10/10/2002 Press Release

New "Warehouse & Logistics Software Directory" is Released

Industrial Data & Information, Inc. announces edition 7 of the Warehouse & Logistics Software Directory. It is designed to list ALL supply chain execution solutions. Listed solutions include warehouse management system (WMS), slotting optimization, load building, shipping system, yard management system (YMS), labor management system (LMS), supply chain event management (SCEM), transportation management system (TMS), and other types of warehouse related software.

This edition includes new WMS solutions from Europe, Pacific Rim, and North America. The directory contains approximately 900 solutions from 326 software development companies. Besides 40 new vendors from outside of the USA being added, the directory information has expanded to 223 pages (an additional 43 pages).

Software Directory Details

• Company Name
• Company Description
• Company Address, Phone, Fax, Toll Free
• Year Founded, Prior Company Name, Parent Company
• Holding Status, Ticker Symbol (if applicable)
• Annual Revenues for Fiscal Years 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002*
• Phone, Fax, Toll-Free Number
• Website URL
• Contact Name, Phone, E-mail
  
  
• Software Solution Name
  • Solution Description
  • Type (WMS, ERP, YMS, TMS, etc.)
  • First Installation Date
  • Number of Installations
  • Number of Customers
  • Sample List of Customers*
  • ASP Option Availability
  • Smallest, Largest, & Average User Count*
  • Average Software Price & Modules Included*
  • Operating Systems Supported
  • Databases Supported
  • Standard ERP Interfaces Supported
  • Vertical Industries that solution targets or supports
  • BEST FITS Companies with Revenue & Warehouse Size*
  • More...
    
    
• Find Solutions by Solution Type
  • Warehouse Management System - Standalone Solutions
  • WMS & ERP Solutions for Third Party Logistics (3PL)*
  • Warehouse Management System - From an ERP Vendor
  • Shipping Manifest System
  • Route Optimization
  • Transportation Management System
  • Labor Management System
  • Load Building/Optimization (Pallets or Containers)
  • Slotting Optimization
  • Yard Management
  
  
  
• Find Solutions by Operating System
  • AS/400 Solutions
  • Linux Solutions
  • Windows NT/2000 Solutions
  • Unix Solutions
  • VAX/VSAM Solutions
  
  
  
• Find Solutions by Database
  • DB/2 Solutions
  • Informix Solutions
  • Oracle DB Solutions
  • Progress DB Solutions
  • SQL Server Solutions
  • Sybase DB Solutions

* Indicates new information provided in this edition. Besides our normal appendixes listed above, a new appendix for "WMS & ERP Solutions for 3PL Providers" has been added to assist third party logistic providers in finding new software.

Philip Obal, President of Industrial Data & Information, says, "It is a time consuming & tedious effort to build a thorough list of software solutions. Now, the work has been done and it is published! One will save hours & days of research - by getting an exhaustive list of solutions immediately. In this manner, one will have the opportunity to get the best solutions available in the market and be thorough."

Single copies of the Warehouse & Logistics Software Directory are $95 US. . In addition, the directory is updated three times a year and an annual subscription is $195 per year. For more information, see http://www.idii.com/wms-dir.htm. Sample software directory pages may be viewed at http://www.idii.com/pdf/wms_dir.pdf.

Published October 2002, Edition 7, 223 pages in large 8.5 x 11 page format. Spiral Bound with extremely durable cover. Available from IDII or Amazon.com.

About Industrial Data & Information, Inc. (IDII)

Industrial Data & Information, Inc. is a independent research consulting company that assists companies in selecting and implementing software solutions. IDII is focused on the supply-chain and has expertise in software evaluation, selection, and implementation. IDII also produces tools for software selection projects in WMS, TMS, and ERP. For more information on IDII, visit our web site at www.idii.com or contact IDII at 918-464-2222 or e-mail at sales@idii.com.

Keywords:

Warehouse software, Logistics software, WMS, LES, SCE, SCM, SCP, Supply Chain, Logistics, Inventory software, RFP, RFI, TMS, LMS, YMS, SMS, ERP, slotting optimization, load optimization, Supply Chain Execution, Yard Management System, Labor Management System, Logistics Execution System, Supply Chain Management, Shipping Manifest System, Enterprise Resource Planning, Inventory Management, Inventory Control, RF, Radio Frequency, 3PL, Third Party Logistics.