Tempur-Pedic Selects PowerChain for Inventory Optimization
Comprehensive Software Suite Facilitates Strategic and Tactical Inventory Planning
Boston, MA (June 15, 2009) –
Optiant*, the premier provider of inventory planning and inventory optimization solutions, announces that Tempur-Pedic has selected Optiant’s PowerChain inventory and supply chain optimization suite.
Tempur-Pedic International is the leading manufacturer, marketer and distributor of premium mattress and pillows worldwide. Tempur-Pedic will employ Optiant’s PowerChain Suite to achieve both strategic and tactical goals within its supply chain operations.
“Optiant is proud to work with industry leaders as we deliver multi-echelon inventory optimization and supply chain network design solutions. We respect Tempur-Pedic’s leadership in the consumer products industry and look forward to a great collaborative relationship,” said Fred Lizza, Optiant President and CEO.
Tempur-Pedic’s initiatives call for both a streamlined supply chain network and elevated levels of customer service. Achieving this goal lies in their ability to unlock different options with the advanced techniques offered by PowerChain. They require an end-to-end planning solution that can deliver holistic optimizations across the business.
Optiant’s PowerChain Suite sets optimal safety stock levels, positions inventory, establishes rules for replenishment, and optimizes inventory policies.
Optiant’s PowerChain provides a comprehensive set of tools that builds business intelligence and creates strategies to improve the performance of inventory, helping businesses make more informed decisions about their inventory practices.
* Optiant was acquired by Logility on March 22, 2010.
About Logility
With more than 1,250 customers worldwide, Logility is a leading provider of collaborative, best-of-breed supply chain solutions that help small, medium, large and Fortune 1000 companies realize substantial bottom-line results in record time. Logility Voyager Solutions is a complete supply chain management solution that features performance monitoring capabilities in a single Internet-based framework and provides supply chain visibility; demand, inventory and replenishment planning; Sales and Operations Planning (S&OP); inventory and supply optimization; manufacturing planning and scheduling; transportation planning and management; and warehouse management. Logility customers include McCain Foods, Pernod Ricard, Sigma Aldrich, and VF Corporation. Logility is a wholly owned subsidiary of American Software, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMSWA). For more information about Logility, call 1-800-762-5207 or visit www.logility.com.
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Source: Logility