unmatched speed, efficiency, Using industry leading Americold and gain efficiency. and service. technology, we analyze the 10 Glenlake Parkway South entire supply chain – from Suite 800 Temperature-Controlled Multi-Vendor selecting raw materials Atlanta, GA 30328 Warehousing Consolidation suppliers to customer 1-888-484-4877 Americold manages MVC programs provide deliveries – to define initiatives www.americoldrealty.com four types of warehouse the manufacturing and with high payback potential. C Click here to request information and solutions advice from this company at www.inboundlogistics.com/planner/rfp V
  • 14. Appian Logistics Software Mike Kositzky President and CEO Mission Statement: At Appian Logistics Software our mission is to create transportation software that generates quality solutions to cut costs and improve customer service. In doing that we recognize our key ingredients to success. n Customer Service n User-Friendly Interface n Affordability n Fast ROI Suite of Solutions choice for many 3PL logistics Route™ has been designed Founded in 1987, Appian Appian Logistics Software organizations both large and from the ground up to take Logistics Software has over provides a wide variety of small. Ease of use, solution full advantage of today’s 20 years of experience and solutions to assist in long-term quality, and flexibility help technology, operating systems, expertise in implementing strategic planning of resources analysts do more work in and hardware advancements. solutions with companies to daily operations. All are easily a smaller amount of time Our development team consists looking to streamline operations and reduce costs. Appian is integrated to your existing while offering their company of personnel that have devoted acknowledged as an industry software applications. a competitive advantage in years to working with end- leader in providing solutions n Direct Route™ – Fleet bid/proposal development. users of routing systems before that work for transportation Routing and Scheduling Furthermore, the cost of Direct Direct Route was even on the companies and has been Optimization Software Route™ makes it affordable to drawing board. Our primary recognized as one of the top n DR Track™ – Dispatching roll out at customer sites once goals while developing Direct 100 Logistics and Supply Chain Tool with Web Reporting and they get the business regardless Route were to: software providers by leading GPS Tracking of the size. 1. Produce a flexible routing trade publications. Appian’s n Resource Pro™ – Fleet Sizing The Resource Pro™ module system that will produce success is driven by consistently and Driver Requirement solves the design problem of superior results in a wide reducing client’s planning time Planning determining Driver/Power variety of environments. by 70-90% and reducing route n Schedule Pro™ – Multiple Unit requirements once the 2. Create a routing system operating costs by 10-25%. To Week Schedule Optimization routes have been constructed. that is easy to learn, use and date, Appian has installations Software By looking at rolling 7 or 8 day maintain. at over 800 client sites. n CMP™ – (Continuous Move DOT cycles, Teams vs. Singles, Our customers wholeheart- Planner) Truckload Tour depot assignment, and special edly agree that we have indeed Optimization Software Us- equipment considerations the accomplished these goals. ing Origin-Destination Pairs Resource Pro™ module can help Appian n Territory Pro™ – Territory determine the optimal number Logistics Software Creation and Balancing of Driver and Power units for a 10317 Greenbriar Place Optimization Software given operation. Suite 100 Oklahoma City, OK 73159 3PL Design Tools Daily Operations 1-800-893-1250 Direct Route™ has long Our load planning/route www.appianlogistics.com been the design tool of planning software Direct C Click here to request information and solutions advice from this company at www.inboundlogistics.com/planner/rfp V
  • 15. Arizona State University Dr. Glen T. Fogerty Director, Corporate Learning About the W. P. Carey School of Business The W. P. Carey School of Business at Arizona State University is one of the largest business schools in the United States. The school is internationally recognized for its leadership in business education and is highly regarded for its A Leader in Supply that all our SCM programs of complex problems and renowned faculty and their Chain Management have a global perspective. issues that confront supply research productivity. W. P. Research and Education chain managers. Earning Carey is headquartered on The Supply Chain Your Supply Chain your certificate while you ASU’s Tempe campus, adjacent Management Department Education Your Way work full time allows you to Phoenix, Arizona, the fifth- at the W. P. Carey School of The W. P. Carey School of to apply the knowledge you largest city in the U.S. Business at Arizona State Business offers individuals gain to your current job. University is ranked No. 5 in the and companies a variety of nation at the graduate level and ways to increase their supply n Custom Executive No. 6 at the undergraduate level chain management knowl- Education Programs. The by U.S. News & World Report. edge and capabilities: Center for Executive and The department’s mission Professional Development can is to develop professional and n MBA with an area of work with your company to academic talent knowledgeable emphasis in Supply Chain design programs tailored to in supply management, Management. The W. P. Carey your organization’s needs, with logistics, operations and MBA is ranked among the top an emphasis on learning that information management. We 30 programs in the nation by translates into business results. strive to graduate students who U.S. News & World Report. In are able to add value through addition to a full-time day We have extensive the integrated consideration of MBA program, we offer two experience in designing these processes and provide the options with an emphasis in customized supply chain research and leadership needed supply chain management programs for several leading to advance and evolve the field for working professionals: companies, including Chevron, of supply chain management. an evening MBA program BP, Toyota, American Express, Our faculty members have for Phoenix-area residents Cargill, LG Electronics and taught and conducted research and an online program that General Dynamics. Custom throughout the world and have serves students worldwide. programs can be delivered earned their degrees from on the ASU campus or at W. P. Carey universities in North America, n Online Certificate in company locations worldwide, School of Business Europe, Asia and South Supply Chain Management. and can employ distance PO Box 873006 America. Formal academic A certificate in supply chain learning technologies to Tempe, AZ 85287-3006 arrangements for graduate management provides you with minimize travel time and 480-965-8006 and executive education exist foundational and advanced maximize the learning and Glen.Fogerty@asu.edu in France, Spain, Peru, Mexico knowledge on how to tackle, networking opportunities wpcarey.asu.edu/exec and China. This assures resolve and manage a myriad for widely dispersed groups. C Click here to request information and solutions advice from this company at www.inboundlogistics.com/planner/rfp V
  • 16. Aspen Logistics Inc. Connie Anderson President Our Mission To be a values-based, service- oriented business that believes: Our Culture + Relationships = Best in Class Organization Our Services n Multi-Client Warehousing n Single Client Warehousing n Transportation Management Solutions n State-of-the-art Systems and Technology Solutions n Value-added Service Our Company a continuous improvement n Continuous Improvement Solutions Aspen has been providing lifestyle for network success. n Professional Business logistics solutions for over 30 Technology is used every Approach WBENC years. We provide a competitive step of the way in achieving n Environment Matters Certified Women’s-Owned advantage through our the best solution for our Business excellence to execution. Our customers. Our Warehouse Our Commitment Best in Class Values ensure Management Systems (WMS) We are passionate about a focus on our customers by and Transportation Manage- serving and will make building relationships that ment Systems (TMS) are a positive impact on our are customer-centric. Our integrated and provide Real- customers’ business. Best in comprehensive solutions allow time visibility and business Class service is not only our our customers to concentrate analysis for our customers. only product – it’s our unending on their core business. Connectivity to our customers commitment. We provide value in is available and essential for a optimizing operational total comprehensive solution. Aspen Logistics Inc. efficiencies, network visibility 43385 Business Park Drive and complete understanding of Our Values Temecula, CA 92590 the retail supply chain. n Customers First 800-741-7360 Aspen establishes n Passionate People info@aspenlogistics.com performance metrics that meet n Team Work www.aspenlogistics.com the needs of our customer’s supply chain requirements. Those metrics are backed with engineered standards and processes that ensure C Click here to request information and solutions advice from this company at www.inboundlogistics.com/planner/rfp V
  • 17. Bender Group Bender Group focuses on dedicated operation, we can providing flexible logistics accomplish this much more solutions, delivering excellent so than in a multi-client customer service and building facility. During the contract partnerships with companies of development and negotiation all sizes to improve their supply process, we will proactively chain networks, from raw suggest and seek to incorporate materials to consumer delivery. Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and performance metrics We sincerely believe in… that will drive us to meet n Keeping our Promises critical supply chain objectives. n It Ought to Be Fun to Go We utilize a comprehensive to Work implementation project plan n Listening to ensure a quick and efficient n Actively seeking deployment from the start-up responsibility through ongoing operations. n Getting real n Communicating in a straight line Transportation Whether you need national or regional LTL service via B ender Group is one of the most reliable and experienced third party requirements. Our warehousing services include Retail Logistics, Food Grade, E-Fulfillment, FTZ our core carriers, airfreight, small package carriers or are interested in private fleet logistics companies in North Services, and Reverse Logistics. conversion, Bender Group America with roots in the can help you organize and logistics demands of World Multi-Client streamline your transportation War II. Founded in 1945 with Warehousing needs to give you the cost- a 60,000 square foot public Our multi-client locations effective delivery of goods to warehouse in Reno, Nevada, provide flexibility and scal- meet your business needs. Bender Group has responded ability to tackle ever changing to the evolution of the supply business needs without the Technology chain with an entrepreneurial hassle of being locked into a Bender Group provides spirit and emphasis on long term, fixed warehouse you with a state-of-the-art technology. Bender is now a space commitment. Utilizing warehousing management full service 3PL, operating one of our multi-client opera- system, order processing, and dedicated and multi-client tions also allows our customers communications systems distribution centers, a complete to take advantage of our pro- to help you maintain clear transportation network, and fessional expertise, shared visibility of your inventory and international logistics services. labor resources, strong inven- transactions from anywhere. Bender uniquely blends its tory control, and cost-effective expertise and resources with an transportation programs. International intelligent and focused small Bender Group offers the business approach. Dedicated Warehousing full complement of services Bender Group’s chief focus Enterprises seeking required to manage the has always been to provide customized distribution global supply chain, including flexible warehousing and center services will find customs brokerage and freight distribution center solutions Bender’s dedicated warehouse forwarding, import and export Bender Group along with any related operations offer powerful services, and value-added 345 Parr Circle value added activities at a solutions under a longer term expert consultation services Reno, NV 89512 competitive price. We have agreement. Bender Group required to manage the ever- 800-621-9402 the physical operations, proactively works to integrate changing world of trade and 775-788-8800 information systems, customer our operation to behave as tariffs, while making the 775-788-8811 service and expertise to handle an extension of our clients’ strategic decisions necessary to www.bendergroup.com the most complex distribution businesses. In a long-term, compete on the world stage. C Click here to request information and solutions advice from this company at www.inboundlogistics.com/planner/rfp V
  • 18. Big Dog Group, Inc. Daniel Kirk CEO A t Big Dog Group, we specialize in customized shipping, inventory Big Dog Group also offers broad experience in retail pool distribution, including sorting Powered by FrogFire Technologies™: Our proprietary on-line management and creative centers, shipment reconfigu- software solution provides a Kirk Lane logistics solutions. We serve a ration and “last mile” delivery. total view of every shipment President wide range of clients including We design and implement cus- and inventory location every mail expediters, retailers, tomized routing and delivery step of the way. FrogFire pharmaceutical companies and solutions, with cost savings, Technologies incorporates Mission Statement: technology providers, including continuous visibility, and rate quote, tracking, and Big Dog Group’s mission is Fortune 500 companies where shorter delivery times. a hot link network to local to provide a suite of seamless specialized services, security Big Dog Group is managed delivery companies. Interactive shipping solutions for manufacturers, distributors, and time-critical performance by experienced specialists with dispatching, GPS tracking and shippers of time-critical are required. the right tools to design and and location, bar-coded POD, products, components and Our network, experience, coordinate integrated solutions. automatic e-mails of status, business mail. Big Dog’s knowledge, and technology n Big Dog Expedited: e-signature, and billing, are constant goal is improved provide you with innovative Multi-market networks that incorporated into software service quality through problem solving and cost simplify routing and create programs for ground delivery, superior routing and delivery saving results. Manufacturers, savings every day. WMS, and air cargo – all at management, proprietary distributors and business n Big Dog Air: your fingertips – all in a secure web-based technology, cost mailers benefit from tailored No matter how big, how far, on-line environment with 24/7 saving innovation, and personal solutions for expedited and or how fast, we get it there visibility. service. express shipments, logistics safely and securely. Let us show you how a solutions, critical parts n Big Dog Logistics: true logistics partnership banking, and air freight/NFO A network of hubs and can work for you. services. inventory locations insures www.bigdoglogistics.com. The We have unique expertise that the flow of on-time premier networked provider of in local routing, handling, and critical deliveries is tracked creative logistics solutions. Big Dog Group, Inc. packaging for flat mail and and reconciled. 1235 North Loop West irregular parcels, including n Affiliated Agent Network: Suite 500 5 lbs. and up. We customize Professionals where and Houston, TX 77008 routes, pre-configure flat mail, when you need them around Phone: 713-996-8171 and synchronize shipments the world. Fax: 713-996-7823 for zone-skipping to generate n Big Dog Express: Worldwide klane@bigdoggroup.com savings and reduce transit time. small package delivery www.bigdoggroup.com solutions. C Click here to request information and solutions advice from this company at www.inboundlogistics.com/planner/rfp V
  • 19. Bilkays Express Co. Mission Statement allow us to easily meet all your Since its inception in 1932, logistics and data processing Bilkays/DWS has led the way in requirements. driving down transport costs while raising the standards of Technology quality and service. Founded Our capabilities allow us to as a family business in 1932, provide: our mission has been to satisfy n Shipment status reporting the transportation and logis- n Real-time inventory and lot tics needs of businesses in the control Northeast. For 75 years, we’ve n Inventory activity reports earned a solid reputation for n Electronic invoicing delivering top quality service to our customers that only comes n Electronic funds transfer from hard work and years of n Warehouse shipping notices experience. To us, quality isn’t part of the job, it’s a way of life. Warehousing n Bar code scanning n Contract warehousing n Custom packaging n Order picking n Pick pack ticketing n Pool consolidation B ilkays Express sets the standards in shipping by which all others are judged. minutes from all New York bridge and tunnel crossings, major ports, and major rail Transportation n Assembly Businesses throughout the yards. Bilkays/DWS is in the n Brokerage Northeast have come to depend heart of the Northeast and at n Dedicated contract service on our accurate, on-time the gateway to the world. This n Distribution delivery for all of their shipping puts us in the driver’s seat n Driver and equipment needs. Why? Because we get when it comes to time-critical leasing the job done better and for less delivery of your shipments. n Driver management services by maintaining a modern state- Bilkays/DWS uses the n Innovative pricing of-the-art fleet so you can be most modern equipment n Logistics sure your shipments are on the to handle the quickest of n Piggyback drayage road to an on-time delivery. warehouse needs for the vast n Pool consolidation/ Bilkays provides overnight variety of businesses in the distribution delivery to the greater Northeast. We have all the n Protective services New York, New Jersey and equipment you would expect n Refrigerated services Connecticut metropolitan to provide warehousing for all n Tailored distribution area. Additionally, Bilkays of your needs. Our specialized programs provides extended overnight equipment and expertise n Transloading and second-day service to all of handles the toughest jobs. New England and the Middle The future of distribution, Bilkays lives this philosophy Bilkays Express Co. Atlantic region. logistics, shipping, and every day: “the customer comes Distribution Warehouse & Bilkays/DWS has two warehousing has already first and everything else falls Service Corp. strategically located arrived at Bilkays/DWS. Our into place behind that to satisfy 400 South 2nd Street warehouses – one in Elizabeth, state-of-the-art computers, as the customers’ needs.” Elizabeth, NJ 07206 the other in Linden, NJ – just well as in-house programming, Phone: 800-526-4006 908-289-2400 Fax: 908-289-6364 sales@bilkays.com www.bilkays.com C Click here to request information and solutions advice from this company at www.inboundlogistics.com/planner/rfp V
  • 20. BNSF Logistics, LLC your needs with competitively priced transportation solutions. Our mature industry rela- tionships and expertise in international trade ensure the competent service you expect from your customs bro- ker. An in-depth knowledge of ever-changing governmental Eric Wolfe regulations is vital to our suc- Vice President and cess. BNSF Logistics simplifies General Manager cargo insurance for you, filing your application and issuing Mission Statement: required certificates. We are BNSF Logistics is the most valuable link in our B NSF Logistics, an indirect wholly owned subsidiary of Burlington Northern Santa rely upon BNSF Logistics. The BNSF brand exempli- fies superior customer service, C-TPAT certified and validated, and we are a TSA certified screening facility. clients’ supply chain through positioning the right products, Fe Corporation, provides comprehensive rail network at the right place, at the right comprehensive services to capacity, and broad modal Consulting Services price, at the right time, in the clients with complex supply expertise. BNSF Logistics com- BNSF Logistics’ consulting right condition. chain challenges. We offer plements that proficiency with services team creates win- BNSF Logistics is an industry- efficient, cost effective solutions exceptional flexibility in solu- ning supply chain strategies leading transportation with unparalleled modal tion design and execution, that support your business intermediary, committed to breadth, from parcel to boxcar including facilitation of trans- objectives, using leading opti- providing value to each of our and international geographic load site and provider selection, mization and engineering customers through professional coverage. We pride ourselves loading configuration, tracking, applications to improve your acumen, entrepreneurial drive, on service flexibility and rail transaction management logistics processes and net- and individual commitment. We welcome your most difficult and consultative services. A works. BNSF Logistics focuses are dedicated to helping our transportation challenges. single communications point on producing supply chain solu- clients develop environmentally Services are provided within reduces complexity in manag- tions using a mix of highway and financially sustainable three product lines: Domestic ing your operation and mode and rail transportation systems. supply chain solutions Services, International Services conversion and load configu- BNSF Logistics offers inno- that reduce environmental impact while improving their and Consulting Services. ration capabilities ensure your vative solutions that include bottom line. shipments move cost-effectively. services as varied as re-design- Domestic Services ing a distribution network, Effective supply chain International Services moving shipments via rail, management is critical to BNSF Logistics handles the executing intermodal and rail- SM the strategic health of every intricacies of international related services and negotiating company, and BNSF Logistics import and export freight and executing less than truck- ensures that your supply chain transportation. Our load activity. operates at peak efficiency. We experienced ocean and air offer comprehensive supply staff facilitates the required chain outsourcing services, transit, secures equipment and enabling you to focus on compiles proper documentation core competencies while to safely transport products our seasoned professionals between your dock and any concentrate on the value chain. market in the world, while our Whether you experience a customs clearance division sudden surge in production, a ensures the accurate, efficient BNSF Logistics LLC capacity failure on the part and economical flow of your 4700 S. Thompson of a primary carrier, or you goods across international Springdale, AR 72764 are searching for a partner to borders. Utilizing a worldwide Phone: 877-853-4756 become a primary capacity network of strategic alliances sales@bnsflogistics.com provider, the right solution is to and partnerships, we balance www.bnsflogistics.com C Click here to request information and solutions advice from this company at www.inboundlogistics.com/planner/rfp V
  • 21. Branch Warehouse Corporation designed for our industry. Branch Warehouse Corporation is strategically located to deliver orders in California, Nevada, Texas, and Arizona, with a 24-48 hour window. We work closely with the International Trade and Transport Center located a Kevin Mullikin few miles from our corporate President/CEO offices. We also have extensive experience working with the Mission Statement: ports of LA, Long Beach, and At Branch Warehouse we are Sacramento. Branch Warehouse willing to work with new ideas. Corporation has all the criteria Our Motto: “You do the necessary for success. All the selling, we do the rest” Corporate History square feet of office space, and pieces are in place to ensure Branch Warehouse 16 docks. continued and increasing We are a dynamic company Corporation, formally Valley Providing DC operations in prosperity and growth. focused on customers’ Warehousing, a privately held the California Central region satisfaction through applied company, was created in 1994 allows our customers to save Operation Management technology and service when purchased from Mr. Gene time and money while avoiding President/CEO: Kevin flexibility. By directing a Spinozzi. Branch Warehouse the high cost of warehousing in Mullikin committed team of sales, technical, customer service, Corporation, a general partner- Los Angeles, and transportation General Manager & and administrative staff, ship, was incorporated in 1996. out of the LA metro area. The Marketing Manager: Diego Branch Warehouse Corp. Mr. Kevin Mullikin, President/ cost savings in transportation Lobaton brings customized fulfillment CEO, acquired 100 percent of alone may pay for much of the Marketing & Sales/ warehousing/distribution the corporate shares in 1998. cost of warehousing. Branch Operations Coordinator: solutions, and quality control/ Branch Warehouse Warehouse Corporation has Diane Sanchez logistics services. Corporation has done business provided many customers with Warehouse Supervisor/ with a vast list of corporate cost analyses based on their Quality Control: Cynthia O. Our Mission: entities over years, including current market trends. Ruiz n Dedicated to driving the Anheuser Busch, PepsiCo, Miller Branch Warehouse Corp. evolution of logistics business Brewing Company, Riverwood has designed and operated Warehousing Solutions/ model. International, PACTIV Corp., logistics/fulfillment services Services/Market: n Effectively understands and GAF Materials, Wal-Mart, for over 15 years. Together, our n Public/Contract meets our customers’ needs. Target, ARCO Products, DuPont team has more than 100 years Warehousing & Distribution n Providing professional and USG Sheetrock, Philips of experience in the industry. n Sorting & Re-pack & fulfillment and logistics Lighting, Tenneco Packaging, Areas of expertise include retail Quality Control/Make Over services at competitive rates. Mobile Chemical, The Hillman distribution, management, Service Group, Schlumberger, Trelleborg, warehousing, and supply n Computerized Inventory ELK Corp., TNT Fireworks, and chain. We pride ourselves Services (FIFO LIFO) Clorox, increasing sales revenue in customers’ satisfaction, n Bar Coding & Scanning 325 percent and creating more on-time deliveries, and low-cost Systems than 45 new jobs. services. It is our belief that our n Palletizing & Stretch customers’ customer is always Wrap/Pallet Re-Configuration/ Corporate Profile of the utmost importance. Pallet Inversion Branch Warehouse Corp. Branch Warehouse Technology has been a n Logistics Strategic 5600 Norris Road Corporation is a company key factor in our progress. Planning Bakersfield, CA 93308 experiencing rapid expansion. We are currently upgrading n Cross-Docking/Over Axle P.O. Box 80384 Our corporate headquarters is our management/inventory Weight & Shift Loads Bakersfield, CA 93380 located in central California, software to keep up with this n Fulfillment Projects/ Phone: 661-399-7391 with 700,000 square feet of competitive industry. We Lumper & Assembling Services Fax: 661-399-7392 covered warehouse space, 20 currently work with TRAKER n Lease/Office Space/Rail www.branchwarehouse.com acres outside space, 20,000 SYSTEM, which was specially Access C Click here to request information and solutions advice from this company at www.inboundlogistics.com/planner/rfp V
  • 22. Bulk Connection, Inc. Statement of Values: In order to achieve our objectives, we must adhere to the following corporate values: n To provide our customer with a transportation partner that is a leader in setting, and maintaining, the highest standards in the industry. n To recognize that our people are our greatest asset, and to provide them with the tools and training needed to succeed. n To inspire, and encourage, our staff to be creative, and resourceful in dealing with difficult situations. n To foster a work environment that is based on equal opportunity, support, and respect, and to reward those, who through exceptional effort, and attitude, No Matter How You Slice It; contribute to the success of our customers, and their own We’ll Get You To The Green company. N on-asset based third party? We don’t think so! At Bulk Connection Inc., freight better than anyone else. You have access to our greatest asset 24 hours a day, 7 LOCATIONS n MYSTIC, CT n CHICAGO, IL our only asset is the one our days a week. For nationwide n CHARLOTTE, NC customers rarely see, our service, contact one of our people. We have no tractors, specialists on the division that Servicing Canada, United no trailers, no drivers, and fits your needs (Liquid/ Dry States and Mexico most importantly, no lack of Bulk, Full Truckload, or LTL) at objectivity. When a BCI client’s 1-800-543-2855. freight is moved, it is with the Simply put, whether you Bulk Connection Inc. best piece of equipment, from need an emergency shipment 15 Allen Street the most expeditious location, moved, or a more extensive Mystic, CT 06355 at the best possible price. transportation alliance, we’ll 1-(800) 543-2855 Our staff is motivated to be put our assets up against a fleet Fax (860) 572-1610 the best in the industry, and of trucks anytime! www.bulkconnection.com takes immense pride in a job well done. They are committed to making sure your shipments are picked up and delivered on time, safely, and as ordered. BCI is comprised of transportation professionals, each an expert in their field at moving your C Click here to request information and solutions advice from this company at www.inboundlogistics.com/planner/rfp V
  • 23. C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc. John Wiehoff CEO and Chairman of the Board C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc. Offers: n Global freight services (truck, rail, ocean, and air), outsource solutions, fresh produce sourcing, and information services n Access to one of the largest networks of logistics options in the world n A global network of more than 235 offices n More than 7,300 dedicated employees worldwide About Us motor carriers, railroads, air ranging from Fortune 500 n Unbeatable service and C.H. Robinson Worldwide, freight carriers, and ocean companies to small businesses execution Inc., founded in 1905, is one of carriers. in a variety of industries. We n Robust technology systems for supply chain visibility, the largest third party logistics combine the best practices tracking, and reporting (3PL) companies in the world. Unbeatable Execution of all those customers and n An unparalleled range of We develop supply chain With the service and industries and apply them customer experiences across plans, provide door-to-door dedication of over 7,300 directly to your business. many industries transportation solutions, and employees, our performance- execute these solutions to meet driven culture, and our proven Industry Leadership the needs of our customers. track record of success, we’ve The ongoing challenges of built a strong reputation of the transportation industry Largest Network of service excellence and seamless inspire us to search for Logistics Options execution. innovative ideas that challenge As a global provider of freight limits and extend Beyond services (truck, rail, ocean, Flexible Business Model BrokerageSM. Our customers and air), outsource solutions, Our non-asset based busi- and contract carriers are the fresh produce sourcing, and ness model allows us to offer beneficiaries of our forward- information services, we the most flexible transporta- thinking approach because we operate through a network tion and logistics options in the are not content to simply meet of over 235 offices in North industry. We collaborate closely their expectations – we are C.H. Robinson America, Europe, Asia, South with our customers to develop committed to exceeding them Worldwide, Inc. America, Australia, and the custom supply chain plans that every single day. 14701 Charlson Road Middle East. To meet our meet their goals. Eden Prairie, MN 55347 customers’ freight needs, we For more information, 800-323-7587 provide access to over 50,000 Diverse Customer Base visit our website, solutions@chrobinson.com transportation providers Our services extend to more www.chrobinson.com www.chrobinson.com worldwide, including contract than 32,000 customers globally, C Click here to request information and solutions advice from this company at www.inboundlogistics.com/planner/rfp V
  • 24. California State University, Long Beach Center for International Trade and Transportation (CITT) Supply Chain: A Workshop for Policymakers is a half- day seminar for city council members and other elected officials, city managers, and planning commissioners who are in a position to make decisions about issues tied to the movement of freight and its Marianne Venieris impact on quality of life in local Executive Director-CITT communities. n Goods Movement/ Mission Statement: Logistics Seminar for CITT is a collaborative forum Planners is a three day dedicated to the development, seminar for MPOs designed to distillation and broad encourage active participation dissemination of objective information about the goods movement industry. T he Center for International Trade and Transportation (CITT) is a multi-disciplinary through innovative training and education programs. CITT fulfills its mission and interaction with industry experts and leaders. This is accomplished through center for multimodal through education and Graduate Program: the development and the transportation studies at training, research and outreach, n The Master of Arts in delivery of targeted education, California State University, including: Global Logistics (MAGL) innovative research, and Long Beach. The Center combines analytical business outreach programs, serving the supports integrated logistics Professional skills with a strong emphasis mission of the university and research, education, training, Development Programs: on logistics in a global setting. the needs of industry and the policy analysis, and community The Global Logistics Targeted toward those with community. outreach. CITT is also a partner Specialist (GLS) Professional some experience in the with the University of Southern Designation Program is CITT’s industry, the MAGL program California in the METRANS flagship program and sets offers a strong foundation in Transportation Center (www. the professional development supplier relations, purchasing metrans.org), designated by standard for the international negotiations, warehousing, United States Department of trade and logistics industry. It electronic commerce, Transportation (US DOT) as is offered at the CSULB campus transportation and inventory a University Transportation and in an innovative online management among others. Center (UTC). format. The degree requires the CITT provides an ongoing The Marine Terminal completion of 30 units. and neutral forum where Operator Professional all parties in the logistics (MTOP) program addresses all Outreach: Center for International industry and its community aspects of terminal operation, n Annual CITT State of the Trade and Transportation stakeholders can come together including vessel, yard, gate, rail Trade and Transportation California State to present alternative solutions and maintenance and repair Industry Town Halls University, Long Beach to complex trade problems. This (MR) for both container and n Conferences on Urban 1000 Studebaker Road, Ste. 3 forum provides an opportunity break bulk terminals, as well as Freight issues Long Beach, CA 90815 to build consensus around cruise terminals. n Industry Stakeholder 562-985-2872 those solutions; and share Workshops Fax: 562-985-2973 expertise and resources. CITT Executive Seminars: n White Papers mvenieris@ccpe.csulb.edu is also a catalyst for sustainable n Understanding n Videos www.ccpe.csulb.edu/citt growth and competitiveness Goods Movement and the n Podcasts C Click here to request information and solutions advice from this company at www.inboundlogistics.com/planner/rfp V
  • 25. Cardinal Logistics Management Corporation When it comes to progress and quality at Cardinal, the results speak for themselves. Cardinal is consistently recognized by leading industry publications and organizations as one of the fastest-growing and most successful 3PLs in the business. Vincent P. McLoughlin How do we do it? By hiring Chairman of the Board the best drivers, contractors and management team, Mission Statement: and working with the best customers. At Cardinal Logistics The team at Cardinal is Management, our mission unparalleled when it comes is to provide knowledge- to helping our customers based, integrated logistics and find the most expedient and transportation solutions using cost-effective means to move advanced systems technology products along the supply and experienced industry chain. Our long-standing professionals. Cardinal fully understands the needs of commitment to customize even each customer. Our goal is to the most challenging supply develop the most expedient, chain problems is the hallmark cost-efficient and functional of Cardinal’s diverse array of solutions for our customers and transportation services and we then implement the plans with plan for it to continue to be for flawless execution. many years to come. Cardinal’s Proven Technology Cardinal’s proven technology Cardinal’s Vision most respected, hard-working includes: handheld scanning For more than two veterans in the industry. at delivery and digital decades, Cardinal Logistics Some might say we are POD capabilities; real-time Management has built a brutally honest, but that order, product and transit solid reputation based on the honesty has maintained the visibility; event and alert promise of a single phrase… trust our customers respect management capabilities; and experience counts most. As and helped propel Cardinal to comprehensive WMS and TMS many companies work to meet be one of the fastest growing modules. Every solution we ever-changing supply chain 3PLs in the business. develop fully interfaces with demands, Cardinal works that the client’s primary operating much harder to find expedient, Experience Counts Most system, making the Cardinal cost-effective solutions that Are you looking for the lead- solution seamless with optimal meet and exceed our customers’ ing final mile delivery carrier portability. Cardinal Logistics expectations. in the business? How about Cardinal may not be the Management Corp. How can we make that a reliable partner to help you largest 3PL in the business, but 5333 Davidson Highway commitment? By delivering on deliver bulky, hard-to-handle, when it comes to personalized Concord, NC 28027 an unwavering promise to work special order merchandise? Or service, customized solutions www.cardlog.com with the best drivers, treat our a warehouse partner to help and a willingness to go employees fairly and work every you maintain inventory and that extra mile, Cardinal is Skip Stritzinger, Sr. VP Sales day to thrill our customers. Our shorten cycle times? Look no the trusted transportation Office: 401-295-0806 hands-on management team further than Cardinal Logistics and logistics partner that sstritzinger@cardlog.com is compromised of some of the Management. customers turn to every day. C Click here to request information and solutions advice from this company at www.inboundlogistics.com/planner/rfp V
  • 26. Carlile Transportation Systems Driving Alaska for 30 Years Services: n 75-foot public scale n Bulk commodities n Container freight station n (US Customs bonded facility) n Consolidation and distribution n Covered flatbed loading area n Hazardous materials n Heavy haul/lowboy services n Industrial shrink-wrap n Project lay-down n Rail load/off-load n Third-party logistics n Warehousing Terminals: n Alaska n Texas n Minnesota n Washington n Alberta, Canada Road Tested chain relationships to deliver unforgiving climate. As a As Carlile celebrates its 30th your freight as quickly and result, we have first-class anniversary it continues to cost-effectively as possible. equipment and technologies put its reputation on the road Our Minneapolis and Houston for heavy-lifting projects as every day, transporting full terminals are perfect for well as specially trained drivers and partial loads across North shipping from every corner of and on-the-ground support America. With six terminals the continental United States personnel. So we can deliver in Alaska and four in Canada to Alaska. Our Tacoma facility your heavy-haul load on time, and the continental United sits at the edge of Alaska’s on budget and in one piece. Carlile Transportation States, we make it easy to move waterways. Our Edmonton Systems whatever you have – wherever it terminal provides dedicated Hazardous Materials Anchorage Main Terminal is. Our fleet of more than 1,500 shipping services between Our professionally-trained 1800 East 1st Avenue vehicles includes refrigerated Alaska and Canada. And our team manages and transports Anchorage, AK 99501 and standard trailers, lowboys network of road, rail, air, port all classes of hazardous Phone: 907-276-7797 and tankers. We also offer and sea partners extends materials, including bulk, non- 800-478-1853 select expedited services for our continental services even bulk and waste. Our network of Fax: 907-278-0972 shipments between Alaska and further including service to transportation partners shares the rest of North America. Hawaii via ship and barge from our commitment to ensure safe, Tacoma Terminal Tacoma and other West Coast compliant transportation of 2301 Taylor Way Locations, Locations, ports! hazardous materials. Tacoma, WA 98421 Locations Phone: 253-874-2633 Whether you’re shipping Heavy Lifting 800-323-2296 within Alaska or between the Carlile made its mark by Fax: 253-874-8615 state and the rest of North hauling some of the heaviest, shubbard@carlile.biz America, Carlile has strategic bulkiest and one-of-a-kind www.carlile.biz terminal locations and supply- pieces of freight in Alaska’s C Click here to request information and solutions advice from this company at www.inboundlogistics.com/planner/rfp V
  • 27. Cass Information Systems, Inc. Cass Information Systems, Inc. is • Web-based reporting and the leader in customized freight analysis bill audit, rating, payment n Carrier services and information services. We • Freight bill inquiry service over 1,200 customers in • Exception analysis North America including more Fortune 500 companies than Financial Security any similar service. Cass Information Systems Inc. is a Missouri-based Bank Cass has the most industry Holding Company. We are experience in implementing complex processing systems publicly held and traded on the that meet the unique NASDAQ Stock Market (CASS). internal requirements of We furnish our financial large companies. Our system information and projections to architecture allows us to the Securities and Exchange provide customized solutions. Commission and the NASDAQ We do not fit companies into on a regular basis. a “standardized” system. Cass We comply with the prides itself on providing system provisions of Sarbanes-Oxley solutions that companies are and we make the Statement unable to develop internally, or on Auditing Standards (SAS) with other service providers. 70 Type II Report available to our customers and prospective In business since 1906 and customers. C processing freight invoices since ass is the leading of industry experts perform 1956, Cass continues to offer provider of freight audit, an in-depth analysis of your Experience and Service stability, security, and expertise payment and information unique needs. We substantially invest in in the freight payment market. services, leveraging over personnel and the required 50 years of experience in Solutions technology to ensure we providing solutions to major Cass offers solutions in these provide superior customer corporations having complex key areas: support and service in our transportation payment n Freight bill processing and relationships. Our Customer and information needs. By payment Service Team includes understanding our customer’s n Freight bill auditing an assigned Account critical transportation and n Freight accruals Manager who manages the accounting processes, we n Freight rating customer relationship with provide customized business n General Ledger Accounting representatives from systems, intelligence solutions that help n System design and operations and carrier relations. create a competitive advantage development This level of customer support through reduced costs, n Electronic billing conversion provides the highest echelon of increased efficiency, and better n Package level audit and quality services, and the most Cass Information decision making capability. reporting extensive customer oriented Systems, Inc. Our goal is to not just n Vendor compliance focus in our industry. 13001 Hollenberg Drive duplicate existing systems reporting Bridgeton, MO 63044 but to provide enhancements n Carrier compliance reporting Contact Cass today to learn 314-506-5500 to the freight processing n Billing procedures more about the freight audit, Fax: 314-506-5840 system that will help to n Business Intelligence payment and information cass@cassinfo.com maximize a customer’s supply • Standard Reporting solutions that you can count www.cassinfo.com chain efficiency. Cass’ team • Customer designed reports on today and into the future. C Click here to request information and solutions advice from this company at www.inboundlogistics.com/planner/rfp V
  • 28. CenterPoint Intermodal Center – Kansas City The Region’s Premier Industrial Park Development transportation, labor and tax savings (visit www.cic-kc.com for more details). CIC-KC is strategically located in the heart of America, within a two-day truck drive of 78 percent of the U.S. popu- lation. The park is located in South Kansas City and offers Mark C. Long quick and easy access to four SIOR, CCIM, LEED AP intersecting interstates (I-29, Sr. Vice President- Principal I-35, I-70 and I-49 coming soon. The adjacent intermodal cen- ter allows users to dramatically reduce transportation costs by virtually eliminating drayage expenses. More savings come from the park’s location in a Missouri Enhanced Enterprise Zone and it’s designation as a Foreign Trade Zone. All build- ings have been designed with Tracey R. Mann energy efficient lighting, abun- CCIM, LEED AP dant truck loading and parking Vice President - and modern sprinkler systems. Sales Leasing For users importing from Asia, the park provides direct access to the Port of Lazaro CenterPoint Intermodal Center-Kansas City Contact: C enterPoint Intermodal Center-Kansas City, a 1,340-acre development in have been designed and are ready for construction from 168,000-to-1,000,000 square Cardenas in Mexico via the Kansas City Southern Railway. The natural deep-water port Mark Long Kansas City, Missouri, is the feet. These state-of-the art is becoming one of the largest SIOR, CCIM, LEED AP region’s premier industrial facilities, combined with the ports in Western hemisphere 816-474-2000 park development. CIC-KC location and access make and offers a cost-effective mlong@zimmercos.com includes a 1,000-acre Industrial it an ideal place for users to alternative to the American Park located directly adjacent see considerable operations, West Coast ports. Tracey Mann to the fully-operational 340- CCIM, LEED AP acre Kansas City Southern 816-474-2000 Intermodal Facility. tmann@zimmercos.com With infrastructure already in place – including streets, www.cic-kc.com utilities, fiber, etc. – buildings C Click here to request information and solutions advice from this company at www.inboundlogistics.com/planner/rfp V
  • 29. Cheetah Software Systems Stephan Karczag Vice President Sales Marketing Cheetah offers affordable integrated software and Revolutionizing Speed in productivity and the 5-10% Cheetah Real Time hardware solutions for real- of Service reduction in miles per stop that Logistics Solutions time optimized routing, Founded in 1987, Cheetah we hoped to accomplish with Cheetah Delivery. The scheduling, loading, delivery Software Systems, Inc. provides the solution. But our return on Cheetah Delivery dynamic and pickup that “connect the dynamic, intelligent, wireless investment has gone far beyond routing, delivery, and dispatch dots” between the key areas solutions for automating and what we anticipated. Even more system enables private fleet and of your operations. Cheetah optimizing pickup, delivery, important, we’ve been able to 3PL firms to reduce operational offers companies with fleets of dispatch, and customer remotely dispatch multiple costs by greatly increasing the any size technology rivaling and service. Fully scalable and locations from a single location. efficiency of route planners, even surpassing those used by Web-based, Cheetah solutions We’ve been able to consolidate dispatchers and CSRs. Cheetah international carriers for a small increase productivity and management teams and more Delivery is the easy-to-deploy fraction of the cost. profitability for carriers of any efficiently manage the business. and affordable system for size with minimal up-front And, we’ve been able to provide any size home or commercial costs. Cheetah’s 3PL, private better customer service by delivery company. fleet and LTL customers utilize centralizing our customer Discover for yourself why GPS-enabled phones and PDAs service function. America’s best performing to schedule, route, and track “We simply didn’t fleets use Cheetah to transform drivers and shipments. expect Cheetah to allow their operations, in no time. Cheetah streamlines us to accomplish in two Cheetah Freight. Cheetah business and home delivery months our long-term Freight increases margins transactions for business plans for consolidation and by simultaneously delivering leaders such as Macy’s, Central centralization. Our ability to do dynamic, optimized routing, Freight, Ward Trucking, JS so has helped us weather the delivery, dispatch, and Logistics, Exel Direct, Frozen storm in this incredibly difficult tracking information to Food Express, and hundreds economy.” - Mark Stein, Director Less-Than-Truckload (LTL) of other firms across North Operations Services, Central companies. The system is America. Cheetah makes Freight Lines affordable, easy to implement your services faster, more and learn, and runs on your competitive, and more cost- “My operations department existing Windows computers. effective. For the first time, you went from 10 dispatchers to five, Cheetah Freight eliminates can quickly and easily increase and I was able to increase my inefficiency and increases your Cheetah Software productivity, efficiency and volume from 3,000 deliveries to speed and control of deliveries Systems customer service – doubling about 7,000 deliveries per day. and pickups. Leverage the 200 N. Westlake Blvd. your volume with fewer By utilizing Cheetah technology, technology that helps you Suite 200 dispatchers and CSRs. we are able to be a very low compete with international Westlake Village, CA 91362 cost provider and still make carriers for a fraction of Phone: 805-373-7111 What Cheetah Customers our margin.” – John Cochran, the cost. Toll Free: 888-CHEETAH Are Saying President of JS Logistics Fax: 805-373-7112 “After only six months Cheetah Software Systems, Email: info@cheetah.com or so, Cheetah has already Inc. Revolutionizing Speed of www.cheetah.com accomplished the 3-5% increase Service. C Click here to request information and solutions advice from this company at www.inboundlogistics.com/planner/rfp V
  • 30. ChemLogix LLC J. Stephen Hamilton President CEO Mission Statement ChemLogix is dedicated to solving its customers’ most vital logistics challenges by leveraging chemical industry expertise, best-of-breed technology and a personalized, high-touch approach to deliver measurable, sustainable value. Tailored Solutions ChemLogix offers a comprehensive menu of outsourced logistics solutions, each tailored to the needs of their clients, including: n On Demand TMS Technology n Freight Management Outsource n Freight Benchmarks Procurement n Freight Audit Payment n Rail Fleet Management Delivering ChemLogix operates under performance. In addition, n International Freight Sustainable Value a proprietary business model the company’s robust web- Management ChemLogix, LLC is called C|3PLUS, a unique enabled transportation n Intermodal Freight Service n Supply Chain Consulting the leading provider of philosophy that combines the management system provides n Network Optimization comprehensive chemical technological and financial clients with real-time visibility industry logistics management efficiencies of outsourcing with into shipment status and and technology services that personalized strategic insights information anywhere in together with its supply chain and industry leading best the world. consulting resources enable its practices. This business model Complementing this clients to improve performance allows ChemLogix to provide technology is a team of and drive economic value. both “point” and “end-to-end” dedicated front-line logistics logistics services beyond those managers and staff with Chemical Industry of many average 3PL or logistics decades of experience Expertise solution providers. improving the flow of goods. ChemLogix has deep roots By offering personalized, in the chemical logistics High Tech and high-touch service, the industry that extend back High Touch ChemLogix team is able to to its affiliation with GATX Because technology is critical deliver measurable, sustainable Corporation and the former to monitoring and expediting results – helping its clients Chemical Leaman Tank supply chain movement, shorten order-to-cash cycles, Lines. Since becoming an ChemLogix employs state-of- reduce total costs, improve independent entity in 2001, the-art systems to optimize service levels and deploy ChemLogix, LLC ChemLogix’ staff has grown transportation processes innovative supply-chain Abington Hall, Suite 300 to more than forty dedicated and deliver world class management initiatives. 1777 Sentry Parkway West employees with offices in Blue Blue Bell, PA 19422 Bell, PA, Naperville, IL and 215-461-3805 Houston, TX, the heart of the information@chemlogix.com chemical market. www.chemlogix.com C Click here to request information and solutions advice from this company at www.inboundlogistics.com/planner/rfp V
  • 31. COGISTICS, Inc. John Oberhofer Executive Vice President Mission: To collaborate with our clients and their suppliers in providing innovative logistics Y solutions in today’s global our success depends on an n Pay in multiple currencies Focus: Urgent-1 High markets. integrated logistics supply (US Dollars, Mexican Pesos, Visibility Shipping To optimize supply chain management by transforming chain. Your ability to manage Canadian Dollars, and Euros) COGISTICS Urgent-1 results data into knowledge, thus costs is crucial. Timely and in successful expedites, higher achieving economic value accurate information is a must. Plan: Supply Chain visibility, increased service, and through strategic decision- COGISTICS can supply you Management reduced costs. All of this, plus making. with rapid flexibility, crucial COGISTICS utilizes the you will receive back your most data analysis, and real-time industry’s leading logistical important commodity – TIME. assessment to assist you in your software tools to assist you n Non-Asset Based management objectives. in reengineering and better n Domestic and International controlling your inbound n 24/7 Pay: Payment and Audit transportation flow. • Freight In-Transit Recovery System n Decrease inbound • Air Charter – Full range of At COGISTICS, data transportation costs cargo aircraft collection is a priority. There n Increase line-haul equipment • Special Equipment – Full can never be too much utilization range information with regards to n Lower on-hand/in-transit • Unique Service your shipping/supply chain. inventory Requirements With critical analysis of this n Improved transportation n Blended Modes information, COGISTICS will efficiencies n Full internet visibility with significantly reduce your n Improved metrics for wireless text-based shipment transportation spend. tracking supplier compliance updates n Audited savings n 24/7 event management n HAZMAT Certified n Complete audit of rates, class, n Full internet visibility commodity classification, n NAFTA certification COGISTICS ancillary charges, etc., etc. compliance management Transportation n International n C-TPAT (Customs Trade All success comes audit – transportation, duty Partnership Against from sound planning and and classifications Terrorism) certification COGISTICS Transportation n Small package level detail compliance management is the perfect solution. audit COGISTICS offers a full range of n Audit use of authorized transportation services. COGISTICS, Inc. carriers and route violate 2525 Drane Field Road unauthorized carriers Suite 25 n Complete data warehouse Lakeland, FL 33811 which yields unlimited Phone: 863-647-9389 custom reports info@cogistics.com n Online custom reporting www.cogistics.com C Click here to request information and solutions advice from this company at www.inboundlogistics.com/planner/rfp V
  • 32. Colliers International Mission Statement: We have a deep understanding of the real estate demands of today’s goods movement industry. Colliers Multimodal Services Group connects Colliers brokers worldwide to the global supply chain and transportation community. We offer our clients direct access to some of the most valuable resources and relationships available in global seaport markets, metropolitan centers, manufacturing regions and key intermodal gateways. We are committed to providing the most complete range of services and expertise possible. About Colliers: n 294 Offices Worldwide n 61 Countries on 6 Continents n 30+ “Key” Gateway Markets n 15,000 Employees C olliers Multimodal Services Group advises domestic and international It is with these challenges in mind that Colliers Multimodal Services Group has assumed its with local expertise, Colliers Multimodal Services Group brings unmatched value to n $1.9 Billion in Global Revenue clients on the expanding leadership role in setting new its clients at all stages of their n 1.1 Billion SF Under relationship between goods standards for the industry, and strategic plan. Management movement and real estate, in delivering upstream value to Our client-focused, solutions and resolves the complexity of Colliers clients both at home based platform includes the issues faced by today’s supply and abroad. Senior Colliers following services: chain customer. professionals with extensive n Consultancy/Valuation Explosive growth in all areas experience in supply chain real Advisory of goods movement has created estate are positioned at nearly n Tenant Representation a need for expanded infrastruc- every major transportation n Corporate Solutions ture at air, rail and seaport hub and regional distribution n Strategic Network Analysis locations throughout the world. location within North America, Transportation Procurement New air and seaport infrastruc- and at many of the most n Site Selection Incentive ture, intermodal facilities and important transportation Procurement inland distribution centers are points throughout the world. n Highest/Best Use Analysis being developed to satisfy the Strengthening this internal Market Feasibility growing volumes of container- talent, Colliers Multimodal n Investor and/or Developer ized and bulk cargo traffic. Services Group has aligned Attraction New logistics models are itself with some of the most n Negotiation Landlord addressing emerging trends renowned experts in the field of Services in the worldwide distribu- international law, tax advisory, n Regional, National tion of goods and materials. rail and intermodal operations, International Project Colliers International Foreign direct investment terminal design, engineering, Marketing USA Headquarters and increased trade between governmental relations, and n Foreign Trade Zones: 50 Milk Street, 20th Floor nations have expanded the a host of others to offer a Assessment Activation Boston, MA 02109 range required to effectively single source access point. n Logistical Analysis: Drayage 617-722-0221 compete, creating a decisive Building upon the principles Cost Comparisons, Reverse cmsgsc@colliers.com advantage to the global real of specialization, added Site Selection, Site Utilization www.colliers.com/cmsg estate provider. service, and a global reach and Capacity C Click here to request information and solutions advice from this company at www.inboundlogistics.com/planner/rfp V
  • 33. Columbus Region – Columbus Chamber Columbus International Airport with more than 160 daily departures n Intermodal: 3 intermodal yards capable of more than 600,000 lifts per year including Norfolk Southern’s new facility n Port: access to the Virginia Ty D. Marsh President and CEO Port through the Heartland Columbus Chamber Corridor n Foreign Trade Zones Real Estate and Land n 35 million square feet of development; more than 210 feet of warehousing and distribution Leadership and Dan Ricciardi T he Columbus Chamber leads and supports economic growth and minds of our industry leaders, nationally recognized research facilities, technology providers Problem-Solvers n Industry leaders and notable companies driving a Executive Director Columbus Region development in the Greater and 20 colleges and universities. strategic roadmap Logistics Council Columbus community. The We find the fastest, most cost- n Research and development industry-led Columbus Region efficient method to move freight through The Ohio State Logistics Council focuses anywhere in the world. Our University and Battelle About Columbus on the growth of the region’s market access, infrastructure, A midwest location within a industry capability. warehouse space and workforce, Workforce one-day drive or one-hour flight of nearly half the population Contact us for: keep your goods moving. n Thriving metropolitan area and manufacturing capacity with 1.7 million people; of the U.S. and Canada. A Site Selection Assistance Access to Markets energetic young professionals logistics hub anchored by the n Available real estate n Road: Interstates 70 from 20 colleges and Rickenbacker area with more n Incentives and business tax and 71 reach nearly universities; nationally than 35 million square feet information half the population and ranked logistics curriculum of development, CSX and n Key contacts and manufacturing capacity of n More than 100,000 jobs; Norfolk Southern Railroads, introductions the U.S. and Canada in one nearly 14% of the region’s a cargo airport and foreign n Demographic, wage, and day’s drive. private sector employment trade zone. Home to Ohio’s economic data n Rail: CSX and Norfolk capital, the 15th largest city in n Access to workforce training Southern railroads Cost-Efficiency the U.S., and one of the fastest and recruitment resources n Air: Rickenbacker n Business-friendly tax policy; growing major metropolitan n Community tours/site visits International Airport with State commitment to the areas in the Midwest. With the The Columbus Region is 12,000 ft. runways; Port industry infrastructure you need and your channel to the global space to grow, the Columbus marketplace. Through truck, Region is perfectly situated to rail, air and port, the Columbus connect you to the world. Region logistics infrastructure gets your freight where it needs to be, when it needs to be there. Columbus Region No freight stops here – unless Columbus Chamber it’s meant to be sold to the 1.7 150 S. Front St., Ste 200 million people in our region. Columbus, Ohio 43215 How do we do it? We combine 1-800-950-1321 our existing infrastructure columbusregion.com/logistics with the forward-thinking C Click here to request information and solutions advice from this company at www.inboundlogistics.com/planner/rfp V
  • 34. Con-way Inc. designs, delivers and operates flexible and cost-efficient supply chain management programs for customers, globally and across industries. Con-way Truckload is one of the industry’s largest dry-van truckload carriers, providing exceptional service Doug Stotlar to our customers throughout President CEO the United States, Mexico and Canada. Con-way Truckload’s Vision Statement: asset-based operations provide At Con-way, our employees consistently superior, on-time are our greatest competitive performance and industry- C advantage. By focusing on our on-way Inc. (NYSE:CNW) of all sizes. Con-way Freight leading capacity. The company values, we will realize the vision is a $4.3 billion also extends our customers’ provides full-truckload of making Con-way our clients’ freight transportation and reach by providing full-service transportation servicing the greatest competitive advantage logistics services company LTL throughout Canada and shipping needs of retail and in global supply chain services. manufacturing businesses. As headquartered in San cross-border service to and Mateo, Calif. Con-way from Mexico. Exceptional, part of Con-way Inc., Con-way delivers industry-leading personal customer service Truckload can leverage a broad transportation and logistics at every level is supported by range of services to deliver services through its primary the most experienced people integrated solutions that meet operating companies of in the business and state-of- customers’ complex global Con-way Freight, Con-way the-art technologies ensure shipping needs. Truckload (formerly CFI), and visibility, help customers save Additionally, Con-way’s Menlo Worldwide Logistics. time, and provide them with non-asset-based operation, These operating units provide the confidence that their freight Con-way Multimodal, high-performance, day-definite will be there – when and where provides truckload capacity less-than-truckload (LTL); full they need it. where and when our truckload as well as logistics, Menlo Worldwide Logistics customers need it, and delivery warehousing and supply chain designs and implements performance consistent with management services; and logistics solutions that become the high standards they have trailer manufacturing. Con- our customers’ greatest come to expect from a Con- way and its subsidiaries operate competitive advantage in their way company. With a network from more than 500 locations global supply chains. Menlo of more than 15,000 carriers, across North America and in 20 helps our customers achieve Con-way Multimodal’s options countries. their business objectives and include dry van, intermodal Con-way Freight improve performance while and specialized services for any delivers superior less-than- delivering the lowest total cost. equipment combination needed truckload (LTL) performance, Menlo provides consulting to throughout North America. comprehensive coverage and determine optimal network At Con-way Inc., we never service excellence across North design, and creates value settle for less. Delivering America. Con-way Freight’s when we carry this theory quality service and innovative single network of more than into practice. Menlo has solutions around the world 365 operating locations ensures developed and implemented is what we do best. It’s our Con-way Inc. reliable and seamless coverage this plan for some of the top number one priority. As one of 2855 Campus Dr. nationwide. This network, companies around the globe. the industry’s most recognized Suite 300 the largest in North America, Coupling our leadership in and trusted brands in freight San Mateo, CA 94403 enables Con-way Freight to lean logistics and extensive transportation and supply Tel: 650-378-5200 provide improved exception- transportation management chain management, we keep Fax: 650-357-9160 free delivery, better on-time resources with the assets of our word and deliver what we info@con-way.com service performance and more than 16 million square promise. For more information, www.con-way.com faster transit times to markets feet of warehouse space, Menlo visit us at www.con-way.com. C Click here to request information and solutions advice from this company at www.inboundlogistics.com/planner/rfp V
  • 35. Corporate Traffic Mission Statement: At Corporate Traffic, Never Settle is more than a motto. It’s a quantifiable mentality that all our employees, drivers, and vendors employ to get you the results you need, when you need them. We NEVER SETTLE for anything less than the best. We certainly don’t expect you to either! I n the new world of logistics with emerging markets, time-critical needs and challenge with ease. We deliver your goods to its destination safely and more Because when it’s your money, your reputation and your future, you should never settle for fluctuation in supply and efficiently. Which means more anything less than 100%. demand, flexibility is king. merchandise sold, increased The supply chain is filled sales margins and additional Corporate Traffic Offers: Corporate Traffic, Inc. with unexpected kinks that can cash flow for you and your n Truckload 2002 Southside Blvd. create tremendous challenges customers. n Intermodal Jacksonville, FL 32216 as you move goods to your It’s why for ten years straight, n LTL 800-787-2334 customers. As an asset-based we’ve been recognized as one n Ocean Fax: 904-727-6804 company, Corporate Traffic can of Inbound Logistics’ Top 100 n Air cti@corporate-traffic.com give you the stability, control logistics providers. n Retail Logistics www.corporatetraffic.com and flexibility to hurdle any Never Settle is our motto. n TMS C Click here to request information and solutions advice from this company at www.inboundlogistics.com/planner/rfp V
  • 36. COSCO Container Lines Americas, Inc. F ounded in 1961, COSCO has consistently been the world’s fastest growing more than 117 container ships for a total capacity of 256,171 TEU. Capacity on owned and just a year ago. COSCO’s 20 Main Line Services connect over 100 ports worldwide to shipping company over the leased containers total nearly reach more direct ports of call past decade and is now one of 535,000 TEU. Included in this than any other carrier in the the largest container operators total are 191,687 40-foot con- world. COSCO’s knowledge of in the world. 85 representative tainers and 22,862 temperature China is unmatched by any offices are maintained in 49 controlled units. Cargo han- other carrier. In particular, countries around the world, dling capabilities include 20 ft. COSCO offers invaluable while operational agencies are and 40 ft. dry containers, refrig- expertise of the rail, truck and located in 1000 cities in 160 erated containers, flat-racks, feeder services. Especially countries. open tops, high cubes and other important for shipments that specialized equipment. are bound for or being shipped Bigger, Faster Ships from the nation’s interior. COSCO continues to make Quicker, More Efficient Backed by the company’s major investments in its equip- Shipping Than Any Other outstanding track record, ment. New, larger ships have Carrier COSCO remains committed COSCO Container greatly increased COSCO’s In addition to the to outstanding service and Lines Americas, Inc. capabilities. Included is the improvements in equipment, dynamic, consistent growth. 100 Lighting Way addition of five 5,250 TEU ves- recent scheduling additions The company’s management Secaucus, NJ 07094 USA sels with expanded refrigerated and revisions have resulted team in the North American 800-242-7354 capacity for 1,000 plugs per ves- in significantly faster transit headquarters look forward to 201-422-0500 sel. Currently the company times for COSCO’s customers... a very bright future for both Fax: 201-422-8956 owns and operates a fleet of as much as 10% faster than COSCO and their customers. C Click here to request information and solutions advice from this company at www.inboundlogistics.com/planner/rfp V
  • 37. Covenant Transportation Group David Parker CTG Chairman CEO Covenant Transportation Group (CTG) is a stable of specialized, thoroughbred transportation companies with long histories of distinguished performance. These include: Covenant Transport, Star Transportation, Southern Specializing in Temp Control Regional Dry Van Solo Refrigerated Transport, and and Haz Mat shipments that Truckload Services Quality and Integrity…Our Solutions. We combine the “Cannot Fail” n Providing Premium Covenant since 1986 abilities of these proven winners n National Top 10 Refrigerated Truckload Service for Over a to offer shippers an array of n Team Transit – Among the Truckload Carrier Head- Quarter Century transportation services, award- Industry’s Largest Team quartered in Texarkana, AR n Regional Coverage from winning service and substantial Fleets n Providing Over 2 Decades Of Terminals Located in the capacity. n Solo Transit Excellent Service Eastern USA CTG is committed to providing n Critical Services for n Web-Based Temperature n On-Time Pick up and customers with solo and team Emergency Loads Monitoring Delivery Routinely Exceeding transit options. Our services n Constant security for high n Haz-Mat Endorsed Drivers 98% provide our customers with value product n Premium Service in the 48 n Committed to Quality and the type of capacity solutions n Government and Defense states and Canada Excellence and pricing they need in Certified n EDI Compatable n Professional and Proactive their business (Dedicated, n Dedicated Service n Convenient Internet Customer Service Committed and On-Demand). n Hazmat Endorsed drivers Tracking System n Dedicated Transportation n Mexico Service Services We back our commitment n EDI Compatible n Experienced Management to our customers and to the n Convenient Internet Team environment by blending Tracking System n Strong IT Capabilities diverse offerings, cutting edge Leverage Our Preferred technology and well-trained Additionally, when requested Partner Carrier Network people together to enhance or needed, we offer the n Added Capacity During Surge your supply chain performance. following value-added services: Periods – Special Projects n Provides Specialized Equipment n Concentrated Density for Harness The Power! Problem Lanes n Seamless Load Tracking Covenant n Full Truckload and LTL Transportation Group Capabilities 800-974-8332 www.ctginfo.com C Click here to request information and solutions advice from this company at www.inboundlogistics.com/planner/rfp V
  • 38. CrossGlobe Group B.W. (Bill) Franks President and Chief Executive Officer Monson, MA Glen Allen, VA Newport News, VA We’ve made changes On October 7th, 2009, Lydall Transport became the Portsmouth, VA CrossGlobe Group. The Lydall Charleston, SC Transport name has always (opening soon) Savannah, GA been synonymous with the highest levels of service and Houston, TX (opening soon) customer satisfaction in the trucking and warehousing industry. Now as we expand our service portfolio and Fast, efficient and trusted For over 50 years CrossGlobe services to customers in the geographic footprint the door-to-door service (previously Lydall Transport) United States and Canada. CrossGlobe brand will n Port Drayage has provided fast, efficient, CrossGlobe is committed provide an expanded service n Warehousing Services trusted transportation services to the safest and highest capability, which will go Beyond n Distribution Services to producers of specialized quality service. Distribution and provide fast, n Transportation products that need expert care efficient, trusted supply chain Management and handling. Service Excellence: We solutions for our customers. Our dedicated staff has provide superior service and Capabilities extensive experience with safety, while transporting your CrossGlobe offers solutions various types of customers and valuable products throughout in these key areas: all kind of products, from retail the United States and Canada. n 7 operating locations goods to forest products, base Our fleet of tractors and trailers n Over 1 million square feet metals and other commodities. are subjected to constant of warehousing capacities We offer the latest in one- review and inspection to n Domestic and Intermodal stop shopping. We have our ensure that our vans are the Truck Services own truck fleet, complete EDI safest and the driest in the n Complete import and capabilities and RF scanning. industry. Our preventative export services CrossGlobe, in partnership maintenance programs n WMS system, RF with the VPA and VIT, manages and mandatory ready-line The CrossGlobe Group scanning, EDI, Skybitz, world-class distribution facili- procedures guarantee that our 11023 Washington Highway TMS ties in Newport News Marine maintenance engineers see our Suite 150 n Transload Terminal and immediately equipment on a regular basis. Glen Allen, VA 23059 n Specialized and rail served outside Portsmouth Marine Consequently, your products, Toll free: 800-365-9186 facilities Terminal. no matter how sensitive, are ext: 394 or 395 n Inventory management We also operate facilities in always delivered to your Local: 804-550-1993 n Order fulfillment Monson, MA and Savannah, GA customer exactly as they left inquiry@crossglobegroup.com that provide pulp, paper and your warehouse, and on time. www.crossglobegroup.com other commodity distribution C Click here to request information and solutions advice from this company at www.inboundlogistics.com/planner/rfp V
  • 39. Crowley exceeds the highest standards for quality and service. Crowley deploys over 150 transportation programs designed to help customers be more efficient and informed – with visibility maintained across all facets of the Crowley organization. Tom Crowley, Jr. Crowley brings impeccable Chairman, President and CEO expertise, knowledge and experience to meet each customer’s IT requirements, Mission Core Values delivering: To be a leader in our markets n Timely response to customer by providing world class service, bookings and rates service that ensures long-term n Cargo tracking through the company durability. Crowley values safety, integrity, one transportation cycle Crowley one team, operational n Customer profiling and call excellence and innovation, our history people, customer satisfaction and company durability. C rowley, founded in 1892, is a U.S.-owned and operated company, providing forwarding; ocean, inland, and air transportation; customs house brokerage; cargo insur- n Quick access to all documentation n Imaging- workflow processes diversified transportation and ance and warehousing. From and paperless documentation logistics services in domestic designing a multifaceted sup- n Express release of Bill of and international markets. The ply chain across international Lading company, which had nearly $2 borders to transporting a sin- n Electronic Data Interchange billion in revenue in 2008, is gle pallet of freight, Crowley’s for customers to exchange customer centric and solutions attention to detail delivers for data with their own vendors, oriented. Personnel and assets customers no matter how large customers and forwarders, across the entire organization or small their needs. with 24 hour access to are regularly brought together Crowley’s U.S. trucking ser- updated equipment location to provide solutions to vices, which include both information particular customer challenges. full- and less-than-container And many of the world’s loads, and network of dis- Logistics customers are able most dynamic corporations, tribution centers provide a to obtain shipment, or receipt, including consumer products framework for clients to com- information via the web from companies, retail giants and bine and tailor Crowley services the time cargo is received at a Crowley clothing manufacturers rely on as needed while achieving vis- Crowley warehouse, or a bill of 9487 Regency Square Blvd. Crowley for powerful solutions ibility through sophisticated lading/airway bill is created. Jacksonville, FL 32225 to their throughput challenges. shipment tracking. Users can search by status, date, Main: 904-727-2200 A Crowley hallmark is its Total customer satisfaction mode of transportation, or even Toll Free: 800-CROWLEY longstanding, regularly sched- is a key performance driver a unique reference number www.crowley.com uled container, break-bulk for Crowley. By establishing such as a purchase order. The and Ro/Ro liner transpor- close business relationships level of detail provided depends Contacts: tation services between the with customers Crowley helps on the services being provided Craig.Cox@crowley.com U.S., Caribbean and Central them enhance their operating by Crowley. 904-727-2159 America. No other carrier has efficiencies, productivity and Customers count on Robert.Weist@crowley.com performed as long or as well profitability. Open, two-way Crowley to work with them, 904-727-2438 in these markets. As a third- communication and a commit- not just for them. And when Jorge.Estevez@crowley.com party logistics provider with an ment to continuous process challenges arise, they know 904-727-2579 inherent strength in the region, improvement is a must. And Crowley employees are resilient, Charlie.Dominguez@ Crowley provides supply chain with ISO-certification in freight resourceful and supportive. For crowley.com and transportation manage- services and solutions devel- your own rewarding experience, 904-727-4124 ment services including: freight opment, Crowley meets and please contact Crowley today. C Click here to request information and solutions advice from this company at www.inboundlogistics.com/planner/rfp V
  • 40. CRST International, Inc. John Smith President CEO More services, more solutions – it’s all about getting you where you need to be. When CRST International, Inc. announced the transformation from trucking firm to the Transportation Solution back in 1997, it was a move made with F ounded in 1955, the CRST International family of companies puts has allowed our five operating companies to drive the industry. van, solo or teams, to flatbed to bulk containers. our customers in mind. more than a half-century of With more than 1,750 trucks CRST Capacity Solutions More than just our tagline, transportation expertise to and 3,500 drivers, CRST Van provides supplemental truck the Transportation Solution work on your toughest supply Expedited is the nation’s capacity to the Carrier Group describes the benefit a chain challenges. Our senior largest team carrier. The of companies, including CRST partnership with CRST management team has more company provides customers Van Expedited, CRST Malone International delivers. It begins than 117 years of combined a solution for all truckload and CRST Dedicated Services, with one of the broadest experience, and you’ll find our shipping needs by offering during peak shipping season scopes of trucking services stability, product knowledge irregular or scheduled routes and where additional truck in the industry. We also offer and commitment invaluable in in long haul, short haul, air capacity is needed. comprehensive logistics services helping your company achieve cargo and dedicated fleets with that help you streamline and its transportation goals. secure, on-time delivery. Finally, as a full-service more effectively manage your At CRST International, third-party logistics provider, logistics activities to help save there is no cumbersome chain CRST Malone is one of CRST Logistics helps its you money, save time and customers manage freight of command or a group of the nation’s largest flatbed simplify your job. stockholders to appease. We organizations. With more than transportation and ensure that are a second-generation family 1,600 contractors, including their valuable product moves business whose primary flatbeds, specialized trailers from loading dock to loading concern is anticipating and and the largest fleet of sidekits dock in the most efficient way responding to our customers’ in the country, we have the possible. CRST Logistics is a needs. Unlike public companies capacity you are looking for. non-asset-based company. whose main focus is earning, CRST International, Inc. our actions are driven by the CRST Dedicated Services 3930 16th Avenue SW best interest of our customers provides customers with Cedar Rapids, IA 52406 and our company. services ranging from a totally 800-736-CRST Our focus on every aspect dedicated fleet to a single- Fax: 319-390-2649 of product transfer, from long source transportation network. www.crst.com hauls to supply chain logistics, Our services are available in C Click here to request information and solutions advice from this company at www.inboundlogistics.com/planner/rfp V
  • 41. CSX Intermodal James R. Hertwig President Mission Statement: To be the premier, asset-based Intermodal transportation service and capacity provider in North America, with an unfailing commitment to: safe and precise operations, exceeding customer expectations, ethical business practices and capitalizing on the value of our network CSX Intermodal: reduced transit times and compliant with all C-TPAT How Tomorrow Moves improved safety. initiatives. CSX is dedicated CSX Intermodal CSXI has modern terminals, to safeguarding your business (Intermodal), one of the efficient gate systems, wireless while traveling on CSX trains nation’s largest coast-to-coast technology and improved and terminals, through the use intermodal transportation train velocity. CSXI can help of technology advancements, providers, offers customers the customers improve asset security strategies and value of rail combined with utilization through the use CSX’s commitment to the the advantages of trucking. of container yards, wireless environment. Through its network of more terminal technology (RF) and CSXI offers customers the than 40 terminals, Intermodal chassis pools. most efficient and user-friendly serves all major markets The U.S. Department of service possible. east of the Mississippi and Homeland Security issued In addition to being a highly operates nearly 450 scheduled a list of security protocols efficient intermodal service intermodal trains a week. and regulations designed to provider, CSXI offers enhanced Intermodal transports mainly protect U.S. ports, citizens technical conveniences to manufactured consumer and international commerce customers. With eBusiness goods in containers, providing from acts of terrorism. The tools that put the power into Intermodal customers with Department of Homeland customers’ hands, secure, web- truck-like service in long- Security has certified that based tools, allow them to and medium-haul traffic CSX is compliant with all access the most up-to-date lanes. CSX has invested new measures, making CSXI information available. in its infrastructure, with CSX Intermodal commitments for significant 301 West Bay Street improvements over the next Jacksonville, FL 32202 three years. These investments 800-288-8620 have immediate returns www.csxi.com to its customers through C Click here to request information and solutions advice from this company at www.inboundlogistics.com/planner/rfp V
  • 42. CT Logistics Leadership CT Logistics is a leader in the freight bill audit, payment and transportation management consulting industry. With our proprietary transportation software, FreitRater™, our specialized freight bill audit, payment and management Jack H. Miner information services like CEO AuditPay, and TranSaver, our exclusive shipper’s program, Mission Statement: we take paths least explored The associates of CT Logistics to find solutions that will are committed to providing keep your company abreast of quality demand chain business shifting business venues and services and software solutions. ahead of your competition. Our foundation of confidence and trust has been Confidence. Trust. earned through professional Leadership…Traditions leadership since 1923. since 1923. They’ve become part of an important tradition that our Confidence Trust customers have relied on for ISO 9001:2008 More than 87 years of Small firms to Fortune more than 87 years. But just experience and a wide, 100 corporations across the as important is the future SAS 70 TYPE II in-depth selection of freight country, and around the globe, the CT Logistics team can cost allocation and reporting have relied on CT Logistics help you build. Our services solutions tailored to meet your to assist them in making and software are constantly company’s specific needs. We solid informed decisions evolving to provide you with give you the confidence to trust regarding their freight bill the latest, cutting-edge tools CT Logistics, one of the largest audit and payment challenges. and systems that can help trim U.S. providers in third-party Our team of professionals and manage costs while adding freight bill audit and payment, has been instrumental in more black to your bottom line. along with transportation assisting many of these same management consulting companies – utilizing our Visit www.ctlogistics.com services. It is our desire to work expertise and technology to for more information about our with you by managing your maximize their returns on company. Or call (216) 267-2000 CT Logistics transportation data behind investments and provide the Ext. 2190 to speak with one of 12487 Plaza Drive the scenes so you can focus flexibility they need to cope our knowledgeable CT Logistics Cleveland, OH 44130-1084 on what matters most, that within an ever-changing representatives regarding your 216-267-2000 is efficiently and effectively market. company’s freight, shipping, Fax: 216-267-5945 running your supply chain logistics or supply chain www.ctlogistics.com management program. challenges. C Click here to request information and solutions advice from this company at www.inboundlogistics.com/planner/rfp V
  • 43. CTSI Your Link to Supply Chain Solutions n 40+ terabytes of online data storage (500 million shipments) n Over $5 billion in annual freight dollars processed Services n Payment Solutions: By allowing experts to manage J. Kenneth Hazen your contracts, audit your President and CEO bills, allocate the charges, make the payments, and Mission Statement report the results, you are CTSI provides global supply assured of paying the correct chain management services amount. through experience, knowledge, and technology. n Information Management: Having the online tools to bring it all together in performance reporting, graphing, mapping, trending, modeling, KPI dashboards, and modeling will give you the database you need for Why CTSI? costs. Also, by going with the continuous improvement. At CTSI, we act as a valuable same provider for all your resource to our clients. For needs companies eliminate n Transportation over 50 years, we have helped redundant processes and pay a Optimization: The ability clients manage all key aspects fraction of the cost, than going to manage orders, optimize of their supply chain – physical, with two providers. loads, select the best information, and financial carriers, execute, tender within one global database. CTSI Highlights the shipments, track the We provide solutions and n Global headquarters located progress and manage customized transportation in Memphis, Tennessee USA claims can reduce your management applications n Network of over 20 global transportation costs 10-30%. that give clients more control, processing and consulting improved efficiencies and a cost centers n Global Consulting: With effective process that result in n 50 year reputation for the information derived from greater savings. providing efficiency and these technology services, CTSI By offering both a complete savings CTSI is able to extend 5100 Poplar Avenue TMS suite of applications n 7,000+ carriers supported in savings by consulting in 15th Floor and full service freight audit all transportation modes key areas of client interest Memphis, TN 38137 USA and payment, CTSI helps to n Hundreds of quality clients including benchmarking, Phone: 901-766-1500 automate manual processes, across all industries KPI mgmt., global network solutions@ctsi-global.com improve performance levels, n 250+ million annual design, bid preparation and www.ctsi-global.com and decrease transportation transactions negotiation. C Click here to request information and solutions advice from this company at www.inboundlogistics.com/planner/rfp V
  • 44. Damco Jeremy T. Haycock President Damco North America In September 2009, Damco, the international freight forwarding arm of AP Moller – Maersk, Maersk Logistics, the global supply chain management division, and Damco Customs Services, the customs brokerage organization, merged to form one company under the name Damco. As a new, combined company Damco is now offering customers solutions for all of their logistics, forwarding, and D amco is one of the world’s leading providers of freight forwarding, customs Dedication to Service Delivery Our customers know they the world’s leading operators in emerging markets such as Africa, the Middle East and customs brokerage needs. brokerage, and supply chain can rely on us to deliver Latin America, we enable management services. For more consistent high quality our customers to access new than 20 years, we have been solutions. And we do. This can sourcing areas, customers and providing our customers with be clearly seen in the fact that business opportunities with our transportation and logistics we have one of the highest established network. solutions wherever they are in customer retention rates in the the world. We have 270 global industry. Damco’s Services offices all over the world and include a staff of 10,500 highly trained Energized People n Ocean freight – (Full logistics professionals moving We are passionate about Container Load and Less an annual volume of more than understanding and meeting than Container Load) half a million TEUs of ocean our customers’ needs, both n Air Freight freight, and over 60,000 tons of today and in the future. In the n Sea Air Service air freight annually, and over industry, our people are known n Customs House Brokerage 50 million CBMs (equivalent to for their can-do attitude and n Supply Chain Management 2 million TEU) for our supply willingness to go the extra n Inland Transportation chain management customers. mile to find the best and most n Reefer Logistics efficient solution. n Supply Chain Development Passion for Customers n Cargo Insurance Our greatest successes have Global presence with a n International Trade always come from working local touch Documents closely with our customers to In every Damco office understand their business and around the world, we have If you are interested in deliver the solutions they need. local people who speak the learning more or contacting us, Contact: Whatever we do, this basic local language and understand please visit our website at Mark Byrne, Marketing facet of our business remains the local communities. In key www.damco.com Damco North America true – we strive to get the best origin markets, particularly mark.byrne@damco.com deal for our customers. China, we offer market-leading www.damco.com capabilities. And as one of C Click here to request information and solutions advice from this company at www.inboundlogistics.com/planner/rfp V
  • 45. DGX–Dependable Global Express Brad Dechter President DGX, DAX, DHX Mission: The company’s mission is to T he “Dependable family of transportation services” is comprised of six main business Express offers ocean services, both full container loads (FCL) and less-than- National Truckload, Less Than Truckload, and all points harbor drayage. Direct LTL continue to earn a reputation of groups serving almost all container loads (LCL) from service is available throughout integrity, service and diversity areas of the logistics industry. all four West Coast ports and California, Arizona, and that is unmatched in our Each of the six companies has throughout the continental Nevada, plus nationwide industry, i.e. “The Dependable grown significantly over the U.S. to Hawaii and Guam. coverage through our truckload Difference” In order to achieve . past five years and has earned Using our transcontinental division, with an emphasis on these lofty objectives, we a reputation for leadership and trucking network, we move LCL the Midwest and Southeast. must hire and retain only the integrity in its respective field. shipments from any point in most qualified and dedicated the United States, and we offer Dependable Distribution individuals who share our common vision. Dependable Global FCL intermodal services to or Centers – DDC Express – DGX from Hawaii and Guam. We DDC currently operates “Our status as a diversified, DGX is a very well-respected also offer an eastbound service nearly two million square feet premier third-party logistics international ocean freight con- from Hawaii and Guam to the of prime, convenient storage provider is dependent upon solidation and full container continental U.S. space. DDC is strategically our ability to provide only load service provider. DGX located in Los Angeles less the highest level of service serves all global ocean destina- Dependable AirCargo than one mile from the 5, to our customers, maintain a tions through any port, from Express – DAX 710, 110, 60, and 10 freeways, necessary profit margin and any point. We provide import DAX (Dependable AirCargo making truck access easier. to recognize opportunities and customs brokerage service Express), offers the highest With other facilities located and react to changing market for USA-destined cargo, with quality of global air freight in City of Commerce, Ventura, conditions well ahead of our LCL and FCL services from all service available within the and Oakland, we cover the competition.” points in the United States to air cargo industry. Shipments California coast port areas. — Ron Massman, Chairman, The Dependable Companies the world, and all global ori- from 1 lb to 10,000 lbs or more gins to any point within the can easily move door to door, Dependable Logistic continental U.S. Terminals or door to airport. Whether Solutions – DLS and gateways are located in oversize, heavy weight, or DLS is the continental Long Beach, Oakland, Portland, hazardous materials, we United States’ logistics division Seattle, New York, Atlanta, ensure that the integrity of of Dependable and offers all Chicago, and Houston. We have your shipment is maintained related transportation services. 15 additional offices located throughout carriage. Our partnerships throughout throughout the Pacific Rim, the continental U.S. allow for Asia and the Pacific Islands. Dependable Highway reliable efficient planning and DGX – Dependable Express – DHE movement of your truckload Global Express, Inc. DHX – Dependable DHE is our trucking or LTL shipments. Apart from 888-488-4888, x1162 Hawaiian Express division and the oldest of these, DLS offers world class 310-669-8888, x1162 DHX – Dependable Hawaiian the Dependable entities. high-tech project management Fax: 310-537-3158 Express is the leading ocean Specializing in all modes and access to hundreds of brad.dechter@dhx.com freight company currently of transportation, DHE terminals and thousands of www.dhx.com serving Hawaii and Guam. offers trucking services that tractors and trailers within the www.dgxshipping.com DHX – Dependable Hawaiian include Regional Truckload, continental U.S. C Click here to request information and solutions advice from this company at www.inboundlogistics.com/planner/rfp V
  • 46. DSC Logistics Supply Chain Management and Logistics Why we’re fearless about the future... Ann Drake 1. Supply chain outsourcing CEO has gained ground as a smart strategy for Focusing on our six strengths improving business Founded in 1960 as a storage Today, we are a customer- of Leadership, Collaboration, company for dry goods… processes and centered strategic supply Information, Execution, Flexibility, increasing flexibility. chain partner working with and Integrity – and fulfilling our mission of using change and global leaders in a variety information in the supply chain 2. Intellectual capital counts. of industries, including to help our customers achieve Leading companies consumer goods, food, health their business goals – earned realize that the value of care, electronics, paper, DSC Logistics these awards logistics and supply chain …DSC evolved over the tobacco, and more. during the past 12 months: management isn’t just next several decades to n Kimberly-Clark Health Care about doing. More and become an operations-based In partnership with our Distribution Center of the Year more, it’s about thinking, provider of warehousing and customers, we design, integrate, n Founding member of learning, collaborating, transportation. manage, and adapt customized Kellogg’s Platinum Club and improving. supply chain solutions – and n MeadWestvaco “Diverse we are constantly looking Supplier of the Year” 3. DSC Logistics turns at alternatives, modeling n One of “100 Great Supply 50 this year! scenarios, collaborating Chain Partners” – Supply Chain Brain on strategies, engineering n One of “100 Top 3PL The field of supply And then, to keep meeting improvements, and optimizing Providers” – Inbound Logistics chain management has customers’ needs, we kept networks. n One of “70 Top 3PL reinventing our role and our Providers” – Food Logistics transformed – and so capabilities until we were When you think of have we. an integrated provider of DSC – think of Dynamic Sustainability Awards: supply chain solutions and Supply Chain leadership! n Green Supply Chain customer care. Award – Supply and Demand Chain Executive n SmartWaySM Transport Partner Lead Logistics Partner • Third-Party Logistics • Supply Chain Analysis • Network Management DSC CEO Ann Drake: Logistics Center Management • Transportation Management • Value-Added Services n Selected as “Industry Leader Business Process Integration • Supply Chain Visibility of the Year” by Illinois Institute of Technology n Named one of 14 DSC Logistics “Rainmakers” – DC Velocity 1750 South Wolf Road n Named one of “Chicago’s Des Plaines, IL 60018 Who’s Who” – Crain’s 800.372.1960 Chicago Business www. dsclogistics.com C Click here to request information and solutions advice from this company at www.inboundlogistics.com/planner/rfp V
  • 47. E*Fill America, Inc. 2 A non-wavering devotion to achieve each customer’s strategic and business objectives through our customer specific, tailored logistics services solutions. 3 Tried, tested, and proven expertise in complex, fast-paced, high volume, Jeff Miller distribution and value added President CEO operations. 4 E*Fill’s Xpress|One™ Technology Hub provides a web enabled means by which a disparate community of Logistics Service Providers and Customers can share supply E*Fill America, Inc. is one of rigid standards of excellence chain information on a global North America’s most powerful as measured by E*Fill’s 1,000 scale in a secure, real time third party logistics (3PL’s) Point Audit. To the E*Fill Team, environment. providers of warehousing, continuous improvement is a 5 Commitment to service Ken Kellaway distribution, fulfillment, and way of life. We don’t just react excellence through rigorous Founder Chairman other warehouse-centric to potential problems – we quality programs and fast- logistics services. Our unique anticipate their existence and paced expansion plans that business model combines the take corrective action before lock in E*Fill as the top global Mission Statement: E*Fill America is the standard value of national Strategic issues arise. We are very proud warehouse service provider in for Excellence in North Alliance Partners with the of each member of the E*Fill North America. America’s Warehousing, regional expertise and personal Team. At E*Fill America, we Distribution, and Fulfillment care of our Shareholder/Service E*Fill was incorporated in incorporate in our solution, Services with an Extensive Providers. December 2002, in Delaware exactly what is required by Network of Integrated Facilities, Most of our Service Providers and currently has warehouse each individual Customer in Superior Information Systems, are Shareholders in E*Fill operations located in more terms of offering the benefits and Exceptional Customer and as such, have a vested than 175 U.S. zip codes. These of superb warehouse customer Service. interest in making certain distribution/fulfillment service accountable to the that they execute to each centers contain in aggregate, on-site owner of the operating Customer’s exact requirements. over 60 million square feet of business, leading technology By utilizing the assets of our accessible warehouse capacity. which provides real time Shareholder/Service Providers This U.S. capacity is further information, value-added and our Strategic Alliance augmented by those Service services, and a single point Partners, E*Fill is able to Providers we have throughout of contact that one should design, implement, and execute Canada, Mexico, the EU, and expect from a large nationwide a Customer specific end-to- now Asia. We bring to market logistics service provider. Our end supply chain solution. Our a philosophy that is totally broad geographic reach and Shareholder/Service Providers aligned with our Customers’ business approach enables are acknowledged leaders chief concerns regarding our Customers to realize in the third party logistics competitive pricing, reliability, their strategic and business industry and have an average service quality, on time objectives through truly “Best- tenure in the third party performance, cost effectiveness, Fit-Best-Cost” Solutions. E*Fill America, Inc. logistics industry of more than scalability, and flexibility. The trademark of doing One Kellaway Drive 60 years. Becoming a member Our key market business with E*Fill America is: P.O. Box 750 of the E*Fill Team either as a differentiators are based on the Quality Service Randolph, MA 02368 Shareholder/Service Provider or following 5 core drivers: Tailored, Cost Effective Direct Line: 781-767-6111 as a Strategic Alliance Partner 1 Powerful market position Solutions Fax: 781-961-1536 requires candidates for this in terms of service capabilities Responsiveness www.efillamerica.com status to meet and maintain and geographic coverage. C Click here to request information and solutions advice from this company at www.inboundlogistics.com/planner/rfp V
  • 48. EA Logistics Mike Ellis President EA Logistics delivers a “can- our clients every step of the way n International: Airfreight, do” spirit with on-time delivery and make good decisions fast. LCL, Containers and and a comprehensive suite of Our exceptional people are your Customs Brokerage. To the web-based shipping tools. link to service and top manage- door or to the port, Import Since 1977, EA Logistics has ment is always available to help. and Export. Worldwide provided exceptional freight State-of-the-art technology service. forwarding warehousing gives our clients the automa- n Warehousing: we provide solutions for domestic, interna- tion they need. From Online a full menu of warehous- tional and tradeshow shippers. Booking – POD’s automatically ing services to support your From airfreight to trucking to sent to your email – complete logistics needs across the ocean shipments, we work with management reports online, USA and World. thousands of different carriers we have the robust systems to n Special Projects: From across the USA and world. accommodate any data need Rollouts of thousands of Consider us as a trusted and keep you up-to-the-min- POP displays to stores – to resource to get the job done ute on your shipments. Positive being Official Carrier on right. confirmation takes “worry” out tradeshows – to Permitted Well executed shipments of the equation. Truckloads, we custom- YO N D still come down to good people Across the country or across ize solutions and execute as making good decisions. We are the world, EA Logistics makes promised. proud to be a team of forward- things happen right. n Delivered GrEAn: Carbon- thinking industry veterans. We Neutral Freight services EA Logistics solve real-world problems with n Domestic: Time- coupled with numerous 1121 N. Wood Dale Rd. common-sense solutions. Definite and Standard internal sustainability Wood Dale, IL 60191 We believe great communica- LTL, Truckloads, Partials, actions. 800-863-5948 tion is the foundation of a great Airfreight and Hotshots. To www.ealogistics.com partnership. We follow up with and from anywhere. C Click here to request information and solutions advice from this company at www.inboundlogistics.com/planner/rfp V
  • 49. Echo Global Logistics Doug Waggoner Chief Executive Officer Mission Statement: Echo Global Logistics is a leading provider of technology- enabled transportation management outsourcing. Our proprietary web-based technology, dedicated service teams and robust procurement power enable our clients to achieve significant transportation efficiencies while receiving best in class service. Evolved Transportation (ETM™) technology gives keeping your business needs We provide solutions across all Management single point visibility into in mind. transportation modes and our Echo Global Logistics is the all transportation providers How do we do it? With core logistics services include: next step in the evolution of regardless of mode or technical our web-based technology, n Pre-engagement freight transportation management. capabilities, allowing for this team of transportation analysis It is not a surprise that flexible freight management professionals is armed with n RFP and rate negotiation freight management is not and execution. superior market intelligence n Shipment execution and a core competency of most and instant access to open tracking businesses. In this case, Echo Procurement Power and capacity to maximize your n Carrier management can be a strategic partner, Carrier Relationships transportation dollars. Your n Routing compliance helping create transportation Echo has relationships Echo dedicated team has the n Freight bill audit and process efficiencies to generate with the top LTL, truckload, tools they need to save you payment hard and soft savings. Echo expedited, international and significant dollars and provide n Performance management offers web-based technology, small parcel carriers. Our you the highest level of service. n Reporting functions extensive buying power and a Carrier Quality Certification dedicated team service model program is a dynamic system Whether you move three for turnkey transportation in which carriers are ranked by shipments a day or have a management services. relevance and appropriateness transportation budget in the Whatever your need and for all shipments. This program millions, Echo has a solution to regardless of size, Echo has a results in optimum carrier improve your bottom line. solution to fit your business. sourcing and performance Echo Global Logistics management. 600 W. Chicago Technology Suite 725 Echo’s web-based technology Dedicated Teams Chicago, IL 60654 suite includes customizable Echo clients receive Phone: 866-845-3909 portals for your customers, a dedicated team of Fax: 888-796-4445 as well as carrier and vendor transportation professionals info@echo.com management. The Echo Evolved with the tools needed to find www.echo.com Transportation Manager shipping efficiencies while C Click here to request information and solutions advice from this company at www.inboundlogistics.com/planner/rfp V
  • 50. Evans Distribution Systems E vans Distribution Systems helps customers enjoy a smoother glide through the Innovation Evans is particularly adept at meeting changing synchronized processes specifically designed to face the challenges at hand. supply chain by simplifying customer demands by adopting complex processes and new technologies such as Specialized Services delivering results efficiently. automation and high-tech n Public or Contract Just as our tagline suggests, “It’s inventory management systems Warehousing easier with Evans.” that provide customers with n Foreign Trade Zone and US Our underlying philosophy real-time shipment visibility. Customs Bonded Space John A. Evans boils down to this: make it Wireless and mobility are at the n Contract Packaging, President easier for our customers to forefront of our warehousing Shrink Wrapping, Kitting, succeed by making it easier operations. Packaging, Fulfillment Quality Mission: for our employees to provide inspection, labeling, assembly n Quality Inspection and Evans Distribution Systems the best service possible. This and customization save time Sortation Services will create an atmosphere of philosophy has evolved over and money. Our state-of-the- n Sub-Assembly confidence and comfort for our four generations of family art Warehouse Management n Testing and Rework customers by understanding ownership and management, System delivers real-time n Transportation Management their changing needs and and it continues to be Evans’ inventory tracking, customized Services efficiently implementing the greatest edge. reporting, event management, n Complete Local and Long- processes which will exceed We’re a strategic partner complete web visibility and Distance Transportation their expectations of quality. closely involved in our clients’ some of the most flexible Services supply chain decision-making, customized solutions available n Logistics Staffing Services Nine Point System serving as their eyes and ears, anywhere. Providing these 1. Listen anticipating supply chain extra services helps our clients Evans firmly believes that 2. Innovate 3. Communicate challenges and proactively better utilize their staff, freeing excellent customer service is 4. Assign Responsibility looking for opportunities to up time they can devote to the key to continued success. 5. Set Standards improve processes and increase other areas of their business. As our Chairman John W. 6. Document profitability. Evans says, “Our success is 7. Implement Passion based on our ability to listen 8. Monitor Heritage The Evans team includes to our customers, develop 9. Review From our founding in 1929, many long-time, dedicated innovative solutions and then Evans Distribution Systems employees devoted to providing pay meticulous attention to the has evolved into a full-service the highest quality of service. day-to-day details that make it warehousing, value-added This loyalty provides customers all happen.” packaging and transportation with confidence and comfort Ask our customers...”It’s third-party logistics provider that the job will be handled easier with Evans.” serving the automotive, right – no matter what. It’s a manufacturing, food and commitment that enables us beverage, and chemical to provide premium service: industries. This extensive and the right people, systems and diverse experience provides programs are in place at the our customers with flexible, right time, every time. consistent service that helps Evans Distribution them become more successful. Simplified Systems Systems Now in our fourth generation Our goal at Evans is to work 18765 Seaway Drive of Evans family leadership, the seamlessly as an extension of Melvindale, MI 48122 company employs about 300 each customer’s organization. 313-388-3200 associates and operates more We blend our logistics expertise Fax: 313-388-0136 than 1,800,000 square feet of with the experience and sales@evansdist.com space in Michigan, Virginia and expertise of each customer www.evansdist.com Massachusetts. to develop efficient and C Click here to request information and solutions advice from this company at www.inboundlogistics.com/planner/rfp V
  • 51. FINSA Sergio Arguelles Gonzalez President and CEO Service Portfolio n Location Selection n Building Selection n Infrastructure Development (electric plants and networks, natural gas, land development, industrial water treatment and sewage) n Construction, Design, and Engineering n Market Studies and Analysis FINSA: Real Estate building an entirely sustainable established clients. FINSA is n Environmental Impact Developers – Developing building certified by LEED commercially related with Studies Great Ideas (Leadership in Energy and more than three hundred n Manufacturing FINSA is the most important Environmental Design). FINSA companies, most of them in the n Real Estate Development and Management real estate developer in Mexico also introduced in Mexico Fortune 500. n Public and Government with strategic coverage in the concept of “Automotive FINSA’s growth objectives Relations more than 18 markets located Clusters” with its parks consist on developing world- n Asset Management in Mexico, the United States dedicated for manufacturers class integrated spaces in n General Management for and Argentina. With more of automotive parts, enabling Mexico for the industrial sector, Third Parties than 51 million of square feet the “just in time”/“just in as well as broaden its scope n Brokerage (4.7 million square meters) of sequence” implementation, to the new opportunities that developed projects serving as well as the concept of the offices and commercial Product Portfolio sectors such as logistics, integrated development that markets present. n Built to Suit Construction industrial, medical, aerospace, combine housing, industry and n Inventory Buildings automotive, among others, commerce. At FINSA, we are confident n Sale Lease-Back and land reserves for future Since its inception in 1977, that we will maintain our n Real Estate Development developments, FINSA satisfies FINSA has been cultivating leadership, quality and solid the requirements of all of its a customer centric service tradition; our success is customers with world-class culture through a team of measured by our customers quality, on time and cost dedicated professionals. Today, and determines our mandate to FINSA competitive. FINSA’s name is internationally continue developing great ideas. Ricardo Margain FINSA industrial parks recognized thanks to the #444 Sur Piso 12 excel at its state of the art continued preference from its San Pedro, Garza Garcia, N.L. infrastructure, flexibility distinguished customers and C.P.66267 and construction of high the strength of its ventures Tel: +52(81) 8152-4200 performance spaces under a that continuously generate a Fax: +52(81) 8152-4201 sustainable approach. FINSA is portfolio of new projects with www. finsa.net the first company in Mexico at more than 50% coming from C Click here to request information and solutions advice from this company at www.inboundlogistics.com/planner/rfp V
  • 52. flexSource A division of SYNNEX Peter Larocque President, US Distribution SYNNEX Corporation Managing an efficient supply chain requires high levels of expertise, talent and dedication. By touching all elements of the supply chain, our warehouse management, logistics and transportation skills are honed to a high degree. I am excited to announce the launch of flexSource, a division of SYNNEX that F or over 25 years, SYNNEX has perfected the art of supply chain management for logistics infrastructure of SYNNEX n Enjoy complete control chain, with core capabilities in: n Inventory Management n Kitting and Localization delivers a rich menu of logistics services to IT and consumer the world’s technology industry. over your inventory and how it’s n Call Center Services electronics vendors and retailers Joining forces with its managed, and reduce your risk n Reverse Logistics throughout North America. subsidiary, consumer while increasing your inventory n Transportation Many of our current vendor electronics giant, New Age turns Management partners must use multiple Electronics, SYNNEX now n Tap into SYNNEX’s and n Strategic Procurement companies to receive all the offers flexSource. flexSource New Age Electronics’ expertise, logistics support they require. will offer comprehensive fee-for- resources and strategic flexSource solutions The flexSource advantage is service supply chain solutions partnerships maximize your profitability by that we already have significant for IT and consumer electronics n Generate more business delivering the most efficient investments in all areas. This manufacturers and retailers and provide exceptional and effective ways to move allows us to develop solutions throughout North America. customer care through our call IT and consumer electronics that meet all your supply chain Our solutions are designed to center services products through the supply management needs. maximize profitability and n More accurately anticipate chain. And flexSource operates customer satisfaction, and demand with flexSource’s To find out how flexSource autonomously from our existing businesses to maintain the minimize risk. patented PDSS forecasting tool can help you drive more prof- integrity of all data. By outsourcing your back- n Increase both your profits itability in your supply chain, Let flexSource demonstrate room operation to flexSource, and customer satisfaction visit www.flexsourceit.com or how we can help your business you’ll be able to focus your time, n Rely on one partner for all contact: by creating a logistics solution energy and resources on the your supply chain management that drives higher profit. things that drive your business needs Ford Pearse, Vice President We would be proud to be success: creating and selling 864-349-4047 your number one choice for great products. With 16 distribution centers fordp@synnex.com outsourced logistics and supply throughout the US and chain management. Your flexSource solution Canada, flexSource has the will enable you to: ability to move your products n Realize significant savings quickly and efficiently to any and lower your operating costs destination. And flexSource by leveraging the economies is the only partner you’ll ever of scale and highly-efficient need to manage your supply Solutions that move your business C Click here to request information and solutions advice from this company at www.inboundlogistics.com/planner/rfp V
  • 53. Franzetta Associates, Inc. Chuck Franzetta CEO Mission Statement: A Brighter Day To be our clients’ champion of quantifiable value and profitable growth Turn your supply chain into a VALUECHAIN T his morning you can make a phone call that will enable you to accelerate McKesson and many others. We are “hands-on” managers who know how to turn cutting- SCM Technology Use modern systems to compete with global companies. growth…eliminate waste…and edge concepts into real-world go global! Call to find out how advantages. SCM Recruiting Franzetta Associates can Make that no-risk phone call We are the absolute best help you take total control of today. resource for the top logistics, your supply chain. Let us show technology, sales and you how we deliver bottom-line Supply Chain marketing talent. benefits by enhancing supply Management Consulting n 20% US Canada chain management techniques: Fast turnaround, with n 25% Asia Europe n Reduced procurement and concise, value-focused, logistics costs practical recommendations. n Faster time-to-market Franzetta n Increased revenues from Associates, Inc. more customer-friendly PO Box 770 operations Boalsburg, PA 16827 Our Associates have turned 814-466-9010 supply chains into value chains www.franzetta.com as C-level executives at UPS Submit resumes to: Logistics, Ryder Logistics, resumes@franzetta.com GE, USXpress, Mayflower, C Click here to request information and solutions advice from this company at www.inboundlogistics.com/planner/rfp V
  • 54. Freightgate Martin Hubert CEO and President Freightgate Vision: Since 1994, the Freightgate team has developed and supported our industry leading suite of Internet solutions for the logistics community. Our unique combination of industry Freightgate – aligning business intelligence and Total Visibility: and internet expertise allows us SaaS+Plus with customers’ dynamic bottom line cost Inventory, PO, Shipments to introduce our customers to businesses to meet new calculation. I-Trek! provides collab- new dimensions in e-logistics challenges orative inventory-in-transit through products that are After pioneering 3PL CBP FMC Compliance visibility and shipment sta- innovative, comprehensive and shipment tracking, the first Compliance-Trek! provides tus information – all modes, intuitive. multi-modal online freight a complete compliance all carriers, end to end. Last- Freightgate solutions exchange, and the Web- solution including seamless leg-management, dashboard leverage Internet technology Service Enabled PLTX Platform, 10+2 functionality for smarter and event driven alerts ensure to easily increase the efficiency Freightgate continually Import Security Filings, Denied maximum control and prevent and manageability of supply evolves to provide its Person Screening, and FMC- unnecessary costs like demur- chain processes for many of the customers with competitive Trek! for integrated FMC rage, detention and downtime. industry’s top companies. advantage along the entire publishing. PO-Trek! naturally extends the But, more than just a Logistics Management same logic and functionality software provider, Freightgate Lifecycle – Procure, Optimize, Global Tender and to customer PO management. stays abreast of industry trends Execute, Comply, Monitor RFQ Management PO-Trek! integrates into and innovates in a timely, logical Control, Audit Pay and OceanTender was built with I-Trek! for one comprehensive manner to give our customers Tune. Only Freightgate offers major carriers and shippers to view of shipment and order. the functionality they need, when they need it, to realize PLTX’s fully modular, web- manage complex, multi-mode their business objectives. services enabled, scalable freight tenders and negotiations Freight Audit and Freightgate strives for total and integrated solutions, in a simple, consistent manner. Payment customer satisfaction through combined with SaaS+Plus – value Using industry standards Pay-Trek! is the logical our products and services. Our added expertise and optional and “best in class” practices, extension of Tariff-Trek!’s pow- commitment to quality and hands on management – to shippers receive more accurate erful rating and routing engine improvement is evident in our address the business needs and timely carrier responses. into the realm of freight audit ISO9001-2000 certification. of enterprises and service GTM-Trek! manages received and payment. With Pay-Trek!, providers alike. tenders and their deadlines, shippers and NVOCCs auto- monitors progress, and enables matically audit their freight Freightgate, Inc. Transportation automated completion based invoices against the applicable 15061 Springdale St., Ste. 111 Management on existing or historical pricing. rates – all modes, leg by leg. Huntington Beach, CA 92649 Tariff-Trek! provides a seven What If Scenario Analysis 714-799-2833 leg cross-modal rating and tools reveal the best mix of Fax: 714-799-0100 routing solution, with carbon service, performance, routing With offices in North footprint modeling, integrated and cost to achieve your goals. America, Europe and Asia booking and quotation engine, C Click here to request information and solutions advice from this company at www.inboundlogistics.com/planner/rfp V
  • 55. Geodis Wilson John M. Gallahan Regional VP-Americas Managing Director-U.S. Mission Statement: To be the best Freight Management service provider – the best for our employees, customers and suppliers. W ith 5,500 people and a global network, Geodis Wilson is one of the world’s transportation, vendor man- agement, domestic services and charters. We can handle any like family. We believe in being consistent, efficient, honest and to the point. In addition, we largest freight management sized cargo, including oversized are a member of IATA’s Cargo companies. specialized cargo. We offer long 2000 (www.cargo2000.com), a We serve our customers term and bonded storage as quality management system with integrated supply chain well as packing, crating, pallet for the worldwide air cargo solutions that deliver cargo buildups and deconsolidation. industry. by sea and air. Our expertise, The backbone of our Geodis Wilson delivers value-added services solutions company is a self-reliant tailor-made, integrated and e-services enable you to network of offices and air and solutions to customers enabling streamline the flow of goods ocean hubs in over 50 countries. them to operate as ‘best in from supplier through to We have a strong presence class’. Geodis Wilson manages customer. We also make your in Europe, the Americas and cargo across six continents supply chain more transparent the Asia Pacific region. We by sea and air, making supply and easier to manage. also have offices in the Middle chains transparent and flexible We have in-depth knowledge East and in Africa. Our reach to manage. As the freight of several markets including is extended further through a forwarding element of the high-tech, pharmaceuticals, network of selected agents that Geodis Group, Geodis Wilson textiles aviation and operate to our high standards. grew out of the merger of automotive products. We also This ensures that we service Geodis Overseas, TNT Freight specialize in marine logistics, your cargo flows efficiently Management, and Rohde industrial projects and other and consistently across the Liesenfeld. In 2008 the group niche markets. world. Geodis Wilson is became part of the French rail Geodis Wilson USA HQ Our services include air entrepreneurial and sensible. and freight group SNCF. With 485C Route 1 South freight forwarding, export con- We take pride in developing its now 50,000 employees in Suite 410 solidations, customs brokerage, pragmatic solutions to complex 120 countries the group ranks Iselin, NJ 08830 ocean freight forwarding, challenges. Our reach is global among the top six companies in 1-877-469-0510 banking services, insurance, and our approach is personal. its field in the world, is no. 4 in info@us.geodiswilson.com warehousing and distribution, The heart of our company is a Europe and no. 1 in France. www.geodiswilson.com third party logistics, inbound culture in which colleagues feel C Click here to request information and solutions advice from this company at www.inboundlogistics.com/planner/rfp V
  • 56. Georgia Ports Authority – Port of Savannah F acilitating global trade through two strategic U.S. East Coast gateways, among U.S. Southeast Gulf ports n Largest East Coast port for n Phase I instillation of ten additional reefer racks for containers transporting the Georgia Ports Authority refrigerated container exports temperature-sensitive cargoes. is a leader in the operation n Largest exporting port for Project to be completed by of modern terminals and containerized forest products second quarter 2010 with in meeting the demands n Immediate access to two additional phases of reefer of international business. major interstates… I-16 (East/ racks planned to be built Georgia’s ports combine West) I-95 (North/South) between now and 2016. Curtis Foltz industry innovations with n Both class one rail provid- n Ongoing addition of Executive Director proven flexibility to create ers (Norfolk Southern and CSX) rubber-tired gantry cranes new opportunities along the with on dock rail yards (KONE). In 2010 alone, 12 entire global logistics pipeline, n Consistent balanced trade new RTGs will be introduced Mission Statement delivering what the market year after year bringing the total fleet to 83. The Georgia Ports Authority’s demands. Now. Because in n Future doubling of rail mission is to develop, maintain the world of trade, we’re not Direct-call Liner trackage served by Norfolk and operate ocean and inland just keeping up, we’re setting Services Southern Railroad at the river ports within Georgia; the pace. 45 weekly global services James D. Mason Intermodal foster international trade and (current) with all major carriers Container Transfer Facility new industry for state and Advantages: Port of and a multitude of services (ICTF) to 40,000 feet (12,192 local communities; promote Savannah, Garden City options from every trade lane meters), supported by 79 Georgia’s agricultural, industrial Terminal in the world, gives you options acres (32 hectares) of paved and natural resources; and n Port of Savannah Ranks and choices marshalling area. maintain the natural quality of as the 4th largest U.S. container WEEKLY GLOBAL n Future construction SERVICES CALLING: the environment. port in volume of a “Cargo Beltway” to n The largest single- accelerate commercial traffic Savannah U.S. East terminal container facility in between the terminal and Coast the U.S. allowing for all carrier TRADE LANE major near-by interstate services at one terminal, higher arteries. These limited access Asia via Panama 14 out of 16 truck productivity lower roads will connect direct to Asia, India, Middle drayage costs. East via Suez 7 out of 10 Interstate 16, a high profile n On-terminal Customs and North Europe 6 out of 10 artery for distribution centers USDA representation Oceania 2 out of 2 and the primary corridor n 23 post-Panamax cranes, connecting the port to Atlanta. Mediterranean 9 out of 11 with an additional 8 to be Additionally these roads will Latin America 7 out of 4 added by 2015 funnel terminal traffic directly n Largest port-proximate For ocean and inland transit to and from Interstate 95, the concentration of retail import times, visit “Global Carrier primary surface conduit for the DC’s along the East Coast Services” at www.gaports.com U.S. Eastern Seaboard. n 20+ DC’s within 100 miles, under “Quick Reference.” n The future addition of a including Walmart, Kmart, fourth interchange gate, Gate 8. Georgia Ports Authority Lowes, The Home Depot, IKEA Future plans n Paving of an additional 2 Main Street Toys “R” Us and Target n Deepening of the 70 acres for container Garden City, GA 31408 n Over 200 additional Savannah harbor channel from storage, within the Georgia DC’s from wholesale a present depth of 42 feet (12.8 terminal’s 1,200 acre facility. P.O. Box 2406 suppliers to retailers within a meters) MLW to a future depth Savannah, GA 31402 5-hour drive of 48 feet (14.6 meters) MLW. n Ample amount of available Project to begin in 2010 with Phone: 912-964-3811 land and building within 10 completion in 2014 to coincide Fax: 912-964-3869 miles of the port with the completion of the www.gaports.com n The most global services Panama Canal expansion. C Click here to request information and solutions advice from this company at www.inboundlogistics.com/planner/rfp V
  • 57. Georgia Tech Supply Chain Logistics Institute Harvey M. Donaldson Managing Director The Georgia Tech Supply Chain Logistics Institute (SCL) is a unit of the H. Milton Stewart School of Industrial and Systems F or more than 20 years, the Georgia Tech Supply Chain Logistics Institute has curriculum, offered in both in on-campus and online formats, includes comprehensive supply chain organizations the opportunity to meet twice a year to discuss new Engineering at Georgia Tech. The Stewart School is the been the premier academic week-long courses in logistics, and compelling ways to largest Industrial Engineering institution for supply chain transportation, warehousing streamline operations and program in the United States and logistics education, and supply chain management enhance profitability, and (more than sixty faculty innovation, and leadership. and more specialized courses integrate supply chain strategy members, 1000 undergraduate While SCL has resources and in a wide range of topics from with corporate strategy. In students and 400 graduate programs in supply chain material handing to supply 2010, SCEF has more than students). For nineteen management, its primary chain finance to supply chain 29 participating member consecutive years, U.S. News focus is on development of analytics. Courses often include companies. and World Report has ranked new tools for analysis, design site visits and facility tours. the Stewart School as the best and management of logistics Since 1992, more than 6,500 Research Centers undergraduate and graduate processes, and new concepts logistics professionals have Sponsors industrial engineering program and strategies for the practice attended the program with SCL’s research utilizes in the United States. of supply chain engineering. more than 600 participants the outstanding faculty and earning SCL’s Supply Chain graduate student resources of Leaders in Logistics and Logistics Certificate from the Stewart School. More than SCL’s Premier Industry Georgia Tech. In addition, twenty Stewart School faculty Research Program, Leaders the H. Milton Stewart School members focus their research in Logistics provides a of Industrial and Systems on supply chain and logistics unique opportunity for select Engineering offers a part- problems. SCL research business and governmental time Executive Masters in activities are organized organizations engaged in International Logistics (EMIL) around seven major research supply chain practice to for mid-career executives. centers of excellence: Supply interact with SCL’s faculty, Chain Strategy, Warehousing students, and one another. Supply Chain Executive Distribution, Global Annual Membership includes a Forum Transportation, Manufacturing research project and education/ The Supply Chain Executive Logistics, Resource Scheduling, outreach activities. In 2010, Forum (SCEF) provides Health and Humanitarian there are 13 members that executives from leading Logistics, and China Logistics. Georgia Tech participate in the program. Supply Chain Logistics Institute Supply Chain and 765 Ferst Drive, N.W. Logistics Education Atlanta, GA 30332-0205 SCL offers an extensive Phone: 404-894-2343 curriculum of open-enrollment Fax: 404-894-6527 supply chain executive www.scl.gatech.edu education courses. The C Click here to request information and solutions advice from this company at www.inboundlogistics.com/planner/rfp V
  • 58. The Gilbert Company Gregg Prisco CEO “Gilbert’s strength lies in our unparalleled understanding of the dynamics of the retail sector…from origin to store… coupled with our intense desire to provide services to our customers that will allow them to realize their T Supply Chain objectives while reducing costs.” he Gilbert Company is a n Order Processing Delivery Windows fully integrated 3rd-party n Powerful EDI/ASN n Store Scanning to the Carton warehousing, distribution Capabilities and Accessibility Level at Store and transportation service n Labeling/Ticketing n On-Line Visibility provider. Our over 2.2 million n Inventory Control square feet of warehousing n Quality Control Transportation and distribution facilities are n Returns Handling n Domestic and International strategically located on the Air Cargo East and West Coast. Vendor Consolidation/Import n Truckload and Less-Than- The company’s main focus Deconsolidation Truckload Service lies in servicing the retail sector n Local and Regional n Ocean LCL and Full from top retailers themselves, Transportation Container Service to major suppliers for those n PO Verification n Time Sensitive Critical retailers. We consistently strive n Multi-Shift Capabilities Deliveries to develop strategies that will n Container Drayage improve the Supply Chain n ASN Receipt and Scan IT Power process of our customers to Verification n In-House Implementation, improve speed-to-market… n On-line Visibility Infrastructure and The Gilbert Company visibility…and cost savings. Application Teams 6725 Kimball Avenue Some of our core service Retail Store Delivery n State-of-the-Art Imaging Chino, CA 91708 offerings include: n Over 5000 Deliveries per System and On-line Visibility Phone: 909-393-7575 week in Major Malls across n Full EDI Capabilities Fax: 909-597-3647 Value-added Warehousing the Country n RF and RFID Utilization info@gilbertusa.com n Full Case Packs or Complete n 99.5% On-time Delivery… www.gilbertusa.com Pick n’ Pack most with 2 Hours or Less C Click here to request information and solutions advice from this company at www.inboundlogistics.com/planner/rfp V
  • 59. iGPS Bob Moore Chief Executive Officer iGPS was formed in 2006 n Impervious to insects, the destruction of 145 million to bring a new level of safety, eliminating the need for trees that would otherwise efficiency and environmental fumigation and other toxic have been used for wood pal- responsibility to the world’s wood treatments lets. In fact, an independent supply chain by bringing to n Embedded RFID tags that life cycle analysis conducted market the first advance in enable tracking and tracing by Environmental Resources pallet rental in six decades: of each pallet Management comparing the highly engineered all-plastic n Uniform size and weight “cradle to grave” environmental rental pallets that are “lighter, ideal for automated impact of iGPS’ pallet vs. wood stronger, safer and greener” environments alternatives has confirmed that than pallets made of wood. n Each pallet is 100% we are fulfilling our pledge. The In just three years of recyclable, making its useful analysis found that iGPS’ pallet operation, iGPS’ service has life indefinite has dramatically less envi- been adopted by a growing n The end of protruding nails ronmental impact than wood list of the most respected and and splinters found on wood platforms on every measured environmentally responsible pallets that injure workers dimension, including global companies in the world. Since and damage equipment warming (65% less), ozone layer its inception, iGPS has created n UL 2335 (file no. R25482) and depletion (91% less) and ecotox- nearly 2,000 new jobs in the US. FM 4996 fire performance icity (75% less). iGPS’ all-plastic pallet is certification, with a lower In addition to the above ben- a quantum leap forward in flash point than wood efits, companies that adopt pallet design: iGPS consistently experience n Each pallet is 30% lighter (25 iGPS has been built on a dramatic systemic savings lbs) than multi-use wood foundation of sustainability, versus wood pallets result- pallets, removing 500-2,000 recognizing that the earth’s ing from lower transport costs, lbs of needless weight from resources are finite and that reduced equipment downtime, each truckload, saving on businesses must adopt new fewer rejected loads, the end of transport expenses and approaches that protect our “lost pallet charges,” and lower reducing fuel and green planet. Since its inception administrative expenses. house gas emissions in 2006, iGPS has prevented n Solid top deck design iGPS reduces product damage and 225 E. Robinson St. rejected loads Suite 200 n Unlike wood, does not Orlando, FL 32801 absorb liquids and other Telephone: 1-800-884-0225 contaminants that can Email: info@igps.net breed Salmonella, Listeria www.igps.net and E. coli C Click here to request information and solutions advice from this company at www.inboundlogistics.com/planner/rfp V
  • 60. InMotion Global TMS Tim James Higham President and CEO n InMotion Global TMS shocked the logistics industry and garnered extraordinary press attention with their innovative pricing model and fully hosted web-based Transportation Management System as easy to use as e-mail or surfing the web. n This company is different. As part of Interstate Logistics Group, InMotion Global TMS has been praised with re-defining the TMS I nMotion Global TMS is a “different” company to say the least. You won’t find stodgy and functions rarely seen in any TMS system. The system is fresh to look at, easy to use, enviable position – they are 100% debt free and have been profitable since they opened concept and pioneering the offices located in a neutered and it literally takes 15 min- their doors – something that “Software Plus Services” office park. You won’t find dull utes to get a new client up and is important to know when model that has been evolving personalities who remind you running. The system includes a selecting a vendor today. from the “Web 2.0” world. of your cousin Walter. What web-based collaboration portal, Moreover, they are part of the you will find is a buzzing and LoadLink, which allows cli- highly respected Interstate n The comprehensive growing company based in ents to seamlessly connect their Logistics Group, encompassing offering includes paperless the trendy downtown district logistics operation with their leading 3PL and capacity workflows, electronic carrier settlement, real-time of Saint Petersburg, Florida, carriers, suppliers, customers providers. Their success has verification of insurance and a mere stone’s throw from and staff. not gone unnoticed, in 2009 authority, Internet tendering, Tampa Bay. InMotion Global TMS InMotion Global received EDI, graphical reporting, From the moment you sent shockwaves through numerous awards and collaboration web-portal and walk into the office building the logistics industry by recognition including: Inbound thousands of other features. you can feel the positive vibe announcing a flat pricing Logistics Top100 Logistics of fresh thinking, new ideas, model of $1 per load with no Company, Food Logistics and an energetic team. The other fees, establishing itself FL100 and the fastest growing glass-walled offices, heart as the “Salesforce.com” of the logistics company in Florida on of pine floors and flat screen TMS world. Their success has the Inc. 5000. TV’s provide an open modern allowed InMotion Global TMS With such a solid foundation, space, ideal for the creation to introduce the lowest cost we found InMotion Global TMS and cultivation of cutting-edge online TMS with the highest to be a “must see” proposition. technology and services. feature set available. It is slick, inexpensive, and will The InMotion Global TMS The team at InMotion make any decision-maker look technology, which has led the Global TMS can do this like a logistics superhero when InMotion Global TMS way in the “Web 2.0” world because they are in an review time comes around. Interstate Corporate Center for several years, is distinctly 324 First Avenue North different than other TMS offer- Saint Petersburg, FL 33701 ings. From the ground up, it is 800-990-8283 based on ASP.NET technology www.inmotionglobal.com and showcases several features C Click here to request information and solutions advice from this company at www.inboundlogistics.com/planner/rfp V
  • 61. Institute of Logistical Management Frank R. Breslin Dean, MBA, Interstate Commerce Law Practitioner Courses Offered Distance Learning and Online Now on: n Twitter n Facebook n MySpace Additional New Sites: www.MyLogisticsCareer.com www.teachmelogistics.com “ILM puts the Logic in Logistics.” Practitioner Track n Earn any one of (8) eight n Certified Claims Certified Logistics Professional Career Tracks Professional – CCPAC Practioner (CLP) – 6 courses n Very flexible program, n Licensed by the State of New (4 core and 2 electives) anywhere, anytime Jersey Supply Chain Practitioner n Recommended academic n DETC Recognized by US Institute of Logistical (SCP) – 5 required courses credits – we bring the Secretary of Education Management Logistics Practitioner resources of the school to the n Oldest Logistics Distance 315 W. Broad Street (LP) – 5 required courses student Learning School in the PO Box 427 Motor Carrier Practitioner n Open Enrollment with very World! Burlington, NJ 08016 (MCP) – 4 required courses cost effective pricing n Course work Articulated 609-747-1515 n No prerequisites required with the University of 888-ILM-4600 Certification Track n Students on five continents Phoenix, and other leading Fax: 609-747-1517 Transportation and degree-granting colleges and info@logisticseducation.edu Logistics Certification – n Council of Supply Chain Universities www.logisticseducation.edu 3 required courses Management Professionals Transportation n DANTES Affiliated Faculty of Dangerous Goods n Listed in ACE Directory of n Kenneth B. Ackerman Certification – 3 required Accredited Institutions of n Richard Armstrong courses Postsecondary Education n Leon (Bud) Cohan International Logistics n Accredited Member Distance n Emmett O’Hare, Ph.D., Col., Certification – 3 required Education and Training USA (Ret.) courses Council n Robert A. Schirmer, Ph. D. Specialized Certification – n Approved for Veterans n Michael B. Stroh, MBA, CTL 2 required law courses Benefits and Montgomery n Walter Weart G.I. Bill n Brent Primus, J.D. C Click here to request information and solutions advice from this company at www.inboundlogistics.com/planner/rfp V
  • 62. Interpuerto Monterrey Jorge Garcilazo CEO Interpuerto Monterrey “We understand and appreciate the NASCO vision of a secure, streamlined, safe, efficient, and environmentally advanced SuperCorridor through the heartland of North America. That’s exactly what we need to support and strengthen much- I needed additional commerce, nterpuerto Monterrey is n A grain terminal with 18 packaging, aggregation, investment and job creation in a private real estate and silos, providing a capacity disaggregation, cold storage) for our three nations. logistics developer that, with of 8,000 metric tons each, or perishable products. the support of the federal and 144,000 metric tons annually. n Hotel and Office “Interpuerto Monterrey is an state government of Mexico, n An automotive terminal Services: The right integrated logistics service center to be run by private plans to launch a multi-modal with the capacity to handle infrastructure of hotels, offices, companies but with the full global logistics hub that will up to 6,000 cars simulta- restaurants to the area’s support of the public sector operate as a public terminal neously. Operations will be economic development. to operate a leading-edge in Northeast Mexico. The supported by state-of-the-art n Industrial Park: An ultra- multimodal transportation projected launch is scheduled technology. modern and green development facility with a development area for fall 2010. n A petro chemical warehouse in full compliance with the of 3,088 acres (1,250 hectares). Interpuerto Monterrey’s that applies the highest qual- latest manufacturing and conceptual master plan ity and security standards. distribution trends. “We’re going to have our includes: n Free Trade Zone: own modern internal Mexican n A rail line connection Interpuerto Monterrey will Customers can use the FTZ to Customs facility and will feature operated by Ferromex to also provide: gain financial, tariff and tax an ultra-modern industrial park Piedras Negras (linked to n Transportation and benefits. focused on serving the needs Eagle Pass, Texas). Logistics: A specialized and n Binational Customs of automotive, aerospace, n A rail line connection oper- secure yard for transportation Area: A concept that signals hi-tech electronics makers ated by KCSM to Nuevo equipment interchange the future for international and every kind of distribution Laredo (linked to Laredo, such as rail cars, trucks and commerce operations in service providers.” Texas). containers complying with the the NAFTA region, allowing n A steel terminal for products C-TPAT, BASC requirements, pre-clearance of products such as rolls, rods, and tubes, among others. in compliance with all with a yearly capacity of n Distribution Center security regulations. 400,000 tons. for Food Supplies: Value- n A warehouse yard for added services (import/export, storage and handling of commodities including forest and mineral products. n An intermodal terminal with Interpuerto Monterrey the capacity to handle sea info@interpuerto - and land containers via all monterrey.mx transportation modes. C Click here to request information and solutions advice from this company at www.inboundlogistics.com/planner/rfp V
  • 63. Intramerica Real Estate Group Fernando Garza General Manager Mission Statement: To be recognized as Mexico’s premier investor and operator of industrial properties, delivering world-class property management, comprehensive solutions and value added services to the diverse industry needs of our tenants. Intramerica, your operate nearly 160 properties or expand operations in Mexico. property solution in with a portfolio value Our team combines Mexico exceeding $715MM. With extensive real estate expertise Intramerica Real Estate headquarters in Monterrey with a background in industrial Group, a wholly owned and offices and staff in every management, which enables subsidiary of GE Commercial city where we operate, we are us to uniquely understand Finance Real Estate, is a capable of offering a number our tenants’ operations and leading real estate investor of value added services to contribute to their success in in Mexico. We are one of the complement your operational innovative ways. largest owners and operators requirements while providing Our clients include more of industrial real estate in the real estate support you than 250 U.S., European and Mexico with 16MM sq. feet need. By leveraging a long- Asian companies participating in properties for lease or sale standing partnership with in industries such as third in 19 locations strategically one of Mexico’s leading park party logistics, aeronautics, located in the Central, North, management and construction automotive, electronics, Northeast and Northwest firms, we are ideally positioned food and beverage, medical, Intramerica regions of Mexico: Tijuana, La to offer the best alternative to metal-mechanic, plastics, Real Estate Group Paz, Mexicali, Nogales, Los manufacturing and logistics telecommunications, and Calzada del Valle #205 Mochis, Chihuahua, Ciudad businesses looking to establish warehousing. Colonia del Valle Juarez, Ascención, Durango, San Pedro Nuevo Laredo, Reynosa, Garza García, N.L. 66220 Matamoros, Monterrey, Saltillo, Mexico Queretaro, Mexico City, Puebla, Phone: +52 (818) 153-6430 Guadalajara and Villahermosa. www.intramerica.com.mx We currently own and C Click here to request information and solutions advice from this company at www.inboundlogistics.com/planner/rfp V
  • 64. J.P. Morgan’s Freight Payment and Audit global transportation expenses by driving cost savings, facilitating cost allocation and uncovering supply chain efficiency opportunities. Working Capital Optimization n Eliminate processing of Daniel Cotti paper invoices and paper check Product Executive, payments Global Trade n Freight bill audit to reduce payment and duplication errors Mission Statement: n Avoid late fees and balance J.P. Morgan helps companies due invoices for global payables optimize working capital and n Access credit facilities mitigate cross-border risk by to finance transportation driving operational efficiencies expenditures and ensuring secure cash flow n Instant freight bill through corporate global supply payment obviates the need to chains. submit funds days in advance of actual payment. J.P. Morgan is where you’ll find J.P. Morgan’s Freight Payment accuracy, match the invoice the future of Trade. and Audit solution is an elec- to the appropriate transporta- Risk Mitigation tronic global payment and tion-related documents, and n Improved security to transportation management allocate to the specified line eradicate fraud opportunities solution that simplifies and item for accounting purposes. n Pre-audit for rates, liability streamlines single or multi- Then, J.P. Morgan will seam- and service performance, currency invoice payments lessly pay freight bills on time duplicate billing while delivering visibility to with a direct and instanta- n Centralized global freight operations. Using our neous debit from your account payment solution managed streamlined payment mech- thereby generating opportu- by a trusted and secure anism to pay transportation nities to maximize program financial partner carriers in their desired cur- incentives and optimize your rency, clients pay carriers at the cash flow. Or, if actual pay- Supply Chain Efficiencies time payment is due – there’s ment is not an existing need, n Automated matching no need to pre-pay or subject J.P. Morgan will remit the of freight bill (transportation funds to a waiting period. In approved payment file directly invoice) to carrier documents addition, a centralized reposi- to you for payment. In addition, n Access to analytical tools J.P. Morgan tory of carrier and supply chain J.P. Morgan can analyze freight that allow more informed Freight Payment data facilitates trend analy- bill data and other information supply chain decisions and Audit Group sis thereby improving overall housed in the centralized data- n Visibility into global 45025 Aviation Drive transportation and financial base to pinpoint supply chain transportation data including Suite 150 management processes. efficiency opportunities. actual expenses, freight bill Dulles, VA 20166 rates, audit/coding logic, and Phone: 703-661-9006 How it Works Benefits carrier service level agreements Fax: 703-661-8638 Utilizing a centralized The end result of the n Detailed reporting to crossborder.management@ database holding your car- J.P. Morgan Freight Payment identify trends and pinpoint jpmchase.com rier-specific data, J.P. Morgan and Audit solution is that inefficiencies such as tracking www.jpmorgan.com/fpa will review all freight bills for clients realize better control of vendor service level agreements C Click here to request information and solutions advice from this company at www.inboundlogistics.com/planner/rfp V
  • 65. Jacobson Companies providing real-time information helps reduce cost by moving your products to market as efficiently as possible. Our Can Do culture is rooted in customer service, flexibility and innovation. It’s been that way since the Jacobson organization was launched Brian Lutt President and over 40 years ago. Ours is a Chief Executive Officer rich tradition of redefining service for the supply chain management industry. Our Vision This commitment to quality Our vision is to be the best at customer service led Jacobson managing value added supply to become the first third-party chains, continuously improving logistics provider to be certified operations and driving to ISO Quality Management reliability in the flow of our System standards! customers’ goods within the Today, our Quality world’s economy. Management System not Our Mission Statement only serves as the foundation Our mission is to provide best in What can we do for you? Continuous Improvement of our on-going Continuous class supply chain services and When it comes to supply Our exceptional people are Improvement in day-to-day create significant value by: chain management, the the cornerstone of Jacobson’s procedures, it also serves as n Delivering competitive answer is: Can Do service. They are the cornerstone of Jacobson’s advantage for our Customers Leadership, Innovation and experts in their fields. They are solution development, and while delivering strong Quality Solutions never satisfied with the status project management. returns for our shareholders In everything we do: quo, and always look for ways This process driven approach n Providing opportunities for n Warehouse Operations and to drive cost out of the supply to problem-solving helps our Employees Management chain while working to improve us exceed our customers’ n Driving Safety in our n Total Freight Management our service. expectations, as we tackle workplaces n Full Truckload Dedicated From the beginning, we’ve service and cost issues within n Promoting sustainability Transportation Solutions hired only the best and their supply chains. and protection of our n Contract Packaging brightest. The most committed. Environment Manufacturing Services Every member of our team Why Jacobson? n Total Staffing Solutions and is empowered to create and When you go with Jacobson, Temporary Services implement client-centered you quickly realize you’ve solutions. Our team structure made the right decision. The Jacobson takes customer means good ideas can come relationships we develop with service to a higher level by from anywhere within our clients are built on trust growing our capabilities and the company. and mutual respect, with open, strategic locations. With honest communication. locations coast-to-coast we You need solutions now. When we ask… “what can offer solutions that optimize You get them now. we do for you?” …we’re not Jacobson Companies cost and service on a local, We provide world-class just making conversation. We Quality Management System 3901 Dixon Street, Des Moines, Iowa 50313 regional and national basis. In technology as the backbone really want to the best way to addition, Jacobson will soon be of our solutions and service. serve you, so you can focus your Jacobson Companies offering dedicated international Integrating systems and resources on your mission. 3811 Dixon Street service! Des Moines, IA 50313 We don’t provide cookie- 800-636-6171 cutter solutions. We analyze Fax: 515-265-8927 every opportunity, every Stan.Schrader@jacobsonco.com challenge to provide a custom www.jacobsonco.com solution that works best for you. C Click here to request information and solutions advice from this company at www.inboundlogistics.com/planner/rfp V
  • 66. Joplin Area Chamber of Commerce Rob O’Brian President The Mission of the Joplin Area Chamber of Commerce: To improve the economic prosperity and quality of life in the Joplin region; and to be the principal advocate for, and provider of services to, its business community. Joplin’s Logistics Also, more than 50 trucking Joplin find that overall operat- Advantages: companies are located in ing costs are among the most Adopted 1992 n 670-acre Distribution the area. favorable in the U.S. Utility and Park adjacent to I-44 and new Major Class I rail lines offer transportation costs are low. interstate grade U.S. 71 (future coast-to-coast and country- Local property tax rates are I-49 corridor) to-country connections. The among the lowest in the coun- n Rail-served sites up to community has up to a try and state corporate tax 1,500 acres 1,000 acre site served by rail. rates are modest. Wage rates n More than 50 trucking Commercial and freight flights are very favorable, particularly companies are also available at Joplin’s given the strong work ethic of n Excellent highway access regional airport. area residents. n Available sites and While the Joplin metropol- Overall, Joplin, Missouri buildings itan area comprises 157,000 offers an ideal location for com- n Low operating costs people, the three-state market panies that need access to U.S. area encompasses more than and North American markets, Access to Success 450,000. The labor pool of more quality labor, available sites and If easy access to U.S. and than 220,000 people gets high buildings, low operating costs North American markets, low marks for its productivity and and a community with a high operating costs and skilled quality of work. The excellent quality of living. Companies employees are important to highway system makes it easy such as General Mills, Leggett your business, then Joplin, for businesses to access this tal- Platt, Owens Corning and Missouri offers a number ented labor market. CFM Home Products are suc- of dynamic opportunities The workforce is enhanced cessful in Joplin. Let us help you for success. with training opportunities successfully meet your logistics Joplin sits astride interstate at Missouri Southern State needs as well. The Joplin Area Chamber and Federal highway corridors University, Crowder College, of Commerce running from coast to coast Pittsburg State University and 320 East 4th Street and from Canada to Mexico. Franklin Technology Center. All Joplin, MO 64801 The 670-acre Crossroads of these institutions offer stan- 417-624-4150 Business and Distribution dard and customized training Fax: 417-624-4303 Park is located adjacent to in a wide variety of skills. robrian@joplincc.com I-44 and new interstate grade Along with a skilled work- www.Joplincc.com U.S. 71 (future I-49 corridor). force, companies locating in C Click here to request information and solutions advice from this company at www.inboundlogistics.com/planner/rfp V
  • 67. Kane is Able, Inc. Eugene J. Kane, Sr. Chairman A Focus on CPG Logistics Kane Is Able is a third-party logistics provider that helps consumer packaged goods (CPG) companies efficiently distribute goods throughout History the American Institute of Information Systems/ the U.S. Our integrated In 1930, Edward Kane Baking. Other features: Technology warehousing, packaging, traded his car for a used truck n Flexible space/labor to n Support for all common and transportation services have been specially designed to provide local hauling to manage seasonal spikes electronic data interchange to meet the needs of CPG valley regions of Northeast n Full-featured, RF-enabled (EDI) formats, including manufacturers. Pennsylvania. That was the WMS advanced ship notices beginning of Kane Freight n Basic to highly automated n Full-featured warehouse Lines. Today, Kane manages picking processes management and transpor- a truckload fleet of 200 power tation management systems units and 925 trailers and Contract Packaging. n Web access to inventory and operates 8.5 million square Packaging services integrate order status in real time feet of distribution center with warehousing and n In-house MIS team to space, with facilities in every transportation to create a support your needs 24/7 region of the U.S. The company single-source distribution remains family-owned and solution. Modern equipment Collaborative professionally managed. includes cartoners, Distribution checkweighers and shrink Kane has pioneered the Customers wrapping machines to meet development of collaborative Our customers include some your simple and complex distribution – a new model of of the world’s most respected packaging needs. distribution in which small and consumer product companies mid-sized CPG companies work and retailers, including Transportation. Our together to share warehouse Hershey’s, Kimberly-Clark, regional truckload service space and overhead, consoli- Kraft, PepsiCo, Procter provides on-time, overnight date shipments, and reduce Gamble, Topps, and Walmart. delivery service to Northeast their carbon footprint. In this states for ambient, refrigerated model costs and energy use Services and frozen products. In are drastically reduced. Learn Distribution Center addition, Kane services more at www.kaneisable.com/ Management. At Kane DCs, nationwide deliveries codegreen. Kane is Able, Inc. we configure and package throughout the lower 48 states Stauffer Industrial Park goods based on the exact and Northeastern Canada. Scranton, PA 18501-0931 requirements of your retail Specialized services: 888-356-KANE (5263) customers. Facilities are FDA- n Cross-docking info@kaneisable.com compliant and consistently n Northeast store delivery www.kaneisable.com achieve superior ratings from n Load consolidation C Click here to request information and solutions advice from this company at www.inboundlogistics.com/planner/rfp V
  • 68. Kelron Logistics and dependability through our unique Supplier Quality Compliance (SQC) Program. Our SQC program includes a stringent due diligence process and documented performance requirements contract to clearly define the obligations and responsibilities of all Geoff Bennett suppliers used on behalf of our President Kelron leverages advanced effectiveness in serving customers. A company will only technology, a dedicated team of markets throughout North become a Kelron SQC supplier highly qualified professionals America. Our Dedicated after our high standards and a proprietary Supplier Capacity, On Demand and have been met. This provides Quality Compliance Program Private Fleet Network services our customers with assured to help companies break are also ideal when shipping performance quality, safety and through their transportation various other types of orders, regulatory compliance. performance and efficiency maintaining high service barriers. standards for goods traveling in The Bottom Line We provide service to non-core lanes and in allowing Working with Kelron will companies of all types and companies to reduce the provide your company with Keith Matthews sizes, and are proud of our number of suppliers they must several direct and measurable Executive Vice President customer base that features deal with. financial benefits including leading organizations across a greater fixed and working Vision wide range of industry sectors. Improved Management capital efficiency, and most Working together to be a Kelron offers a complete Through Technology importantly, profitable growth leading provider of customer- range of fully integrated Kelron provides complete – all with no upfront capital driven Transportation and solutions including functionality and visibility investment. Logistics solutions. Transportation Management, throughout the entire supply Additional benefits include Dedicated Capacity and On chain. At the front end, our increased order fill rates, Values Demand Transportation, dynamic routing software will reduced order cycle times, n Integrity Private Fleet Network Service, ensure every shipment is routed less facility congestion and a n Teamwork Warehousing/Distribution and in the most efficient and cost- reduction in the management n Commitment Planning and Consulting. effective manner possible. Our time necessary to operate your n Respect web-based order management supply chain. This means you n Empowerment n Accountability Intelligent system will then allow you to will have more time to focus n Innovation Transportation Solutions quickly and easily monitor and on what’s most important - n Open Communication to Fit Every Situation track shipments and ensure growing your core business. n Excellence Kelron’s combined expertise your dock operations are Our demonstrated capability n Safety in both Transportation functioning at peak efficiency. as a leading logistics provider Management and various At Kelron we continually is illustrated through a other transportation and invest in technology to ensure number of distinguished distribution services provides that access to critical infor- industry rankings, including distinct advantages and mation is available at all levels Inbound Logistics “Top 100 3PL flexibility unlike any other within your organization when Providers”. We also maintain company. Load Planning, and where you need it. Fully active memberships in a Freight Consolidation, Pool secure and manageable access number of leading business Distribution, Yard Management, will also be provided to your associations, and have Kelron Logistics Mixing Centers and Reverse customers, taking service and embraced several industry- 1355 Meyerside Dr. Logistics are just some of the convenience to an all-time high. specific logistics best-in-class Mississauga, ON Transportation Management operating models, such as L5T 1C9 solutions we’ve designed, Dependable and Reliable the SmartWay environmental 800-668-3785 implemented and executed Transport stewardship initiative and kmatthews@kelron.com to help companies extend Kelron provides you with TIA’s Performance Certified www.kelron.com their reach and maximize absolute service reliability designation. C Click here to request information and solutions advice from this company at www.inboundlogistics.com/planner/rfp V
  • 69. Kenco Logistic Services Gary Mayfield Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Mission Statement: The Mission of Kenco Logistic Services is to enable our clients to increase their market share and profitability by leveraging our focus on operational excellence within the North American supply chain. As a privately-held corporation, we are committed to a corporate culture that promotes ethical standards and respect for our customers, F or over 60 years Kenco Logistic Services has guided some of the most reduce order cycle times. Our transportation services include dedicated fleet management, meet all of your real estate requirements. Our services include: facility management, suppliers and employees. Our culture combined with a demanding supply chains in rate negotiations, contract warehouse design, retrofitting relentless pursuit of innovation the world. We are committed management, freight payment, for special needs, construction and excellence enables us to providing the highest level of supply chain modeling, and management, and aggressive to exceed our customer’s quality at the most competitive transportation management space management. expectations while enhancing rates in the following areas: systems, as well as local, shareholder value. regional, and long-haul Information Systems Warehousing transportation. We provide a combination Kenco operates over 100 of several powerful tools facilities in 32 states and Value Added Services that can help you manage Canada totaling over 25 million At Kenco, we perform your information, workforce, square feet of warehouse space. services that go far beyond space, and time. For over 20 Our Contract Warehousing the receiving and storage of years we have implemented Division manages over 80 freight. Site optimization and our proprietary Warehouse facilities for many industries selection, sequencing, shipping Efficiency System (WES) or including pharmaceutical, crate assembly, raw materials integrated with in-house and automotive, food, textile, and management, product tier-1 systems, like Manhattan appliance, while our Shared testing, corporate mailroom Associates and Red Prairie. Warehousing Division offers management, vendor managed Kenco Logistic Services over four million square feet of inventories, and regulated PO Box 11027 multi-client space in the United pharmaceutical destruction are Chattanooga, TN 37401 States. just a few of the value-added Business Development: services we perform. 423-643-3401 Transportation Toll Free: 1-800-758-3289 Companies rely on Kenco Real Estate Management Fax: 423-643-3500 for innovative solutions that With our nationwide info@kencogroup.com lower transportation costs, presence and more than sixty www.kencogroup.com improve customer service, and years of experience, we can C Click here to request information and solutions advice from this company at www.inboundlogistics.com/planner/rfp V
  • 70. Landoll Corporation as 56 inches with lift heights to 30 feet and capacities from 3,000 to 12,000 lbs. The Narrow Aisle Forklifts include the original and popular Bendi front articulating forklift that has been converted to AC, as well as the Tier III-compliant IC truck. Don Landoll Landoll is the manufacturer Founder and CEO of the highly reputable Drexel SwingMast line of Very Narrow Aisle trucks. Both the Mission Statement: Landoll Corporation is a leader Bendi and Drexel SwingMast in innovative design, world forklifts provide maximum class manufacturing, and utilization of storage space global marketing of quality by reducing aisle sizes while products and services for still performing all the jobs of Agriculture, Transportation, a front loading forklift. This Material Handling, OEM, and includes loading and unloading Government. trailers, going from the dock to the rack without staging, Our primary objectives are climbing ramps and working in ensuring total customer a variety of applications. satisfaction by continually Landoll Corporation provides improving quality and value a wider range of solutions to in our products and services, those customers wanting to providing employees an minimize storage aisle sizes, environment that encourages and maximize productivity developing personal and and equipment utilization. professional abilities and being Innovative new designs an asset to our community and continuous product through growing quality improvements keep Landoll employment and local leadership, while providing in its position as a leading respectable return on provider of these narrow aisle investment. forklifts. Landoll distributes and supports its forklift line We will ensure fulfillment through over 100 independent of this mission through our dealers worldwide. commitment to the values of quality and integrity. L andoll Corporation, which celebrated its 46th anniversary in December for the Material Handling, Transportation, Agriculture and specialty OEM and For more information regarding our forklift 2009, is located in Marysville Government markets. products, contact: KS. Landoll is a diverse The Material Handling Ed Campbell and vertically integrated Division manufactures forklifts 540-582-3000 manufacturer of products that operate in aisles as narrow ed.campbell@landoll.com C Click here to request information and solutions advice from this company at www.inboundlogistics.com/planner/rfp V
  • 71. Landstar System, Inc. SUPPLY CHAIN Henry Gerkens SOLUTIONS MADE SIMPLE Landstar President Chief Executive Officer Landstar is a worldwide, non-asset based provider of integrated supply chain From basic transportation to highly complex supply solutions delivering safe, chain order management, Landstar has what you need. specialized transportation, warehousing and logistics • Leading edge SaaS supply chain technology services to a broad range of customers utilizing a network • Real-time operating environment of agents, third-party capacity • Logistics order management owners and employees. • Proactive event management • In-transit and inventory visibility • Carrier selection carrier management Providing Supply Chain Solutions and Complete Global Domestic Transportation Services TRUCKLOAD•LTL•HEAVY HAUL/SPECIALIZED•LOGISTICS•EXPEDITED•RAIL INTERMODAL•WAREHOUSING•AIR•OCEAN www.landstar.com • One call does it all. 866-439-1407 Landstar provides Supply Chain Solutions Transportation Services supply chain solutions and n Advanced Technology n Air or Ocean Freight complete global and domestic Solutions n Rail Intermodal transportation services. n Integrated Solutions n Border Crossing Through our unique and n Outsourced Logistics n Truckload or LTL vast network of independent n Supply Chain Engineering n Customs Brokerage Landstar System, Inc. transportation and warehouse n Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) n Heavy Haul/Specialized 13410 Sutton Park Dr., South capacity providers and n Warehousing n Expedited Jacksonville, FL 32224 independent sales agents, n Project Cargo Toll Free: 866-439-1407 we have the flexibility and iblrequests@landstar.com experience to meet any supply www.landstar.com chain challenge. C Click here to request information and solutions advice from this company at www.inboundlogistics.com/planner/rfp V
  • 72. Lane Balance Systems Jeff Owen President The mission of Lane Balance Systems is to provide quality business solutions to our customers through collaborative business partnerships based on our core principles of quality and excellence. S ince opening its doors for business a decade ago, Lane Balance Systems has anyone’s expectations. We are all extremely proud of our accomplishments, and as n Asset-based Dedicated Truckload n Specialized Equipment evolved from a small startup we celebrate this milestone n Truckload Consulting/ company to a thriving business. anniversary, we extend deep Analysis The company offers truckload gratitude to our customers n Private Fleet Capacity brokerage for dry van, flatbed, and partners in business who Optimization specialized equipment and helped get us here.” n 24x7 Coverage Customer oversize permitting truckloads; Lane Balance Systems takes Service as well as the expansion into great pride in the collaborative n Real-time Web Information dedicated operations with business partnerships they Systems Lane Balance Systems’ own establish with clients. The equipment. In addition, Lane company focuses on learning Services for Fleet and Balance offers private fleet and truly understanding not Carrier Customers: utilization management and only their clients’ business n Freight Procurement carrier partnerships to improve processes, but the expectations n Strategic Capacity Allocation capacity and reduce empty of their clients’ customers as n New Market Sales and miles. well. Management “I envisioned creating a Lane Balance Systems’ company to assist our clients expansive network of With Lane Balance Systems, in addressing issues with shippers, private fleets, and you’re more than just a capacity, pricing stability and carrier partners allows the customer. You’re a collaborative working with their carriers to company the ability to offer partner with an organization Lane Balance Systems reduce empty miles through quality business solutions and committed to quality, 3169 Professional Plaza synergies with other clients,” sustainable economic value for excellence and success. Let our Germantown, TN 38138 says Jeff Owen, President all parties involved. network be your solution. Phone: 901-753-9599 of Lane Balance Systems. Toll Free: 800-877-9966 “What we started 10 years Client Services: Lane Balance Systems – Fax: 901-753-9627 ago has steadily grown into n Strategic Capacity your true collaborative www.lanebalance.com a business far exceeding Fulfillment partner. C Click here to request information and solutions advice from this company at www.inboundlogistics.com/planner/rfp V
  • 73. Lansdale Warehouse W. Paul Delp President Mission Statement: Lansdale Warehouse Is Committed to Excellence and Customer Satisfaction. Lansdale Warehouse uses bar code scanning and EDI to send and receive information regarding The Lansdale Warehouse Smurfit-Stone Container Corp.’s Linerboard (Roll Stock) inventory for its Mid-Atlantic region customers. Company provides premier warehouse and distribution services in a safe and secure environment for customers’ goods at a reasonable cost. I n less than two hours Lansdale can turn an e-order for paper rolls into a shipments and fulfillment with current inventory, order and delivery information available pack fulfillment, pick pack, reverse logistics, local cartage TL LTL, dry vans flatbeds, Our “quality management” 40,000 lb. just-in-time delivery. to its customers 24/7. Shipping reverse logistics with 60 truck atmosphere engenders an Impossibly tight order lead times are reduced, doors and equipment using entrepreneurial attitude that deadlines...”Just-in-Time” paperwork is eliminated, and GPS technology. Lansdale is a ultimately translates into contract penalties...complex fewer errors are incurred. “CSX Premier Provider” with 20 “100% customer satisfaction fulfillment requirements... rail doors for intermodal and through a ‘zero defectives’ and paperwork. Lansdale Customer Service transloading. process.” Warehouse solves these worries The Company is focused with cost-effective solutions so on customer service. When In addition, all of the Continuous improvement customers can concentrate on a competitor recently had company’s facilities provide: attitudes ensure dependable more profitable activities. an emergency situation, they n Climate-controlled customer service. Employee Lansdale Warehouse, estab- called Lansdale. It was Sunday, environments with advanced participation, honest lished in 1958, is family owned and a load of paper with rolls sprinkler, fire prevention and communication, and a clearly and operated. With over that weighed 6,000 pounds security systems. defined understanding of our customers’ needs support our 500,000 square feet and six each, were 45” in diameter and n Specialized rack storage. successful process. locations of warehouse space, 95” high had broke loose and n A wide variety of material the Company furnishes com- damaged a trailer. The delivery handling equipment. prehensive logistical services schedule was tight. Lansdale in a public and contract envi- sent a truck and a roll clamp Affiliations ronment for both national and to transfer the load of rolls and Lansdale Warehouse international customers who make the scheduled delivery Company is affiliated with require access to the Eastern in Kentucky. It’s really about WERC, CLM, IWLA, Lansdale Warehouse United States markets. The knowing what to do, and being The American Trucking Dave Emery Company is ISO 9002 certified, able and willing to do it. Association, and Pennsylvania Vice President of has pharma returns capabilites, Motor Truck Association. Business Development and handles products from Service Features 1330 N. Broad St. paper, food, consumer/indus- Services include Lansdale’s Lansdale, PA 19446 trial products, pharmaceuticals, Accuplus computer system Phone: 610-721-4222 confectionary and trusses. to coordinate inventory and Fax: 215-855-8676 delivery details 24/7 using RF dave.emery@ Accuracy Rates and Bar coding technology, e lansdalewarehouse.com The Company proudly touts commerce, JIT, EDI, vendor lansdalewarehouse.com its 99.8% accuracy rates on managed inventory, contract C Click here to request information and solutions advice from this company at www.inboundlogistics.com/planner/rfp V
  • 74. Laufer Group International Ltd. Mark Laufer President The Laufer Group, headquartered in New York City, has offices in Atlanta, Boston, Kansas City, Long Beach, and Seattle. For more information about how we can put our 60 years of global logistics management experience to L aufer Group International was established in 1948 as a Customs Broker. For over Customs Brokerage We have comprehensive customs brokerage and PO Management Laufer Group International offers a comprehensive work for you, call us or visit our 60 years, Laufer has been international trade consulting Purchase Order Management website today! providing global logistics services. System. From initial order management solutions for the n 10+2 data management and placement through to final smallest of companies to the filing delivery, we offer real time largest of corporations. n Pre-clearance of cargo event based PO management. We specialize in providing n C-TPAT consultation PO data can be transmitted to client-specific programs to n FDA food specialists us via standard EDI protocols, improve supply chain visibility, n Online 7501 visibility, both and is made visible via our control, and flexibility. current and archived files secure web based freight n Document imaging management tracking system. Ocean n Vendor management and Laufer Group International Visibility Tool compliance moves significant volumes in Peer Plus™ is our on-line n PO/Vendor consolidation the major global trade lanes. supply chain visibility tool. Peer n Quality control To both support this Plus™ was established to give n Real-time event tracking at volume and offer unparalleled our customers access to real- PO level service flexibility and price time information. You have n Reporting available via options to our customers, we the ability to control what you www.laufer.com contract directly with multiple see and how you see it. Peer n Booking / loading updates global and niche carriers. Plus™ allows you to view online n Auto alerts This enables us to structure information regarding your: n D/C bypass programs client-specific programs n Air shipments, with key to satisfy unique seasonal event tracking Continued Expansion pricing, volume, or transit n Customs entries In 2009 Laufer expanded by requirements throughout the n Detailed tracking opening offices in Boston, MA year. In addition, having strong n EDI purchase orders to SKU- and Atlanta, GA. We continue carrier partnerships enables level detail to look for strategic opportu- us to minimize our customers' n Booking activity nities to expand in markets exposure to risk by having the n Warehouse entries that fit our core strengths. This Laufer Group tools and market strength to n “10+2” filings and audit expansion represents our com- International Ltd. navigate through market and capabilities mitment to that goal, and we 20 Vesey Street, Suite 601 supply chain disruptions. n Export event tracking are confident our people, sys- New York, NY 10007-2913 tems, and commitment to Phone: 212-945-6000 quality will allow us to grow Fax: 212-385-6763 our brand and market share in www.laufer.com these important regions. C Click here to request information and solutions advice from this company at www.inboundlogistics.com/planner/rfp V
  • 75. LeSaint Logistics inventory turns and hundreds or thousands of different products or parts to handle. LeSaint TechKnow™ adds visibility and control. LeSaint TechKnow™ adapts best of breed third-party Jeff Pennington information technology President systems to provide management and reporting Mission: throughout the supply chain, LeSaint Logistics provides the with the accountability highest value integrated third and visibility you need to party supply chain solutions Put LeSaint Logistics n Transportation Management streamline your logistics with an unsurpassed level of 3PL KnowHow™ to n Fulfillment processes. Our WareTech™ customer satisfaction. work for you. n Inventory Management manages all your inbound These days, achieving n Dedicated Contract Carriage and outbound shipments, Our work environment competitive advantage is all n Hazardous Materials fulfillment and inventory provides an opportunity for about effectively managing the Management control. For real-time reporting, growth, participation and open complexities of your supply n Value-added Services count on our WareTech™ Portal, communication so that we can chain. Knowing when to providing web-based order and attract and retain the highest outsource your logistics so We make it our business inventory status, customized quality individuals. you can focus on your core to know your business. reporting and email alerts. Our We are socially responsible competencies may be the most Our customers come from a TransTech™ solution manages and actively contribute to our critical decision you make. As wide range of diverse industries, your entire transportation communities. a nationally recognized 3PL but they all have one thing processes, from order entry provider, LeSaint Logistics has in common: they expect us and dispatch through logistics Key Markets: the know-how, flexibility and to understand their business management and settlement. n Chemical service performance levels and deliver high-performance We are continually adding n Retail to power your supply chain logistics solutions designed to and upgrading technologies to n Pharmaceutical with intelligent solutions that meet their unique needs. help manage the flow of your n Beverage streamline efficiencies and For more than 27 years, products more effectively. boost your bottom line. LeSaint has been developing Engineering Retail Logistics customized integrated 14 North American Solutions: Delivering value at every supply chain solutions that locations. n Vendor Compliance point in your supply chain. help reduce our customers’ Headquartered near Chicago n Port Services LeSaint has a proven track total logistics costs, free up in Romeoville, IL, LeSaint has n Warehouse Management record of designing, imple- working capital, reduce risk warehouse and distribution n Inventory Management menting and managing and improve their customer facilities located throughout n Transportation sophisticated supply chain solu- service. We can design and North America. Put LeSaint n Reverse Logistics tions. From warehousing and deliver the right mix of services 3PL KnowHow™ to work for transportation to information to create an integrated and your business. You’ll see the technology and fulfillment, our effective supply chain solutions difference on your bottom line. experienced team of logistics for you, while measuring experts can manage your entire and monitoring the key LeSaint Logistics network or any facet of it. performance indicators that 868 W. Crossroads Parkway are critical to your business. Romeoville, IL 60446 LeSaint Integrated 3PL Most of our customers have 1-877-KNOW3PL Services. multiple manufacturing Fax: 815-293-1095 n Supply Chain Management facilities, distribution points www.lesaint.com/end2end n Warehouse Management and suppliers, as well as high C Click here to request information and solutions advice from this company at www.inboundlogistics.com/planner/rfp V
  • 76. Logistic Dynamics, Inc. Managing logistics is a difficult and sometimes thankless job. With the growing shortage of quality drivers, volatile fuel prices and asset based carriers going out of business everyday, isn’t it time to let our staff of experienced professionals make Dennis Brown your job easier? CEO and President Visit our website today at www.logisticdynamics.com or Mission Statement: call us at 800-554-3734 to find LDI’s mission is to provide out more about what we can do innovative, practical and for you. top-quality logistic services that offer our customers a Benefits: competitive advantage. We are “On Call” Extension of and track every shipment from n We specialize in freight dedicated to adding value for Your Company beginning to end. They take management services clients, associates and business Logistic Dynamics, Inc. (LDI) pride in the role they play in n Serving U.S./Canada/ partners by committing to what partners with manufacturers, our customer’s supply chain Mexico we can deliver and delivering on distributors and shippers of all and treat the freight as if it n Experienced dedicated what we commit. sizes to provide customized were their own. “Our people are logistic professionals transportation management trained and systems designed n Responsive reliable solutions to meet their specific to be proactive versus reactive customer service needs. Our experienced staff of when it comes to handling n Innovative proprietary logistics professionals become service related issues, unlike logistics technology Freight Broker Agent an “On Call” extension of your most companies,” said Dennis n 12,000+ service minded Opportunity company and is dedicated to Brown the CEO. carriers under contract n Excellent commission plan getting our customer’s freight n First Advantage Gold n Advanced software delivered on-time, in good LDI Understands Book Member n Nationwide medical condition with no problems. Technology n Dept. of Defense Approved n Corporate assumes credit risk n Work from home or office LDI understands technol- n TIA/P3 Member n Debt free / Excellent credit Customized Service ogy and has invested heavily for n Unsaturated Agent network Approach the future. State of the art com- Services: n Dedicated Agent support Our commitment to pro- munication software including n Dry Van n Sales leads provided viding the best service for our telephony, fax, internet and n Reefer customers starts by taking the email are just a few enhance- n Temperature Control Visit logisticdynamics.com time to learn and understand ments our operations centers n Flatbed for more information. our customer’s freight needs. employ to grease our custom- n Step Deck From there we leverage our net- er’s supply chain wheels. Our n Specialized RGN’s work of 30+ operations centers, proprietary transportation n Over Dimensional 12,000+ carriers under contract management software (TMS) is n Expedited and our proprietary transpor- in a class of its own and makes n Partial Truckload tation management solutions us more efficient than 99% of n LTL Logistic Dynamics, Inc. to reliably and cost effectively the market. n Intermodal Rail (LDI) serve our customers. 1140 Wehrle Drive Amherst, NY 14221 Delivering Beyond Toll Free: 1-800-554-3734 Expectations Phone: 716-250-3477 Our highly trained and Fax: 716-817-2220 experienced staff is available www.logisticdynamics.com 24/7/365 to manage, monitor C Click here to request information and solutions advice from this company at www.inboundlogistics.com/planner/rfp V
  • 77. Lynden shipments on line, including the printing of necessary forms and labels. EZ Tracing provides the visibility you need from origin to destination with the ability to view signed delivery receipts and other documentation. EZ Reporting allows customers to specify Jim Jansen what type of information and CEO date ranges they would like to see in spreadsheet data At Lynden, our job is reports, with links to shipment to deliver customers documents. EZ Invoicing sends innovative transportation solutions. you email notification that your latest invoices are ready in Lynden began with a clear PDF format. mission: put the customer first, The Lynden family of deliver quality, and be the best companies delivers a at what you do. completely integrated freight Today, Lynden’s service area has grown to include Alaska, Washington, Western Canada, O ver land, on the water, in the air – or in any combination – Lynden has and chartered air freighters, domestic and international air forwarding, international ocean transportation package. Our people have the knowledge to quickly respond and solve your with additional service extend- been helping customers solve forwarding, customs brokerage, multi-modal transportation ing throughout the United transportation problems for trade show shipping, remote problems. From origin to States and internationally, via almost a century. Operating site construction, sanitary destination, over any terrain, land, sea and air. Our mission in such challenging areas as bulk commodities hauling, and managing freight movement, as remains the same. Complex Alaska, Western Canada and multi-modal logistics. well as the flow of information, transportation problems can be Russia, as well as other areas Lynden offers customers Lynden provides innovative solved in the hands of the right around the globe, Lynden has sophisticated technologies, solutions to meet your unique people, with the right tools and built a reputation of superior including a suite of e-commerce needs, keeping you in control the right experience. service to diverse industries services; to capture data and while providing you with including oil and gas, mining, translate it into information services no other company construction, retail and that helps you with every aspect can match. manufacturing. of your freight and logistics. EZ Proudly Serving Alaska for Lynden The combined capabilities Shipping lets you book your Over 50 Years. 6441 South Airpark Place of the Lynden companies Anchorage, AK 99502-1809 includes truckload and less- 1-888-596-3361 than-truckload transportation, Fax: 206-243-8415 scheduled and charter barges, information@lynden.com rail barges, intermodal bulk www.lynden.com chemical hauls, scheduled C Click here to request information and solutions advice from this company at www.inboundlogistics.com/planner/rfp V
  • 78. LynnCo Supply Chain Solutions, Inc. Wendy A. Buxton President VISION LynnCo reflects a vision of advancing the logistics industry with innovative supply chain services, integrity, and high ethical standards. MISSION LynnCo specializes in providing unique logistics solutions powered by collaborative technology that creates value At LynnCo every client is treated like they are the only client. for our client’s supply chain while reducing operating cost, L and simplifying operations. ynnCo Supply Chain n Improved order fill rates Specialized Shipping Solutions is a logistics n Consistent on-time delivery n Expedited service provider that will n Permit improve efficiency of your Lean Logistics and n Over-dimensional delivery cycle, from order to Strategic Planning n Specialized equipment product delivery. LynnCo n Lean Logistics Application freight was founded in 1991 by Lynn n Logistics Network Design Fritz and is located in the n Transportation Optimization LynnCo’s 5 Step Heartland of America, Tulsa, n Carrier Contract Negotiation shipSMART Program OK. At LynnCo every client n Collaborative LynnCo’s 5 step shipSMART is treated like the only client Communication Strategy program has a proven record and is assigned their own n Logistics Process of achieving year-over-year team of logistics management Standardization savings and significantly professionals. improving control and visibility Tactical Execution of your logistics activities. The LynnCo Advantage n Order to Delivery Visibility n Order Management n Affordable customized n Dedicated Account n Transportation Management technology tools Management n Financial Services n Unsurpassed knowledge n Proactive Shipment n Continuous Improvement of the industry Verification n SuiteEdge™ Technology n Personal attention to the n Carrier Contract details of your business Management Teaming with LynnCo LynnCo Supply Chain n Improved visibility/control n Load Planning/Optimization creates a partnership Solutions Inc. of critical logistics n Transportation Execution where operating excellence, 2448 East 81st Street n Operating cost n Part Level/Shipment technology, and quality Suite 2600 reductions 30%+ Tracking customer service create Tulsa, OK 74137 n Transportation savings of n Freight Audit and Payment bottom line results. 866-872-3264 20%–30%+ n Proactive Event Management www.lynnco-scs.com n Reduced inventory costs n Key Performance Metrics C Click here to request information and solutions advice from this company at www.inboundlogistics.com/planner/rfp V
  • 79. Maersk Line Our Vision From the first Maersk Line voyage in 1928, which carried Ford Motor company car parts and general cargo to today, Maersk Line’s business philosophy of ‘constant care’ guides all business practices. Whether it is care of the environment, effective and innovative service offerings, employee health and safety, or business values – high ethical and law-abiding standards, Maersk Line strives to deliver superior care and value to your ocean supply chain. Global resources and E-commerce tools to Sustainability reliable service increase efficiency and Evaluating, developing and Whether you are an importer data accuracy implementing environmentally of toys from China or an The adoption of e-commerce safe practices in pursuit of a exporter of cotton to India, you to process your ocean healthy, green, sustainable require a strong, global ocean shipments is critically future is critically important to transport partner that reduces important to increasing the Maersk Line organization. supply chain risk and costs efficiency, cost savings and This focus on constant care of with stable, reliable service. visibility to your shipments. the environment is a deeply Maersk Line delivers industry- Maersk Line delivers a suite ingrained core value from leading schedule reliability and of flexible, easy-to-access founder, Mr. A.P. Moller, and an unmatched global service e-business solutions providing shapes all business practices. network that penetrates the a faster, more efficient To minimize the impact world’s major ports and local documentation process that of business activities on the markets directly and via dedi- will help improve data accuracy environment, Maersk Line cated feeder networks. and reduce the time spent carefully evaluates how it uses Your global cargo will receive rekeying data. the earth’s resources, optimizes the highest level of local cus- Access Maersk Line operations and implements tomer support from 325 Maersk e-business online at programs to ensure the proper Line offices located in more www.maerskline.com, via EDI handling of waste streams. For than 125 countries world- or XML, system to system more information, please visit wide. A total of 22,000 Maersk connection – for large volume www.maerskgreen.com. Maersk Line Line employees are in place shippers, or via INTTRA, 2 Giralda Farms to assist you from bookings inttra.com – for shippers Madison Avenue to billings. Know that you’ll requiring standardized Madison, NJ 07940 have the depth of coverage, processing across a multi- Phone: 973-514-5000 resources and response you carrier network. Fax: 973-377-7216 require for optimal ocean sup- usacplcom@maersk.com ply chain execution. C Click here to request information and solutions advice from this company at www.inboundlogistics.com/planner/rfp V
  • 80. Magaya Corporation Jesus David Rodriguez President Logistics Software Products n Magaya Cargo System n Magaya WMS n Magaya Supply Chain Solution W ith Magaya software, logistics companies can receive and act on all cargo Over 1,200 companies world- wide in over 54 countries have chosen Magaya software to run Magaya Commerce System fea- tures include Inventory Control, Purchase Orders processing, n Magaya Commerce System transactions electronically, their logistics business. Magaya Sales Orders processing, Pickup without paper. Magaya customers include freight and delivery of merchandise, software products are forwarders, consolidators, Accounting, and a complete completely integrated, covering warehouse providers, cargo air- Warehouse Management business procedures from lines, shipping lines, NVOCCs, System – everything in one sales to logistics transactions export/import companies, application. to accounting. wholesalers, and distributors. n Magaya Supply Chain Magaya software is built on Solution: The Magaya Supply the award-winning Magaya Magaya logistics software Chain Solution covers the Network, which provides the products include: complete logistics process to infrastructure for business- n Magaya Cargo System: deliver the merchandise from to-business communications Create Warehouse Receipts, seller to buyer. Magaya Supply between logistics companies Bookings, Pickup Orders and Chain Solution includes all such as origin and destination more operations transactions the functionality from the agents and business-to- with a few clicks. Automate Magaya Commerce System, consumer communications charges. Automatically include Magaya WMS and the Magaya such as logistics companies charges into invoices and other Cargo System. It covers both and their customers. The accounting transactions. the sales process and the software can be customized n Magaya WMS: Control purchasing process. to specific needs, provide a the movement of cargo arriving Magaya also offers additional connection with other Magaya to the warehouse and the plug-ins for additional users, and transfer shipment storage of it with handheld customization of the software. documentation over the scanners and barcodes to Internet, eliminating redundant speed up receipt and reduce Magaya Corporation has data entry. Customers have errors. Maintain up-to-the- been developing logistics Magaya Corporation 24-hour access to their minute records of inventory to software solutions since 2001. 8725 NW 18 Terrace inventory and cargo status offer customers a Just-In-Time In 2009, Magaya experienced Suite 209 through the online tracking inventory strategic advantage. record growth. Download a Miami, FL 33172 system. The complete software n Magaya Commerce 30-day free trial of the full Phone: 786-845-9150 program is available for a free System: Designed for whole- software to see why Magaya info@magaya.com download and 30 days of free salers, distributors, importers, software is fast becoming the www.magaya.com technical support. exporters and traders, the choice of the logistics industry. C Click here to request information and solutions advice from this company at www.inboundlogistics.com/planner/rfp V
  • 81. Mallory Alexander International Logistics fulfillment and repackaging services, along with a select team of dedicated employees, clearly distinguish Mallory Alexander from other third party logistics providers. Expertise Mallory Alexander is known Neely Mallory III for passion and commitment. President We find ways to enhance service to your customers, Mission Statement: while shortening your cash cycle times and boosting Every day, Mallory Alexander overall profitability. Mallory International Logistics Alexander services include: creates innovative logistics n Public and Contract solutions, tailored quality Warehousing Facilities services and leading-edge n Freight Forwarding and technologies, delivered by Brokerage the best professionals in the n International and business to enhance the value Domestic Air of our customers’ products and n Domestic Transportation services. n NVOCC n Customs Brokerage Mallory Alexander Experience n Supply Chain Consulting International Logistics (www. Our proud tradition of n Managed Logistics mallorygroup.com) is a leading innovative logistics solutions n Cargo Security third-party logistics (3PL) pro- is built on a solid foundation n IT Solutions vider. As a specialist in global established in 1925. Since then, logistics and supply chain ser- we have carefully engineered Excellence vices, Mallory Alexander acts a full-service supply chain Our commitment to your as a single source for all logis- management company success requires nothing tics and supply chain needs. that provides services in all short of excellence. Mallory Your biggest challenges are modes of transportation, Alexander is fully licensed, met with creativity, supported transportation management ISO9001:2000 and C-TPAT by our offices around the world and lead logistics. We certified. We are a winner of and warehouses at strategic combine flexible and efficient the President’s E-Award for U.S. locations. As a financially information systems with Exporting Excellence. Leading secure, privately held company, a staff dedicated to your industry publications and Mallory Alexander has the satisfaction. consultants recognize us as a stability and commitment Understanding that no top provider of international necessary to develop long- two businesses are identical logistics solutions. term relationships in global and each has its own unique Most importantly, we are Mallory Alexander commerce. challenges, Mallory Alexander proud of the loyalty we share International Logistics Rely on Mallory Alexander partners with customers with our customers. Let us 4294 Swinnea Road for superior supply chain to develop customized demonstrate that Mallory Memphis, TN 38118 performance around the world. business solutions that fit Alexander International 800-257-8464 Our commitment to you: their particular needs, while Logistics sets the standard for Fax: 901-370-4288 n Better service ensuring that their corporate logistics excellence, giving you clientservices@ n Increased efficiency goals are met. Value added Confidence Worldwide. mallorygroup.com n Higher customer services such as customs www.mallorygroup.com satisfaction brokerage, white glove delivery, C Click here to request information and solutions advice from this company at www.inboundlogistics.com/planner/rfp V
  • 82. Management Dynamics Powering Global Trade ® licenses, complying with import/export controls and producing documentation. Trade Portals Trade Portals extend our Global Trade Management (GTM) solutions to your trading partners. Improve process exe- James Preuninger cution through collaboration by CEO soliciting suppliers to provide FTA certificates, coordinating Management Dynamics is setting the standard for purchase orders and managing on-demand Global Trade ship windows with suppliers, or Management (GTM) solutions planning origin operations with for Global 2000 importers, our logistics provider partners. exporters, and logistics service providers. International With over 20 years of experi- Transportation ence working with some of the Management world’s largest and best-known Our solution enables you companies, we combine an to manage sea freight and expansive trading partner net- airfreight transportation, work, enterprise-class software and specialized trade content to provide dramatic improve- S ince 1990, Management Dynamics has been developing and delivering Supply Chain Visibility Performance Management saving companies over 8 percent in total freight spend. This level of benefit is realized ment to the performance of your software and related content Our supply chain visibility by automating the process to global supply chain. Our global and services for global trade solution integrates all order, optimize your annual tender, trade solutions synchronize infor- management (GTM). We help shipment and inventory centrally manage approved mation among trading partners, our customers synchronize information to give you a carriers, routes and rates, optimize supply chain execution the flow of information among complete view of operations optimize carrier selection, and decisions, and streamline import trading partners, optimize to a SKU level. We also offer audit freight bills. and export processes to ensure regulatory compliance and min- supply chain execution performance management imize cost and risk involved in decisions, and streamline tools that collect this mountain Global Trade Content cross-border transactions. import and export processes to of operational data to power Our GTM solutions are all ensure regulatory compliance the dashboards and scorecards integrated with Trade Content and minimize cost and risk that you need to continuously to provide the highest levels of involved in cross-border improve your processes. automation and accuracy. We transactions. Our time-proven cover over 122 countries today, solutions are used by more than Trade Automation with comprehensive coverage 14,000 global users at some of We fully integrate and of harmonized tariff schedules, Management the world’s most successful automate export, import and standard and preferential Dynamics Inc. 3PLs, carriers, manufacturers, trade agreements processes. duty rates, regulatory controls, One Meadowlands Plaza retailers and high technology Our trade compliance denied party lists, documents, East Rutherford, NJ 07071 companies. solutions are deeply integrated quotas, and much more. Tel: 201-935-8588 Leveraging the latest Web- with Global Trade Content Fax: 201-935 5187 based technologies and to improve efficiency and Solutions@ delivered on-demand as a accuracy of decisions related ManagementDynamics.com secure hosted service, our to calculating landed cost, www.Management solutions address key business classify products, screening for Dynamics.com issues including: restricted parties, managing C Click here to request information and solutions advice from this company at www.inboundlogistics.com/planner/rfp V
  • 83. MercuryGate International, Inc. Monica Wooden CEO “MercuryGate started out with a simple mission. We wanted to deliver one transportation solution that provided immediate value to transportation professionals across the brokerage, 3PL and shipper sectors. We have achieved that goal. Since 2001, we have been delivering high value transportation solutions that are creating immediate results for our clients.” M ercuryGate delivers transportation solutions that allow shippers, third MercuryGate’s TMS with Mojo helps you find ROI and profits hidden in your operations with share and ability to optimize moves across customers and allocate costs based on party logistics providers and capabilities that include: configurable rule sets freight brokers to plan their n Inbound, outbound and n Provides rating and transportation, execute their continuous move optimization execution tools for brokerage freight movements, and analyze and visibility across all businesses (regardless of mode) the performance of all involved. modes: Parcel, LTL, TL, Rail, from a small sales force to a In addition to providing Intermodal, Air Freight, Ocean nationwide agency model best of breed transportation and Multimodal – even parcel n Built-in carrier and features and functions, the execution customer invoicing and freight MercuryGate solution is n Fastest optimization audit capabilities architected from the ground engine in the market – built n Powerful access to data up to support both site- from the ground up as a with analysis tools to mine centric and SaaS deployment transportation solution information and provide MercuryGate models while providing ease n Tracks and optimizes operational, tactical and International, Inc. of integration to your systems global multi-leg movements strategic reporting 1654 Old Apex Road and your customer systems. and electronically files SED’s n Un-paralleled abilities to Cary, NC 27513 These solutions are highly and 10+2 data with US Customs quickly on-board new clients 919-469-8057 scalable and configurable to n Supports diverse freight and configure unique business sales@MercuryGate.com the unique requirements of management models including processes – and adapt these www.MercuryGate.com customers in targeted markets. buy/sell, management fee, gain- processes as clients change C Click here to request information and solutions advice from this company at www.inboundlogistics.com/planner/rfp V
  • 84. MOL (America) Inc. Noboru Kitazawa President, CEO Chairman MOL (America) Inc. MOL Corporate Principles: As a multi-modal transport group, we will actively seize opportunities that contribute to global economic growth and development by meeting and responding to our customers’ needs and to this new era. We will strive to maximize corporate value by always being creative, continually pursuing higher operating efficiency and promoting an open and visible management style that is guided by the highest ethical and social standards. We will promote and protect M our environment by maintaining OL is recognized as one the United States, Canada and North America, Americas and strict, safe operation and of the world’s leading Mexico. In addition to MOLAM, Asia-Europe Services. MOL navigation standards. providers of global liner and MOL’s North America logistics also has one of the industry’s logistics services. By offering a network includes the wholly- most extensive intra-Asia wide-range of service options, owned subsidiaries of TraPac, service networks with sailing MOL (America) Inc. MOL has the flexibility to Inc., MOL Consolidation schedules synchronized to its North America Headquarters respond quickly to global Service, Ltd. and MOL-IT. mainline services. 700 East Butterfield Road, market forces, giving customers Headquartered in Tokyo, Suite 150 the power to maintain the Japan, MOL is the world’s Lombard, IL 60148 USA production and delivery largest multimodal shipping Phone: 630-812-3700 schedules of their increasingly company. Founded in 1884, complex, multi-sourced supply MOL’s business diversity U.S. Regional Offices chains. makes it one of the world’s Atlanta: 678-855-7700 MOL’s wholly-owned North most financially solvent Chicago: 630-812-3700 American subsidiary is MOL transportation companies. Edison: 732-512-5200 (America) Inc. (MOLAM). Long Beach: 562-983-6200 MOLAM employs 400 Global Services transportation professionals MOL, along with its alliance Toll Free: 800-OK-GATOR in four U.S. regional offices partners, operates weekly www.MOLpower.com and 26 sales offices throughout Asia-North America, Europe- C Click here to request information and solutions advice from this company at www.inboundlogistics.com/planner/rfp V
  • 85. NASSTRAC Who Belongs? Key decision-makers at all levels are involved in this asso- ciation, ranging from Manager and Director of Transportation to Vice President of Logistics or Supply Chain Management. In addition, CEOs and senior management from the nation’s Eric Morley leading carriers, 3PLs, and 2010 NASSTRAC President technology innovators also Director of Transportation, belong. Best Buy Company NASSTRAC primarily serves manufacturing, retail, and wholesale/distribution in a broad range of industries, including consumer goods, W hether you manage freight via truckload, LTL, rail, ocean or air, you’ll your skills, and increase your knowledge of the industry. To find a schedule of events, visit food and beverage, health and personal care, pharmaceuticals, medical devices, apparel find value in NASSTRAC. When www.NASSTRAC.org. and footwear, electronics, you belong to this industry n Advocacy. Stay on top agriculture, home furnishings, association, you become of legislative developments and government. Joe Estrella part of a community where and NASSTRAC’s position on 2010 NASSTRAC transportation and logistics regulatory issues impacting Be Part of Something Vice President professionals across diverse shippers and carriers, such Important Director of Transportation industries turn to advance their as hours of service, security When you’re a member Logistics Network, careers. You’ll find: requirements (10+2), West of NASSTRAC, you’re part CVS/Caremark n Information to stay current Coast clean air issues, and of a worthwhile industry and competitive more. In addition, members association. We’re a leader in Mission Statement: n Education to deepen your have access to NASSTRAC’s education. An advocate in NASSTRAC provides education, expertise Legal Counsel, John Cutler, Washington. Your connection advocacy, connections and n Collaboration to fuel your whose firm has decades of to the industry. solutions to transportation, creativity experience and depth in logistics, and supply chain transportation shipper law. professionals who manage Transportation: n Connections. Build freight across all modes. What we’re about your industry network and Solutions, best practices, critical relationships with information, and industry transportation decision-makers connections. NASSTRAC is and providers of logistics your premiere resource for all services. these and more. In fact, we’ve n Solutions. Find been providing education, transportation solutions from a NASSTRAC, Inc. advocacy, and value to shippers variety of sources, ranging from 9382 Oak Avenue and carriers since 1952. As a articles, case studies and white Waconia, MN 55387 member, you’ll benefit in these papers in our Online Resource Voice: 952-442-8850 x208 key areas: Library to online presentations Brian2008@NASSTRAC.org n Education. Through and Shipper Yellow Pages. www.NASSTRAC.org various conferences, seminars, and online webcasts, you’ll Contact: Brian Everett remain productive, improve Executive Director C Click here to request information and solutions advice from this company at www.inboundlogistics.com/planner/rfp V
  • 86. Nebraska Public Power District NPPD’s Economic Development Team provides confidential plant location assistance. We will help you with: n Community Information n Available Buildings n Available Sites n Customized Research n Site Visitation n State and Local Incentives n Online Services sites.nppd.com An Economic Advantage A Central Hub for Resourceful to Businesses Business Look for yourself on Most businesses understand Nebraska, located near NPPD’s nationally recognized that electricity plays a critical the geographic center of the database – sites.nppd.com – role in operations, whether it nation, offers manufactur- developed specifically to assist is in lighting a 150,000 square ers strong regional markets, a you in your search. Along with foot warehouse or keeping strategic supply chain loca- an integrated Geographic a conveyor belt moving. The tion, and quick and easy access Information System, the Nebraska Public Power District to all parts of North America. database provides economic (NPPD) understands this, too. Nebraska’s transportation and demographic information That’s why NPPD – a routes allow for more efficient for specific counties or public power utility with a and timely delivery. communities within seconds. chartered service territory The 482-mile stretch of Spatial mapping allows instant covering 91 of Nebraska’s 93 Interstate-80 in Nebraska information regarding the area. counties – promises to “safely links the East Coast to the Other information avail- generate and deliver low cost, West Coast. Within one able online or from NPPD’s reliable energy and provide day, goods shipped by truck Economic Development Team outstanding customer service.” reach 26 percent of the U.S. includes community facts It is NPPD’s obligation to population; add a second books, profiles and available provide the power that will day, and the percentage sites and buildings. Industry meet customers’ current and skyrockets to 91 percent. In profitability studies or custom- future needs at a cost that addition, the nation’s two ized and confidential research keeps money in their pockets. largest rail companies – BNSF can be provided. Nebraska Public As a not-for-profit utility, Railway Company and Union Finally, NPPD’s Economic Power District NPPD generates power using a Pacific Railroad – serve Development Team is well PO Box 499 mix of fuel resources, such as Nebraska. Union Pacific has its acquainted with the state’s tax Columbus, NE 68602-0499 coal, nuclear, wind, gas, and headquarters in Omaha and incentive programs. The team 800-282-6773, Ext. 5534 hydro, to keep electric rates maintains Bailey Yard in North can assist you in understand- 402-563-5534 as low as possible. In fact, Platte, the largest rail freight car ing the benefits and guide you Fax: 402-563-5090 Nebraska’s industrial rates are classification yard in the world. through the application process. Email: dghall@nppd.com significantly lower than the sites.nppd.com U.S. average. C Click here to request information and solutions advice from this company at www.inboundlogistics.com/planner/rfp V
  • 87. Netherlands Foreign Investment Agency of global output, trade and FDI. Approximately 10% of the Netherlands’ GDP is generated by logistics activities. Among the highlights of its world-class logistics infrastructure are the Port of Rotterdam (PoR), the number one container port in Europe and ranking third Minister Frank Heemskerk worldwide on a total tonnage Dutch Minister for basis. PoR increased its cargo Foreign Trade throughput by 2.7 percent in 2008. Together, the Dutch Mission Statement: ports claim a 45% market The Netherlands Foreign share in Northwestern Europe. Investment Agency (www. Amsterdam’s Schiphol Airport nfia.com) facilitates direct is in third position among investments of foreign Europe’s cargo airports and is companies in the Netherlands fifth in number of passengers. through its network of offices The Netherlands is unrivalled in North America, China, Japan, in its convenient combination Taiwan, Singapore, Malaysia, of sea and airport locations Korea, India, the Gulf Region and excellent multimodal and the United Kingdom. As hinterland connections. a government agency, the NFIA’s pro-active approach NFIA provides information “Establishments of n Pro-business outlook in the marketplace is to provide and practical assistance free foreign companies in the that is engrained in the Dutch specific business solutions of charge. All its services are Netherlands contribute to culture, along with a stable for prospect companies. provided on a confidential our economic growth, are political environment These include all the links in basis. These include providing good for substantial direct n Superior logistics and the corporate supply chain: insight and data with regard to site selection and logistics and indirect employment, technology infrastructure European headquarters strategies; intensive, personal reinforce the strength of n Highly educated, and distribution centers; guidance on such matters as Dutch innovation, keep the multilingual and flexible logistics services; shared available incentives, permit Dutch business community workforce services centers; research and procedures and tax structures. sharp and connect our n Favorable fiscal climate development; manufacturing; The NFIA has U.S. offices in country to international n Enviable “quality of life” marketing and sales; and Atlanta, Boston, Chicago, New business networks.” attributes customer care centers. York City (headquarters office) – Frank Heemskerk, The Netherlands is a small The Netherlands sees its and San Francisco. Dutch Minister for country (about the size of mission as adding value and Foreign Trade the state of Maryland). Its economic competitiveness. To largest city (Amsterdam) has those ends, innovation and sus- Despite worldwide a population of three-quarters tainability will predominate. recessionary pressure, the of a million people. And yet, it Correspondingly, the focus will Netherlands has maintained commands a central position be more intense on key technol- its status as one of the world’s on the world stage of economic ogies and industries – among NFIA premiere business partners, growth and technological them, nanoelectronics, embed- North American serving as a “gateway to Europe” innovation. According to ded systems, mechatronics and Headquarters for more than 6,000 foreign the report of the Economist robotics. In addition, the NFIA One Rockefeller Plaza companies. Six key reasons Intelligence Unit for the years will support a range of activi- 11th Floor explain its continued success: 2008-2012, the Netherlands ties where the Netherlands New York, NY 10020 n Strategic geographical places eighth in the offers strong propositions that Tel: 212-246-1434 position to service markets rankings for “global business create high value – namely, Fax: 212-246-9769 within the European Union, environment,” applied to the sectors such as the food indus- info@nfia.com Eastern Europe, the Middle world’s largest 82 economies try, health care, chemicals www.nfia.com East and Africa that account for more than 98% and energy. C Click here to request information and solutions advice from this company at www.inboundlogistics.com/planner/rfp V
  • 88. New Breed Logistics Louis DeJoy CEO During our 41 year history we’ve continually strived to define what it means to be a new breed of 3PL. Our use of applied technology, focus on operational excellence, and people – empowered by a culture that rewards innovation and originality – bring new levels of visibility and control to supply chains that support We define what it means to for reverse logistics, repair and for logistical warehousing, warehousing and distribution, be a new breed of 3PL: refurbishment, service parts transportation management, manufacturing, returns, repair management, manufacturing distribution, returns processing, and refurbishment, critical service parts networks, and Process engineering and support, materials manage- repair, and remanufacturing materials management and information systems lead the ment and procurement, and services. But at New Breed, procurement. way. Logistics outsourcing supply chain consulting, our simply meeting the standard is not about replacing name combination of expertise, is never enough. We demand Our investment in clients’ tags at outsourced facilities. resources and technology allow and expect more of ourselves, success, and collaborative It’s working smarter across us to provide complete visibility because we know you relationships with those clients, the entire supply chain to and improved levels of control demand and expect more build trust and confidence achieve the highest levels of over operations. of us – and you should. in partnerships that create performance, at the greatest immediate results and lasting overall value for our clients. We’re as big as you need us We invest in our clients’ value. For that, you need talented to be, but never overlook the success. New Breed believes in resources to simplify and smallest details. We manage long-term, collaborative client I invite you to learn more about automate processes. And you millions of square feet of relationships and prudent risk what a new breed of 3PL can do need systems to analyze, access, warehouse space across more sharing in pursuit of creating for your supply chain. and manage critical supply than 50 distribution centers sustained value. We invest in chain information – systems and employ more than 7,000 labor and capital to support that are in-place and quickly people. Our strength lies in client solutions because we deployable. Our people, developing and implementing believe that if our clients operations and use of applied comprehensive solutions for succeed, so do we. technology make all the complex, high-volume, high- difference. velocity, and high-value supply We are ready to chain operations. partner with you. Visit We thrive on large, complex www.NewBreed.com to learn operations. We have the We meet the requirements. more about why some of the New Breed Logistics resources and capabilities to But we want to set the world’s most respected orga- 4043 Piedmont Parkway handle any challenge. From dis- standard. New Breed nizations rely on New Breed, High Point, NC 27265 tribution center operations and operations conform to all or contact us today to dis- 866-463-9273 transportation management the requirements of ISO cuss what we can do for you. info@newbreed.com to highly sophisticated and 9001:2008, AS9120:2002, and Discover for yourself why we www.newbreed.com technology-focused solutions ISO 14001:2004 standards are a new breed of 3PL. C Click here to request information and solutions advice from this company at www.inboundlogistics.com/planner/rfp V
  • 89. The State of New Jersey Programs and Services: proximity to the national n Site Selection Analysis market, and extensive n Permitting and Regulatory warehousing and distribution Facilitation capabilities literally give New n State Program Coordination Jersey access to the world. n Export Assistance n The state boasts major n Financing, Loans and port facilities in Newark and Loan Guarantees Elizabeth, and on the Delaware n Incentive and Tax Credit River, in Camden, Gloucester, Programs and Salem; two major interna- tional airports (Newark-Liberty, and Atlantic City); miles of rail lines; and a highway system that connect ports of entry to intra- and inter-state markets. n Northern New Jersey ranks #3 in the U.S for best waterborne commerce and Southern New Jersey ranks #4. n More than 620 million tons of freight – valued at over $850 billion – move through New Jersey’s ports every year. Financial Incentive Programs Every business has different needs. And to best The Port of New York meet your unique needs for and New Jersey warehousing and distribution, New Jersey has a wide range of financial and technical S ituated at the heart of the Northeast Corridor, New Jersey gives you access to more facilities in New Jersey. Further, New Jersey has a wide range of logistics com- support programs available to you including: n Low-cost bond financing than 100 million consumers panies calling the Garden for remediation costs located within a 24-hour drive. State home including Jevic n Incentive grants for job Our transportation resources Transportation, New Century creation keep you linked to the global Transportation and National n Rebates and low-cost economy, allowing you to Retail Systems. financing for renewable energy quickly ship via air, water, land systems, equipment and and rail. New Jersey’s Centralized technologies Location n Reimbursement for The Company We Keep In a global economy where Brownfields cleanup costs Keeps Getting Better access is everything, New n Workforce training grants Expansion Management Jersey’s centralized location n Regulatory assistance Magazine recently ranked New can help position your business to secure project permits and Jersey #1 in the U.S. in terms for success. approvals of transportation, warehous- New Jersey is one of the ing and highway connectivity nation’s most strategically For more information about as well as #2 in the U.S. for rail- relevant locations for business, New Jersey’s advantages, site road service. So, it’s no accident as well as a gateway for selection services or for a The State of New Jersey that many prestigious and international trade. customized proposal of New 1-866-534-7789 profitable brands have major n Our well-developed Jersey’s financial and incentive www.NewJerseyBusiness.gov warehousing and distribution transportation infrastructure, programs, call 1-866-534-7789. C Click here to request information and solutions advice from this company at www.inboundlogistics.com/planner/rfp V
  • 90. Nexus Distribution Dean Hansen Chairman CEO Will Hansen N exus is a 3rd Party Logistics Provider offer- ing customized warehousing Special Services n Cross Docking n Labeling n Tracking Tracing n On-line Reporting n Transloads Principal solutions and multi-modal n Packaging n Diversions transportation services. With n Kitting The Nexus Way: 30 years of experience, Nexus n Light Assembly Logistics IT Services Value-Added Exchange offers cost-effective supply n Consolidation Warehouse Management We will honorably serve chain solutions that allow cus- n Seasonal Storage (WMS) and Transportation Customers, adding value tomers to achieve strategic n Diversions management (TMS) Systems in every exchange, at every interface. objectives and focus on core n Order Fulfillment are integrated real-time across Providing Solutions business processes. We are dif- n Heavyweight each of our distribution centers. We will formulate and ferentiated by our dedication n RF Scanning execute creative solutions and flexibility to provide com- Transportation Services n Bar Coding that allow Customers to gain petitive services that promote Nexus offers multi-modal n Custom Programming marketplace advantage, deliver the growth of our customer transportation services and n On-line Reporting superior service, and make organizations, with custom- up-to-the-minute shipment n EDI (Electronic Data wise investment across their ers ranging from midsized to tracking. Our private fleet Interchange) supply chains. Fortune 500 companies. provides next-day delivery n Client System Integration Continuous Improvement to the 29 states surrounding We will uphold standards Warehousing/Logistics our 3 regional locations. The On Time. Real Time. of excellence, never ceasing Nexus warehouses are Nexus Fleet is complemented Every Time. to document, evaluate, and located in Chicago, IL; by core carrier partnerships Our strategic locations and improve. Allentown, PA; and Atlanta, and Freight Management services connect you to the GA. Our expertise in inventory professionals that proactively customers and destinations management and applications respond to our customers’ you need to reach, on time, of supply chain technology changing market environments everyday. Tell us where you provide the logistics advantage and service requirements. want to be and we’ll take organizations need to survive n Local and Over-the-Road you there. Nexus Distribution in today’s ever-changing n Same-day Delivery 3555 Salt Creek Lane market. Whether capacity n Load Consolidation Suite 100 requirements are large or n Dedicated Lanes Arlington Heights, IL 60005 small, Nexus ensures the n TL and LTL Sales: 800-536-5220 seamless flow of product with n Rail Intermodal sales@teamnexus.com quantifiable inventory accuracy n Emergency/Expedited www.nexusdistribution.com levels of 99.9%. n Drayage C Click here to request information and solutions advice from this company at www.inboundlogistics.com/planner/rfp V
  • 91. NFI Sidney R. Brown Chief Executive Officer Mission We free each of our customers to focus on their core business by managing commerce and “delivering the goods.” Our people make our solutions seamless through their uncompromising commitment to excellence and their can-do spirit. Values n Integrity n People n Customer Service n Entrepreneurship n Performance n Social Responsibility F ounded in 1932, NFI offers a variety of supply chain services to help businesses warehousing space. We adapt to your inventory system, you don’t have to fit into ours. n NFI Intermodal: We get your products there by rail quickly, seamlessly and in a manage, grow and succeed in We offer a full range of EDI “greener” way. NFI RoadRail® today’s marketplace. NFI is interfaces and leading edge combines the best abilities of one of the largest privately held WMS software systems as well all our transportation modes third party logistic providers in as value-added services. to deliver service, savings and North America. customized solutions for your n NFI Transportation/ most complex shipping needs. n NFI Logistics: Over The Road: Local, regional We combine decades and OTR service available for n NFI Real Estate: Over 11 of transportation and your truckload needs. On-time million square feet owned and warehousing expertise with performance, 24 hour friendly managed across North America. industry-leading technology customer service and the ability We can build-to-suit or find you and award-winning customer to track shipments on-line. EPA the perfect location to lease. We service so that we can provide SmartWay Transport Partner. build the best warehouses in the best logistics solutions for the country because we know your business. n NFI Transportation/ what it takes to operate the Dedicated: Fleets dedicated best warehouses in the country. NFI n NFI Distribution: We exclusively for your products. 1515 Burnt Mill Road are experts in warehousing Completely tailored solutions. NFI is your one-stop Cherry Hill, NJ 08003 solutions and can store and We take the worries out of resource for integrated supply 1-877-NFI-3777 distribute your product managing the fleet so you can chain solutions. contactus@NFIindustries.com in our millions of square concentrate on running your www.NFIindustries.com feet of contract and public business. C Click here to request information and solutions advice from this company at www.inboundlogistics.com/planner/rfp V
  • 92. nVision Global nVision Global Highlights include: n Processing Facilities on Three Continents n Global Single Source Solution n Industry Leading Analytical Tools n Multi-Lingual Staff Luther M. Brown n Processing Freight Founder CEO Invoices From Over 190 Countries Worldwide Mission Statement: n Experts in Processing all nVision has evolved as one of Modes of Transportation the fastest growing Global n Six Sigma Process Freight Audit, Payment Improvement Methodology Logistics Management solution providers in the industry Core Services include: through two simple underlying Global Freight Audit/Payment principles: “Providing n Single Global Platform Customers with the Operational n 120 Standard Data Business Intelligence they Elements Captured require to increase efficiencies n Latest Imaging and reduce costs within their supply chain” and secondly nVision Global is a leading recognized companies from Technology by “Providing a true global Global Freight Audit, Payment a wide array of industries n Experts in Complex enterprise-wide solution with Logistics Management to provide state-of-the-art Account Coding unsurpassed Customer Service Solutions provider. With technology, flexible processes n On-demand Closings by delivering more than is locations in The Americas, and unparalleled customer n Non-commingled expected.” EMEA and APAC regions; service second to none in the Payments in any Currency our staff, fluent in over 25 industry. languages, processes and pays As your global business Business Intelligence/ freight invoices from over 190 partner, nVision Global is Information Management countries worldwide. poised to provide your company n Industry Leading iFocus From our roots as a North a true single source global Dashboard American service provider solution with the flexibility n Global Mapping, Graphing nVision Global has evolved and foresight to meet your n Ad-hoc Reporting to one of the fastest growing current and future needs. n Least Cost Carrier Global Freight Audit, Payment nVision Global’s products and Applications and Logistics Management services provide year over year n Single Source Data solution providers in the savings that go directly to the Warehouse industry. bottom line! Our customers have come to While each of our customer’s Logistics Management rely on our prompt, accurate, demand products and services n Benchmarking Sarbanes-Oxley compliant tailored to their unique n Vendor Compliance freight audit and payment needs, nVision Global with its Reporting services and software as well as flexibility and technology is n Shipment Tracking nVision Global our leading-edge information ideally equipped to meet these Visibility Technology Solutions, Inc. management analytical tools to requirements. Our commitment n Rate Negotiations World Headquarters increase efficiencies and reduce to excellence through n Key Performance Indicator 1900 Brannan Road their overall supply chain costs. continuous improvements, (KPI) Development McDonough, GA 30253 USA Over the years we’ve technology enhancements and 770-474-4122 continued to build on our customer service allows us to Claims sales@nvisionglobal.com success by “Partnering” with provide services efficiently and n Loss Damage Claims www.nvisionglobal.com some of the world’s most intelligently around the globe. Software or Service C Click here to request information and solutions advice from this company at www.inboundlogistics.com/planner/rfp V
  • 93. Odyssey Logistics Technology OLT At A Glance was a management-led spin- Investors Odyssey Logistics off from that transition. The Odyssey Logistics Technology (OLT) company has drawn from Technology is privately provides worldwide logistics its chemical and process held, with the majority of management services to the background to become a shares owned by private chemical industry and other leading logistics service equity firms with investment process manufacturers. provider with a special focus on capital exceeding $4 billion. OLT delivers a compre- these industries. Investment funds include hensive portfolio of logistics Odyssey Logistics Trident Capital, Boston Millenia Bob Shellman services to the chemicals and Technology is headquartered Partners, RRE Ventures, CEO process industries so that cus- in Danbury, CT and has LogiSpring (Geneva) and CMEA Mission: To provide global tomers’ products are delivered 355 employees globally. The Ventures. leadership in chemicals and pro- safely, reliably and economi- company has offices in cess industry transportation and cally, with the advantage of Charlotte, NC, Hackettstown, logistics management – offer- shipment visibility and action- NJ, Belgium, and Ukraine. ing clients “best practice” able data across all modes. services with enhanced visibil- The company manages logis- Outlook ity and actionable data across tics for products with a total 2008 was a year of all modes, and delivering better product value in excess of $40 significant growth for the platforms for capturing and sus- billion. A sample list of our cli- company; managed logistics taining supply chain competitive ents includes BASF, Firmenich, services volume grew by advantage. Colgate-Palmolive, Momentive, 38%. Projections for 2009 are Nalco and Procter Gamble. for continued double digit Managed Logistics: Integrated growth propelled by Odyssey’s Odyssey Logistics technology and global oper- Services Scope operational expansion into Technology Corporation ations services that leverage OLT’s managed logistics Europe and Asia. Odyssey has 39 Old Ridgebury Road clients’ supply chain strategies and third-party services experienced an annual average Danbury, CT 06810 move products for clients revenue growth rate of over 866-487-7481 Third Party Services: Scalable between 125,000 origins 30% during the past 3 years. www.odysseylogistics.com capacity solutions for domes- and destinations in North tic truck third-party services, America. International Freight including bulk product han- Management shipments for dling, ISO tanks, and packaged clients move between 220 ports products worldwide. Consulting: Client project History engagements that address net- OLT began as an work strategy, risk mitigation outgrowth of a merger of Union and cost reduction Carbide with Dow Chemical. It C Click here to request information and solutions advice from this company at www.inboundlogistics.com/planner/rfp V
  • 94. Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. Caribbean, Alaska and Hawaii, as well as reliable worldwide less-than-container load and full-container load service to the Caribbean, Europe, the Far East, Central South America and points in between. We also offer complete supply chain visibility, speedy bill of David S. Congdon lading release and interchange President and Chief agreements with all major Operating Officer steamship lines, as well as assembly and distribution, documentation services and Vision Statement: To be international air freight service. the premier transportation OD•Technology leads the solutions company in domestic industry in using advanced and global markets served. technology to help the world keep promises. We put the Mission Statement: To world at your fingertips provide innovative solutions through our award-winning designed to exceed customer web site, www.odfl.com. expectations, increase Trace shipments, get rate shareholder value and ensure the continued success of the OD Company and our family of A t OD, we pride ourselves on establishing long- lasting, mutually beneficial OD•Expedited and our Speed Service products provide the fastest, most affordable estimates, schedule pickups, check transit times and access general information about employees. relationships with all our strategies for helping you OD. On the secured area of the customers. Part of our job in keep your promises. You can site, odfl4me.com, even more building that relationship is customize our expedited management tools are available to continually help you keep services to fit your schedule. We to you, including enhanced the promises you make to your provide daily, on-time deliveries, tracing, customizable reports, customers. We do that through guaranteed deliveries within view documents, interactive our four major product groups: normal transit times and time- bill of lading and customized OD•Domestic, OD•Expedited, specific deliveries, including rate estimates for your specific OD•Global and OD•Technology. air – all tailored to meet your pricing program. OD•Domestic provides specific needs. We guarantee At OD, we take “Helping the complete nationwide on-time delivery or your freight world keep promises” seriously. coverage – our single source charges are free, excluding air. Very seriously. We’ve been doing operation helps you keep We provide online tracking and it for over 75 years now. We do your Domestic Less-than- tracing, monitored shipments it because we are ONE company, Truckload promises with 24/7 and a seasoned, proactive not separate operating groups confidence. Our super regional team to serve you. or business entities pretending service allows you to ship OD•Global helps you to act as one company. That’s nationally, interregionally and keep promises on a global how we’re able to provide you intraregionally within the scale, whether it’s container with a complete supply chain Northeast, Southeast, Midwest, drayage here in the U.S. or a solution from beginning to end. Old Dominion Central states, Gulf states and seamless supply chain to or On all levels of our customer Freight Line, Inc. West regions of the country, from the Far East. And it’s our service, thousands of OD 500 Old Dominion Way with the most competitive job to create the fastest, most employees are dedicated to Thomasville, NC 27360 transit times available. With affordable strategy to keep helping you keep your promises 336-889-5000 over 206 service centers, we are those promises. We offer direct each and every day. That’s our www.odfl.com your LTL solution. service to Canada, Mexico, the promise to you. C Click here to request information and solutions advice from this company at www.inboundlogistics.com/planner/rfp V
  • 95. OnTrac Robert E. Humphrey, Jr. Chief Operating Officer Mission Statement: At OnTrac, our customers operate in time-sensitive environments and can be assured that we understand the importance of every shipment we deliver. OnTrac has a reputation for delivering service excellence and our “can do” attitude is the hallmark of our success. Flexibility and our money-back service guarantee assure that we’re committed to exceeding the expectations of our customers. OnTrac O nTrac is the regional leader in overnight and time-critical package At OnTrac, we are committed to providing highest quality of service at the most competitive With nearly 1,200 conveniently located drop boxes and pickups as late as Contact: delivery. We deliver to the six rates. OnTrac has rates up 9:00 pm in some areas, OnTrac Mark Magill largest western states offering to 40% less than national understands the importance Director of overnight service to California, competitors and can often of flexibility and operating in Business Development Arizona and Nevada and 2-day save customers a day in transit, time-sensitive environments. Main phone number: service to Oregon, Washington therefore increasing your We routinely go the extra 800-334-5000 and Utah. With a delivery productivity by improving the mile to help get the job done Direct cell phone: coverage area of over 50 million transit time of your shipments. for our customers. For more 818-482-0844 people, our service area is information, call 1-800-334- Email: mmagill@ontrac.com comprised of nearly 20% of the 5000 or visit ontrac.com. ontrac.com U.S. economy. C Click here to request information and solutions advice from this company at www.inboundlogistics.com/planner/rfp V
  • 96. OOCL We voluntarily cooperate with many programs and standards around the world, and have received numerous awards and recognition for our achievements and quality practices. Despite the current difficult operating environment, we believe that businesses Erxin Yao around the world cannot afford President to ignore the long-term threat OOCL (USA) Inc. of climate change to our planet, which will ultimately affect the Mission Statement: communities where we live To be the best and most and work. innovative international container transport and OOCL Logistics logistics service provider; OOCL Logistics Ltd. is a providing a Vital Link to world IT and Supply Chain Global Network wholly-owned subsidiary of trade and creating value for As a total logistics service OOCL has 280 offices in Hong Kong Stock Exchange our customers, employees, provider and an industry 55 countries. Linking Asia, listed Orient Overseas shareholders and partners. leader in IT applications, OOCL Europe, North America, the (International) Ltd. OOCL offers our customers tailor- Mediterranean, the Indian sub- Logistics is an international made transport and logistics continent, the Middle East and supply-chain management solutions at every stage of the Australia/New Zealand, the and logistics service supply chain. company offers transportation provider with a network of OOCL’s sophisticated services to all major east/west 72 offices in 28 countries integrated real-time web based trading economies of the world. in North America, Europe platform, IRIS-2 (Integrated OOCL is one of the leading and Asia. OOCL Logistics Regional Information System) international carriers serving offers a comprehensive set offers customized service China, providing a full range of sophisticated physical, and allows us to route our of logistics and transportation information and management customers’ cargo via the services throughout the solutions to serve the diverse fastest transit route and the country. OOCL has operated supply chain needs of lowest costs. in China since the 1980s and customers around the world, We launched the online we pioneered many services, and provides a full range of interactive product My OOCL including intermodal container logistics and distribution Center in March 2009. My train, Reefer-on-Rail and services throughout China. OOCL Center was designed domestic services in China. OOCL Logistics is an industry to offer OOCL customers leader in supply chain advanced capabilities, help Environment information technology, and lower their business costs, OOCL believes that by taking the PODIUM® suite of logistics save time and offer total a proactive role in caring for applications provides an transparency and maximum the environment, we can help individual customer-focused control in their supply chain. minimize our carbon footprint, system for supply chain OOCL However, we believe that as well as other harmful management. U.S. Headquarters even the best IT system is pollutants such as sulphur 2633 Camino Ramon only a platform. It’s the people oxides (SOx), nitrogen oxides We would like to take this Suite 400 who actually deliver the (NOx) and particulate matters, opportunity to thank all our San Ramon, CA 94583 service – and OOCL employees and make the world a better customers and we look forward Toll Free: 1-888-388-OOCL aim to satisfy all our customers’ place to live for ourselves and to serving you in 2010 and www.oocl.com individual business needs. future generations. beyond! C Click here to request information and solutions advice from this company at www.inboundlogistics.com/planner/rfp V
  • 97. Panther Expedited Services, Inc. Andrew C. Clarke President and CEO Mission Statement: Panther Expedited Services, Inc. is committed to providing premium logistics solutions and consistently exceeding our customers’ expectations. We will experience continued growth and enhanced corporate profitability through Company Overview: cleared equipment.Our fleet Ocean. Panther offers a full state-of-the-art technology and Founded in 1992, Panther is equipped with Qualcomm array of ocean freight services. investing in our most valuable Expedited Services is the larg- OmniVision satellite tracking, We can handle any size ship- asset, our people. est, independent provider of so we are able to electronically ment, from less-than-container premium logistics services. dispatch the “right” truck in to full container loads, special SM With on-demand, single source 90 seconds with pick-up in equipment, and oversized cargo. solutions, Panther offers dedi- less than 90 minutes. Finally, We provide streamlined freight cated service to and from any you can track your shipment forwarding to book your cargo, location in the world. down to the street level to arrange for pickup and deliv- Our technology, network give you piece of mind that ery, and manage all shipping strength, and world class cus- your shipment is en route documentation. tomer service have resulted in and on-time. industry leading on-time ser- Warehousing. Housing just vice levels, millions of dollars Air. Panther manages an enough inventory to meet in cost-savings, and numerous unparalleled global network demand can be challenging and industry awards. Our easy to with over 4,000 ground and air costly. With Panther you can use web-based quoting, book- integrators, line-haul carriers, achieve a warehousing solu- ing, and tracking platform and cartage agents for time tion that will optimize your use n Transport Topics Top 100 works in conjunction with definite services. With Air of capital, enhance customer n Inbound Logistics Top 100 our 24/7/365 customer service Charter, NFO, Next Day, 2nd service, and improve inventory centers to provide real-time vis- Day, 3rd Day, and Deferred air management. ibility into your supply-chain. freight services, Panther is able to optimize freight by mode, Regardless of the mode, ser- Service Offerings: carrier, and delivery to ensure vice or pick-up and delivery Ground. With over 1,600 the lowest cost-to-service ratio locations, we stand alone in our unscheduled exclusive use in the industry. ability to provide the most cost Panther Expedited vehicles, Panther operates effective supply-chain solutions Services, Inc. the largest and most diverse for your time sensitive and high 4940 Panther Parkway ground expedite fleet. More value freight. Seville, OH 44273 than just cargo vans, straight 800-685-0657 trucks, and tractor trailers, our Fax: 330-769-5845 fleet includes sprinters, flat-bed, salessupport@ step-deck, temperature- pantherexpedite.com controlled and validated, www.pantherexpedite.com AAE, HAZMAT, and secret- ON TIME. ON TARGET. NO EXCEPTIONS C Click here to request information and solutions advice from this company at www.inboundlogistics.com/planner/rfp V
  • 98. Penske Logistics Vincent W. Hartnett President Customized Solutions: n Lead Logistics (LLP) n Dedicated Contract Carriage (DCC) n Distribution Center Management n Regional Transportation Management n International Transportation Management n Inbound Outbound Logistics Management Helping you succeed. Engineered solutions. Proven results. Penske Logistics Our goal is to focus on your Leading companies Fresh perspectives and Worldwide Headquarters success. We work one-to-one around the globe trust personal service are what our Route 10, Green Hills and engineer customized solu- Penske Logistics to help them customers value most. Our Reading, PA 19603 tions that drive down costs, reduce costs and manage the 40 years of expertise spans elevate service and improve complexities of their expansive many industries. This strong Global Offices business performance. We also supply chains. Supply chain knowledge base coupled with USA: 1-800-529-6531 instill process excellence and management requires careful innovative technology enables Brazil: +55-11-3738-8200 continuous improvement in engineering, planning, Penske to engineer and execute China: +86-21-6327-8566 everything we do. Penske pro- modeling, and proven results. today’s most sophisticated Netherlands: vides the experience, know-how, We strive to ensure you get the supply chain solutions. +31-165-576700 technology, and the customized same care virtually anywhere Mexico: +52-844-288-2444 supply chain solutions you need in the world. to succeed every day. www.PenskeLogistics.com C Click here to request information and solutions advice from this company at www.inboundlogistics.com/planner/rfp V
  • 99. PeopleNet n Onboard Event Recording gives you the ability to access second-by-second recorded data. Fleets can monitor driver habits, alter behavior, take corrective action and potentially prevent accidents. n Activity Standards provides a benchmark for Ronald Konezny improving driver and fleet Chief Executive Officer productivity. It gives you exacting knowledge about Mission Statement: how your drivers and your fleet PeopleNet increases the compare against the norm, efficiency, improves the safety, so you can improve business and increases the profitability efficiency, manage exceptions of fleet owners through the use of our highly configurable and innovative solutions combined P eopleNet increases the efficiency, improves the safety, and advances the profit- efficiency-driving tools to fleets from coast to coast and throughout Canada. and ensure proper pricing of business based on time and miles. with our focused knowledge of ability of fleet owners through n Precise GPS satellite n In-Cab Navigation the industry and the customer. the use of highly configu- tracking pinpoints vehicle solutions give drivers timely, rable and innovative solutions. location at any time. accurate route information to PeopleNet’s suite of prod- n Locating Messaging avoid excessive fuel, labor and ucts enable an ever-growing keeps track of fleets, monitors equipment expense-in addition set of high-value applications, customer loads, predicts to meeting ever-increasing including route management, delivery times, prints mileage on-time delivery demands. supply-chain communications, and routing reports and more. Anticipating your needs end-to-end vehicle manage- n Two-way, in-vehicle data before potential problems ment, driver services, and and voice communications happen. That’s the level of com- safety, security and compliance. ensures efficient communi- mitment you can expect from PeopleNet’s history of cation throughout the supply PeopleNet. It goes beyond the innovation begins with the chain. support involved in implement- first Internet-based and n PerformX® increases fuel ing a system. From project integrated onboard computing economy and manages drivers. management to conducting a and mobile communications As a monitoring and reporting complete process flow analysis systems for the transportation tool, it manages operating and implementation, PeopleNet industry. Its open interface costs and helps fleets run more can help improve operations on integrates locating, messaging effectively. any level. and driver performance data n PACOS® automated Headquartered in with the leading back-office messaging and geofencing Minneapolis, PeopleNet is the applications, including routing platform provides exception- fastest-growing provider in the and dispatching, fuel tax, based communications transportation industry. Its driver performance reporting, and automated arrival and dedicated customer support and more. departure notification. team is available 24/7 to answer PeopleNet BLU™ is an in-cab n eDriver Logs® help your questions. PeopleNet platform that is built with automate hours of service serves several Fortune 500 com- hardware extensibility, and and take the paperwork panies and has signed more PeopleNet surplus memory and power out of the traditional driver than 1,500 customers since its 4400 Baker Road that delivers the following logbook process. inception over 15 years ago. Minnetonka, MN 55343 Phone: 888-346-3486 Fax: 952-908-6129 PeopleNet BLU is a trademark of PeopleNet Communications Corporation. eDriver Logs, PerformX, and PACOS are regis- info@peoplenetonline.com tered trademarks of PeopleNet Communications Corporation. ©2010 PeopleNet Communications Corporation. All rights www.peoplenetonline.com reserved. This information is subject to change without notice. C Click here to request information and solutions advice from this company at www.inboundlogistics.com/planner/rfp V
  • 100. Performance Team Transportation Our customers com- pete in fast-paced retail and manufacturing industries, demanding precise, accurate, and informed transportation support. Performance Team has the skills and technology to support those time-sensi- Craig Kaplan tive requirements. No matter President how difficult the mission, from drayage, store delivery, local Our focus has always been on building partnerships through pick-up, consolidation, and leveraging our expertise, human delivery to distribution facili- capital, technology, and integrity. ties and stores, Performance Today’s supply chain solutions Team’s experience makes us depend on absolute commitment ready to step up to the plate to these ideals. and make a difference for your company. Logistics / Consulting To Performance Team, logis- tics means strategy, execution and integrity. Our solid expe- rience in supply chain service enables us to analyze your business, devising custom, effi- cient, effective and flexible solutions to best maximize the movement, handling and dis- tribution of your goods. Our logistics consulting exper- SM P erformance Team has been providing the retail and manufacturing industries with the infrastructure, material- handling equipment, information technology, and tise can help you craft robust growth-oriented distribution systems, increasing your return a wide range of supply chain management expertise to on assets while managing over- Los Angeles • Seattle services for nearly 25 years. handle any challenge. We are head without losing sight of Dallas/Fort Worth Miami • Charleston Through eight domestic hubs, especially proficient at adding your goal – giving your custom- Northern CA • Inland Empire over 3.7 million square feet of flex space and human resources ers the best service available. New York/New Jersey warehouse space, and a fleet to adjust to your seasonal of more than 350 trucks, our demands. Talk to us about Technology skilled team of 3,000 dedicated how you can eliminate your Performance Team utilizes employees process $70 billion need for lengthy and costly real best-in-class technology to in wholesale goods annually. estate investments, as well as streamline and improve the We’ve worked hard to earn unneeded construction and movement and visibility of and maintain a reputation as equipment, labor management your products and information. one of the leading trucking, and technology purchases. Integrating our world-class consolidation, and distribution As your business expands, WMS and TMS systems with companies in the U.S. Here are requiring additional space or yours, and your clients’ ERP Performance Team a few ways we can help you more sophisticated solutions, systems, is handled through 11204 Norwalk Blvd serve your customers efficiently. Performance Team can rise to sophisticated enterprise Santa Fe Springs, CA 90670 meet your strategic distribution application integration tools, 562-345-2212 Distribution needs. utilizing well-understood EDI Cliff Katab, Executive VP Whether your needs are standards or proprietary inter- marketing@ptgt.net basic or complex, we have faces as our customers require. C Click here to request information and solutions advice from this company at www.inboundlogistics.com/planner/rfp V
  • 101. Pilot Freight Services Richard G. Phillips Chairman of the Board Corporate Mission Statement: Pilot strives to be the best global provider of customized transportation and logistics in the industry. We focus on quality every day, by providing extraordinary service and innovative solutions. We continually empower our people and reward excellence. Transportation and Logistics Services such as a full range of convenient Logistics Experts warehousing and inventory, services to make your shipping Pilot Freight Services is a and Transborder Services with process faster and easier. For full-service transportation complete customs brokerage. example, CoPilot, our online and logistics company with 75 Pilot’s ability to address shipping navigator, allows you locations throughout North each customer’s need with to get quick quotes, book and America and a worldwide a uniquely tailored solution track shipments anywhere network of overseas agents, makes it the right fit for in the world, receive proof offering global coverage in shippers, and budgets, of of delivery, email alerts, more than 190 countries. As all sizes. We leverage the customized reports and more. your transportation and resources of world-class Pilot Freight Services has logistics experts, we equip you air carriers, ocean shipping dedicated 40 years to building with everything you need to companies, ground transport our reputation, customer by move your cargo, delivering and warehouse networks for customer. We have earned a your shipments by air, land and you. That nimbleness helps reputation for distinguished sea, anywhere in the world. us negotiate the best flights, service in the industry and Though Pilot is North overseas connections, drivers proudly carry the ISO 9001 and America’s largest privately held and carriers, and warehousing ISO 13485 certifications. freight forwarder, our full range space and services to meet So, whether you ship FREIGHT SERVICES of services is provided with a your exact cost criteria and nationwide or worldwide, trust personal touch. These include standard of excellence. Pilot’s professionals to meet Pilot Freight Services time-definite Domestic and This focus on proactive your needs. We are available 24 314 N. Middletown Road International air transport, customer service is reflected hours a day, 365 days a year, via Lima, PA 19037 Ocean Freight, Special Services in everything we do. Our our National Customer Service 1-800-HI-PILOT such as B-to-B or home delivery, advanced IT capabilities hotline at 1-800-HI-PILOT. www.pilotdelivers.com Automotive Services for OEMs, provide you with access to C Click here to request information and solutions advice from this company at www.inboundlogistics.com/planner/rfp V
  • 102. Port Corpus Christi shipments everyday. Important infrastructure growth is also generating new opportunities. Three developments in particular are already having an impact. The Joe Fulton International Trade Corridor has not only opened nearly 12 miles of new and existing John P. LaRue roadway and seven miles of Executive Director new rail line (vastly improving overland transportation Mission Statement access), it has added four It is the mission of Port Corpus miles of ship channel frontage Christi to serve as a regional and 630 green-field acres for economic development catalyst development. while protecting and enhancing Also under development is its existing industrial base the La Quinta Trade Gateway, and simultaneously working an 1,100-acre container termi- to diversify its international nal. Its 3,800-foot shoreline and maritime cargo business. channel depth affords space for the largest and most efficient containerships. When complete, Port Corpus Christi. lift capabilities; 125-plus acres La Quinta will be a rational Delivering Today. of open storage and fabrication solution to the congestion at Growing for the Future. sites; some 300,000 square feet East and West Coast ports and Port Corpus Christi is one of of covered dockside storage; increased trade through the the top ten ports in the United and updated and expanded expanded Panama Canal. States. For more than 80 years security operations. Perhaps most important we have offered shippers a As the economic engine of is the return of Naval Station profitable alternative to other, the Texas Coastal Bend, Port Ingleside to port ownership in more crowded roads of trade. Corpus Christi is experiencing 2010. The base infrastructure From oil and petrochemicals to tremendous growth. We (including a world-class wharf agricultural and project cargo, are diversifying beyond our and two piers adjacent to the the Port successfully handles traditional ag, petroleum and ship channel) is less than 20 the goods of the world. petrochemical business with years old and offers outstanding Port Corpus Christi lies project and breakbulk cargo, commercial, industrial and along the Texas gulf coast, 150 military, frozen cargo, and shipping opportunities. miles northeast of Mexico. The wind turbine components. The Port Corpus Christi also warm, dry climate of South Port currently has four major offers one of the largest Foreign Texas and the Port’s modern, wind-turbine manufacturers Trade Zones in the United multipurpose infrastructure shipping equipment through States. At almost 25,000 acres, support year-round operations, our facilities. Coastal Bend Foreign Trade Zone #122 making it an ideal location for Cold Storage is a state of-the- provides numerous advantages improved cost-effectiveness and art, 100,000-square-foot to our customers – deferred, greater productivity. Shipping refrigerated warehouse that reduced and eliminated duties, through Port Corpus Christi boasts chilled and frozen space no Ad Valorem taxes, no quotas, provides shippers and freight- a short 60 feet from dockside and simplified inventory Port Corpus Christi forwarders the advantage of and enclosed, temperature- controls and record keeping. 222 Power Street a strategic central location, controlled, rail and truck Outstanding infrastructure. Corpus Christi, TX 78401 plus a 45’ deep, straight ship loading docks. Cargo Dock 8, Strategic location. Extra- Main: 361-882-5633 channel; dockside rail from the strongest open wharf on ordinary management and staff. Toll free: 1-800-580-7110 three class I carriers; excellent the Gulf of Mexico, is moving Whatever you need to ship, Port Fax: 361-882-7110 highway access; flexible and thousands of tons of wind Corpus Christi is ready. portofcorpuschristi.com productive labor force; heavy turbine, military and breakbulk C Click here to request information and solutions advice from this company at www.inboundlogistics.com/planner/rfp V
  • 103. Port Freeport Highway 36, State Highway 288, and Union Pacific Railroad; only a few minutes commute from quality schools, housing and medical care and just 59 miles south of downtown Houston, Texas – the nation’s fourth largest city; surrounded by a highly qualified, technical A.J. Reixach, Jr. labor pool; available existing Executive Port Director/CEO water supply, wastewater col- lection, electrical distribution, Port Freeport came into gas and telephone; existence of being more than 100 years adjacent properties that could ago when the first jetty support future growth and system was built in Freeport, development; air freight service Texas. Since that time, Port by all national carriers from Freeport has become one of multiple surrounding airports the fastest growing ports on within 60-mile radius; avail- the Gulf Coast and currently ability of local, high-quality ranks 16th among U.S. ports trainable workforce and close in international cargo tonnage proximity to universities and handled. technical colleges; ability to manage inventory and/or manufacture duty deferred, inside our Foreign-Trade Zone; Texas is a right-to-work state, which leaves you the right to choose between union and non-union labor; the state of Texas, Brazoria County and Port Freeport offer competitive W ith a current channel of 45-foot depth, soon to be widened and deepened, just 3 creating jobs as a leading economic catalyst for the Port and the Texas Gulf Coast. Port incentives, tax credits and exemptions. For more information miles from open Gulf of Mexico Freeport offers the following about Port Freeport and waters, Port Freeport offers benefits: rail, highway, vessel the benefits we provide, more than 7,500 acres for future and/or barge transportation please visit our Web site at development. can be seamlessly utilized; www.portfreeport.com, e-mail Port Freeport serves its direct access to the Gulf us at wilson@portfreeport.com customers and stakeholders Intracoastal Waterway, Brazos or call us at 1-800-362-5743, Port Freeport through development and River Diversion Channel, State extension 4265. 200 W. Second St. marketing of competitive Third Floor world-class navigational Freeport, TX 77541 capabilities, technically Tel: 800-362-5743 advanced marine and multi- Fax: 979-233-5625 modal terminal services and wilson@portfreeport.com port-related industrial facilities www.portfreeport.com while achieving profits and C Click here to request information and solutions advice from this company at www.inboundlogistics.com/planner/rfp V
  • 104. Port of Galveston T he Port of Galveston is located on the northern shore of Galveston Island, at port in Texas and in the Gulf of Mexico, the 9th busiest cruise Port in the U.S. and one of the facilities, one of which operates one of the largest dry docks west of the Bahamas, two state- the mouth of Galveston Bay, top-twenty cruise ports in the of-the art cruise terminals only 9 miles from the open Gulf world. The Port is currently with three cruise ship berths, of Mexico. The Port is situated the year-round ”Home Port” a short-line port-terminal on the Gulf Intracoastal to the Carnival Cruise Line railway, an export grain Waterway, the Interstate ships, Carnival Conquest and elevator and facilities to handle Highway system and is served Carnival Ecstasy, and seasonal all types of cargo including by both Western U.S. Class 1 “Home Port” to Royal Caribbean containers, dry and liquid bulk railroads; BNSF Railway and International’s Voyager of the products and materials, general the Union Pacific Railroad. Seas. cargo, roll-on/roll-off cargo, The Port of Galveston is The Port of Galveston, refrigerated cargo and project a significant contributor to located less than an hour’s cargoes. The Port of Galveston the Galveston Bay-Houston drive from downtown Houston, also has available property for regional and Texas state is home to several ship repair lease and development. economies. The Port, through its activities, provides an annual estimated economic impact to the State of Texas Port of Galveston of over $900 million. Current 123 Rosenberg Ave., 8th Fl. average annual cargo volumes Galveston TX 77550 total approximately 5.8 million Phone: 409-765-9321 short tons. Fax: 409-766-6171 In 2009, the Port of Galveston www.portofgalveston.com ranked as the #1 cruise ship C Click here to request information and solutions advice from this company at www.inboundlogistics.com/planner/rfp V
  • 105. Port of Houston Alec Dreyer Chief Executive Officer Port of Houston Authority The Port of Houston barge transfers are made at and will be expanded in phases Delivers Diverse the port each year, and 88 as market demands dictate. Facilities, World Class steamship lines offer service Committed to leadership in Service linking Houston with more environmental stewardship, As one of the largest ports than 1,053 ports. PHA’s award-winning in the world and handling 225 The Port of Houston environmental programs have million tons a year, the Port Authority owns, operates, or helped heighten maritime of Houston is a 25-mile-long leases out the public facilities industry standards for air complex of public and private of Houston’s port, including the quality, water quality, solid terminals located along the Houston Public Grain Elevator, waste reduction and energy 53-mile-long Houston Ship Bulk Materials Handling Plant, efficiency. PHA’s Barbours Channel, situated eight miles Woodhouse Terminal, Turning Cut Terminal and Central from downtown Houston. Basin Terminal, Care Terminal, Maintenance Facility are the The port is the main driver Jacintoport Terminal, Fentress first of any U.S. port facilities to of global trade and commerce Bracewell Barbours Cut attain ISO 14001 certification. along the U.S. Gulf Coast. A Container Terminal, and the Dove-tailing the success of vast network of interstate Bayport Container and Cruise its Environmental Management highways and three Class- Terminal. This diversification System, PHA attained ISO One railways connect Houston enables PHA to handle all 28000:2007 certification for its with an inland market of types of cargo: general cargo, Security Management System approximately 100 million containers, grain, dry bulk, in 2008. customers within 1,000 miles of project cargo and shipments of Port of Houston the port. Over 25 million square heavy-lift equipment. Authority feet of distribution centers near Bayport’s container terminal 111 East Loop North the port and other centers are is expected to have a capacity Houston, Texas 77029 growing around the Houston of 2.3 million TEUs. The 713-670-2400 metropolitan area. More than ultimately 1,043-acre facility www.portofhouston.com 7,700 vessel calls and 150,000 is in its third year of operation C Click here to request information and solutions advice from this company at www.inboundlogistics.com/planner/rfp V
  • 106. Port of Oakland Collaboration. This group, while continuing to compete with each other for business, will collectively market the advantages of the West Coast as America’s gateway to the international community of ocean carriers and beneficial cargo owners. The group will Omar Benjamin also advocate for greater Executive Director strategic focus and federal funding for transportation Mission Statement: infrastructure projects. We devote our skills and the Also, the UP has completed Port’s resources to providing trackage improvements and the highest quality facilities bridge and tunnel clearance and services to our airport, real A Message from generation of post-Panamax modifications to the Donner estate and seaport tenants and Executive Director container vessels. Summit route. This will provide customers. Omar Benjamin: n A $700 million, 50-year faster and more efficient transit The Port of Oakland has agreement with Ports between the Port and America’s Through their activities and met the challenges of a America to operate Berths heartland. BNSF Railway is also our policies, we enhance transformative 2009, and 20-24. This landmark private- continuing its improvements the economic, social and we are buoyed by stronger public partnership addresses in the Tehachapi Pass that will environmental well being of economic signals and trade the changing dynamics of further strengthen Oakland’s Oakland and the region, while growth on the horizon. container transportation, rail network to and from inland generating earnings to reinvest The Port has launched and puts the port on a firm markets. in our activities. several initiatives, which are footing for future growth. Ports As the 5th busiest port in helping to make the Port an America formally opened its the U.S., Oakland continues easier and more cost-effective terminal on January 4, 2010. to be a strategic solution for place to do business, and n Adoption of the Maritime both importers and exporters. promoting greater efficiency Air Quality Improvement More than 28 ocean carriers and sustainability in your Plan (MAQIP), which is our connect Oakland to virtually supply chains: comprehensive plan to reduce every country in the world, and n The planned emissions by 85 percent by our central gateway enables redevelopment of the 168-acre 2020. you to reach more than 50% of former Oakland Army Base. n Adoption of the U.S. consumers within just two This land, adjacent to the port, Comprehensive Truck intermodal days. is envisioned to be a world-class Management Program In 2010, we will continue trade and industry center, with (CTMP), which in part bans with our innovative collabo- transportation and logistics pre-2004 trucks from serving rations and partnerships to facilities serving the Bay Area the port that have not been further improve Port opera- and beyond. retrofitted to reduce diesel tions and efficiency. But that is n Completion of harbor particulate matter. The CTMP not enough. We will also con- and channel deepening to does not introduce any new tinue to provide leadership 50 feet MLLW. This $410 fees, minimizes bureaucratic and stewardship to reduce the million dredging project burdens, and allows both environmental impact of mari- spanned almost 12 years independent owner operators time operations, while ensuring and involved the U.S. Army and employee drivers to business productivity and ser- Corps of Engineers, the continue to serve the Port. vice value to our customers. Port of Oakland California Coastal Conservancy, The Port joined the five My team and I look forward 530 Water Street community stakeholders, and other major West Coast ports, to working with you this Oakland, CA 94607 our terminal operators. This together with Union Pacific year to help you capitalize on 510-627-1100 dredging will ensure the Port Railroad and BNSF Railway, opportunities and reach your www.portofoakland.com can accommodate the next to create the U.S. West Coast business goals. C Click here to request information and solutions advice from this company at www.inboundlogistics.com/planner/rfp V
  • 107. Port of Tacoma than 70 percent of all water- borne commerce between the Continental United States and Alaska crosses Tacoma docks, making the Port the “Gateway to Alaska.” The Port’s breakbulk carriers include Wallenius Wilhelmsen, World Logistics, NYK Ro/Ro John Wolfe and a wide variety of char- Interim Executive Director ter services. From Port docks, large, oversized loads are eas- Vision Statement: ily permitted and expedited via To be the most efficient global a number of qualified truck- gateway in North America, a ing firms to and from all major catalyst for community vitality, points in the Northwest United a steward of our environment, States and Western Canada. and a source of regional pride. About 120,000 vehicles per year are processed at the Port’s Mission Statement: state-of-the-art Auto Facility. The Port’s mission is to create Customers include Isuzu, Kia, sound economic growth in Mazda, Mitsubishi, Suzuki and Pierce County and Washington Fuso medium-duty trucks. state. The Port has outstanding intermodal operations, with four on-dock intermodal rail yards and direct connections to BNSF Railway, Union Pacific Railroad (UP) and short-line provider Tacoma Rail. UP Photo by Kemer Nelson also handles domestic inter- modal lifts at the Port’s South A major U.S. West Coast maritime cargo gateway, the Port of Tacoma is a leading Southern Puget Sound–the Port’s business is focused on shipping terminals, warehouse Intermodal Yard. Port terminals are located less than five minutes from North American container and distribution activities. Interstate 5, a major north- port, handling more than $36 The Port leases marine termi- south freeway, and just 30 billion in annual trade and nals and also operates its own minutes from Interstate 90, a about 1.6 million TEUs (20-foot facilities. Major international major east-west freeway. This equivalent units) each year. The carrier customers include provides easy access to a large Port is also a major center for Evergreen, Hyundai Merchant network of logistics providers, Port of Tacoma breakbulk, project/heavy-lift Marine, “K” Line, Mitsui O.S.K. transloaders and distribution One Sitcum Plaza cargoes, grain, and automobiles Lines and Yang Ming Line. centers to serve a regional pop- Tacoma, WA 98421 and medium-duty trucks. Horizon Lines and Totem ulation expected to grow by one Phone: 253-383-5841 Located on about 2,700 acres Ocean Trailer Express (TOTE) million over the next decade. Fax: 253-593-4534 on Commencement Bay–a serve the Alaska market from Learn more at: www.portoftacoma.com natural, deep-water harbor in the Port of Tacoma. More www.portoftacoma.com C Click here to request information and solutions advice from this company at www.inboundlogistics.com/planner/rfp V
  • 108. PREI® Prudential Real Estate Investors – Latin America PREI’s Partners in Mexico include: “Global Knowledge… of Mexico’s main industrial international experience in Regional Expertise… markets with an on-the- financing, developing and Local Execution…” ground team of dedicated efficiently managing world- Prudential Real Estate investment professionals who class industrial properties. Investors is the real estate actively manage its expanding With a sizeable portfolio of investment management industrial portfolio in strategically located industrial business of Prudential association with local partners. properties, PREI has a wide Financial, Inc. (NYSE:PRU). Some of PREI’s partners in array of options available for PREI, comprised of fund Mexico include: companies seeking to establish management centers in the Amistad or expand their operations US in Parsippany, New Jersey Contact: Claudio F. Ramon throughout Mexico. and Atlanta, Georgia; and cframon@amistadm.com globally in Munich, London, Tel: +52 (844) 416 4040 Locations: Singapore and Mexico City; is Grupo O’Donnell Aguascalientes • Atitalaquia supported by a network of local Contact: David O’Donnell Celaya • Casas Grandes offices throughout the world. david@odonnell.com.mx Chihuahua • Ciudad Acuña PREI’s specialized operating Tel: +52 (55) 5281 3600 Ciudad Juarez • Cuautitlan Izcalli units offer a broad range of Industrial Global Solutions Durango • Guadalajara investment opportunities (IGS) Hermosillo • Huehuetoca and investment management Contact: Lachlan Elting Matamoros • Mexico City services in the United States, lelting@igs.com.mx Monterrey • Nuevo Laredo Puebla • Queretaro Prudential Europe, Asia and Latin America. Tel: +52 (55) 3098 9002 Ramos Arizpe • Reynosa Real Estate Investors As of September 30, 2009, Real Estate Management and Saltillo • San Luis Potosi • Silao Latin America PREI managed $43.3 billion of Services Group Tijuana • Toluca • Villahermosa Andres Bello 10, 11th Floor gross assets ($23.7 billion net). Contact: Pablo Culebro Mexico DF 11560 PREI offers a broad range pculebro@rmsg.com.mx Tel: +52 55 5093 2770 of real estate investment Tel: +52 (614) 432 0950 Fax: +52 55 5093 2789 management services around PREI’s Mexican operations www.prei.com the globe. PREI is active in all leverage on extensive C Click here to request information and solutions advice from this company at www.inboundlogistics.com/planner/rfp V
  • 109. Propak Logistics Shana Yarborough Logistics Warehouse, Inc. Your World Is In Constant to your concerns. Whether us a need – ”we’ll take it from Motion. Stay Up To Speed you need truckload services, here.” We’re comfortable in with Propak. nationwide merchandise that environment; it is what “Propak has provided The demands of the supply rollouts, freight analysis, supply motivates us to do better headhauls as well as backhauls in all traffic lanes. They have chain never stop. With Propak, chain management, you name every day. provided many solutions on my they never have to. Whenever, it – we examine your operations behalf and that lets me focus however, wherever it needs to looking for improvement Master the Motion. on what is important in my day. go, Propak gets it there quickly, opportunities. Propak takes a world of Propak has been an excellent accurately and seamlessly. Propak has the ability constant motion that can be company to grow with. Thank With access to asset-based to handle all of your as confusing as it is frustrating you Propak!” carriers at our command, we transportation needs. No and converts it into positive have the power to reach your matter the number of locations momentum – working to your Mission Statement: shipping destinations around or the volume, whether you’re advantage through aggressive Providing pro-active solutions the country – or around the on-site or outside, or need a innovation and nonstop and support, at the highest level corner. Whether you need customized program – we tailor customer service. of operational excellence and transportation and freight integrated solutions that work We’re the ones to call to safety. Demonstrating positive forwarding, pallet sales and best for you. make every link in your supply leadership, innovation and management, warehousing, or The benefits? Streamline your chain stronger, more efficient, commitment at all levels of our complete integrated logistical entire supply chain. Improve and more effective. business. services, a team of Propak sales, your bottom line through our We know the demands service and technical support proven cost-efficiencies. And of your supply chain never Warehouse space added in staff stand ready to serve you. relax at the convenience of stop. It’s a world of constant 2009: Above all, Propak is dealing with only one source. motion. That’s why companies n Mira Loma, CA absolutely committed to the Propak Logistics. are moving to Propak. You n Salt Lake City, UT n Casa Grande, AZ highest standards of customer should, too. n Oklahoma City, OK service, aggressively pursuing Proven Results n Denver, CO innovative solutions to the Propak understands that Also Available from n Reno, NV problems you face today – and the real world needs real world Propak: ones that may arise tomorrow. solutions. It is what drives us n Total Pallet Management Maybe that’s why Propak enjoys everyday – we are constantly services such high client retention and looking for better solutions for n Pallet Sales – plastic, customer satisfaction. you. Our success is found in corrugated and steel Get up to speed. Make your success, we wouldn’t have n Warehousing Propak your single-source it any other way. And from the n Transportation – national, supply chain solutions testimonials of our clients, it regional and local deliveries company. seems they agree. In today’s climate, the one certainty The Advantages of Streamline and Save we all have is that the need Propak Logistics: Propak Logistics It starts with a simple for solutions does not slow n Streamline supply chain P.O. Box 11708 question: What are your down, in fact, it often speeds n Custom integrated solutions Fort Smith, AR 72917 problem areas? up. You can think of Propak as n Improved bottom line Toll Free: 877-919-1600 When you call upon the a means to gain control of this n World-Class Customer Office: 479-478-7800 dedicated team at Propak spinning world. Let us know Service Fax: 479-478-7801 Logistics, our people take what solutions you need. Our n One Source www.propak.com the time to listen carefully attitude is that once you give C Click here to request information and solutions advice from this company at www.inboundlogistics.com/planner/rfp V
  • 110. PSS Distribution Services, Inc. Gary Borne, CEO Kurt Borne, COO Mission Statement: PSS Distribution Services, Inc. employees are committed to S ince 1983, PSS Distribution Services is one of the Northeast corridors n Cluster Packaging n Shrink wrapping and bundling n Fast Customer Setup: Our technology solution allows for fast customer setup, providing reliable distribution, premier leaders in third n Pick and Pack integration, and customized transportation and value-added party logistics, warehousing, data getting you operational services while maintaining a storage, transportation and How we are better: quickly with the information safe work environment at an distribution services providers. Technology. We understand you need when you need it. acceptable level of return. We specialize in food, grocery, how to properly leverage the lat- n Location: Our proximity To facilitate continuous and consumer products which est technologies to deliver the to the major seaports improvement and increase customer satisfaction by continue on its steady grown most accurate, cost effective of New Jersey, New identifying, communicating, pattern. warehousing and distribu- York, Philadelphia, and training and promoting the With 1 million square feet tion services around. Our State Wilmington, enables you to use of quality principles in its distribution network, of the Art Warehouse man- realize optimal efficiency and technologies; and be including a new state of the art agement and Transportation through your entire recognized as a champion 200,000 corporate headquarters Systems offer a suite of fully distribution process. for public and contract and distribution center, PSS is integrated technologies that n Process Excellence: We are warehousing and third party providing contract and public maintains the integrity and constantly evaluating our logistics services. warehousing, LTL, Truckload excellence of our operations. processes and procedures We promptly and efficiently and Direct Store delivery n Real Time Visibility: With for improvements and inspect, count, track, and services as well packaging and our web based warehouse adherence to our SOP’s. We service all shipments to cool storage. Our fleet services management system, all utilize an ISO9001 software customer specifications. the entire Mid-Atlantic Region. warehouse operations solution to ensure that are visible in a real-time our organization stays Vertical Markets: basis while allowing our compliant. This translates to n Food customers access to their more efficient, cost effective, PSS Distribution n Grocery information at all times via a accurate, and predictable Services, Inc. n Consumer products powerful web portal. results every time. 121 Ridge Road n System Functionality: We Dayton, NJ 08810 Value Added Services: can accommodate the most Phone: 732-992-1300 n Re-labeling stringent of processing Fax: 732-992-1319 n Assembly requirements due to the deep info@pssdist.com n Kitting functional rich system we www.pssdistribution.com n Reverse Logistics have in place. C Click here to request information and solutions advice from this company at www.inboundlogistics.com/planner/rfp V
  • 111. Regional Growth Partnership advantageous location for value-added logistics. Beyond its logistical advantages, the Toledo region provides opportunities and resources conducive to business growth. For starters, we offer, perhaps, the most ideal location for businesses in the United Steve Weathers States. Nearly 100 million President people live within a 10-hour drive. The region carries a Mission long and proud tradition for The mission of the Regional recognition of its loyal and Growth Partnership is to expand dedicated workforce. Labor the existing economic base and has shown its commitment grow and attract new business to retraining and education by leveraging the region’s in order to meet the demands geographic and knowledge- seen with technological based assets through private advancements in all industries. sector leadership and regional And when it comes to collaboration. education, northwest Ohio can boast of nearly 180,000 students W hy is the Toledo region a great logistics site? Within a 300-mile radius of to the entire region. Toledo Express Airport is home to BAX Global/Schenker’s North enrolled at one of the area’s 49 universities, colleges or post- secondary institutions located Toledo, our region has access American air freight hub, which within an hour’s drive. to the most industrial square includes international freight Recently, business leaders footage in the United States service to Frankfort, Dubai and across Ohio collaborated to and Canada. No other site in Sydney, as well as Canadian initiate the most sweeping tax North America can make a and Mexican destinations. reform in the state’s history. similar claim. Toledo Express ranks as the Elimination of taxes on capital No matter your choice of 16th busiest cargo airport in the investment, inventory, sales transportation and distribution, nation. of goods and services to the Toledo region offers every The region offers abundant customers outside of Ohio, available mode to meet the acreage for development of as well as corporate income global needs of your business. air-related freight distribution and franchise taxes, combine Three of the country’s most centers at Toledo Express to help make Ohio the ideal traveled interstates cross Airport and deep water sites location to build a successful through Toledo (I-80, I-90, for heavy industry at the Port global business. I-75). Its location has made it a of Toledo. With the ability The Regional Growth center for the trucking industry, to break bulk onsite at the Partnership, as the lead including distribution centers port, along with intermodal economic development for UPS and FedEx. Toledo is terminals for Trailers on Flat organization serving Toledo also the largest general cargo Cars and Containers on Flat and northwest Ohio, is port on the Great Lakes, and Cars, northwest Ohio is highly focused on working with site together with the ports of accessible to most locations consultants and businesses in Regional Growth Sandusky and Huron, Toledo across North America. the logistics, transportation Partnership links to global markets through The Toledo region has been and distribution industries. 300 Madison Ave., Suite 270 the St. Lawrence Seaway. named a 5-star Logistics Metro And as a private firm, the RGP Toledo, OH 43604 Toledo is one of the top five rail by Expansion Management is adherent to confidentiality 419-252-2700 centers in the country, in terms magazine, and IBM Global and meeting the needs of Fax: 419-252-2724 of tonnage handled, with major Business Services identified clients in an innovative and www.rgp.org trunk lines providing service Toledo as a primary and time-sensitive manner. C Click here to request information and solutions advice from this company at www.inboundlogistics.com/planner/rfp V
  • 112. Reviva Logistics Mission Statement: Reviva Logistics specializes in third-party warehouse and asset-based outbound and reverse logistic services for the automotive, tire, and general transportation industry. P ut the horsepower of 60 years in national warehousing, distribution, delivering the goods on time-all at a cost significantly less than most high profile third-party n Our management is financially invested to incent long-term performance and reverse logistics services logistic firms. together with cutting edge Benefit from our automotive EDI and there’s no stopping Why do customers like Ford parts distribution expertise, you. We combine breakthrough Motor Company, Hankook including: innovation with day-in-day- Tire, Continental Tire, Pirelli, n Sophisticated MRP and out consistency and focus in Daimler Trucks, and UPS planning software to these areas: choose to partner with Reviva? manage inventory and n Inbound container/truckload n We deliver on our mantra: predict sales receiving management The right part. On time. n EDI integration capability n Total warehouse Every time. with all OEM operating management n Our “Customer for Life” systems n Outbound shipping service approach n Modern, lean warehouses management freight n We provide price in the Midwest/Great Lakes carrier optimization transparency in all bids and cities including Minneapolis, n Call center support services ongoing contract work Milwaukee, Chicago, and n EDI integration capability n Our nationwide location Detroit, plus extend to with all OEM operating services assure the best fit for locations nationwide as systems each company’s warehousing needed Reviva Logistics n ‘Last Mile’ nationwide and distribution needs n Powerful LTL discount rates 5130 Main Street NE outbound and reverse n Customers benefit from our based on 1995 tariffs Minneapolis, MN 55421 logistics capability “continuous improvement” n One point of contact for Tel: 800-578-6009 At Reviva Logistics, we philosophy duration of relationship Fax: 800-598-6012 are intent on managing our n We create time and cost ensuring continuity and bgoodwin@reviva.com clients’ inventory with 99.9% efficiencies by adopting fast resolutions www.revivalogistics.com accuracy and efficiency and technology breakthroughs C Click here to request information and solutions advice from this company at www.inboundlogistics.com/planner/rfp V
  • 113. RMX Global Logistics RMX was established in 1983 and over the last 27 years has developed a reputation as a trusted transportation partner to the food products indus- try. RMX has become one of the leading third party logis- tics providers in the country and provides a broad scope of sup- ply chain management services. R MX Global Logistics is a multi-faceted logistics and transportation management services available through our 24 hour call center. Carrier Certification Program n Coordination of shipping schedules with all facilities for all loads company offering responsive, All of our carriers must have including CPU’s. flexible service for your adequate insurance coverage, n Handle railcar orders and everyday and extraordinary especially refrigeration car placement tracking. transportation needs. breakdown coverage, as well Appointment Scheduling as reference checks and signed n Responsible for all delivery Transportation Logistics contracts. appointments and Services reschedule requests. Domestic Transportation – 3PL 4PL Services n Primary point of contact dry temperature controlled Order Optimization for customer service. n Full truckload n Electronic order Performance reports n Less than truckload downloads. n Maintain and distribute n Air freight n Order optimization and daily and weekly n Small package/samples best cost determination of performance reports. management all orders. n Carrier compliance n Railcar n Pool order notification to tracking. n Bulkhead pool DC, inventory and n Intermodal productions facilities. Web-Based Services n DC and pool program n Release of optimized loads Status and Service Reporting support for shipment tendering. n Current Load Status n Consulting Load Tendering Report Direct Driver Dispatch n Decision matrix software n Customer Service Report Communication for optimal carrier with detail and summary RMX Global Logistics is determination. n Order Status Report unique among logistics com- n Order tendering via EDI/ Report Scheduling panies because we personally FTP with transaction set n Schedule reports to run dispatch drivers for every load. support for 204, 214, and automatically hourly, daily We require regular check calls 990. weekly, or monthly with by all drivers. These check calls n Monitor all electronic the output emailed to a are reported directly to RMX order tenders to ensure specified email address operations and stored in our that all orders are Shipment tracking system for remote office and accounted for and Submit a request for quote RMX Global Logistics web enabled access. accepted by the service to RMX PO Box 4209 24 Hours a Day, 7 Days a Week, providers in all modes. Track a request for quote Evergreen, CO 80437-4209 365 Days a Year n Manage fall out/missed Tender loads to RMX 888-824-7365 RMX Global Logistics staffs loads with RMX as backup Track tendered loads Fax: 303-674-3374 its offices 7 days a week with carrier on all lanes to www.rmxglobal.com night, weekend and holiday ensure coverage. C Click here to request information and solutions advice from this company at www.inboundlogistics.com/planner/rfp V
  • 114. ROAR Logistics, Inc. n Local, regional, and long haul n Domestic pier transloading and inland distribution n HazMat certified Intermodal Transportation Services: n US, Canada, and Mexico n Dry and temperature Robert Rich III controlled President n 20', 40', 45', 48', and 53' containers and trailers n On-line tracking and tracing Mission Statement n Local and long haul drayage To excel as a customer- oriented, service-driven logistics n HazMat certified company, which will utilize state of the art technology and International dedicated, driven associates Transportation Services: to deliver transportation n FCL, LCL, and specialized services beyond our customer’s equipment expectations. Logical Logistical A subsidiary of the world’s n “Door to Door”, “Door to Solutions On Time largest privately owned Port”, and “Port to Door” As a “World Class” logistics frozen food company, Rich n Marine insurance, incoterms, company, ROAR Logistics, Products Corporation, ROAR country specific document Inc. associates are dedicated understands the challenges preparation, AES filings to providing our customers faced by manufacturers n “Airport to Airport” and with the personalized in getting their product to “Door to Door” airfreight attention and service that market as efficiently and shipping other transportation service cost effectively as possible. n HazMat certified providers have forgotten Our dedicated team serves about. ROAR (Rail, Ocean, as a value added component Since our inception in 2003, Air, and Road) is a full of your supply chain and ROAR has gained a favorable service global transportation possesses decades of industry reputation with our clientele services provider delivering knowledge and experience. As by providing competitive rates, a comprehensive range of your strategic logistics partner, proactive communication, and transportation services to a ROAR works hard to drive value unparalleled customer service. diverse clientele. with each and every shipment. It is this commitment that has made us the first choice of ROAR operates as: Highway Transportation shippers worldwide. n An Intermodal Marketing Services: Company n Dry, temperature controlled, Put ROAR to work for you n A Third Party Logistics and specialized TL and LTL and your company by calling us ROAR Logistics, Inc. Provider n Team and expedited or visiting our website. 120 Church Street n An Ocean Freight Forwarder Suite 100 Buffalo, New York 14202 At ROAR, we view logistics Phone: 888-292-7627 as one of the most strategic Phone: 716-833-7878 weapons that puts a company Fax: 716-833-3696 ahead of its competition in an info@roarlogistics.com ever increasingly competitive www.roarlogistics.com economic climate. C Click here to request information and solutions advice from this company at www.inboundlogistics.com/planner/rfp V
  • 115. Ruan technologies, ranging from supply chain optimization to mobile communications, we demonstrate our commitment to delivering the highest quality of service. Bulk Carriage We provide the equipment, John Ruan III expertise, and leadership Chairman and CEO necessary to efficiently, profitably, and safely transport Mission Statement: any bulk commodity. We successfully manage diverse Employ the best team in the customer needs through our industry to move our customers’ breadth of hauling capabilities, business safely, efficiently and including chemical products, on time, every time. construction materials, and food grade products such as bulk dairy. Ruan Certified Brokerage Services We offer a one-stop intermediary transportation solution that enables one-way truckload freight customers A Business Fueled By make decisions that enable to replace empty miles with Ideas them to reach those goals. profitable backhaul revenue. In 1932, during his first haul, So, whether we’re building, John Ruan realized he could maintaining, or deepening Integrated Services transport more materials by a customer relationship, we We can integrate other reducing the time it takes know it’s our responsibility scaleable supply chain solutions to complete a delivery cycle. to intimately understand seamlessly into our customers’ Within a year, he had three our customer’s business. We operations as needed – from trucks hauling 42 tons of coal integrate seamlessly with our cross-docking to intermodal a day. Ideas, he discovered, customers’ teams, and even freight management, logistics, move business. work with other providers they LTL consolidation, and more. For more than 77 years, we’ve might use, to create systems taken this idea-driven approach that solely focus on improving At Ruan, we take care of to each new challenge our supply chain efficiency. We’re our customers’ business while customers face. Every day, our confident that the solutions we continuously exploring new team of experts offer a variety implement today can be built ways to improve logistics of tailored transportation upon to continuously improve systems and save company services to meet the diverse our customers’ results. resources. We’re more than needs of businesses across Look to Ruan for the just a transportation company; the country. following services: we’re a dedicated partner who’s committed to our Ruan Supply Chain Solutions Dedicated Contract customers’ success. 666 Grand Avenue That Provide A Carriage Des Moines, IA 50309 Competitive Advantage Our customers benefit from 866-782-6669 At Ruan, we take nothing our ongoing investments in Fax: 515-245-2684 for granted. We know our equipment, driver management, E-mail: solutions@ruan.com customers are held to and nationwide service www.ruan.com measurable goals and must centers. By employing the latest C Click here to request information and solutions advice from this company at www.inboundlogistics.com/planner/rfp V
  • 116. Ryder John Williford President, Global Supply Chain Solutions Ryder’s vision is to partner with our customers in design- ing, developing and delivering innovative supply chain solu- tions that provide a significant competitive advantage, enable improved financial and opera- tional performance, and deliver exceptional customer service. Ryder accomplishes this by: n Making the customer’s busi- R yder provides a complete array of leading-edge supply chain, warehousing Warehousing Solutions Ryder designs the layout of the facility, develops the pro- solutions. Services include: n Transportation consulting n Carrier procurement ness our business – delivering proactive, scalable supply and transportation solutions cesses, deploys a Warehouse n Shipment planning and chain solutions tailored to for multiple industry sectors Management System (WMS) to execution their unique requirements in the United States, Canada, manage the inventory, and pro- n Shipment consolidation/ and strategic objectives Mexico, the United Kingdom vides the personnel to deliver deconsolidation n Enabling breakthrough and Asia. Services range its customer “Operational n Freight bill audit and pay innovation and continuous from developing supply chain Excellence”. Services include: n Dedicated Contract Carriage improvement through LEAN strategies to managing and n Order fulfillment n Freight brokerage best practices executing day-to-day logistics n Vendor-Managed inventory n Focusing on operational operations. We have over n Multi-Client facilities Allow us to show you how excellence – empowering seven decades of experience n Value-Added Services: Ryder’s proactive solutions from customers to quickly and in successfully partnering • RFID deep expertise in key industry confidently implement their with companies in a variety • Returns and repairs verticals can help you reduce business strategies of industries, optimizing their • Configuration and testing cycle time, improve customer Regional Offices: operations and maximizing • Kitting, packaging service and quickly respond n United States – Miami, Florida their bottom line. assembly to changing market needs. All (Headquarters) • Sequencing of which increases your speed n Canada – Toronto, Ontario Supply Chain Solutions • Postponement to market – making you more n Mexico – Mexico City, Distrito Ryder applies operational competitive. Federal expertise to an integrated Transportation Solutions n China – Shanghai set of transportation and Ryder’s team of transporta- n Asia – Singapore warehousing processes, enabled tion experts provides shipment Ryder by world-class technology, to planning and execution, which Supply Chain Solutions Industries Served deliver quantifiable value to our include shipment consolidation, 11690 NW 105th Street n Automotive n Consumer Goods customers. Services include: load scheduling, and delivery Miami, FL 33178 n Energy Utilities n Lead Logistics confirmation, through a series 1-888-88-RYDER n High-Tech / Electronics Management of electronic and web-based www.ryder.com n Industrial Manufacturing n Solutions Engineering n Retail n Professional Services n Construction n Network Design n Aerospace Defense n Control Tower for complete supply chain management C Click here to request information and solutions advice from this company at www.inboundlogistics.com/planner/rfp V
  • 117. Saddle Creek Corporation The Integrated Advantage Cliff Otto President As a nationwide third-party logistics company, we tailor our integrated logistics solutions – dedicated and shared warehousing, transportation, and contract packaging – to help optimize your supply chain. W hether you want to increase efficiencies in your supply chain, streamline to establishing a forward distribution center. n Transportation – We to provide accurate, up-to- the-minute information. We harness the power of leading- your business or manage offer a full range of edge technology to find operational costs, Saddle transportation capabilities innovative logistics solutions Creek Corporation delivers the nationwide, including that work for you. creative, integrated logistics truckload, LTL, flatbed, and While we deliver all of these capabilities you need. consolidation services. “big company” capabilities, we We’ll bring you new ideas for n Contract Packaging – offer the personal attention single-source solutions that can Whether it’s assembling gift and responsiveness of a help manage costs and increase sets, producing POP displays, more nimble organization. efficiency using our wide array or printing and applying labels, We never lose sight of our of services: we’ll design a turnkey program commitment to service n Integrated Logistics – that addresses your toughest excellence. We pride ourselves We will develop a logistics packaging challenges. on providing 1st Class 3rd Party program tailored to fit your Our services are backed solutions and services for our business and give you a by best-in-class software customers – Whatever It Takes! competitive advantage – from tools, and our systems can be cross-docking centers to kitting fully integrated with yours special retail packs to LTL Saddle Creek Corporation deliveries. 3010 Saddle Creek Road n Warehousing – We’re Lakeland, FL 33801 ready to face your toughest 863-665-0966 warehousing and distribution info@saddlecrk.com challenges, from outsourcing www.saddlecrk.com current distribution operations C Click here to request information and solutions advice from this company at www.inboundlogistics.com/planner/rfp V
  • 118. SATO America, Inc. Gary Krause Director of Marketing “‘I’ve been waiting for a printer like this for a long time,” is a comment we hear most often and substantiates our commitment to product development with the end user in mind. We solicited customer input during the design of our GLe series. It’s simplicity of operation and maintenance, on-board emulations, low cost of ownership, performance throughput and application flexibility are key needs we heard and incorporated into SATO’s Integrated project, regardless the size. labeling solution providing its design.” Services Whether it’s consulting, high quality barcode printers, SATO America, Inc. software development, Barcode scanners/hand-held terminals, has solved supply chain or RFID solutions, custom label design software and management problems for industry development solutions, consumables. over 25 years within many our commitment remains the SATO is one of the first in industries. We are committed same – to provide cost-effective the industry to introduce a to listening to our customers. integration solutions to satisfy complete, multi-protocol We use their input to respond our customers’ needs. EPC-compliant, UHF RFID with high performance solution. solutions that: About SATO SATO is publicly listed n Streamline and improve SATO is a pioneer in the on the first section of Tokyo operational performance Automatic Identification Stock Exchange in Japan. It n Present the best and most and Data Collection (AIDC) has worldwide offices in the effective technology to industry and the inventor of the United States, Belgium, France, achieve a positive ROI world’s first electronic thermal Germany, Spain, United n Increase profitability transfer barcode printer. Kingdom, Poland, Singapore, within their current It revolutionized the Malaysia, Australia, New marketplace barcoding industry by Zealand, Thailand and China. n Expand their markets introducing the Data Collection For the fiscal year ended March n Only implement what the System (DCS) Labeling 31, 2009, it reported revenues of client needs concept – a total barcode and US$776 million. Our relationships with SATO America, Inc. our customers are built on 10350-A Nations Ford Road trust, commitment, service Charlotte, NC 28273 and expertise. SATO works Phone: 704-644-1650 with organizations from small Fax: 704-644-1662 to large, many of which are satosales@satoamerica.com Fortune 100 companies. We www.satoamerica.com bring the same service to each C Click here to request information and solutions advice from this company at www.inboundlogistics.com/planner/rfp V
  • 119. Schneider Logistics Christopher B. Lofgren CEO Mission Statement: We exist to be a great, enduring, private enterprise that creates value for our stakeholders. We treat our customers, associates, Global Logistics Services Port Drayage order/shipping quantity units shareholders, and suppliers, at home, overseas and Our at-the-ready capacity for distribution. We’ll simplify with honesty, dignity and across the world is standing by to deliver your shipping processes by respect. We are a superior When you need compre- short haul and transloading separating shipments into provider of services, a hensive transportation and services from the port to your workable units by destination, responsible member of the global logistics services paired warehousing facilities. PO and SKU, and will provide community, and a desirable with peace of mind Schneider warehouse management employer due to our Logistics delivers. Our global Transloading automation and scanning when commitment to achieving market presence has never been Schneider facilities in required. mutually beneficial, lasting greater. We deliver bundled Savannah, GA, Charleston, relationships. solutions for international ship- NC, Norfolk, VA, Houston, TX, Contract Warehousing ping, equipping our customers Los Angeles, CA and Chicago, Allow Schneider to shoulder with the resources they need to IL, break down an average the responsibility for you. Our be successful and the power to of 300 containers daily. Our flexible inventory management make informed decisions. knowledgeable associates will procedures will provide space Door-to-door solutions move your freight from one when and where you need it, require a variety of services container/trailer to another, increasing your market reach and few logistics companies in the same fashion we do for without additional investment. can deliver them all. Schneider many of the nation’s largest In addition, our gives you a single point of con- companies. In many cases, this comprehensive warehousing tact to move your freight from is combined with our drayage design allows us to allocate ship to shore, port to final des- and inland delivery services. your products into manageable Schneider Logistics tination, we get your freight units, based on your customers’ 3101 South Packerland Drive through customs, into ware- Deconsolidation needs. We have labor resources Green Bay, WI 54306 houses, containers and trailers, If you don’t have the available to palletize and 866-875-9046 and out to the markets you resources necessary to shrink-wrap your product, as getconnected@ serve. break down containers, our well as personnel at-the-ready schneider.com deconsolidation service will for volume spikes beyond your www.schneider.com break down a container into typical distribution channels. C Click here to request information and solutions advice from this company at www.inboundlogistics.com/planner/rfp V
  • 120. SEKO buying power and best-in-class technology suite enables SEKO to pass on bottom-line savings to our clients. Business Metrics and Accountability SEKO’s technology is unmatched. In 2002, our Bill Wascher forward-thinking management President and CEO re-dedicated our business model to the industry’s future - Our mission is to be the leader technology. SEKO’s clients have of quality transportation and access to the most powerful logistics solutions that exceed transportation-management S our customers’ expectations. EKO is an innovative, language, culture and customs solutions available in the We accomplish our mission flexible provider of best-in- of their country. Our clients market today. Whether it’s through a process that makes class transportation services. have both the support of our customs documentation, customer satisfaction our We lead the outsourced individual offices and corporate packing lists, inventory number one priority, facilitates transportation management headquarters. Regardless of management or status the growth and development of our Strategic Partners and marketplace with new where you are, our teams are messages, SEKO provides the employees, and deploys the technologies and customizable on call and available to address on-demand information and latest technologies. In this way, solutions. Originating as an any issue 24/7/365. metrics to make your job much our growth and profitability are air freight forwarder operating easier enhanced and entrepreneurial out of a single Chicago office Scalable Technology spirit remains strong. in 1976, SEKO developed a SEKO’s advanced technology Warehousing 100-office global presence and solutions handle any supply SEKO’s robust network is now empowering its clients chain need in any mode, enables unique warehousing with global reach, local control supported by dedicated capabilities. Our 100+ SEKO and robust technology tools. transportation professionals locations around the world are World Headquarters around the globe. Whether continually expanding and 1100 Arlington Heights Road Global Reach your business demands a 2 retrofitting to store your goods. Suite 600 SEKO’s network includes 50 a.m. pickup 4,000 miles away, Focus your time and resources Itasca, IL 60143 U.S. offices and another 50 in or negotiated, bottom-line on developing, manufacturing 40 other countries around the savings through proactive and selling your products. Corporate Headquarters globe. We provide outsourced communication with your SEKO will take care of the rest. Toll Free: 800-228-2711 logistics solutions to meet any vendors overseas, SEKO is there Fax: 630-773-9179 business need. Global reach, to make it happen. local control. Corporate International Outsourced Toll Free: 800-342-0598 Local Control Transportation Solutions Fax: 630-773-9219 SEKO does not rely on local SEKO’s model is flexible. Our agents in our global offices; sheer size and history allow our kara.smith@ each facility is locally owned team special relationships with sekoworldwide.com and managed by seasoned premium, select carriers. The www.sekoworldwide.com professionals who know the powerful combination of our C Click here to request information and solutions advice from this company at www.inboundlogistics.com/planner/rfp V
  • 121. Serec Tom Farrell President Tom Farrell, son of the founder, has provided an excellent bridge from the operational expertise available at Serec to the clients currently held at Serec and those interested in acquiring third-party fulfillment/import distribution service offered by Serec. The company’s 45+ years experience in the industry has allowed for an historical evolution, including growth and service to some great retail stores including Trader Joe’s, S Sears, Adidas, Nike, LA Gear, erec provides an E-Mail, Web) our clients will save money on and Wilson. exceptional array of their distribution and fulfill- n Weekly/Monthly Status fulfillment services thanks Reports via Fax, E-Mail ment. We pride ourselves on our Contact Tom Farrell at: to our 45+ year history and or Web flexibility and responsiveness. tfarrell@serec.com Phone: 312-659-6818 impeccable compliance rating n RFID Compliance (As Whatever you need, when- with virtually all retailers. Required) ever you need it, we ensure that Some of the many services n Custom Thermoforming your needs are met in a timely we offer include: n Compliance Consulting and accurate fashion. n Fullfillment/Retail n EDI Services Compliance/Import n ASN Services Industries Served Distribution/Warehousing n UCC-128 Bar Code Labeling B2B B2C Manufacturing: n Inventory Control If you do not see what Apparel, non-durable consumer n Order Processing you need please ask, as we goods, bath beauty, toys, n Pick and Pack accommodate most requests. and more. n Labeling, Pricing and Ticketing 100-Percent Compliance Regions Served n Light Assembly, Kitting and Serec provides clients with USA via Southern California Promo Packs nearly 100-percent compliance. n Re-Deployment (Re-Work Our dedicated staff is a vital Categories and/or Re-Pack) component of this astound- n 3PL Warehousing Serec of California n E-Fulfillment (Ship Direct ing compliance statistic. One n Fulfillment 15351 E. Stafford Street to Consumer, as low as one hundred percent compliance n Replenishment City of Industry, CA 91744 item) is more than just a number. n Pick/Pack Phone: 626-961-3666 n UPS Online Worldship A perfect record means that n EDI Fax: 626-330-8458 Service/Fedex chargebacks are practically n E-Fulfillment www.SEREC.com n Inventory Visibility (FAX, eliminated and it guarantees n Import Distribution C Click here to request information and solutions advice from this company at www.inboundlogistics.com/planner/rfp V
  • 122. Service By Air, Inc. We offer our customers: n Stability – We have provided value-added solutions for our worldwide customer base since 1972. n Flexibility – We are never tied to filling our own trucks nor are we tied to booked schedules. We always have Our Advantage to You This proactive approach comprehensive ocean service another carrier option, which Since 1972, Service By Air to freight forwarding (asking to meet inbound, outbound allows us to get the job done (“SBA”) has provided global questions and getting answers and cross-trade movement for the customer. supply chain management before a problem occurs) requirements. We make sure n Serviceability – Our services to a wide range of creates an error- and hassle- that your cargo moves on a staff and our systems are satisfied customers. We are free delivery and satisfies both strict schedule that meets proactive, so you won’t be a dedicated team of highly the shipper and consignee. all of your supply-chain left guessing. Representatives trained specialists, structured management needs. at all terminals are available to provide our customers with a What We Do n Customs Brokerage 24 hours a day, 7 days a competitive edge. We give our customers Services – We team with week, including weekends Our offices are staffed with access to the world. Our key customs brokers across the and holidays. seasoned professionals who services include: United States, or we can work n Reliability – We cater to specialize in global cargo n Air Freight Services – with your own broker, to your needs so your goals are transportation, documentation, Our internal expertise and ensure that your cargo moves met. We believe that creating banking services and complete relationships with all major quickly and efficiently through appropriate solutions creates reliable service. supply chain management air carriers is unparalleled U.S. customs and on to its services. These staff members in the marketplace. Our ultimate destination. Put your are backed by a seasoned team knowledge and strong partner worries to rest and allow our at our corporate headquarters relationships allow us to offer team to manage your difficult and overseas by our partner customers reliable, flexible international intermodal cargo organizations. and cost-effective air freight movement. It’s that simple. Working with SBA offers solutions. n Technology Support – many advantages: n Ground Freight We have always been in the n Expert professionals Services – Our USA ground forefront of making technology monitoring your traffic transportation network is work for you. Our online n Proactive communication one of the best in the industry, computer system allows you to n Relationships with providing our customers with manage your shipping needs professionals you know and ways to reduce costs, increase from anywhere in the world. who know your business efficiencies and optimize Ship. Track. Create Reports. The n A dedicated network that distribution models. system is here when you need Service By Air picks up and delivers when and n Ocean Freight it the most. We also support all World Headquarters where you need it. Services – SBA Consolidators forms of EDI transfer and can 222 Crossways Park Drive (our affiliate O.T.I.), SBA, and set up customized technology Woodbury, NY 11797 How We Do It our overseas agents can programs to meet your needs. We believe that our great together offer customers Growth Development people provide added value 2400 Main Street Extension to your supply chain. Our Suite 8 personnel strive to achieve Sayreville, NJ 08872 a high level of detail, in asking the right questions, Phone: 732-525-1450 making the extra phone Toll Free: 1-888-GO-MY-SBA call, and generally thinking Fax: 732-525-1420 of and communicating the sbainfo@servicebyair.com information both the shipper www.servicebyair.com and consignee need to know. C Click here to request information and solutions advice from this company at www.inboundlogistics.com/planner/rfp V
  • 123. Shippers Warehouse Kenneth B. Johnson President and CEO Shippers Warehouse receives T o meet the needs of today’s competitive marketplace, Shippers Warehouse has Contract Warehousing As a member of the Dallas-Fort Worth busi- Information Management Shippers Warehouse recognizes that information is and services more than 10,000 stocked its tool chest with ness community since 1901, a vital component of what you orders per month, shipping the following services and Shippers Warehouse ownership need and we have incorporated more than 4 million cases of our capabilities: and management teams have the following information customers’ products to their n A full range of warehousing well-developed relationships systems as a strategic part of customers from eight Dallas- options with the local commercial real our approach. Fort Worth facilities and one n ISO 9000:2001 quality estate market which enable us n Warehouse Management Atlanta facility. The economies of scale and flexibility that we program to offer uniquely creative con- System deliver allow our customers n Food grade facilities: AIB tract warehouse solutions. We n Electronic commerce to be more competitive in the Superior are your eyes, ears and hands n Radio frequency/bar coding/ marketplace. n Green citizen – sustainable when it comes to site selection, RFID technology CPG member facility layout and design, CAD/ n Internet access Our job, after all, is to help you n Air conditioned and ambient CAM solutions and, ultimately, sell more! temperature facilities top flight operations. 4PL Integration n Customized KPI In today’s ever-evolving performance and reporting Transportation logistics market, not everyone n Pick and pack; parcel Management can be everywhere. Shippers shipping Grocery Direct is the largest Warehouse has developed n Ocean container and grocery-based freight consoli- national relationships which piggyback services – drayage; dation program in the Southern enable us to serve customers stripping; cross-dock United States. Developed nearly wherever we are today and n Vendor-managed inventory ten years ago by Shippers wherever they need us to be. n Backhaul consolidations Warehouse, Grocery Direct is a We do this by partnering with n Reverse logistics non-asset based transportation other 3PLs with proven track n CHEP and customized pallet solution which offers up to 25% records of performance. maintenance savings off the best LTL and n Product recoup, repackaging truckload rates offered in the Shippers Warehouse and disposal market today. 8901 Forney Road n Module design, construction Dallas, TX 75227 and fulfillment More Transportation 214-275-1060 n Promotional packs Services 214-381-5028 n Customized reporting n Piggyback and ocean con- rmiller@shipperswarehouse.com tainer drayage from all DFW www.shipperswarehouse.com Public Warehousing ramps Shippers Warehouse will n Local LTL/TL cart- tailor an individual program to age – including refrigerated help meet the specific needs of service a region or customer without n Contract brokerage affecting the rest of your n Single source claim resolu- supply chain. tion – the buck stops here! C Click here to request information and solutions advice from this company at www.inboundlogistics.com/planner/rfp V
  • 124. SMC3 Technology Tools We’ve structured the SMC3 organization to meet the needs of buyers and sellers of transportation services, as well as the 3PLs, freight payment companies and other organizations who manage processes for them. Jack E. Middleton To date, SMC3 has supplied President CEO transportation industry solutions to thousands of Mission Statement: companies throughout the SMC3 is devoted to U.S., Canada and Mexico. consistently raising the level Expert Solutions for n View pricing and carrier data Our customer base covers all of knowledge, collaboration Optimizing LTL Carrier seamlessly throughout the aspects of freight movement, and technological capability Pricing Partnerships enterprise and includes shippers, carriers, in the freight transportation SMC3 is the foremost n Build individual and team logistics service providers and marketplace. We achieve this provider of data, technology knowledge of business and consultants to the industry. by using our internal expertise and education as an integrated industry trends Through our Alliance Program and industry connectivity solution to the freight n Network with industry peers we also partner with leading to provide the best data, transportation community. and vendors transportation software technology and educational Known as the “pricing experts,” developers for complete services to our members, we’ve made it our mission to Industry Data interoperability between our customers and associates. Our foster knowledge, collaboration While SMC3 is best known for solutions and the technology deep-seated core values of and technological capability our CzarLite® industry-standard systems they connect to. integrity, consistency, thought throughout the industry. LTL base rate solution, we also leadership and operational We care about the health offer a wide variety of transpor- Educational Services excellence support this mission and provide a foundation of the transportation indus- tation data services covering SMC3 is recognized through- for our unique portfolio of try and those who rely on it LTL pricing, points of service, out the transportation industry industry solutions. for their day-to-day shipping transit times, ZIP codes, point for high-value educational pro- needs. The “3” in SMC3 stands names, mileages and the NMFC grams that bring important for data, technology and educa- (commodity classification). industry issues to the forefront. tion – the three ways in which Combining a comprehensive Transportation professionals we present our member carriers, transportation database with attend our educational pro- customers and associates with the skill and experience of staff grams to gain informational opportunities to: programmers, data analysts input for corporate business n Save time and money and industry experts, we pro- plans, as well as to openly through automated vide easy access to accurate discuss and exchange ideas technology processes information through a common with industry peers. This type n Simplify transportation service interface. Our trans- of advanced learning and SMC³ negotiations, contracts, portation database consists peer networking brings trans- 500 Westpark Drive payment and costing of more than 4,000 LTL pric- portation professionals and P.O. Box 2040 n Improve shipper-carrier ing data modules. Standard industry experts together on a Peachtree City, GA 30269 relationships through FedEx and UPS package rates regular basis. Phone: 770-486-5800 win-win scenarios are also available at all service 800-845-8090 n Utilize a singular pricing levels (express, ground, cwt., Fax: 770-486-7649 system versus multiple etc.) and from all points to all info@smc3.com price lists points within the contiguous www.smc3.com United States. C Click here to request information and solutions advice from this company at www.inboundlogistics.com/planner/rfp V
  • 125. Spectrum Logistics Consistent performance and continuous improvement enhance customer satisfaction. Our commitment to continually improving our services is evidenced by certification for our ISO 9001 Quality Management System and ISO 14001 Environmental John Emery Management System through Senior Vice President QMS Global. Mission Statement Global Reach. Global Our specialty is exceeding Expertise. customers’ expectations by Our customers rely on providing real-time information, Why Spectrum Logistics? and intermodal shipping Spectrum Logistics for critical unsurpassed predictability and Spectrum Logistics is a companies that work together transportation projects around bottom line solutions. premier North American to provide a comprehensive, the world. Between Spectrum provider of integrated streamlined transportation and our sister companies, we logistics and supply chain package for their customers. have contacts and expertise in solutions. Our specialty is Saltchuk companies, together, ports across the globe. We are leveraging our knowledge and are capable of providing every committed to working with resources to provide real-time aspect of support for business partners who are invested in information, unsurpassed conducted on land, air and sea. and thoroughly understand predictability and bottom line every market we serve. We solutions. Spectrum Logistics Services Include: work hand-in-hand with local offers dependability in an n Consolidation stevedores and companies unpredictable world. Deconsolidation around the world, drawing Spectrum Logistics is n Container Freight Station on experienced personnel committed to solving our (CFS) to manage global project customers’ toughest logistical n Customs House Broker (CHB) development. challenges. Our in-house n Import / Export Services Spectrum aligns marine capabilities are extensive and n International Freight transportation, air cargo, growing, and we also draw on Forwarder (IFF) highway and intermodal our broad network of sister n Inventory Management services, and heavy lift companies and experienced n Nationwide Highway and operations to support large partners around the world to Intermodal Services project developments in remote, get the job done. n Non-Vessel Operating often severe and unpredictable Common Carrier (NVOCC) environments. Together, Leveraging Knowledge n Oversized Cargo Spectrum and other Saltchuk Spectrum Logistics Resources Transportation companies have the know- 10550 Deerwood Park Blvd. Our parent company, n Point to Point Service how and dedication to help Suite 509 Jacksonville-based Sea Star Domestically and customers succeed in today’s Jacksonville, FL 32256 Line, is a wholly-owned Internationally competitive global market. Toll Free: 800-745-1225 subsidiary of Saltchuk n Trucking Fleet Sales: 904-855-4314 Resources that manages n Warehousing Cross- Spectrum Fax: 904-855-8872 twenty independent marine Docking Operations Logistics – Leveraging www.spectrumlogistics.us transportation, air cargo Knowledge and Resources C Click here to request information and solutions advice from this company at www.inboundlogistics.com/planner/rfp V
  • 126. SRC Logistics, Inc. allowing them to move quickly and provide valuable resources to help clients manage costs and increase profit potential. SRCL continuously strives to move beyond supplier agreements and become a successful and cost effective extension of their customer’s Jeff DeCarlis supply chain. President “What makes SRCL unique is their ability to move quickly Mission Statement: and augment customers SRC Logistics, Inc. is dedicated current systems”, says Jules to providing a variety of Heinemann, Director of Sales solution-oriented logistics and Marketing, AGCO Parts. services for our customers. Our “We outsourced our operations commitments to our clients to SRCL and they helped take are geared toward reducing our service to an entire new overhead, improving customer Our Company has locations in Canada and level, while managing to satisfaction and increasing Springfield Remanufacturing international efforts in Europe reduce costs and improve our sales. By maintaining a unique Corp. (SRC) is a key founder of and China. profit potential.” adaptability that flows with the reverse logistics process In the logistics industry, being an employee managed of remanufacturing, and after Culture and Competitive there is no other company quite company, SRC Logistics 25 years, has become a legend Advantage like SRCL...A company that can is uniquely positioned to in the industry. Established SRC Logistics, like all SRC provide the business literacy accommodate change and in 1983 in a highly leveraged subsidiaries, is an employee tools that virtually guarantee course redirections quickly and buyout from International owned company whose associ- success. It’s all part of The Great efficiently. Harvester, the company has ates take great pride in finding Game of Business. Stop by your Services: grown from $11 million in sales solutions for their many cli- local bookstore and read on. n Warehouse Management with a footprint of 60,000 sq ft, ents. This is a reflection of n Asset Management to more than $274 million in the core values and business n Transportation Management sales and over 1 million sq ft practices embodied in the com- n Customer Service today. Nearly half of this space pany’s goals from the very start Fulfillment Services is reserved for SRC Logistics, and summarized in the best n Asset Recovery Inc. (SRCL), the logistics arm of selling book, The Great Game n Global Sourcing the company. of Business authored by SRC n Third Party Computer SRC Logistics, Inc. provides founder and CEO Jack Stack. Solutions customers with turn key solutions for transportation, Best in Class Services supply chain management, Providing services to the SRC Logistics, Inc. customer service, global agricultural, rail, automotive, 2065 East Pythian sourcing, asset recovery and construction and mining Springfield, MO 65802 reverse logistics. Strategically industries, SRCL’s many clients 888-678-6070 located in Springfield, Missouri include major corporations info@srclogisticsinc.com directly off Interstate 44, SRCL like John Deere, CNH, Navistar, www.srclogisticsinc.com resides in the geographic center AGCO, EMD and General of the United States. In order to Motors. The SRCL management Contact: Patrick Carpenter better service their worldwide structure provides the company Director of Sales Marketing customer base, SRCL also with a unique adaptability, pcarpenter@srclogisticsinc.com C Click here to request information and solutions advice from this company at www.inboundlogistics.com/planner/rfp V
  • 127. Standard Forwarding Company, Inc. John Ward President “We encourage you to experience the Standard Forwarding difference firsthand…where you’ll find an LTL carrier with ‘dedicated’ roots and a team committed to exceeding customer expectations in all that it does!” SM S tandard Forwarding provides award winning freight transportation to our framework today. Our partnership philosophy is the foundation of our board computers and a state of the art website, combine with “Make the First Call” and many great companies in the award winning service. We other standard operating Midwest region. Our service understand that we have procedures to provide the has been recently recognized in a critical role in the supply best and most flexible service the LTL marketplace: chain for both you and your in the marketplace. With n Top Rated Overall LTL customers so every shipment 99% on time (overnight) Carrier per Mastio Survey is critical and nothing is deliveries and an industry- n John Deere “Logistics taken lightly. low claims ratio of .0024, Supplier of the Year” Since our founding in Standard provides unmatched n Case New Holland 1934, Standard has been on transportation services: Carrier of the Year the leading edge of positive n Exceptional Regional LTL n Xerox Carrier of the Year change. With a fleet of 280 Service (IA, IL, IN, MN, WI, n Schneider Logistics LTL late model tractors and Omaha, NE, Saint Louis, MO) Carrier of the Year (six years) 650 trailers, Standard’s n Volume Shipments n Inbound Logistics 450 dedicated employees n Canadian Service Standard Forwarding Top 100 Carriers work to provide dependable n Fast Forwarding – 100% Company Inc. This year marks our 76th overnight LTL service in Iowa, Guaranteed Expedited 2925 Morton Drive year of setting the standard Illinois, Wisconsin, Indiana, Service East Moline, IL 61244 in freight transportation. Minnesota, Omaha, Nebraska n Transportation 800-447-2012 Standard Forwarding was and Saint Louis, Missouri. Technologies/EDI Fax: 309-755-9774 built on a model of progressive The latest in information n Full Service – GreenLink www.standardforwarding.com leadership that continues to be technology, including on Division C Click here to request information and solutions advice from this company at www.inboundlogistics.com/planner/rfp V
  • 128. Sunrise Logistics, Inc. Atlantic States. We also support direct-store deliveries to many retail, restaurant, and institutional locations within this same region. Longer-haul transportation services are provided using a combination of our fleet and a network of contracted carriers and Robert L. Kurtz we facilitate/manage cross- General Manager country shipments utilizing both intermodal and rail transportation. Multi-Vendor Consolidation and Redistribution Sunrise Logistics has established itself as a multi- vendor consolidation point for an increasing list of customers who are looking for ways to Mike Janiszewski Senior Business more efficiently and effectively Development Manager distribute their products. This service was first used by shippers/customers within Mission Statement: the produce industry, but has “Growing Ideas, Producing quickly expanded to other Excellence” food categories requiring temperature controlled storage Sunrise Logistics – Turnpike, we are strategically and transportation. Exceptional Partnership located to receive, consolidate Sunrise Logistics, Inc. is and store/cross-dock products Other Value-Added and a full service 3PL company for redistribution in the Logistics Services providing a wide range of northeast and Mid-Atlantic n Railcar transloading logistics services to both States. Additionally we serve n Product reconfiguration/ domestic and international as a gateway for storage and repacking companies. As a member of redistribution throughout n Citrus bagging the Four Seasons Family of the U.S. of products arriving n Produce ripening capabilities Companies, we have built at any of the east coast ports n Pick/Pack and package over- our business on our four core and can easily handle seasonal wrap capabilities values of Integrity, Exceptional storage requirements. Our Partnerships, Winning Culture, storage areas maintain up-to- Sunrise Logistics, Inc. and Dynamic Leadership. date food safety and organic specializes in understanding These are the backbone of certifications. our customers’ needs and our company and drive us delivering supply chain to be an Exceptional Supply Transportation Services solutions customized to Sunrise Logistics, Inc. Chain Partner. Utilizing our company- fit those needs. We pride 820 North Reading Road owned fleet of trucks Sunrise ourselves on developing and PO Box 584 Temperature Controlled Logistics provides regular maintaining strong business Ephrata, PA 17522-0584 Warehousing scheduled truckload and less- partner relationships, and that 888-518-8502 With facilities located in than-truckload deliveries influences how we do business Fax: 717-721-2545 Pennsylvania, halfway between to most of the major food each and every day. Our people info@sunriselogisticsinc.com Philadelphia and Harrisburg distribution center locations care about our business and www.sunriselogisticsinc.com and just off the Pennsylvania in the northeast and Mid- your business. C Click here to request information and solutions advice from this company at www.inboundlogistics.com/planner/rfp V
  • 129. Sunteck Transport Group Sunteck Transport Co., Inc. Our brokerage operations can quickly respond to chang- ing market conditions and evolving customer needs. Our experienced freight coordina- tors and logistics managers have the flexibility and freedom Mike Williams to assess each of our customers’ Chief Operating Officer service and cost requirements and implement the best trans- Our Mission portation solution for every Sunteck’s mission is to provide shipment. the highest quality of customer Sunteck utilizes a full service delivered with a sense of complement of motor carri- warmth, friendliness, individual ers, which gives us access to pride and company spirit. a supply of skilled drivers and Sunteck strives to continuously reliable freight equipment, leverage technology with industry best practices to create a better business model S unteck Transport Group, Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of AutoInfo, Inc., visibility for our customers. Our state-of-the-art, proprietary dispatch and tracking software including dry vans, refriger- ated trailers, flatbeds, and more. Our carriers are continu- for agents, customers and provides shippers with is complimented by one of ously re-qualified in several key employees. a balanced portfolio of the industry’s most proficient safety and performance areas transportation and logistics data storage and disaster to ensure quality and on-time Our Vision services through both recovery programs. service. Sunteck places special emphasis brokerage and trucking Sunteck’s offices have a long on the need for dynamic and operations. These operations record of providing exemplary Sunteck Transport responsible innovation that are connected across the U.S. service to various agencies of Carriers, Inc. generates continuous growth and Canada through one of the U.S government, including As an experienced logistics and improvement. Personal assessments, remuneration the industry’s most diverse emergency response groups company, we can supple- and career development are networks of independent such as the Federal Emergency ment our brokerage operations linked, among other things, to branch offices who specialize Management Agency (FEMA). through our contract carrier this criterion, which is applied in delivering solutions to Our offices have coordinated operating authority. For cus- to all individuals. The key their customers. several thousand disaster tomers having this need, we missions of management, at Sunteck’s portfolio of relief shipments throughout draw from an elite group of all levels, include developing services include truckload and the Western Hemisphere for owner-operators who run and encouraging creativity LTL, intermodal, expedited, FEMA, the U.S. Department of exclusively for Sunteck and are and originality in all its aspects and distribution/logistics Homeland Security (DHS), the scrutinized regularly for com- of our business. High quality (pool distribution, “last mile”, U.S. Department of Defense pliance, such adherence to all ideas that match with Sunteck’s “white glove”, warehousing) (DOD) and various other DOT safety and hours-of-ser- business strategy receive the for the private and public federal and state government, vice requirements. resources needed for further sectors. We focus on providing quasi-government and n Truckload Services development and, where these services within a diverse private agencies. n LTL Services applicable, implementation. range of end-use markets, n Intermodal Services including food, automotive, n Expedited Services paper, printing, electronics, n Distribution Services general industry and various Sunteck Transport Group other consumer goods and 6413 Congress Ave., Ste. 260 retail products. Boca Raton, FL 33487 Technology is at the center of Tel: 800-759-7910 Sunteck’s operations, providing www.suntecktransport.com optimization, integration and C Click here to request information and solutions advice from this company at www.inboundlogistics.com/planner/rfp V
  • 130. Taylored Services Key Contacts: Mark Taylor President/CEO Chris Kearns Executive VP Mission Statement To achieve mutual success with our customers, we listen to their needs. Our priority is to know our customers and their changing needs. We provide reliable and value added customer-oriented solutions. To achieve top performance, We invest in our team. We provide an environment that encourages clear information, open dialogue and mutual trust at all levels. T aylored Services provides supply chain and logistics management solutions that n We use advanced technologies including electronic order processing value added services, reverse logistics, transportation management and contract To be a leader, we give improve your ability to get using EDI or flat files, radio packaging our best. We tailor our your products to market. We frequency bar code scanning, services precisely to our have the experience necessary and web-based reporting. We Our Services Include: customers’ needs. In striving to optimize and manage your can provide you with the n Supply Chain Management to maintain a competitive supply chain operations and most accurate and up-to-the n Warehousing Distribution edge, our policies and costs, with a focus on driving minute information about your n Transportation Management actions will focus on effective value to your bottom line. inventory n Value Added Services co-operation with partners We have deep experience n We have extensive n Contract Packaging and on using our resources in the design, staffing, experience ensuring retail n Systems Technology to their best advantage. implementation and delivery compliance (including RFID), of solutions “Taylored” to your and have worked with all of the Our shared commitment specific requirements. Whether major mass market retailers to your objectives makes us you need the management n Our versatile warehouse a dedicated provider focused of a dedicated facility or a design allows us to securely on the very same goals that multi-customer shared facility, store, effectively pick, prepare drive your business. It’s been Taylored Services, LLC Taylored Services can provide and ship a wide range of both that way since we started in Corporate and storage, order fulfillment, and consumer and industrial 1992. Contact us today at (732) East Coast Headquarters complete back end operations products from apparel to high 248-7900, and let us put our 231 Mill Road at whatever level is required tech experience to work for you. Edison, NJ 08817 to support your supply chain n We provide a wide range of Tel: 732-248-7900 strategy. services to support your supply n We have 1,000,000 chain at all levels including West Coast Headquarters square feet of warehouse 14120 Ramona Avenue and distribution space under Chino, CA 91710 management near the ports of Tel: 909-548-4048 Long Beach and Los Angeles in California, and Newark and www.tayloredservices.com Elizabeth in New Jersey C Click here to request information and solutions advice from this company at www.inboundlogistics.com/planner/rfp V
  • 131. TGW–Ermanco TGW-Ermanco is an integrated investment are our hallmark. logistics solutions and product We strive to give you the perfect provider for both large and balance of speed, reliability, and small companies. Our expertise cost for your solution. is in the planning, design, Support for the life of your implementation, and lifetime system – With TGW, you have service of integrated logistics a partner that offers full life solutions to help a company’s cycle training and multiple supply chain. maintenance options to meet your support needs today, and in the future. Supply Chain Solutions n Order Picking Systems n Staging Systems Integrated Logistics Every customer is important n Buffer Storage Systems Solutions for an to us – Our relationship with n Warehousing Distribution Optimized Supply Chain you is more important than the n WCS Software Systems When it comes down to it, size of the project. We listen it’s more than just providing to what you have to say, are Industries Served products. It’s about planning, flexible and responsive, and n General Merchandise designing, manufacturing, make it a personal goal to n Retail/Wholesale installing, and supporting your ensure that your operation is Distribution solution...a solution tailored the best it can be. n Food, Grocery, Beverage to your needs. A solution that A broad background of n Pharmaceutical/Medical gives you increased efficiency experience – Over 40 years of Products and higher productivity. experience has given us the n Postal/Parcel As a provider of complete expertise and understanding n Automotive integrated material handling of the countless decisions n Electronics solutions, providing hundreds and demands involved with n Book CD Storage and of automated material designing and implementing a Distribution handling systems to many of material handling system. n Manufacturing/Assembly the world’s largest companies, Guaranteed system TGW understands logistics performance – TGW systems Products from the big picture down to and solutions are recognized for n Carton, tote and unit load the smallest detail and we have their outstanding effectiveness. conveyor sortation the products and experience to All of our equipment is backed systems optimize your supply chain. with a two-year warranty. n Automated Storage and With a commitment Large selection of field-proven Retrieval Systems (AS/RS) for to innovation, product technologies – TGW has the case, tote, carton and pallet development, and unparalleled technologies needed for your loads customer service, let TGW help material handling system. n Pick/Put to Voice Light you today. Single source Systems provider – Entrusting one n Warehouse Control (WCS) Why Choose TGW? company with the design Warehouse Management We believe each operation is and implementation of your (WMS) Systems unique and requires a unique logistics solution saves you solution – Your project won’t immeasurable time, costs, System Design Support be categorized and made to resources and problems. TGW n System Integration TGW-Ermanco fit into one of a few standard will oversee each detail and n DC Design Simulation 6870 Grand Haven Road solutions. We work with you to carefully coordinate and n Feasibility Studies Spring Lake, MI 49456 understand your operational manage your project. n Operational Analysis 231-798-4547 requirements and objectives Best value solutions with Audits info@tgw-ermanco.com and will deliver a solution attractive ROI – Best value n Full Life-Cycle Support and www.tgw-ermanco.com uniquely suited to your needs. solutions and rapid return on Training C Click here to request information and solutions advice from this company at www.inboundlogistics.com/planner/rfp V
  • 132. TLC TLC is a source-to-shelf It’s about competencies: integrated SOA platform supply chain solutions Our supply solutions teams upon which we deliver highly provider. As an independent contain some of the most tailored services that enhance operating unit of one of the talented and creative performance and provide real- world’s largest retailers, TLC professionals in the industry. time visibility. delivers large scale, complex By combining your goals supply chain solutions to and objectives with the TLC It’s about culture: You businesses of all sizes. resource base, we create new, can’t talk about TLC without sustainable supply chain value talking about culture. Our Pete Westermann It’s about focus: Thinly for our clients. clients talk about it constantly. President and CEO spread resources provide It’s part of what sets us apart. marginal results. TLC focuses It’s about bench strength: Performance based and built Mission Statement: everything on the consumer With over 18,500 enterprise around the individual, it is TLC’s mission is to be the sector. 97% of revenues are associates in front line supply the key component of the TLC premier provider of integrated from retail-bound solutions. chain positions, TLC has depth, solution. For more on the TLC supply chain solutions to This gives us the power of experience and expertise in culture we would refer you to a the food and consumer focus – and it gives our clients a broad range of value chain TLC client. product manufacturer true supply chain value. disciplines. Getting the right markets; delivering consistent, people involved early, and It’s about a partner: If competitive capabilities across It’s about resources: You working as a team to deliver the you are looking for a supply all aspects of our customers’ can’t serve from an empty best solution creates new value chain partner that can add value chains. wagon. With an enterprise across the supply chain. real, sustained, competitive network of over 80 distribution advantage to your enterprise, We believe the future centers and 34 million square It’s about technology: then it’s about time to belongs to firms that feet, TLC has the DC resources Supply chains run on contact TLC. We welcome demonstrate and deliver value you need. With an enterprise information. TLC invests the opportunity to earn your in ways that the customer fleet of over 3,000, we have the millions into best-of-breed business. cannot otherwise obtain. None of this is possible without transportation resources to solutions that form an an absolute commitment to create high-value networks for world class excellence from our your goods. people. It’s about services: We build solutions from a com- plete supply chain tool kit. Categories include: Dedicated and shared distribution solu- tions, fulfillment operations, temperature controlled envi- ronments, transportation TLC management, dedicated fleets, 10717 Adams St., Suite 200 strategic sourcing, contract Holland, MI 49423 manufacturing, contract pack- 800-333-5599 aging, conversion, assembly, www.totallogistic.com and product completion. C Click here to request information and solutions advice from this company at www.inboundlogistics.com/planner/rfp V
  • 133. TMSi Logistics employee engagement and leadership development, and increase efficiencies while lowering costs. LEGACY is the cornerstone of development for TMSi Logistics’ leadership team. They have equipped their staff with the tools necessary to evolve Ron Cain into highly functional teams President CEO for increased productivity and effectiveness. LEGACY Mission: About TMSi Logistics optimizing enterprise-wide will allow TMSi Logistics to TMSi Logistics is a leading TMSi Logistics is a lead- supply chain operations by further help clients decrease distribution, technology, and ing distribution, technology, providing services including costs and increase revenue integrated logistics provider and integrated logistics pro- distribution network modeling, through reduced downtime, that differentiates itself through vider that has built a powerful long term facility planning, and faster turnaround, and superior LEGACY, a unique values-driven reputation in the industry by operations consolidation. By dedication to the task at culture resulting in sustainable successfully managing costs identifying and adhering to hand. LEGACY is also pivotal cost savings and improved and optimizing customer ser- performance markers such as in developing TMSi Logistics’ service levels. vice. TMSi Logistics is highly time to market, inventory turns, stance on social responsibility respected as a national logis- profitability goals, and other by encouraging staff to take tics provider as a result of Key Performance Indicators part in community service their demonstrated expertise (KPIs), TMSi Logistics has and enrichment activities in designing and executing established a reputation of to improve the community extremely efficient and col- effectively monitoring and around them. laborative supply chain maintaining supply chain For 25 years, TMSi Logistics management solutions. TMSi performance. has differentiated itself based Logistics has been recognized In addition to crucial upon performance, relying for the fourth consecutive year performance tracking tools, on its proprietary LEGACY by Inbound Logistics as one of TMSi Logistics is known for training and measurement the nation’s Top 100 3PL pro- optimizing the critical product program. LEGACY drives the viders, and was also honored support aspect of a client’s TMSi performance-based for the second consecutive year supply chain strategy. Through culture which consistently as one of Inc. Magazine’s 5000 TMSi Logistics’ Total Logistics delivers sustainable, year- Fastest Growing Companies in Provider (TLP) business model, over-year cost savings for its America. they are able to design, build, customers. TMSi Logistics A dynamic team of industry and run distribution networks works with clients to design, veterans leads TMSi Logistics. that support product flows. engineer, and execute multi- Collectively, this team has While technical aspects dimensional organization plans developed, implemented, and of managing a supply chain and has assisted in the creation managed warehouse and are a significant part of of world-wide supply chains. transportation management TMSi Logistics’ management If you believe your company TMSi Logistics solutions for companies of style, the company prides could benefit from TMSi 40 Congress Street, 3rd Floor all sizes and complexities. itself on its ability to create Logistics’ demonstrated Portsmouth, NH 03801 Their breadth of experience in and support a values-driven expertise in implementing Office: 603-422-0777 transportation management, culture that delivers results. a values-driven culture that Fax: 603-422-7337 technology solutions, Through LEGACY, a proprietary stimulates bottom-line results, operations management, corporate values system, TMSi or would just like to learn Ron Cain and cultural development is Logistics helps clients achieve more about the services TMSi 603-422-0777 x7233 unmatched in the industry. resiliency through trying Logistics provides, please ronc@tmsilog.com TMSi Logistics has economic times, encourage visit www.tmsilog.com or call www.tmsilog.com demonstrated expertise in social responsibility through 603-422-0777. C Click here to request information and solutions advice from this company at www.inboundlogistics.com/planner/rfp V
  • 134. TradeCard T radeCard is a supply chain network collaboration platform that automates order approvals, payment decisions and settlement. TradeCard enables buyers Visibility and agility through Factory Xpress help brands and retailers: transactions from purchase and suppliers to eliminate n Minimize markdowns order through settlement. capital related risk: n Reduce out-of-stocks Retailers and brands n Suppliers access n Lower cost of goods sold communicate electronically automated payment protection n Avoid unplanned shipments with suppliers, factories and and trade finance products n Improve supplier compliance key service providers through from participating financial to reduce chargebacks Kurt Cavano a hosted platform for better institutions on the TradeCard n Support additional growth CEO control of payments and Platform. without incurring related products in the supply chain. n Brands and retailers increase in costs Mission Statement: reduce liquidity strains in their n Expedite the receivables Our mission is to deliver a TradeCard Delivers: supply chains by making early process competitive advantage to our n A hosted technology payment programs available to n Reduce cycle times customers by leveraging the platform their suppliers, and eliminating value of sourcing, logistics and n Online financial services the need for suppliers to use TradeCard’s Global supply chain finance integrated n Local support in-country, in their own credit lines for Services Support on a global software-as-a- language purchases. TradeCard’s Services service network. n Global network of buyers, organization activates more suppliers, service providers Factory Automation than 1,600 companies per year. TradeCard By the Numbers n 5,000+ customers Visibility TradeCard’s software-as-a- n 60 countries TradeCard Customers TradeCard’s Factory Xpress service (SaaS) delivery model n $8 billion+ settled in 2008 Include: solution provides factory combined with local support n 25+ financial institutions n Dick’s Sporting Goods automation to enable strategic presence in 60 countries n 150 service providers n Columbia Sportswear programs such as DC bypass. enables buyers, suppliers, n 24x7 global support n Guess? Factory Xpress standardizes factories and service providers n 99.989% platform uptime n Rite Aid and automates processes to: to easily connect and transact n 30,000+ individual users n Bassett Furniture n Increase packing compliance within 90 days without adding n O’Neill Apparel n Enforce pre-pack and musi- additional resources and staff. n Burton Snowboards cal size run requirements TradeCard Services is a net- n Perry Ellis n Generate compliant UCC- work of local in-country experts n Brooks Bros. 128/EAN carton labels that support 5,000 customers, n Automate packing, shipment 24x7. It provides solutions rel- How Can TradeCard building and receiving evant to local conditions for Help You? processes trading partner collaboration, A secure transaction n Enable cross docking and transaction protection, early infrastructure greatly direct shipment programs payment programs, and pre/ reduces the inefficiencies n Support packing/shipping post-export financing. and uncertainties found in postponement traditional domestic and cross- n Increase document accuracy Watch List Screening border trade processes. n Provide real-time visibility to TradeCard monitors all TradeCard TradeCard is a cost-effective, product status transaction parties against 23 75 Maiden Lane practical and patented service n Ensure accurate and timely State Department databases to New York, NY 10038 for supply chain transactions ASN creation protect customers and prevent info@tradecard.com that streamlines and enhances n Auto-integrate with LSPs criminals from transacting. www.tradecard.com steps necessary for purchase n Reduce document errors C Click here to request information and solutions advice from this company at www.inboundlogistics.com/planner/rfp V
  • 135. TransGroup Worldwide Logistics U.S. Owned availability and reliability. n Providing logistics Globally Connected management tools that bring automated shipment initiation Industry-Leading and integrated supply chain Software transparency to the parties our customers determine, Transport Logistics thereby reducing excessive Nationwide/Worldwide intra/inter office and company communications. Global Warehousing Distribution Competitive Differentiators Customer Centric n Our structure as a non- Approach asset based full service logistics Integrated Supply T ransGroup Worldwide Logistics, founded in 1986, is a U.S. owned full service proprietary web-based logistics management tools delivers a seamless and integrated flow of provider gives us access to the best-suited providers of specific services in any location within Chain Management Domestic and International goods and information across North America, or around the Freight Forwarder and Global the entire supply chain. world. We are not hindered Custom Tailored Logistics Provider. We have Our business model is unique by our own facility locations Systems Solutions achieved positive annual revenue in that we have an entrepre- or entrenched operating growth since inception and, neurial attitude, with people procedures. Heavy Project Logistics through our 40 North American empowered to make decisions n Our ‘Customer Centric’ logistics centers, now attain at the local level. This gives us a approach makes TransGroup annual gross revenues in excess decentralized approach to cus- the most innovative transport of $280 Million. tomer service, operations and logistics system available. TransGroup is key account management to This approach enables us to an International Air work with customers locally. understand, first hand, each Transportation Association At TransGroup, customer customer’s specific needs, (IATA) Approved Agent. Our relationships are based on pro- challenges and requirements Indirect Air Carrier (IAC) viding value through ‘Customer and to effectively tailor the best security program is recognized Centric’ solutions to improve solution for each. by the Transportation efficiencies and reduce costs by: n Our proprietary web- Security Administration n Identifying existing based logistics management (TSA) and we are Customs- transportation and logistics tools are the most flexible, SM Trade Partnership Against inefficiencies within the intuitive and customer Terrorism (C-TPAT) Certified supply chain and providing focused available. They are and Validated. We are also a operational or technological designed, programmed and Licensed Customhouse Broker solutions to correct them. supported in-house, giving us and Ocean Transportation n Selecting the best suited the flexibility to customize any TransGroup Intermediary/Non-Vessel carriers and facility/service or all of our systems to fit the Worldwide Logistics Operating Common Carrier providers based on price, specific needs of each customer. PO Box 69207 (OTI/NVOCC). Seattle, WA 98168 We provide nationwide and 800-444-0294 worldwide transportation, Fax: 206-244-7463 logistics and specialized solu- email: info@transgroup.com tions. Our coverage is complete www.transgroup.com and when combined with our C Click here to request information and solutions advice from this company at www.inboundlogistics.com/planner/rfp V
  • 136. Transite Technology Mission Statement: n My Freight Portal: My Transite will revolutionize Freight Portal is a transpor- transportation management tation management system by developing innovative, (TMS) for tightly controlling customer-based technologies outbound, inbound, and third that deliver dramatic, party shipments. Provides least- measurable cost-reductions and cost rating routing, tracking simultaneous business process tracing, freight bill audit, and improvements. financial reporting. Available via a Web browser or highly Transite Values: integrated with internal sys- n Highest Return on tems via Web services (SOAP). Investment for Customers n Contract Manager: n Customer Focus Provides exact shipment n Excellence in Execution n Innovation n Superior Domain Knowledge F ounded in 2002, Transite’s solutions, technologies and services enable America’s best- include: Averitt Express, CH Robinson, Matheson Trucking, and Con-way. costs for TL, LTL, parcel, and air shipments. It allows easy management of transporta- run 3PLs, brokers, shippers and Over the years, our emphasis tion agreements, transit times, carriers to streamline processes on honest customer satisfaction rate bases, and vendor routing and increase profits. The has earned Transite a customer guides. Used to provide rates company allows these parties retention rate of more than 95%. for outbound as well as access to automate and manage LTL, by vendors for inbound carrier TL, small package, ocean, and Transportation compliance. Contract Manager air shipments. Management Solution is the only commercially avail- Transite’s offerings range n Transite Quantum: able rating system for truckload, from complete solutions to Shippers benefit from working LTL, parcel, and air. Available technologies used by other TMS with Transite whether using as software or a managed Web- and ERP vendors to provide our services or technologies. based service. best-of-breed functionality. The However, our Quantum solu- company’s solutions are hosted tion has the highest impact on Continental LTL or purchased, ERP-agnostic, profits. The solution is a cus- Neutral Rate Base: cost-effective, flexible, quick to tomer-tailored combination n Continental Rate Base: implement, and highly scalable. of business process improve- For shippers and 3PLs – The ment products and cost-savings industry’s most economical, Customers services. full-featured neutral LTL-class Transite’s products and rate base used for pricing and services are developed and Transportation bidding enabling the simplicity sold into the three primary Management Products of a single base for all carri- segments that comprise the n Jaguar TDP: Jaguar ers within a transportation transportation and logistics Transportation Development portfolio. ecosystem: Shippers, 3PLs/ Platform (TDP) is an industry- Brokers and Carriers. unique transportation man- Why We Win Deals The diversity of shipping agement platform for carriers, n Cost Effective: We are customers such as Pergo, 3PLs and shippers. Jaguar TDP innovative and efficient. Samsonite and CARQUEST delivers the core functionality n Customer ROI: On represent Transite’s ability of rating and pricing manage- average, shipping customers to address specific and ment – including rating (small save 15 to 20 percent or MORE. diverse requirements package, LTL, TL, air, multi- n ERP-friendly: SAP, Transite Technology across a range of industries, modal), database management Lawson, Macola etc. Quick to 1008 Bullard Court including manufacturing, and user security – while offer- implement and cost effective. Suite 200 consumer goods, food ing the customer the flexibility n Partnership Attitude Raleigh, NC 27615 distribution, automotive, and to build their own transporta- with 3PLs and Shippers: We 1-800-810-9888 home improvement/home tion management applications enhance customer loyalty and info@transite.com construction. Carrier and within the platform, or outside help strengthen our customers’ www.transite.com third-party logistics customers the platform. organizations. C Click here to request information and solutions advice from this company at www.inboundlogistics.com/planner/rfp V
  • 137. Transplace savings. It’s also the starting point for Transplace engineers when analyzing and developing customer-specific solutions, network design and optimization, site selection analysis and product flow analysis. No matter which Transplace Tom Sanderson solution we apply to your Chairman, CEO and President business and transportation The 3PL Technology identifies operationally feasible challenges, the results will Mission Statement: Company opportunities across multiple be increased efficiency, cost To achieve global supply chain Transplace is The 3PL customers and provides savings, more visibility into excellence for our custom- Technology Company that consistent capacity and service shipments, automation and, ers – manufacturers, retailers provides comprehensive, while lowering total costs. ultimately, a competitive and distributors of all types executable logistics technology Our customized packages advantage – without heavy and sizes. To exceed customer solutions with the goal include one or all of the capital investment in internal expectations by delivering lower of growing its customers’ following service categories. systems or software licenses costs, better service, greater businesses by optimizing You decide what fits your and installations. inventory velocity, and higher the supply chain, enhancing business needs, budget and capital utilization. customer service and reducing supply chain. Broadening Our Focus We are unique in providing an total logistics cost. We are n Comprehensive management and Expanding Our optimal and flexible combina- a non-asset based, award- services Service tion of logistics services and winning technology solution n Sourcing/procurement Transplace brings its technology. Our assets are provider that offers retailers, n Carrier freight payment and service offerings full circle by people, processes, proprietary manufacturers and consumer audit extending leading 3PL and technology, and scale from our goods companies the optimal n Optimization/consolidation technology solutions to a critical mass of shippers and blend of logistics technology, n Order management new market of customers. We carriers. streamlined processes, and n Business intelligence now offer tailored solutions scale from its critical mass n Crossdock coordination focused on the challenges of of shippers’ freight, carrier n Dock scheduling/yard small-to-mid-sized companies capacity and human capital. management for all transportation modes, including less-than-truckload, Leverage Our Superior Technology ground and air expedite, Technology, Freight Backed By Expertise and truckload, intermodal, reefer SM Networks, Logistics Broad Market Knowledge and international moves. Expertise and Carrier Our Scenario Pro Transplace provides these Base TechnologySM (SPT) is the companies with the supply Transplace With Transplace, you’ll brain of our Transportation chain expertise available Dallas Corporate Headquarters: benefit from an account- Management System (TMS). An to their larger competitors 3010 Gaylord Parkway level engineering approach optimization engine for mode by leading them in gaining Suite 200 that will deliver improved selection, LTL consolidation, access to a large network of Frisco, TX 75034 utilization of private or optimal carrier assignment, carriers, achieving complete dedicated fleet operations, continuous moves matching transportation visibility and Nationwide Offices: reduced transportation costs, and shipment routing, SPT decreasing costs. Lowell and Stuttgart, AR the logical assignment of is the key to transportation Laredo, TX carriers to dedicated lanes, and reduced detention and other 888-445-9425 accessorial charges. In addition, info@transplace.com our collaborative continuous www.transplace.com moves (CCM) program C Click here to request information and solutions advice from this company at www.inboundlogistics.com/planner/rfp V
  • 138. TransportGistics www.blgen.com www.freighttracing.com www.insourceaudit.com www.productreturns.com www.routingguides.com TransportGistics puts you in control with global, multi- product and services that provide market leading, simple, incremental solutions for transportation management and logistics functions within your supply chain. Our web-based solutions enable you to: n Reduce costs Simpler is Better an integrated environment to performance, freight invoices, n Improve processes Transportation meet requirements to improve payment and information. n Identify hidden costs of Management and business processes, reduce n ProductReturns: Enables transportation Logistics Solutions costs and enhance service users to automatically generate n Improve vendor compliance TransportGistics is a global, offerings. return authorizations, route routing guide multi-product and services n BLGen: Create and shipments via least cost n Improve Supplier Relationship Management (SRM) company that provides market communicate transportation carriers, generate bar coded n Monitor vendor performance leading, simple, incremental forms including packing slips, Bills of Lading and facilitates n Improve shipment visibility solutions for transportation carton labels, LTL and TL Bills the receiving and accounts n Generate automatic, status and logistics management. Our of Lading. payable/receivable processes. driven alerts rich history in micro logistics n CARRm: Our Carrier n RoutingGuides: Enables n Monitor carrier performance solutions and macro logistics Relationship Management streamlined and simplified with respect to time in strategies is the fuel that drives Solution. With thousands of production, maintenance, transit, service failure, and our simpler is better model. carriers to choose from and distribution, and compliance by billing Our innovative, incremental varying requirements for each eliminating the need to print, n Enable collaboration strategy to assist and enable shipment, CARRm simplifies distribute and track receipt of n Source, procure and execute our customers to achieve cost the process. CARRm maintains new or updated Routing Guides. transportation services effective independence from a self service environment for TransportGistics products legacy practices has been carrier to enroll as vendors, address the inefficiencies in highly successful resulting in maintains their profiles transportation management, double digit cost savings and and makes approved, user reduce freight expense, cost avoidance. filtered profiles available to simplify the functions to be disseminate bids to. executed, make transportation Solutions should not be n CARSel: An automated, information immediately more complicated than multi modal, shipment pricing, visible to all parties involved the problems they are carrier selection and document in the transaction process, trying to solve! generation solution. CARSel improve communications, and Simpler is better and that enables users to view available increase productivity. is the approach that we have carriers and select the most If you are interested in taken with our web-based appropriate carrier considering simplifying your complex products and services. These price and service. logistics challenges, call easy to implement, easy to n FreightTracing: Provides us today at 631-567-4100, TransportGistics, Inc. use solutions allow users to complete shipment visibility or visit us on the web at 4170 Veterans Highway, reduce costs and improve including alerts. www.transportgistics.com Suite 202 operations while managing n InsourceAudit: A freight Bohemia, NY 11716 discrete transportation bill management, shipment 631-567-4100 and logistics management information, cost control portal Fax: 631-563-2497 functions. Each solution can that enables users to manage sales@transportgistics.com be deployed separately or in and control pricing and C Click here to request information and solutions advice from this company at www.inboundlogistics.com/planner/rfp V
  • 139. Tucker Company Worldwide, Inc. up, down, flex or recover at a moment’s notice. We’ve got you covered. Specialized Divisions at Your Service n North American Freight Group (brokerage) n Dedicated Logistics Group Jeff Tucker (3PL) CEO n Government Freight Group n International Freight Group (NVOCC OFF) Specialties n Truckload, Van, Temp Control, Flat n Ocean Freight n Heavy Haul, Specialized Project Cargo n LTL Jim Tucker n Inbound Outbound President COO Logistics n Supply Chain Safety Mission Statement: Security Tucker Company Worldwide, n Customized Freight Inc. is committed to safely Management Solutions providing our customers n Ports/ Pier Work T with competitively priced, ucker Company Worldwide, high value cargo, selection and comprehensive freight Inc. operates America’s use of credentialed carriers and High Safety Security management programs that oldest privately held freight high security carriers, Rx and Cargo deliver. brokerage authority, a third OTC pharmaceuticals, JIT/tight n Healthcare party logistics (3PL) business timetables, adherence to, and Pharmaceuticals and NVOCC and ocean freight validation of contractual, site- n Medical Diagnostics forwarding authorities. We specific and product-specific n Specialty Chemicals are focused on providing care requirements. n Capital Equipment customized and focused Tucker’s service covers all n Energy Industry logistics services and expertise points in North America and n Electronics throughout a broad array the World with all modes: of industries. No matter the truck, air, rail and ocean. Expedited Services complexities, Tucker seamlessly Tucker operates as an NVOCC n Truckload LTL adapts to meet your supply and ocean freight forwarder n Air Freight Chartered chain needs safely and (FMC#021989NF). Flights efficiently. Tucker values building Our product specialty strong carrier and customer Tucker Consulting, Inc. Tucker Company categories include: general relationships to leverage and Services Worldwide, Inc. commodities, healthcare, ensure that its network delivers n Carrier Inspection, 900 Dudley Avenue temperature control, energy results for your business. As Verification Certification Cherry Hill, NJ 08002 industry, military and industry capacity and market n Carrier Safety Qualification 800-229-7780 government related as well forces ebb and flow, Tucker Due Diligence Review 856-317-9600 as flatbed, heavy haul, over- keeps you well positioned to n Standard of Care Analysis Fax: 856-317-0741 dimensional and project cargo. reach your market every day. Certification Programs info@tuckerco.com Areas of concentrated With Tucker in the picture, n Document Management www.tuckerco.com expertise include: extremely your organization can scale Control C Click here to request information and solutions advice from this company at www.inboundlogistics.com/planner/rfp V
  • 140. U.S. Xpress Enterprises n Smith Transport: Joining our Family of Companies in 2008, Smith provides medium length of haul and dedicated dry van service primarily in the eastern United States. n CC Trucking: Serving customers along the eastern Patrick E. Quinn seaboard, CC features Co-Chairman regional, dedicated and Max L. Fuller expedited truckload services. Co-Chairman n Truck-Rail Services: With a local and drayage fleet Since 1986, U.S. Xpress has supported by a nationwide removed the traditional bound- network of rail hubs, this aries to deliver options and multi-modal approach offers innovations for our custom- ers. U.S. Xpress first built our U.S. Xpress Enterprises has miles in 22 hours. Team Xpress a broader range of capacity reputation within the world worked for more than 20 years is a great tool for customers options and transit times equal of transportation as a leading now to change the landscape looking to closely manage to solo service. We feature a truckload carrier with expertise of the transportation world. inventories. seamless system with state-of- in providing award-winning, Our company stands today a n Dedicated Contract art equipment. time-definite and expedited billion-dollar, privately-owned Carriage: Our award- n Xpress Direct: A leader truckload services. Over the truckload carrier and as one winning approach offers an in the on-demand expedited past several years, the Company of the premier transportation alternative to private fleets market, Xpress Direct has has developed highly-respected solutions in North America. with experienced on-site developed the expertise for dedicated and regional ser- Building an efficient management, including reliable surge projects, product rollouts, vices as well as multi-modal supply chain in today’s world shuttle and yard service. load recovery, and month- truck/rail and truckload drayage has become a constantly We specialize in close-loop end, quarter-end and year-end options. U.S. Xpress Enterprises changing puzzle. At U.S. Xpress movements and can easily needs. Xpress Direct offers on- has continued to diversify our Enterprises, we have developed handle surge capacity. demand capacity to 60 major transportation offerings to a variety of award-winning n Regional: A growing markets in six hours or less. include floor covering logistics, services and a strong network portion of our truckload n Xpress Global Systems: warehousing and distribution, of affiliated companies that offerings, our regional operation Our LTL and distribution LTL, on-demand expedited can integrate solutions. With provides overnight and same- services provider, Xpress truckload services and broker- 9,000 trucks and 26,000 trailers day service within a 500-mile Global provides a full range of age through Xpress Network in our overall fleet, we deliver range. The strength of our consolidation, warehousing and Solutions. Additionally, our Xpress Internacional ser- a complete picture for our regional coverage is bolstered other cross-docking services. vice offers a seamless bridge customers. by the expertise of our affiliated XGS is also a leader in the field between the U.S. and Mexico. To learn more about what companies, featuring… of floor covering logistics. In 2009, U.S. Xpress earned a U.S. Xpress Enterprises has to n Arnold Transportation: n Xpress Network SmartWay Excellence Award offer, we invite you to review With a fleet of 1,500 trucks Solutions: A brokerage service, from the Environmental the following highlights from and 4,800 trailers, Arnold’s Xpress Network Solutions Protection Agency, recognizing our featured services: services are focused primarily works with our established the Company’s dedication to n Traditional OTR: The on the Northeast, Mid-Atlantic, carrier network to handle all green initiatives. truckload market has seen Southeast, Midwest, Southwest modes of transportation and significant changes over and California markets. loads, including refrigerated, the past few years, and U.S. n Total Transportation: flatbed and more. U.S. Xpress Enterprises Xpress features cutting-edge With a strong terminal network n Xpress Internacional: Corporate Headquarters solutions to accompany east of the Mississippi, Total A seamless networked bridge 4080 Jenkins Road our award-winning OTR service. has a particular concentration between Mexico and the U.S., Chattanooga, TN 37421 n Team Xpress: This with truckload and LTL service Xpress Internacional offers cus- Fax: 423-510-4081 operation is comprised of more on routes to and from the tomers a host of transportation askusx@usxpress.com than 800 two-person teams, Southeast and into Northeast. solutions and has been certified www.usxpress.com typically able to cover 1,000 by C-TPAT and BASC. C Click here to request information and solutions advice from this company at www.inboundlogistics.com/planner/rfp V
  • 141. Unyson Logistics A Hub Group Company Donald Maltby Executive Vice President Mission Statement: Our mission is to be the best 3PL in providing multi-modal capabilities while guaranteeing supply chain savings and adapting our services to meet each client’s ever increasing needs. Markets We Serve: n Retail I n today’s economy you need a partner who can provide immediate savings and will performance of our customers’ supply chain through proactive management, implementation n Transportation Modeling and Optimization n Network Analysis and Design n Manufacturing commit to those results with of best practices, and increased n Transportation Bid n Consumer Goods long term performance. You visibility to critical activities. Management n Pharmaceutical Specialty need Unyson Logistics. Unyson’s collaborative n Environmental Improvement Markets Unyson Logistics is a approach allows us to develop Programs division of Hub Group that tailored solutions to meet the n Complete Supply Chain specializes in elevating supply unique needs of each customer. Visibility chain performance by using We empower our customers to n Reverse Logistics industry-leading practices, own the process with us, blend- n Multi-Modal Management experienced professionals and ing our best thinking with our and Execution state of the art technology. customer’s best thinking, to n Project Management We provide customized develop the best overall solu- n Reporting transportation management tion. By harnessing the power n State of the Art Technology solutions that support your of our collective strengths we Suite strategic initiatives and deliver jointly develop a solution that the results you need while drives a clear competitive We welcome the opportunity guaranteeing supply chain advantage for our customers. to work with your company. For savings. more details, please visit our Unyson Logistics We are a network of logistics The Unyson team is ready to website to learn how our total 3050 Highland Parkway professionals dedicated to drive costs from your supply logistics solutions and services Suite 100 developing, implementing and chain with our Total Logistics can generate savings for your Downers Grove, IL operating customized logistics Solutions: company. 60515-5543 solutions. Our people, processes Toll Free: 866-409-9759 and technology enable us to Fax: 314-993-5682 deliver tangible, quantifiable Email: savings for our customers info@unysonlogistics.com typically ranging from 12%- Website: 25%. Equally important, www.unysonlogistics.com our solutions improve the C Click here to request information and solutions advice from this company at www.inboundlogistics.com/planner/rfp V
  • 142. UTi Worldwide, Inc. Supply Chain Solutions UTi Contract Logistics UTi Freight Forwarding visibility and reduce overall That Deliver Distribution With over 370 freight logistics costs. Our team of sup- UTi is one of the industry’s Operating in a global forwarding facilities operating ply chain professionals can help leading non-asset based, footprint of more than in 285 cities in 62 countries, you build a business case for global third party logistics 240 logistics centers in 28 UTi is poised to deliver change, innovation and cost providers. We deliver countries, UTi can effectively competitive advantage to our reduction in your organization. competitive advantage to each store, configure and clients. To us, the entire freight Contact UTi today to see what client’s supply chain through deliver your products while transportation process goes far competitive advantages we can innovative, integrated solutions. maintaining the visibility and beyond the simple delivery of offer your team. UTi is committed to delivering inventory management you goods. It’s all about reducing value that will help clients need to effectively manage costs while delivering on your Competitive Advantage succeed in today’s uncertain your business. Whether promise of when and where At UTi, our associates are economic environment. This means maintaining an delivering goods to a global those goods are to arrive. the most important resource external focus on the global client base or managing At UTi, it is our goal to in keeping our service marketplace, being alert to complex inbound supply provide value through inter- commitments to clients. By potential obstacles as well chains, our transportation modal shipping at the most applying principles of trust, as opportunities, and having and inventory optimization competitive rates available, honesty, respect, integrity solutions ready that can tools reduce network costs always with single carrier and commitment, we nurture eliminate complexity. We can and improve product control. UTi offers you a and maximize talent to configure, manage and service availability. Services include variety of air, ocean, surface benefit the individual and all of our clients’ supply chain receiving, deconsolidation and and specialty transportation the company. We foster a requirements efficiently and decontainerization, sorting, services to meet your needs. work environment where cost effectively. consolidation, assembly, diversity is valued, quality of storage, distribution, cross UTi Supply Chain life is enhanced, individual Our primary services include: docking, manufacturing Design and Innovation aspirations are fulfilled, and n Air and Ocean Freight support, e-fulfillment, UTi leverages our global the bond between UTi, clients Forwarding transportation management, network, information tech- and associates is strengthened. n Contract Logistics transportation brokerage nology systems, relationships The company strongly believes n Customs Brokerage and a wide range of value- with transportation providers, in providing an atmosphere n Distribution added services. and expertise in outsourced that is both fun and conducive n Transportation Brokerage logistics services to improve to performance excellence. n Transportation Management n Supply Chain Analysis and Consulting UTi Worldwide, Inc. 100 Oceangate, Suite 1500 Long Beach, CA 90802 1-800-331-1226 UTiL_info@go2uti.com www.go2uti.com C Click here to request information and solutions advice from this company at www.inboundlogistics.com/planner/rfp V
  • 143. Wagner Industries, Inc. John Wagner F President or over 60 years, courtesy, the integrity of inventory and Packaging reliability and dedication processing and delivering With rampant globalization The Perfect Order. have been reasons why Fortune orders in the most efficient and hyper-competition Everyone wants it, but not 500’s, and entrepreneurial start manner possible. We facilitate occurring across every every Third Party Logistics ups alike trust the Wagner your most complex materials business sector in America, it’s provider (3PL) can deliver it. The name for their integrative handling processes by helping understood that customers perfect order is complete and logistics solutions. We’re here you manage your entire supply want products delivered faster, on time, every time. Wagner to help you select the best chain more effectively. We keep the rates as low as possible sets the stage for the Perfect balance of resources available can provide you with order and not sacrifice any quality. Order by first taking the time by personally vesting ourselves processing by “eaches” or by the Wagner helps you accomplish to understand your needs and in the success of your logistics case and all inventories are able this by collaboratively the needs of your customer operations. to be tracked in real time. integrating the strengths of and then developing sets of CPG manufacturers, big box processes to deliver complete Dedicated DC Transportation retailers and packaging design orders on time, every time. We know that one size does NOT We work with companies We deliver solutions made firms. Tell us what you’d like fit all; so, we adapt our work across the nation who have up of the most effective combo to accomplish and we’ll make processes to fit yours – you chosen not to develop in-house of carriers, routes and delivery it happen. With over 4 million won’t have to adapt to logistics capabilities or who’ve methods in the nation. Our square feet of distribution accommodate Wagner. made a commitment to focus veteran shipping managers are center space across the nation, on their core business strengths. the most knowledgeable in the we can rapidly develop, deploy Whether your company is business, drawing upon years and manage packaging quickly expanding existing of front-line experience, so no solutions anywhere your markets or penetrating new matter what you’re shipping, business takes you. ones, we’re confident that we where you’re shipping to and On the production floor, can help you reach your goals when it needs to get there, our Wagner’s “packaging plant” without the hassle. You can “hands on” approach guarantees capabilities include, current rely on us for scalable supply success. inventory tracking, co-packing, chain management solutions repack-aging, display assembly implementing dedicated or Technology and returns processing. multi-client facilities as well as Managing a lineup of From planning to an extensive range of contract the most effective logistics implementation, choose Wagner Industries, Inc. packaging services. technologies available, Wagner for Integrative Logistics 1201 E. 12th Avenue including full EDI integration, Solutions. Visit our website at No. Kansas City, MO 64116 Fulfillment the Red Prairie WMS, and www.wagnerindustries.com or 800-817-1264 ext. 320 Wagner provides end-to- online load tracking, Wagner give us a call at 1-800-817-1264 816-421-3520 end systems inter-operability works hand in hand with you to ext 320 to learn more about Fax: 816-421-2568 by minimizing product loss keep your profits up and costs how we can help. www.wagnerindustries.com and damage, maintaining under control. C Click here to request information and solutions advice from this company at www.inboundlogistics.com/planner/rfp V
  • 144. Weber Distribution big box retailers and food service distributors, we are consolidating our customers’ LTL orders with other shipments being delivered to the same location. As a result of our on-going innovation, experience and dedication, we have been the William H. Butler, Jr. recipient of numerous industry President CEO awards, including: n 100 Great Supply Mission Statement: Chain Partners Successful companies share n Inbound Logistics’ a competitive advantage – Top 100 3PLs superior logistics execution. n Logistics Management’s Created in 1924, Weber Top 50 3PLs B Distribution remains family- ased in Los Angeles, Weber Our expertise and wide n The Los Angeles Business owned and professionally Distribution has evolved variety of value-added Journal’s Top 100 Privately- managed. From day one, into a nationwide provider of services includes inventory Held Companies our goals have been to logistics solutions. Weber’s management, order fulfillment, n Food Logistics Magazine’s deliver personalized service, exceptional quality, and expertise includes contract and UCC and SSCC label creation, Top 70 3PLs superior logistics execution shared warehousing, freight EDI and ensuring retail n Food Logistics Magazine’s to each and every one of our management, LTL and TL compliance requirements for FL100 listing of the top clients. While Weber continues services including temperature- each order that is shipped, technology solution to execute on these goals, we controlled, cross docking, as well as pick-pack, kitting, and service providers have re-focused our mission transloading, pool distribution, packaging, and light assembly to the food industry. to better service our clients. network optimization modeling with full automation. Weber’s Weber’s mission is to be the and analysis, retail compliance, comprehensive Retail And we are very proud of dominant provider of innovative value-added services and Compliance Program manages the way our customers talk logistics solutions solving the supply chain management. all of the major retailers’ about us: most complicated supply chain Weber specializes in specific routing, shipping and “Weber Distribution has challenges within the consumer providing its clients with labeling requirements. proven itself to be a valuable packaged goods, retail and unique logistics solutions What’s more, our partner and high-quality chemical industries. primarily in: Transportation Team has provider of logistics services n Import launched a popular new through their system expertise, n Retail program called Consolidated project management, on-time n Food Express Service to offer Less delivery, operational flexibility, n Beverage Than Truckload (LTL) expedited customer compliance expertise n Consumer Packaged services at Full Truckload and day-to-day support.” Goods (CPG) (FTL) rates. We introduced a – David M. Harris, VP n Chemical Specialty similar express consolidation Americas Supply Chain, Products program for our confectionary Applica Consumer Products, Inc., We serve many well-known clients, including Hershey’s, a marketer and distributor of and respected companies such Nestlé, and Ghirardelli several household appliances. Weber Distribution as Walmart, Elmer’s, Applica years ago, and have expanded 13530 Rosecrans Ave. Consumer Products, California it to our grocery, health For more information Santa Fe Springs, CA 90670 Innovations, General Mills, beauty, and pharmaceutical about Weber Distribution and Toll Free: 877-624-2700 Hershey’s, Nestlé, Welch’s, customer base. By forming our services, please call us clientsolutions@weberd.com Glacéau, VONS, Chevron, and strategic alliances with grocery today at 877-624-2700 or visit www.weberdistribution.com PPG Industries. and retail distribution centers, www.weberdistribution.com C Click here to request information and solutions advice from this company at www.inboundlogistics.com/planner/rfp V
  • 145. Werner Enterprises/Werner Global Logistics In addition, Werner is a licensed NVOCC, Freight Forwarder and U.S. Customs Broker. Global Implementation As customers have expanded overseas, Werner has developed logistics and Greg Werner cross-border initiatives to President and CEO support their needs. Werner Global Logistics, established Mission Statement: in 2006, provides seamless To deliver value to our supply chain solutions and customers, business door-to door services using partners and shareholders one operating platform. This is through leading edge global achieved through significant supply chain solutions that IT investments, warehouse exceed expectations and alliances, cross-dock facilities promote safety while we The Leader in Freight Supporting the company’s and alliance carriers; all remain customer focused Transportation comprehensive solutions is supported by Werner and asset-backed. Innovation Werner Enterprises’ leading- Enterprises’ U.S. assets. edge technology, experienced Werner was recognized as Diversified Portfolio of professionals and extensive one of the first North American Services global network. companies to receive combined Werner Enterprises offers a approval to operate as a variety of freight management Freight Movement wholly-owned foreign entity solutions for customers of all Our portfolio of supply chain in freight forwarding, ground sizes and industry types. In solutions throughout North transportation, logistics, over 50 years, the company America, Asia, Europe, South trading and NVOCC services. has evolved from a one-truck America, Africa and Australia operation to a full-service is backed by our network of Technological Advantages transportation and logistics 7,300 trucks and 6,400 alliance Throughout all initiatives, provider with coverage carriers across all modes. This domestic or global, Werner’s throughout North America, provides an assortment of freight management programs Asia, Europe, South America, movement options including: are strategically implemented Africa and Australia. n Over the Road with the company’s proprietary From design through imple- • One-Way software to provide customers Werner Enterprises mentation, Werner Enterprises • Expedited visibility, capacity loading and Global Headquarters delivers complete freight man- • Flatbed timely deliveries. By integrating 14507 Frontier Road agement programs customized • Temperature Controlled leading-edge technology Omaha, NE 68138 to meet the customers’ unique • LTL with our comprehensive 800.228.2240 needs. From project specific • Specialized Equipment solutions, Werner is able to www.werner.com initiatives to full-fledged sin- • Bulk Commodity provide complete supply chain gle source freight management, n Dedicated continuity. Werner Global Logistics customized programs provide n Intermodal (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. a single point of contact for n Air and Ocean South 23/F Harbour Building customers, door-to-door vis- 1 Fenghe Road ibility, integrated optimization Shanghai, China 200120 technology and a full range of Phone: 86.21.3887.9520 managed services. C Click here to request information and solutions advice from this company at www.inboundlogistics.com/planner/rfp V
  • 146. West Brother’s Transportation Services, Inc. Productivity in Motion™ Asset-based Equipment can establish, staff, equip, open n 300+ Power Units and manage a new dedicated n 500+ Trailers operation within a 30-45 n Integrated logistics services day window, from contract signing to day one of full Geographic Coverage scale operations. Continental U.S. More Than a Commodities Shipped Trucking Company n Pharmaceutical Through our sister compa- n Utilities nies West Brother’s also offers n Heavy Industrial Mfg. clients access to a full range of n Fast Moving Consumer supply chain services includ- Goods ing commercial truck leasing n Hi-Tech and contract maintenance, dis- n Tier 1 Suppliers n Retail tribution and warehousing, transportation and broker- Year Established: 1946 Welcome To array of resources ranging age management, and trailer The West Family from a state-of the-art fleet of storage and rental. These ser- Of Companies over 300 power units and more vices can be added seamlessly West Brother’s than 500 trailers to the latest thereby reducing the number of Transportation Services, Inc. in efficient route planning and individual vendors clients need is a different kind of dedi- design software. There are to deal with. cated transportation services over 25 freestanding terminal resource. Our culture is both locations and other equipment Remembering Our Roots client centric and client driven. domiciles throughout the West Since our modest beginnings What sets West apart begins network. in 1946 as a single truck, local early in our capabilities presen- delivery operation, West tation and discovery process Safety First, Last and Brother’s has grown and with prospects. We begin by Everything In Between expanded dramatically. Over going beyond determining what We pride ourselves on our the years the key to what made each prospect’s basic transpor- safety standards and our our company successful in the tation requirements are, to gain drivers are routinely trained beginning has never been lost a complete understanding of and retested in our specially on us. Listening to our client’s their continuous productivity equipped “Excellence Training needs, understanding how improvement goals and expec- Vehicle,” a reconfigured to solve them and delivering tations. Once we understand sleeper cab. West Brother’s’ our Productivity in Motion™ West Brother’s these needs we set about opti- safety commitment has been promise is our focus and our Transportation mizing our resources into a recently recognized with the commitment at West Brother’s. Services, Inc. customized, dedicated proposal highest awards in six different 224 North Hoover Road that accurately contributes categories by the NCTA. Durham, NC 27703 to these specific productivity 1-800-743-9378 goals being met. We proudly Our Expanding Footprint www.westbros.com call this Productivity in Motion™ Although our head office is and it is the driving force located in North Carolina our Contact: Douglas J. Ostanek behind our dedicated contract network now spreads across Executive Vice President relationships. the Continental U.S. from Sales Marketing North Carolina to the Texas 919-281-1162 Working With West Panhandle. As a demonstration Fax: 919-281-1172 On the ground, West of our Productivity in Motion™ dostanek@westbros.com Brother’s offers an impressive culture and commitment we C Click here to request information and solutions advice from this company at www.inboundlogistics.com/planner/rfp V
  • 147. The Wheels Group Mission Statement: Wheels Clipper is an international provider of T he growth of The Wheels Group of Companies over their 22-year history is an existing strengths in domestic Canadian and cross border shipping, Wheels Clipper is of Canada’s 50 Best Managed Companies and has retained “Platinum” status since 2003. innovative logistics products impressive success story. Their an excellent choice for North The Wheels Group was also and services, offering superior business approach, then and America’s manufacturing and the first 3PL in North America customer value focused now, is to strike a harmonious distribution community. to achieve ISO 9001: 2000 on effective supply chain balance between their custom- Our Wheels Global division designation and remains ISO management, information ers’ need to move goods, with provides international reach registered today. systems, quality processes and the carriers’ need to optimize by offering air and ocean The critical technology devel- continuous improvement. assets and profitability. forwarding solutions, to and oped by Wheels Group has The Wheels Group of from the Pacific Rim, as well improved the flow of informa- Companies consists of several as transload container services. tion between Wheels Group transportation divisions. Coupled with Wheels Clipper’s companies, associates, custom- Wheels Clipper headlines North American services, ers, vendors and partners. This as the non-asset-based division Wheels Group of Companies has resulted in major enhance- and is focused on the multi- can offer a one-stop solution for ments for Wheels Group’s modal transportation of shipping to and from anywhere valued clients to manage consumer goods, including in the world. their supply chain and pro- temperature-controlled The capabilities and cess information within their truckload and guaranteed strengths of each division organization. intermodal services. A are leveraged to provide Our overall strategy is to combination of strong comprehensive supply chain be an innovator and a single customer relationships and a solutions to customers and source logistics solution for our North American base of over suppliers, as well as identify customers. Wheels Group 2,000 carriers is a fundamental change, challenge and 5090 Orbitor Drive, Unit 1 element to its success as a third- opportunity in the logistics Mississauga, ON L4W 5B5 party logistics provider. industry. Each company within Canada Formed in 2006 with the the Wheels Group concentrates Tel: 905-602-2700 acquisition of the US-based on core strengths, and allocates Toll-Free: 800-663-6331 Clipper Group, the partnership specialists to project teams on Fax: 905-602-2799 has expanded Wheels’ client assignments as needed. info@wheelsgroup.com capabilities in North America. Since 1997, the Wheels Group www.wheelsgroup.com Coupled with Wheels’ has been recognized as one C Click here to request information and solutions advice from this company at www.inboundlogistics.com/planner/rfp V
  • 148. WSI Bob Schroeder President CEO One of the country’s largest privately-held logistics F or more than 40 years, WSI has helped customers succeed through reliable Fulfillment Whether your market is wholesale, retail, B-to-B Information Technology WSI’s real-time information system provides complete, companies. warehousing, distribution and or B-to-C, WSI can provide thorough and timely data logistics. Our customer-focused tailored fulfillment solutions. for customers’ reporting Fully integrated supply chain approach and unwavering We support customers with and processing needs. capabilities include logistics, business ethics have helped us pick pack, cross-docking, Technology solutions include warehousing, distribution, retain long-term customers and reverse logistics, consolidation, EDI, barcoding, web-based transportation and beyond. become recognized as one of POP displays and more. reporting/visibility and the top 3PL’s in North America. business analytics. Condition, Count Time™ ensures that products will be Import/Export delivered in an accurate, timely Third Party Logistics WSI helps our customers Customer Support Svcs. and sound manner. WSI offers integrated navigate the intricate WSI’s company-owned solutions to maximize details of the import/export domestic call center offers Experienced, educated efficiency, improve reliability process, including cross- knowledgeable, specialized employees exceed customer and reduce costs across a border transportation, support. Solutions include call expectations and ensure customer’s entire network. last-mile delivery, devanning, management, order processing, success. Sophisticated analytics identify transloading, container loading remote site interaction and trends and facilitate more and crating. bilingual capabilities. Long-term customer informed decisions. relationships demonstrate our Transportation Industries Served dedication to reliability, integrity Warehousing/ From sourcing carriers to Include: and innovation. Distribution dispatch, claims management n Apparel Retail Operating 60 integrated and billing, WSI manages it n Building Materials facilities totaling more than 14 all: truck, rail, LTL, intermodal, n Chemicals Supplies million sq. ft., WSI’s nationwide small parcel, expedited freight n Consumer Packaged Goods network offers specialized and more. We handle high n Dry Foods Beverages distribution services with volumes, negotiating the best n Electronics same-day or next-day service rates and utilizing optimization n Healthcare Products throughout the U.S. Facility models to ensure efficient n Industrial Automotive throughput analysis and design routing. n Paper, Packaging Print ensures efficient product flow, lower costs, higher accuracy Warehouse Specialists, Inc. and reduced damage. 2525 N. Casaloma Drive Appleton, WI 54912-7067 800-999-2545 920-830-5199 fax inquiry@wsinc.com www.wsinc.com C Click here to request information and solutions advice from this company at www.inboundlogistics.com/planner/rfp V