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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE |
NEWS RELEASE |
Press Contact: Aimee Ortiz, LogicTools
888-265-4706 or Email
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LogicTools Becomes SAP® Software Partner
LogicNet Plus® Network Design Solution Offered as an Extension To mySAPTM SCM; Achieves SAP Integration Certification for LogicNet Plus Interface to SAP APO
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Chicago - January 27th, 2004 - LogicTools, Inc., a leading supply chain-planning provider, announced today a software partnership with SAP as well as plans for its LogicNet Plus® network design solution to be offered as an extension to the mySAPTM Supply Chain Management (mySAP SCM) solution. LogicNet Plus has also been integration certified by SAP for use with SAP® Advanced Planner and Optimizer (SAP APO) Release 3.1, a component of mySAP SCM, and can now be offered as an extension to the mySAP SCM product line. The LogicNet Plus certified interface is available to all existing network design users of SAP APO as well as to new or prospective users.
"With today's announcement, Logic Tools becomes the first member of the SAP Software Partner Program to provide network design components that complement mySAP SCM," stated Christian Knoll, vice president of global supply chain management, SAP AG. "We look forward to working closely with LogicTools to deliver even more functionality and capabilities which mySAP SCM has to offer."
LogicNet Plus has broad functionality and a large compatible customer base that positively enhances mySAP SCM. LogicTools' proven expertise and thought leadership in strategic supply chain planning makes it a compelling partner to provide SAP customers with a leading network design solution as well as support in this area.
"The software partnership with SAP will provide SAP customers with integrated access to the network design solution and expertise of LogicTools," stated Edith Simchi-Levi, vice president operations, LogicTools. "Many of our current clients who are users of SAP solutions can also benefit from the certified integration. In addition, this partnership further confirms LogicTools' market-leading role in strategic supply-chain planning."
LogicNet Plus has been deployed successfully within many industry leader sites, including Colgate-Palmolive, SC Johnson and Weyerhaeuser. It has also been used to tackle some of the most difficult network design challenges, such as those presented by the United States Postal Service network rationalization initiative.
About LogicTools
LogicTools (www.logic-tools.com), founded in 1995 by David Simchi-Levi, Professor of engineering systems at MIT is a leading provider of supply chain planning solutions, including network design, inventory planning as well as supply chain coordination and master planning. LogicTools' solutions have revolutionized the market by replacing extremely complex, expensive and customized software implementations on the one hand, and limited spreadsheet analysis on the other. Supply chain planning not only provides significant savings, typically 5 percent to 15 percent, but also clarity of vision and better understanding of the various cost and service level drivers as well as trade-offs.
LogicTools has customers across many industries including, CPG, Food, Retail, 3PL, High-Tech, Process & Discrete Manufacturing, Automotive and Public Sector. Some of LogicTools' customers include Del Monte, General Motors, William Wrigley, Jr. Co., Kraft Foods, Mercer, Ryder Systems, SC Johnson, TruServ, UPS, United States Postal Service, Weyerhaeuser and many others.
SAP, mySAP and all other SAP product and service names mentioned herein are trademarks or registered trademarks of SAP AG in Germany and several other countries around the world.
Contact Information
LogicTools, Inc.
200 S. Wacker Drive
Suite 3100
Chicago, IL 60606
Aimee Ortiz, Director Media Relations
TEL: 312-674-4730
Email
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