The theme of this issue, “People: The Power Behind the Supply Chain,” is another way of saying that Inbound Logistics readers keep their enterprises running smoothly. You constantly seek better ways to manage your supply chain, and by keeping up with the latest solutions in the market you can do just that. That’s where the 2007 Logistics Planner comes in.

This year’s Planner – completely updated and pre- your more complex approach to logistics, but because sented in three media formats – informs you about these companies stay leaders in their segment by evolv- the hottest new services, solutions, and transportation ing their solutions to meet your changing needs.) and logistics ideas. Having a clearer understanding of Still other readers prefer to use the Planner to impress available solutions helps you tune your process as your colleagues (“yep, I read it cover to cover”) or to send an logistics challenges change. Think of the Planner as an RFP to help meet one specific logistics challenge in just information resource that you can keep at hand and a few minutes (“you found the solution already?!”). refer to when you need new approaches and solutions to solve evolving and complex logistics challenges. More resources Considering a switch to a new port of entry? You’ll The expanded Resource Center (pages 301 to 328) find ports and inbound logistics service providers in the can help you explore new transportation and logistics Planner. Have enough capacity but feel constrained by options. The Planner is brought to you without cost lack of inbound visibility? Read the Planner for profiles because of our supporters, so please let them know you of technology leaders. Need transportation capacity appreciate that by saying you used the Logistics Planner with a world-class carrier? Trade or financial services? to find them. Risk management solutions? Consult the Planner. Another tool that helps you maximize the Planner as What about investing in Mexico? The Planner has that an information source is the Issue Organizer, opposite covered too, amigo. page 336. From transload to transshipment, cross-dock to Prefer to work in new media? Take your choice: cross-country, pick-and-pack to warehouse racks, direct- n Online at www.inboundlogistics.com/planner, you to-store to direct-to-home – all these services and more can view the same profiles you see on the following are profiled in the Planner, empowering logistics pros pages. Select profiles by company, market segment, like you to drive logistics excellence in your enterprise. type of solutions provided, and more. You can easily find specific services and solutions. HOW TO USE THE PLANNER n NEW! Now you don’t have to be online to have The Logistics Planner is designed to present new access to your Planner. Download the new, fully search- information on service providers of all shapes and able digital Planner at www.inboundlogistics.com/digital. sizes, with the broadest possible range of solutions, in Want Inbound Logistics to do some of the work for a way that is most useful. You’ll find the Planner pro- you? One tool that thousands of readers use is the files alphabetically arranged so you can quickly build online RFP/RFI at www.inboundlogistics.com/rfp. Pose your services and solutions knowledge base from A a specific question about your logistics challenge by to Z. filling out the online form, and the experts in the mar- Many people read the Planner page by page to get ketplace go to work to help you solve it. an overall industry update. Others use it as a reference If you can think of a better way to organize or convey when they source transportation and logistics partners. this information on our industry, or if you would like (You should contact the companies profiled, not only to tell us of a company that we should profile, drop us because their support of IL’s mission means they “get” a line: [email protected].

338 Inbound Logistics • January 2007 3PDelivery

n Cross docking n Kitting n Deluxing and touch-up n Reverse logistics n Removal of debris and old merchandise “Although our list of services is diverse, it’s also extremely focused,” says Karl Meyer 3PDelivery CEO Karl Meyer. Chairman & CEO “Everything we do relates in some way to final mile Mission Statement: logistics and more spe- 3PDelivery is committed to cifically to helping ship- being the industry’s definitive pers create a seamless last provider of final mile logis- mile logistics and delivery tics and delivery solutions. experience.” We strive to offer reliable, affordable, and efficient trans- A Rich Legacy Of portation services. And we Final Mile Focus And aim to make every customer Experience delivery experience as positive, Last year alone, 3PDelivery professional and perfect as it To Us, It’s Not Just The providers of building mate- made more than 3 million can be. Final Mile. It’s The Only rials to professional home deliveries with specialized Mile. builders, contractors and equipment that includes 3PDelivery is one of the do-it-yourselfers. Moffett-equipped trailers, market leaders in final mile Its primary capabilities dump body trucks and box logistics and delivery solu- include: trucks with lift gates. Just as tions. It makes millions of n Residential delivery and significant, it has become one deliveries per year and sup- product set-up/installation of the first nationwide play- plies installation, dedi- n Specialized job site delivery ers in the final mile logistics cated fleet and warehousing n Dedicated contract carriage sector. services to some of North n Fleet management “In addition to nearly dou- America’s largest retailers n Warehousing bling our size and scope, our and manufacturers. n Customized logistics merger with GTS has given Founded in 2001 and solutions us the scale, geographic reach recently merged with GTS, n Value-added activities and depth of logistics knowl- 3PDelivery has operations In addition, its clients can edge to service national throughout the United States choose from an array of spe- accounts of any size,” says and features a highly trained cialized services such as: Karl Meyer. “As we move into workforce that includes 500 n Automated pre-calls and 2007, we look forward to employees and 1,200 uni- appointment verification giving the industry a single formed drivers. n Real-time visibility and source to turn to for the criti- 3PDelivery exceptions management cal final mile of the supply 1851 West Oak Parkway An Array updates chain.” Suite 100 Of Final Mile Services Marietta, GA 30062 3PDelivery is one of the Tel: 1-866-3PD-RUSH country’s top two provid- (373-7874) ers of residential “carry in” Fax: 770-424-4770 home delivery and installa- [email protected] tion services. It’s also one of Last Mile Delivery & A 3PD Company www.3pdelivery.com the nation’s largest delivery Logistics Solutions

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ized solution. Once selected as a partner, a team is assem- bled to ensure a smooth tran- sition and to establish the new processes. Through these means, Deringer establishes mutually beneficial, sustain- able partnerships that will grow over time. Jake Holzscheiter In 1919, Alfred Neel President & CEO Deringer founded A. N. Deringer, Inc. as a privately Vision: held corporation providing To be first choice for logis- Customs brokerage and clear- tics services in our market for ing services. Today, the name goods moving between our Deringer still stands for the primary service areas: North, strong values and business Central, and South America, ethics of its founder. Our Europe, and the Pacific Rim. business model has grown to include a broad range of ser- Mission: vices needed by companies Using our network of that conduct trade around offices and services and those the world. As one of the larg- provided by agents and est, privately held Customs carriers, we will provide to our ustomer care and of the top 30 3PL providers brokers in North America, customers top quality logistics C service excellence in North America for 2004, Deringer employs more than services, such as transporta- describe the differences that 2005, and 2006. 500 professionals and knowl- tion, warehousing, distribution, have led to Deringer’s suc- Deringer understands edgeable support employees. freight forwarding, customs cess as a leading logistics that different companies More than 200 staff are pro- brokerage, and consulting. provider. Deringer helps have individual needs. As a fessionally licensed as either importers and exporters flexible company, Deringer U.S. or Canadian Customs manage their supply chains adapts its work processes and Brokers, or carry other spe- more efficiently by deliver- involvement appropriately to cialized certifications. ing unparalleled service in achieve its customer’s goals. At Deringer, our strong Logistics and U.S. Customs Deringer employs a consulta- commitment to service excel- Compliance Consulting, tive approach to understand lence allows us to manage International Freight the needs of each company. your logistics, so you can Forwarding, Warehousing This collaborative approach maximize your opportunities. and Distribution, Cargo involves asking many prob- Insurance, and U.S.D.A. ing questions at all levels of A.N. Deringer, Inc. Inspection. the organization. Company 64-66 No. Main St. Renowned for its Customs operations, corporate goals, St. Albans, VT 05478-1682 Brokerage expertise, Deringer and the current logistics Phone: 802-524-8110 has set the standard for oth- framework are then evaluated Toll Free: 888-612-6239 ers in the industry in terms to determine the resources Fax: 802-524-5970 of its exemplary relation- required to deliver a custom- www.anderinger.com ship with U.S. Customs and its role in the forma- tion of trade policies. The Logistics Institute recognizes Deringer’s world class ser- vice, and has listed us as one

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Supply Chain 2.0 “Shouldbe Cost®” based man- financial and physical sup- from Aankhen Inc. agement include: ply chains to deliver end-to- Aankhen addresses new n Accurate computation of end “one truth” visibility and opportunities and challenges “Total Shouldbe Cost®” at access to data and information faced by CEOs, CFOs, CIOs, a SKU level by logistics in context of the user. The key and Supply Chain Executives lane and supplier benefits of the unique technol- in the globalization of their n Improved pricing accu- ogy from Aankhen include: supply chains. Aankhen refers racy and profitability n Fact based auto- to the next generation of sup- n Demand shaping mated computation of Subhash Chowdary ply chains as Supply Chain n Reduced financial Shouldbe Cost® and cost CEO 2.0. In Supply Chain 2.0 uncertainty savings Mission: the Financial, Physical and n Integration of RFID, GPS, Aankhen is on a mission Information Supply Chains Physical Supply Chain EDI and ERP data to build and deliver next require the next level of cross- Aankhen’s supply chain n Flexibility to adapt and generation Supply Chain functional integration and vis- visibility innovation intro- deploy modifications in 2.0 solutions and services ibility supporting global 24/7 duces unique RFID & GPS days addressing international operations. Existing supply integrated forward looking n Elimination of “versions procurement and logistics chain solutions were not built visibility to prevent and pro- of truth” management to support to address the new generation actively ensure procurement, Aankhen’s focus on the supply chain globalization. of requirements. Aankhen supply logistics and fulfill- impact of globalization on addresses the new require- ment at the right cost. The key supply chains and delivery ments with innovative and benefits of the unique vis- of global solutions and ser- proven solutions that leverage ibility provided by Aankhen vices to enterprises is backed existing investments in ERP include: by best-in-class practitioners and supply chain execution n Proactive procure- with hands-on world class solutions to enhance the vir- ment and logistics risk experience in supply chain tual integration of Financial, management management and operations. Physical and Information n Continuous collabora- Supply Chains. tive cost takedowns n Comprehensive plat- Financial Supply Chain form for International Aankhen’s “Shouldbe Procurement Cost®” innovation intro- Organizations (IPO) Aankhen Inc. duces a fundamental shift in n Reduced supply chain 1735 N First St #306 financial management from a uncertainty San Jose, CA 95112 backward looking paradigm Phone: 408-387-0083 to a proactive forward looking Information Supply Chain Fax: 408-387-0086 management of “shouldbe” Aankhen’s proven technol- E-mail: [email protected] spend. The key benefits of ogy uniquely integrates the www.aankhen.com

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Jim Siewertsen Vice President

The Fulfillment Experts: Access Logistics

Corporate Mission Statement: Our mission is to provide complete best in class fulfill- ment and delivery services to companies in the catalog, e-commerce and B2B chan- nels. Taking advantage of over 46 years of order fulfill- ment experience, a network of distribution centers, and extensive, long-term relation- Order Fulfillment Complete Supply Chain With over 46 years experience, ships with commercial and Capabilities Operations: End-to-End Access has a proven combina- private carriers allows us to The Access Logistics team n Scalability tion of knowledge, processes, meet the customers expecta- provides high volume, highly n Variability and technology to ensure the tions, which is essential to accurate pick/pack/ship n Same Day Shipping utmost in accuracy, scalabil- our goals. From the call center order fulfillment for B2B and n Product/Process QA ity, and an ability to meet high to the customer’s door, you’ll B2C clients. Our customer Management variations in order volume. be amazed at how easy we base shipped over 17 million n Real-time RF-Controlled Access Business Group is a are to work with. packages (FY2006) which Inventory wholly owned subsidiary of provides economies of scale n Seven Distribution Centers Alticor Inc., and is supported to drive down distribution n Performance-driven by more than 11,000 employ- costs. Controls ees worldwide. Access Business Our automation includes n Standard and Customized Group operates seven distri- Full Case Pick Modules, Reporting bution centers across North Split Case Pick Modules, n Private and Public Delivery America that total over 1.2 Tilt Tray Sorter, Sliding Network million sq. ft. of warehousing Shoe Sorter, CAPS Line, n Call Center Support space. Access can also present Pick-to-Light, A-frame, and n Returns Processing its customers with cost effi- real-time RF-Controlled n Diverse Product Categories ciencies in shipping as a result Access Business Group Inventory System. Along of its extensive demand for 7575 Fulton Street East with state-of-the-art dis- Access Logistics, L.P. is a transportation services. Ada, MI 49355 tribution, we also provide complete solutions provider Phone: 800-879-2732 Call Center Capabilities, dedicated to logistics and Fax: 616-787-7223 Returns Processing, Account fulfillment services. Access [email protected] Management, and advanced Business Group is a world- www.accesslogistics.com in-house Systems Support. class manufacturing resource.

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“We believe in winning. We never accept the status quo. No matter how well something is working, we challenge it and constantly try to make it better. It’s what drives us to be the best.” – Ryan Daube and Mike Nervick Winning Solutions Every Time AFN Co-Founders great basketball legend local market routes, we know tion updates, the latest sup- Visit TheBestWayEveryday.com once said, “talent wins how to get your shipment ply chain technology and the or call 866-7MOVE-IT to move A games, but teamwork and delivered. We set up consis- highest-level customer service your business forward. intelligence wins champion- tent, ongoing lanes to move from start to finish. ships.” At AFN, we believe in your freight easily to every Whatever your shipping “winning championships.” destination. And our inge- needs, we create strategic and And our winning attitude is nuity and knowledge of the customized support services reflected through our team’s marketplace allow us to make to fulfill them. And, we never ability to provide proactive sure your shipment moves the lose sight of our philosophy and customized solutions to best way every day. to find a winning solution for your supply chain challenges. every customer, every time. Every day. A Dynamic Collaboration. Ultimately, the championship Our focus and determi- Trust, confidence and our is won with trusted partner- nation give us the competi- ability to go the extra mile ships and lasting customer tive edge to meet your unique for you are the cornerstones relationships. shipping needs. You get flex- of a collaborative partner- ible and responsive service, ship with AFN. And, it’s our Visit TheBestWayEveryday. strong carrier partnerships people and our carrier part- com or call 866-7MOVE-IT to and advanced technology nerships that help make AFN move your business forward. to keep your goods moving a transportation logistics forward. leader. We’re proud to offer a With a global network of wide range of transportation transportation companies modes including van, reefer, offering a wide range of ser- intermodal, sea, air and LTL. vices, we’re ready to meet any customer need with a custom- The Right Solution. ized solution. At AFN, we think around Advantage Freight corners and move beyond Network, LLC Driven To Move Forward. traditional solutions to bet- 1435 Lake Cook Rd. Our Dedicated Service ter manage your supply chain Deerfield, IL 60015 solutions keep your goods challenges. You get a single Toll Free: 866-766-8348 moving, efficiently and on point of contact, 24/7/365 In Illinois: 847-498-8885 time. Whether it’s national or accessibility and informa- Fax: 847-498-5575

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Tarek Sultan Chairman and Managing Director Mission: Agility is a new logistics leader meeting the challenges of global trade. Our Mission is to facilitate global trade through innovative supply chains. Our aim is to evolve into the leading global provider of integrated supply chain solutions. We will consistently exceed our customers’ diverse Our global footprint: and transportation services. offer market-leading freight requirements by leveraging n 450+ offices This means personal service, management, warehousing, and enhancing our global n 100+ countries specialized capabilities, global inventory management, and network and unique local n $4.5 billion revenue (USD) coverage, and local expertise. supply chain management insight, specialized logistics n 20,000+ employees 3. Reducing Complexity: services. capabilities and intellectual n Top ten logistics provider Complexity is the enemy B. We Have All of the skillsets of our global staff. n Publicly traded of efficient supply chains. Capabilities: We integrate our Our agility and spirit of n 6000+ owned vehicles and It doesn’t matter whether transportation, logistics, and innovation, motivated, skilled, transport assets your company is a Fortune warehousing capabilities to and multicultural people n 700,000 square meters of 500, a fast growing mid-mar- handle even your most com- will not rest until we have environment controlled ket, or a small upstart firm. plex supply chains. increased our customers’ warehousing With Agility, you get a tai- C. We Handle Unique competitive position in their n 800,000 pallet positions lored logistics solution that Special Requirements: Our marketplace. increases your competitive- specialized offerings include The four cornerstones of ness, reduces your fixed costs, Defense & Government our competitive advantage and differentiates your prod- Services, Project Logistics, for you: uct. We make it our job to and Fairs & Events. We also 1. Understanding Your reduce the complexity of your provide focused supply chain Needs: Through understand- business. management solutions for ing your business, your cus- 4. A Detailed High Technology, Retail, tomers, your competition, Implementation Process: Oil & Gas, and other key and you personally, we’re able A. We Do the Planning: We industries. to become a partner that will help you with your key busi- Agility ness needs. 1251 East Dyer Rd., Ste. 200 2. Creating and Santa Ana, CA 92705 Managing Solutions for Phone: 714-513-3000 you: We develop customized Fax: 714-513-3120 solutions that incorporate [email protected] industry-focused capabilities www.agilitylogistics.com and our suite of supply chain

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AIMS Europe Freight Payment Solutions for European Locations n Documentation validation n Data capture n Pre-audit n Cost allocation n Timely and accurate funds disbursement in any native E.J. “Ned” Nelson currency CEO n Online information tools n Processing services in 22 countries and language sup- port for over 19 languages

AIMS Solutions Custom Transportation Management Services n 24/7 call center operations n Carrier dispatch AIMS Logistics is a Each division of AIMS is n Track and trace David E. Nelson global freight payment completely committed to con- n Rate negotiations President and transportation tinuous quality improvement n Contract/Carrier management company. of operations and service, and management AIMS Logistics provides has the people, the experi- n Routing guide creation freight payment process- ence, and the industry knowl- n Online information ing, auditing, information edge to meet your business systems management, and trans- challenges. n Claims management portation management ser- Whether you are looking n Vendor/carrier compliance vices to major corporations. for freight payment or trans- Established in 1994, AIMS portation management ser- AIMS Express remains true to its core busi- vices, AIMS will develop a Dedicated and Brokered ness strategy to develop part- custom solution to meet your Truckload Services nerships and provide custom company’s unique needs. n National and regional solutions for a small number service of large volume shippers. This AIMS Logistics Service n Asset-based dedicated strategy allows AIMS to offer Offerings truckload service each client individualized AIMS Payables n Truckload brokerage attention along with superior Custom Freight Payment n Truckload management customer service. Solutions services AIMS Logistics is com- n Documentation validation prised of four operating n Data capture/imaging AIMS Logistics divisions, each able to work n Pre-audit 311 Moore Lane together in an efficient and n Cost allocation Collierville, TN 38017 seamless manner to provide n Timely and accurate funds Phone: 901-854-5777 clients integrated solutions disbursement in any native Sales Info: 901-850-2605 without the worry of differing currency Fax: 901-854-5775 business strategies or conflict- n Systems integration www.aimslogistics.com ing information systems. n Online information tools

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Steven Leturno and Daniel Lisowski Co-Founders

Founded by Steven Leturno The People of AIT, an exciting first quarter. The electronic approach for man- and Daniel Lisowski during Delivering for You – privately-held corporation aging transportation solu- a time when customized Around the World. recently celebrated the 10-year tions, the staff of more than information delivery, extensive AIT Worldwide Logistics anniversary of its perishable 30 in-house IT specialists has global partnerships, and all- delivers more than just your division and branded both its brought immediate and accu- inclusive supply chain visibility cargo to domestic, inter- international air freight prod- rate visibility to customer’s were far-off dreams, AIT national and transborder ucts and 3 levels of superior fingertips. Worldwide Logistics has destinations. The global trans- White Glove services. From drivers and dock emerged as a dominant player portation and logistics pro- This exceptional growth is employees to the state-of-the- and first-class competitor vider headquartered in Itasca, measured by an extensive pro- art perishable warehouse and in the transportation and Illinois, offers customers a prietary network of exclusive in-house technology team, logistics industry. variety of value-added ser- overseas partners who can AIT has undoubtedly become Despite industry vices to enhance supply chain coordinate all shipping needs a leader in the industry, giv- advancements and the efficiencies: custom-built IT traveling in multiple modes of ing logistics shoppers not evolving nature of customer solutions, flexible worldwide transit across the global logis- just what they demand, but demands since the company’s service offerings by ground, tics pipeline. what they deserve in today’s 1979 inception, the success air, ocean and rail, an exten- As AIT increases its greater consumer marketplace: of AIT has always been reliant sive global network, com- scope and presence in the affordability, visibility, conve- on an exceptional work petitive price structure, and international arena, secure nience, value, flexibility, and environment deriving from superior customer service. online tracking visibility is reliability. the core values of honesty and In what began as a 4-person undoubtedly critical to the integrity. AIT encompasses operation, co-founders Steven company’s expansive cus- enthusiastic people, reliable Leturno and Dan Lisowski tomer base. The dynamic IT customized technology, and have built a customer-focused department at AIT remains at strong strategic partnerships enterprise spanning 36 the technological forefront of with agents across the globe. nationwide locations and 330 the forwarding and logistics global service centers. AIT industry by consistently meet- employs over 830 employees ing customer’s ever-growing AIT Worldwide and services over 4,000 active demands for complete supply Logistics, Inc. worldwide accounts for a wide chain visibility through tai- 701 N. Rohlwing Rd. variety of vertical markets and lored shipping technologies, Itasca, IL 60143 industries, including perish- products and applications. 800-323-6649 ables, printed matter and all Using customer input as the Fax: 630-766-0205 branches of the government. impetus for developing this [email protected] AIT is ringing in 2007 with comprehensive, integrated www.aitworldwide.com

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trial park located in Shafter, California, just two hours north Los Angeles. This mas- ter-planned logistics park is situated between Interstate 5 and Highway 99, California’s two major trucking corridors. The park is also rail served by BNSF, allowing customers Richard Allen, CEO direct rail service to and from the Ports of L.A./Long Beach. Clients include Fortune 500 With over 2 million square Companies such as: feet of distribution space n Cox Communications developed for tenants like n FedEx Target, State Farm Insurance, n International Paper Co. Hilman Group and Formica n Intuit he Allen Group is a com- adjacent to the Union Pacific Corporation, ITTC is a stra- n KB Homes T mercial development Dallas Intermodal Terminal, tegic location for companies n Kraft Foods firm specializing in rail-served BNSF Railway (potential looking to locate a west coast n Target industrial parks and build-to- intermodal facility), four distribution facility. n VF Corporation suit facilities, including Class major highway corridors and n Wal-Mart A office buildings. In the past Lancaster Airport, which is in MidState 99 decade, the Company has the master-planning stages to Distribution Center Meeting the Demands of developed commercial prop- become an air-cargo facility. The MidState 99 Distrib- a Just-in-Time Industrial erties, ranging in size from The logistics hub has a Foreign ution Center is California’s Market 35,000 square feet to 1.7 mil- Trade Zone designation and emerging “center” for distri- Over the past 10 years, lion square feet, as well as four part of the proposed Dallas bution and manufacturing. the way that goods are master-planned industrial Inland Port project. This 480 acre logistics park imported, transferred, stored parks. These projects include is strategically located in the and distributed has changed the International Trade K.C. Logistics Hub heart of California and has dramatically. Successful indus- and Transportation Center K.C. Logistics Hub is the direct access to Highway 99, trial parks must still provide (www.ittc.com); MidState 99 latest logistics park to be the state’s major trucking ample infrastructure, competi- Distribution Center (www. developed by the Company, corridor. Unlike any other tive transportation costs and midstate99.com); the Dallas as BNSF Railway announced site in the state, a company access to a quality, motivated Logistics Hub (www.dallaslo- The Allen Group as their real at MidState 99 can efficiently workforce, but today the mar- gisticshub.com), and recently estate developer partner in serve 98% of California over- ket demands much more. announced, a new BNSF fall of 2006. The future K.C. night, reaching a population Efficient distribution centers Intermodal logistics hub near Hub, located in Gardner, of more than 35,000,000 are now logistics hubs that Kansas City. Kansas – 25 miles southwest within a 300-mile radius. are on or near major trade The Allen Group, based of Kansas City, is estimated MidState 99 is also rail served routes. As the volume of in San Diego, has regional to have 1,000 acres of land and has easy access to two goods imported into the coun- offices in Visalia and for the development of 12 airports. With over 2 million try grows, sophisticated users Bakersfield, Calif., as well as million square feet of distri- square feet developed by The require larger, high-tech facili- Dallas, Texas. bution and warehouse facili- Allen Group, major tenants ties in close proximity to ports, ties. The industrial park will include VF Corporation, Jo major transportation and trade Dallas Logistics Hub be adjacent to the planned Ann Stores, Coast Distrib- corridors, and rail and inter- Dallas Logistics Hub is BNSF Intermodal Facility ution, Bound Tree Medical modal infrastructure. the largest new logistics park (operational by 2008) and and Ors NASCO. under development in North Interstate 35. The Allen Group America, with 6,000 acres of 11943 El Camino Real land for the development of 60 International Trade & Ste. 200 million square feet of distri- Transportation Center San Diego, CA 92130 bution, manufacturing, office The International Trade 858-764-6800 and retail/mixed-use devel- & Transportation Center www.allengroup.com opments. The Dallas Hub is (ITTC) is a 700 acre indus-

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Mission Statement: Global business leaders are Almazo Line exceeds the demanding and Almazo Line needs of companies engaged has recognized these demands in foreign trade through by growing from a customs the assurance of complete broker into an integrated logistical solutions and timely logistics provider offering handling of merchandise. companies needed expertise and logistics professionalism in U.S./Mexico trade. Almazo Line has the opera- tional, cultural, and strate- gic experience to satisfy all the requirements of even the most demanding logistics Reynosa- Hidalgo challenges in Mexico/U.S. Av. Miguel Alemán No. 90 trade. Col. Medardo González Services include: Cd. Reynosa, Tamps. n Distribution C.P. 88550 n Logistics Tel. (899) 922-06-63 n Logistics Consulting ™ Tel. (899) 922-06-36 We move a world of trade n Full Service Customs Fax. 922-84-68 Brokers Victor Almazo lmazo Line has been one presence in all major Mexican n Southern Border, General Manager A of Mexico’s largest and ports. Whether you source Maquiladora and [email protected] most successful customs bro- in Mexico, source globally Pitex/Immex Program Dirección General kers since it began operations through Mexico, or sell to Assistance in 1992. With the implemen- Mexico and Latin America, n Mexico & U.S. Customs Reynosa-Pharr tation of the NAFTA treaty we can provide services in Compliance Services Carretera a matamoros in 1993, economic growth every region and port, han- n NAFTA Expertise a puente Internacional in Mexico for manufactur- dling all transportation n Alliances with many U.S. Reynosa-Pharr S/N local 3. ing and suppliers to those modes, through our time- Customs Brokers Col. Agentes Aduanales producing goods has been tested partners and agents. cd. Reynosa, Tamps. astounding. This growth, cou- Globalization has changed Almazo Line’s offices are C.P. 88700 pled with the highly complex the way business oper- strategically located in all prin- Tel. (899) 921-19-90 market in Mexico requires ates around the world, and cipal Mexican cities to make 921-19-54 Almazo Line to offer custom- Mexico is no exception. Each it easy for customers to oper- Fax. 921-19-53 ers more and better integrated year, more and more multi- ate throughout Mexico opti- services and technology. national companies invest in mizing our Philosophy: One McAllen, Texas Today, Almazo Line Mexico; in addition to those Company, One Solution. This, MSM Logistics Inc. stands out from its com- already doing business in in turn, also saves customers Military Highway. petitors as a one-stop pro- Mexico. valuable time and money. No. 4403 Suite 100 vider for all your brokerage, McAllen, TX logistics, warehousing, dis- Tel. (956) 843-28-44 tribution, and trade consult- Fax: 843-92-80 ing needs. Almazo Line is established as a major trans- www.almazoline.com portation and forwarding

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connects our key gateways to Asia and Latin America.

Products American’s flight specific product mix allows you to know the precise routing, status and availability time of your shipment. American’s express Dave Brooks freight product Expedite FS President provides a variety of features which give you more precise Our Mission: control over factors like board- To Be the Leader in ing priority, hub connections Air Cargo Transportation and service guarantees, provid- Worldwide. ing high reliability and a 100% money back guarantee. Our Values: s the world’s largest air- and agricultural midsection of Focus A line, American Airlines the US; as well as many other Technology • AA Cargo is customer- offers the widest range of vital international markets. Booking and tracking focused. We strive to cargo booking options world- Convenient connections to 65 via AACargo.com provides exceed our customers’ wide. Our extensive line-up U.S. cities located in 31 states “Global Reach, At Your expectations. of interline partnerships give are available from Chicago, as Fingertips”. us true global reach; allowing well as connections to Latin Registered users can book, Integrity us to connect to any airport in America and the Caribbean. track and personalize the site, • AA Cargo team members the world served by an IATA The growing Asian market- to create an air cargo manage- will lead by example, solve carrier. place is also served by direct ment system that is available problems cooperatively, American Airlines, and its flights to and from the U.S. around the clock. In addition and communicate in a regional carriers fly to more and Japan, through Tokyo to AACargo.com, American clear and timely fashion. than 250 cities in over 40 and Osaka. American’s inter- provides booking options countries with more than line relationships, particu- through Global Freight Trust 4,000 daily flights. American larly with carriers with strong Exchange, (GF-x) and Cargo • All AA Cargo team Airlines CargoSM, a division of presence in Shanghai, offer Portal Services (CPS). members are held American Airlines, provides coordinated services for cargo In 2007, we hope our cus- accountable for results. We over 100 million pounds of traffic beyond Shanghai. tomers around the world con- strive to live up to weekly cargo lift capacity to With a decade of experience tinue to depend on American our commitments, major cities in the United as an offline carrier in India, Airlines’ broad network, prod- internal and external. States, Europe, Canada, American Airlines Cargo intro- uct mix, and technology to Mexico, the Caribbean, Latin duced direct service to India on help them simplify the grow- America and Asia. The com- November 17, 2006 by intro- ing complexity of doing busi- bined network fleet numbers ducing Delhi-Chicago non- ness in today’s world more than 1,000 aircraft. stop daily flights. American American provides one of the Airlines targets more than 200 www.AACargo.com largest cargo networks in the tons of cargo per month from world, with cargo terminals the Indian market and enjoys AA Cargo Reservations and interline connections alliances with other carriers, 1-800-CARGOAA available across the globe. so that it can spread its wings In 2006, American across that country. Chicago American Airlines Cargo Airlines began new service American is also expand- 773-686-3502 PO Box 619616 to Shanghai from Chicago ing wide-body service on key MD4431 O’Hare International airport. domestic routes between our Miami DFW Airport, TX 75261 This exciting new service is U.S. gateways. Beginning 305-870-4848 817-967-2421 providing the expanding mar- December 14, we’ll see daily Fax: 817-931-1159 ketplace in China with effi- wide-body service between Los Angeles www.AACargo.com cient access to the industrial Miami and Chicago, which 310-646-5563

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AmeriCold Overview – i-3PL Technology At a Glance: We deliver real-time infor- n Cubic Feet of Multi-Temp mation over the Internet on Capacity: 570 Million your orders and inventory in n North American Facilities: an interactive format. 103 n TOTAL Pounds of Freight Seasonal Product Storage Handled Annually: 60 Billion & Distribution n Accounts: 2,500 AmeriCold offers holiday/ n Annual Truckloads seasonal opportunities for Managed: 135,000 retailers and their suppliers to n Pounds of Freight Managed improve their bottom lines. in Transportation: 4 Billion n Employees: 6,000 Dedicated Facility Management Our team works to ensure product quality and facility safety standards, maximum storage efficiency, and effec- tive energy and material han- dling fleet management.

Supply Chain Optimization Using a proprietary suite of software tools, AmeriCold analyzes the entire supply chain – from selecting raw materials suppliers to cus- AmeriCold Overview and Transportation Services tomer deliveries – to define Service Offerings We provide a full range initiatives with high payback Handling over 60 billion of cost-effective transporta- potential. pounds of product annu- tion management services, ally, AmeriCold is the largest offering unmatched speed, Awards & Recognition: provider of temperature-con- efficiency, and service. Americold Logistics has trolled food distribution ser- been recognized for its out- vices in the country. We are a Multi-Vendor standing operational per- single source for all your sup- Consolidation formance and supply chain ply chain services, offering an MVC programs provide solutions. array of solutions designed to the manufacturing and retail n Best of the Best drive down costs, lower inven- communities an opportunity Warehouses” – ConAgra tory investments, and gain to reduce their inventory n “Best Third-Party Logistics efficiencies. investment, improve their own Provider”- General Mills, warehouse efficiencies, and Kellogg’s, Heinz Temperature-Controlled reduce overall distribution n “Facility of the Year” Warehousing costs. – Kellogg’s AmeriCold manages four n Eagle Award – Gorton’s AmeriCold types of warehouse facilities – National LTL Transportation n Silver Soup Bowl Award 10 Glenlake Parkway South Consolidation, Public Storage, AmeriCold can optimize – Campbell’s Suite 800 Production, and Dedicated time, cost savings, and reli- Atlanta, GA 30328 Distribution – each designed ability when you need regular Ranked top ten third-party 1-888-484-4877 to meet specific supply chain delivery of temperature-con- logistics provider for 2003 & www.americold.net needs. trolled LTL shipments. 2004 & 2005: Inbound Logistics

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Brian Lutt President Mission Statement: To design, implement and execute end-to-end sup- ply chain solutions and create competitive advantage for our customers that reduce costs and inventory, increase flexibil- ity and better-match product to demand.

s your company continues motive, electronics/hi-tech, n Supply Chain Award; A to globalize, your inter- consumer goods, and retail/ JCPenney national supply chain grows in apparel sectors – drive effi- n Consolidator of the Year; complexity. Inevitably, you’ll ciencies and improve flexibil- Target need to find new sources of ity in their supply chains. n Top 500 Largest and Most production, as well as the sup- APL Logistics offers a full Innovative IT Users; Info port of new trading partners suite of integrated, end-to-end Week Magazine and customers. APL Logistics supply chain management n Top 100 3PLs; Inbound is an ideal partner to help you services including: Logistics manage the dynamics of inter- n Supply Chain Design n The 2005 Transport Top 50; national trade. n Consolidation Transport Topics APL Logistics’ broad spec- n Vendor Management n Top 25 3PLs; Global trum of logistics solutions n Manufacturing Support Logistics and Supply Chain spans the entire supply chain, n Global Freight Forwarding Strategies from overseas vendor man- and Management n CIO 100 Innovation for agement to retail distribution. n Deconsolidation Growth; CIO And our information technol- n Warehousing and ogy services make the supply Distribution APL Logistics employs over chain more visible, more flex- n Information Management 5,500 individuals in a global APL Logistics ible, and more secure every Solutions network of 162 offices in 1111 Broadway step of the way. more than 55 countries. The Oakland, CA 94607 With distribution and APL Logistics has received company is a subsidiary of 866-862-6868 logistics capabilities in the numerous industry and cus- the $7.27 billion NOL Group Fax: 510-272-7011 world’s major sourcing and tomer awards and is consis- (www.nol.com.sg), and sister inquiries@ consumer markets, our focus tently ranked a top global 3PL: company to APL (www.apl. apllogistics.com is on helping companies – n General Procurement com), a provider of global con- www.apllogistics.com particularly those in the auto- Supplier of the Year; Dell tainer transportation services.

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ATCLE Value Offerings Electronics Services As the exclusive national manufacturing and logistics provider for OnStar®, ATCLE can claim superior board- VISIBILITY (LE OR ) ENT NS A s CLI ) C m LE and component-level repair (w /R E E I D and testing that includes IR P A R R A I transreceivers, RF devices, P R D FORWARD I E E R ( GPS receivers, gaming, and / LOGISTICS w E L m C William Conley, Jr. s cellular devices. In our audio, A )

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O electronics and wireless President ELECTRONICS/ REVERSE ATC Logistics & Electronics REPAIR LOGISTICS repair center, we restore SERVICES PEOPLE PROCESS over 4 million electronics

C TECHNOLOGY L products annually with same- I E ) N ATC Logistics & Electronics S day shipping for advanced T N V ASSET E I L (ATCLE) is a leading S SPECIAL ( exchange orders. Many other I RECOVERY B SERVICES Y provider specializing in I SERVICES IT L L services are also available. IT I the management of high- Y IB ( IS LE V N T value, high-velocity serialized S N ATCLE Proven ) IE devices. With our services, CL Performance our customers gain our n Same Day Fulfillment. OR ACL s) knowledge, expertise, high- E/REDPRAIRIE (wm Orders ship same-day when levels of service and reliable received before 7:00 p.m. IT infrastructure capable CST. Over 60,000 orders of process integration, and People. Process. Technology. shipped daily. seamless transition. Levels of n Volume. More than service and quality that exceed ATCLE provides your Special Services 280,000 serialized pieces 99.5% are the result of our business high quality Because we’re located in processed daily. Information industry focused expertise. services: Foreign Trade Zones, ATCLE Systems (IS) Volume: Over 5 Forward Logistics offers our customers the million messages and 2.5 ATCLE serves the wireless, Because ATCLE specializes potential to lower taxes and million transactions broadband, and hi-tech in serialized device tracking duties. Other value-added processed monthly. industries with intelligent and same-day fulfillment, features support Web-based n Reverse Logistics. Over highly customizable turnkey we can easily execute over functionality such as claims 57,000 items processed daily solutions meeting the most 120,000 pick, pack and ship processing, product track- n Serial Number Tracking/ complex logistics challenges. operations for B2B and B2C ing, auctions and data capture History. Over 10,000 SKUs When matched with our high- models daily. Customers are for management reporting. tracked (database holds over quality and services levels, our afforded a critical business What’s more, we offer custom- 65 million records). solutions improve your supply opportunity: to prioritize and izable quality management n Inventory Throughput. chain efficiency leading to expedite service of products that provides total turnkey More than $5 billion annually. enhanced growth and profits on demand. solutions. n Repair Volume. Over 3 for you and your clients. Reverse Logistics Asset Recovery million devices annually. ATCLE can expertly handle Offering electronics repair, n Kitting and Packaging. product exchange as well as remanufacturing and refur- Over 4 million pieces annually. managing returns for service bishing services for both parts, industrial products warranty and non-warranty ATCLE offers tailored sup- and both in-warranty and parts, ATCLE demonstrates ply chain solutions to clients in out-of-warranty repair pro- a strong focus on asset recov- major wireless carriers, OEM, grams. After being received, ery. In addition to marketing, and others. These include ATC Logistics & inspected and codified for distributing and liquidating wireless handsets, GPS, and Electronics easy tracking, returned prod- assets, our process recycles an entertainment devices. That 13500 Independence Pkwy. ucts are repaired, re-boxed, astounding 95% of all materi- is why so many Fortune 100 Fort Worth, TX 76177 re-deployed, cross-docked als received – resulting in less companies rely on us to make 800-466-4202 to re-manufacturers or waste for landfills and more their business better, faster, www.atcle.com liquidated/scrapped. revenue for customers. smarter, and easier.

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Warehouse Logistics Services Powered by

Portland

Chicago n Carrier, warehouse and Cleveland retailer-driven consolidation Scranton programs n Outbound and Inbound transportation management n Carrier selection and perfor- Los Angeles mance monitoring n Proprietary ASP web-based Dallas Atlanta software providing total vis- ibility of transportation and warehouse inventory n Item/Case Pick & Pack Fulfillment n Retail Ticketing n Web Fulfillment (B2C) n Assembly/Display Building n Reverse Logistics n Multiple Vendor Management n Cross Docking aseStack provides logis- CaseStack’s Retailer-driven outbounds, inventory levels, n Retail Compliance C tics outsourcing services Consolidation Programs out-of-stocks, lot groups and Management to mid-sized consumer pack- reduce inventory costs, cre- SKU numbers for each indi- n Vendor/Routing Guide aged goods companies that ate greater inventory turns, vidual warehouse. Management sell products to retailers, increase delivery perfor- CaseStack has received n Management of UCC128 distributors and other manu- mance and enhance retailer industry recognition as one label requirements facturers. With 13 warehouses relationships. of the top logistics leaders by n Complete EDI Capabilities in North America, CaseStack Proprietary ASP web-based Inbound Logistics, along with (including ASN and AS2) can optimize speed, accuracy software allows clients to gain being recognized as one of the n Retail EDI certification and technology within the full visibility of their entire fastest growing technology n RFID Ready supply chain. supply chain from anywhere companies by Deloitte, Inc. n Manhattan Associates’ CaseStack combines an in the world. It creates the magazine and Entrepreneur WMS; since 1993 insuring advanced transportation and ability to track all inbounds, magazine. efficient operation warehousing system powered by AtomicBox, with propri- etary, web-based software to AtomicBox & CaseStack provide end-to-end fulfill- Tel: 800-837-5250 x168 ment services enabling cus- Fax: 330-562-2066 tomers to reap the benefits and economies of a sophisti- Dennis Ronowski cated, global logistics system powered by AtomicBox [email protected] without all the infrastructure www.atomicbox.com costs.

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Bruce Mantz Executive Vice President

Automated Distribution Systems is an award-winning, full-service third-party logistics provider offering public and contract warehousing and dis- tribution services designed to move your product with maxi- mum speed and remarkable accuracy. We are a grow- ing company with a full range leading provider of high- tainer yard for 350 trailers. n Paperless and bar-code of 3PL capabilities. ADS has A tech, full-service logis- The new Gaffney facility can driven operations the cutting edge technology, tics operations, Automated store more than 47,000 pallets n Just in time distribution extraordinary flexibility and Distribution Systems (ADS) and process well over 100 mil- n Fulfillment high level of expertise required specializes in customized lion units per year. ADS specializes in footwear, to solve any logistics challenge. warehouse and distribution apparel, electronics, house- solutions for industries where Capabilities wares, health and beauty aids, high volume and multiple Automated Distribution food, and pharmaceuticals, SKUs place extreme demands Systems, located just minutes but is flexible enough to offer on point-of-sale replenish- from NJ/NY ports, and cen- solutions to meet your specific ment. Some of the world’s trally located in Gaffney, S.C., logistics demands. top retailers and manufac- offers solutions ranging from turers rely on the award-win- public and contract warehous- Award-Winning Service ning ADS distribution model ing to advanced 3PL distribu- Ranked in the Top 100 3PL to help keep shelves stocked, tion and fulfillment services. Providers by Inbound Logistics. track returns and move mil- Services include: ADS has been honored by its lions of units through the n Pick and pack customers with the “Partners supply chain quickly and acu- n Repacking and value-added in Progress” award. It also rately every day, and maintain services received Warehousing Manage­ their competitive advantage. n Short- and long-term ment’s Warehouse of the Year storage award. These awards recog- New Gaffney Facility n Reverse logistics, returns nize ADS’s ability to process ADS’s new Gaffney, S.C., and exchange management more than 100 million units facility provides additional n Light directed picking per year quickly and efficiently capabilities to match the strin- n Software-controlled pick – with accuracy rates reaching Automated Distribution gent warehousing, logistics, sortation and conveyor as high as 99.87 percent. Systems L.P. and supply chain demands of equipment With more than one and 250 Carter Drive retail customers. Situated on n Radio frequency computer a half million square feet of Edison, NJ 08817 a 77-acre site, with more than network space, staffed with the high- Phone: 864-902-0540 x1054 half a million square feet of n Full EDI capabilities est warehousing and logistics Bruce Mantz logistics processing area, the n 450 qualified warehouse experience and credentials, Fax: 864-487-7768 new facility offers quick professionals and the latest most flexible [email protected] throughput with 44 dock n Customized inventory technology, ADS will solve www.adslp.com doors and a large-capacity con­ solutions any logistics challenge.

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mentation management and transit status visibility from point-of-origin to final desti- nation, as well as PortSide™ services that include dray- age, transloading, warehous- ing services and intermodal transportation management. By land, air, or sea, Averitt has the capacity and capability to handle ocean less-than-con- tainer, ocean full container and airfreight services to and from more than 100 countries across the globe.

Think Speed to Market Averitt PortSide™ distribu- tion services can increase the speed and efficiencies of your international distribution. We have facilities strategically located near all the major West, East and Gulf Coast ports, allowing your cleared cargo to be delivered from air and ocean vessels right to you or an Averitt distribution facility.

Think Supply Chain Management We will work with you to improve the flow of freight through your supply chain with customized solutions built for speed, efficiency and control. Averitt offers fully integrated programs for effec- tive sourcing, manufacturing, order-fulfillment and trans- Think Flexibility tion network, over-the-road portation services with solu- Whatever you need. transportation, time-critical tions built to fit the unique Whenever you need it. Averitt delivery options, dedicated needs of your business. can provide a customized fleet services, warehousing solution to help your sup- services, plus consolidation Think Red Instead ply chain operate more effi- and distribution capabilities. You need customized solu- ciently. With the strength of tions that will increase the an asset-based carrier and the Think Global velocity of your supply chain Averitt Express capabilities of a third-party Whether it’s port-to-port, and help it operate more 1415 Neal Street logistics provider, we have the port-to-door, a few boxes or smoothly. For flexible freight PO Box 3166 power and flexibility to meet several containers, Averitt has transportation and sup- Cookeville, TN 38502-3166 your specific needs. Averitt’s the assets and the network to ply chain solutions that are 1-800-AVERITT broad-ranging capabilities manage your international as unique as your business, www.averittexpress.com include an unrivaled distribu- cargo. We can provide docu- think red instead.

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The Baton Rouge regional nated U.S. Customs Port of advantage for logistical Entry, is strategically located operations: at the interchange of the n Skilled low-cost labor Gulf Intracoastal Waterway, n Superior transportation which links major Gulf ports infrastructure between Florida and Texas, n Abundance of industrial and the head of deep-water sites and available navigation on the Mississippi facilities River, which is a critical part n Extraordinary Gulf of the Inland Waterways opportunity zone System. The Port can accom- benefits modate direct transfers from barge, truck, ship, and rail. Three different Class 1 rail- road lines serve the greater Baton Rouge region, including Canadian National, Kansas City Southern, and Union Pacific reaching virtually all markets in North America. The amount of post-hur- ricane sustained growth has rapidly increased the size of the transportation, warehous- he Baton Rouge area The area has a long history of ing, and logistics marketplace. T is quickly emerging as industrial employment and a Top-notch transportation the new economic center for strong work ethic. infrastructure improvements Louisiana and is likely to Air, water, road, and rail underway prior to Hurricane remain so. A candid assess- transportation are all avail- Katrina have been acceler- ment by McCallum Sweeney able. Highway access to the ated. Continuous infrastruc- and the Competitive Strategies region includes I-10 and I- ture improvements, site-ready Group gave the region strong 12, as well as I-55, allowing logistics, and multiple riv- scores for its manufactur- for convenient road trans- erfront sites make the Baton ing workforce, transportation portation to Houston, New Rouge region a premier logis- infrastructure, and availability Orleans, Jackson, Mobile, tical hub in the southeast con- of industrial sites. and Memphis. Air transporta- necting all of the national and Offering superior access to tion is available at the Baton international markets by mul- the Gulf south, greater hurri- Rouge Metropolitan Airport, tiple modes of transport. cane protection than coastal with state-of-the-art terminal With a robust transporta- areas, and a comprehensive facilities, passenger service, tion infrastructure, a trained transportation system, the and air and ground cargo and available workforce, avail- region is a prime strategic shipping. The airport also has able sites, and diversity of location for warehousing and Foreign Trade Zone status. living choices, the Baton distribution as well as the pri- New Orleans International Rouge region is set to meet mary staging ground for hur- airport is an hour’s drive from your logistics needs. Home to ricane recovery efforts along Baton Rouge offering addi- the Shaw Group and Turner the gulf coast. tional air travel options. Industries, as well as loca- The workforce is enhanced The Mississippi River tions of The Excel Group, Inc. Baton Rouge by training and educa- travels through the region and Schneider National Inc, Area Chamber tion offered by Louisiana to the Gulf of Mexico and let your company also find 564 Laurel Street State University, Southern serves as a major transpor- success is the Baton Rouge Baton Rouge, LA 70801 University, Our Lady of the tation corridor. The Port of region. Phone: 225-381-7125 Lake College, and numer- Greater Baton Rouge, which Call Chad Cornett at 225- E-mail: [email protected] ous community and techni- is America’s tenth largest 381-7136 today to get a cus- www.brac.org cal colleges within the region. port by volume and a desig- tomized site location package.

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Through our focus on cost and with seasonal inventory or time avoidance, customer ser- that compete in unpredict- vice, our emphasis on giving able or rapidly evolving mar- customers control as well as ket segments. The process always thinking for the road is relatively straightforward ahead; the Bender Group and allows for a simple, pre- constantly seeks to provide dictable capital investment. intelligent supply chain solu- Pricing is dependent on your tions that substantially improve usage and therefore gives you its client’s bottom line or ser- the ability to build demand for vice to its customers. your products with minimal concern for the ability of your We sincerely believe in… supply-chain to keep up. With n Keeping our Promises our Public Warehousing the n It Ought to Be Fun to risks are absorbed by Bender, Go to Work allowing you to concentrate n Listening on growth and profitability. n Actively seeking responsibility Transportation n Getting real Whether you need national n Communicating in a ounded in 1945 by dedicated fleet, brokerage or regional LTL service via our straight line F Edwin S. Bender, the service, LTL, TL and small core carriers, airfreight, small Bender Group has 60 years package services. package carriers or are inter- experience in Supply Chain ested in private fleet conver- expertise. Headquartered in Contract Warehousing sion, Bender Group can help Reno, Nevada, for more than Contract Logistics solutions you organize and streamline a half-century of operations, employ customizable logis- your transportation needs the Bender Family has pro- tics that cater exclusively to to give you the cost-effec- vided outstanding logistics the needs of your operations. tive delivery of goods to meet services to customers of every Making a longer-term, custom your business needs. size and kind. Our quest for contract decision gives many continuous improvement of the world’s leading manu- Technology increases our efficiency and facturers the visibility needed Bender Group provides you proficiency. We have the flex- to consistently increase their with a state-of-the-art ware- ibility to provide cost effec- ROI. Being a sole user of a housing management system, tive and service oriented Bender Warehouse gives you order processing, and com- solutions to each customer operations management, munications systems to help individually. throughout the supply chain, you maintain clear visibility The Bender Group is an without limitations. You can of your inventory and transac- integrated network of ware- fully customize your pipe- tions from anywhere. housing, transportation line and utilize our flexible and distribution companies value-added services accord- providing a wide variety of ing to the needs of your com- The Bender Group 3rd Party logistics services. pany and the needs of your 345 Parr Circle Starting with 60,000 square customers. Reno, NV 89512 feet of space, the companies 800-621-9402 have continued to expand Public Warehousing 775-788-8800 with operations in Nevada, Public Warehousing can be 775-788-8811 Virginia, and Northern very effective for enterprises www.bendergroup.com California. The companies offer a variety of warehouse agreements, (both public and contract), a complete trans- portation network including

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Daniel Kirk CEO

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

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Mission Statement 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 n Electronic funds transfer our customers that only comes n Warehouse shipping from hard work and years of notices experience. To us, quality isn’t part of the job, it’s a way of Warehousing life. n Bar code scanning n Contract warehousing n Custom packaging n Order picking n Pick pack ticketing ilkays Express sets in Linden, NJ – just minutes n Pool consolidation B the standards in ship- from all New York bridge and ping by which all others are tunnel crossings, major ports, Transportation judged. Businesses through- and major rail yards. Bilkays/ n Assembly out the Northeast have come DWS is in the heart of the n Brokerage to depend on our accurate, Northeast and at the gateway n Dedicated contract service on-time delivery for all of to the world. This puts us in n Distribution their shipping needs. Why? the driver’s seat when it comes n Driver and equipment Because we get the job done to time-critical delivery of leasing better and for less by main- your shipments. n Driver management taining a modern state-of- Bilkays/DWS uses the most services the-art fleet so you can be modern equipment to handle n Innovative pricing sure your shipments are the quickest of warehouse n Logistics on the road to an on-time needs for the vast variety of n Piggyback drayage delivery. businesses in the Northeast. n Pool consolidation/ Bilkays provides over- We have all the equipment distribution night delivery to the greater you would expect to provide n Protective services New York, New Jersey and warehousing for all of your n Refrigerated services Connecticut metropolitan needs. Our specialized equip- n Tailored distribution area. Additionally, Bilkays ment and expertise handles programs provides extended overnight the toughest jobs. n Transloading and second-day service to The future of distribution, Bilkays Express Co. all of New England and the logistics, shipping, and ware- Bilkays lives this philoso- Distribution Warehouse & Middle Atlantic region. housing has already arrived at phy every day: “the customer Service Corp. Bilkays/DWS has two stra- Bilkays/DWS. Our state-of- comes first and everything else 400 South 2nd Street tegically located warehouses the-art computers, as well as falls into place behind that to Elizabeth, NJ 07206 – one in Elizabeth, the other in-house programming, allow satisfy the customers’ needs.” Phone: (800) 526-4006 (908) 289-2400 Fax: (908) 289-6364 E-mail: [email protected] www.bilkays.com CELEBRATING OUR 75th YEAR

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Logistics Staffing/Managed Services Specialists

Richard Falk President & CEO

Mission Statement:

Blue Dawn will be a leader in logistics staffing and managed services through driving productivity based cost reductions while consistently meeting and exceeding quality and safety expectations.

eed accountability in n Order Picking food. On-site solutions range N quality and costs? Blue n Returns Processing from 30-300+. Dawn Solutions is a niche n General Warehousing specialist providing productive n Manufacturing Support Created by logistics Industry staffing/managed services for veterans, we understand your select logistics functions. Supporting end customers challenges and needs. Call us and 3PLs, Blue Dawn provides to learn more about a different Backed by operational solutions in retail, consumer solution. and engineered productivity products, electronics, and www.bluedawnsolutions.com solutions, Blue Dawn drives productivity based cost reductions while committing to accountability in quality and cost performance.

On-Site Staffing/managed Blue Dawn services for select functions 9901 E. Valley Ranch Pkwy. include: Irving, TX 75063 Phone: 972-253-2820 n Unloading/Loading [email protected] n Cross Docking www.bluedawnsolutions.com n Packaging/Assembly

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logistics problems. Customers outsource to BNSF Logistics to contain logistics costs by gaining access to leading technol- ogy providers and a team of logistics experts with a broad range of operations experience. Eric L. Wolfe Vice President and Consulting Services General Manager The supply chain is at the core of value creation. It’s the Mission Statement: engine that transforms sales BNSF Logistics is the most into real, economic results valuable link in our client’s – and makes or breaks cus- supply chain through position- tomer relationships. The ing the right products, at the BNSF Logistics Consulting right place, at the right price, Services (CS) group helps cli- at the right time, in the right BNSF Logistics, an indirect rier, or you are searching for a ents create winning supply condition. wholly owned subsidiary of partner to become a primary chain strategies that support Burlington Northern Santa capacity provider, the right your business objectives. Fe Corporation, was formed solution is to rely upon BNSF Our CS group utilizes sup- to provide a comprehensive Logistics’ TES group. ply chain optimization tech- suite of services to clients TES is differentiated by its nology from i2 Technologies with complex supply chain unique ability to provide value and other data engineering challenges, requiring close to customers as a single source applications to improve logis- attention to logistics cost to manage the complexities tics processes and networks. containment and customer of shipping via rail and other BNSF Logistics focuses on satisfaction. We provide our transportation modes. creating customized supply customers with the most effi- chain solutions using a mix of cient, cost-effective logis- Supply Chain Services highway and rail transporta- tics solutions, whether you Effective supply chain tion systems. require implementation of a management is critical to the BNSF Logistics offers inno- complex distribution network strategic health of every com- vative solutions that include or the simplest of remedies. pany, and BNSF Logistics can services as varied as re-design- Services are provided ensure that your supply chain ing a distribution network, within three product lines: operates at peak efficiency. moving shipments via rail, Transportation Execution Through the Supply Chain executing intermodal related Services, Supply Chain Services (SCS) group, we offer services and negotiating and Services and Consulting comprehensive supply chain executing less than truckload Services. outsourcing services, allowing activity. Within each of our shippers to focus on core com- operating divisions, we pro- Transportation Execution petencies while the seasoned vide a sophisticated blend of Services professionals at BNSF Logistics logistics technology designed BNSF Logistics, LLC Transportation Execution concentrate on the value chain. to maximize customer value. 4700 S. Thompson Services (TES) provides cus- BNSF Logistics utilizes lead- Springdale, AR 72764 tomers with transportation ing supply-chain technology Phone: 877-853-4756 solutions: Whether you expe- applications, which are man- Fax: 815-461-6074 rience a sudden surge in pro- aged by operations experts to [email protected] duction, a capacity failure provide customers with value- www.bnsflogistics.com on the part of a primary car- added solutions to unique

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C.H. Robinson by smart people, and we hire Worldwide, Inc. Offers: boatloads of them. We invest in motivated and dedicated n Worldwide transporta- employees that are creative, tion solutions by truck, rail, intelligent, and impassioned ocean, and air about their work. Our people n A single point of contact for hone their own skills while your logistics management sharpening the skills of oth- needs ers, constantly improving out- n A global network of more put and performance. They than 210 locations with over believe that doing what’s best 6,500 dedicated employees for a customer is also doing n Access to more capacity what’s best for CHRW. than any other organization in North America What We Do n Information technology We don’t just talk about services that provide full vis- logistics – we execute. If a ibility to your supply chain supply chain looks good in theory but doesn’t work in practice, success isn’t possi- ble. Executing our solutions to meet the needs of our cus- tomers is what we do best. We can develop a comprehensive Who We Are With multimodal capabilities, plan, deploy technology, and Founded in 1905, C.H. we can offer worldwide logis- work onsite with your team Robinson Worldwide, Inc. tics solutions by truck, rail, during implementation. We (CHRW) is one of the largest ocean, and air. Approximately analyze existing processes third party logistics compa- 4.4 million shipments are and evaluate modal selection, nies in the world, with annual handled annually, and our utilization, and existing cost gross revenues over $5.7 bil- services extend to more than structures. CHRW also uses lion. We are a non-asset based 20,500 customers ranging communication and technol- logistics provider, meaning we from Fortune 500 companies ogy services to tie together focus on seeking solutions for to small businesses in a vari- our network of employees, our customers, rather than on ety of industries. carriers, and customers. We asset utilization. As a global utilize technology to facilitate provider of multimodal trans- What We’re About full visibility, find efficiencies, portation services and logistics Working with CHRW is as and provide valuable report- solutions, we operate through much about business as it is ing, while continually bench- a network of more than 210 about building strong rela- marking results against the offices in 45 states, Canada, tionships. We’ve got a finely industry to ensure the best Mexico, Europe, South meshed team of employees solution for our customers. America, and Asia, with over who are dedicated to achiev- 6,500 employees worldwide. ing superior results for our Why We’re The Smart We develop strategic logis- customers every time. We Choice tics plans, manage single- never forget the importance In transportation logistics, source, door-to-door trans- of acting in a customer’s best our customers need some- portation solutions, and exe- interest. Our dedication to one who can truthfully say, C.H. Robinson cute these solutions to meet customers has allowed us to “Yes, we can do that for you,” Worldwide, Inc. the needs of our customers. successfully foster relation- in even the most urgent of cir- 8100 Mitchell Road Our connections with over ships measured not just in cumstances. CHRW has the Eden Prairie, MN 55344 40,000 carriers worldwide years, but in decades. people, the resources, and the 1-800-CHR-LOGI have made us the single larg- ability to create custom solu- www.chrobinson.com est network of motor carrier Who Works For Us tions that are the right fit for NASDAQ: CHRW capacity in North America. Smart businesses are run our customers.

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Executive Seminars: n Understanding Goods Movement and the 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 Marianne Venieris are in a position to make deci- Executive Director - CITT sions about issues tied to the movement of freight and its Mission Statement: impact on quality of life in CITT’s mission is to provide a local communities. collaborative forum that will n Goods Movement/ facilitate the growth of inter- Logistics Seminar for national trade and the regional he Center for CITT provides an ongoing Planners is a three day semi- economy in an environmen- T International Trade and neutral forum where all nar for MPOs designed to tally sustainable manner. and Transportation (CITT) parties in the logistics indus- encourage active participation was established in 1977 at try and its community stake- and interaction with industry California State University, holders can come together experts and leaders. Long Beach. CITT is a to present alternative solu- University-approved multi- tions to complex trade prob- Graduate Program: disciplinary center for mul- lems. This forum provides n The Master of Arts in timodal transportation an opportunity to build con- Global Logistics (MAGL) studies. The Center supports sensus around those solu- combines the analytical skills integrated logistics research, tions; and share expertise and of a traditional MBA program education, training, policy resources. CITT is also a cata- with a strong emphasis on lo- analysis, and community lyst for sustainable growth gistics in a global setting. Tar- outreach. and competitiveness through geted toward those with some CITT also functions as the innovative training and edu- experience in the industry, the Trade and Transportation cation programs. MAGL program offers a strong Cluster of the Gateway CITT fulfills its mission foundation in supplier rela- Cities Partnership, Inc. The through education and train- tions, electronic commerce, Partnership is a regional ing, research and outreach, transportation and inventory nonprofit economic collab- including: management among others. orative comprising 27 cit- The degree requires the com- ies in Los Angeles County, Professional Development pletion of 30 units. including Long Beach. The Programs: clusters support the vari- n The Global Logistics Outreach: ous economic develop- Specialist (GLS®) Profession- n Annual CITT State of the ment efforts of the Gateway al Designation Program is the Trade and Transportation Center for International Cities region. In addition, cornerstone of CITT’s efforts Industry Town Halls Trade and Transportation CITT is a partner with the to set a professional standard n Conferences California State University of Southern for the international trade n Industry Stakeholder University, Long Beach California in the METRANS and logistics industry. The Workshops 1000 Studebaker Road, Ste. 3 Transportation Center (www. GLS® program is offered at the n White Papers Long Beach, CA 90815 metrans.org), designated by CSULB campus or in an inno- n Videos 562-296-1170 United States Department of vative online format. Fax: 562-296-1171 Transportation (US DOT) as n CITT also provides train- [email protected] a University Transportation ing in HazMat and worksite www.uces.csulb.edu/citt Center (UTC). compliance training.

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Vincent P. McLoughlin Chairman of the Board Cardinal’s Vision the launch of Cardinal’s scanning at delivery and For more than two Signature Delivery Network digital POD capabilities; real- Mission Statement: decades, Cardinal Logistics (CSDN), which streamlines time order, product and tran- At Cardinal Logistics Management has built a home/jobsite special-order sit visibility; event and alert Management, our mission is solid reputation based on the deliveries and saves time and management capabilities to provide knowledge-based, promise of a single phrase… money for manufacturers or and comprehwensive WMS integrated logistics and trans- experience and trust counts retailers. Cardinal’s unique and TMS modules. Every portation solutions using most. As many companies nationwide delivery net- solution we develop fully advanced systems technol- work to meet ever-chang- work of strategically-located interfaces with a client’s pri- ogy and experienced industry ing supply chain demands, warehouses and cross-docks mary operating system mak- professionals. Cardinal fully Cardinal works that much are positioned close to end ing the Cardinal solution understands the needs of harder to find expedient, cost- customers, making multiple seamless and with optimal each customer. Our goal is to effective solutions that meet deliveries by a manufacturer portability. develop the most expedient, and exceed our customers’ a thing of the past. The ser- Cardinal may not be the cost-efficient and functional expectations. How can we vice is ideal for special-order largest 3PL in the business solution for our customers and make that commitment? By items that are bulky and dif- but when it comes to person- then implement that plan with delivering on an unwaver- ficult-to-deliver, such as cus- alized service, customized flawless execution. ing promise to work with the tom-ordered windows, doors, solutions and a willing- best drivers, treat our employ- cabinet and millwork and ness to go that extra mile, ees fairly and work everyday residential or commercial Cardinal is the trusted trans- to thrill our customers. Our flooring. Thanks to an inte- portation and logistics part- hands-on management team grated and proprietary tech- ner that customers turn to is comprised of some of the nology and IT platforms, the every day. most respected, hard-work- Cardinal Signature Delivery ing veterans in the industry. Network incorporates web- Some might say we’re brutally enabled visibility, real-time honest but that honesty has communication and fast built a trust that our custom- automatic reorder manage- ers respect and helped propel ment for damaged or miss- Cardinal to one of the fastest ing product. This technology Cardinal Logistics growing 3PL’s in the business. makes deliveries more effi- Management Corporation cient and precise, and avoids 5333 Davidson Highway CSDN: Cardinal Signature costly delays. Concord, NC 28027 Delivery Network www.cardlog.com Cardinal continues to Cardinal’s Proven evolve and is changing the Technology Skip Stritzinger, Sr. VP Sales face of specialized hard- Cardinal’s proven tech- Office: 401-295-0806 to-handle deliveries with nology includes: hand-held [email protected]

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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 America, Carlile has strate- est, bulkiest and one-of- Carlile puts its reputation gic terminal locations and a-kind pieces of freight in on the road every day, trans- supply-chain relationships Alaska’s unforgiving climate. porting full and partial loads to deliver your freight as As a result, we have first-class across North America. With quickly and cost-effectively equipment and technologies six terminals in Alaska and as possible. Our Minneapolis for heavy-lifting projects as four in Canada and the con- and Houston terminals are well as specially trained driv- tinental United States, we perfect for shipping from ers and on-the-ground sup- make it easy to move what- every corner of the continen- port personnel. So we can ever you have – wherever it is. tal United States to Alaska. deliver your heavy-haul load Our fleet of more than 1,500 Our Tacoma facility sits at on time, on budget and in one vehicles includes refrigerated the edge of Alaska’s water- piece. and standard trailers, low- ways. Our Edmonton ter- boys and tankers. We also minal provides dedicated Hazardous Materials offer select expedited ser- shipping services between Our professionally-trained Carlile Transportation vices for shipments between Alaska and Canada. And team manages and trans- Systems Alaska and the rest of North our network of road, rail, ports all classes of hazard- 2301 Taylor Way America. air, port and sea partners ous materials, including bulk, Tacoma, WA 98421 extends our continental ser- non-bulk and waste. Our net- Phone: 253-874-2633 Locations, Locations, vices even further. work of transportation part- 800-323-2296 Locations ners shares our commitment Fax: 253-874-8615 Whether you’re shipping Heavy Lifting to ensure safe, compliant [email protected] within Alaska or between the Carlile made its mark by transportation of hazardous www.carlile.biz state and the rest of North hauling some of the heavi- materials.

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Cass Information Systems, Inc. • Web-based reporting is the leader in customized and analysis freight bill audit, rating, pay- n Carrier services ment and information services. • Freight bill inquiry We service over 1,200 custom- • Exception analysis ers in North America including more Fortune 500 companies Financial Security than any similar service. Cass Information Systems Inc. is a Missouri-based Bank Cass has the most industry Holding Company. We are experience in implementing publicly held and traded on complex processing systems the NASDAQ Stock Market that meet the unique internal (CASS). We furnish our requirements of large compa- financial information and nies. Our system architecture projections to the Securities allows us to provide custom- and Exchange Commission ized solutions. We do not fit and the NASDAQ on a companies into a “standard- regular basis. ized” system. Cass prides itself We comply with the provi- on providing system solutions sions of Sarbanes-Oxley and that companies are unable we make the Statement on to develop internally, or with Auditing Standards (SAS) 70 other service providers. Type II Report available to our customers and prospective In business since 1906 and ass is the leading pro- analysis of your unique customers. processing freight invoices C vider of freight audit, needs. since 1956, Cass continues payment and information Experience and Service to offer stability security and services, leveraging over 50 Solutions We substantially invest in expertise in the freight pay- years of experience in pro- Cass offers solutions in personnel and the required ment market. viding solutions to major these key areas: technology to ensure we corporations having com- n Freight bill processing provide superior customer plex transportation payment and payment support and service in our and information needs. By n Freight bill auditing relationships. Our Customer understanding our custom- n Freight accruals Service Team includes an er’s critical transportation n Freight rating assigned Account Manager and accounting processes, we n General Ledger Accounting who manages the customer provide customized infor- n System design and relationship with represen- mation solutions that help development tatives from systems, opera- create a competitive advan- n Electronic billing tions and carrier relations. tage through reduced costs, conversion This level of customer sup- increased efficiency, and n Package level audit and port provides the highest better decision making reporting echelon of quality services, capability. n Vendor compliance and the most extensive cus- Cass Information Our goal is to not just reporting tomer oriented focus in our Systems, Inc. duplicate existing systems but n Carrier compliance industry. 13001 Hollenberg Drive to provide enhancements to reporting Bridgeton, MO 63044 the freight processing system n Billing procedures Contact Cass today to learn 314-506-5500 that will help to maximize a n Information Delivery more about the freight audit, Fax: 314-506-5840 customer’s supply chain effi- • Standard Reporting payment and information [email protected] ciency. Cass’ team of industry • Customer designed solutions that you can count www.cassinfo.com experts perform an in-depth reports on today and into the future.

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and its location in Foreign Trade Zone #22. Importers at the park can realize sav- ings of $200 - $275 per con- tainer simply by locating at CenterPoint Intermodal Center v. locations as little as 5 miles away. In addition, an on-site container handling Michael M. Mullen yard is being developed to CEO provide approximately 1,500 container positions, offering Mission Statement: further savings. CenterPoint Properties is Existing customers focused on the development, include Wal-Mart, Maersk ownership and intensive Sealand, Georgia Pacific, DSC management of industrial Logistics, Potlatch, Inc., Sanyo real estate and related rail, CenterPoint Properties: To see a list of available Logistics, Partners Warehouse road and port infrastructure. Connecting real estate to space or to read more about and California Cartage. We add value to our the global supply chain our developments, visit www. customers through forward- CenterPoint Properties is centerpoint-prop.com. CenterPoint Intermodal thinking solutions aimed at the largest owner, manager Center – Rochelle enhancing supply chain and and developer of industrial CenterPoint Intermodal With 362 acres available operating efficiencies. We real estate in metropolitan Center – Elwood for development, CenterPoint seek long term relationships Chicago with 22 branded CenterPoint Intermodal Intermodal Center in with customers, public and business parks. With our Center in Elwood, Illinois, Rochelle, Illinois will ulti- private business partners, affiliates, we own and man- features an ultra-modern, mately contain more than 5 internal colleagues and the age more than 45 million 1,200-acre industrial park million square feet of indus- communities where we invest square feet of distribution adjacent to the 770-acre BNSF trial facilities. This is the ideal and operate. and manufacturing facili- Logistics Park Chicago. With location for customers that ties and have an additional more than 7.5 million square rely on access to major trans- 5,000 acres of land for future feet developed in less than portation routes for efficient development. CenterPoint five years, the industrial park product movement. Just min- is a subsidiary of CalEast will eventually encompass utes from the intersection of Global Logistics LLC, a lead- more than 12 million square I-88 and I-39 and approxi- ing investor in logistics ware- feet of distribution centers mately 70 miles west of down- house and related real estate and container handling yards town Chicago, the park offers whose members include the suitable for a wide range single-day access to nearly California Public Employees’ of distribution, warehouse every major Midwestern Retirement System (CalPERS) and light-manufacturing market. For customers with and LaSalle Investment uses. Build-to-suits, includ- air-cargo requirements, the Management. ing cross-docked and cross- Rockford Airport is less than Ancillary to our real estate loaded facilities, are available 30 minutes away. portfolio, CenterPoint spe- for sale or lease from 50,000 The industrial park is cializes in: land identifica- to more than 1.5 million located in Foreign Trade tion and acquisition; due square feet. Zone No. 176, granted to the diligence; environmental CenterPoint Intermodal Greater Rockford Airport CenterPoint Properties remediation; infrastructure Center’s primary advantage is Authority. Companies operat- 1808 Swift Drive and construction contracting; the significant reductions in ing at the park will have the Oak Brook, IL 60523 development entitlements average drayage and demur- ability to consolidate a week’s Phone: 630-586-8000 and grants; and industrial rage costs per container, worth of entries into a single Fax: 630-586-8010 build-to-suit and speculative due to the industrial park’s Customs entry, saving time www.centerpoint-prop.com development. proximity to the rail yard and money.

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David G. Kulik CEO

Excellence Reborn From our extraordinary past as a division of TNT, we proudly announce the begin- ning of an even greater future. Please welcome CEVA. At CEVA we are dedicated to continuous innovation that EVA Logistics is the new Carriage and Home n Minimized capital outlays will lead the industry and C name in global logistics Delivery n Converting capital costs to always be focused on improv- and supply chain manage- n Specialized Logistics operating costs ing our customers’ supply ment. It designs, implements Services CEVA employs 38,000 peo- chains. Whether it is through and operates complex supply ple and operates an extensive operations excellence or new chain solutions on a national, Technology-Enabled global network with facilities technologies, this is what the regional or global scale for Solutions in 26 countries world-wide, new CEVA name represents. multinational and large local Through the deployment of maintains 567 warehouses To us, CEVA means to be companies. CEVA provides its Matrix™ supply chain exe- globally with a combined innovative, collaborative and customers with end-to-end cution system, CEVA Logistics space of approximately 7.4 proactive. This is our promise. logistics solutions spanning can extend visibility of mate- million square meters. For fis- We will not let you down. the entire supply chain. In rial within your network of cal year 2005, CEVA reported North America, the company supply chain trading partners. sales of 3.5 billion EURO. focuses on a diverse range of Matrix™ uses transportation CEVA is owned by affiliates of market sectors including auto- and inventory management Apollo Management, L.P., one motive, industrial, aerospace, data to provide a view into of the leading private equity consumer goods and retail, manufacturing and distri- investors in the world. For utilities, rail and high-tech. bution supply chains. The more information please visit impact of CEVA’s solutions on the CEVA Logistics web site at Strategic Services your logistics management www.cevalogistics.com. n Network Lead Logistics performance can be mea- CEVA Logistics Provider sured by: 10751 Deerwood Park Blvd. n Global Materials n Reduced order-to-delivery Suite 200 Management cycle time Jacksonville, FL 32256 n Manufacturing Support n Improved order-fill rates 888-LOGISTX Services n Reduced network transpor- 904-928-1400 n Distribution Support tation expenses 904-680-1538 Services n Reduced logistics costs as a www.cevalogistics.com n Dedicated Contract percentage of sales

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Charles W. Clowdis Logistics Cost Specialist Management Consultant

Mission: To bring to bear more than 30 years of successful man- agement of transportation and supply chain to solve your optimization challenges. hat do Roadway n Redesigning a total sup- tribution points, and W Express, The Mason & ply chain network from implementation of trans- Dixon Lines, TRANSCON, raw material to manufac- portation and crossdock Inc., Saia Motor Freight, and turing and warehousing design systems. Ernst & Young LLP all have in site location to selection of n Sales training, negotia- common? transportation and logistics tion skills, best costing Chuck Clowdis, that’s what! partners. practices, and quality After gaining hands-on n Strategy, design and training for large and small experience at these companies, implementation of a motor carrier sales forces, Clowdis has successfully com- multi-location distribu- drivers and management pleted transportation, supply tion center network for an personnel. chain and logistics consulting industrial equipment manu- n Expert witness testimony assignments such as these: facturer, including selecting in cases involving logistics n Redesigning a trans- and implementing an elec- and transportation issues. portation network for a tronic support system. n Transportation industry 3,500-store retail chain, n Assisting major LTL and data and statistics ana- producing more than TL carriers in logistics lyzed and served up to $10 million in savings IT evaluation projects, management. on expenditures of $102 such as e-billing, track & n Customer service and cli- million. trace, dispatch, yard man- ent support training for n Redesigning a delivery agement, and support transportation service network for an outlet mall optimization systems. providers. store chain, boosting fre- n Private fleet optimization, Chuck Clowdis is a logis- quency, inventory turns, including cost assess- tics cost specialist and man- and customer service while ment, analysis of lease vs. agement consultant. If you’re maximizing transportation buy, maintenance audit looking for a number one Charles W. Clowdis dollars spent. implementation, DCC ini- consultant without paying Trans-Research n Evaluation of the effi- tiatives and outsourcing Big 3 prices, Chuck Clowdis International, Inc. cacy of outsourcing in conversions. can get the job done on time, 2320 Clifftops Avenue Tier 1, Tier 2 and Tier 3 n Assisting in network under budget and to your PO Box 1178 organizations. development of all dis- satisfaction. Monteagle, TN 37356 n Selection assistance and Phone: 931-924-7280 implementation guid- Fax: 931-924-7279 ance in moving to a 3PL [email protected] partnership.

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America and other destina- tions. The company network covers main ports of China, Japan, Korea and Southeast Asia. Near-Sea ocean trans- portation and domestic coastal transportation call at 11 ports in China, provid- ing fast, safe, and economical Zhang Bing transportation for all contain- President erized freight. China Shipping China Shipping employs (North America) aggressive marketing, exten- sive intermodal and equip- ment capabilities and the Mission Statement: hina Shipping (North States, including full service most flexible vessel deploy- CAmerica) Agency offices in Los Angeles and ment strategy in the industry China Shipping will offer the Company, Inc. (“CSNA”) New Jersey, regional offices to provide the widest num- most cost effective, flexi- is a wholly owned sub- and sales offices in Cleveland, ber of choices to custom- ble containerized multimodal sidiary of China Shipping Savannah and Seattle. ers in all the trades we serve. cargo services to all custom- (Group) Company (“CSG”) Customer Service for both China Shipping prides itself ers with the widest possible of Shanghai. CSNA serves as Import and Export is handled on offering the most value for market scope, using the latest the General Agent throughout in our National Call Center the international transporta- technology in steamship, loco- the United States for China in Houston, Texas, and our tion dollar of all carriers in motive and tractor carriage Shipping Container Lines Co., Intermodal Control Center the trades we serve. Our West and supporting hardware and Ltd. (“CSCL”) of Shanghai in Lombard, Illinois oversees Basin Container Terminal software resources. (SCAC: CHNJ), China our extensive stacktrain and (“WBCT”) opened in Los Shipping Container Lines local rail services. Angeles in 2004 to improve (Hong Kong) Co., Ltd. (“CSCL CSCL and its wholly owned capacity and throughput (Hong Kong)”) (SCAC: subsidiary, CSCL (Hong efficiency for both local and CHHK) and other North Kong) are specialized com- intermodal connections to American shipping concerns panies affiliated with CSG, the US interior. WBCT is the of various sister companies. which engage in container first “green terminal” in the CSNA is a full service transportation and related USA, with complete shore agency responsible for marine services. They provide freight power facilities, and many of operations, intermodal ser- transportation services for China Shipping’s vessels call- China Shipping vices, container and chas- customers, including stor- ing there feature “cold ironing” (North America) sis control, documentation, age, transshipment, customs capability to reduce the need 11 Philips Parkway booking, customer service, arrival, manifest filing, inter- for hydrocarbon emissions for Montvale, NJ 07645 sales and pricing representa- modal on-carriage, container ships at berth. Using exten- tion, and all other functions tracking and a host of other sive networks with all Class Customer Service Center: needed to help customers value-added services. One railroads in the USA, Tel: 888-868-4751 take full advantage of China As of November 2006, China Shipping offers more Fax: 888-887-8089 Shipping services. CSNA CSCL and CSCL (Hong flexible routing and han- acts as electronic AMS filing Kong) together own or char- dling choices than any other Intermodal Service Center: agent for all CSG companies, ter 154 full container vessels marine carrier serving the US Tel: 877-566-5275 and consults with all indus- with a total of more than 399 West Coast. Fax: 866-724-0708 try sectors regarding security, thousand TEU space, and China Shipping will unveil Customs advanced mani- operate dozens of domes- an internet business portal Customer Service fest filing and US Homeland tic coastal routes and routes this year to allow many pri- (Long Beach): Security preparedness issues between China and Japan, mary data exchanges with Tel: 888-884-4474 and practices. Korea, Thailand, Philippine, customers and intermodal Fax: 562-628-1023 CSNA today employs in Indonesia, Australia, vendors to be done through excess of 260 people in vari- Mediterranean Sea, U.S.A., the internet at great savings to www.chinashippingna.com ous locations in the United Europe, West Africa, South customers and vendors alike.

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John Oberhofer Vice President of Operations

Mission: To collaborate with our clients and their suppliers in providing innovative logistics our success depends on Terrorism) certification significantly reduce your solutions in today’s global Y an integrated logistics compliance management transportation spend. markets. and supply chain. Your abil- n Our clients typically realize To optimize supply chain ity to manage costs is crucial. Focus: Urgent-1 High 2% or more in audited sav- management by transforming Timely and accurate informa- Visibility Shipping ings annually data into knowledge, tion is a must. COGISTICS COGISTICS Urgent-1 n Complete audit of rates, thus achieving economic can supply you with rapid results in successful expedites, class, commodity classifi­ value through strategic flexibility, crucial data analy- higher visibility, increased cation, ancillary charges, decision-making. sis, and real-time assessment service, and reduced costs. All etc., etc. to assist you in your manage- of this, plus you will receive n International audit – ment objectives. back your most important transportation, duty and commodity – TIME. classifications Plan: Supply Chain n Non-Asset Based n Small package level detail Management n Domestic and International audit COGISTICS utilizes the n 24/7 n Audit use of authorized industry’s leading logistical • Freight In-Transit Recovery carriers and route violate software tools to assist you in • Air Charter – Full range unauthorized carriers reengineering and better con- of cargo aircraft n Complete data warehouse trolling your inbound trans- • Special Equipment – which yields unlimited cus- portation flow. Full range tom reports n Decrease inbound trans- • Unique Service n Online custom reporting portation costs Requirements n Pay in multiple curren- n Increase line-haul equip- n Blended Modes cies (US Dollars, Mexican ment utilization n Full internet visibility with Pesos, Canadian Dollars, n Lower on-hand/in-transit wireless text-based ship- and Euros) inventory ment updates n Improved transportation n HAZMAT Certified Cogistics Transportation efficiencies All success comes from n Improved metrics for Pay: Payment and sound planning and tracking supplier Audit System COGISTICS Transportation Cogistics compliance At COGISTICS, data col- is the perfect solution. 2525 Drane Field Road n 24/7 event management lection is a priority. There COGISTICS offers a full range Suite 25 n Full internet visibility can never be too much infor- of transportation services. Lakeland, FL 33811 n NAFTA certification com- mation with regards to your Phone: (863) 647-9389 pliance management shipping/supply chain. With [email protected] n C-TPAT (Customs Trade critical analysis of this infor- www.cogistics.com Partnership Against mation, COGISTICS will

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James D. Thomas Chief Executive Officer

Mission Statement: To be of value to our cus- tomers by: n Providing quality solutions to our customers’ supply chain network. n Developing long-term partnerships through under- standing and supporting our customers’ needs within the markets they serve. ased in Lockbourne, The company’s core service employs advanced informa- n Continually improving tech- B Ohio, Commodity offerings are complemented tion systems to track your nology solutions to further Logistics is a leading pro- by a wide array of value- shipments at every stage of support the customers’ vider of integrated logistics added services to support the movement. Their logistics needs and maximizing services and supply chain specialized needs of all indus- process model provides logis- effectiveness for long-term solutions. The company oper- tries worldwide: tics applications that include results. ates over 2 million square feet n Logistics design and warehouse management, of dedicated and multi-ten- engineering inventory control, transporta- ant high-volume distribution n Pick and pack tion management, and yard facilities, strategically located n Light assembly management systems. throughout North America. n Kitting The company’s state-of- Current locations include n UCC 128 labeling the-art warehouse manage- Columbus, Ohio; Atlanta, n Pre-pricing and re-labeling ment system provides web Georgia; Indianapolis, n Quality assurance based supply chain visibility Indiana; Southern California; n UL testing to provide you with up-to-the- and Ontario Canada. Many of n POP display building and minute accurate information Commodity Logistics facili- marketing support regarding your company’s ties are food grade facilities. n Custom packaging supply chain. Commodity Commodity Logistics can also n 24 hour emergency order Logistics employs an in-house contract storage space in any support team of information technol- location of your choosing. n Sorting/sequencing ogy professionals who are Commodity Logistics n Export packing experienced with integrat- offers a complete range of n Lot/date code tracking ing their WMS with some of solutions including contract n Consolidation/de-consoli- the world’s most popular ERP logistics; global logistics; dation packages. Commodity Logistics, Inc. dedicated and multi-tenant n Cross docking More and more companies 1500 Commodity Blvd. warehousing; distribution n Trans-loading are looking to Commodity Lockbourne, OH 43137 and distribution support ser- n Order fulfillment/e-com- Logistics to provide them 800-646-1771 vices; manufacturing support merce order fulfillment with dynamic, integrated sup- Fax: 614-491-8189 services; supply chain design n Reverse logistics/returns ply chain solutions that are [email protected] and optimization; and trans- management custom tailored and flexible www.cli.cc portation management. Commodity Logistics to meet their unique needs.

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Con-way Inc. Management, providing auto- become our customers’ great- Business Advantage: mated email alerts. Most est competitive advantage Delivered recently, Con-way Freight and in their global supply chain. Con-way Inc. (NYSE: APL Logistics teamed up to Menlo helps our custom- CNW) is an industry lead- offer the industry’s first guar- ers achieve their business ing provider of differenti- anteed LTL and less-than-con- objectives and improve per- ated transportation and tainerload service from China formance while delivering supply chain services. As a to the U.S. featuring superior the lowest total cost. Menlo $ 4.2 billion company with transit times and a day-defi- Worldwide provides con- Doug Stotlar businesses in less-than- nite delivery guarantee. sulting to determine opti- President and CEO truckload, full truckload, Con-way Truckload mal network design, and brokerage, contract logistics, Services offers a full range creates value when we carry warehousing, supply chain of truckload transporta- this theory into practice. management, and trailer tion services. Con-way’s Menlo has developed and manufacturing, Con-way asset and non-asset based implemented this plan for delivers business advantages operations provide industry some of the top companies to customers across North leading capacity. Our con- around the globe. Coupling America and in more than sistently superior, on-time our leadership in lean logis- 20 countries. performance ensures our tics, extensive transporta- Con-way Freight provides customer’s success. Con-way tion management resources, regional and national less- Truckload Services deliver- and with the assets of over than-truckload (LTL) ship- ies are made by professional, 14 million square feet of ping through a network of uniformed Con-way driv- warehouse space, Menlo more than 460 services cen- ers in some of the industry’s designs, delivers and oper- ters, delivering more direct newest and most reliable ates highly flexible and cost service and faster transit equipment. Additionally, efficient supply chain man- times than any other North our network of third-party agement programs for cus- American LTL carrier. carriers ensures that our tomers, globally and across In addition to our premier customer’s delivery capac- industries. LTL service, Con-way Freight ity is made when and where Our customer-first think- has added a lower-cost inter- needed. Con-way’s advanced ing, innovative solutions and modal option for less time- technology ensures supe- advanced technology have sensitive, transcontinental rior shipment visibility and made Con-way one of the shipments. Con-way Freight fast, dependable same-day industry’s most recognized also extends our customer’s pickup, saving our customers and trusted brands in freight reach by servicing Canada time and money. transportation and supply and Mexico for both in- Menlo Worldwide chain management. To country and transborder LTL designs and implements learn more, visit us at shipping. logistics solutions that www.con-way.com. Con-way Inc. With a history of innova- 2855 Campus Dr., Suite 300 tion, Con-way Freight was the San Mateo, CA 94403 first to announce a free guar- Tel: +1 650-378-5200 anteed LTL delivery service in Fax: +1 650-357-9160 2003 and again led the indus- [email protected] try in 2005, by introducing www.con-way.com Con-way Dynamic Shipment

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Mission: In today’s world of changing logistics you should never have to settle for anything less than complete attention to your unique challenges. It’s not too much to ask for a partner who will listen, plan and then execute with creative, flexible solutions that move you ahead of the competition. At Corporate Traffic our mission is to make sure you never have to settle for anything less than being number one.

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

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John Smith President and CEO

Mission Statement: More services, more solu- tions – it’s all about getting you where you need to be. When CRST International, Inc. announced the transfor- mation from trucking firm to the Transportation Solution back in 1997, it was a move made with our customers in ounded in 1955, CRST drivers, CRST Van Expedited and manufacturing, among mind. F puts nearly a half-cen- operates the trucking indus- others. More than just our tag- tury of transportation try’s largest fleet of team Finally, as a full-service line, the Transportation expertise to work on your drivers. The company pro- third-party logistics provider, Solution describes the ben- toughest supply chain vides customers with all their CRST Logistics helps its cus- efit a partnership with CRST challenges. Our senior man- truckload shipping needs, tomers manage their freight International delivers. It begins agement team has more than including long haul, short- transportation and ensure with one of the broadest 117 years of combined expe- haul regional, air cargo ship- that their valuable prod- scopes of trucking services rience, and you’ll find our ping, and dedicated fleets. uct move from loading dock in the industry. We also offer stability, product knowledge CRST Malone is an indus- to loading dock in the most comprehensive logistics ser- and commitment invalu- try leader in the management efficient way possible. CRST vices that help you streamline able in helping your company of flatbed freight, with 1,750 Logistics is a non-asset based and more effectively manage achieve its transportation trucks, independent contrac- company. Instead, it utilizes your logistics activities to help goals. tors and drivers covering 48 a pool of more than 22,000 save you money, save time and At CRST International, states and 130 million miles transportation resources to simplify your job. there is no cumbersome annually. The company also find the most effective and chain of command or a group has one of the industry’s larg- efficient transportation solu- of stockholders to appease. est fleets with removable side tion for its customers. We are a second-generation kit equipment that provide When it comes to serv- family business whose pri- weather protection for freight ing customers, CRST’s mis- mary concern is anticipating such as aluminum and high- sion is clear: Never promise and responding to our cus- end steel. more than we can deliver; tomers’ needs. Unlike pub- CRST International’s new- Always deliver more than we lic companies whose main est transportation solution, promise. focus is earning, our actions CRST Premier Transport, It’s an approach shared are driven by the best inter- was launched in June 2005 by every level of our com- est of our customers and our in response to growing cus- pany and one that has helped CRST International, Inc. company. tomer demand for short- to us win numerous cus- 3930 16th Avenue SW CRST International is made medium-haul van service. tomer awards. Look to CRST Cedar Rapids, IA 52406 up of four operating compa- The company’s single-driver International for service that 800-736-CRST nies – CRST Van Expedited, fleet hauls TL and consoli- goes beyond simply respond- Fax: 319-390-2649 CRST Malone, CRST Premier, dated LTL freight for custom- ing to your needs to a proac- [email protected] and CRST Logistics. ers in a variety of industries, tive partnership that helps www.crst.com With more than 2,000 including retail, distribution make your job easier.

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Services n Payment Solutions: By allowing experts to manage your contracts, audit your bills, allocate the charges, make the payments, and report the results, you are assured of paying the correct amount. n Information J. Kenneth Hazen Management: Having the President and CEO online tools to dynamically report, graph, map, trend, and Mission Statement: model your entire operation CTSI provides supply chain provides the performance management services through reporting, KPI dashboards, experience, knowledge, and and insight for continuous technology. process improvement and maximum savings. n Transportation Optimization: The ability to manage orders, optimize loads, select the best carriers, tender shipments, and track their progress can reduce CTSI at a Glance CTSI Highlights transportation costs 10-30%. For over 50 years CTSI has n Network of over 20 global n Global Consulting: been a valuable resource to processing and consulting With the information derived their clients by providing centers from these technologies, CTSI the technology and industry n 50 year reputation for pro- is able to extend client savings expertise to help them man- viding efficiencies & savings by consulting in all key areas age all aspects of their supply n 7,000+ carriers supported of interest including bench- chain – physical, informa- in all transportation modes marking, KPI management, tion, and financial. n Hundreds of quality clients global network design, bid CTSI gives clients the across all industries preparation and negotiation. CTSI power to design a custom- n 250+ million annual 5100 Poplar Avenue ized solution that meets transactions 15th Floor their specific business needs. n 15+ terabytes of online Memphis, TN 38137 USA The end results are greater data storage (500 million Phone: 901-766-1500 control, improved efficien- shipments) [email protected] cies, and significant ongoing n $5 billion in annual freight www.ctsi-global.com savings. dollars processed

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Services include: n Tendering and procure- ment of Food Aid cargoes n Contracting with U.S. and Foreign Flag carriers n Customs clearances n Warehousing n Small commercial contracts and liner parcels shipments A. Wesley Wyatt President and CEO Foreign Military Service As a key logistics and ship- Mission Statement: ping resource for Foreign DF Young’s mission is to Military Sales (FMS) since always look at our clients’ the inception of the U.S. world through fresh eyes. Government Security With a strong commitment to Assistance Program, we pro- our own staff that inspires cre- vide full service support to ative solutions to international participating foreign coun- logistics, we set the stage for DF Young brings over 100 Front End Services: tries for all material handling superior customer service that years of experience and cre- n Import/Export flow and and shipping. removes obstacles, builds trust ative thinking to integrated distribution and makes our customers’ logistics services and com- n Quality Assurance program Services include: world more manageable. plete supply chain man- n Air and ocean freight ship- agement. Our specialized Back End Services: ping and/or charters DF Young Services business units: n Vendor direct inventory n Export licensing, documen- n Air Services n Reverse logistics tation and packing n Ocean Services Automotive n Store setup and fixtures n Explosives call forward n Ground Transportation For 85 years we’ve served n HazMat processing n Customs Brokerage automotive manufacturers Supply Chain Services: n Inland freight services n Security Management in NA, SA, Europe, Japan and n Sole-source provider n Repair/return processing n Documentation Australia, and work closely n Just-in-time pick/deliver n Materials tracking/tracing n EBusiness with the largest Ro/Ro carriers. n Real-time tracking Full Electronic Interface capa- n Simplified, competitive Petrochemical bilities and ISO Registration. pricing DF Young handles the dis- n Consultation services tribution of oil well supplies Services are geared to: n Full logistics services and project cargoes that are n Prototype and exhibition n Total Quality Assurance purchased and shipped to vehicle shipments n Performance metrics/reports major petrochemical manu- DF Young Inc. n Fully- and semi-knocked facturers worldwide. 1235 Westlakes Drive down shipments Food/Humanitarian Aid Suite 255 n Built-up vehicle shipments As one of the world’s Services include: Berwyn, PA 19312 oldest companies providing n Charters Phone: 610-725-4000 Commercial Goods this vital global service, n Contract management Fax: 610-725-0570 Full front/back end ser- we work closely with n Purchase order fulfillment www.dfyoung.com vices support multi-national international relief and n Documentation manufacturers, international U.S. Government agencies. n Online reporting Contact: Dave Smith distributors, retailers and Provide computer record- n General and project cargo VP of Client Relations wholesalers. Includes Ocean/ keeping, documentation n Hazardous materials 610-725-4000 ext 4019 Air Import and Export and and complete logistics n Air, ocean, land and rail [email protected] Import Customs Brokerage. solutions. transportation

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In business today, As business partner to customers’ supply chain. change is everywhere some of the best-known DSC services include – all the time. names in consumer logistics center Ann M. Drake packaged goods, health management, transportation CEO What changes will your care, paper products, management, business company face today – tobacco, electronics, process integration, Mission and tomorrow? and music, information technology Mergers, acquisitions, we’re continually and consolidation – plus a DSC Logistics consolidation? creating solutions to variety of specialized achieves Spin-offs, start-ups, complex problems capabilities and operations customer shifts in customer demand? and strategies for that can be utilized business goals A surge in growth? A changing circumstances. to meet your changing through the necessary cut-back? needs. management New objectives, new At DSC Logistics, our of change products, resources can be rapidly At DSC Logistics, and information new channels of deployed, wherever we work differently. in the supply chain. distribution? and whenever they are Are you ready? needed. The greatest value we bring to customers is not One of your biggest DSC focuses on supply only the way we move boxes, challenges may be getting chain capabilities that process shipments, or your supply chain to react are adaptable, versatile fulfill orders. It’s the way rapidly to changing needs and based on changing we think, the way we and changing market customer needs. We work, the way we manage dynamics. partner with our customers change and information to to meet the challenge of help our business At DSC Logistics, we can adapting their supply partners unlock the help you make the most chain rapidly and tremendous potential of change. successfully to changes embedded in their in the business supply chain. And one of your environment. While each smartest decisions will be of our supply chain In an unpredictable connecting with a supply management services business environment, chain partner who has provides value to our we really must be ready the experience, knowledge, customers, the greatest value for anything! information, and flexibility comes from working to help your company across multiple services Are you facing the achieve its business goals – and geographies to develop challenge of change? whatever happens next. the potential of our We’re ready! DSC Logistics 1750 S. Wolf Rd. Des Plaines, IL 60018 800-372-1960 Fax: 847-390-7276 customersolutions@ dsclogistics.com www.dsclogistics.com

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James R. Crane, CEO and Chairman of the Board

EGL Eagle Global Logistics is committed to providing per- s a leading provider of finished goods; sharing data n Web Visibility sonalized global supply chain A global supply chain among supply chain partners; n Customized information management solutions for our management solutions for and, distributing products to reporting customers, demonstrating core many of the premier compa- the end customer. n Global purchasing services competencies in transportation nies and industries through- n Customized digital services, logistics management out the world, EGL Eagle Services: dashboards and information technology. Global Logistics understands EGL offers a broad array of To establish a competitive the importance of customer services that benefit custom- Information Technology advantage for our customers, service. We take pride in ers by reducing cycle times, While transportation and we maintain a global network our ability to align our ser- lowering expenditures, mini- logistics services are criti- of more than 400 facilities in vice options with the major mizing inventory levels and cal drivers in all stages of the over 100 countries, and are components of our custom- improving overall customer supply chain, we recognize staffed with the experience ers’ supply chains (planning, service. The company empha- that the services are insig- and expertise of more than sourcing, manufacturing and sizes a consultative approach, nificant without the col- 10,000 industry professionals. delivering) to support their drawing on the knowledge laboration and visibility of EGL recognizes the overall strategies and growth targets. of multiple markets, geogra- information. success of a company ultimately Our industry expertise, phies and industry-specific Our technology applica- depends upon the dedication global network, supplier rela- processes to implement cus- tions are categorized into and capabilities of its employ- tionships, financial strength tomer-centric global supply three groups: transportation ees. We believe our people and technological advances chain solutions – built to the management systems, regu- exceed the standard for quality have allowed us to respond precise specifications of the latory management systems performance and customer ser- to the comprehensive needs customer’s business model. and materials management vice everyday and are dedicated of our clients. We can opti- systems. These applications to developing the personalized, mize the flow of products Overview of International are connected through data tailored logistics solutions our to enhance business perfor- & Domestic Services: repositories enabling the valued customers need to meet mance and operational effi- n Air and ocean freight internal and external delivery their daily transportation and ciency by executing such tasks forwarding and visibility of information. supply chain demands. as: utilizing local ground n Worldwide customs Through EGL’s innova- At EGL, Your Success is service for the pickup and brokerage and compliance tive technology, customers Personal to Us. delivery of raw materials and management enjoy substantial reductions vendor produced goods; pro- n Local pick-up and delivery, in paperwork, accurate and viding customs brokerage and LTL and truckload real-time shipment status other import/export services n Contract logistics and the expedited process- to meet delivery expectations n Logistics management ing and retrieval of critical at assembly plants, manufac- n Warehousing and distribu- information. EGL Eagle Global Logistics turing facilities or distribu- tion services We continue to integrate our 15350 Vickery Drive tion centers; transporting raw n Asset recovery service applications and lever- Houston, TX 77032 materials and finished prod- n Packing and crating age the power of the Internet to 281-618-3100 • 800-888-4949 ucts via air, ocean or ground; services further develop customer-ori- [email protected] administering logistics and n Inventory, materials and ented information and man- www.eaglegl.com warehousing processes for order management agement tools.

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Cyndi Fulk President/CEO

Mission Statement: noun Our goal is to be the “Elite” 1 a group of people considered to be solution for our customers’ elite the best in a paricular group or category: supply chain needs. We provide a complete suite [as adj.] your logistics provider’s elite team of logistical services with the focus on exceeding our customers’ expectations. lite Supply Chain spe- n Transportation Company owner Cynthia We believe we can only be E cializes in providing n E-Commerce Fulk spent 15 years in retail- successful if our customers are advanced warehousing, dis- n Freight Consolidation ing, in the areas of buying, successful. tribution, transportation, n Repacking...and more inventory management, plan- new store setup, light assem- ning, and logistics. Elite is a bly, kitting, inventory control Competitive Advantage non-union, privately owned with FIFO, EDI and RF capa- Elite can serve you from its and operated company that bilities, and VMI solutions. locations in Ohio, California, provides flexible manpower, With a scalable and qual- New Jersey, South Carolina, space and equipment, based ity work force, and flexible and Jiaxing, China, and will on your unique requirements. hours, Elite offers dedicated provide additional locations customer service, inventory as needed. Save Time and Money tracking systems, and person- With more than one million With its diverse expertise in alized systems to meet your square feet of warehousing logistics, purchasing, inven- specific requirements. space nationwide, Elite has the tory control, and systems space and resources to deliver requirements, Elite Supply Expertise elite, world-class transporta- Chain can save your organiza- Elite Supply Chain provides tion and logistics solutions. tion time and money. Let Elite value-added services that help your organization meet complement your basic ware- Experience deadlines and streamline pro- house handling and storage Elite is a 100-percent cesses. Call 866-270-2370 or Elite Supply Chain, LLC functions. Services include: women-owned company. [email protected] PO Box 81 n Shrink Wrap Bundle Pack Ashland, OH 44805 n Kitting Phone: 866-270-2370 n Custom Pallet Displays Fax: 888-647-1624 n Sequencing [email protected] n Return Logistics www.elitesupplychain.net n Pick and Pack

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vans Distribution needs and develop creative, for customers and ensure a E Systems has provided proactive solutions. The quick and successful start-up innovation and creativity in newest innovation for our operation. warehousing, transportation customers comes this year and value-added solutions with enhancements to our Specialized Services: for over 75 years. Our Quality Warehouse Management n Public or Contract Mission embodies the goal – System. This state-of-the-art Warehousing “to create an atmosphere system enhances our ability n Foreign Trade Zone and US of confidence and comfort to deliver real-time inventory Customs Bonded Space John A. Evans for our customers by under­ tracking, customized report- n Container Sortation and President standing their changing ing, event management, com- Management needs and efficiently imple- plete web visibility and some n Contract Packaging, Quality Mission: menting the processes which of the most flexible custom- Shrink Wrapping, Kitting, Evans Distribution Systems will exceed their expectations ized solutions available in the Fulfillment will create an atmosphere of of quality.” This customer- industry. n Sub-Assembly confidence and comfort for focused outlook has resulted n Quality Inspection and our customers by understand- in successful, long-term Passion Sortation Services ing their changing needs and relationships with compa- Employees at Evans n Testing and Rework efficiently implementing the nies including Ford Motor Distribution Systems are n 24-hour Operations processes which will exceed Co., DaimlerChrysler, Exxon- devoted to providing the n Transportation their expectations of quality. Mobil, Diageo, Anheuser- highest quality of service. The Management Services Busch, Hankook Tire and Evans team includes many n Complete Local and Long- Nine Point System many, many more. long-time, dedicated employ- Distance Transportation 1. Listen Our customers enjoy the ees with decades of experi- Services 2. Innovate advantage of these benefits: ence. This loyalty provides Evans firmly believes that 3. Communicate customers with confidence excellent customer service is 4. Assign Responsibility Heritage and comfort that the job the key to continued success. 5. Set Standards Through four generations will be handled – no matter As our Chairman John W. 6. Document of the Evans family, we have what. The commitment from Evans recently related, “Our 7. Implement earned a proven record of suc- employees also allows us to success is based on our abil- 8. Monitor cess, and we continue to offer provide premium service: the ity to listen to our customers, 9. Review quality services customers right people, systems and pro- develop innovative solutions can rely on. The company has grams are in place at the right and then pay meticulous successfully developed logis- time, every time. attention to the day-to-day tics programs for a variety of details which make it all industries including automo- Simplified Systems happen.” tive, chemicals, alcoholic bev- Our goal at Evans is to work Ask our customers... erages and consumer goods. seamlessly as an extension of “It’s Easier with Evans.” This extensive and diverse each customer’s own organi- experience provides custom- zation. We blend our logistics Evans Distribution ers with flexible, consistent expertise with the experi- Systems service which allows them to ence and expertise of each 18765 Seaway Drive become more successful in customer to develop efficient Melvindale, MI 48122 their own businesses. and synchronized processes 313-388-3200 specifically designed to face Fax: 313-388-0136 Innovation the challenges at hand. This [email protected] Our employees work combined experience allows www.evansdist.com hard to anticipate customer us to simplify the process

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Robert J. O’Neill President

Mission Statement: To be the market leader for FMI International: Driven by Pride logistic supply chain services providing our customers with MI International, a experienced logistics manage- California. Today, we are one innovative solutions to meet F Summit Global Logistics ment professionals and offer of the largest pier drayage their unique business needs, Company, has been a leader exceptional customer service. operators in some of the larg- provide visibility to their supply in providing transportation est gateways in the U.S. Our chain; maintain consistent reli- and logistics services to the Information Technology trucks are all equipped with able service, while optimizing fashion industry and retail The requirement to move two-way radio communica- freight costs. community since 1979. your data is often as impor- tion devices for up-to-the- Our proven track record of tant, if not more impor- minute status information consistent, reliable service, tant, than the actual physical and Web-based tracking. along with our unique inte- movement of your cargo. At In addition, FMI also offers grated solutions, meets the FMI, we have made significant national line-haul services on needs of our customers and investments into our infor- a truckload basis in and out of has made FMI the service pro- mation technology platform. our own facilities and direct vider of choice for many of We offer total supply-chain to our customers’ distribution the world’s largest companies. visibility and inventory con- centers, pool agents or stores. trol to our clients through Our dedicated fleet provides Strategic Gateway Facilities our Web-based proprietary next-day service to many loca- Today, FMI operates facili- logistics management system tions, QualComm satellite ties in strategic major gate- which is easily accessible and tracking, Terion asset manage- ways in the U.S.: very user-friendly. The FMI ment systems, garment-on- n Carteret, NJ system allows you to search, hanger trailers, single and team n Springfield Gardens, NY plan, forecast and report on service, and 48-state authority. (JFK) any shipment anywhere in the These integrated transporta- n Miami, FL world. At FMI, we are commit- tion services, combined with n Charleston, SC ted to staying on the cutting our strategic facility locations, n San Pedro, CA edge of information technol- gives end-to-end service like n Mira Loma, CA ogy in order to ensure that you no other 3PL in the industry. These facilities offer nearly are in control of your supply Let our team of experienced 2 million square feet of public chain every step of the way. transportation profession- warehouse and distribution als study your transportation space. In addition, every facil- Integrated Transportation needs and help you develop ity has the equipment in place Services an efficient, cost-effective to offer transloading and FMI offers a modern fleet of supply chain. FMI will show cross docking services with both local and over-the-road you how our single platform automated sortation systems, trucks that provide excep- of integrated services, our radio-frequency technology, tional transportation services. state-of-the-art information FMI International garment-on-hanger services, We offer import-export con- technology and our flawless 800 Federal Blvd. unit replenishment services tainer drayage services in New execution can work for you. Carteret, NJ 07008 and value-added services. York, New Jersey, Florida, Call us or visit our web site 732-750-9000 These facilities are run by Charleston and Southern today: www.fmiint.com

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Do you know your real logistics costs and how to lower them?

Pam Hassevoort Maybe it’s time for a reality check. CEO

Foreway Management oreway is a leading, Proactively ensuring cus- We outperform our com- Services’ mission is simple – F fast-growth 3rd party tomers receive the mar- petitors for three main to provide the best avail- logistics firm. We are experts ket’s most competitive rates reasons: able logistics solutions. at transportation manage- is not an annual event it ~ We leverage the best tech- Foreway’s comprehensive ment and Inbound Logistics is engrained in our daily nology to create the most freight management programs magazine recognizes us as work. value in our relationships with are designed for shippers one of North America’s Top Our process? Benchmark customers and carriers. unique distribution require- 100 3pl providers. your data, your freight and ~ We develop strategic solu- ments. As a mid-market 3pl your processes to validate tions that drive business pro- we leverage the best technol- Service Offerings whether your current pro- cess improvement. ogy to balance service and ~ Truckload, Intermodal & grams accomplish the most ~ We monitor leading-edge cost. Streamlined carrier man- LTL for you. If we can’t help, we’ll practices within the logis- agement processes assure ~ Dedicated transportation wish you well and walk away tics market and translate the customers receive a compet- ~ Freight optimization or point you in the right direc- effect it will have on our cus- itive overall cost of logistics. ~ Proactive load building tion. We won’t try to sell you tomers’ business. We improve the ability of car- ~ Track & trace anything you don’t need. Foreway’s corporate office riers to serve clients and their ~ Forecasting In the spirit of forming is based just outside Grand customers. Through process ~ On-site management great relationships and prac- Rapids, MI with additional management, optimization ~ Custom reporting ticing what we preach we: operations in Michigan and & accurate data we provide ~ Dock management ~ Utilize the industry Minnesota. the best available logistics ~ Logistics engineering leader, Red Prairie, as our IT We manage. No matter what solutions. and analysis platform the circumstance because we Efficient, effective man- ~ Partner with Tranzact, the want to see clients win. agement of the movement of largest LTL provider in North When would you like to freight is our core offering. We America set up a time that we can do a balance service and cost with ~ Source an elite core of 50 facility site visit to see how we best-in-class carrier manage- carrier partners can help you? ment processes including: pro- Companies choose to out- curement, negotiation and the source their freight manage- Foreway clerical work in load tendering, ment to Foreway in order to Management Services tracking and freight payment. gain the best technology and 1413 Randall In a nutshell – we eliminate greatest expertise. Focusing Coopersville, MI 49404 day-to-day logistics distrac- on better forecasts, smarter 800-836-5106 tions so clients can focus load building and consolida- Fax: 800-836-5107 exclusively on improving their tion and mode choice, our [email protected] core function and bottom line. clients’ freight is in good www.foreway.com We put clients’ minds at ease. hands.

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

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Martin Hubert CEO and President

Freightgate Vision: Since 1994, the Freightgate team has developed and sup- ported our industry leading suite of Internet solutions for the logistics community. Our Freightgate – aligning with and FMC-Trek! add seamless Total Visibility: Inventory, unique combination of indus- customers’ businesses to FMC compliance. PO, Shipments try and Internet expertise meet new challenges I-Trek! provides all sup- allows us to introduce our cus- After pioneering ship- Global Tender and RFQ ply chain stakeholders with tomers to new dimensions in ment tracking and tracing, Management collaborative inventory-in- e-logistics through products the first multi-modal online GTM-Trek! manages transit visibility and ship- that are innovative, compre- freight exchange, and the complex freight RFQs and ment status information – all hensive and intuitive. Web-Service Enabled PLTX tenders in a consistent man- modes, all carriers, end to Freightgate solutions lever- Platform, Freightgate con- ner, enabling all parties to end. Last-leg-management, age Internet technology to tinually evolves to provide issue and answer inquiries dashboard and event driven easily increase the efficiency its customers with competi- efficiently and accurately. alerts ensure maximum con- and manageability of supply tive advantage along the Through this powerful plat- trol and avoidance of unnec- chain processes for many of entire Logistics Management form, the shipper issues an essary costs like demurrage, the industry’s top companies. Lifecycle – Procure, RFQ to be transmitted to detention and downtime. PO- But, more than just a soft- Optimize, Execute, Comply, logistics providers along Trek! naturally extends the ware provider, Freightgate stays Monitor & Control, Audit & with specific requirements same logic and functionality abreast of industry trends and Pay and Tune. Only PLTX pro- and deadlines. The request to customer PO tracking. PO- innovates in a timely, logical vides a fully modular, scalable is then automatically avail- Trek! integrates into I-Trek! manner to give our custom- and integrated solution that able to the appropriate field for one comprehensive view of ers the functionality they need, adapts to the business needs offices for completion. In shipment and order. when they need it, to realize of enterprises and service addition to uploading the their business objectives. providers. data, GTM-Trek! facilitates Freight Audit and Payment Freightgate strives for total document and image sharing Pay-Trek! is the logical customer satisfaction through Service Contract and NSA among authorized parties. extension of Tariff-Trek!’s pow- our products and services. Our Management with FMC Tariff Trek! integrates with erful rating and routing engine commitment to quality and Compliance GTM-Trek! by providing con- into the realm of freight audit improvement is evident in our Tariff-Trek! is the flexible tract rate data, while WISA and payment. With Pay-Trek!, ISO9001-2000 certification. answer to the long-stand- (What If Scenario Analysis) shippers and NVOCCs auto- ing problem of service con- dynamically optimizes tender matically audit their freight tract management, providing responses to meet multiple invoices against the applicable Freightgate, Inc. an interactive, user-friendly, business objectives. rates – all modes, leg by leg. 15061 Springdale St. web-enabled solution. Seven Ste. 111 leg routing handles the most Huntington Beach, CA 92649 complicated moves. The Phone: 714-799-2833 Quote Basket enables com- Fax: 714-799-0100 plex quotes to be quickly With offices in North assembled and sent to the America, Europe and Asia customer. NSA management

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repair operation. Furnished offices complement R&D labs, overhead cranes, and fenced parking. Low-cost and flexible lease terms let com- panies grow revenues with minimal facility costs. Logistics Park-Galesburg. This 350-acre parcel of flat to Greg Mangieri gently rolling land is bordered President by Interstate 74 and BNSF Rail. Zoning and pre-con- GREDA provides: struction studies are complete for this shovel-ready green- n Local market data field site. Ideal for assembly n Available properties and distribution operations n Business incubation and priced at $35,000/acre, n Relocation services fully improved to purchased n Financial incentives property. n Coordination of incentives and workforce training “Partners for Business” through state and local The Galesburg Advantage GREDA’s public-private com- GREDA serves existing offices Galesburg is located on position ensures that busi- and prospective businesses I-74, just 40 minutes south of nesses in these parks receive in Galesburg, Knoxville, and I-80 and only three hours excellent cooperation and Knox County, Ill. The non- from both Chicago and accommodation from local profit organization is funded St. Louis. BNSF Railway is government. by the municipalities it rep- the largest employer with Knox-Galesburg resents and area businesses nearly 1,300 workers at its Industrial Park. Located that know the benefits of classification yard. Over on Henderson Street in operating in the Galesburg 130 trains – including Galesburg, this park is home area. Their investment is over 80 intermodal trains to 5 distribution facilities, 3 guarded by a 40-mem- – reach Galesburg every day. manufacturers, 2 trucking ber Board of Directors that Expanding locomotive and companies, and an industrial advises a full-time economic railcar repair operations supplier. Approximately 20 development staff. To bet- present great opportunities acres remain. ter serve our business part- for rail suppliers, shippers Galesburg Business ners, GREDA is located in the and customers in Galesburg’s Incubator. This 120,000-SF Galesburg Commerce Center Enterprise Zone. rail-served building’s primary with the Western Illinois tenants include an industrial Entrepreneurship Center and Available Properties screen maker and a commer- the Galesburg area Chamber GREDA GREDA and its land- cial lawnmower assembly and of Commerce. 311 E. Water Street holding subsidiary, the PO Box 749 Knox County Development Galesburg, IL 61402 Corporation, develop raw Tel: 309-341-2001 land in Galesburg and Toll Free: 877-501-7755 Knoxville into quality busi- Fax: 309-343-1195 ness parks with complete [email protected] infrastructure improvements www.greda.org and affordable purchase costs.

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real-world solutions based on our logistics experiences in manufacturing, distribution and transportation – deliv- ering savings and improved performances for every link in your supply chain. We invest. General Freight hires and retains the best and Daniel D. Smith brightest professionals while President & CEO procuring real-world logistics technology. General Freight’s associates build relationships- spending time listening, analyzing and defining our customer and carrier requirements to ensure clear We’re General Freight Our core markets include: expectations and measurable Services, Inc. n Retail results. A third-party logistics com- n Automotive parts, just-in- We focus. Because General pany (3PL) where one call time transportation Freight is a third party, we Gregory D. Sebolt gives you instant access to our n Consumer Package Goods can focus on serving you – so Executive Vice President 12,000 member network of n Government-various you can focus on your core over the road carriers, nation- agencies business. General Freight Our Mission: wide class I railroads and a n Foodstuff, dry and offers you more options and General Freight Services is mix of multi-mode transpor- perishable advanced services at the best focused on providing quality tation solutions. n Lumber, forest products market price. Whether you’re logistics services. Our logistics Every day General Freight’s n Paper rolls, coated board a mega-manufacturer or a professionals exceed expec- national branch network of n Construction and down-home distributor, our tations and deliver results logistics professionals provide engineering dedication is the same and by implementing logistics customers – large and small delivered with advantages solutions with creativity, an across a variety of industries Our Process – The Benefits that create real value for you. entrepreneurial spirit and pas- seamless execution of their of General Freight We deliver. General sion for service. transportation needs. Services, Inc. Freight’s strength in peo- From pickup to delivery We flex. General Freight ple, processes, technology – consulting to specialized handles tens of thousands of and relationships enable us logistics services – you can shipments annually and each to deliver measurable results trust our professionals, our situation is unique. We coor- to our customers. Our expert expertise and our service. dinate every shipment and team maintains the top level n National branch network adjust to match your needs of service in the business, servicing the U.S., Canada, with the fastest and most reli- applying our industry knowl- Mexico and International able solutions. edge, leading-edge technology General Freight n Full suite of transportation We consult. Quickly and and creative thinking, every Services, Inc. solutions accurately, General Freight day. Regardless of the request, Atlanta. Portland. Seattle. n Logistics professionals addresses today’s demands you’re assured the highest Jacksonville. Cleveland with decades of industry and assesses tomorrow’s standard in professional ser- knowledge needs. We provide integrated, vice and performance. 2970 Clairmont Road NE, n State of the art technology Suite 810 n Passion for service Atlanta, GA 30329 Every day, General Freight Phone: 404-636-0202 Services, Inc. work one-on- Phone: 888-545-9131 one with customers large and Fax: 404-636-4650 small-across all products, www.gfreight.com markets and industries.

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Michael Nark President & Chief Executive Officer

“At GEOCOMtms, we’re always looking for ways to address our customers’ most pressing business concerns. Fleet Management for it possible to analyze a vir- of stops with turn-by-turn That means we have to be Local Pickup & Delivery tually limitless number of directions. well attuned to the challenges GEOCOMtms gives local order /sequence/timing/vehi- A.MAZE Monitor™ lets facing local and short-haul fleet and short-haul fleet opera- cle/routing combinations. fleet owners know where their operators. So all of our efforts tors more control over their A.MAZE Planning delivers assets are and how they’re are focused squarely on the business by providing Fleet results that are efficient, that being used. The system pro- needs of the markets we serve, Management solutions that dispatchers trust, and that vides real-time and post-event which is the best way we can help companies improve plan- save time and money. vehicle location information, help our customers succeed.” ning, streamline dispatch, A.MAZE Dispatch™ improving efficiency by mini- communicate with drivers, helps dispatchers become mizing unnecessary or unau- and track and maintain vehi- more effective and simpli- thorized mileage. A.MAZE cles. While others only offer fies many time consuming Monitor also ensures good components, A.MAZE Fleet activities they’re responsible service. Managers always Management™ is a fully inte- for. For private or dedicated know where each vehicle grated solution that covers the fleet operators, dispatch is a is, which stops have been full scope of fleet operations critical function. Every day, completed, and when the requirements: decisions are made here that driver should reach the next A.MAZE Zones™ was affect operating costs and cus- customer. specifically developed for tomer satisfaction. A.MAZE A.MAZE Maintenance™ organizations that segment Dispatch provides tools for helps fleet operators get more customers by geography. The load building, driver assign- productivity from every vehi- solution allows planners to ment, delivery tracking, cus- cle. Unscheduled downtime evaluate multiple criteria tomer service, and mobile costs money and impacts cus- when redesigning territories. communications. tomer satisfaction. Timely Rather than looking only at A.MAZE Mobile™ enables maintenance can spot prob- where customers are located, organizations to stay con- lems before they lead to a A.MAZE Zones lets compa- nected with drivers, no matter breakdown, but few com- nies consider other require- what handheld they’re using. panies have developed an ments that are specific to their Designed to support mobile effective preventative main- business. By combining analy- field service environments, tenance routine. A.MAZE sis and experience, custom- the system offers functional- Maintenance automates the GEOCOMtms ers can design more efficient ity for automated invoicing, process, monitoring vital 2839 Paces Ferry Road delivery zones. electronic signature capture, statistics and giving fleet Suite 250 A.MAZE Planning™ is an inventory management, and managers an early warning Atlanta, GA 30339 automated tool for building field surveys. For drivers, system. Phone: 877-762-5451 outbound loads and creat- A.MAZE Mobile also provides No matter what you need Fax: 770-234-3914 ing daily pickup and delivery vehicle inspection reports, to get done, GEOCOMtms [email protected] routes. Sophisticated opti- an electronic logbook, and helps you take control of www.geocomtms.com mization technology makes enables wireless dispatch pickup and delivery.

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Our engineers have worked hard at crafting professional grade vehicles for over one hundred years. Vehicles that are smart, powerful, and inno- vative. We began the process by asking you – the peo- ple who drive the trucks we design – for input. With your help, we’ve engineered indus- try-leading trucks, vans and SUVs. With results that speak for themselves.

milestone in professional an unbeatable powertrain cargo doors, side access pan- A grade engineering, the combination. Redesigned with els and all-wheel drive help All-New 2007 Sierra trucks are unparalleled innovations and you get the job done quickly prepared to take on almost any distinctive refinements like and efficiently. StabiliTrak is job. Available in an impres- 170-degree rear doors, a cus- an innovative segment-exclu- sive variety of 1/2-ton and tomized cargo management sive feature that is standard heavy-duty models, with system, and an available 60/40 on 12- and 15-passenger vans Regular, Extended and Crew split rear seat the All-New and helps the vehicle respond Cabs the GMC Sierra offers Sierra provides a whole new more accurately and predict- more power than ever. The way to carry your business. ably to your steering inten- Sierra HD models are avail- tions. The Savana Cutaway can able with the 365 hp, 660 lb-ft The GMC Savana Cargo easily adapt to whatever com- torque 6.6L Duramax® Turbo Van is an undisputed leader mercial application you may Diesel V8. Coupled with the with the new 250 hp, 460 lb-ft need. With three wheelbases class exclusive Allison 1000 torque 6.6L Duramax® Diesel and GVWRs up to 12,300 lbs., 1-800-GMC-8782 Series 6-Speed Automatic V8. Segment-exclusive fea- it is designed for easy upfitting www.GMC.com Transmission, Sierra provides tures such as 60/40 driver-side and body installation.

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Building the present, ees located in major markets Space solution suppliers. planning the future… throughout the United States. We believe in being flex- GP Industrial Additional information is ible and open to market trends Developments provides real available at www.ingclarion. and our client’s requirements estate space solutions for dis- com. and as such we think of our- tribution and light manu- The firm is the U.S. invest- selves as industrial/warehous- facturing facilities. Our ment management arm of ing space solution providers. company is part of Group GP, ING Real Estate an interna- Additionally, we seriously a Mexican conglomerate with tional real estate company, analyze different business pos- more than 40 years of experi- active in real estate invest- sibilities in the industrial real ence in construction and real ment management, devel- estate market such as: strategic estate and a solid reputation opment and finance. With alliances with other develop- as one of the most important more than $85 billion in total ers/landowners, land sales and and prestigious companies of assets under management, acquisitions, urbanization and its type in northeast Mexico. ING Real Estate is ranked infrastructure, portfolio acqui- as one of the world’s larg- sition, and sale lease/backs. Strategic Partners est real estate managers with GP Industrial Developments We have recently completed offices in sixteen countries is presently headquartered a joint venture with ING in Europe, the United States, in Monterrey and has a Clarion Partners and that will Asia and Australia. regional office in Reynosa. enable us to achieve substan- ING Real Estate is part of Our portfolio is located in tial short-term growth for ING Group, a global financial northeast Mexico with build- both our industrial parks and institution of Dutch origin ings in Apodaca, Escobedo, our lease portfolio. offering banking, insurance Montemorelos and Linares in Founded in 1982, ING and asset management to over the state of Nuevo Leon, and in Clarion and its affiliates man- 60 million private, corporate Reynosa, Tamaulipas. age almost $32 billion in and institutional clients in We offer industrial inven- Group GP/ING Real Estate assets in the private equity, more than 50 countries tory space in Escobedo, Attn: John Colyer public equity, and public debt Our services include: leas- Reynosa, Apodaca, and very Zaragoza 1000 Sur M-1 sectors of the real estate mar- ing, design/build construc- soon in San Luis Potosí. Our Monterrey, N.L. 64000 kets. Headquartered in New tion, leasing, acquisitions, buildings can be adapted for Tel. +52 81 8150 3500 York, the ING Clarion organi- development, construction a wide array of purposes in www.grupogp.com.mx zation has over 750 employ- and asset management. prime locations.

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Arturo Garza President and CEO

Mission Statement: To have the necessary infrastructure to offer a door to door dedicated system in any kind of transportation with real time information.

Services: n Through services to-from U.S./Canada/Mexico n Transborder Services n Custom Brokerage n Ocean Freight n Air Freight n Ground Transportation n Expedited Services rupo Gapax is com- under our own organization. Ground transportation n Distribution Centers G mitted to excellence in We also have two Mexican within Mexico is fully covered n Inventory Management providing logistics and inter- custom broker licenses on by our own trucking company Control national transport services. which we operate in Mexico’s and complemented by the n Online Tracking System We offer the leading edge of main ports and cities. finest U.S. expedited and expedited services in Mexico Through our worldwide regular carriers on the market. at very competitive rates. network of agents (ctngroup. All of these services Strategically covering com) we offer full container are supported by our Mexico’s main commercial load and less than container own tracking system that routes, cities, and ports load weekly regular service offers to our customers through our own office to/from Europe/Mexico and the opportunity to view network, we can organize a the United States. We cover online the development of pickup or delivery anywhere Asia and the Pacific Mexican’s the shipment we handled, in Mexico, supported by our ports under the same basis. providing peace of mind. professional personnel, 24/7. Our airfreight department At Grupo Gapax, we are In Grupo Gapax we have specializes in expedited time- waiting to be of assistance the infrastructure to provide sensitive solutions through feel free to give us a call: through services to and from commercial airlines as well as +52 81 8356 9979 or send Canada/USA/Mexico. charter freighters and hand us an email: monterrey@ Grupo Gapax, S.A. de C.V. We can take care of the carriers. gapaxlogistics.com Ricardo Margain Zozaya border crossing requirements #335 local 11 at the most important U.S. Fracc. Santa Engracia Mexico border port: Laredo, San Pedro Garza García, N.L. Texas/Nuevo Laredo. Mexico 66267 We can also provide services monterrey@ such as pure warehousing, gapaxlogistics.com inventory management www.grupogapax.com control, and distribution

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C. Jones Hooks President/CEO Hampton Roads Economic Development Alliance

Mission Statement: The Hampton Roads Economic Development Alliance promotes Virginia’s Hampton Roads as the perfect location for capital invest- ment and business expansion. As the region’s lead economic marketing organization, the Alliance aggressively pursues new business opportunities throughout the world.

ffering exceptional Roads appealing to all. over 95 percent of the world’s O resources and a diverse A diverse region capable shipping lines, Hampton economic environment, the of satisfying the location Roads is a gateway to more assets found in Virginia’s requirements of varied than 250 ports in over 100 Hampton Roads support industries at reasonable cost, countries. business expansion and Hampton Roads ranks as the These assets, including growth. Our strategic, mid- second-largest metropolitan one of the lowest combined Atlantic location and superior area between Washington, state and local tax rates in the transportation network D.C. and Atlanta. Boasting nation, and a legal liability provide swift access to global a population of 1.6 million system favorable to business, The Hampton Roads and domestic markets with with a labor force surpassing make Hampton Roads an Economic Development over two-thirds of the U.S. 800,000, including over enviable business address. Alliance population and marketplace 15,000 highly skilled, exiting Looking to expand or 500 Main Street, Suite 1300 located within a two-day military personnel annually, relocate? Consider the many Norfolk, VA 23510 drive of Hampton Roads. the region has a continuously advantages of Virginia’s 21 Enterprise Parkway The region is also noted replenishing labor force. Hampton Roads. Suite 200 for a variety of cultural, The Port of Virginia in Hampton, VA 23666 entertainment, retail and Hampton Roads is the second Main: 757-627-2315 recreational venues in historic busiest general cargo port Fax: 757-623-3081 as well as new urban settings, on the East Coast. With 50- www.hreda.com making living in Hampton foot channels supporting

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Phillip C. Yeager Chairman

Company Mission To provide world-class logistics solutions that consistently exceed customer expectations.

ub Group, Inc., with over ensure it delivers efficient and service sensitive projects. H 35 years of experience, informed solutions to its cus- Unyson Logistics is Hub’s is a leading asset light freight tomers. On any given day, Hub logistics division. Using spe- transportation management has access to a dedicated fleet cialized technology, Unyson company. Hub Group is the of over 10,000 containers and helps shippers administer largest intermodal market- over 75,000 containers owned bids, manage core carrier pro- ing company (IMC) in North by the railroads. To enhance grams, optimize shipments America, one of the biggest service and ensure adequate by carrier and mode and con- truck brokers and, through capacity, the Company recently solidate LTL shipments into its Unyson Logistics division, purchased Comtrak, one of the full truckload. has a significant presence in leading draymen in the indus- Earlier this year, Hub Group the third party logistics mar- try. Hub now has a powerful celebrated its tenth anniver- ket. Operating through a network of over 1,200 driv- sary as a public company network of over 30 offices in ers, making it one of the larg- and is traded on the Nasdaq the United States, Canada and est drayage companies in the Stock Market under the sym- Mexico, the Company uses its United States. bol “HUBG.” Hub Group expertise to individually tai- As a leading truck bro- was recently named one of lor transportation solutions ker, Hub’s highway services America’s Most Admired for each customer. group provides both full Companies by Fortune The Company has grown truckload and LTL services. Magazine and one of America’s to be the largest IMC due to Hub has a network of over Best Managed Companies by Hub Group, Inc. its commitment to customer 5,000 carriers who are quali- Forbes Magazine. 3050 Highland Parkway service, the dedication of its fied to provide the highest For more information Suite 100 experienced team of profes- levels of service. In addition about Hub’s intermodal, Downers Grove, IL 60515 sionals and its strong rela- to providing traditional bro- logistics and highway ser- 800-964-2515 tionships with its rail and kerage services, Hub’s bro- vices, please visit the Fax: 630-964-6475 trucking partners. Hub has kerage team also specializes Company’s website at: [email protected] invested over $50 million in in developing collaborative www.hubgroup.com, or call www.hubgroup.com information technology to relationships and handling (800) 964-2515.

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Hyperformance. Hypercentage. Hypersistence.

Tim Stith Vice President of Sales

Hyperformance Hyperlogistics® Group has been a trusted logistics pro- Hyperfection. Hyperlogistics. Get Hyper. vider since 1973 when it operated under a different name and specialized in pub- lic warehousing services. We soon transitioned into several operating companies charged with specific responsibilities. Hypersistence Too large and we’d slowly lenge, becomes a vital part Today, Hyperlogistics Group You’ve heard of interact- surrender our quickness of your logistics team, is per- provides everything from indi- ing. That’s when two things and responsiveness. So, we fectly sized to handle your vidual services to complete (say, two companies) briefly keep Hyperlogistics Group needs and becomes a more logistics packages. You can come together, then sepa- at what has proven to be a valuable logistics partner tap all of our services at once, rate. But interlacing is when perfect size. Not every logis- every single day. or choose the ones you need, two things come together and tics company is a good fit for We consistently meet the when you need them. become one – like our people your company. But, when aggressive production and and your people. We insist on the fit is right, the results logistics requirements of becoming part of your logis- will likely be, also. Ready for today’s premier manufac- tics team, where we can add hyperfection? turing, retailing and distri- value at every opportunity. bution organizations. And, Call it hypersistence. Get Hyper although our company has Forget what you know about became more sophisticated, Hypercentage distribution, warehousing and our operating philosophy We can handle your most transportation companies. has remained simple: we will daunting distribution, ware- This is Hyperlogistics receive, store, handle, assem- housing or transportation Group. ble, repackage, track and ship challenge. We have the will to We’re not what you expect your products in a safe and meet every challenge. And we a logistics company to be. cost-efficient manner – just as The Hyperlogistics® have the ways. In fact, we’re Actually, we’re the kind of you would do it yourself. Group batting 100% so far. That’s logistics company you might Simply put, we’re the 3100 Creekside Parkway hypercentage. create yourself, if you had to. best in this business for Lockbourne, OH 43137 But you don’t. what we do and what you 800-533-0716 Hyperfection Just get Hyper. And get a need. We set the bar high [email protected] Too small and we couldn’t full-service logistics company for performance, and www.hyperlog.com offer a full range of services. that welcomes every chal- always jump well over it.

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Paul Laroia President

yster Company intro- reversals and auto-speed industry. Each new model in H duced the Fortis® hydraulics with automatic the warehouse product family generation of lift trucks just inching control to move loads features brushless AC technol- two years ago. The Fortis more efficiently with less ogy that provides many of the series has proven to be a operator fatigue and product same performance benefits breakthrough in how lift damage. of an internal combustion trucks are designed, built and As you have come truck with a quieter motor, acquired. to expect from Hyster more comfortable ride, and It started with a commit- Company, the trucks devel- low energy consumption for a ment to quality and depend- oped from this extraordinary significant increase in battery ability, incorporating proven process boast the lowest cost shift life. design processes and sys- of operations, maximum Hyster Company is not tems to ensure the toughest, uptime, operator preferred only a leading lift truck most durable designs. Then ergonomics and unmatched manufacturer, through our we introduced new high-per- performance. world-class dealer organiza- formance innovations with Today, we are happy to tion we can offer training for the Hyster Fortis series… report that we have built your operators, OEM-quality the Pacesetter VSM™ indus- on the success of the Hyster replacement parts at everyday trial onboard computer, Fortis product line, and are low pricing, factory-trained which monitors and pro- now introducing a brand new service personnel, sound and tects the engine powertrain Reach truck series and new economical management of to maximize uptime; and Walkie Rider pallet trucks. We your lift truck fleet, affordable Hyster Company the Patented DuraMatch™ are confident that with these and flexible financing pro- North America transmission which provides latest product releases, we will grams, product customiza- Phone: 1-800-HYSTER-1 breakthrough features that be regarded as one of the sig- tion to suit special application Fax: 252-931-7877 include the Auto Deceleration nificant providers of materi- needs and much more. The [email protected] System, controlled rollback als handling equipment to the total value package …that’s www.hysteramericas.com on ramps, controlled power warehouse and distribution Hyster!

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Gordon Hendry The Indianapolis region panies are recognizing the Logisco, Online Transport Inc. Interim President and CEO advantage: logistical advantages of the and Venture Logistics have n Located within a one day Indianapolis region include found the skilled workforce Mission: truck drive to 75% of all new operations for Toyota, needed to make their business The Indy Partnership is a United States businesses Honda, Wellpoint, Arbonne successful. World-class uni- regional economic develop- n 8th in the nation in total rail and Nestle. versities and county colleges ment organization dedicated miles, 12th in total freight Indiana state and local offer degree programs and to strengthening job growth n Indianapolis International government are ramping up curriculum specifically related in the 11-county Indianapolis Airport is home to the sec- competitive incentive and to logistics, including Indiana region – Boone, Hamilton, ond largest FedEx hub in assistance packages including University, Purdue University Hancock, Hendricks, the world and the 20th refundable employment-based and Ivy Tech. Johnson, Madison, Marion, largest cargo airport in the income tax credits, employee Monroe, Morgan, Shelby and world training expense assistance, How can the Indy Tippecanoe counties. n Indianapolis is ranked the single sales apportionment tax Partnership assist you? third least-costly large city factor, infrastructure cost assis- With over 100 years com- to do business in, according tance and local property tax bined economic develop- to a KPMG study abatement allowances. ment experience, our staff can For logistics profession- assist you in a variety of ways. Endless potential: als, the Indianapolis region Whether you are looking to At the Indy Partnership, offers a competitive edge start, expand or relocate your our job is pretty simple – because it is a cost effective business in the Indianapolis bring more jobs and invest- place to do business and has Region, we can help. ment to the Indianapolis the infrastructure capacity to Our services include: region. In 2006, capital move over 5 billion tons of air n Industry specific data investment commitments freight each year. At the same analysis reached $1.7 billion, up from time, the Indianapolis region n Site selection $744 million in 2005. So why is ranked #1 in the country for n Business incentive and the big jump? total highway miles. assistance program Many companies have The Indianapolis region coordination learned that the Indianapolis is already home to 1,500 n Global sourcing within Region is home to a thriving logistics-focused companies, emerging markets commercial real estate market, employing over 50,000 expe- n Access to local key contacts strong business incentives, rienced workers. Companies within taxes, real estate, world-class universities and like Celadon Group Inc., law, accounting, construc- a low-cost of doing business. Ozburn-Hessey Logistics, tion, housing and more. The Indy Partnership Bottom-line: because compa- 111 Monument Circle nies locating here have more Suite 1800 money to spend on research, Indianapolis, IN 46204 development and business Toll free: 1-877-236-4332 investment, they enjoy a com- Fax: 317-236-6275 petitive advantage. [email protected] Recent wins that demon- www.indypartnership.com strates how Fortune 500 com-

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“ILM puts the logic in logistics.” – Sgt. H. Jennings, U.S. Army Course work is articulated with The University of Phoenix, and other leading degree-granting colleges & universities

Frank R. Breslin Dean, MBA, ICC Law Practitioner

Courses Offered: n Fundamentals of Transportation & Logistics n Transportation I & II n Business Logistics I & II n Motor Carrier Operations n Warehousing n Global Logistics n Transportation Law I & II n Freight Claims n Hazardous Materials n Export n Import ince 1923, the Institute n Earn a CLP - Certified n Licensed by the State of n Info Tech in Supply S has pioneered the areas of Logistics Practitioner New Jersey Chain I & II transportation education and Certificate n Oldest logistics distance n Inventory Management training. The curriculum of n Very flexible program, any- learning school in the the Institute spans all possible where, anytime world! areas of involvement within n College Credits - we bring Faculty the transportation, logistics the resources of the school n Kenneth B. Ackerman management, and supply to the student n n Richard Armstrong chain fields. Open Enrollment with very n Leon (Bud) Cohan Through the expertise of its cost effective pricing n n Emmett O’Hare, Ph.D., Faculty, the Institute provides No prerequisites required n Col., USA (Ret.) comprehensive knowledge to Students on Five n Robert A. Schirmer, professionals who want to suc- Continents (40 Countries) n Ph.D. cessfully compete in today’s Council of Supply Chain n Michael B. Stroh, complex logistics and supply Management Professionals n MBA, CTL chain industry. We do this at DANTES Affiliated for n Robert A. Truck, MA the students’ pace, not ours. Military Personnel n n Walter Weart The Institute prides itself Listed in ACE Directory of on its practical approach and Accredited Post-Secondary Institute of skills training curriculum in Institutions Logistical Management our long tradition of teaching n Accredited Member 315 W. Broad Street and employing the concept Distance Education and PO Box 427 of “practical skills” training. Training Council Burlington, NJ 08016 Some 2,500 companies have n Approved for Veterans 609-747-1515 hired many of the 84,000+ Benefits and Montgomery 888-ILM-4600 alumni of the Institute to G.I. Bill Fax: 609-747-1517 manage their companies’ n Certified Claims [email protected] logistics departments. Professional - CCPAC www.logisticseducation.edu

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and Training Council (DETC) who is listed by the U.S. Department of Education as a nationally recognized accrediting agency and is a recognized member of the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA) and the Council of Recognized Dr. Don Burton National Accrediting Agencies Founder (CRNAA). IIEI’s bachelor degree program is licensed by Vision/Mission: the State of Arizona. The International Import- Export Institute envisions a Programs: world where trade between Certification Programs: all nations and people safely IIEI 9 international trade flows unimpeded. Where all certification fills a specific members of the global trade professional need and as community meet the same a result has its own course high standards of knowledge, History: ate a rich educational envi- of study and requirements. skill and ethics With the prompting of ronment in global business. Whatever the career path, The IIEI services the evolv- numerous worldwide experts, Courses are designed to build certification is a plus that sep- ing world of global trade, including government, uni- skills and provide practical arates the holder from the providing leadership through versity scholars, and industry, knowledge for domestic and crowd. See our website www. the development of innova- the International Import- international students. iiei.edu for a complete current tive products and services that Export Institute (IIEI) was International Import- listing. define, support and enhance created by Dr. Donald Burton Export Institute works closely Degree Program: This the highest professional stan- to help the Certification with approved providers, par- accredited bachelor degree dards for individuals serving Board of Governors set and ticipating universities and program was developed the global business commu- maintain educational stan- training organizations world- in association with indus- nity. We strive to offer people dards for professionals in the wide to make this program, try and government leaders in all countries a rich envi- import-export community. and associated knowledge to provide individuals with ronment of skills, knowledge IIEI was incorporated in 1995 available to all. With the assis- an understanding of the and educational support that to established worldwide tance of advisors, university practical application of fosters the growth and inte- standards and certifications and government experts, and global trade knowledge, gration of the global trade for the global trade profes- members worldwide, IIEI a solid comprehension of community. sional. The program resulted develops, and maintains the the underlying theories of from the increasing need for knowledge base from which management, and a strong validation of professional the Certification Board of understanding of govern- proficiency by the global Governors sets the practical ment regulations affecting trade community. standards of excellence and global trade. The emphasis Professionalism requires a training requirements. IIEI areas are Trade Compliance validation process that is con- offers a full line of accredited Management, Global Supply tinually updated to reflect the training courses and materials Chain Management, Global ever-changing global trade that assist individuals in pre- Finance. environment. This is accom- paring for the various indus- The focus of IIEI’s programs The International plished with the assistance try certification examinations are on “how to” industry Import-Export Institute of advisors, university and and for careers in interna- knowledge and managerial 11225 N. 28th Dr., Ste. B201 industry experts. Whether tional trade skills needed by today’s suc- Phoenix, AZ 85029 an individual is interested in In June 2003, the IIEI cessful leaders as they conduct www.IIEI.edu taking one class for personal gained national accreditation global business, move goods 800-474-8013 development or a full certi- as a four-year university from and services across national 1-602-648-5750 fication program, the IIEI’s the Accrediting Commission boundaries, and manage day- (Outside the U.S.) courses are designed to cre- of the Distance Education to-day operations.

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Diego Semper 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 ters in Monterrey and offices Our team combines exten- property solution in and staff in every city where sive real estate expertise with Mexico we operate, we are capable of a background in industrial Intramerica Real Estate offering a number of value management, which enables Group, a wholly owned sub- added services to complement us to uniquely understand sidiary of GE Commercial your operational require- our tenants’ operations and Finance Real Estate, is a lead- ments while providing the contribute to their success in ing real estate investor in real estate support you need. innovative ways. Mexico, acquiring real estate By leveraging a long-stand- Our clients include more investments either directly or ing partnership with one of than 200 U.S., European and with joint venture partners. Mexico’s leading park man- Asian companies partici- We are one of the largest own- agement and construction pating in industries such as ers and operators of indus- firms, we are ideally posi- third party logistics, aeronau- trial real estate in Mexico with tioned to offer the best alter- tic, automotive, electronic, 12MM sq. feet in properties native to manufacturing and food and beverage, medi- for lease or sale in 11 loca- logistics businesses looking cal, metal-mechanic, plastics, tions strategically located in to establish or expand opera- telecommunications, and the Central, Northeast and tions in Mexico. distribution. Northwest regions of Mexico: Intramerica Tijuana, Nogales, Los Mochis, Real Estate Group Nuevo Laredo, Reynosa, Av. de la Industria 555 B Matamoros, Monterrey, 2nd Floor Saltillo, Querétaro, Mexico Valle del Campestre City and Puebla. Garza García, N.L. 66267 We currently own and Mexico operate 135 properties with Phone: +52 (818) 153-6430 a portfolio value exceeding www.intramerica.com.mx $500MM. With headquar-

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Jacobson Companies is is ISO 9001-2000 certified. and frozen food products, as “Can Do” Logistics! As we continue moving well as national freight man- Logistics challenges should forward together, the com- agement and value-added never be answered with pre- bined strengths of Jacobson packaging. With over 2 mil- packaged solutions. That’s Companies enable us to offer lion sq. ft. in the St. Louis area why, at Jacobson Companies, you a full array of logistics JacobsonArthurWells offers we listen carefully to your services, including: both frozen and dry stor- logistics concerns, your n National network of distri- age capabilities. Additional unique product requirements bution centers JacobsonArthurWells services Craig A. Petermeier and your customers’ expec- n Inventory management include: President tations before we design a n Leading-edge technology n Consolidation of LTL ship- customized solution for your n Password-protected website ments for dry and frozen In our efforts at the Jacobson supply chain. You will find reporting on your logistics merchandise Companies to ensure “Total your customized logistics activity n Rail-to-truck transloading Customer Satisfaction” and solution and comprehensive n Vendor-Managed Inventory n Direct store delivery “Total Quality Management”, resources within our seamless (VMI) n Just-in-Time inventory all employees at Jacobson family of companies: n RFID application and EPC replenishment Warehouse Company adhere n Jacobson Warehouse compliance n International service to the company Quality Policy, n JacobsonArthurWells n Strategically located con- Jacobson Transportation which states: n JacobsonWilpak tract and public warehouses is a national full truckload n We will thoroughly Packaging n Wide range of warehouse- carrier that also offers com- understand the needs and n Jacobson Transportation based, value-added services prehensive transportation requirements of all of our n Jacobson Logistics n Contract packaging management services. At customers n Jacobson Investment n Contract manufacturing Jacobson, we help our cus- n We will consistently provide n Jacobson Staffing n Package design tomers succeed with EDI services that meet or exceed Services n Plant relocation and satellite tracking. Our our customer’s needs and Today you will find us JacobsonWilpack pack- non-asset division, Jacobson requirements even better! Recent Jacobson aging services can handle Logistics, provides on-site n We will continue to look for mergers with national logis- “manufacturing” and primary management, carrier man- new process improvements tics providers such as Bekins filling in addition to contract agement and contract nego- in all that we do Logistics, Wilpak and Arthur packaging and value-added tiations, inbound vendor n We will perform each of Wells Group enable you to services like pre-packs, mul- management, freight optimi- our functions with a “Do IT outsource a wider variety of tipacks, shrink packaging, zation, cross-dock operations, Right The First Time” per- logistics and value-added ser- labeling, barcoding, pallet freight bill processing, analy- formance standard and a vices including: warehousing, displays, bagging, overwrap- sis and reporting of freight “Can Do” attitude freight management, packag- ping, kitting, skin and blister activity. ing, contract manufacturing, packaging. Combined with “What can we do for you?” cold storage and delivery. Our our warehousing capabilities, ability to problem-solve and Jacobson creates a customized Jacobson Companies design creative logistics solu- warehouse providing a true 3811 Dixon Street tions is now exponentially produce-to-order solution. Des Moines, IA 50313 increased thanks to our joint JacobsonArthurWells is 1-800-636-6171 knowledge base, assets and your one-stop food logis- technology. tics specialist. Our services John Rolf These alliances have proven include warehousing and Vice President-Marketing seamless to our customers. transportation for both dry [email protected] Our working relationship means we all share the well- known Jacobson “can do” atti- tude and customer focus. Our quality management system

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

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Portrait of a Leading Edge n You’ll get maximum converting the direct current John Sneddon Company productivity at a low total from a truck’s battery to 3- President As the largest single fork- cost of operation with our phase AC for powering all the lift brand in the world – proprietary 3-phase AC vehicle’s operating functions. Mission Statement: Jungheinrich is also one of motors and our CAN-Bus We’re now approaching n To hold a position as one the world’s largest forklift technology. our 4th generation of AC of the top three Materials manufacturers overall – we’re n To help ensure the products – while much of our Handling suppliers in the a major player in the logistics highest level of productivity, competition is still working world. field. We’ve been in the logis- all Jungheinrich vehicles on their first. n To remain an independent tics business for more than are designed to achieve n We pioneered an supplier, maintain our single 50 years. Our wide selection maximum operator safety open bus system known as brand and not be sold of superbly-engineered lift and comfort. CAN-Bus for instant status as part of any roll-up of trucks are backed-up with a n With their fully enclosed reporting between the various multiple brands. strong nationwide dealer net- motors and electronic truck systems. n To generate above average work to assure parts availabil- systems, our electric lift n We invented a method profit and growth. ity and great service. trucks can serve efficiently, to keep truck speed safely even in difficult or harsh constant, even on ramps. A Product Range That is environments. We also developed Curve Broad and Deep Control, a way to prevent Jungheinrich’s product Jungheinrich’s Innovation the truck from tipping while span ensures you’ll find Solutions going around curves by the ideal industrial truck to Jungheinrich has a automatically reducing its solve your logistic problems, long and proud history of travel speed. regardless of lift height, technological innovation in n We were the first to aisle width, floor surface, or the field of lift trucks. Here reclaim otherwise wasted transport distance. are just a few examples of our mechanical energy from n Our selection of vehicles engineering “firsts”: braking and load lowering ranges from hand pallet n We invented the reach and convert it to electrical trucks and walkie-stackers to truck concept in 1956. energy to be fed to the counterbalance trucks, reach n We were the first to battery; the result is a Jungheinrich Lift Truck trucks, order pickers and understand and implement substantial extension of a Corporation turret trucks. the many advantages of truck’s useful duty time. 5701 Eastport Boulevard n Any vehicle you choose Richmond, VA 23231 will boast top performance Phone: 804-737-6084 in acceleration, travel and Fax: 804-249-4645 lift speeds. We offer the most [email protected] efficient, application-oriented www.jungheinrich-us.com trucks available.

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Packaging Services. Kane’s equipment, technol- ogy, and skilled work force, complemented by a distri- bution system to take the finished product directly to market, make us the easy and efficient choice for all your packaging needs. Eugene J. Kane, Sr. Chairman Information Systems/ Technology. Advanced Mission Statement: technology and systems are n To consistently meet our the core of our logistics opera- customers’ needs and tion. Equipped with an IBM exceed their expectations by mainframe computer system working in a safe, efficient supported by a 24-hour fully and courteous manner pro- staffed MIS department, we viding the highest quality of are able to tailor our informa- services. History. It began in 1930 as for your complete logistics tion systems to your specific n To constantly strive to be a one-truck operation dur- services. needs. proactive and responsive. ing the height of the Great n To encourage associates Depression, providing local Distribution Services. Transportation Services. and management to inno- hauling to the valley regions Kane, headquartered in Kane offers customers a vate and interact in an open of Northeast Pennsylvania. Scranton, Pa., owns and oper- diverse list of transportation environment. Enhanced during the 1950s, ates over 5 million square feet options, including consoli- n To abide by the highest the second generation of the of dry, refrigerated space. All dation of LTL orders with standard of ethical code family business included of our facilities are modern, scheduled deliveries; full and to always act in a pro- warehousing services total- featuring in-house sanitation, truckload service for ambi- fessional manner. ing over 2 million square feet. pallet racking, rail service, and ent, refrigerated and frozen n To work as a team achieving Kane has evolved with the central burglar and fire protec- products, and an intermodal the Kane Is Able approach in third generation into a full tion systems. Kane’s modern ramp on site for long-haul all services provided to our service, asset-based, third material handling equipment transportation. valued customers. party logistics provider for ensures efficient product flow. the entire Northeast United Kane operates contract and Our Able Team. At Kane, it States. The fleet and ware- public regional distribution is a team effort that provides house capabilities far exceed centers for prestigious Fortune our award winning customer the dreams of our founder, 500 companies. service day in and day out. but our reputation for integ- We realize that the difference rity and fairness will remain Cross-Docking Services. in trucks and distribution constant as we grow into the At our state-of-the-art cross- centers is not the only impor- future. docking operations, we track tant factor in your decision to product via Radio Frequency choose Kane. What sets Kane Third Party Logistics Technology. These high vol- apart is our service. We focus Provider. Kane is respond- umes, fast paced operations on satisfying you and your ing to meet the grow- track merchandise in a real- customers, growing our busi- ing needs of its customers. time paperless environment. ness by enhancing yours. Organizations are striving We are able to track prod- Kane is Able, Inc. to integrate supply chain uct receipts, transfers, ship- Stauffer Industrial Park management, focus on core ments, and changes in status. PO Box 931 operations, and outsource Effective consolidation and Scranton, PA 18501-0931 additional services neces- cube utilization through our (800) 845-5263 sary for their organizations, cross-docking services ensures www.kaneisable.com making Kane the right choice transportation efficiencies.

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Gary Mayfield Chief Executive Officer

Mission Statement: The Mission of Kenco is to further our reputation as a North American logistics solutions provider. We will capitalize on our proven pro- fessionalism in the following areas to expand our business and to position Kenco as the preferred provider/adminis- trator of a range of logistic services including: n Distribution/Logistics or over 57 years Kenco Our transportation services a depth of expertise that can n Real-Estate F Logistic Services has include dedicated fleet man- meet all of your requirements. Development/Management guided some of the most agement, rate negotiations, Our services include: contract n Value-Added Services demanding supply chains in contract management, freight negotiations, facility man- n Information Technology the world. We are committed payment, supply chain mod- agement, warehouse design, n Transportation to providing the highest level eling, and transportation retrofitting for special needs, Services/Management of quality at the most competi- management systems, as well construction management, n Equipment Expertise (Sales, tive rates in the following areas: as local, regional, and long- lease administration, and Leasing, Management) haul transportation. aggressive space management. We are committed to a cor- Warehousing porate culture that promotes Kenco operates over 90 Value Added Services Information Systems honesty, integrity, dedica- facilities in 20 states and At Kenco, we perform ser- We provide a combina- tion, enthusiasm, humility and Canada totaling over 20 mil- vices that go far beyond the tion of several powerful tools respect for our customers, lion square feet of ware- receiving and storage of freight. that can help you manage suppliers and each other. This house space. Our Contract Site optimization and selec- your information, workforce, culture combined with our Warehousing Division man- tion, sequencing, shipping space, and time. For over 20 relentless pursuit of innova- ages over 70 facilities for many crate assembly, raw materials years we have implemented tion and excellence will enable industries including pharma- management, product testing, our proprietary Warehouse us to exceed our customer’s ceutical, automotive, food, corporate mailroom man- Efficiency System (WES) or expectations while enhancing textile, and appliance, while agement, vendor managed integrated with in-house and shareholder value. the Shared Warehousing inventories, and regulated tier-1 systems, like Manhattan Division offers over four mil- pharmaceutical destruction Associates and Red Prairie. Kenco Logistic Services lion square feet of multi-client are just a few of the value- PO Box 1607 space in the United States. added services we perform. Chattanooga, TN 37401 Business Development: Transportation Real Estate Asset 423-643-3316 Companies rely on Kenco Management Toll Free: 1-800-758-3289 for innovative solutions that Our nationwide presence, Fax: 423-643-3500 lower transportation costs, over fifty years of real estate [email protected] improve customer service, experience, and partner- www.kencogroup.com and reduce order cycle times. ships with major firms bring

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Our Mission: at the import To become Mexico’s n Personalized Service at number one provider in Origin and Destination logistic solutions for Foreign n Cargo Insurance Commerce. Our success is n Project Cargo for over based in our loyalty to our weight and over sized goods. clients committing ourselves to n Stuffing and Unstuffing a permanent search for good n Custom Brokerage rates and access to the latest n Storage and distribution technology as well as the best n Packing training possible for our team n Pick up and Delivery to be able to provide our clients n Legal advise with outstanding service. Structure Headquarters We have more than 50 ronoz Internacional from the order placement to employees divided as follows: Monterrey K was founded in 2000 in the issuance of the invoice. n Sales: Sale, follow up on Vasconcelos 109, Monterrey Mexico integrating 3. Capitalization of Our each account, logistic devel- Off. 2C. Col. del Valle. solutions in the International High Volume Nationwide by opment for each customer Monterrey, NL 66220 Freight Forwarding business, obtaining the best possible according to their needs Tel: +5281.8115.1572-74 both for import and export rates and terms from our sup- and keep the contact with Fax: +5281.8115.1176 and handling every kind of pliers for our clients. the customers to fulfill Email: luislasheras@ merchandise. 4. A member of the their expectations. kronozinternacional.com From the beginning our most prestigious Freight n Customer Service: Keep main philosophy has been Forwarding Net: in touch on a regular basis, Merida High Quality Service, Good n GAC Logistics: Swedish keep track on the internal Calle 4 No. 53x5 Local 6 Rates and Benefits. This has company with over 30 years procedures, link between Col. Felipe C. Puerto made possible to build a com- of experience, 130 offices the operation department Merida, Yucatan 9736 pany with a good relationship and over 1,500 employees and sales department. Tel: (99) 9927 6020 both with our clients and sup- worldwide. n Operations: Cargo track- Fax: (99) 9927 6020 pliers, leading us to a nation- n China Cargo Alliance: ing, transport coordination, E-mail: rafael@ wide expansion. Prestigious Freight Forwarder documentation, custom kronozinternacional.com Kronoz is a dynamic com- with a presence in China’s broker coordination, docu- pany that considers that their most important cities as well ments release, pre alerts. Mexico City employees are its main asset. as other countries in Asia, Augusto Rodin 52. Col. Our great team and the access Europe, Africa and the Middle Some of Our Clients Napoles DF. 03810 to the latest technology helps East. n Carrier Tel: +5255. 5669. 2816 us offer quick solutions with n Lider Freight: Based in n Panasonic Fax: +5255.5669 2816 great customer service. Guatemala this company n Panelrey Email: abueno@ leaders the market in Central n Conductores Monterrey kronozinternacional.com Advantages for America as far as transpor- n Whirpool Our Customers tation, logistic and costume n Cemex Cancun 1. A select human team brokerage. n Hylsa Las Ameritas Ave. #2. with expert advisors that are n Vitro SPMZA 57 MZA 12. committed to the company’s Services n Minera Autlan Lot 5.5 Cancun, great service philosophy. n Air Freight, Ocean Freight n Avery Quintana Roo. 77500 2. Our Integrated n Inland Freight n Accuride Mexico Operations System specially n Quick documentation n LG Ph/Fx: 52 (998) 2677887 / 88 designed to coordinate freight Delivery n Thyssen Krupp E.mail: moises@ forwarding allows us to keep n Quotation within 24 hours n Thermotek kronozinternacional.com a good and accurate follow up at the export and 48 hours n Tequila Herradura

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John Tweed President and COO

Our Mission: To provide world-class transportation, warehousing and distribution solutions – custom-tailored to suit our customers’ unique needs. By maximizing efficiency, asset Solutions from the philosophy: Time is Money. can focus on your core busi- allocation, and flexibility, Ground Up That’s why our track record for ness and your profit margin. we ensure an unparalleled on-time service is above 98%. level of customer satisfaction Less Talk, More Drive We start by quickly gaining Warehousing & Distribution and an internal commitment Lots of companies talk a thorough understanding of When it comes to supply- to improving customer about results. At Landair, we your direct-shipment needs chain management, we take profitability. put everything we’ve got into – including time-sensitive the same approach as we do making sure you see them – schedules and transit expec- with transportation: create an and making sure they’re good tations. Then we utilize our agreement that distinctly fits for your bottom line. modern, dependable fleet and the customer, then go above From truckload and logistics division to ensure and beyond to exceed their dedicated services to on-time transit, reduced han- expectations. logistics and warehousing dling, and flexible, competi- Our warehousing and & distribution services, we tive pricing. Our service stems distribution capabilities can custom-tailor a solution from our network throughout include public warehous- that fits your specific needs North America. ing, contract distribution, – making your company cross-docking (flow-through more efficient and more Dedicated Services distribution), order fulfill- productive. For customers looking to ment, inventory manage- We start by gaining a com- create a private fleet, replace ment, supplier management, plete and in-depth under- a private fleet, or supplement contract labor, build-to- standing of your distinct an existing fleet, our dedi- suit facility leasing, pool business challenges. Then cated services might be your distribution, and reverse we leverage our knowledge, perfect solution. Every one of logistics. We also offer value- experience and cutting-edge our dedicated contracts is cre- added services like packag- technology to drive your sup- ated with efficiency in mind. ing, kitting, labeling, and ply chain profitability. We We’re large enough to handle assembly – all with a 99+% can even combine multiple your volume, but lean enough perfection rate. Landair service offerings to create to keep your costs down and 1110 Myers Street integrated solutions uniquely your profitability up. Contact Us Today. Greeneville, TN 37743 fitted to your business. We want you to have all We’re ready to take your Tel: 423-783-1230 We call them Solutions from the advantages of an internal business’s efficiency and prof- Fax: 423-783-1364 the Ground Up. transportation division, with- itability to a new level. Let us Toll Free: 888-Landair out having to worry about build your truckload, dedi- (526-3247), ext. 1230 Truckload Services trucks, drivers and equip- cated, or warehousing & dis- [email protected] With every transactional ment. We eliminate the head- tribution solution From the www.landair.com truckload, we have a simple aches and liability – so you Ground Up.

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Don Landoll Founder and CEO

The Landoll Mission LANDOLL CORPORATION is a leader in innovative design, world class manufacturing, and global marketing of qual- ity products and services for Agriculture, Transportation, Material Handling, OEM and Government. Landoll’s mission is to provide total customer satisfaction by continually improving quality and value in our products and services, providing employees an envi- ronment that encourages developing personal and professional abilities and being an asset to our com- andoll Corp. is a and Drexel SwingMast fork- Innovative new designs and munity through growing L diverse manufacturer lifts provide maximum uti- continuous product improve- quality employment and of products for the material lization of storage space by ments keep Landoll in its local leadership, while pro- handling, Transportation, reducing aisle sizes while still position as a leading pro- viding respectable return on agriculture and specialty performing all the jobs of a vider of these narrow aisle investment. OEM/government markets. front loading forklift. This forklifts. Landoll distributes The Material Handling includes loading and unload- and supports its forklift line Landoll Corporation Division manufactures fork- ing trailers, going from the through over 100 indepen- Material Handling lifts that operate in aisles as dock to the rack without dent dealers worldwide. Products Division narrow as 56 inches with lift staging, climbing ramps 1900 North Street heights to 36 feet and capaci- and working in a variety of PO Box 111 ties from 3,000 to 12,000 lbs. applications. Marysville, KS 66508 The Narrow Aisle Forklifts Landoll offers the wid- 785-562-5381 include the original and est range of solutions to Email: Ed Campbell, popular Bendi 180° articu- those customers wanting to MHP Sales Manager lating and Drexel SwingMast minimize storage aisle sizes, [email protected] electric and LP Gas pow- and maximize productivity www.landoll.com/mhp ered trucks. Both the Bendi and equipment utilization.

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Keeping in Touch We utilize technology to move critical information to and from agents and capacity providers so you have access to real-time updates regard- ing each shipment. The result is accuracy and efficiency for you. Our satellite track- Jim Handoush ing, integrated voice response President systems and data exchange Landstar Global Logistics among service providers keep us in touch with your ship- An Extension of and domestic logistics profes- ment every step of the way. Door-to-Door Anywhere Your Company sionals offer a full array of ser- In the World Landstar Global Logistics is vice offerings. The Landstar We Deliver on Our Whether you’re headed more than a full-service global Global Logistics network of Promise across the street or around the logistics company – we’re an agents, business and ware- Landstar Global Logistics globe and whatever your time extension of your company house capacity owners, and operating companies are each frame for delivery, we have the and we will treat your custom- other third-party capacity pro- certified to ISO 9001:2000 right people in the right posi- ers as if they are our own. We viders delivers excellence in quality management systems tions to ensure your freight offer a full menu of domes- over-the-road, rail, global air standards as part of our com- reaches its destination with tic and international sup- and air charter, ocean freight mitment to delivering safe, precise predictability. Some ply-chain solutions for large forwarding, customs broker- reliable service. That means we say predictability is boring, we and small shippers. Landstar age, warehousing, expedited, do what we say we’ll do, when say it’s good business. Global Logistics delivers more multimodal services, interna- we say we’ll do it day after day, than transportation and logis- tional and domestic LTL and shipment after shipment. tics services – we bring you LCL consolidation, dedicated a wealth of experience and fleet operations along with a The Landstar Advantage comprehensive global logis- wide array of additional value- Landstar Global Logistics tics and expedited solutions added logistics and premium and our network of agents are to meet your toughest supply- transportation management backed by Landstar System, chain challenges. services. Inc., a non-asset based pro- vider of transportation capac- We Start at the Beginning We’ll Handle ity and logistics services At Landstar Global Logistics, The Paperwork to customers worldwide. A we don’t have a one-size-fits- At Landstar Global Logistics, Fortune 1000 company, all solution. Our independent we know the difference is in Landstar has been recognized sales agents start at the begin- the details, so we provide ex- by the world’s leading finan- ning, working with you to cre- tensive administrative services. cial & information technol- ate a comprehensive network In addition to single-source ogy publications, including assessment so we can develop contact and billing, we provide Forbes, Fortune, The Wall Street the most direct, cost-saving advanced web-based commu- Journal, InformationWeek and opportunities for you. nications systems to bring you ComputerWorld, for sound direct shipment tracking and financial practices and inno- Landstar Solutions in Motion document retrieval, integrat- vative use of wireless, mobile Global Logistics Once we’ve identified the ed electronic data interchange, technology. 13410 Sutton Park Drive S. appropriate solutions, we’ll claims management and Call Landstar Global Jacksonville, FL 32224 USA set those solutions in motion freight bill audit and payment Logistics today and we’ll set Local: 904-390-1078 for you. Our international services. solutions in motion for you. Toll Free: 888-489-5644 GlobalLogistics@ Landstar.com www.LandstarGlobal Logistics.com

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Jeff Pennington President

Mission: We provide the highest quality, yet economical, logis- tics solution possible. We nyone with a truck and firms in their field, but they LeSaint Logistics has ware- provide integrated solutions A driver might claim to compete with the largest. house and distribution facili- incorporating transporta- be in the logistics business. It They have multiple manufac- ties throughout the U.S.: tion, warehousing, fulfillment, takes more – a lot more – to turing facilities, distribution n Fontana & Madera, CA information management and be in the precision logistics points and suppliers. They n Miami, Orlando & value added services. We will business. have high inventory turns and Tampa, FL achieve an unsurpassed level It takes a relentless commit- they have hundreds to thou- n Elgin & Grayslake, IL of customer satisfaction by ment to quality in network sands of different products or n Reno, NV meeting or exceeding our cus- design and execution. It takes parts to handle. They are the n Cincinnati & Trenton, tomers’ requirements each experience and competence companies that demand our OH and every time. in designing complex logistics precision logistics. n Pittston, PA LeSaint maintains a work solutions. It takes flexibility Today we provide logisti- n Memphis, TN environment that enables the in operating customized solu- cal support to companies in n Greenville, SC recruiting and development of tions to fit your needs pre- many industries, including n Charlotte, NC talented employees who are cisely. It takes performance beverage, building materials, In addition, we have inter- innovative and conscientious. metrics to show that your chemicals, collectibles, con- national facilities located in: We support this by creating an logistics needs are being met sumer products, paper prod- n Sao Paulo, Brazil atmosphere that encourages to your specifications. It takes ucts and pharmaceuticals. In n Missisauga, Ontario, growth, participation LeSaint Logistics. addition, unlike most other Canada and open communication. LeSaint has more than 20 logistics companies, LeSaint n Col. Tacuba, Mexico We are socially responsible years’ experience meeting has extensive experience han- We constantly evaluate new and are actively involved with customers’ precise logistics dling hazardous materials. locations that will help us our local communities. requirements. We can design We combine optimal trans- serve our customers better. an entire integrated supply portation components, flex- Perhaps our greatest chain management system ible warehousing options strength and the advantage or we can focus on your most and sophisticated informa- that makes precision logistics pressing concerns, such as tion management technology a reality is our people. Our transportation, warehousing to meet your needs. We offer senior management team has or inventory management. We you only those options most extensive operational experi- work with customers to fully appropriate for your opera- ence in the logistics industry. understand their business and tion, and we measure and Each employee is committed processes, so the logistics solu- monitor the key performance to providing customers with tions we provide meet their indicators that are critical to the highest level of excellence needs in the most efficient and your business. in our logistics solutions and LeSaint Logistics cost-effective way possible. Headquartered in Elgin, IL, service. 2570 Northwest Parkway Who are our customers? Elgin, IL 60123 Companies with high per- 847-783-4940 formance standards that Fax: 847-783-4976 demand the best from us. www.lesaint.com They may not be the largest

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(TMS) is in a class of its own and makes us more efficient than 99% of the market. Managing logistics is a difficult and sometimes thankless job. With the growing shortage of quality drivers, volatile fuel prices and asset based carriers Dennis Brown going out of business every- CEO and President day, isn’t it time to let our staff of experienced profes- sionals make your job easier? Mission Statement: Visit our website today at LDI’s mission is to provide www.logisticdynamics.com innovative, practical and top- “On Call” Extension of Delivering Beyond or call us at 800-554-3734 to quality logistic services that Your Company Expectations find out more about what we offer our customers a com- Logistic Dynamics, Inc. Our highly trained and can do for you. petitive advantage. We are (LDI) partners with manu- experienced staff is available dedicated to adding value for facturers, distributors and 24/7/365 to manage, moni- Benefits: clients, associates and business shippers of all sizes to pro- tor and track every shipment n We specialize in freight partners by committing to vide customized transporta- from beginning to end. They management services what we can deliver and deliv- tion management solutions take pride in the role they n Serving ering on what we commit. to meet their specific needs. play in our customer’s supply U.S./Canada/Mexico Our experienced staff of chain and treat the freight n Experienced & dedicated Locations: logistics professionals as if it were their own. “Our logistic professionals n Buffalo, NY become an “On Call” exten- people are trained and sys- n Responsive & reliable cus- n Atlanta, GA sion of your company and is tems designed to be proac- tomer service n Dallas, TX dedicated to getting our cus- tive versus reactive when it n Innovative & proprietary n Oklahoma City, OK tomer’s freight delivered on- comes to handling service logistics technology n Texarkana, TX time, in good condition with related issues, unlike most n 5,000+ service minded car- n Medford, OR no problems. companies,” said Dennis riers under contract Brown the CEO. n First Advantage Gold Book Customized Service Member Approach LDI Understands n Dept. of Defense Approved Our commitment to pro- Technology n TIA/P3 Member viding the best service for our LDI understands tech­ customers starts by taking nology and has invested Services: the time to learn and under- heavily for the future. State n Dry Van stand our customer’s freight of the art communication n Reefer Logistic needs. From there we lever- software including tele- n Temperature Control Dynamics, Inc. (LDI) age our network of 7+ opera- phony, fax, internet and n Flatbed 1140 Wehrle Drive tions centers, 5,000+ carriers email are just a few enhance- n Step Deck Amherst, NY 14221 under contract and our pro- ments our operations centers n Specialized RGN’s Toll Free: 1-800-554-3734 prietary transportation man- employ to grease our cus- n Over Dimensional Phone: 716-250-3477 agement solutions to reliably tomer’s supply chain wheels. n Expedited Fax: 716-250-3498 and cost effectively serve our Our proprietary transporta- n Partial Truckload www.logisticdynamics.com customers. tion management software n LTL

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Jan Mannen Vice President Sales

Mission Statement: Our goal is to assure customer satisfaction by preventing damage of freight with a variety of one-way disposable cargo restraint systems. With an emphasis on customer service, we continue to expand our product line to become a staple in the domestic and international ince 1991, Logistick, ity to delivered shipments. and can be used with our transportation industries S Inc. continues to grow They reduce the risk of falling woven polycord banding and and develop innovative ways by providing high quality, cargo when opening doors, buckles to wrap around and to increase the safety and cost effective Cargo Restraint are ideal for multiple stop-offs secure virtually any cargo. efficiency of our customers. Systems for use in the traffic and can be used to eliminate The International Wedge® and transportation indus- unloading in excess of cus- and International Strap® are tries. Logistick products are tomer orders. designed for use in ribbed manufactured in the US and Logistick manufactures containers. Our pallet cleats distributed throughout North many one-way disposable prevent pallets from sliding America. cargo restraint systems to pre- and go well alongside any Our products can be eas- vent longitudinal movement. product used. ily installed by one person, This includes the Domestic In order to prevent lateral will withstand up to 15 times Wedge® and the new soon- movement, Logistick offers more force than metal load to-be-AAR-approved Super additional complementary locks, provide maximum Wedge® which adhere to any damage prevention products. adhesion to all transportation smooth walled trailer surface All sizes and types of paper equipment surfaces and allow and make use of use 4x4 or airbags, vinyl airbags, void for normal flexing of trailer joined 2x4 lumber. fillers, corner protectors and walls. They are inexpensive The Logistick Loadbar XL®, more are available as well as when compared with alter- when used with standard AAR approved banding and native restraint systems and 2x4 lumber, creates a hold- buckles. are disposable, thus allowing ing force that is four to five We invite you to visit our Logistick, Inc. one-way shipments with no times stronger than metal website www.logistick.com 19880 State Line Road need to maintain ownership. load locks. Like the Wedge® and review some technical South Bend, IN 46637 The strength and versatil- product selection, it is ideal tips showing how our prod- Phone: 800-758-5840 ity of the patented Logistick for restraining loads in semi- ucts are being used in the Fax: 574-271-2574 products help prevent freight trailers, containers or vans. field, see how easily each [email protected] damage, reduce insurance The Super Strap® adheres to product is installed and place www.logistick.com claims and add product qual- any smooth walled surface your product orders online.

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Dennis Schoemehl CEO and President Driving the cost out of Fortune 500 companies and meeting safety and service transportation in servicing these accounts, requirements. Mission Statement: LMS’ dual expertise in LMS worked with a variety of Our mission is to empower transportation management transportation management Multi-Shipper Freight manufacturers, wholesalers and technology has made systems (TMS). However, Collaboration and retailers to gain com- it one of the few provid- none of these systems offered In addition to its results-ori- petitive advantages through ers to earn a spot on Inbound an effective means of manag- ented technology, LMS also optimal transportation Logistics’ Top 100 IT and ing shipping data. LMS then offers freight collaboration management. By offering Top 100 3PL lists. Coupling began browsing the TMS mar- programs that help compa- advanced technology and Web-native technology with ket but was not satisfied with nies exceed their cost savings results-oriented services, LMS transportation manage- its findings. As a result, the goals by capitalizing on the helps shippers significantly ment know-how has served 3PL developed and launched collective freight activities of improve their safety, finan- this 3PL, and its clients, very its own TMS, TOTAL. numerous shippers. As many cial and customer service well. In 2006 LMS was rec- LMS clients have already performance. ognized by Inc. magazine A TMS with an ROI discovered, these programs as one of the fastest-grow- TOTAL is LMS’ Web-native reduce transportation costs Offerings: ing private companies in TMS that can be implemented while maintaining safety and n Strategic Planning the country. According to and delivering a return on service standards. Regardless n Tactical Execution Dennis Schoemehl, CEO and investment (ROI) within of mode – less-than-truck- n Web-Native Technology president, this success is a 90 days. Unlike competing load (LTL), truckload (TL), direct result of the benefits it products, it does not require bulk or via a dedicated fleet achieves on behalf of its cli- a large start-up fee or system – LMS helps shippers reap the ents – lower transportation commitment. TOTAL is avail- substantial benefits of freight costs and improved service able in an on-demand (ASP) collaboration. levels. format or as part of an out- “Our contract renewal rate sourced offering wherein LMS Unsurpassed Flexibility is high and we continue to transportation planners use it Additionally, LMS offers a receive new business from to direct and manage clients’ level of operational and tech- client referrals,” Schoemehl shipping operations. nical flexibility that larger says. “There’s no doubt the Key to the system is a high- competitors cannot match. 3PL industry is competitive, speed optimization engine Each account entails a differ- but we’re thriving because that combines time-tested ent strategy and LMS never we can improve a shipper’s logistics strategies with the recommends unnecessary ser- bottom line without com- most advanced optimiza- vices or technology. Because promising service to their tion technology available to LMS created TOTAL, it can Logistics Management customers.” quickly convert raw order easily modify the system; a Solutions (LMS) Founded in 1996 by data into optimized ship staff of experienced software 1 CityPlace, Suite 415 Schoemehl and John plans. This robust system pro- engineers specializes in cus- St. Louis, MO 63141 McHugh, chief operating cesses thousands of orders tom applications. As a rapidly Toll Free: 800-355-2153 officer and chief financial in minutes and determines growing company, LMS is well Phone: 314-692-8886 officer, LMS began as a trans- the combination of modes, poised to create new programs Fax: 314-692-0788 portation execution com- carriers and vehicles that and technologies to keep pace [email protected] pany. Shortly thereafter, LMS’ will deliver the lowest over- with shippers’ evolving trans- www.lmslogistics.com client base grew to include all transportation cost while portation needs.

Click here to request information and solutions advice from this company at inboundlogistics.com/planner/rfp Luxembourg Board of Economic Development Kuehne+Nagel: A Luxembourg Logistics Success Kuehne+Nagel, one of the world’s largest logistics pro- viders, has been present in Luxembourg since 1970. From its eight locations there, it develops and delivers integrated logistics solutions of outstanding quality PLEASE PROVIDE IMAGE FOR and operational excellence. CORPORATE GRAPHIC In third party logistics, inter- national firm ABS Pumps Ltd. receives warehousing, storage and distribution from Kuehne+ Nagel’s eight Luxembourg loca- tions. Using an IT solution, international suppliers are matched at the Luxembourg hub with overseas receivers of finished goods. This coordi- European Logistics Hub Luxembourg nated system provides quick response to customer requests. Luxembourg provides citizens and residents, with an cial neutrality” to companies In fourth party logis- American companies many international community inte- choosing to locate there. tics for Apple Computers, logistical advantages for con- grated into its cosmopolitan The global network of Kuehne+Nagel in Luxembourg ducting successful business in environment. Luxembourg is Cargolux, the largest all- acts as supply chain integrator, Europe. formally recognized as one of freight air carrier in Europe, managing 200,000 shipments the safest locations in Europe includes multiple daily des- between Europe and China each Our Location in which to live. tinations to Asia, the Middle year. Luxembourg is centrally East and the Americas. It Kuehne+Nagel and its located in Europe at the cross- Our Economy makes Luxembourg a true employees in Luxembourg are roads of the German and Luxembourg has an open, global distribution platform. part of our country’s focused French markets, at the heart essentially export-driven Luxembourg’s international logistics support for interna- of Europe’s strongest con- economy, based upon sound airport is the 5th largest tional companies conducting sumer base, right on the main fundamentals, which allow freight airport in Europe business in and through Europe. North-South and East-West the Government to pursue a (796,675 tons in 2005). highway and train corridors. growth-oriented and business Luxembourg’s state-of-the-art Luxembourg Board of Eleven million consumers are friendly fiscal policy. Air Cargo Center offers the Economic Development living in the Greater Region highest levels of professional- around Luxembourg, one of Our Logistics Advantages ism, with superlative levels of Trade and Investment Office Europe’s most prosperous Efficient communication security, reliability, flexibility New York regions; 40 % of the European and transportation infrastruc- and speed. Tel: 212-888-6664 GDP is generated within a tures reinforce Luxembourg’s World-class logistics com- Fax: 212-888-6116 radius of 400 kilometers. position as a European hub panies, including Panalpina/ [email protected] for the export of goods and ASB, Kuehne+Nagel, www.luxembourgnewyork.com Our Society services. A long-time cham- Schenker, Nippon Express Luxembourg offers out- pion of cross-border coop- and DHL have all established Trade and Investment Office standing political, economic eration, Luxembourg is a successful European opera- San Francisco and social stability. Its popu- founding member of the EU tions in Luxembourg. Tel: 415-788-0816 lation is fluent in German, and part of the Euro Zone. Fax: 415-788-0985 French and English. Our It is fully integrated into the [email protected] country is known for the high European common mar- www.luxembourgsf.com quality of life enjoyed by its ket, but still offers “commer-

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

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Wendy A. Buxton President

VISION LynnCo reflects a vision of Coupling Service and Technology for the Demanding Shipper advancing the logistics industry with innovative ynnCo Supply Chain n Inventory Demand Supply Chain Solutions: supply chain services, integrity, L Solutions, Inc. founded Analysis With tenured logisticians, and high ethical standards. and supported by Lynn C. n Logistics Network Design LynnCo provides professional Fritz, is a technology-driven n Transportation services for strategic plan- MISSION provider of logistics services Optimization ning, business expansion LynnCo specializes in providing helping clients move prod- n Carrier Contract evaluations, and operational unique logistics solutions uct more efficiently through Negotiation improvement for supply powered by collaborative the order-to-delivery cycle. n Collaborative chain needs. technology that creates value Our blend of people, process, Communication Strategy for our client’s supply chain and technology saves clients n Logistics Process SuiteEdge® Visibility Tools while reducing operating cost, valuable time and money Standardization SuiteEdge® is a web-hosted and simplifying operations. throughout the product trans- technology suite that elec- port cycle. Tactical Execution: tronically integrates shippers, Partnering with LynnCo n Proactive Shipment suppliers, carriers and cli- has allowed our clients to Verification ents through a single portal. concentrate resources on n Supplier Fill Rate Tracking LynnCo’s clients enjoy visibil- their core business leaving n Carrier Contract ity of products as they move the intricate details of day- Management through the order-to-deliv- to-day logistics operations n Load Planning / ery cycle without the capital in the hands of experience Optimization investment of pricey software professionals. n Transportation Execution packages, expensive hardware By leveraging our industry n Part Level / Shipment and costly IT support. expertise, strategic alliances, Tracking and leading-edge technology, n Freight Audit and Payment The LynnCo Advantage our clients have realized up to n Proactive Event n Improved visibility/control 30% reduced operating cost, Management of critical logistics activities increased gross margins, and n Order to Delivery n Operating cost reductions increased return on assets. Visibility up to 30% n Dedicated Account n Transportation savings of Service Summary Management 20%-30% Logistics Management n Key Performance Metrics n Reduced product lead time Programs: n Reduced inventory costs LynnCo provides a client- Freight Brokerage: n Improved order fill rates LynnCo Supply Chain focused logistics program that LynnCo leverages our n Consistent on-time delivery Solutions Inc. optimizes and centralizes the experience, carrier network, 2448 East 81st Street management and execution and competitive rates in Teaming with LynnCo creates Suite 2600 of global logistics activities. coordinating specialized a partnership where operating Tulsa, OK 74137 freight such as expedited, excellence, technology, and 866-872-3264 Strategic Planning: permit, over-dimensional, quality customer service creates www.lynnco-scs.com n Lean Logistics Application and specialized equipment. bottom line results.

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Mike Entzminger Chief Executive Officer

Mission Statement: Since 1988, Mach 1 Air Services has delivered for customers across North America and around the world. We have the resources, people and expertise to seamlessly get your freight where it needs to go, when it needs to be there. ne of the fastest grow- n Air Export/Import Access 1®, our computer- Meeting and exceeding the O ing, expedited air freight n Ocean Export/Import ized tracking and reporting expectations of each customer carriers in the industry, Mach Through our vast interna- system that enables ship- is more than just a promise – 1 was built on a foundation tional network of company- pers to perform a number of it’s the difference that we of quality assurance – and owned facilities and quality functions directly from their deliver for every shipment, we continue to strengthen partner providers, Mach 1 personal computers. every day. An ISO 9001:2000 this commitment every day. can ship your freight across Our experienced opera- certified carrier, Mach 1 is Regardless of the size of your the state or around the globe. tions personnel have approved for the C-TPAT, FAST, shipment or how fast you need What’s more, our on-time earned a reputation for CSA and PIP programs for it delivered, Mach 1 offers a percentage is among the best thinking “outside the box” supply chain security. full portfolio of options to in the air freight industry – to customize transportation meet your transportation consistently above 98%. solutions that fit each custom- requirements, including: And Mach 1 boasts one of er’s specific needs. n Same Day the lowest claims incidences n Counter-to-Counter in the business – less than Mach 1 Air Services n Charter .0038%. 1530 W. Broadway Road n Next Flight Out (NFO) Time is not an obstacle at Tempe, AZ 85282 n Overnight Mach 1, where we have no 800-553-7774 n Second Day “cutoff” times or service limi- www.mach1air.com n 3-5 Day Deferred tations. You can ship any- n Truckload time, 24 hours a day, 7 days a n Local Cartage week. And Mach 1 makes it n Hot Shot/Ground easy to track your shipment Expedite every step of the way using

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Michael White President, Maersk Logistics North America

Our Vision: Creating Opportunities In Global Commerce.

We will fulfill our vision by: n Truly understanding our customers and their business n Offering second-to-none transportation solutions n Being profitable – and aersk Logistics is rec- solidation, deconsolidation, ply chain through a focus on delivering sustainable, M ognized as a leader warehousing, distribution, business critical areas such as profitable growth in logistics serving custom- cross-docking, direct-to-store improving revenues, reducing n Continuously reducing costs ers throughout the globe. We delivery, LTL, customs house expenses and optimizing cycle and increasing efficiency offer innovative end-to-end brokerage, international times. This fully hosted solu- n Offering our colleagues solutions for supply chain transportation services, and tion provides order tracking, personal growth and a management through our so much more – we seek to inventory views, exception motivating place to work integrated and customer-cen- engage our customers in management through alerting n Being innovative tric approach. We offer our an integrated relationship and advanced reporting for all n Being good corporate customers industry lead- driven by their needs. With integrated service providers. citizens ing supply chain experience Maersk Logistics, you can With more than 200 offices and knowledge in the retail, always expect seamless and in more than 90 countries, we wholesale, apparel, elec- knowledgeable customer ser- are able to engineer and opti- tronics, refrigerated goods, vice throughout your entire mize your entire supply chain consumer healthcare, furni- global network. and provide competitive and ture, and beer, wine & spirits Our advanced information timely day-to-day forwarding industries. solutions provide full visibility services, no matter the des- In today’s marketplace, from purchase order to prod- tination or volume of goods. global sourcing is becoming uct delivery. Spective, our new- Maersk Logistics is part of the the standard in the quest to est supply chain visibility tool, A.P. Moller-Maersk Group, explore new opportunities provides single online access which has more than 110,000 and strengthen your com- for vital information from employees in over 125 coun- Maersk Logistics petitive edge. We have the all partners throughout the tries around the world. 7 Giralda Farms knowledge and experience pipeline. This strategic, opera- For further information on Madison Avenue to understand the nature and tional and tactical tool gives our entire suite of services, Madison, NJ 07940-0880 dynamics of your business your company stronger capa- please call us or visit us online Phone: 973-514-5000 and the market, both interna- bilities to manage your sup- at www.maersklogistics.com. Fax: 973-514-5748 tional and domestic. [email protected] Through our service offer- www.maersklogistics.com ings – which include con-

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Expertise Mallory Alexander is known for passion and com- mitment. We find ways to enhance service to your cus- tomers, while shortening your cash cycle times and boosting overall profitability. Mallory Alexander services Neely Mallory III include: President n Public and Contract Warehousing Facilities n Freight Forwarding and Brokerage n International and allory Alexander chain management com- Domestic Air M International pany that provides services n Domestic Transportation Logistics (www.mallo- in all modes of transporta- n NVOCC rygroup.com) is a leading tion, transportation manage- n Customs Brokerage third-party logistics (3PL) ment and lead logistics. As a n Supply Chain Consulting provider. As a specialist in privately-held company, we n Managed Logistics Tina Sauter global logistics and sup- combine flexible and effi- n Cargo Security COO ply chain services, Mallory cient information systems n IT Solutions Alexander acts as a single with a staff dedicated to your Mission Statement: source for all logistics and satisfaction. Excellence Every day, Mallory supply chain needs. Understanding that no Our commitment to your Alexander International Your biggest challenges two businesses are identical success requires nothing Logistics creates innovative are met with creativity, sup- and each has its own unique short of excellence. Mallory logistics solutions, tailored ported by our offices around challenges, Mallory partners Alexander is fully licensed, quality services and leading- the world and warehouses with customers to develop ISO9001:2000 and C-TPAT edge technologies, delivered at strategic U.S. locations. customized business solu- certified. We are a winner of by the best professionals in the As a financially secure, pri- tions that fit their particular the President’s E-Award for business to enhance the value vately held company, Mallory circumstances, while ensur- Exporting Excellence. Leading of our customer products and Alexander has the stabil- ing that their corporate goals industry publications and services. ity and commitment neces- are met. Value added services consultants recognize us as a sary to develop long-term such as customs brokerage, top provider of international relationships in global white glove delivery, fulfill- logistics solutions. commerce. ment and repackaging ser- Most importantly, we are Rely on Mallory vices, along with a select proud of the loyalty we share Alexander International team of dedicated employees, with our customers. Let us Logistics for superior supply clearly distinguish Mallory demonstrate that Mallory chain performance around Alexander International Alexander sets the standard the world. Our commitment Logistics from other third for logistics excellence, giving to you: party logistics providers. you Confidence Worldwide. n Better service n Increased efficiency Mallory Alexander n Higher customer International Logistics satisfaction 4294 Swinnea Road Experience Memphis, TN 38118 Our proud tradition of 1-800-257-8464 innovative logistics solutions Fax: 901-370-4288 is built on a solid foundation customerservice@ established in 1925. Since mallorygroup.com then we have carefully engi- www.mallorygroup.com neered a full-service supply

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Transportation Management Manage your global air- freight and sea freight con- tracts, and optimize booking decisions by finding the best combination of cost and ser- vice, as well as automate your freight audit process to iden- James Preuninger tify and eliminate invoice CEO overcharges. Evaluate alter- native routing options, pre- Management Dynamics is pare customized rate quotes a leading provider of global and make precise, cost-based trade management solutions decisions in seconds. that transform the perfor- mance of global supply chains Trade Finance for importers, exporters and Gain visibility into supply logistics service providers. chain and logistics spend With over 17 years’ expe- across different locations, rience working with some business units or product of the world’s largest and stablished in 1990, Supply Management lines and strengthen cor- best-known companies, our E Management Dynamics’ Make sound sourcing and porate compliance efforts solutions synchronize the flow time-proven solutions are cur- distribution decisions based by auditing and reconciling of information among trad- rently deployed to over 13,000 on total landed cost includ- freight and Customs broker- ing partners, optimize supply global users in 70 countries ing product, freight, duties, age charges. chain execution decisions, and some of the most successful taxes and all other regula- streamline import and export 3PLs, carriers, manufacturers, tory controls that are in effect Trade Content processes to ensure regulatory retailers, and high-tech com- at any given point in time. Management Dynamics’ compliance and minimize cost panies including: Amazon. Use sophisticated scenario Global Trade Management and risk involved in cross-bor- com, Apple Computer, planning tools to compare solutions are powered by der transactions. Agilent Technologies, Boeing, options and identify prefer- Global Knowledge®, the If reducing total landed Cisco Systems, FedEx Trade ential trade agreements that industry’s most comprehen- costs, accelerating cash-to- Networks, Panasonic, UPS best meet the needs of your sive and up-to-date data- cash cycles, and complying and VF Corporation. business. base of global trade content with all regulatory controls are Leveraging the latest Web- and international business important to your business, based technologies and deliv- Trade Compliance rules for over 99 percent of we can help. ered on-demand as a secure Ensure full compliance the world market includ- hosted service, our solutions with all import and export ing tariff and contract rates, address key business issues: regulatory controls world- preferential duties and taxes wide, through access to a for calculating total landed Supply Chain Visibility central repository of global cost, import and export con- Manage your supply chain trade content on restricted trols, restricted parties lists from order to warehouse party screening, product and all trade documents Management receipt and proof-of-deliv- classification, landed cost, required for cross-border Dynamics Inc. ery. Use sophisticated event and document and license commerce. One Meadowlands Plaza management and alerting determination. By maintain- Learn more at www. East Rutherford, NJ 07071 capabilities, to collaborate ing a complete audit trail ManagementDynamics.com 201-935-8588 with your suppliers, logistics for all transactions, you can or email us at Solutions@ Solutions@Management providers, brokers and carri- manage by exception, avoid ManagementDynamics.com Dynamics.com ers to focus your efforts and border delays, fines and pen- for a no-obligation demo of www.Management take corrective action before alties, and trade legally and our on-demand global trade Dynamics.com delivery issues arise. cost-effectively. solutions.

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Karen Pelle President

“The Megatrux Companies have surpassed our competi- tors through hard work and modern integrations. We have put ourselves among the big- gest and the best, and have truly become a logistical force to be reckoned with.” – Karen A. Pelle, CEO/ President n Top 100 3PLs in the Nation n Top 100 Motor Carriers in the Nation n Top 1% of Transportation Intermediaries in the Nation n Top 400 Woman Owned From one box to 30,000 pal- based North American ACCESS CONTROLLED/ Corporations in the Nation lets, The Megatrux Companies Carrier Direct (GPS Truck EDI/ASN/UCC/VICS/RF & n FIATA, ATA, TCA, TIA, are your one stop global supply and Trailer Tracking) Local/ RFID integrated Southern IWLA, AAPA, UIIA member chain solution to the World. Regional/Long Haul Fleets, California Warehouse and n DOD Logistics and Carrier The Megatrux Companies 3PL Intermodal & Asset Distribution Centers. Certified are six individual freight based TOFC (GPS) Services, “Trans-Pacific Container n 70,000 Shipments Managed related corporations net- LCL, LTL, and Deferred Imports coming into the Port or Transported Annually worked to provide profes- Air Freight Consolidation, of Long Beach for short and n TIA Member of the Year sional personnel & innovative AIR/LAND/SEA Freight long term Storage has become n NASTC Member of the Year shipping solutions for both Forwarding, Specialized/ our focus. MEGA continues n RF & RFID Certified our North American & Oversize/Over-Dimensional our pursuit to be the best, Warehouse & D/C’s Worldwide customers. Cargo Movements, and offering nothing less to all of n 30,000 Carrier Database Multi-modal, The Megatrux MEGA even house’s a special our customers than immacu- (screened, used frequently, Companies support every projects management divi- late one on one personalized and consistently monitored). facet of freight manage- sion. In 2006, The Megatrux service combined with state n Top 100 Fastest Growing ment through every mode Companies as a group of indi- of the art inventory and dis- Private Carriers in the Nation of domestic and interna- vidual corporations managed tribution technologies.” – KC n Top 50 Fastest Growing tional freight movement. The over $1,500,000.000 (1.5 Pelle, Executive Vice President. Companies in California Megatrux Companies and Billion) in Cargo. Our passion for what we do all of our customers enjoy a With endless growth as is what really keeps us going. complete list of asset and non- the vision, The Megatrux We encourage and invite all The Megatrux asset based solutions includ- Companies have added yet of you to call us at 800-544- Companies ing: Customs & Port Services, another 3PL Warehouse to 8831 or visit us on the web: World Headquarters Award winning Global 3PL our ongoing list of high end www.megatrux.com 9449 8th St. Freight Management Services, Rancho Cucamonga, CA Import Warehousing & 91730 Distribution, Domestic & 800-544-8831 International AIR CARGO, www.megatrux.com JIT Parts Distribution, Asset

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Jim Ritchie President and CEO

Mission Statement: To design, implement, and execute innovative solutions that drive powerful results for our clients.

s a global logistics n Improve their bottom our client focus, our access to A services provider, line in as little as 90 days. worldwide resources and our Meridian IQ® designs, Meridian IQ solutions command of in-country pro- implements, and executes provide clients and their cesses – is the approach many innovative solutions that customers with increased vis- companies are finding invalu- drive powerful results for ibility to information and able for effective global busi- our clients. Meridian IQ expertise that will streamline ness management. Our clients offers clients a broad port- processes and reduce total are listed on the Fortune 250. folio of logistics services, supply costs, including ware- Some have complex global expertise in logistics man- house and inventory costs. needs, while others are grow- agement, and easy-to-use n Increase productivity ing fast and want to gain a tools that help clients realize through greater operational competitive advantage. All are greater visibility and control control of their entire supply looking for powerful results. in their supply chains. The chain with easy-to-use, Web- Meridian IQ delivers them. results are a quick ROI and a driven technology, including Meridian IQ has been more efficient supply chain. automated reporting, estimat- selected as a 2006 Top Using a customized ing and invoicing. 100 Logistics Information approach, Meridian IQ clients n Manage in-country Technology Provider and choose the services that best processes and ensure trade a Top 100 3PL Provider by fit their needs. This can range and regulatory compliance Inbound Logistics magazine. from managing a single ship- through our logistics experts This marks the fourth consec- ment to managing all ware- located in Asia, Europe, North utive year for Meridian IQ to house and distribution needs America and South America. receive the Top 100 provider across North America. Best of all, clients can for Information Technology. The Meridian IQ compre- be confident knowing that Meridian IQ is headquartered hensive portfolio of solutions Meridian IQ has the expertise in Overland Park, Kansas and includes Supply Chain in the planning, coordination also has in-country offices Management, Distribution and efficient execution of all and facilities throughout the Management, Transportation global logistics needs. Clients global marketplace includ- Meridian IQ Management, Global can focus less on their supply ing Asia, Europe, North 10990 Roe Ave. Transportation Services, and chain challenges and more on America and South America. Overland Park, KS 66211 Technology Services. Through their business. For more information, visit 877-232-1845 these services, Meridian IQ The Meridian IQ solu- meridianiq.com or call www.meridianiq.com helps companies to: tion – a combined package of 1.877.232.1845

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cryogenic railcar which revo- lutionized the frozen rail industry. Between 1986 and 1995, CTI developed long term leases for approximately 500 of these cars. In 2000 and 2001, due to an inordinate increase in the price of CO2, CTI converted the major- Marvin H. Weiner ity of its fleet to mechanical Chairman refrigeration. CTI is currently construct- ing 429 new 72 foot interior Mission Statement: mechanical railcars, each To provide end-to-end asset- equipped with state-of-the-art based cold supply chain two way GPS systems. All cars solutions. are leased to major food pro- n Refrigerated Railcar Lease cessing companies. Programs CTI provides under a Rail n Private and System Railcar Management Program a Management complete menu of services n Truck Transportation including rate negotiation, Programs tracking and expediting, n Public and Build-to-Suit freight bill payment and Temperature-Controlled audit, lane-by-lane perfor- Warehouse Facilities mance analysis and consul- tation services. CTI is the largest private fleet owner of refrigerated rail cars in North Opening April 2007 America. 10,000,000 cubic foot Public Refrigerated Warehouse-Conveniently located Truck Transportation in Perryville, Maryland directly off interstate 95 In 2005, the MHW Group to better serve the North East. started Cryo-Trans Logistics (CTL) in order to provide a The MHW Group is com- Pa., opened in 1995, and then full asset based end-to-end prised of six companies, expanded in 1997 and 2000. distribution system. CTL has providing rail, truck, and ware- We have constructed pri- arrangements with a long list housing cold chain services. vate facilities in 2001 (Waseca, of dedicated carriers for its Minn.) and 2002 (Darien, truck transportation needs. Warehousing Wis.). We are currently con- Shippers, through the The MHW Group opened structing a new public facility MHW Group, now have the MHW Group a public warehouse, Mt. Airy in Perryville, Md., due to open ability to ship long haul via Phone: 410-654-6700 Cold Storage, in Mt. Airy, April 1, 2007. our rail fleet, transload or Rail Programs: Md., in 1975, then expanded store at one of our public [email protected] it in 1976, 1980, and 1985. Rail Transportation warehouse facilities, and ship Truck/Warehouse Programs: Chambersburg Cold Storage, Cryo-Trans, Inc (CTI) via truck arranged by us to [email protected] located in Chambersburg, secured a patent in 1986 for a any forward destination.

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“Fortune / Global 500” their national research and firms at MidAmerica. development centers on-site. n Air Products & Chemicals In addition, a university-affili- n Bunge ated small business incubator n Chevron recently opened its doors to n ConocoPhillips entrepreneurs. n Deutsche Bahn Group “Access to markets” and n E.I. duPont “costs” are among the top n PepsiCo reasons that firms relo- n Siemens AG cate MidAmerica. “We can n SYSCO typically help a company to reduce operating costs by 20- Major MidAmerica on-site 70%,” said Mitchell. advantages. Company sizes range from n Regional business airport 3 to nearly 300 employees. n “Wholesale” electrical rates Most of the industries attract n University-affiliated business employees from a population incubator base that totals over 316,000 n Internal financing for land & people that reside within a 30- Work continues on PepsiCo’s new Gatorade facility at building mile radius. Workforce train- MidAmerica. The 1.4 million square-foot regional production n Steam, hot water & com- and distribution center is set to open later this year. ing is offered to MidAmerica pressed air lines firms via two leading indus- n 3 Electrical power plants, 7 or companies consider- corporate home for Wal- trial training centers that substations F ing a major distribution Mart. From this location, are located on-site: OSU- n 2 Natural gas transportation center to serve supply chains MidAmerica industries deliver Okmulgee, a post-secondary companies throughout the central region products to a growing region institution, and Northeast n “Greenfield” & “shovel- of the nation, MidAmerica of central states. Almost one- Technology Centers. ready” sites, & available Industrial Park would surely fourth of the nation’s major Industries that move to buildings be an ideal candidate for fur- metropolitan markets can be MidAmerica will find incen- n Park-owned water / waste- ther review. reached on a “next day” basis. tives available that include water treatment system The park, Oklahoma’s larg- “Our location and transpor- state tax credits, exemp- n Vast pool of skilled labor est, spans 9,000 acres with tation options offer a fast logis- tions and exclusive Federal n 2 Industry training centers amenities that make it one of tics gateway to major markets tax benefits for accelerated n 3 Nationally-affiliated the most distinctive industrial in the southwest. We’re an depreciation. Employers may motels developments in the nation. ideal location for companies also reap “Cash Back” pay- n Broadband fiber optic net- “Our on-site assets are operating with tight customer ments from the state through works, POPs, DSL, Wireless key to the success and con- requirements for just-in-time the Oklahoma Quality Jobs n 1 Truck stop tinued prosperity our shipping,” Mitchell said. Program. n 2 Restaurants industries,” said Sanders Rail spurs in the park con- Prospective companies may Mitchell, Administrator for nect to the Union Pacific choose from several available MidAmerica. “Our job is to transcontinental railway buildings or opt to have the keep existing infrastructure for access to Mexico and park build-to-suit on a “fast up-to-date while adding new Canada. An inland waterway track” construction timetable elements to enable our indus- port – located 15 minutes that can substantially shorten tries to compete even better in away – delivers year-around the development process. a global economy.” economical barge transporta- Several “shovel-ready” sites are The park is located just tion worldwide. available for immediate use. east of Tulsa at the intersec- The park has over 70 indus- For more information MidAmerica tion of two major highways: tries including several inter- about relocation or expan- Oklahoma’s Largest US 69 and US 412. The site is national “Blue Chip” firms. sion options available, call Industrial Park strategically located between Operations encompass paper Marketing Director Don P.O. Box 945 Kansas City, Missouri and and plastics production to Berger or Administrator Pryor Creek, OK 74362 Dallas, Texas and between food processing, light man- Sanders Mitchell Toll- 918-825-3500 Tulsa, Oklahoma and ufacturing and precision Free (out-of-state): www.maip.com Bentonville, Arkansas – the machining. Three firms have 1-888-627-3500.

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Osamu Suzuki 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 meet- ing and responding to our customers’ needs and to this new era. We will strive to maximize corporate value by always being creative, continually MOL Prestige, San Francisco, CA pursuing higher operating efficiency and promoting an OL is recognized as States, Canada and Mexico. solvent transportation open and visible manage- M one of the world’s In addition to MOLAM, companies. ment style that is guided by leading providers of global MOL’s North America the highest ethical and social liner and logistics services. logistics network includes the Global Services standards. By offering a wide-range of wholly-owned subsidiaries of MOL, along with its We will promote and service options, MOL has TraPac, Inc., MOL Logistics TWNA alliance partners, protect our environment by the flexibility to respond and MOL-IT. operates weekly Transpacific, maintaining strict, safe quickly to global market Headquartered in Tokyo, Transatlantic, Americas operation and navigation forces, giving customers Japan, MOL is the world’s and Asia-Europe Services. standards. the power to maintain largest multimodal shipping MOL operates one of the the production and deliv- company. In business most extensive intra-Asia ery schedules of their since 1884, MOL’s business service networks with sailing increasingly complex, multi- diversity makes it one of schedules synchronized with MOL (America) Inc. sourced supply chains. the world’s most financially MOL’s mainline services. North America Headquarters MOL’s wholly-owned One Concord Center North American subsidiary 2300 Clayton Road is MOL (America) Inc. Suite 1500 (MOLAM). MOLAM employs Concord, CA 94520 USA over 468 transportation Toll Free: 1-800-OK-GATOR professionals in four U.S. Phone: 1-925-688-2600 regional offices and 29 sales www.molpower.com offices throughout the United

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Enrique Lopez General Director

Mission: Multitraslados Internacionales is a logistics agency created to solve any transportation or distribution need, from a simple, routine movement to a complex project. We are resolved to be leaders in the logistics field, knowing and understanding the needs of our customers, and offering customized service. Our Service is Your Connection to the World

ultitraslados to door”, LTL, and inter-modal equipment availability, and M Internacionales spe- service with direct “thru-to” intermodal connections. cializes in “door to door” transportation, without any and “just in time” service, trans-loading at Mexican or Multitraslados offering monitoring of ship- Canadian borders. Internacionales can help ments from origin to final you with your “just in time” destination, coordinating Multitraslados or extreme emergency ship- documentation and pro- Internacionales has agree- ments via airfreight, guaran- cedures for customs and ments with many shipping teeing expedited service to Multitraslados border crossings to expedite lines and their corresponding any part of the world. Internacionales shipment. agents throughout the world. Paseo de Reforma No. 6505 We can be your lifeline to We resolve to be leaders, Col. Campestre Mederos Multitraslados coordinate your cargo move- understand the needs of our Monterrey, Nuevo León Internacionales has a pool of ments with your supplier customers, and offer custom- México, 64960 professional carriers offering bookings, load-readiness, ized service and solutions! Phone: (81) 8865-9000 top equipment for any cargo [email protected] need: from standard dry vans www.multitraslados.com (48’ or 53’), pups and flat- beds, to special hauling step- Multitrans Inc. decks and lowboys. 2630 Culebra Rd. San Antonio, TX 78228 Multitraslados Phone: 201-602-8690 Internacionales offers “door

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Inventory Innovation. needs; plus, it provides clients NAL Worldwide’s custom- with a complete view of their ized solutions are designed entire supply channel with to optimize your supply chain easy to interpret, real-time by lowering your costs and analysis and reporting. increasing your inventory visibility for better decision Tangible Benefits support. Our solutions allow It is the strong synergy you to react faster to busi- between people, processes ness demands, achieve greater and technology that enables asset utilization, and positively NAL Worldwide to deliver impact your bottom-line. solutions with consistent and measurable performance. Our Suite of Solutions We have extensive supply n Event Driven Fulfillment chain engineering experi- n Configuration/Postponement ence that allows us to under- n Life Cycle Management stand supply chain trade-offs n Regional Warehousing & and achieve the best-cost sce- Distribution narios. Drawing upon NAL n Transportation Worldwide’s unique network Management of resources and tools, we team with clients to craft solu- Simple Solutions for lored to fit the needs of highly tions that provide relevant, Complex Supply Chains time-sensitive programs. We tangible benefits including: NAL Worldwide collab- excel where speed to market orates with clients to cre- and best operational costs are n Substantial reductions in ate solutions that help to crucial to maintain a compet- working capital and bal- dramatically improve sup- itive advantage. ance sheet assets. ply chain performance. n Elimination of fixed asset Performance improvement Proven Technology liabilities through variable is at the core of our solutions NAL Worldwide leverages cost structures. approach focused towards leading edge technology to n Optimum process flow cost reduction, service provide you with the power for speed to market improvements, and delighted of synchronized material acceleration. customers. flow, centralized supply chain n Shortened cycle times and information, and web-based increased product avail- Solutions Approach visibility for regional, national ability through postponed As a leader in supply chain or global programs. product deployment. innovation, NAL Worldwide The open architecture and has developed and imple- robust features in our web- For more information or a mented supply chain solu- based inventory management complimentary consultation, tions for the most forward technology support even contact us at (800) 316-6860 thinking companies. These the most complex logistical or www.nalworldwide.com. companies are often faced with disparate supply chain NAL Worldwide processes across multiple Corporate Headquarters business entities, requiring 1200 Greenbriar Dr. a collaborative effort geared Addison, IL 60101 to optimize supply chain 800-316-6860 performance. Our thought [email protected] leadership around solution www.nalworldwide.com development is specially tai-

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Mission Statement: Nebraska Cold Storage provides solutions for ware- housing, and it shows. Our ever-growing client list is proof that we deliver goods and services our customers want. With freezer, cooler, blast freezing, and frozen fulfillment by the carton services, Nebraska Cold Storage makes it easy for you to have a one-stop ware- house. Located 60 miles from the exact center of the United States, we’re second to none when it comes to providing 2-day service to both coasts.

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Louis DeJoy CEO “What we do at New Breed isn’t just innovative – it’s revolutionary. We provide our clients with comprehensive solutions that leverage our unique technology capabilities, proven processes, high quality professional services, and abil- ity to deliver high performance operations. These solutions provide measurable results that trans- form our clients’ supply chains into an asset rather than a There’s money to be found in your business. You just have to know where to look. requirement.” New Breed…beyond New Breed invites you the resulting high-quality We like to say, “there’s money logistics™ to think of logistics in a operations. to be found in your business. You whole new way. New Breed’s infrastruc- just have to know where to look.” Retail and Consumer New Breed has been pro- ture has been strategically Distribution viding logistics services since designed to provide the flex- To learn more about 1968, and has evolved into ibility required to closely how you can turn your Service Parts Logistics a world-class provider of align our operations with our supply chain into a business comprehensive technology- clients’ specific requirements. opportunity, please visit us Factory Support focused solutions for distri- These requirements are then at www.newbreed.com or call bution center operations. We executed through high-qual- us at 1-866-4-NEW-BREED Reverse Logistics & Repair execute tens of thousands of ity operations that are contin- (1-866-463-9273). transactions each day, with uously monitored to identify Transportation Management a precision unequaled in our and implement opportunities industry. for improvement. Supply Chain Consulting Our clients rely on us to New Breed brings supply achieve their strategic supply chains to life... chain objectives…for excep- n Designing facilities tional inventory and shipment n Optimizing distribution accuracy…superior customer networks service…seamless systems inte­ n Operating distribution gration…real-time visibility centers to order status…minimized n Managing inventory New Breed Logistics inventory – in short, providing n Providing customer service P.O. Box 18367 unprecedented levels of con- support Greensboro, NC 27419 trol over their supply chains. n Fulfilling orders Phone: 1-866-4-NEW-BREED Our dedicated teams work n Processing returns (1-866-463-9273) with each client to design n Performing refurbishment Fax: 336-217-1842 and implement comprehen- & repair, and [email protected] sive solutions, and manage n Managing transportation www.newbreed.com

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Dean Hansen Chairman & CEO

exus is a 3rd Party Special Services n Tracking & Tracing n n Will Hansen N Logistics Provider offer- Cross Docking On-line Reporting n n President ing customized warehousing Labeling Transloads solutions and multi-modal n Packaging n Diversions transportation services. With n Kitting The Nexus Way: 25 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 n Seasonal Storage (WMS) and Transportation Customers, adding value customers to achieve strategic n Diversions management (TMS) Systems in every exchange, at every objectives and focus on core n Order Fulfillment are integrated real-time across interface. business processes. We are dif- each of our distribution Providing Solutions ferentiated by our dedication Transportation Services centers. We will formulate and exe- and flexibility to provide com- Nexus offers multi-modal n RF Scanning cute creative solutions that petitive services that promote transportation services n Bar Coding allow Customers to gain mar- the growth of our customer and up-to-the-minute ship- n Custom Programming ketplace advantage, deliver organizations, with custom- ment tracking. Our private n On-line Reporting superior service, and make ers ranging from midsized to fleet provides next-day n EDI (Electronic Data wise investment across their Fortune 500 companies. delivery to the 29 states Interchange) supply chains. surrounding our 3 regional n Client System Integration Continuous Improvement Warehousing/Logistics locations. The Nexus Fleet is We will uphold standards Nexus warehouses are complemented by core car- On Time. Real Time. of excellence, never ceasing located in Chicago, IL; rier partnerships and Freight Every Time. to document, evaluate, and Allentown, PA; and Atlanta, Management professionals Our strategic locations and improve. GA. Our expertise in that proactively respond to services connect you to the inventory management our customers’ changing customers and destinations and applications of supply market environments and you need to reach, on time, chain technology provide service requirements. everyday. Tell us where you the logistics advantage orga- n Local and want to be and we’ll take you nizations need to survive in Over-the-Road there. Nexus Distribution today’s ever-changing market. n Same-day Delivery 3555 Salt Creek Lane Whether capacity require- n Load Consolidation Suite 100 ments are large or small, n Dedicated Lanes Arlington Heights, IL 60005 Nexus ensures the seamless n TL and LTL Sales: 800-536-5220 flow of product with n Rail Intermodal [email protected] quantifiable inventory n Emergency/Expedited www.nexusdistribution.com accuracy levels of 99.9%. n Drayage

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Sidney R. Brown Chief Executive Officer

Mission Statement: NFI’s mission is to provide superior, nationwide supply chain management solutions to our customers. We shall design services that meet the unique needs of individual customers to fulfill their expec- tations and provide solutions that enhance their competitive position. NFI is committed to an envi- ronment that fosters: One single-source nation- n Over 50 years experience Next-Generation n Pride in accomplishments wide company with a BIG in diversified real estate Logistics Technology n Ethical behavior, by “doing toolkit…whatever it takes! development – ware- End-to-end proprietary the right thing” in every house, industrial, flex, and best-of-breed informa- circumstance 5000 Energized total project coordination tion technology solutions n Opportunity for people to Professionals – over 7 million sq. ft. to optimize every link in “make a difference” Tenured staff – highly owned and managed. your supply chain – modu- n Passion for excellence trained and motivated – n Asset-based Road-Rail lar bolt-on capabilities for n Leading edge technology whatever it takes. service providing expe- maximum flexibility and n Encouraged to challenge dited & premium capacity lowest cost. the “status quo” Staying Power solutions. Celebrating our 75th Customer-Focused Anniversary, NFI is one of Nationwide 24/7/365 Quality America’s largest trucking/ Coverage Our exclusive quality warehousing/logistics corpo- One integrated nationwide standards applied through- rations – financially strong network to support your most out the supply chain – – resources to stay the course challenging supply chain including “6-Pack” quality and invest in the future. needs…and if we’re not yet measurement tools at every where you need us to be, we level. Continuous metric Asset Strength can locate or build the capa- review. n Over 10,000 tractors and bilities needed…when you trailers - $100 million need them…at our expense. Risk-Sharing Strategic NFI investment in state-of- Partner National Headquarters: the-art tractors. Privately Held Share the risks – share 71 W. Park Avenue n 125+ facilities – 14 So we only answer to you the rewards. Gain-shar- Vineland, NJ 08360 million sq. ft. of contract/ – no extra layers of bureau- ing opportunities drive 1-866-219-7450 public warehouses, freight cracy – easy to access senior productivity. [email protected] & maintenance terminals managers – quick decisions www.nfiindustries.com nationwide. – low overhead. We Know Your Industry

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and in-transit notification. The Odyssey Global Logistics PlatformSM enables the com- pany to integrate directly into customers’ existing ERP appli- cations to maximize their current investments. Odyssey is a trusted, reli- able partner that combines Bob Shellman supply chain and logistics CEO expertise, technology inno- vations and proven outsourc- Mission Statement: ing methodologies, to help To be the premier logistics chemical and process manu- outsource provider to the facturers achieve significant chemical and process industry savings. by providing unequaled service dyssey Logistics ment, freight audit and pay- Odyssey provides multi- using leading technology O & Technology ment, claims management modal transportation options solutions and best in class Corporation provides out- and management reporting. to its customers offering work processes. sourced logistics management Odyssey’s team of chemical bulk-ocean, iso-tanks, con- services to the chemical engineers, transportation and tainership, truck, rail and industry and other process logistics professionals in all facilities services. Odyssey manufacturers. Odyssey modes of transportation, and International is a licensed enables these companies to chemical industry experts, is export freight forwarder, outsource any part of the unparalleled. managing exports to more management and transpor- Odyssey combines four than 90 countries. Odyssey tation of their raw materials main components to drive Overland is a broker and and finished goods, help- cost savings for its custom- domestic freight forwarder ing its customers achieve ers and generate better service specializing in the safe and cost savings through reduced from transportation suppli- cost effective transportation transportation and infra- ers: supply chain network of liquid and dry commodi- structure costs, measurable evaluation and design; a ties in tank truck, dry van customer service and pro- sophisticated, patented and and rail intermodal. Formed cess improvements, and net-native technology infra- through Odyssey Logistics improved data quality and structure; proven operational & Technology Corporation’s management. processes; and shipment opti- acquisition of OMNI Logistics Odyssey manages all mization to provide econ- in February, 2004, Odyssey aspects of the logistics sup- omies of scale and greater Overland continues a tradi- ply chain – from inbound efficiencies. Odyssey uses tion of nearly 25 years of ser- sourcing and delivery logistics technology to enable its cus- vice to shippers and carriers. through outbound shipment, tomers to accomplish tasks For more information, handling, consolidation, like managing payments, visit www.odysseylogistics. deconsolidation, distribution tracing and tracking ship- com on the Web or call and delivery of end products. ments, event management, 203-448-3900. Odyssey Logistics & The company can, through Technology Corporation its state-of-the-art integrated 39 Old Ridgebury Road transportation manage- Suite A4 ment system, provide clients Danbury, CT 06810 with cargo planning, tender- Phone: 203-448-3900 ing, shipment visibility and www.odysseylogistics.com configurable event manage-

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to points in between. OD Global offers benefits such as supply chain visibility, speedy bill of lading release, inter- change agreements with all major steamship lines, more than 30 receiving terminals in the US as well as assem- bly and distribution services David S. Congdon available. President and Chief OD•Technology puts Operating Officer power at your fingertips through our award winning Vision Statement: To be web site, www.odfl.com. the premier transportation With odfl.com customers can solutions company in domestic trace shipments, obtain rate and global markets served. estimates, schedule pickups, check transit times as well as Mission Statement: To access general information provide innovative solutions about Old Dominion. On designed to exceed customer the secured area of the web expectations, increase share- site, odfl4me.com, even more holder value and ensure the management tools are avail- continued success of the OD e at Old Dominion, Midwest and West regions of able to you. After complet- Company and our family of W pride ourselves in the country, with the most ing the simple, easy and quick employees. establishing long lasting competitive transit times registration you will have mutually beneficial rela- available. With over 180 ser- access to enhanced tracing, tionships with all of our vice centers, we are your LTL customizable reports, view customers. Part of our solution. documents, interactive bill of job in building that rela- OD•Expedited and our lading and customized rate tionship is to continually Speed Service products allow estimates for a specific pricing supply you with new and you to customize expedited program. innovative ways to sim- services to fit your schedule. At OD, the phrase five plify your transportation We provide options such as regions, one company, one needs. Our four product normal transit times guaran- vision is the cornerstone groups: OD•Domestic, teed to deliver on time, time of The Power of OD. Old OD•Expedited, OD•Global specific deliveries or time spe- Dominion is one company. and OD•Technology provide cific air freight services, all We are not comprised of you with all the products and backed up by our guarantee to operating groups or business services you need to make the deliver on time or our freight entities trying to act as one promise of simplified trans- charges are free. company. The simplicity of portation a reality. OD•Global offers direct actually being one company OD’s single source opera- service to Canada along allows us to provide you with tion helps you manage with service to Mexico, a complete supply chain solu- your Domestic Less-than- the Caribbean, Alaska and tion. Our single company Truckload needs with con- Hawaii as well as seamless structure also allows us to fidence.OD•Domestic reliable worldwide less-than- excel on all levels of customer provides complete nationwide container load and full-con- service and ensures that our coverage, including 37 states tainer load services tailored to thousands of employees share Old Dominion with 100% full state coverage. meet your export and import, the same dedication to you, Freight Line, Inc. Our super regional service foreign to foreign or air freight our customer, each and every 500 Old Dominion Way allows you to ship nationally, needs. This superior service day. Experience The Power Thomasville, NC 27360 interregionally and intrare- extends to the Caribbean, of OD for yourself. Let us be 336-889-5000 gionally within the Southeast, Europe, the Far East, Central your one source for transpor- www.odfl.com South Central, Northeast, America, South America and tation solutions.

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providing real time visibility throughout the supply chain.

OH Logistics specializes in: n Fulfillment and e-fulfillment n Distributor networks n Consolidation n Cross docking Scott McWilliams n Pool distribution CEO n RFID n Value added services Mission Statement: n Return logistics To provide flexible logis- n Customs compliance tics services that support the n And many other sup- changing demands within our ply chain management clients’ supply chains. services

zburn-Hessey Logistics We value our strong client OH Logistics serves: O(www.ohlogistics.com) relationships, some of which n Food, beverage & grocery was founded in 1951 and has have flourished for decades. n Retail evolved into a full service 3PL While the OH Logistics fam- n Industrial providing comprehensive ily continues to grow you’ll n Electronic and high tech supply chain management always be able to talk to us n Consumer packaged solutions. and we’ll listen. goods We operate over 100 value- You can be sure, too, of our n Service parts added distribution centers ongoing commitment to: n And many other in 21 states and are ready to n Outstanding operations industries expand into any market or n Multi-market expertise area based on client needs. n Integrated technologies Please visit our web site at Our transportation services n Honesty and integrity www.ohlogistics.com or call group offers domestic and n People who care about us at 800-401-6400 to learn international transportation your business how we can help your com- and transportation manage- pany focus on your custom- ment services. OH Logistics OH Logistics provides: ers; not your supply chain. international services group n International and Everyone in the OH offers customs compliance, domestic transportation Logistics family of companies import and export consult- n Complete transportation looks forward to growing with ing and international freight management services you. We promise to keep lis- forwarding. Our service n Warehousing tening and delivering. Ozburn-Hessey Logistics offerings will continue to n Customs brokerage 7101 Executive Center Drive expand based on our clients’ n Freight forwarding Suite 333 needs. n Import and export con- Brentwood, TN 37027 OH Logistics is ready to sulting services 800-401-6400 serve you with: We understand that tech- Fax: 615-377-3977 n Flexibility nology is a critical compo- [email protected] n Scalability nent of logistics. That’s why www.ohlogistics.com n Visibility our solutions are web enabled,

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Randy Strutz Chief Commercial Leverage Macro Strategies customer will receive reach than other port-ser- Officer with Micro Solutions strategic capabilities that vices providers. We work Pacer is dedicated to assess broad logistics “outside the box” to struc- becoming the industry leader requirements and provide ture custom gateway solu- in full truckload and con- outsourced logistics tions that meet your needs tainer load movements, in management operations- exactly. What is our objec- North America and reaching utilizing an asset-neutral tive? To help reduce total global markets. We know that approach-to help customers landed cost by managing it takes more than just capac- increase control and the details that facilitate an ity and capabilities to satisfy value from their logistics efficient flow of ocean con- your end-to-end needs. That networks. tainers from port facility to is why we work hard to earn inland destination. your trust as the provider of Committed to Highway. targeted solutions that will Pacer’s Highway Service Committed to unlock supply chain potential. offers a selection of over- International. the-road options that Through our Ocean Committed to Intermodal improve control over total World Lines and RFI Pacer’s Rail Intermodal transportation management companies, Pacer offers service offers comprehensive and enable our customers premium international intermodal transportation to improve their logistics door-to-door shipping services in North America performance and value. solutions with real-time (U.S., Canada and Mexico), Pacer trucking capabilities global visibility via new managing critical connec- focus on high-performance Web-based shipment tions for domestic and inter- customer requirements tracking systems. We are national shipments. Pacer’s where other common price competitive-yet multi-modal freight man- carriers fail to satisfy. Our superior in customer service agement programs allow us transportation management response, capacity and to offer more flexible and and related technology customization. cost-effective door-to-door capabilities enable us to The Pacer portfolio also solutions for customers that manage complex shipment offers easy access to a broad ship full truckload and con- requirements (plan-execute- array of logistics services solidated loads in North track-measure-report) including highway services, America. Leveraging our across the multimodal domestic and international strategic relationships with transportation service intermodal, ocean carrier rail carriers, truckload carri- spectrum. services, ocean and air ers and our own capacity, we freight forwarding, customs select the multi-modal solu- Committed to brokerage, multimodal tion that works best based on Warehousing and freight management, Pacer Global Logistics total cost, transit times and Distribution warehousing and logistics 6805 Perimeter Drive delivery requirements. Distribution Services network design/consulting Dublin, OH 43016 offered by Pacer present sin- provided by our affiliated Phone: 800-837-7584 Committed to Freight gle-source gateway solutions companies. Fax: 614-923-1439 Management that support complex import [email protected] Through Pacer’s Supply supply chains-with broader This is our Commitment. www.pacerglobal.com Chain Services, our service scope and geographic From Start to Finish.

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insurance to secure and protect sensitive freight. n Temp-Control • Temperature Control and Validated Cold Chain, with Pharma- ceutical Expertise. n Secure Freight Services Andrew Clarke • A complete range President of security services for sensitive freight Mission Statement: that includes escorts, Panther Expedited Services Company Overview: 3. Integrated, satellite-based secret-cleared driv- is committed to providing Founded in 1992, Panther Qualcomm equipment ers and dual-driver superior expedited services Expedited Services is the installed on each vehi- protect. by consistently exceeding largest, independent pro- cle for superior customer n Special Care and customer expectations. vider of ground expedite, service and network Handling We will experience special handling and air utilization. • Pads and straps, power continued growth and options for critical freight. 4. Customer service available lift gates and air-ride enhanced corporate With on-demand, single 24/7/365 with automated suspension for trade- profitability through state- source solutions, Panther phone routing linking cus- show exhibits and store of-the-art technology and offers dedicated direct tomer needs to Customer fixtures. investing in our most valuable service to and from any Service Agent with match- n Flatbeds asset, our people. location in the continen- ing skill set. • Handling special load- tal United States, Canada 5. Highly entrepreneurial ing and unloading and Mexico. Through a corporate culture drives needs. combination of state-of- innovative and cost-effec- n Government Contractor the-art technology, unsur- tive solutions. • Department of Defense passed customer service, (DoD) approved. and a drive for continuous Service Offering: 3. Air Expedite improvement, Panther has 1. Ground Expedite n Air Charter developed a reputation for n General • Door-to-door solu- providing industry-leading, • Same-day shipping, tion with a nationwide on-time performance. with most pick-ups network of air charter made in less than 90 carriers and ground Panther delivers on-time, minutes. service providers. every time, anytime, anywhere n Large, Diverse Fleet n Air-Freight • One of the largest fleets • Surface expedite The Panther Advantage: in the industry, featur- provides faster, less 1. A single source solutions ing tractor-trailers. expensive alternative provider for premium n Hazardous Materials transportation for cer- logistics services pro- • From compressed gas tain shipments. Panther Expedited viding customers with to flammable liquids, Services, Inc. advanced web-based we transport hazard- To find out how Panther 4940 Panther Parkway technology including real- ous materials safely Expedited Services can serve Seville, OH 44273 time tracking and tracing and efficiently. your needs or to get a rate 800-685-0657 updates, equipment avail- 2. Elite Services quote, please contact us at Local: 330-769-5830 ability and on-line load n High-Value Products 800-685-0657. Fax: 330-725-4530 tendering. • Special handling and salessupport@ 2. Large, diverse fleet of cargo pantherexpedite.com vans, straight trucks, and www.pantherexpedite.com tractor-trailers provides the greatest availability and ISO 9001: 2000 Certified flexibility.

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aradigm Logistics is the 24 / 7 access and live support assets; our people are the key P premier logistics manage- team, enables our clients the to our success and yours. The Michael D. Desmond ment organization in the food piece of mind that their busi- Paradigm team is comprised President / CEO products industry. Since its ness is always at our fore front of top logistics professionals inception, Paradigm has sup- and industry leading. that bring together hundreds Vision Statement: ported our clients by moving We constantly strive of years of industry expertise. To be the non-asset based millions of pounds of freight to exceed our client’s Our team and management logistics supplier of choice throughout North America expectations through model are industry proven by leading all competitors in and has established itself as unprecedented levels of and constantly challenged to service reliability, technology, the “one stop shop” for all of Technology, Execution and strive for continuous improve- solutions innovation, customer their transportation needs. Empowerment. ment. We challenge the stan- satisfaction, market share and With offices in the United In addition we maintain: dard everyday and redefine profitability. States and Canada, our dedi- n Global Focus: Offer the Paradigm. cated teams, coupled with multi-modal services state of the art transporta- throughout North America tion management software to multi-nationals. and optimization capabili- n Innovation: Develop and ties, provide unparalleled apply breakthroughs across service and support to all of industries. our clients throughout North n High Value: Deliver reli- America. able, integrated operational As we have learned through answers combining trans- our years of experience, our port, asset management partnerships have been the and technology. Paradigm Logistics USA, key to our achievements and n Industry Centric: Focused LLC have allowed us to realize on 1 – Food Products. 5600 S. Quebec Street the accomplishments that we n Solutions Design: Suite 330A have. Our promise of partner- Analyze, design, imple- Greenwood Village, CO 80111 ship and integrity is at the core ment and operate. Phone: 866-941-7400 of our values and success. Our n Non-Asset Based: Manage Local: 720-941-7400 clients work within a network rather than own assets for Fax: 720.941.7524 of complete shared visibil- agility. mdesmond@ ity in an open book environ- Our core values in combi- paradigmlog.com ment. That coupled with our nation with our most valuable www.paradigmlog.com

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Kenneth Beam President and CEO

A Look at Our Services We take pride in delivering our key services: n Domestic air/ground freight forwarding n Customized logistics solutions n Project management n Managed delivery n Direct-to-retail n Reverse logistics n Merge-in-transit n Call center/carrier management n International air and ocean n Warehousing n Specialized equipment n Technology Solutions Tenacious, committed and work of transportation part- work to the betterment of our unrelenting – just like us! ners that consistently delivers customers. When working together measurable results. So your Our flexible network of effectively, ants are capable of shipment gets where it needs to partners adheres to strict per- overcoming any challenge. go. ON TIME. EVERY TIME. formance benchmarks giving At Pegasus, we believe this Pegasus Logistics Group you the best value, the fastest approach is necessary to deliv- invests capital resources into results and the most reliable ering a superior customer employees, technology and a service. experience. It all starts with superior transportation net- commitment to people and work. This approach frees us Pegasus Logistics Group culture. The very nature of our from the traditional fixed-cost 615 Freeport Parkway people and culture enables us infrastructure – fleets, multi- Suite 100 to deliver this superior cus- location call centers and over- Coppell, TX 75019 tomer experience. sized warehouses. Operating 800-997-7226 Your company, your way of without strictly structured 469-671-0300 doing business, your trans- partnerships or costly infra- Fax: 469-671-0314 portation requirements are structures removes the limits pegasuslogisticsgroup.com distinctive. and boundaries on transpor- Pegasus understands your tation solutions. Likewise, it needs are unique. enables us to select empow- So is our approach to meet- ered employees with the ing them. Our team works passion and skill required together using a flexible net- to manage a flexible net-

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to address issues in business logistics, management science, operations management, and numerous other areas. CSCR has ties with more than 40 corporate sponsors and four benchmarking groups. Smeal is also home to Penn State Executive Programs (www.smeal.psu. edu/psep/), a recognized leader in executive educa- tion that consistently ranks among the top 25 provid- ers worldwide. Courses such as Designing and Leading he Smeal College The Smeal MBA supply Competitive Supply Chains, T of Business at The chain management portfolio Essentials of Supply Chain Pennsylvania State University enables students to accom- Management, Processes is an internationally recog- modate organizational and and Tools for Supply Chain nized center of excellence supply chain goals for profit- Success, Achieving Supply for supply chain research ability, asset utilization, cus- Chain Transformation, and and education. Drawing its tomer service, and systems Managing Effective Supply expertise from one of the larg- flexibility. MBAs focus on eval- Chains are offered. est concentrations of supply uating and developing supply Each program focuses on chain researchers, practi- chain networks, integration, the core competencies that tioners, and students in the synchronization, and collabo- lead to supply chain excel- world, Smeal ranks as the ration, while also learning to lence. Participants learn most respected logistics and leverage e-based processes and from internationally recog- supply chain education pro- technologies to improve sup- nized faculty as well as supply vider in the United States, ply chain performance. chain practitioners from top according to a recent report Smeal MBAs hold sup- companies who provide the published in Supply Chain ply chain positions at top expertise that can be put to Management Review. supply chain management immediate use. The MBA Program at Smeal organizations such as Dell, Penn State Executive (www.smeal.psu.edu/mba/), Johnson & Johnson, Intel, Programs and CSCR pro- Penn State Smeal which includes a focused Fisher Scientific, and FedEx. vide special recognition for College of Business supply chain management Graduates have also lever- commitment to supply chain portfolio of courses, features aged their Smeal educations learning through two certifi- MBA Program: faculty ranked among the top to launch careers in e-busi- cate options. Individuals may 814-863-0474 20 in the world for academic ness, consulting, high-tech pursue a Certificate in Supply [email protected] excellence and boasts exten- manufacturing, and service Chain Management or a sive connections to the busi- organizations. more advanced Certificate in Center for Supply Chain ness world. A consistently MBAs at Smeal can also Supply Chain Leadership, by Research ranked top MBA Program participate in industry-spon- completing a combination of 814-865-0585 in the United States, Smeal sored research through the programs. [email protected] offers a lifelong learning com- renowned Center for Supply munity built on a foundation Chain Research (CSCR). Penn State of personal attention, rich Launched in 1989, the center Executive Programs: tradition, vast resources, and (www.smeal.psu.edu/cscr/) 814-865-3435 strong return on educational partners with award-winning [email protected] investment. faculty and corporate sponsors

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Penske Services Value Delivered Customer by Penske Objectives

Product Flow Superior Returns on Capital • Reduce inventory, lost sales and Maximize Profit obsolescence Maximize Cash Flow • Manage supplier inventory Optimize Invested Capital Supply Chain Management • Improve procurement service and customer service

Cash Flow • Reduce capital investment, Sustainable Growth Rates inventory-holding costs and Create Market Demand accounts receivable Maximize Revenue Growth • Avoid technology costs Improve Market Share

Work Flow • Reduce admin costs, product Transportation Management damage, product shrinkage and labor turnover Proactive Risk Management • Implement improvements Improve Inventory Visibility quickly Balance the Supply Chain • Improve on-time delivery, No Surprises delivery reliability and operating procedures • Manage regulatory compliance

Information Flow Warehouse Management • Provide proof of delivery quick- er, satellite tracking and Web visibility • Integrate information

enske Truck Leasing is subsidiary Penske Logistics customer satisfaction. P a partnership between provides award-winning Penske delivers benefits Penske Corporation and integrated supply chain solu- that enable our customers to General Electric, two of the tions to customers in North achieve their objectives. most successful companies America, South America, operating today. We share and Europe, and is consis- a depth of resources and tently ranked among the expertise, financial stability top 10 logistics providers in and integrity, and unwaver- the world. We work closely ing commitment to customer with our customers to create Penske Truck Leasing satisfaction. Our product lines additional value above and Route 10, Green Hills include full service leasing, beyond just delivering a P.O. Box 563 contract maintenance, and product. Our goal is to help Reading, PA 19603 commercial and consumer customers drive top-line 800-221-3040 truck rental. growth, achieve long-term Fax: 610-775-6432 Our wholly owned differentiation, and improve www.GoPenske.com

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Six Sigma Execution At Penske, we know that even best-in-class operations can be improved. Our Six Sigma quality processes con- tinually measure performance and help us identify opportu- nities to maximize efficiency, drive improvement, and Vincent Hartnett achieve the best possible per- President formance for our customers. Penske Logistics Recognition Commitment to The customer awards Serving Customers: we’ve received, including Penske Logistics is commit- Ford’s Q1 Award and General ted to flawlessly executing Motors’ Global Logistics solutions that are designed to Supplier of the Year, demon- fulfill our customers’ needs. strate our leadership in the Our goal is to help cus- logistics field. Big Lots Stores, tomers reduce costs, improve Hewlett Packard and Proctor service or gain greater visibility & Gamble are also among the throughout the supply chain. many companies that have We utilize our technology, INGENUITY. FUELED BY DETERMINATION awarded Penske Logistics for engineering and operational service excellence. expertise to design world-class t Penske Logistics, good n Eliminated unnecessary solutions for each customer’s A enough isn’t enough. premium costs by reduc- Fueled By unique requirements. In today’s marketplace, ing the need for expedited Determination Satisfying customer needs where supply chains are shipments, shrinking that We know that in the sup- may require delivering a single ever changing, there’s just cost by 78% ply chain world, the pressure discrete service or a complex no other way to approach n Reduced shipment over- to reduce costs is matched solution composed of multiple logistics. You have to ages by 50% only by the demand for prof- services. believe that in every sup- itable growth. It’s a pressure Regardless of the scale ply chain there’s room for Knoll Incorporated that’s relentless, demand- of the solution, we com- improvement. n Consolidated outbound ing and exacting – but so mit to helping our customers We do. More importantly, shipments to deliver every are our people. Our associ- achieve their vision through we find the opportunities and customer order in one ates know change is inevita- the breadth and depth of our work them to the advantage shipment ble and staying ahead of the expertise and experience. of our customers. n Reduced transportation game requires that they con- Executing global logistics Operating throughout the and warehousing costs by tinuously reassess processes, solutions isn’t just something U.S., Canada, Mexico, Brazil 10% think outside the box, and we do, it’s something we do and Europe, we have exten- n Increased Knoll’s overall never stop looking for new really well. sive experience integrating customer satisfaction rat- and innovative solutions. resources, capabilities and ing by 45% Whether the goal is main- technology and the exper- taining profitable growth, tise to manage inventory, Whirlpool Corporation reducing costs or managing Penske Logistics optimize transportation and n Achieved 99% on-time risk, our team has the imagina- Route 10, Green Hills coordinate inbound and out- deliveries tion, agility and determination P.O. Box 563 bound flow globally. n Reduced point-of-delivery to help our customers succeed. Reading, PA 19603 damages by 40% 800-221-3040 Customer Solutions n Established third-party Fax: 610-775-2449 Ford Motor Company customers to share sup- [email protected] n Reduced inbound carrier ply chain costs, generating www.penskelogistics.com discrepancies by 43% millions in new revenue

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n OTAP over-the-air-pro- gramming, which allows PeopleNet to make system upgrades without taking your vehicles off the road. n DOT compliant eDriver Logs to automate hours of ser- vice and take the paperwork out of the traditional driver John Sarto log book process. Chief Executive Officer n Activity Standards to measure the efficiency of Mission Statement: routes. Use this tool to iden- tify exceptions compared to Customer-driven innovation company standards for recur- is a way of life at PeopleNet. ring activities Customers are the driving n PerformX, our vehicle force behind new technology, performance monitoring and whether it’s a new onboard reporting tool. application, a back-office pro- eopleNet is the fast- in-cab system that addresses n PACOS automated gram that is delivered through P est-growing provider your particular business messaging and exception the Internet or another com- of Internet-based onboard needs. reporting delivering auto- ponent of our modular in-cab computing and mobile com- The PeopleNet system can matic and accurate updates hardware. PeopleNet focuses munications systems to include an onboard com- across the supply chain, exclusively on providing the transportation indus- puter, message display, voice as well as giving dispatch- onboard technology to the try, including truckload, handset and keyboard. You ers only the knowledge they transportation industry and LTL, private, and service can view information on the need, not the data they don’t. devotes more than 15 percent fleets. Headquartered in PeopleNet Fleet Manager n Onboard event record- of its revenues to developing Minneapolis, the company web-based interface or ing to effectively reconstruct new products. serves several Fortune 500 through integration with your accidents and other events. companies in the U.S. and dispatch system using the Receive details such as time Canada and has signed more PeopleNet open interface. of event, odometer at time of than 1,200 customers since its event, vehicle speed, engine inception 13 years ago. PeopleNet offers: speed (RPM), GPS location The PeopleNet system n Precise GPS tracking for and direction. has become the standard for your fleet that lets you pin- GPS-based location tracking, point any vehicle at any time. PeopleNet features a web- two-way voice and data com- n Two-way in-vehicle data based interface that is easy for munications, electronic driver and voice communications to users to access and use, and a logs, and Internet-based fleet ensure efficient communica- dedicated customer support business tools to provide tion throughout the supply team that is available 24/7 to consistent, reliable commu- chain. answer your questions. nication between business owners, dispatchers, drivers PeopleNet and shippers. 1107 Hazeltine Blvd. With PeopleNet, you get Suite 350 unparalleled flexibility and Chaska, MN 55318 capability in building an Phone: 888-346-3486 onboard computing system. Fax: 952-368-9320 One of the real benefits of our [email protected] system is modularity – the www.peoplenetonline.com ability to custom-assemble an

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support those time-sensitive requirements. No matter how difficult the mission, from inventory management, local pick-up, consolidation, and delivery to distribution facili- ties and stores, Performance Team’s experience makes us ready to step up to the plate Craig Kaplan and make a difference for Chief Operations Officer, your company. West Coast Logistics Our focus has always been on To Performance Team, building partnerships through logistics means one thing – leveraging our expertise, hu- strategy. Our solid experi- man capital, technology, and ence in supply chain service integrity. Today’s supply chain enables us to analyze your solutions depend on absolute business, devising custom, commitment to these ideals. efficient, effective and flexible solutions to best maximize the movement, handling and distribution of your goods. Our logistics consulting expertise can help you craft robust growth-oriented dis- tribution systems, increasing your return on assets while erformance Team has management expertise to managing overhead without P been providing the retail handle any challenge. We are losing sight of your goal – giv- and manufacturing industries especially proficient at add- ing your customers the best with a wide range of supply ing flex space and human service available. chain services for more than resources to adjust to your 60 years. Through five domes- seasonal demands. Talk to Technology tic hubs, 3 million square feet us about eliminating lengthy Performance Team utilizes of warehouse space, and a and costly real estate invest- best-of-breed technology to fleet of more than 200 trucks, ments, as well as unneeded streamline and improve the our skilled team of 1500 ded- construction and equipment, movement and visibility of icated employees process $60 labor management and tech- your products and informa- billion in wholesale goods nology purchases. tion. Integrating our world- annually. We’ve worked hard As your business expands, class systems with yours, and to earn and maintain a rep- requiring additional space or your clients’ ERP systems, is utation as one of the leading more sophisticated solutions, handled through sophisti- trucking, consolidation, and Performance Team can rise to cated enterprise application distribution companies in meet your strategic distribu- integration tools, utilizing the U.S. Here are ways we can tion needs. well-understood EDI stan- help you serve your customers dards or proprietary interfaces efficiently. Transportation as our customers require. Performance Team Our customers compete in To learn more about how 11204 Norwalk Blvd Distribution fast-paced retail and manu- you can transform your sup- Santa Fe Springs, CA 90670 Whether your needs are facturing industries, demand- ply chain into an engine for 562-345-2212 basic or complex, we have ing precise, accurate, and your company’s growth, Cliff Katab the infrastructure, mate- informed transportation sup- please visit us at www. VP, Business Development rial-handling equipment, port. Performance Team has Trianglenetwork.com or call [email protected] information technology, and the skills and technology to us at 1-562-345-2212.

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Robert F. Long President

At Plant Site Logistics our mission is simply to complete your order fulfillment cycle by lant Site Logistics, Inc. shipping document prepa- a cargo’s excessive weight, delivering your finished P has met the specialized ration, load consolidation, height, length or width product faster, less expensively transportation, warehousing quality control, freight bill requirements. and with greater customer and inventory control needs audit and payment, and car- Highly automated and satisfaction while providing of our customers for over rier certification for over progressive in the use of meaningful concise manage- 35 years. During that time, 37,000 machine shipments. Internet-based solutions, ment reporting. We satisfy our in the transportation com- We also provide value-added our hardware platform and mission by providing managed munity, heavy specialized services, such as pre-delivery operating systems allow transportation systems tailored transportation has developed inspections and component for rapid program develop- to your needs. into an unique category of changes. Our auditing and ment and customization. PSL its own. This specialization payment of customer freight fine-tunes each application demands the knowledge of bills exceeded $40,000,000. to meet a customer’s speci- and experience with a myriad By providing freight rate fications providing accurate of details not found in your market bid solicitation for and timely shipment statis- average legal-load move- customers with a certified tics. Through the PSL web- ment of goods. These details core of carriers, PSL supplies site (www.plantsitelogistics. require a proficient awareness the lowest cost transporta- com), our customers have of the equipment needed for tion available in the market access to enhanced shipment large over-dimensional ship- on any specific day. We are tracking visibility and autho- ments and a comprehensive able to manage a custom- rization, as well as a 24-hour understanding of state and er’s carrier pool, in addition inventory status. local regulations and restric- to being able to offer a cur- With its experience and tions. PSL has developed the rently certified carrier pool. solid team of knowledgeable expertise and capability to This certified carrier pool personnel, PSL is the full-ser- help you to improve your is capable of moving ship- vice solution for outsourcing order fulfillment cycle. ments that necessitate using a your specialized transporta- As a total logistics service specialized trailer to handle tion requirements. Plant Site Logistics, Inc. company, PSL handles over P.O. Box 39 20,000 truckload shipments Carlisle, PA 17013 per year from twelve plant (717) 243-5757 site locations and port facili- Fax (717) 240-2193 ties, which provide nation- [email protected] wide coverage. This process www.plantsitelogistics.com entails the warehousing,

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Phillip C. Allen Port Director

Mission: The mission of Port Everglades is to manage the County’s port-related assets to maximize the economic benefits to the citizens and businesses of Broward County and the state of Florida. The Port will manage the County’s assets in a financially respon- sible, environmentally sound manner, consistent with the roward County’s Port facilities include: petroleum off or “lo/lo” operations use local, state and federal rules B Everglades, consistently storage tanks, cement silos, cranes, roll-on/roll-off or “ro/ and regulations that govern ranked as one of the top 15 dockside transit cargo ter- ro” operations use ramps and international and domestic container seaports in the minals, warehouses, open float-on/float-off or “flo/flo” trade, transportation and the United States, is a world-class storage yards, a refrigerated operations are the trademark port industry. cargo handling facility that warehouse, refrigerated con- of unique submersible hull serves as an ideal point of tainers, and a convenient ships that transport yachts. entry for products shipped to foreign-trade zone with U.S. Foreign-Trade Zone #25 and from Central America, the Customs protected warehous- (FTZ), the largest in Florida, Caribbean, South America the ing to encourage imports and offers companies the oppor- Far East and Europe. The Port exports. The Port also has tunity to defer, reduce or even has direct access to the inter- nine gantry cranes to assist eliminate Customs duties state highway system, is within with the loading and unload- on products admitted to the two miles of the FEC rail hub ing of containers. zone. These incentives enable and is just one mile from Multipurpose facilities and international companies to the Atlantic Shipping Lanes. future capital development save taxes, increase cash flow, Ongoing capital improve- plans affirm the seaport’s improve the bottom line, ments and expansion ensure role as a premier cargo hub. and expand in the United that Port Everglades will have The excellent infrastructure States. For U.S.- based com- the ability to handle the Port’s is matched only by the Port’s panies involved in interna- growing container traffic. commitment to top-quality tional trade, the FTZ provides Port Everglades Port Everglades provides service and the approximately a means to boost competi- 1850 Eller Drive a full range of facilities and three dozen shipping lines tiveness at home and abroad. Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316 services for the cargo ship- providing reliable services Port Everglades offers its 800-421-0188 ping industry and can handle worldwide. tenants a strategic location, Fax: 954-468-3529 various commodities, includ- Cargo is transferred especially for those inter- portevergladescargo@ ing containerized cargo, between the dockside and the ested in pursuing trade with broward.org bulk, neo-bulk (breakbulk), cargo-carrying vessel by a vari- the Caribbean and Latin www.broward.org/port fuel, and automobiles. The ety of methods. Lift-on/lift- American companies.

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H. Thomas Kornegay Executive Director Port of Houston Authority

The Port of Houston Cruise Terminal. This diver- Committed to leadership in Delivers Diverse Facilities, sification enables PHA to environmental stewardship, World Class Service handle all types of cargoes: PHA’s award-winning envi- Ranked tenth largest in the general cargo, containers, ronmental programs have world and moving 215 mil- grain, dry bulk, project cargo helped heighten maritime lion tons a year, the Port of and shipments of heavy-lift industry standards for air Houston is 53 miles long, equipment. quality, water quality, solid with about 25 miles of public To meet market demands, waste reduction and energy and private terminal facilities the PHA is expanding efficiency. PHA’s Barbours on both sides. The port is the through construction of Cut Terminal and Central main driver of global trade the Bayport Container and Maintenance Facility are the and commerce along the U.S. Cruise Terminal. Bayport’s first of any U.S. port facilities Gulf Coast. More than 7,000 container terminal is to meet the rigorous stan- vessels and 150,000 barges expected to have a maximum dards of ISO 14001. transport goods through the capacity of about 2.3 million Because of the success port each year, and 88 steam- TEUs – a 200 percent increase with the EMS, PHA is now ship lines offer service link- over the PHA’s current con- embarking on a new initia- ing Houston with more than tainer handling capacity. The tive to apply the management 1,053 ports. first phase of the container principles of EMS to secu- The Port of Houston terminal – including 2,000 rity at the port. The Security Authority owns, operates, feet of the ultimate 7,000-ft. Management System, or SMS, or leases the public facilities wharf and approximately 90 is designed to help strengthen of Houston’s port, includ- acres (wharf, container yard, operational procedures, iden- ing the Houston Public Grain gate areas) of the ultimate tify vulnerabilities, and imple- Elevator, Bulk Materials 1,043-acre facility – is tar- ment processes for managing Handling Plant, Woodhouse geted for operation in 2007. and mitigating risks. Port of Houston Terminal, Turning Basin The first phase of Bayport’s Authority Terminal, Care Terminal, cruise terminal is slated to 111 East Loop North Jacintoport Terminal, Fentress open in 2007 measuring Houston, Texas 77029 Bracewell Barbours Cut 96,000 square feet with an 713-670-2400 Container Terminal, and adjoining pier providing a www.portofhouston.com The Bayport Container and 1,000 linear ft. berth.

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Omar Benjamin Executive Director

Mission Statement: We devote our skills and the Port’s resources to provid- A Message from Executive have equipped our marine Today, the Airport (OAK) ing the highest quality facilities Director Omar Benjamin: terminals with state-of-the- welcomes 14.5 million pas- and services to our airport, By 2020, we expect US art super post-Panamax sengers and handles nearly real estate and seaport tenants trade with Asia to double cranes. Two Class 1 rail carri- 700,000 metric tons of cargo and customers. and imported cargo to triple. ers (Union Pacific [UP] and annually. OAK is the Pacific Through their activities and I invite you to look through Burlington Northern Santa gateway for FedEx, process- our policies, we enhance the this window of opportunity Fe [BNSF]) provide near- ing about 100,000 pounds economic, social and environ- with us and see how your dock rail access at the Port of of Asia-bound cargo daily. mental well being of Oakland business might be part of the Oakland. On-site customs clearance, a and the region, while generat- Port of Oakland’s future. Our increased capacity and near-by Foreign Trade Zone, ing earnings to reinvest in our The Port of Oakland is the intermodal facilities have its central location on the activities. fourth busiest container port helped the Port of Oakland West Coast and in the San in the U.S. It is centered in the continue to realize record-set- Francisco Bay Area, and a pro- East Bay of the San Francisco ting increases in TEU volumes cargo business environment Bay Area which has a popu- and we expect to establish are among the many reasons lation of about 7 million. We another record in 2007. We are OAK is well-positioned to move more than 2.3 million in the process of developing handle the projected growth TEUs (Twenty-foot equivalent newly acquired land on the site in cargo from Asia. We also units – the international stan- of the former Oakland Army have a comprehensive $300+ dard for measuring volume) Base to create an Outer Harbor million construction program annually, handle nearly 99% Intermodal Terminal (OHIT). underway that is improving of Northern California’s water- By building the OHIT, we can our airport terminal facilities bourne commerce (imports double our capacity to handle and roadways. and exports), and estimate the cargo. The greater use of rail In commercial real estate, value of cargo moving through over trucks will allow the Port the Port has been a pioneer our port at approximately $33 to reach its growth goals with- in returning underutilized billion a year. out significant impacts to air industrial waterfront prop- The Port’s $1.2 billion, 10- quality or traffic congestion. erty to public use. Through year capital improvement Our rail partners, BNSF and a public/private partner- program at the Oakland sea- UP, will be looking to expand ship, the $300+ million Jack port has increased container their connections from London Square Phase II proj- capacity for first port-of-call Oakland to the Central Valley ect is underway, which will deployments. Phase One of and from Oakland to the rest make Oakland an even more our -50 foot dredging proj- of the nation. attractive destination for local ect is nearly complete bring- Besides the Oakland visitors and American and Port of Oakland ing most of our harbor to seaport, the Port of international travelers. 530 Water Street -46 feet. We will continue Oakland oversees Oakland We look forward to work- Oakland, CA 94607 dredging to -50 feet to serve International Airport (OAK) ing with you as we expand 510-627-1100 the newest generation of con- and commercial real estate our global business partner- www.portofoakland.com tainer ships. Additionally we projects in the Port area. ships throughout the world.

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Greg Lloyd President

Mission Statement: Precision Software Limited is setting the standard as a ‘best of breed’ transportation and global trade solution provider. We are committed to providing our customers with the means to streamline n 2007, Precision Software, tation, regulatory compliance with enterprise applications their supply chain operations, I (now a division of QAD screening, freight bill audit such as QAD, Oracle, SAP, Red by providing tools to help Inc) continues its strategy & approval, desktop ship- Prairie, Microsoft, Highjump, them reduce costs, avoid of providing comprehen- ping for your customer service Infor, Catalyst International delays and keep themselves sive enterprise solutions to departments and mailroom. & Swisslog and is highly con- and their customers compliant streamline global transporta- Precision also offers a unique figurable to support existing with government and tion and trade processes from version of the TRAXi3 solu- business processes. To date, export/import regulations. a single system. tion designed specifically for the TRAXi3 solution suite Our vision is a world of Leveraging leading edge usage by freight forwarders. has over 1000 installations controlled Transportation database and application Precision’s customers ben- worldwide, manages shipping Spend Management from technology and offering a efit from the products capa- from 57 different countries procurement to settlement variety of deployment options bilities to determine the best to directly impact the bottom and everywhere in between. (including web-based, black carrier strategy, manage and line of organizations. box, client-server and hosted control carrier spending across So whether you are an on demand), Precision’s the organization, simplify office that regularly ships TRAXi3 suite provides order fulfillment with efficient lots of letters and parcels or a enhanced cost control and clearance of customs, main- manufacturer with truck, rail, monitoring of multi-modal tain a complete audit trail of air or ocean-bound freight, shipping performance for import and export transac- TRAXi3 allows you to take both production and non- tions, track multi-modal and control and ensures that you production environments. multi-leg shipments as they save money, increase the TRAXi3 is ideal for large to cross borders to reach the end velocity within your supply multi-national manufactur- customer or travel within the chain, and mitigate the risks ers, high volume 3rd party four walls of an organization associated with international logistics providers and busi- to reach their final destination. commerce. To learn more ness services providers to sup- TRAXi3 is a proven global please visit us at www.preci- port real time knowledge and software solution that is sys- sionsoftware.com or email execution of inbound and tem neutral, easy to integrate [email protected] Precision Software outbound shipments. Limited The power of the TRAXi3 651 West Washington Blvd. application lies in the compre- Chicago, IL 60661 hensive integrated function- Phone: 312-334 8600 ality for multi-carrier, parcel Fax: 312-334 8606 manifesting and multi-modal [email protected] shipping for domestic and www.precisionsoftware.com international, trade documen-

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Brian Devine Vice President

“Our goal is to be the single best provider of logistics talent for the markets we service.”

n 1999, ProLogistix was Positions around the nation. Our field I the first company to focus n Loaders and Unloaders employees have clocked exclusively on logistics staff- n Order Selectors more than 9.0 million man- ing. Today we are both the n Warehouse Associates hours last year with cus- leader and the fastest growing n Shipping and Receiving tomers ranging from small provider in the industry. n Forklift Operators companies to the Fortune While most other staffing n Quality Assurance 25 elite. companies try to fill posi- n Supervisors We have developed an tions ranging from accoun- n Warehouse Managers application and screening tants to construction workers n Operations Managers process, comprised of nine and everything in between, assessments, which capture ProLogistix focuses on one Certification Programs 63 different possible skill sets segment...logistics. We under- n OSHA Compliant for every applicant. It is this stand the specific needs Forklift process that enables us to find you have and the skill sets n HAZCOM the ideal employees for your required for the various posi- facility. tions within the warehouse, Each ProLogistix branch The combination of our fulfillment, and distribution employs a certified forklift exclusive focus on logistics, center. trainer, so every powered the screening tools we uti- In addition to temporary industrial equipment opera- lize in the application pro- work assignments during tor we place on assignment cess, and the experience peak periods, many of our is certified in accordance of our branch staff make clients use ProLogistix as with the OSHA require- ProLogistix the single best ProLogistix their hiring source for full ments. We have certified provider of logistics talent in 2000 Center Point Drive time employees. over 7,400 forklift operators the country. Suite 2250 ProLogistix specializes Columbia, SC 29210 in placing qualified skilled Phone: 803-551-2636 logistics and fulfillment per- [email protected] sonnel. It’s all we do, so we do www.prologistix.com it better.

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PREI’s Partners in Mexico include: Prudential: Area of Influence

Torreo Saltillo

Silao Mexico City

Global Knowledge… PREI is active in all of PREI’s Mexican opera- Regional Expertise… Mexico’s main industrial mar- tions leverage on extensive Local Execution… kets with an on-the-ground international experience in Prudential Real Estate team of dedicated investment financing, developing and Investors (PREI) is the real professionals who actively man- efficiently managing world- estate investment manage- age its expanding industrial class industrial properties. ment business of Prudential portfolio in association with With a sizeable portfolio Prudential Financial. PREI is comprised local partners. Some of PREI’s of strategically located indus- Real Estate Investors of fund management centers partners in Mexico include: trial properties, PREI has a Latin America in Parsippany, New Jersey; Amistad wide array of options avail- Andres Bello 10, 401 Atlanta, Georgia; Munich, Contact: Claudio F. Ramon able for companies seek- Mexico DF 11560 Germany; London, England; Tel: +52 (844) 416 4040 ing to establish or expand Tel: +52 55 5093 2777 and Singapore; supported their operations throughout www.prei.com by a network of local offic- Bermudez International Mexico. es throughout the world. Contact: Sergio Bermudez Roberto Ordorica PREI’s specialized operat- Tel: +52 (656) 629 2381 Locations: CEO & Managing Director ing units offer a broad range Mexico City • Tijuana of investment opportuni- Brasa Desarollos Mexicali • Ciudad Juarez Adrian Ashkenazy ties and investment manage- Contact: Benito Fernandez Hermosillo • Chihuahua Chief Financial Officer ment services in the United Tel: +52 (656) 688 1359 Nuevo Laredo • Reynosa States, Europe, Asia and Latin Torreon • Saltillo • Monterrey Maite Igareda America. As of June 30, 2006, Grupo O’Donnell Matamoros • Altamira Chief Legal Officer PREI managed $31.6 billion Contact: David O’Donnell San Luis Potosi • Silao of gross assets ($22.3 billion Tel: +52 (55) 5281 3600 Queretaro • Puebla Francisco Andragnes net) on behalf of more than Guadalajara • Veracruz VP-Transactions 300 clients and is ranked Real Estate Management and Manzanillo • Mazatlan among the largest real estate Services Group Tampico • Zacatecas Paulo Gomes investment managers. Contact: Pablo Culebro VP-Research Prudential Real Estate Tel: +52 (614) 416 2909 Investors (PREI) offers a broad Salvador Magaña range of real estate investment Director-Portfolio management services around Management the globe.

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Gary Borne, CEO

Kurt Borne, COO SS Warehousing & the highest level of efficiency. patch, equipment, routing and Mission Statement: P Transportation Company The WMS also includes labor management. The sys- PSS Warehousing & is a third party logistics ser- Net-view and internet access tem also allows 24 hour access Transportation Company vices provider located in tool allowing real time infor- through Net-view allowing employees are committed Dayton, NJ. Family owned mation 24 hours per day 7 the retrieval of freight bills to providing reliable distri- and operated, PSS was days per week. Net-view pro- and proofs of delivery. bution, transportation and established in 1983 with vides the logistics profes- Value Added services are value-added services while its primary focus on the sional the opportunity to another example of the one maintaining a safe work envi- Consumer Products Industry. view inventory levels by SKU source distribution services ronment at an acceptable level PSS now operates over 1 and lot code. All inbound and that PSS provides. With shrink of return. million square feet of dis- outbound activity, stock and wrapping, cluster packaging, To facilitate continuous tribution centers located location status reports, A/R kitting, assembly, sequencing improvement and increase between New York, NY and reports and a fully integrated and special pallet modules. customer satisfaction by Philadelphia, PA. With ser- Document Imaging function The PSS network is located identifying, communicating, vices that include Contract which allows for the viewing between New York, NY and training and promoting the and Public Warehousing, LTL and retrieving of bills of lad- Philadelphia PA allowing the use of quality principles and and Truckload Transportation ing, proofs of deliveries etc. distribution professional to technologies; and be recog- Services and Value Added The WMS also utilizes all position inventory within nized as a champion for public Services, PSS has concen- EDI transaction sets includ- minute of major metropolitan and contract warehousing and trated on consumer products ing custom consignee specific areas and major seaports. third party logistics services. and grocery industries. transaction sets. The focus of the company We promptly and efficiently The PSS distribution The transportation services for 2007 will continue to be inspect, count, track, and ser- network utilizes Maves being offered by a company the best source for distribu- vice all shipments to customer International Warehouse managed fleet include LTL, tion services in the region. specifications. Management System (WMS) Truckload and Direct Store With continued investments which is a comprehensive Delivery programs. Grocery in technology and equipment PSS Warehousing & system that allows inven- and consumer products con- PSS looks to offer the regional Transportation Company tory management, RF and solidation, cross-docking, expertise and systems to allow 7 Nicholas Court, PO Box 329 Barcoding, paperless moves, same day expedited services the best in information as well. Dayton, NJ 08810 shelf life management and are also available. The PSS Phone: 732-274-1333 lot code control. The labor Transportation Company uti- Fax: 732-274-1358 management module of the lizes the Maves International [email protected] system provides PSS with the Road Transportation System. www.pssdistribution.com necessary tools to maintain The system provides full dis-

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John Costanzo President Purolator USA is the expert in creating customized cross- border trade solutions for any business intent on providing the best possible service to their customers in Canada. Our mission at Purolator USA is to give you a competitive edge in the Canadian market- place by collaborating with you to devise the tools, practices and resources that help you ust over the border is an ger in Canada than ANY partners across the U.S. serve your Canadian customers J extraordinary country. TWO major competitors n Real time tracking and data better and more efficiently. In fact, Canada has been combined. integration. We’ll adapt your order entry the leading importer of n Largest dedicated air fleet in system to fulfill shipments U.S. goods since 1946 and Canada. Serve your Canadian to both zip codes and postal Canada’s trading partnership n Largest dedicated ground customers better with a codes in a way that is transpar- with the U.S. is the largest in network in Canada. Canada One™ customized ent to Canadian customers. the world. n More Canadian facilities global trade solution. And we can work directly with and services than ANY This dynamic offer- your Canadian sales force to Canadian customers competitor. ing includes Small help them achieve goals and expect to see the Purolator n More guaranteed Canadian Package Services, Freight improve service. brand. delivery points than ANY Services, Trade Solutions, With the flexibility of a non- Purolator, one of Canada’s competitor. Returns Management and asset based 3PL in the United most recognized and trusted n Over 12,500 dedicated Transportation Management States and preferred access to brands, supports the image of employees. Solutions. the largest integrated deliv- your product and service like ery network in Canada – the no other distribution com- In the USA we’re every- Purolator USA. Inc. second largest country in pany in Canada. where you need us: 2 Jericho Plaza the world – Purolator USA Purolator USA is a n 4 USA gateway terminals Suite 305 can provide a direct connec- wholly owned subsidiary at key locations near the Jericho, NY 11753 tion between your start point of Purolator Courier Ltd., northern border. 1-888-511-4811 and virtually any Canadian Canada’s largest courier com- n Over 20 U.S. satellite offices Fax: 516-938-2395 destination. pany, and the only Canadian coast to coast. [email protected] courier company to achieve n Network of distribution www.purolatorusa.com ISO 9001:2000 Certification.

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system for managing this pro- cess. It also provides complete visibility of the inventory from origin to destination, regard- less of whether the shipment is traveling by rail, truck, or vessel, or is being stockpiled on the ground.

J. Peter Kleifgen Industrial Rail Switching CEO For large industrial facili- ties that are served by rail, the Mission Statement: RailConnect Transportation At RMI, our mission is to Management Systems (TMS) deliver critical information provides complete opera- technology services to rail tional control over all rail shippers, railcar owners, and switching activities within railroads. We understand that the plant. TMS offers direct each of our customers has interfaces with internal plant unique requirements. Our goal order entry and billing sys- is to supply the right informa- tems for seamless integration tion to the right people at the with critical shipment infor- right time, in order to support is the largest transportation businesses mation. Users can reduce proactive decisions. RMI independent reliable data and timely anal- demurrage expense, increase provider of accurate, reliable, ysis to help run their opera- inventory flow, and interface comprehensive and secure tions more efficiently. seamlessly with serving rail- rail information services to roads using RailConnect TMS. the transportation industry. Visibility of Rail RMI is recognized primarily Shipments Secure Technology for an in-depth knowledge of The RailConnect Freight Platform rail operations and a proven Management System (FMS) RMI has partnered with ability to translate complex is a comprehensive, proactive blue-chip technology pro- business processes into valu- tracking system. Integration viders to develop secure and able management informa- with corporate Order Entry reliable platforms and host- tion services. Systems, including SAP, ing environments for our cus- allows shippers to monitor tomers. Providing the highest RMI’s Transportation rail shipments by Customer possible level of data security Management Solutions ID, SKU number, or P.O. and business continuity is RMI’s services may be number. Both inbound and RMI’s highest priority. accessed via the Internet outbound rail shipments can through RailConnect®, be monitored utilizing car RMI’s Service our web-based por- movement information from Commitment tal. RailConnect is a suite Class I railroads and from over We have always believed of proprietary, integrated 300 short line and regional that being an application pro- applications that enable railroads. With FMS there are vider consists of more than transportation companies no more “black holes.” just developing software. to manage their business on RMI’s staff is comprised of a day-to-day basis, provide Managing Bulk seasoned railroad, informa- RMI a higher level of customer Transloading tion technology, and account- 1819 Peachtree Road service, and better commu- The RailConnect Bulk ing professionals who are Atlanta, GA 30309 nicate with other transporta- Management System (BMS) committed to supplying the 404-355-6734 tion companies. RMI’s hosted provides facilities that handle consulting, training, and on- Fax: 404-352-8814 Business Services Platform the transportation, storage, going support services neces- [email protected] gives rail shippers, railcar and transloading of bulk com- sary to ensure our customers’ www.railcarmgt.com owners, railroads, and other modities with an integrated success.

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RMX was established in 1983 and over the last 23 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 supply chain management services.

MX Global Logistics is services available through our ensure coverage. R a multi-faceted logistics 24 hour call center. n Coordination of ship- and transportation man- Carrier Certification Program ping schedules with all agement company offering All of our carriers must facilities for all loads responsive, flexible service for have adequate insurance cov- including CPU’s. your everyday and extraordi- erage, especially refrigeration n Handle railcar orders and nary transportation needs. breakdown coverage, as well car placement tracking. as reference checks and signed Appointment Scheduling Transportation Logistics contracts. n Responsible for all deliv- Services ery appointments and Domestic Transportation – Load Analyst Services reschedule requests. dry & temperature controlled Order Optimization n Primary point of contact n Full truckload n Electronic order for customer service. n Less than truckload downloads. Performance reports n Air freight n Order optimization and n Maintain and distribute n Small package/samples best cost determination daily and weekly perfor- management of all orders. mance reports. n Railcar n Pool order notification to n Carrier compliance n Bulkhead pool DC, inventory and tracking. n Intermodal productions facilities. n DC and pool program n Release of optimized Web-Based Services support loads for shipment Status and Service Reporting Direct Driver Dispatch & tendering. n Current Load Status Communication Load Tendering Report RMX Global Logistics n Decision matrix soft- n Customer Service Report is unique among logistics ware for optimal carrier with detail and summary companies because we per- determination. n Order Status Report sonally dispatch drivers for n Order tendering via EDI / Report Scheduling every load. We require regu- FTP with transaction set n Schedule reports to run lar check calls by all drivers. support for 204, 214, and automatically hourly, These check calls are reported 990. daily weekly, or monthly directly to RMX operations n Monitor all elec- with the output emailed and stored in our system tronic order tenders to to a specified email for remote office and web ensure that all orders address RMX Global Logistics enabled access. are accounted for and Shipment tracking PO Box 4209 24 Hours a Day, 7 Days a accepted by the service Submit a request for quote to Evergreen, CO 80437 Week, 365 Days a Year providers in all modes. RMX 888-824-7365 RMX Global Logistics staffs n Manage rejected loads Track a request for quote Fax: 303-679-4084 its offices 7 days a week with with RMX as backup Tender loads to RMX www.rmxglobal.com night, weekend and holiday carrier on all lanes to Track tendered loads

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Terry Gilbert President Roadway connects key North American markets with reliable two-day, three-day and coast-to-coast service. Seamless transportation is provided throughout Canada, Mexico, and the U.S., including Alaska, Hawaii, and Puerto Rico. Through Time-Critical™ Service and Time-Advantage™ Service, Roadway offers reliable and flexible solutions Personalized Service and For your logistics and We continue to innovate, for emergency, expedited, Solutions Your Way project management needs, setting our sights on services guaranteed, and window The members of your local Roadway Custom Solutions™ aimed at your unique require- deliveries. Other offerings Roadway Customer Care specializes in situations ments. For example, Sealed include Roadway Sealed Team give you personalized requiring extreme customiza- Divider™ Service, our pat- Divider™ Service for patented service and solutions for every tion, such as unique distri- ented shipment protection shipment protection and shipment every day. They butions, new store openings, and security solution, meets Roadway Custom Solutions™ offer Roadway your way. and product returns. a growing need in industries for special project and logistics For your individual deliv- A network that is more reli- from pharmaceuticals to fur- management, plus services ery requirements, your local able, flexible, and faster than niture to electronics. For even for tradeshow exhibits, Customer Care Team pro- ever is behind every personal- more flexibility, our guaran- volume shipments, cold- vides fast responses and per- ized solution. We made excit- teed standard ground service sensitive products, and global sonalized solutions. They ing changes to our network to features two delivery options. transportation and logistics. leverage a broad range of connect key markets through- Guaranteed A.M. Service An ISO 9001:2000 certified capabilities – from reli- out North America with delivers by noon; Guaranteed provider, Roadway is approved able cross-border services two-day, three-day and coast- Day™ Service delivers by 5 for the C-TPAT, FAST and PIP to exhibit transportation to-coast service. In many mar- p.m. or the end of the busi- programs. to global logistics – to craft kets, distances one thousand ness day. solutions for your business miles and under are served in At Roadway, we are dedi- needs. two days or less. cated to providing the person- For your time-based New connections through alized service and solutions requirements, Roadway Time- Buffalo and more direct you expect for every shipment Advantage™ Service and routes provide faster, more every day. To experience guaranteed Time-Critical™ reliable transit to and from Roadway your way for yourself, Service deliver via ground Canada. Cross-border opera- contact your local Roadway Roadway or air anywhere in North tions and delivery to final Customer Care Team. 1077 Gorge Blvd America. Any size delivery destination are seamless. Akron, OH 44310 window – within a specific Our network will continue Phone: 330-384-1717 hour, on a specific day, or to evolve, bringing increased Toll-Free: 800-257-2837 across multiple days – can be speed and reliability to more www.roadway.com accommodated. and more markets.

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Logistics Management At Ruan, we have the qualified people, the latest information technology and the process knowledge to manage your freight and boost your bottom line. We coordinate movement with reliable carriers, including Michael Kandris dry, refrigerated and flatbed President & loads. Chief Operating Officer Bulk Carriage Our Mission We provide the equipment Ruan is a team of people and expertise to handle all committed to exceeding our bulk transport. Any bulk customers’ expectations. We commodity from cement and deliver quality transportation printing ink to flour, sugar solutions that are right for our and soybean oil is handled customers and for Ruan. with the utmost in safety and Our superior service A Business Fueled responsibility to intimately efficiency. is achieved by excellent By Ideas understand your business. We responsiveness, reliability and In 1932, on his first run as examine every facet, listen Warehouse Management in-depth knowledge about a coal truck driver, John Ruan intently and know that the We offer seamless integra- our customers’ business. realized he could haul more solution we put into place tion of your transportation Our sincere and long-term coal by reducing the time it today, can likely be improved and warehouse management - business relationships with our takes to complete a delivery tomorrow for continuously including all warehouse customers set us apart from cycle. Within a year, he had better results. services from product and the competition. three trucks hauling 42 tons In 2007, we celebrate LTL consolidation to kitting of coal a day. Ideas, it seems, 75 years in this business. and subassembly. move business. We believe we have the From day one, we have industry’s most dedicated and Ruan Certified Brokerage taken an idea-driven knowledgeable professionals Services approach to each new chal- who are intent on integrating At Ruan, we offer a lenge our customers face. seamlessly with your team. one-stop intermediary Every day, the knowledgeable In some cases, we even work transportation solution that experts at Ruan offer a vari- with your other providers to enables one-way truckload ety of tailored transportation create a system that focuses freight customers to replace services to meet the needs of only on improving your empty miles with profitable diverse businesses across the supply chain efficiency. backhaul revenue. country. Look to Ruan for the following services: Take care of your business Supply Chain Solutions while we constantly look That Provide A Dedicated Contract for more ways to save your Competitive Advantage Carriage company resources by Ruan At Ruan, we take nothing Tap into our ongoing improving the logistics 3200 Ruan Center for granted. We know you are investments in equipment, system. A partner that 666 Grand Ave. held to measurable goals and driver management, understands your needs, has Des Moines IA 50309 you must make decisions to nationwide service centers an in-depth knowledge of Phone: 866 RUAN NOW reach those goals. So, whether and the latest technologies your business and wants to Fax: 515-245-2684 we are building, maintaining in everything from supply improve your bottom line? E-mail: [email protected] or increasing a customer chain optimization to mobile That’s Ruan – let us prove it, www.ruan.com relationship, it is our communications. again and again.

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Vicki O’Meara President U.S. Supply Chain Solutions

Ryder’s vision is to partner with our customers in design- ing, developing and delivering innovative global supply chain solutions that provide a signif- icant competitive advantage, enable improved financial and operational performance, and deliver exceptional customer yder provides a complete Supply Chain Solutions Transportation Solutions service. R array of leading-edge Ryder applies operational Ryder’s team of transpor- Ryder accomplishes this by: supply chain, warehousing expertise to an integrated tation experts provides ship- n Making the client’s business and transportation solutions set of transportation and ment planning and execution, our business – deliver- for multiple industry sectors warehousing processes, which include shipment con- ing supply chain solutions in North America, South enabled by world-class tech- solidation, load scheduling, tailored to their unique America, Europe and Asia. nology, to deliver quantifi- and delivery confirmation, requirements and strategic Services range from devel- able value to its clients. through a series of electronic objectives oping global supply chain Services include: and web-based solutions. n Employing best-in-class strategies to managing and n Lead Logistics Services include: people, processes and executing day-to-day logis- Management n Transportation Consulting technologies – enabling tics operations. Integrated n Professional Services n Carrier procurement breakthrough innovation and solutions for optimizing and n Network Design n Shipment planning and continuous improvement managing the flow of prod- execution n Focusing on global ucts, currency, and infor- Warehousing Solutions n Freight bill audit and pay operational excellence – mation, all draw upon the Ryder designs the layout of n Dedicated Contract Carriage empowering customers company’s expertise in supply the facility, develops the pro- n Freight brokerage to quickly and confidently chain management to provide cesses, deploys a Warehouse n Global Trade implement their business customers with a competitive Management System (WMS) We understand that getting strategies advantage. to manage the inventory, information, materials and Our Supply Chain process and provides the person- products to the right place begins with a Value Chain nel to deliver its customer at the right time for the right Assessment. We analyze your “Operational Excellence”. cost has become increasingly entire supply chain, trac- Services include: complex. Allow us to show ing the flow of products and n Order Fulfillment you how Ryder’s experienced information from suppliers n Vendor-Managed Inventory people, proven processes through manufacturing, n Multi-Client Facilities and cutting edge technolo- distribution and final deliv- n Value Added Services: gies can help you reduce cycle Ryder ery. Ryder’s objective is to • RFID time, improve customer ser- Worldwide Headquarters identify opportunities in • Returns and Repairs vice and quickly respond to 11690 NW 105th Street this process to better stream- • Configuration and testing changing market needs. All Miami, FL 33178 line and integrate your • Kitting of which increases your speed 1-888-88-RYDER unique supply chain • Sequencing to market – making you more www.ryder.com operation. • Postponement competitive.

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You can take advantage of our unique packaging solutions – whether you need to reconfigure existing packs, store-ready pallets, or simply create a standard pack from bulk stock. Our operations will provide you with quality, Bruce Abels production-like units using President specialty equipment, and offer a full array of related services By focusing on selected com- that include display assembly, modities and core services, special labeling, quality we offer unique capabilities checks, recouping, tray and built upon first-class service. multi-packs, test samples, POP This powerful combination units, and store-ready pallets. brings to you a broad menu We’ve also made significant of choices, quality service, and investments in technology intense focus on your needs. that enables us to merge solid Since our founding in 1966, information management our personal approach has tactics with our core services. proven to be important to our ith Saddle Creek also flexible by providing Whether it’s EDI communi- customers. Yet, we know W Corporation, you’ll a variety of contract terms cations for warehousing/ this “personal touch” is not find integrated solutions to give you what you need, transportation or computer- enough. We provide the through a single provider. when you need it. ized inventory control and technology, management, and We provide nationwide online ordering, we offer quality disciplines to help you distribution solutions based leading-edge technology for a compete in today’s market. upon dedicated and public You can benefit from a competitive edge. Call us today You deserve First Class Service. warehousing, specialty complete menu of transpor- to discover the true meaning You’ll get it from us. packaging, bar-coding, tation services that are behind 3rd Party 1st Class. inventory management, and fully integrated with our Mission Statement: logistics services. We’ll bring warehousing operations, Saddle Creek Corporation To provide 3rd Party 1st Class you value by leveraging our including truckload and 3010 Saddle Creek Road solutions and services for expertise in these core service LTL services, shipment Lakeland, FL 33801 our customers – Whatever It areas: consolidation, brokerage, Main: (863) 665-0966 Takes! logistics management, in- Sales: (888) 878-1177 store delivery, pool distribu- Fax: (863) 666-8295 You can take advantage tion, and cross-docking. [email protected] of our warehousing and www.saddlecrk.com material handling strengths through any of our existing facilities in Florida, Georgia, North Carolina, Texas, California, Illinois, or New Jersey – or we can develop customized locations to meet your needs nationwide. We’re

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pioneer in third-party our reputation for superior are migrating toward opera- A logistics, Salem Logistics truckload service is well- tional models that call for has evolved into an innova- earned. Like every Salem supply chain partners instead tive, end-to-end supply chain Logistics operation, Transport of transaction-based ven- partner for some of America’s Services applies a powerful dors. Salem Logistics’ long- best manufacturing and blend of experienced people range planning, therefore, retail companies. Established and advanced technology has emphasized development in 1985, Salem Logistics directly to your unique set of of new freight management continues to lay the ground- challenges. services in conjunction with David F. Eshelman work for the next generation subsidiary operations that President and CEO of integrated supply chain n Salem Logistics address the emerging needs management solutions. By Distribution Services will of an evolving customer base. Mission Statement: leveraging extensive industry continue to offer warehousing The synergies created between Salem Logistics facilitates experience, next-generation programs on the west coast the core 3PL business and its commerce by providing com- technology, and relentless in the Los Angeles area to sister transportation and dis- prehensive, innovative, and attention to customer service, complement its 340,000 sq. tribution companies afford value-added supply chain Salem Logistics has created ft. facility in North Carolina. customers an opportunity management solutions three distinct subsidiaries to The subsidiary’s expanded to tailor highly customized integrate transportation, dis- warehousing and distribu- supply chain solutions that tribution and traffic services tion offerings include storage, address their own unique into a suite of customizable cross docking, returns, inven- requirements. solutions that help customers tory management; regular Company leaders stress SM realize substantial value from and seasonal distribution, that none of this growth supply chain investments. assembly/kitting and full ser- comes at the expense of vice reverse logistics. the firm’s solid foundation n Salem Logistics Traffic of service, experience, and SM Services provides custom- The North Carolina-based industry-leading technology. Transport Services ized, adaptable solutions for firm’s core 3PL services, SCANEX remains the high- your supply chain that is flex- driven by its powerful, propri- performance engine under ible enough to evolve along etary SCANEXSM technology, the hood and the operation is SM with the rest of your business. have landed Salem Logistics still being driven by the same Distribution Services Our established relation- on the Inbound Logistics innovative minds that helped ships and buying power Top 100 3PL Providers list pioneer the third-party logis- translate into better pricing for seven years running. tics sector over 20 years ago. for your business, and the SCANEX, a state-of-the-art In truth, says President and unmatched experience of web-based suite, provides cus- CEO David Eshelman, “we’ve your dedicated account team tomers with real-time track- never stopped pioneering. We Salem Logistics helps match your freight with ing and reporting and the saw a creative way of serv- 301 N. Main St., Suite 2600 cost savings most providers flexibility to customize visi- ing our customers in the ‘80s, Winston-Salem, NC 27101 cannot deliver. bility tools around the specific and our new strategy results Phone: 336-725-5268 demands of each business from listening to the custom- [email protected] n Salem Logistics and each job. ers of today as they talk about www.salemlogistics.com Transport Services expects Companies of all sizes 2020.” to increase the size of its com- mercial fleet during 2007 Salem Logistics, SCANEX and “The smartest link in your supply chain.” are to meet customer demand. service marks of Salem Logistics, Inc. With 48-state irregular route SM Salem Logistics Transport Services, Inc. coverage, our tractors and MC # 335642. Salem Logistics Traffic trailers are headed where Services, Inc. MC # 188070. ©2007 The smartest link in your supply chain. Salem Logistics, Inc. your freight needs to go, and

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Mission Statement: To be the leader in ocean transportation to all the mar- kets we serve. Our existence, progress and success depends on our customers. By creating a positive environment where our employees can work in partnership with our custom- ers, large and small, we shall provide the highest quality service without exception. eaboard Marine is a gate, operates seven days a Program. The “Super Carrier S division of Seaboard week, 365 days per year – a Initiative” also encom- Corporation, a company unique convenience for our passes C-TPAT (Customs- whose business landscape customers. Trade Partnership Against includes diverse agribusiness Seaboard Marine has Terrorism) which specifically as well as transportation ser- been steadily strengthening addresses issues concerned vices. Seaboard’s fleet consists its presence with Seaboard with WMD’s (Weapons of of approximately 30 vessels Corporation’s purchase of Mass Destruction). and thousands of dry, refrig- Jacintoport, a 60-acre termi- Seaboard Marine and its erated, specialized containers nal including three berths, divisions have been mem- and related equipment with 25 acres of paved area and bers of the Maritime Security direct service between the rail and truck bays to ensure Council since it was founded United States, the Caribbean, cargo is not exposed to the in 1989. Seaboard is also Central and South America. elements during loading and an active member of BASC Seaboard’s fleet includes Roll- unloading. (Business Anti-Smuggling on/Roll-off and Lift-on/Lift- Our Inter-Regional Service Coalition), an organization off vessels. Cargoes handled links many of the desti- that joins the private sector include heavy equipment, nations we service in the and US Customs to com- automobiles, vans, trucks Caribbean Basin, making it bat smuggling, theft and and containerized cargoes convenient for our customers vandalism. like textiles, dry goods, pro- to move cargoes throughout Seaboard Marine has a duce and meats. A specialty of the region. state-of-the-art security sys- Seaboard Marine is the han- Seaboard Marine consid- tem which is unsurpassed by dling of project cargo, giant ers security a top priority for any other cargo terminal in earthmovers, hydroelectric all our services. For this rea- the United States, and has a generators and the like. son, we have implemented command center at the Port Seaboard Marine Seaboard Marine is based certain procedures and devel- of Miami where cameras are 8050 N.W. 79th Avenue at the Port of Miami and oper- oped various features to monitored 24 hours/7 days Miami, FL 33166 ates a private terminal ensure the safe handling of all a week and permanently Phone: 305-863-4444 of approximately 80 acres, cargo. Seaboard Marine has recorded by Customs. The Fax: 305-863-4777 the largest private terminal operated under the “Super cameras are mounted on a marketing@ at the Port of Miami. This Carrier Initiative” since its series of 55-foot poles to pro- seaboardmarine.com facility, which is located inception and is a partici- vide maximum coverage of all www.seaboardmarine.com outside the seaport’s cargo pant in the Carrier Agreement areas where cargo is stored.

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Bill Wascher President and CEO

Our mission is to be the leader of quality transportation and logistics solutions that exceed our customers’ expectations. We accomplish our mission through a process that makes customer satisfaction our number one priority, facilitates the growth and development of our Strategic Partners and employees, and deploys the latest technologies. In this way, our growth and profitability are enhanced and entrepre- EKO is one of the fast- flexibility and cost-efficient American cross-border neurial spirit remains strong. S est-growing providers of service options. We offer tai- freight services include air global freight forwarding and lor-made product offerings and surface transportation logistics services in the trans- designed to meet the total and customs expertise that portation industry. We offer range of local and global cli- enable goods to move quickly logistics programs around the ent requirements. Utilizing in and out of Mexico and globe and around the clock commercial airlines and all Canada. that provide customers solu- cargo carriers, SEKO provides tions throughout the value several types of air freight SEKO has the experience chain. services, including standard, and global network to help World Headquarters Founded in 1976, our priority, economy and same- our shippers manage all their 1100 Arlington Heights Road global network, with 47 day delivery. We also provide domestic and international Suite 600 offices throughout North surface distribution, vendor freight forwarding and supply Itasca, IL 60143 America and offices in more consolidation, home deliv- chain needs with a wide range than 40 countries, helps ery and warehousing as part of service options to fit every Corporate Headquarters customers efficiently man- of our comprehensive, time- client’s budget. Toll Free: 800-228-2711 age their supply chains sensitive transportation pro- For more information, visit Fax: 630-919-4822 24/7 through a full-range of grams worldwide. www.sekoworldwide.com or freight forwarding services, SEKO’s ocean freight call 1-800-228-2711. Corporate International logistics programs and the services offer complete import +1-630-919-4800 latest information technol- and export options, includ- Fax: +1-630-919-4822 ogy tools. ing LCL and FCL throughout The key to our logistics major trade lanes, with [email protected] excellence is our commit- multiple carriers and flex- www.sekoworldwide.com ment to customer-focused ible sailing dates. Our North

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Mission Statement: CTX & Smart Management Group draw on more than 75 years of experience to estab- lished itself as a regional full-service logistics solutions company for retail and manu- facturing industries! Whatever the size of your business or what unique logis- tics challenges you face, The CTX-Smart Supply Chain infra- structure is here to streamline your business and affect your bottom line, with one-source distribution solutions!

Smart Management is your import specialist: n Inbound Container Management mart Management is part paid quicker, lower its capi- every job, right. Let us become n Cross-dock Services S of the CTX Group, which tal requirements, minimize your logistics partner – a vital n Consolidation/ has successfully serviced management headaches, part of your transportation Deconsolidation thousands of paper mills, manage change and gain a and distribution network. n Drayage product lines, manufactur- competitive advantage. Our track record of success n Inbound Logistics Services ers and distribution net- We consistently help our stems from continuous col- works through millions of customers achieve these laboration and streamlined transactions for the past 80 results by utilizing the communications with drivers, years. following: logistic partners, customers Our skills in operational n Internet based EDI, fax, and vendors. logistics help fulfill your sup- e-mail order management Our skills in operational ply chain demands. We have n Warehousing logistics can help fulfill your Smart Management the systems, procedures, n Inbound and outbound supply chain demands. We Group technology and the people transportation have the systems, procedures 16 Cabot Blvd to manage inventory, prod- n Blind fulfillment and people to manage the Langhorne, PA 19047 ucts and vehicles to their n Logistics integration products and vehicles. destinations. n Returns (reverse logistics) Smart can deliver. Whether 270 Canal Rd Let us become your logis- n Project management it’s direct pick up and delivery, Fairless Hills, PA 19030 tics partner and a vital part or storage and distribution, of your transportation and Smart Logistics Smart Logistics is always the Cabot Industrial Park distribution network. Our Smart Logistics has what straightest line between you 50 Sufolk Rd track record of success stems it takes to do your job, and and your customers. Mansfield, MA 02048 from continuous collabora- tion and streamlined com- 1060 Monroe street munications with partners, Hoboken, NJ 07030 customers, drivers and vendors. Contact Robert Meehan: Our mission is to help Phone: 267-246-1150 customers realize the pow- [email protected] erful benefits of improved supply chain operations. A www.smartmanagement- streamlined supply chain group.com means that a business can get

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SmartTurn WMS is a fully hosted service so you avoid hardware and implemen- tation costs with an easy monthly subscription, at only $500/month.

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ping costs without having to reserve a full truck load. n Space Box Service. This is a recently introduced ser- vice that offers freight service warehouse to airport for less than pallet loads. The rates include, as with the consoli- dated service, transportation Fernando Ramirez (in this case warehouse to air- General Manager port), customs brokers (with a global declaration) and basic insurance. If you: n Parcel Service. For your n Purchase, source or ship smaller loads we offer a spe- from Mexico. cialized international NAFTA n Sell, distribute or ship to parcel service. Our specialty is Mexico. cross-border multiple package n Require customized distribution (one pick up with services. multiple destinations) and n Require door to door consolidation (multiple pick services. ups with one destination). n Need on time real informa- ur company North Services: n Intermodal Service. This tion through email, web or O Cray Company, LLC n Full Truck load Service service is based on full truck fax. DBA Space Logistics is a (FTL). We offer 48 and 53 foot loads, and is integrated in 2 n Need the most competitive logistics company special- trucks in dry, refrigerated and parts: the Mexican side by rates in the market. izing in the transportation flatbed loads. We run special road and the US side by train. n Need immediate availability and third party logistics rate programs for continuous n Specialized Services. In of equipment anywhere in (3PL) procurement for LTL transport schemes. We also addition to our transportation the NAFTA area at any time. (Less Than Truckload) ship- have the necessary flexibil- service, we also offer spe- n Need friendly and profes- ments, and FTL (Full Truck ity and capacity to position a cialized services developed sional executives attending Load) shipments between truck quickly and efficiently for the needs of our clients, you. Mexico, the USA and in almost all of Mexico, which include the following: Then we are the choice for Canada, for both national United States and Canada. a. Express service: For you. and international loads. n Less Than Truckload your consolidated urgent LTL It also offers specialized Service (LTL). We offer LTL loads, on a selective cost basis. logistics, distribution and service for dry loads between b. Consolidation service: commercialization and the NAFTA area. We have When you purchase from trade facilitation services rates that encompass a door different vendors and want within the NAFTA area. to door service on a per pallet to consolidate into a single Our company is repre- basis that includes transporta- shipment sented in México by its tion, customs brokers (with a c. Sourcing services sister company SPACE global declaration) and basic d. Specialized distribution LOGISTICS, S.A. de C.V., insurance. We guarantee the services and together as a team both most competitive price in the e. Warehousing and ful- companies form a young, market on the basis of an all fillment in Laredo, TX and highly motivated and enthu- inclusive rate. Guadalajara, MX Space Logistics siastic group of people, n Partial Service. For your f. Drop shipping 8452 Fredericksburg Rd. with a professional attitude larger consolidated loads we Clear and close communi- MB 330 towards service and with a can offer rates for a ¼, ½ and cation, high quality service, San Antonio, TX 78229 highly qualified experience ¾ truck loads offering the flexibility, reliability and com- 800-559-2923 in international traffic, logis- most competitive rates on the petitiveness are the reasons 210-568-8287 tics, imports, exports, distri- market for door to door ser- why our company is your best Fax: 800-621-0353 bution, trading and customs vice. This allows you to make option to move your ship- www.spacelogistics.net clearance procedures. the most out of your ship- ments across the border.

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John Ward President

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

About Us Standard Forwarding’s cul- Since Standard’s founding One truck, one trailer, ture. We consider every ship- in 1934, technologies have one hard working immi- ment critical and nothing is changed, customer expecta- grant named Gene Newman taken lightly. Of particular tions have raised and com- and the spirit of Standard concern is that every cus- petition has increased. In Forwarding was born. In busi- tomer is completely confident every area, Standard has been ness since 1934, Standard has that we will deliver as prom- on the leading edge of posi- earned a solid reputation in ised and that they are kept up tive change. With a fleet of the transportation market- to date on their shipment’s 250 late model Mack tractors place for value, commitment status at all times. and 650 trailers, Standard’s and the highest level of ser- Dale Slette, Transportation dedicated employees work vice to its customers. Manager at Winnebago to provide dependable over- Based out of East Moline, Industries puts it this way... night LTL service to points Illinois, Standard began “When we need expedited in Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, operations as a dedicated service or special care, we Minnesota, Wisconsin and contract carrier for John simply make one telephone now Omaha, Nebraska. Deere, hauling castings from call and forget it, knowing that If you’re a current customer their foundry in East Moline the team from Standard will of ours, let us take this oppor- to Deere’s tractor factory in jump through hoops and make tunity to thank you for choos- Waterloo, Iowa. Some 70 things happen...their entire ing Standard. And if you’re Standard Forwarding years later, Standard is proud team appears to be service- not, we hope that you’ll give Company Inc. to continue to call John committed with an eagerness us an opportunity to earn 2925 Morton Drive Deere a valued customer to please. Standard Forwarding your loyalty! East Moline, IL 61244 in addition to a fast grow- has become an extremely valued Our dedicated customer ser- 800-447-2012 ing list of loyal, diversified and vital partner of Winnebago vice team is ready to serve you. Fax: 309-755-9774 customers. Industries. Excellence really is Please contact us at logistics@ www.standardforwarding.com Service is at the heart of their Standard.” standardforwarding.com

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Craig McElheny torage Solutions, Inc. has a surplus of equipment? We finish. We partner with you CEO S built a history dedicated are the best in the business to provide a smooth turnkey to material handling, with a with a dedicated staff focused transition that will more than Storage Solutions, Inc. takes reputation for quality prod- on buying and selling used exceed your expectations. pride in ensuring that all prod- ucts and reliable service since equipment. Our team can Our reputation for reducing ucts and services exceed the 1979. Storage Solutions has dismantle and remove your cost is a direct result of doing highest quality standards. more than 85 employees, equipment in a timely man- the job right and on time with Our primary objective is to with four office locations, ner leaving the area clean and our own installation crew. help you improve your com- committed to the distribu- ready for your next transition. petitive position by providing tion, design, layout, and Buy It Back… innovative and safe structural installation of storage and Design Services… Yes, that’s right! We will designs at competitive prices. material handling needs. With our fully dedicated buy back the equipment that Our customer loyalty and Our innovative concepts on-site CAD support, cus- you purchase from us. Many employee commitment will and solutions differentiate tom layouts for racking sys- of our customers are able to help to meet your needs by us from our competitors. No tems, shelving, mezzanines, amortize our buy back pro- providing extensive product matter how complex or expan- and conveyor are part of our gram providing more capital training with an emphasis on sive your warehousing needs complete service. We pro- for other expenditures; unlike customer service. are, Storage Solutions stands vide a detailed layout so you other zero residual leasing ready to assist. We are able to can visualize the project and programs. Just inquire about develop unique package com- make any necessary modifica- it when you make the pur- binations of our products and tions prior to installation. chase. It’s that simple! services. This has allowed us to design and layout ware- Installation and Project Resources That Work house solutions for custom- Management… For You… ers in 38 states plus Mexico, We pride ourselves on Let us partner with you no Canada, and Puerto Rico, being able to complete a matter how large or small, ranging in size from 50,000 to project on schedule while we deliver the best solutions over 1,000,000 square feet. maintaining a safe working when and where you need Whether you are planning environment. With our team them. With over 250,000 to outfit a new facility, expand of more than 40 experienced square feet of inventory and an existing one, or consoli- in-house installation crew our unmatched experience in date your operations, expect members, we are in total con- the industry, we are truly your a partner who will work with trol of a project from start to “One Source • One Result”! Storage Solutions you to simplify and stream- 17401 Tiller Court line your warehousing needs. Westfield, IN 46074 800-448-0891 We Buy and Sell New newusedsales@ and Used Equipment… storage-solutions.com Are you closing or consoli- www.storage-solutions.com dating facilities? Do you have

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Supply Chain Executive Forum The Supply Chain Executive Forum (SCEF) pro- vides executives from leading Harvey M. Donaldson supply chain organizations Director the opportunity to meet twice a year to discuss new and The Supply Chain and Logistics compelling ways to stream- Institute (SCL) carries out in- line operations and enhance depth research pertaining to profitability, and integrate new logistics concepts and he Supply Chain and ness and governmental orga- supply chain strategy with processes while offering a T Logistics Institute (SCL) nizations engaged in logistics corporate strategy. In 2006, comprehensive logistics edu- is an enhanced name for practice to interact with SCL’s SCEF has more than 28 par- cation curriculum. SCL was Georgia Tech’s research, edu- faculty, students and one ticipating member companies. established in 1992 as The cation and outreach programs another. Leaders in Logistics Logistics Institute. in logistics and supply chain play a major role in guiding TLI Asia-Pacific management. SCL’s research and education The Logistics Institute Asia- SCL, headquartered activities with both users and Pacific is an alliance between in Atlanta, is a unit of the providers of logistics products the National University H. Milton Stewart School and services taking part. These of Singapore (NUS), the of Industrial and Systems partners share a common ded- Singapore Economic Engineering, the largest and ication to advancing logistics Development Board and highest ranked industrial engi- technology, education and Georgia Tech. The Singapore- neering program in the United practice. In 2006, there are 10 based Institute draws on the States. U.S. News and World member companies that par- resources of both Georgia Report has ranked the school ticipate in the program. Tech and NUS to initiate number one for 16 years. research, education and Over its fifty year history, Logistics Education industry programs specifically the Stewart School has been SCL offers a curriculum focused on Asia Pacific links recognized for its leadership of 16 open enrollment logis- in global supply chains. The in material handling, physical tics professional and man- Singapore initiative is a part of distribution, warehousing and agement education short SCL’s global logistics program. logistics. SCL now carries this courses. Since 1992, more tradition into the 21st Century than 6,500 logistics profes- Shanghai Initiative as a global center for supply sionals have attended the SCL is working with chain management and logis- program with more than 420 Shanghai Jiao Tong University tics innovation. More than 20 participants earning SCL’s (SJTU) officials to offer a faculty members are involved Professional Logistics Series new Georgia Tech master’s in in logistics research. Certificate from Georgia Tech. industrial engineering pro- The Supply Chain and The Logistics Management gram in Shanghai. This dual Supply Chain & Logistics Institute is home Series, a program consisting degree program will begin Logistics Institute to a number of respected of four courses has become in 2007. This new partner- at Georgia Tech programs: a successful certificate series ship will allow Stewart School 765 Ferst Dr., N.W. as well since its inception faculty to spend time in Atlanta, GA 30332-0205 Leaders in Logistics in 2000. In addition, the Shanghai and greatly expand Phone: 404-894-2343 The Leaders in Logistics H. Milton Stewart School SCL’s knowledge of China Fax: 404-894-6527 program provides a unique of Industrial and Systems logistics, interacting with www.scl.gatech.edu opportunity for select busi- Engineering is also pleased multi-national companies.

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n Global Remarketing Channels for fast and optimal recovery value n Generous Revenue Sharing Program

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Taro Kawanishi President

Mission Statement: TCM Distribution USA, Inc. is committed to giving our customers access to excellence. Together with the TCM group of companies, we will design, develop, and build progressive products of superior value and high quality to meet the changing needs of the end user. Together with our Dealers, we will continuously improve CM Corporation, a pio- to work with its customers to lift trucks from 3,000 lbs. our business processes, T neer in the material develop equipment advance- to 8,000 lbs. economic efficiencies, and handling industry, builds lift ments for the changing needs n Class 5: Counterbalanced information systems to deliver trucks that meet or exceed of the marketplace. pneumatic tire combustion a rewarding buying experience the most demanding indus- lift trucks from 3,000 lbs. to the customer. trial applications. TCM is Design to 22,000 lbs. Together with our committed to minimiz- TCM Lift Trucks meet all fellow Employees, we will ing ownership costs while applicable safety standards, Support continuously improve our maximizing profitable pro- both foreign and domes- TCM and the TCM North communication processes ductivity. TCM has become tic, as well as all current EPA American Dealer Network and content, efficiently a global leader in material emissions regulations. TCM believe that our job contin- implement product support, handling by consistently design and engineering excel- ues after the sale. Our deal- and commit to complete delivering these benefits to lence has been awarded the ers employ trained TCM Lift customer fulfillment to our customers. Japanese Design and Product Truck technical support spe- insure a satisfying ownership Excellence Award as well as cialists backed by OEM spare experience. Innovation the Good Design Award. To parts inventories. Our deal- TCM began its “pioneering assure outstanding quality, ers also offer many standard spirit” in 1949 by designing TCM has ISO 9001 certifica- and customized maintenance and manufacturing Japan’s tion in most factories. packages. We believe main- first lift truck. Over the past taining your lift trucks is our 57 years, TCM has expanded Our Products job, not yours. We focus on its list of firsts in material TCM brand material han- your lift trucks so you can TCM Distribution USA Inc. handling equipment. These dling products include: focus on your business. 403 Heron Drive, Suite A innovations include the first n Class 1: 3&4 wheel coun- Swedesboro, NJ 08085 wide view mast and the first terbalanced sit-down 866-216-7840 cushion valve control system, electric lift trucks from Fax: 856-514-7020 which make material han- 3,200 lbs. to 6,000 lbs. [email protected] dling safer and more produc- n Class 4: Counterbalanced www.tcmusa.com tive. Today, TCM continues cushion tire combustion

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B.J. Brunson CEO and President

Our mission is to develop ® a long-term relationship with each customer by providing a ® ® logistics network that offers a variety of innovative and Air, Land and Sea Solutions reliable services for now and the future. Air, Land and Sea international air charter land and sea imports. In addi- Solutions: Team® and domestic/international tion, we provide auditing and For over twenty-five years, warehousing. compliance training through Team® has provided local and n Team Transportation®, Team® International Trade multinational customers with Inc. is an exclusive transpor- Services. transportation and logistics tation provider to the Team® With a unique business solutions for air, land and system and our customers, model of providing local sea. Team® utilizes a network providing power and flex- solutions while realizing the of over 50 North American ibility to meet your specific global supply chain impact, Branch locations, along with ground needs in new air ride we have differentiated our- over 175 international agents tractors and trailers. Time def- selves from the competition. and partners. These global inite deliveries are ensured by As a three time recipient of resources provide services to satellite tracking and a dedi- the Logistics Management all corners of the world. cated fleet. Quest for Quality Award, cus- Team® Air Express Inc., n Team Ocean Services®, tomer satisfaction is our num- Team Ocean Services® Inc., Inc. operates as a licensed ber one goal. Team Customs Brokerage® Ocean Transportation While Team® is constantly Inc., Team Transportation® Intermediary (OTI#4247NF), growing and adapting to meet Inc., Team Worldwide® LTD providing import and export industry demands, our mis- Canada and Team Worldwide® FCL, LCL, project cargo, and sion has remained true: to UK LTD comprise our suite of break-bulk cargo. Team® pro- develop long-term relation- operating companies. TIGA™ vides door to door service ships with each customer by – Team International Global with time definite deliveries providing a logistics network, Alliance™ – is now firmly by utilizing a network that offering a variety of innova- Team Worldwide® established in Europe with spans every major trade lane tive and reliable resources. 639 W. Broadway over 14 strategic partners and and accommodates any size For more information on Winnsboro, TX 75494 growing. shipment. any of our air, land or sea 800-527-1168 n Team® Air Express, Inc. n Team Customs services – and to locate the Fax: 903-342-3764 is a TSA certified IAC, pro- Brokerage® , Inc. offers Team® Branch Office nearest [email protected] viding domestic air, import, solutions through customs you, please visit our web site www.teamww.com and export air, domestic/ brokerage services for air, at www.teamww.com.

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LC is a source-to-shelf It’s about competencies: that form an integrated SOA T supply chain solutions Our supply solutions teams platform upon which we provider. As an independent contain some of the most deliver highly tailored ser- operating unit of one of the talented and creative pro- vices that enhance perfor- world’s largest retailers, TLC fessionals in the industry. mance and provide real-time delivers large scale, complex By combining your goals visibility. supply chain solutions to and objectives with the TLC businesses of all sizes. resource base, we create new, It’s about culture: You sustainable supply chain can’t talk about TLC without Bob Koerner It’s about focus: Thinly value for our customers. talking about culture. Our President and CEO spread resources provide customers talk about it con- marginal results. TLC focuses It’s about bench strength: stantly. It’s part of what sets us Mission Statement everything on the consumer With over 21,000 enterprise apart. Performance based and TLC’s mission is to be a sector. 97% of revenues are associates in front line sup- built around the individual, world class supply chain from retail-bound solutions. ply chain positions, TLC has it is the key component of the solutions provider within the This gives us the power of focus depth, experience and exper- TLC solution. For more on the markets we serve; delivering – and it gives our customers tise in a broad range of value TLC culture we would refer consistent, competitive true supply chain value. chain disciplines. Getting the you to a TLC customer. capabilities across all aspects right people involved early, of our customers’ value chains. It’s about resources: You and working as a team to It’s about a partner: If We believe the future can’t serve from an empty deliver the best solution cre- you are looking for a supply belongs to firms that wagon. With an enterprise ates new value across the chain partner that can add demonstrate and deliver network of over 80 distribu- supply chain. real, sustained, competitive value in ways that the tion centers and 34 million advantage to your enterprise, customer cannot otherwise square feet, TLC has the DC It’s about technology: then it’s about time to con- obtain. None of this is resources you need. With an Supply chains run on infor- tact TLC. We welcome the possible without an absolute enterprise fleet of over 3,000, mation. TLC invests millions opportunity to earn your commitment to world class we have the transportation into best-of-breed solutions business. excellence from our people. resources to create high-value networks for your goods.

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Arturo Garza President and CEO

Mission: Become the most efficient distribution/consolidation service provider through the highest quality service, best infrastructure and most advanced technology to fulfill each client’s requirements.

Services: n Customs broker n Distribution n Consolidation n Warehousing ased at Laredo, TX. and fulfillment, undisputable n To complete an inte- n Advance technology B Mexico’s largest ports packing service and over a grated solution, we offer, n Border drayage and airports of entry, Trade hundred thousand square within Mexico, ground ser- Unlimited offers the solution foot of distribution center, vice with our own fleet that to all your supply and dis- we will become your best has interchange with the main tribution chain needs. With cost efficient business partner. transport service provider. more than 25 years of expe- rience and highly qualified n Being ISO 9000:2000 n Our extended experi- personnel, we can provide a certificated we guarantee ence in the most demanding tailored service that will fulfill professional services, which industries, the integration all your requirements. immediately define the key of high quality professional benefits such as dedicated solutions determines us as n Advanced technology, logistics integration. the best logistics option. well equipped infrastructure and the highest service qual- ity possible; we can assure you Committed to Being Your Integrated Supply Chain Solution! that we will simplify all your transportation logistics.

n Total control in our consolidation center, bor- der drayage, paperwork management, authority’s Trade Unlimited Inc. requirements compliance 13114 Spivey Drive and on line tracking makes us Laredo, TX 78045 your best option to all your Phone: 956-723-6330 southbound shipments. Fax: 956-723-7072 [email protected] n Inventory control man- www.tradeunlimited.com agement, excellent shipments

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services that include: n Crossdocking: Our crossdocks efficiently link suppliers and manufactur- ing facilities, increasing velocity and reducing costs. We also offer many facility services that optimize your line side space and assembly Shin Shimada throughput, including repack, CEO sequencing, and returnable container management. n Transportation: Transfreight becomes an extension of your production line. Whether we’re manag- ing our own fleet or that of a partner carrier, we provide one point of contact, reduce your cost through efficiencies, enhance your operational Chris Painter flexibility, and provide VP Corporate Development excellent visibility. Low driver turnover rates, newer Corporate Perspective: Your requirements stand your situation and equipment, and preventive Transfreight creates are unique. So are our goals, and then use our exper- maintenance all help our fleet competitive advantage for solutions. tise and powerful proprietary to consistently rank among manufacturers. Using our Transfreight delivers cus- software to develop a solution the best in carrier safety and “systems” approach – focused tomized supply chain solu- that helps you reduce inven- accident frequency. on reducing customers’ total tions that reduce your total tory, lead time, and cost by: n Packaging Design & logistics cost – we deliver cus- logistics cost and create com- n enabling you to gain better Management: Packaging is tomized solutions through our: petitive advantage for you. visibility and control best developed by those with n Experienced, innovative We integrate lean theory with n ensuring on-time delivery comprehensive supply chain team: We consistently do management and operations n improving transportation knowledge. Transfreight has the right thing for each by connecting your manu- resource utilization it. We design with all your customer, and believe facturing processes and sup- n error-proofing your systems requirements in mind. Our our investments will be ply chain; we focus on waste through permanent process customized solutions and rewarded through long- elimination, measurement, improvements dunnage help generate rapid term business growth. and continuous improve- n integrating volumes with ROI while minimizing envi- n Proven processes/tools: ment. Our innovative team is other manufacturers to ronmental impact. We use both process- and committed to long-term part- drive efficiency n Consulting: For compa- technology-based tools to nerships and doing the right n continuing to adapt your nies that aren’t yet sure what develop comprehensive lean thing for you every time. network to reflect changes they need or that have a spe- solutions and optimized Founded in 1987, in your business. cific one-off initiative that networks. Transfreight serves an requires supply chain exper- expanding array of manufac- As part of our comprehen- tise, Transfreight provides a Transfreight, LLC turers in multiple industries. sive solutions, Transfreight wide range of consulting ser- 3900 Olympic Blvd., Ste. 100 offers a broad spectrum of vices to fit your specific needs. Erlanger, KY 41018 Network Rationalization & Phone: 1-888-890-0400 Optimization Solutions Fax: 859-282-9028 Transfreight solutions lean_logistics@ typically generate a 10-15% transfreight.com immediate reduction in total www.transfreight.com logistics cost. We first under-

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U.S. Owned Globally Connected

Industry-Leading Software

Transport & Logistics Nationwide/Worldwide

Global Warehousing ransGroup Worldwide warehouse/distribution ser- reach and industry-lead- & Distribution T Logistics was founded vices, making TransGroup ing software enable us to do with a single mission – to a true single-source trans- just that. We partner with be the Future of Transport portation and logistics pro- our clients to tailor and inte- Customer Centric Logistics by bringing vider. The proof being in grate logistics systems and tomorrow’s supply chain the product, we have grown solutions that deliver value Approach technologies and best prac- to more than 40 North across the entire enterprise. tices to our clients today. American Logistics Centers With TransGroup, every- Integrated Supply To accomplish this we and founded a global net- one involved in the supply built our own programming work of over 150 ‘Worldwide chain, from shipping clerks to Chain Management team, dedicated to develop- Alliance Stations’ that pro- suppliers, buyers to control- ing the most advanced and duce annual group revenues lers and supply chain manag- flexible logistics software exceeding $1.3 billion. ers to C-level executives, get Custom Tailored tools available. The extraor- We realized from our results that matter to them. Systems & Solutions dinarily easy-to-use tools they beginning that it takes more Today, after over 20 years create provide global supply than an inspiring mission of delivering the Future of chain management and vis- statement to deliver real Transport Logistics, we are Cross-Enterprise ibility, with the flexibility logistics value. It takes the the most innovative trans- Value & Results to be tailored to meet each collective synergy of a true portation and logistics sys- client’s needs. Plus, our soft- client/provider partnership, tem available. That’s why ware is provided at no extra with global reach, powerful our customers rewarded cost and interfaces seamlessly logistics systems and software us by making TransGroup with our clients’ systems tools all working together a Top 100 Supply Chain TransGroup to transcend the silos that across the client’s entire sup- Partner, according to both Worldwide Logistics inhibit critical supply chain ply chain. Our ‘Customer GL&SCS and Inbound Logistics 18850 8th Ave S. and business processes from Centric’ approach, global magazine. Seattle, WA 98148 achieving their desired results. 800-244-0294 In addition, we honed our Fax: 206-244-7463 logistics expertise into a bal- email: [email protected] anced cross-discipline of www.transgroup.com domestic, international and

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in a series of steps. First, Transplace works strategi- cally with potential clients to gain an understanding of specific supply chain chal- lenges and jointly explore supply chain opportunities. Second, Transplace provides strategic design and tactical Dr. Jun-Sheng Li decision-making services that Chairman & CEO bridge the gap between strate- gic planning and operational execution. Finally, Transplace can also offer additional operational execution ser- vices to manage all aspects of transportation, from freight optimization to carrier load tender and freight bill audit and payment. Transplace pro- vides comprehensive tech- Thomas K. Sanderson nology to clients that prefer a President technology only package, as well as combination packages Our Mission: of technology and services. To achieve global supply Transplace has five offices chain excellence for our nationwide, with corporate customers – manufacturers, ransplace is a non-asset ing client base of more than headquarters located at 5800 retailers and distributors of T based third-party logis- 500 manufacturers, retailers Granite Parkway, Suite 1000, all types and sizes. To exceed tics (3PL) provider offering and food & beverage com- Plano, Texas 75024. In addi- customer expectations by manufacturers and retailers panies. Transplace provides tion to the corporate office delivering lower costs, better the optimal blend of logistics direct transportation cover- in Plano, Texas, other office service, greater inventory technology and transporta- age to all of North America. locations include Lowell, velocity, and higher capital tion management services. In 2006, Transplace added Arkansas; Stuttgart, Arkansas; utilization. Transplace streamlines supply international logistics services Memphis, Tennessee; and We are unique in providing chain operations to increase to provide import and export Phoenix, Arizona. an optimal and flexible on-time performance, signifi- freight management services. combination of logistics cantly reduce costs and help Transplace excels at provid- services and technology. Our manage growth. ing clients comprehensive, assets are people, processes, As a Lean Six Sigma ser- executable logistics technol- proprietary technology, and vice company, we emphasize ogy solutions that optimize Transplace scale from our critical mass of eliminating waste, simplify- the supply chain, enhance 5800 Granite Parkway shippers and carriers. ing processes and continu- customer service and reduce Suite 1000 ous improvement. Transplace total logistics cost. Plano, TX 75024 logistics technology is used to As a comprehensive 972-731-4500 design, optimize and manage logistics service provider, corporate.communications@ complex supply chains, serv- Transplace provides value- transplace.com ing a large and rapidly grow- added services to clients www.transplace.com

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TransportGistics puts you in control with global, multi- product and services that provide market leading, sim- ple, incremental solutions for transportation management and logistics functions within your supply chain. The DNA of T&D processes, reduce costs and n RoutingGuides – Enables Our web-based solutions TransportGistics is a global, enhance service offerings. streamlined and simplified enable you to: multi-product and services n BLGen – Create and com- production, maintenance, n Reduce costs company that provides market municate transportation distribution, and compli- n Improve processes leading,simple, incremental forms including packing ance by eliminating the n Identify hidden costs of solutions for transportation slips, carton labels, LTL and need to print, distribute transportation and logistics management. TL Bills of Lading. and track receipt of new or n Improve vendor compliance Our rich history in micro n FreightTracing – Provides updated Routing Guides. routing guide logistics solutions and macro complete shipment visibil- n TRaIDS.net – A track- n Improve Supplier Relationship logistics strategies is the fuel ity including alerts. ing, receiving and internal Management (SRM) that drives our simpler is n InsourceAudit – A freight delivery system utilizing n Monitor vendor better model. bill management, shipment wireless, automatic data performance Our innovative, incremen- information, cost control capture and EDI to elimi- n Improve shipment visibility tal strategy to assist and enable portal that enables users to nate information voids and n Generate automatic, status our customers to achieve cost manage and control pricing provide shipment visibility driven alerts effective independence from and performance, freight to the ultimate recipient. n Monitor carrier performance legacy practices has been invoices, payment and TransportGistics products with respect to time in tran- highly successful resulting in information. address the inefficiencies sit, service failure, and billing double digit cost savings and n LBP Services – With thou- in transportation manage- n Enable collaboration cost avoidance. sands of carriers to choose ment, reduce freight expense, n Source, procure and execute from and varying require- simplify the functions to be transportation services Solutions should not be ments for each shipment, executed, make transporta- more complicated than the LBP Services simplifies tion information immediately problems they are trying the process. LBP Services visible to all parties involved to solve! provides transportation stra- in the transaction process, Simpler is better and that tegic sourcing and execution improve communications, is the approach that we have services making companies and increase productivity. taken with our web-based more profitable through If you are interested in products and services. These carefully focused buying simplifying your complex easy to implement, easy to use and execution techniques. logistics challenges, call us solutions allow users to reduce n ProductReturns – Enables and mention the planner costs and improve opera- users to automatically gen- for a no obligation, free trial TransportGistics, Inc. tions while managing discrete erate return authorizations, today at 631-567-4100, or 4170 Veterans Highway, transportation and logistics route shipments via least visit us on the web at Suite 202 management functions. Each cost carriers, generate bar www.transportgistics.com Bohemia, NY 11716 solution can be deployed coded Bills of Lading and 631-567-4100 separately or in an integrated facilitates the receiving and Fax: 631-563-2497 environment to meet require- accounts payable/receiv- [email protected] ments to improve business able processes.

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Dan Negron Vice President

Mission Statement: To be at the heart of the transport and logistics industry.

he TT Club is the inter- including, FIATA, IAPH, This means not only that T national transport and AAPA and ICHCA. the Members decide how the logistics industry’s leading Since its inception, the TT TT Club is run, but also that provider of insurance and Club has grown steadily in all the funds of the TT Club related risk management terms of premium income, are used for the benefit of the services. at an average rate of 10% Members. Income is derived Established in 1968 as per annum for the last 20 from premiums, service fees a mutual association, the years, rising from net premi- and earnings on invested TT Club specializes in the ums of US$14.5m in 1980 to funds. Outgoings are limited insurance of liabilities, US$197m in 2005. Customer to claims payments, adminis- equipment and property loyalty has been an essential trative expenses and reinsur- for multi-modal operators. factor in this growth. Indeed, ance costs. Customers range from some 92% of Members stay with of the world’s largest ship- the TT Club at renewal each TT Club customers also ping lines, busiest ports, big- year. benefit from: Contact your gest freight forwarders and n Insurance products insurance broker cargo handling terminals, to TT Club has: packaged for specific or call us purely domestic or regional n Offices in 20 locations requirements operators. With so many dif- n 1000 Members spanning n Underwriting expertise in ferent categories of custom- 150 countries key locations providing a ers around the world, the pro-active broker interface TT Club has learned to work TT Club insures: n A claims philosophy based Thomas Miller closely with brokers to tailor n 70% of the world’s con- upon the best result for the (Americas) Inc. insurance packages that meet tainer fleet policyholder Harborside Financial Center individual needs. n Over 2000 port/terminal n Acknowledged expertise in Plaza Five, Suite 2710 Having developed in step operations risk management and loss Jersey City, NJ 07311 with the multi-modal indus- n 4000 transport and logis- prevention USA try, the TT Club is recognized tics operations n A personalized service 201-557-7300 as an independent industry As a mutual association, including the allocation daniel.negron@ forum, liaising with national the TT Club is owned by its of a claims executive and thomasmiller.com and international trade and policyholders (Members) and an underwriter to each www.ttclub.com government associations is non-profit making. customer.

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Truckload Services n Dry Van n Reefer n Temperature Control n Flatbed n Step Deck Jeff Tucker n Specialized, RGNs CEO n Project/Over-dimensional Cargo Mission Statement: Tucker Company is LTL Services committed to providing our n Regional LTL customers with competitively n National LTL priced, comprehensive freight n Pool Distribution management programs that lexibility is a virtue at brings to our customers and deliver. F Tucker Company. As our carrier partners is a com- High Value Cargo America’s oldest privately petent dedication to strong n Prescription held freight brokerage and and mutually beneficial rela- Pharmaceuticals third party logistics (3PL) tionships. A large portion of n Specialty Chemicals firm, we have learned to our customer base has been n Conveyor Systems adapt our service offerings with us for 10, 20 or 30 years n Energy Industry Cargo to meet your needs – not the and more and the average lon- n Electronics other way around. Tucker gevity of our Tucker Company Company’s Consulting team members is over 13 Freight/Supply Chain Division provides Supply years. Management Chain Consulting services We work hard at build- n Inbound & Third Party to brokers, shippers and car- ing strong carrier and cus- Shipment programs riers on a variety of logistics tomer relationships across a n Outbound Freight manage- subjects, utilizing Tucker’s continually growing net- ment programs professionals as well as work. It was precisely because n Cold Chain national leaders with experi- of this strong network that ence at prestigious firms. Tucker and our custom- Expedited Services Tucker’s 3PL business spe- ers were largely insulated n Truckload & Partial cializes in arranging freight from the capacity crisis that Truckload transportation for shippers began in 2003. Tucker cus- n Expedited LTL throughout North America, tomers received steady waves n Air freight & Chartered via all methods of truck, air of equipment to move their Flights and rail, including flatbed freight in a timely and cost and specialized equipment. effective manner. Supply Chain Tucker operates three (3) Please let Tucker help Consulting Services Tucker Company, Inc. service divisions including: enable you and your company n Services catering to needs 900 Dudley Avenue “Core Business Division,” to handle anything the freight of shippers, brokers & Cherry Hill, NJ 08002 our “Dedicated Logistics marketplace throws at you carriers 800-229-7780 ext. 122 Division” which contains our this year. Tucker will make n Cold Chain logistics 856-317-9600 Pharmaceuticals Group and your core provider program processes Fax: 856-317-0741 our “Government Division.” sing. With Tucker in the pic- n New Carrier Safety [email protected] One of the fundamen- ture, your organization can Qualification & Due www.tuckerco.com tal values Tucker Company scale up, down, flex or recover Diligence review

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Patrick E. Quinn Co-Chairman Max L. Fuller Co-Chairman U.S. Xpress Enterprises Xpress is a great tool for cus- kerage services with a partic- has worked for more than 20 tomers looking to closely ular focus on the Eastern U.S. Since 1986, U.S. Xpress has years now to change the land- manage inventories. removed the traditional bound- scape of the transportation Dedicated Contract With 500 aries to deliver options and world. Our company stands Carriage: Our award-win- local and innovations for our custom- today as the fifth-largest pub- ning approach offers an alter- drayage ers. U.S. Xpress first built our licly-traded truckload carri- native to private fleets with trucks to reputation within the world ers in the nation and as one experienced on-site man- go with a of transportation as a leading of the premier transportation agement, including reliable nationwide network of rail truckload carrier with exper- solutions in North America. shuttle and yard service. We hubs, our Xpedited Rail offers tise in providing award-winning Building an efficient sup- specialize in close-loop move- a broader range of capac- traditional, time-definite and ply chain in today’s world ments and can easily handle ity options and transit times expedited truckload services. has become a constantly surge capacity. equal to solo service. We fea- Over the past several years, changing puzzle. At U.S. Regional: A growing por- ture a seamless system with the Company has developed Xpress Enterprises, we have tion of our truckload offer- state-of-art equipment. highly-respected dedicated developed a variety of award- ings, our regional operation and regional services as well as winning services and a provides overnight and same- multi-modal rail and truckload strong network of affiliated day service within a 500-mile A leader in the on-demand drayage options. U.S. Xpress companies that can inte- range. The strength of our expedited market, Xpress Enterprises has continued to grate solutions. With 7,000 regional coverage is bolstered Direct has developed the diversify our transportation trucks and 20,000 trailers in by the expertise of our affili- expertise for surge projects, offerings to include floor cover- our overall fleet, we deliver ated companies. product rollouts, load recov- ing logistics, warehousing and a complete picture for our ery, and month-end, quar- distribution, LTL, on-demand customers. ter-end and year-end needs. expedited truckload services To learn more about what Xpress Direct offers on- and brokerage through Xpress U.S. Xpress Enterprises has demand capacity to 60 major Network Solutions. We also to offer, we invite you to markets in six hours or less. feature a network of affili- review the following high- Arnold: Featuring over 1,500 ated companies with regional lights from our featured trucks and 4,800 trailers, expertise. Today, U.S. Xpress services: Arnold’s services are focused Our LTL and distribution ser- Enterprises is a billion-dol- primarily on the Northeast, vices provider, Xpress Global lar transportation corporation Mid-Atlantic, Southeast, provides a full range of con- that has earned a position Midwest, Southwest and solidation, warehousing and in the January 2007 Forbes The truckload market has California markets. other cross-docking services. 400 listing of the Best Large seen significant changes over Total: With a strong ter- XGS is also a leader in the field Companies in America. the past few years, and U.S. minal network east of the of floor covering logistics. Xpress features cutting-edge Mississippi, Total has a par- U.S. Xpress Enterprises solutions to accompany our ticular concentration with Corporate Headquarters award-winning traditional truckload and LTL ser- A newly established broker- 4080 Jenkins Road OTR service. vice on routes to and from age service, Xpress Network Chattanooga, TN 37421 Team Xpress: This opera- the Southeast and into Solutions works with our 800- 251-6291 tion is comprised of more Northeast. established carrier network to Fax: 423-510-4081 than 800 two-person teams, Abilene: Since 1989, handle all modes of transpor- [email protected] typically able to cover 1,000 Abilene has been offering tation and loads, including www.usxpress.com miles in 22 hours. Team comprehensive freight bro- refrigerated, flatbed and more.

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So successful was this approach that, in 2001, UniGroup entered into a strategic operating alliance with Netherlands-based UTS International, Europe’s pre- mier move management firm, to form UniGroup Worldwide UTS, resulting in a major Richard McClure global presence for UniGroup. President Today, the UniGroup com- UniGroup, Inc. panies successfully and eco- nomically support supply Uniquely positioned to or more than half a cen- offered more personalized chain strategies wherever respond to the challenges of F tury, the UniGroup, Inc. service to meet specific needs. there is a need. Through a sol- doing business in an evolv- companies have been success- UniGroup has long been idly constructed worldwide ing one-world economy, fully matching their services considered an innovator in infrastructure, UniGroup UniGroup offers single-source with customer needs, pro- providing transportation and transports a wide variety of control and embraces common viding what has become rec- relocation services. From the products in meeting the grow- quality standards throughout ognized as “The UniGroup early days of offering exclu- ing supply chain demands of the world. UniGroup transpor- Answer” to manage logistics, sive destination information its multinational clients. This tation and relocation solutions transport products, and relo- to its customers to today’s transportation capability and offer unparalleled global move cate employees. Thousands of capabilities of single-source global technology is inte- management while addressing companies worldwide have accountability for transpor- grated with inventory deploy- a variety of critical corporate benefited from UniGroup’s tation and logistics services ment strategies to provide imperatives. approach to doing business around the world, UniGroup product management, order and meeting the challenges has more than kept pace fulfillment, and other value- of an evolving one-world with customer needs, utiliz- adding services virtually any- economy. ing unprecedented reporting where in the world. UniGroup is a $7 billion and information systems that From forwarding intri- global logistics, transporta- have put the company on the cate trade show exhibits to tion and relocation enterprise leading edge of technologi- handling sensitive medical with a network of more than cal development. So impres- equipment to overcoming 50,000 highly motivated staff sive are these systems that reverse logistics challenges, members at 1,500 service InformationWeek magazine UniGroup’s integrated sys- centers on six continents. No ranks UniGroup among the tem of global transportation other company provides so top 500 companies employ- and logistics solutions offers many best-in-class services ing technology to improve a world of expertise to suc- from a single source. overall effectiveness. cessfully manage the supply More than 50 years ago, Through the years, both chain from end to end. long before the sophistication UniGroup van lines expanded It is crystal clear that The required of today’s business their service systems outside UniGroup Answer works – a climate, UniGroup’s premier the United States as custom- single source for every relo- moving companies, United ers began to extend their per- cation, transportation and Van Lines and Mayflower sonal and business needs logistics solution you will ever Transit, were developing beyond this country’s bound- need. advanced transportation aries. As service requirements For more information, visit methods, using the nation’s grew, the UniGroup van lines us online at The UniGroup

® newly-paved highway system consolidated their interna- Answer: www.theunigroup- to provide the “door-to-door” tional operations, allowing answer.com pickup and delivery service for the leveraged procure- demanded by customers. ment of services and freight UniGroup, Inc. This alternative to railroad which further advanced their One Premier Drive shipments quickly drew the agenda of applying uniform Fenton, MO 63026 public’s interest because it standards on a global basis. 636-305-5000

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general logistic trade shows Michael Kranisky President cargo solutions and exhibits UniGroup Worldwide UTS

Formed in 1996, UniGroup very day, multinational customers’ unique require- and intricate projects – from Worldwide is the international E organizations investigate ments. These logistics services high-end offices to labora- transportation and move the advantages and efficien- support the distribution of tory, medical, and data cen- management subsidiary of cies of using a single-source products including transpor- ter projects. These technical UniGroup, Inc., the Missouri- domestic and international tation, warehousing/inven- and more multifaceted logis- based parent company of transportation service provider. tory, and installation services. tic projects can be handled United Van Lines, Mayflower In addition to traditional InSite Logistics distribution in conjunction with consoli- Transit, and other subsidiaries international household network optimizes our cus- dation/ migration/reloca- which support the worldwide goods moving services, air tomer’s asset utilization and tion, physical infrastructure operations of these leading and ocean freight services, total cost expenditures, con- upgrades, and project man- household goods and special trade shows and exhibits, sidering transportation vari- agement. MultiTek Strategic services transportation the UniGroup Worldwide ables, inventory strategies, and Solutions also provides asset companies. UTS network of more than time-to-market requirements. and equipment services as 1,500 full service facilities The warehouse manage- part of these activities, as well throughout North America ment portion of our service as relocation services that and around the globe also includes a host of valuable include install and de-install offers diverse freight manage- benefits. Space in any of our services, cabling, connectivity, ment solutions through two 1,500 locations worldwide is and project/vendor manage- services: InSite Logistics and available in variable quanti- ment. In addition, UniGroup MultiTek Strategic Solutions. ties. Our technology solutions Worldwide UTS provides UniGroup Worldwide UTS provide pallet, case, and item strategic services to assist its arranges the transportation of detail – down to the serial customers in outsourcing or more than 40,000 commer- number level – from the time a augmenting their facilities and cial product shipments each purchase order is downloaded logistical operations needs. year. Custom distribution and or communicated, through the By using MultiTek Strategic handling programs for furni- distribution cycle, and while in Solutions, customers can ture and fixtures; equipment transit to your customer. The achieve significant ROI, opti- installation; custom crating result? Our customers have mize their staff resources, and rigging; air-ride trans- end-to-end pipeline visibility minimize disruption, save portation; and short- and for the entire supply chain. substantial capital versus con- long-term storage facilities are Additionally, InSite sulting organizations, and among the array of available Logistics handles installation improve business operations. services our company offers. management service – from As companies around the UniGroup Worldwide UTS’ basic mechanical assembly in world struggle with the same InSite Logistics service func- conjunction with delivery to issue – how to do more with tions as third-party logistics complicated installations of less – UniGroup Worldwide planning and freight man- office products, retail fixtures, UTS stands ready to prove agement service. A leading and hotel fit-up. how it can help better control specialist in supply chain Through MultiTek Strategic the cost and quality of trans- One Worldwide Drive management solutions, we Solutions, UniGroup portation and logistics. Fenton, MO 63026 specialize in providing cus- Worldwide UTS can handle For more information, visit 800-325-3924 tomized solutions to meet our its customers’ most complex us at www.unigrouputs.com.

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Donald Maltby Executive Vice President

Company Mission To provide world-class logistics solutions that consistently exceed customer expectations.

nyson Logistics is a Unyson’s collabora- strengths we jointly develop U network of logistics tive approach allows us to a solution that turns into a professionals dedicated to develop tailored solutions clear competitive advantage developing, implementing to meet the unique needs of for our customers. and operating customized each customer. We empower We would welcome the logistics solutions. Our our customers to own the opportunity to work with people, processes and tech- process with us, blending your company. Contact our nology enable us to deliver our best thinking with our office or visit our website at tangible, quantifiable sav- customer’s best thinking, www.unysonlogistics.com to ings for our customers to develop the best over- learn how our comprehensive typically ranging from 12%- all solution. By harnessing set of solutions and services 25%. Equally important, the power of our collective could generate value for you. Unyson Logistics our solutions improve the 3050 Highland Parkway performance of our custom- Suite 100 ers’ supply chain through Downers Grove, IL 60515 proactive management, Tel: 630-271-3600 implementation of best prac- Fax: 630-271-3617 tices, and increased visibility www.unysonlogistics.com to critical activities.

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Pat Duncan President and CEO

Corporate Goals USAA Real Estate Company is dedicated to committing both its capital and service resources to enhance clients’ efficiencies of real estate operations. USAA Real Estate Company works seamlessly utilizing a one- stop approach with logistics Let USAA Real Estate comprehensive as well as documents and third party companies and customers in Company Be Your highly reputable financial lenders. meeting their specific indus- One-Stop Solution! services. Over the past two trial or office needs. A division of USAA, In today’s competitive decades as an experienced a renowned leader in environment, companies institutional real estate worldwide financial and need quick and investor, developer and insurance products, USAA comprehensive solutions for manager, USAA Real Estate Real Estate Company has their real estate requirements. Company has developed, established its own record of USAA Real Estate Company’s owned and managed achievement in development Development Program approximately $3.0 billion as well as investment, combines customized in commercial real estate. portfolio management and development services with The company maintains 18 brokerage services. the financial strength to offices in major metropolitan Certainly the strength make a project a reality. We markets throughout the of our parent company has can deliver a development United States. been a prevailing factor in from start to finish, working Let us know how we the extent of our company’s with the client and its team. can assist you with your USAA Real Estate accomplishments as the Our one-stop approach to commercial real estate Company AAA rating signifies both internally financing all of our requirements. Our 9830 Colonnade Boulevard stability and timely response projects with capital from our representatives across the Suite 600 to a client’s financing need. AAA-rated parent company, country are ready to discuss San Antonio, TX 78230 Businesses nationwide have USAA, allows us to fund your needs. Please feel free to 877-256-USAA (8722) been able to take advantage up to 100% of construction contact us at 1-877-256-USAA Fax: 210-498-3259 of a fully coordinated and take-out requirements (8722) or visit our website at www.usaarealco.com structure that affords without the use of loan www.usaarealco.com.

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John Wagner President The Perfect Order. Everyone wants it, but not every Third Party Logistics provider (3PL) can deliver it. s a logistics expert, you n Acquire and install the Technology The perfect order is complete A face extraordinary chal- equipment. Wagner can help you sort and on time, every time. lenges every day. There are n Design the layout. though the many technology Wagner sets the stage for the times when you must do the n Manage the launch. alternatives to customize Perfect Order by first taking impossible – deliver product n Provide the information a warehouse management the time to understand your to a customer clear across the systems. system or transportation needs and the needs of country by noon the day after management system to the your customer and then its ordered or pull together Fulfillment specific needs of your supply developing sets of processes large, new teams in just a week When you are looking for a chain. to deliver complete orders on or two. With Wagner on your fulfillment partner, you need time, every time. We know team, you can make it happen. someone who combines the Packaging that one size does NOT fit Wagner is one of the most solid science of distribution layout Your customer wants your all; so, we adapt our work and dependable logistics solu- and the art of labor manage- product in market faster and processes to fit yours – you tions providers in the country. ment, the combination of at lower cost, and they want won’t have to adapt to Wagner Industries becomes a standardized procedures and specialized configurations accommodate Wagner. seamless, fully integrated part their intelligent application. like rainbow backs or in-store of your supply chain. Here We hear you! With Wagner as displays. Relax. Wagner’s is a sampling of services and your fulfillment team, your packaging team can handle it. solutions that can be adapted fulfillment costs will drop We will do all the legwork, so to suit your specific logistic as your customer satisfac- you can concentrate on what challenges. tion rates rise. With a wealth you do best – planning. We of experience across many pull together CPG manufac- Dedicated DC industries, we know how to turers, big box retailers and When you need a identify and improve the key packaging design firms. You Distribution Center that is cost and quality components tell us what you want. And, tailored to your exact stan- of any fulfillment operation. we build it. Special handling dards, call Wagner. We will is the norm at Wagner. We create a operation that meets Transportation have over 4 million SF of your precise requirements, Wagner is an asset-based distribution center space and we will make it happen third-party logistics provider spread across the United on your schedule. You can (3PL). With numerous distri- States; so, we can package count on Wagner to shoulder bution centers and truck where you need to be. Wagner Wagner Industries, Inc. all the headaches. You can opt transportation services, we sets up “packaging plants” Wagner Industries, Inc. 1201 to have us handle all the tasks provide our customers with within its warehouses to E. 12th Avenue or only some: flexibility and strong support. address your specific require- No. Kansas City, MO 64116 n Find the location you But, we don’t stop there. We ments - whether for managing 800-817-1264 need. also employ a non-asset current inventory, repack- 816-421-3520 n Handle the leasing approach to transportation aging, or processing returns. Fax: 816-421-2568 arrangements. that enables us to call on www.wagnerindustries.com n Staff the facility. resources beyond our own. Wagner. Right. On Time.

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Bill Butler Senior Vice President, Client Solutions

Mission: For over 80 years, Weber Distribution has been the leading West Coast logistics provider. Weber Distribution remains a family owned and operated business. From day one, Weber Distribution’s mission has been to deliver ased in Los Angeles, We maintain long-term Weber Distribution oper- personalized service, B Weber Distribution is strategic partnerships with ate under the business phi- exceptional quality, and the leading West Coast pro- some of the most well-known losophy that it is our duty to superior value to each and vider of contract warehousing and respected names in the provide accurate, timely infor- every one of our customers. and transportation logistics. industry such as General mation to our clients and These goals have not changed We are a privately owned and Mills, Scholastic Books, have invested extensively in during our 80 plus years of asset based provider. This Hershey Foods, Coors, Ocean technology. We provide our experience. allows us the flexibility to Spray, Welch’s, and PPG clients with web-based access quickly adapt to our custom- Industries. to view critical information er’s changing needs. Our in-house transporta- related to their product such As The West Coast Logistics tion fleet blankets the West as real-time inventory, order Leader®, Weber has distribu- Coast, including temperature status, delivery schedules, and tion facilities and transpor- controlled pool distribution, business analysis reports. tation terminals strategically and our logistics experts pro- Weber Distribution is the located in close proximity to vide national transportation recipient of numerious indus- all major West-Coast transpor- services. try awards, including: Inbound tation and hub points, includ- Weber Distribution’s Logistics’ Top 100 3PL’s, ing: Los Angeles, Long Beach, approach to Distribution Logistics Management’s Top Oakland, and San Diego, in Center and Transportation 50 3PLs, and the Los Angeles addition to facilities within Operations is to provide indus- Business Journal’s top 100 pri- greater Las Vegas, Phoenix, try-specific supply chain vately Held Companies. and the Pacific NorthWest. solutions and to partner in a Our services include dedi- collaborative approach with cated warehousing, cross our customers. Accurate inven- docking, order fulfillment, tory, timely order processing, supply chain management, safety, sanitation, and security Weber Distribution real estate development, – are all hallmarks of Weber. Client Solutions Department personnel staffing, and Our solid reputation is built on 13530 Rosecrans Avenue transportation. hiring only the best logistics Santa Fe Springs, CA 90670 Weber specializes in work- professionals who understand Toll Free: 877-624-2700 ing with four key vertical mar- your business and work hard [email protected] kets: Food & Beverage, Import to continuously improve the www.weberdistribution.com & Retail, Chemical, and Paper. support of your supply chain.

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service global logistics part- ner, and is one of the first transportation and logistics companies to receive approval to establish a wholly for- eign owned entity (WFOE) in Shanghai, China. In addi- tion, Werner is one of the first logistics companies to receive Greg Werner a combined approval to con- President & COO duct comprehensive forward- ing and logistics business, as Mission Statement: well as import/export, whole- To provide premium service, sale and commission agency meeting and exceeding our business. customers’ expectations, while Favored for our ability to maintaining a high standard adapt within the transporta- of safety, profitability, and erner Enterprises a “cookie-cutter approach” tion industry combined with integrity. W began with one man, as each of our customers has our technological advances, one truck and one vision – to a unique set of needs to be we have the best customer do a simple thing very well. successful. service department in the Embracing the mission of C.L. With coverage throughout industry to accommodate Werner’s vision more than 50 the United States, Canada, each individual customer. years ago, Werner Enterprises Mexico and China, Werner’s Our financial stability is now achieves – one globe, one portfolio of transportation one of our attributes that set network and one system. services includes: Werner Enterprises apart. As a leader in transporta- n Medium-to-long-haul Werner Enterprises is one tion technology and innova- n Regional and local van of the nation’s largest, most tion, we will continue to be a capacity financially stable transpor- premier provider for logis- n Expedited tation providers today, and tic solutions globally, while n Dedicated has increased its net worth 16 remaining customer focused n Brokerage percent on average every year and asset-backed. n Intermodal since 1987. Werner Enterprises has n Flatbed As we cross borders, grown above and beyond n Temperature-controlled advance in technology, that familiar blue rig so many n Freight management expand our services and people recognize on the roads n Load/mode network attract gifted employees, we across North America. As we optimization will always embrace our his- welcome our heritage, we n Freight forwarding tory and integrity. Simply have recognized the need for n Air knowing the success story growth to accommodate our n Ocean behind Werner’s accomplish- customers. Today, Werner n LTL ment, we sense the commit- Enterprises is a one-solution n Small package ment C.L. made to ensure our transportation provider. In addition, Werner is a success. Werner Enterprises From comprehensive licensed NVOCC and U.S. sets the bar of quality high logistics and supply-chain Customs Broker. and because of that level of solutions to over the road, Werner maintains its excellence, we will continue intermodal and interna- global headquarters in to improve our technology Werner Enterprises tional transportation, Werner Omaha, Neb. with offices and infrastructure. We are 14507 Frontier Road Enterprises provides a com- throughout North America. in the business to emulate Omaha, NE 68138 plete menu of options to meet Today, Werner Enterprises, our history and evolve to do 1-800-228-2240 our customers ever-chang- Inc. (Nasdaq: WERN), has it better and faster than ever www.werner.com ing business. We never take expanded into Asia as a full- before.

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The growth of Wheels chain solutions to custom- Wheels Dedicated is the Group, over their 20-year ers and suppliers, as well as largest of their light-asset divi- history, is an impressive suc- identify change, challenge sions and has carved out a cess story. Their business and opportunity in the logis- specialized niche to meet the approach, then and now, is tics industry. Each company rigorous demands of time- to strike a harmonious bal- within the Wheels Group con- sensitive, production-driven ance between their custom- centrates on core strengths, North American businesses. er’s need to move goods, with and allocates specialists to Providing contract services the carrier’s need to optimize project teams on client assign- to automotive and automo- assets and profitability. ments as needed. tive related suppliers is a core With the recent purchase of The Wheels Group has strength of the company. Clipper Group, a U.S. based been recognized every Wheels International head- intermodal, highway and year (since 1997) as one of lines their non-asset based temperature controlled pro- Canada’s 50 Best Managed divisions and is focused on vider, the Wheels Group has Companies. They were the multi-modal transporta- greatly expanded their reach recently inducted into the tion of consumer goods. A throughout North America. 50 Best Platinum Club for combination of strong cus- The resulting benefit to cus- management excellence. The tomer relationships and a tomers includes greater inter- Wheels Group was also the North American base of over modal capacity and a strong first 3PL in North America 2,000 carriers is a fundamen- U.S. domestic network. This, to achieve ISO 9001: 2000 tal element to its success as a coupled with Wheels’ existing designation. third party logistics provider. strengths in Canada’s domes- The critical technology Other specialized divisions tic markets, transborder developed by Wheels Group provide solutions as varied and international expertise, has improved the flow of as: air and ocean forwarding 5090 Orbitor Drive, Unit 1 makes the Wheels Group an information between Wheels to and from the Pacific Rim, Mississauga, ON L4W 5B5 excellent choice for the supply Group companies, associ- transload container services, Canada chain requirements of North ates, customers, vendors and temperature controlled truck- America’s manufacturing and partners. This has resulted load and guaranteed inter- Tel: 905-602-2700 distribution community. in major enhancements for modal services. The Wheels Toll Free: 1-800-663-6331 The capabilities and Wheels Group customers to Group’s overall strategy is to Fax: 905-602-2799 strengths of each member manage their supply chain be an innovator and a single [email protected] company are leveraged to pro- and process information source logistics solution for its www.wheelsgroup.com vide comprehensive supply within their organization. customers.

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Helmut Prieschenk CEO

Mission Statement: WITRON Integrated Logistics, located in Arlington Heights, IL, is a leading com- pany in material handling automation. WITRON’s core competence is the design and implementation of innovative logistics systems. Significant cost reductions from labor and footprint savings, com- bined with further competitive advantages, have become the key customer advantages of WITRON Picking Systems. t takes more than sound This produces a continu- WITRON has succeeded in With more than 30 years of I technology and know-how ous process of improvement, expanding at a rate above experience in the automa- to plan and realize the best which ultimately leads to industry average since our tion of distribution centers, logistics systems. logistics systems that con- establishment in 1971. Today, WITRON’s main focus is to Planning and realizing tinue to set national and 720 employees realize annual realize the most efficient the best logistics systems is international standards. sales of over $250 million. methods of order picking and dependent upon a myriad of Already in the concept This growth coupled with replenishment. diverse factors. A consistent development phase, the our wish to remain in close approach and loyalty to the advantages that WITRON proximity to our customers is company’s ‘Down to Earth’ provides its customers clearly reflected in local offices culture are the foundations become apparent. But it is in the Netherlands, Great of credibility and commit- only by planning and real- Britain and the United States. ment for which WITRON is izing the entire project that renowned. Even the architec- allows WITRON to take on WITRON Integrated ture of WITRON’s buildings the full responsibility for both Logistics Corp. reflects the individuality and the physical system and its 3721 Ventura Drive blend of our strength, phi- functionality. Our extensive Arlington Heights, IL 60004 losophy and technology. Our list of successfully planned 847-385-6000 customers understand that we and realized projects validates Fax: 847-398-6140 are committed to exceeding this approach. [email protected] expectations and fulfilling the Based on these successes, www.witron.com trust placed in us. For over 30 years, we have enjoyed an uninterrupted flow of feedback from the realization of these diverse logistics projects and thus have profited from invaluable growth in our competence.

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Mission: Making global commerce work by connecting people, places and information.

Core Values: n Exceed customer expectations n Work safely n Demonstrate good citizenship n Act with integrity n Embrace teamwork

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Jorge Gamiz President and CEO

Mission Statement: To provide logistics services, integral solutions of excellence that generate value in the supply chain to our commercial partners, shareholders, associates and the community. imag Logistics has 27 Warehousing Services: n Tracking/Tracing To be the leading company in Z years of experience in n Storage & Handling (Proof-of-Delivery) logistics services in Mexico and supply chain solutions, ware- n Fiscal Storage Latin America. housing, distribution and n Robust Inventory & Value-Added Services value-added services, sup- Warehousing Co-packing and promo- ported by technology in n Management System tions, product labeling that information systems that Our 14 distribution centers complies with Mexican provide for the total satisfac- and storage areas are strate- laws, and reverse logistics for tion of our clients, meeting gically located and have rack recoup or destruction. all their expectations and positions and bulk area to sat- requirements. isfy our clients’ requirements. Security Our objectives are We control the receiving, According with the actual improved services, quality arrangement, picking and insecurity conditions that and security, efficient net- truck loading of merchandise Mexico is living nowadays, work, reduced handling and by radio frequency (part of Zimag Logistics Group has inventory through integrated our PKMS) that simplifies the invested in a new service, solutions, WMS/TMS sys- ID process of each article in a trace & tracking technol- tems, national distribution, shipment through a full proof ogy by GPS Global Position world-class performance, procedure. System 24/7, for our custom- a safe/secure network, and ers, named Vale Localización value-added services that Distribution Satelital. result in: optimized total We offer our clients national system cost, an efficient and distribution for their prod- Associates Zimag Logistics effective pipeline, accurate ucts, using our own network We believe to offer out- Km 27.5 Carretera Lago de and information, and client for consolidation or dedicated standing service we must work Guadalupe s/n and consumer satisfaction. logistic obtaining flexibility to hire the best associates. Col San Pedro Barrientos, We focus on clients in the and more efficient deliveries. We are innovative, relish Tlanepantla following segments: retail, change, and continuously Edo. de México C.P. 54010 consumer goods, food and Transportation Services improve in order to win and Ph: 011 (52) 55 1940-1900 beverage, pharmaceuticals, n National Distribution also believe that in the work- 011 (52) 55 1940-1918 consumer electronics and n D2D Services place, safety comes first! healthcare. Our market chan- n Freight Forwarding Day to day, our way of work- Email: comercial@ nels are: retail, department n Shipment Consolidation ing embodies the principles of sezimag.com.mx stores, government institu- n Private and Contract Fleet responsibility, honesty, respect, www.zimag.com.mx tions, wholesalers and others. n Security Services recognition and compromise.

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