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LogicTools Symposium Addresses Global Supply Chain Issues
Speakers present best practices for manufacturers, retailers, and distribution-focused companies

Chicago - June 9th, 2006: LogicTools, a leading developer of strategic supply chain planning solutions will host Supply Chain Excellence 2006: Best Practices for Managing the Global Supply Chain on September 14-15 at The Metropolitan Club at Sears Tower in Chicago.

This 5th annual event will feature speakers from Accenture, Gartner, GE Healthcare, MIT, Pepsi-Americas, PRTM Management Consultants, SAP and others. Topics will include off-shoring and globalization, supply chain uncertainty, sourcing strategies, inventory positioning, best practices in lean product development and strategies for optimizing global supply networks.

The symposium and user conference is the premier forum to meet analysts and practitioners and learn about the latest industry developments, trends, and technology for supply chain professionals.

Mark Hillman, an analyst with AMR Research had this to say about the 2005 event: "The audience at inventory and network design optimization tools vendor LogicTools' recent user conference gathered recently to hear best practice presentations from Cargill's internal supply chain consulting team, 3M, the Department of Defense, and partners Accenture and SAP. The interest level of attendees underscores the growing interest in supply chain strategy and configuration and the tools that support strategic decision making. LogicTools continues to make progress in gaining market traction on products that are reasonably priced and easy to deploy." 1

Premier sponsors include Accenture and PRTM Management Consultants. For information and to register visit www.supplychain2006.com or contact Aimee Ortiz, Director of Marketing at 888-265-4706.

1 AMR Research, "Random Notes for September 30, 2005," September 2005.

About LogicTools
LogicTools (www.logic-tools.com) a leading provider of strategic supply chain planning solutions was founded in 1995 by David Simchi-Levi, Professor of engineering systems at MIT. LogicTools’ offers a suite of software solutions that include: strategic supply chain design, global inventory optimization, and multi-site production sourcing. LogicTools is a long-time SAP Software Partner through its certified integration of LogicNet Plus® which is offered as an extension to the mySAPTM Supply Chain Management (mySAP SCM) solution and Inventory AnalystTM, a multi-echelon inventory optimization solution which is Powered by SAP NetWeaver.

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