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PRESS RELEASE - 6th of September 2007Maxwell Logistics supports the FMCG world with ADVANTA 3PLSYDNEY – 14th of August 2007, Translogix International, specialist software solutions provider to the 3PL, and logistics markets, announced that Maxwell Group of Logistics Companies has selected Translogix’s ADVANTA 3PL software solution to streamline operational efficiencies and cater for future growth. Based in Christchurch New Zealand, Maxwell’s is a third party logistics service provider specialising in the Fast Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) industry. Since commencement of trading in 1988, Maxwell’s has experienced strong business growth as the demand for third party logistics providers continues to increase in New Zealand. Maxwell’s selected Translogix’s ADVANTA 3PL software suite to support this business growth. Phil Donnithorne, Managing Director of Maxwell’s explains: “After careful evaluation of a number of different 3PL software providers we found that Translogix International offered a comprehensive 3PL software solution which was most suitable for our contract warehousing and business requirements. In addition, the evaluation revealed that the ADVANTA 3PL software suite was simple to use and easy to navigate which leads to a cost efficient training process for our internal staff”. In addition to the functional benefits of ADVANTA 3PL, Phil Donnithorne acknowledged the importance of service and support when evaluating various 3PL software solution providers. “Service and support is one of the most important factors to consider when deciding on a dedicated IT solution for a business. We recognise Translogix’s priority in providing their clients with the highest level of service and support. Translogix offers a dedicated hotline support service as well as a dedicated account manager and project leader for all of their client accounts”. Translogix International is providing Maxwell’s with over 30 modules from the ADVANTA 3PL software suite covering every aspect of Supply Chain Management and Execution. More specifically, the modules include: warehouse management, freight management, client billing, scan packing, EDI, order processing, sales analysis, purchasing, report generator and distribution requirements planning. Following the implementation of ADVANTA 3PL, Maxwell’s expect to gain efficiencies through out their third party logistics operation. Phil Donnithorne states “As the warehousing process becomes more streamlined with ADVANTA 3PL; fast, accurate and reliable information will lead to a more efficient contract warehousing operation at Maxwell Group of Logistics Companies”
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