OATSystems Named One Of The Top 100 Logistics IT Companies By Inbound Logistics For Second Year Running

Waltham, MA - OATSystems, a division of Checkpoint Systems, Inc. recently announced that Inbound Logistics has named it one of the top 100 logistics IT companies.

OATSystems has the RFID industry's largest deployments as well as the most innovative approaches to providing enterprise-wide RFID solutions for retailers and industrial manufacturers. OAT's Merchandise Visibility solutions deliver real-time visibility into product movement from source to store, enabling retailers to optimize inventory, reduce out-of-stocks, reduce stock on-hand, and maximize sell-through. For manufacturers, OAT's Asset Tracking solutions track high value assets such as component parts, work in process, reusable assets, and finished goods, to increase efficiency and automate and error-proof operations.

Every April for the past decade, Inbound Logistics editors recognize 100 logistics IT companies that support and enable logistics excellence. Drawn from a pool of more than 500 companies, using questionnaires, personal interviews, and other research, Inbound Logistics selects the Top 100 Logistics IT Providers for leading the way in 2009. Editors seek to match readers' fast-changing needs to the capabilities of those companies selected. All companies selected reflect leadership by answering Inbound Logistics readers' needs for simplicity, ROI and efficient implementation.

According to Felecia Stratton, editor, Inbound Logistics, "Solutions providers such as OATSystems empower logistics and supply chain management, continuing to offer innovative and practical solutions in the face of demand volatility. 2009 continues to be a year where every opportunity and efficiency must be seized and OATSystems consistently provides the kinds of technology solutions business logistics managers need to successfully manage their global enterprises. As shippers, carriers, and 3PLs increase their use of logistics IT, OATSystems is flexible and responsive, anticipating customers' evolving needs. That's why Inbound Logistics editors have recognized OATSystems as one of 2009's Top 100 Logistics IT Providers."

"We are honored to be named a top provider by Inbound Logistics for the past two years," said Prasad Putta, general manager of OATSystems. "Global enterprises continue to face the relentless pressures of reducing inventory and logistics costs and managing increasingly complex supply chains efficiently. OATSystems' RFID solutions enable retailers and manufacturers to gain complete, real-time visibility of their entire operations to meet these challenges and be far more competitive."

SOURCE: OATSystems