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TAKE Supply Chain Recognized as Inbound Logistics 2009 Top 100 Logistics IT Provider
Austin, Texas – May 21, 2009 – TAKE Supply Chain, a leading provider of real-time supply chain execution and reverse logistics software solutions, has again earned recognition as a top 100 Logistics IT Provider by Inbound Logistics magazine. This was the third consecutive year for the company, formerly known as ClearOrbit.
Every year, Inbound Logistics' Top IT Providerslist recognizes companies that support and enable logistics excellence; this year, editors drew from a pool of more than 500. All companies selected reflect leadership by answering readers' needs for simplicity, ROI and efficient implementation.
Inbound Logistics Editor Felecia Stratton said, "Inbound Logistics readers face complex, demanding challenges: matching demand to supply and aligning their operations to support that business process evolution; speeding and reducing inventory; and managing complete visibility of products from one end of the supply chain to the other. Inbound Logistics is proud to honor TAKE Supply Chain as a 2009 Top 100 Logistics IT Provider for excellence in providing solutions that answer our readers' needs for quick ROI, while still maintaining ease of use and efficient implementation."
"We're proud to again be recognized for exemplifying supply chain excellence," said Warren Sumner, general manager of TAKE Supply Chain. "As our company and solutions continue to evolve, we remain committed to delivering on this excellence to maintain results-driven partnerships with customers, while expanding our global marketplace presence."
This award announcement follows TAKE Supply Chain's new corporate identity initiative earlier this month, which included a formal name change and an enhanced product portfolio in support of the company's continued rapid growth across the global supply chain applications market. For more information about TAKE Supply Chain solutions and services, please visit www.takesupplychain.com.
About Inbound Logistics
Inbound Logistics is the pioneering publication of demand-driven logistics practices, also known as supply chain management. IL's educational mission is to guide businesses to efficiently manage logistics, reduce and speed inventory, and neutralize transportation cost increases by aligning supply to demand and adjusting enterprise functions to support that paradigm shift. More information about demand-driven logistics practices is available at www.inboundlogistics.com.
About TAKE Supply Chain
Solutions from TAKE Supply Chain improve supply chain speed, visibility and control by automating internal processes and integrating trading partners to enable manufacturers and distributors to smoothly orchestrate the movement of goods through the extended supply network. TAKE Supply Chain's single data model approach extends the functionality of procurement, manufacturing and warehousing systems from Oracle® and SAP® to eliminate supply chain, warehousing, data collection and reverse logistics inefficiencies. Since 1994, the Austin, Texas-based company has assisted 450 companies in automating and controlling process execution within their extended supply networks. Customers include market leaders such as Alcoa, Canon, Cisco and Motorola. TAKE Supply Chain is a division of TAKE Solutions, Inc. For more information, visit www.takesupplychain.com
About TAKE Solutions
TAKE Solutions is a technology-enabled Business Solutions company with recognized industry leadership in Microsoft-based Solutions, Regulated Life Sciences, and Supply Chain Management. TAKE Solutions has U.S. offices in Princeton, NJ, Research Triangle Park, NC, and Philadelphia, PA. TAKE Solutions conducts business today with hundreds of the world's largest companies. TAKE Solutions is SEI-CMMI Level 5 Certified, Microsoft Gold Certified, a member of the Microsoft Global BioIT Alliance and is a Registered CDISC Solution provider. For more information about TAKE Solutions visit www.TAKESolutions.com.
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TAKE Supply Chain is a division of TAKE Solutions, Inc.
Company Contact:
Kerry Nelson
TAKE Supply Chain
512-735-4396
kerry.nelson@takesupplychain.com
Press Contact:
Dayna Guzik
DPR Group
919-678-9200
dguzik@dprgroup.com
