KWLogistics Selects G-Log to Provide Extensive Transportation Management System

Source: G-Log

4PL to provide both large and small businesses access to state-of-the-art technology

KWLogistics, a leading global end-to-end logistics services provider, announced today it has selected G-Log to provide leading transportation and logistics management software to its customer base. Implementing G-Log's advanced technology is a critical piece of KWLogistics' corporate strategy.

KWLogistics' strategy delivers a new global, value-based service offering to its customers through an array of distribution and transportation management, engineering, consulting, and 4PL services. "Our goal is to help companies of all sizes with the complexity of transportation and distribution management in a fast and cost-effective manner," said Mike Much, president of KWLogistics. "We believe that by having existing relationships and the infrastructure already in place our customers will have a competitive advantage."

By targeting industries with complex and integrated logistics where transportation is the largest component of their logistics spending, KWLogistics will deliver improved transportation services representing a superior opportunity for cost savings in this market.

"G-Log was the clear choice due to its complete functional footprint, advanced technology, scalability, flexibility, and a demonstrated ability to deliver on a global basis," said Much. "G-Log is the only provider that has a true global solution in production today and has the track record of being able to deliver," added Much. G-Log generates value for its clients by providing diverse solutions for their logistics needs by offering complete functionality in a single, integrated application.

"We are pleased that KWLogistics selected G-Log as their technology partner," said Darcy MacClaren, senior vice-president of business development at G-Log. "KWLogistics recognized that G-Log was not just a TMS, but a global enterprise logistic solution that is capable of delivering value that supports their growth strategy. KWLogistics' strong leadership, coupled with G-Log's advanced technology positions them for success in today's competitive marketplace."

About KWLogistics
KWLogistics offers logistics solutions to Fortune 1000 companies and is a wholly owned subsidiary of Kintetsu World Express, Inc. (KWE). KWLogistics has operations in over 36 countries, with 319 offices in 168 cities. The company's offerings include logistics consulting and engineering, transportation, supply chain and distribution management services. From their Vancouver, Wash., headquarters, KWLogistics develops solutions for customers worldwide. For further information visit the company's website at www.kwlogistics.com.

About G-Log
G-Log's solution provides a broad footprint in the transportation market including: optimization, order entry, Supply Chain Execution Management (SCEM), visibility, track and trace, and freight payment. In production today, G-Log creates value for clients such as DuPont, Exel, Crowley Logistics, United Airlines, Eastman Chemical and The Spiegel Group, by offering expandable solutions in a single, integrated application that address the immediate needs of an organization today and its business needs for the future. Unlike traditional transportation management software, the G-Log web-native solution manages all types of freight, all modes, all geographies, and functionality that includes order management, routing and optimization, execution, track and trace, payment, and historical analysis. G-Log creates value for global enterprises and logistics service providers by optimizing the movement of goods through the supply chain, reducing cycle times, inventory levels, and total transportation costs, while satisfying customer demands for real-time information and on-time deliveries. For additional information please call (877) GO-2-G-LOG.