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OPTRICITY NAMED TO FL100


Top technology provider to the food industry recognized for innovation

Research Triangle Park, N.C., December 16, 2009 Optricity , supply chain optimization software innovator and provider has been named to the FL100, Food Logistics’s listing of technology solution and service providers that are helping food, beverage and CPG companies gain a competitive logistical advantage. In selecting recipients of the FL100, Food Logistics strives to highlight a broad range of technology solutions and services that are targeted at the food industry, addressing the needs of companies of varying sizes that make up the food supply chain.

“The FL100 listing provides a guide for decision-making grocery and foodservice distribution and manufacturing executives,” explains Katherine Doherty, editor-in-chief of Food Logistics magazine. “These companies rely on technology to better manage their supply chains and help weather the financial storm. The FL100 recipients have demonstrated that they can meet our readers’ specific needs.”

Optricity’s executive vice president, Sheila Benny, responds to the recognition: “Optricity is honored to be recognized as part of the Food Logistics Top 100.  Our team has a long standing history developing technology solutions for the Food Industry; we understand that the current goals to achieve retail requirements and financial pressure to minimize costs require a technology shift making way for smart systems in the warehouse that calculate and recommend optimal answers.  We’re delighted that our innovative solutions continue to be part of the Food Industry landscape.”

Final recipients are featured in the November/December 2009 issue of Food Logistics, as well as online at www.foodlogistics.com.

About Food Logistics

Food Logistics is the only publication exclusively dedicated to covering the movement of product throughout all channels of the supply chain. Food Logistics serves the information needs of food, beverage and consumer packaged goods executives involved in warehousing, transportation and information technology, as well as third-party and refrigerated service providers. Through our print and online products, we provide news, trends and best practices that help more than 24,000 grocery and foodservice suppliers, distributors and retailers make better business decisions. On the web at www.foodlogistics.com.

About Optricity

Optricity, a software development company, specializes in solving complex Supply Chain (SC) optimization problems. Optricity solutions minimize operational costs at SC junctures where customer’s competing goals and constraints come together. Using patent-pending RASSQ™ optimization engines, Optricity’s best-of-breed solutions easily integrate with existing warehouse management and planning systems. Visit www.Optricity.com to learn more about the advanced, warehouse slotting optimization tool, OptiSlot™, RASSQ optimization and other Juncture Optimization™ capabilities.

For more information contact:

Sheila Benny

sbenny@optricity.com

(919) 280-4418

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