LeanLogistics Named Top 100 Provider by Supply & Demand Chain Executive

6/22/2009 12:00:00 AM

Local Firm Recognized for the 7th Time with this Prestigious Award


Holland, Mich., June 22, 2009 — LeanLogistics, a global leader in innovative on-demand transportation technology and supply chain services, announced the company has been named to the Supply & Demand Chain Executive Magazine’s 2009 Top 100 Providers. Supply & Demand Chain Executive Magazine honors the top 100 supply and demand chain service and solution leaders in technology development and advancement. This year, LeanLogistics earned the prestigious award for the firm's continuing contribution to the supply chain function. Nominees must demonstrate solutions that address their clients’ urgent business operations of the current economic downturn and help them thrive as the economy rebounds.

“Being acknowledged as a Supply Chain leader in these economic times is a testament to our business process and leadership in supply chain technology,” said Dan Dershem, president of LeanLogistics. “Our main priority is providing our customers with cost-effective solutions and business processes that help them maneuver through the challenging economy. We do this by providing end-to-end solutions, with best practices as guiding principles.“

Supply & Demand Chain Executive judging committee, including the editorial staff in conjunction with the editorial advisory board, selects from user nominations the list of leading supply and demand chain innovators. Final recipients are featured in the cover story of the June/July 2009 issue of Supply & Demand Chain Executive, as well as online at http://www.SDCExec.com.

“This year's ‘Supply & Demand Chain Executive 100’ feature focuses on how supply chain solution and service providers are assisting their customers and clients respond to the downturn and, more importantly, position themselves for growth ahead,” said Andrew K. Reese, editor of Supply & Demand Chain Executive.

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ABOUT LEANLOGISTICS
LeanLogistics is a global leader in innovative on-demand transportation technology and supply chain services.

LeanLogistics On-Demand TMS® delivers complete transportation planning, execution, settlement, and procurement functions that improve business processes, increase operating efficiency, and reduce costs. On-Demand TMS® currently processes millions of shipments per year representing over $5 billion in annual freight spend. Across this largest transportation network, more than 32,000 shippers, suppliers and trading partners interact with over 5,000 carriers, processing millions of transactions.
For companies outsourcing their transportation management process, LeanLogistics provides Supply Chain Services, combining the power of the On-Demand TMS® network, software as a service, and best practices to ensure clients receive maximum value.

LeanLogistics is consistently ranked among top logistics solutions providers and has won numerous awards for customer service. Clients include Proctor & Gamble, Barilla America, Meijer, Ace Hardware, Otis Spunkmeyer, Pinnacle Foods, Rich Products, and Unilever.

LeanLogistics was founded in 1999 by logistics and transportation executives with a shared vision of leveraging web-based technologies to optimize supply chain processes. Headquartered in Holland, MI, LeanLogistics is a division of CHEP. For additional information, visit http://www.LeanLogistics.com or call 616.738.6400.

ABOUT CHEP
CHEP is the global leader in pallet and container pooling services serving many of the world's largest companies. The company has more than 7,000 employees and operates in 45 countries. Combining superior technology and an asset base of more than 285 million pallets and containers, CHEP offers its customers exceptional value, a platform that enables reduction in customer product damage, and an environmentally sustainable logistical solution. Supply chains served include consumer goods, produce, beverage, and the automotive industry. With global partners that include Procter & Gamble, SYSCO, Kellogg's, Kraft, Nestle, Ford and GM, CHEP is known for Handling the World's Most Important Products. Everyday. For more information about CHEP, please visit www.chep.com.

ABOUT SUPPLY & DEMAND CHAIN EXECUTIVE
Supply & Demand Chain Executive is the executive's user manual for successful supply and demand chain transformation, utilizing hard-hitting analysis, viewpoints, and unbiased case studies to steer executives and supply management professionals through the complicated, yet critical, world of supply and demand chain enablement to gain competitive advantage.

Contact:
Ginger Stegmier, LeanLogistics
Ginger.Stegmier@leanlogistics.com
(616) 738-6400 x423

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