Logility Collaborates with Plan4Demand to Offer Additional Services

Sept. 1, 2003
ATLANTA, Sept. 4 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Logility (Nasdaq: LGTY), a leading supplier of collaborative solutions to optimize the supply chain, today

ATLANTA, Sept. 4 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Logility (Nasdaq: LGTY), a leading supplier of collaborative solutions to optimize the supply chain, today announced a business alliance with Plan4Demand, a Pittsburgh-based consulting services firm specializing in supply chain management solutions, to provide additional implementation resources, customize best practices training and prioritize business process improvement for the deployment of Logility Voyager Solutions(TM).

Plan4Demand and Logility will work together to help companies with distribution-intensive supply chains benefit from faster implementations, and provide the capability to develop and deploy highly customized training, a tangible tool for driving change management and ensuring maximum self- sufficiency.

"Logility has a great track record of providing robust, collaborative solutions for demand planning and forecasting, supply planning, warehousing, transportation and logistics," said Lisa Kustra, president and CEO of Plan4Demand. "With our focus on bringing together people, processes and technology in the most efficient way possible, the Plan4Demand and Logility relationship represents synergy that should immediately help companies receive a return on investment from their Logility Voyager Solutions."

Logility Voyager Solutions facilitate each phase of supply chain management, from demand planning and new product introductions, through sourcing materials and manufacturing, to distributing and transporting final products to customers. Companies can formulate and revise plans based on the real-time status of demand, inventory, manufacturing capacity, and transportation across their global supply chains, and then use that information to synchronize resources, optimize inventory investments, drive costs down and deliver superior customer service.

"Plan4Demand is dedicated to rapidly delivering value-added solutions based on strategic business improvements and technology innovation," stated Logility President and CEO Mike Edenfield. "They provide high impact, productized services that can help our mutual customers cost-effectively achieve optimal value from their Logility Voyager Solutions deployment."