For immediate release
June 27, 2005
Softeon's ELITE Offers 3PLs Comprehensive Execution Capabilities to Improve Revenue and Margins
Robust Suite Of Highly Flexible SCE Solutions and The Industry's Most Flexible Billing Module Enable 3PLs To Gain Clients And Profits
Vienna, VA -- Softeon, provider of the industry's most innovative software solutions for supply chain execution, announced today the release its SCE solution for 3PLs. This solution includes a comprehensive, completely integrated SCE software suite (order management, warehouse management, transportation management, client billing) that enables 3PLs to differentiate their service offerings and increase clients and profits through capabilities available in the market today only from Softeon.
"Softeon's solution has enabled Federation Distribution Services to provide world-class distribution performance for our clients," said Les Sokoloff, President, Federation Distribution Services "The software provides us with truly advanced logistics capabilities and excellent tools for measuring our own performance and providing visibility to our clients, while serving as a strong platform for future growth."
Softeon's 3PL solution offers third party providers many advantages over existing software products. These include:
Powerful Capabilities: The Supply Chain Execution industry's broadest and deepest suite of functionality, with advanced capabilities across order management, distribution, and transportation processes, including many powerful features simply not available in other packages.
Ease of Integration: Support for multiple integration protocols, including advanced use of XML and web services, to easily integrated with the enterprise systems of 3PL clients, their customers, and transportation providers, helping 3PLs integrate quickly and easily across multiple systems and integration methods.
Strong Client Billing: The industry's most advanced and flexible client billing capabilities, enabling 3PLs to easily calculate and invoice each client based on a wide range of parameters.
Flexibility: 3PLs require solutions that can enable them to meet the needs of diverse clients and their supply chain requirements. Softeon is unique in its ability to meet the needs of multiple vertical industries and operational requirements with a single product set.
Ease of Deployment: 3PLs can get new facilities, clients and capabilities successfully up and running quickly, and at low cost.
Softeon has added several new 3PL-focused features that make it easier for third parties to operate their businesses successfully. These new capabilities includes: a unique import container management system for those 3PLs bringing in merchandise from ports; the ability to easily manage the precise billing requirements of individual clients through a multi-level, totally configurable billing system with real-time transaction integration; and native support for RFID to easily allow 3PLs to serve clients that must meet retail and other RFID mandates.
"The capabilities we offer for 3PL providers will help them improve their businesses and increase clients, revenue and profits," said Gana Govind, president of Softeon. "Our focus is on delivering solutions to 3PLs that will enable them to be more successful."
About Softeon
Softeon (www.softeon.com) provides the industry's most functionally-rich suite of WMS and supply chain execution solutions. Built on an advanced, fully web-native technical architecture, Softeon's ELITE offers a comprehensive yet modular solution for warehouse and distribution management, order management, labor and resource management, work order processing, and transportation management. Companies consistently find the ELITE offers the most deep and comprehensive set of capabilities in the supply chain execution industry, supported by an advance and flexible technical architecture, satisfying both operations and IT requirements.
Softeon's growing list of customers includes such well-known companies as L'Oreal, Time-Warner, Matrix, Daimler-Chrysler, House of LaRose, Federation Distribution Services, the IRS, Reliable Sprinkler, and other logistics leaders.
Contact information:
Shyam Krishna
shyam@softeon.com
703-356-8727
www.softeon.com
