Inbound Logistics Names PeopleNet one of "Top 100 Logistics IT Companies" for the 10th Consecutive Year
Innovative products meet requirements for simplicity, ROI and efficient implementation
MINNEAPOLIS, June 2nd, 2009-PeopleNet (www.peoplenetonline.com), a provider of innovative Internet-based and integrated onboard computing and mobile communications management, announced today that it has been named one of the "Top 100 Logistics IT Companies" by Inbound Logistics for the 10th consecutive year. Editor Felecia Stratton explained, "Solutions providers on this list empower logistics and supply chain management, continuing to offer innovative and practical solutions in the face of demand volatility. 2009 continues to be a year where every opportunity and efficiency must be seized and these providers consistently offer the kinds of technology solutions business logistics managers need to successfully manage their global enterprises. As shippers, carriers, and 3PLs increase their use of logistics IT, these flexible and responsive companies anticipate customers' evolving needs."
Each Spring for the past decade, Inbound Logistics recognizes 100 logistics IT companies that support and enable logistics excellence. Selection is based on questionnaires, personal interviews, and other research.
PeopleNet COO Brian McLaughlin acknowledged the complex, demanding challenges of managing the complete visibility of products throughout the entire supply chain. "Logistics technology has become the pathway to supply chain excellence and a lifeline to enterprise survivability, and we are proud to be on Inbound Logistics' list of IT providers that meet the need for simplicity, ROI and efficient implementation."
About PeopleNet
PeopleNet is exclusively focused on providing innovative Internet-based and integrated onboard computing and mobile communications systems to improve North America's trucking industry's fleet management. Its products are used by nearly 1,500 truckload, LTL, private, and service fleets in the United States and Canada, including several Fortune 500 companies. Reputed for its customer-driven technological innovation, unparalleled flexibility, and proactive customer care, PeopleNet was the first major technology provider to offer Internet-based communications to the transportation industry 15 years ago. Since then, the company annually reinvests 100 percent of its profits into the business for aggressively developing new products that continue to improve fleet management.
For more information about PeopleNet and its products, please contact Meghan AuBuchon, maubuchon@peoplenetonline.com or (763) 279-7636.
About Inbound Logistics
Inbound Logistics is the pioneering publication of demand-driven logistics practices, also known as supply chain management. IL's educational mission is to guide businesses to efficiently manage logistics, reduce and speed inventory, and neutralize transportation cost increases by aligning supply to demand and adjusting enterprise functions to support that paradigm shift. More information about demand-driven logistics practices is available at www.inboundlogistics.com.
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