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Agistix Recognized by Supply & Demand Chain Executive Magazine as a Top 100 Supply Chain Solution Innovator; Award Honors Leading Vendors with Most Innovative Supply Chain Solutions.


REDWOOD CITY Redwood City, city (1990 pop. 66,072), seat of San Mateo co., W Calif., on San Francisco Bay; inc. 1868. Manufactures include commmunications, electrical, electronic, and medical equipment. , Calif. -- Agistix (www.agistix.com), a leading provider of on-demand freight shipment execution and management solutions and services, today announced that Supply & Demand Chain Executive (SDCE SDCE Software Development Capability Evaluation ), "the executive's user manual for successful supply chain transformation," has named Agistix to its 2006 Supply & Demand Chain Executive 100 list.

The 2006 SCDE SCDE Significant CALS (Continuous Acquisition and Life-Cycle Support) Data Element
SCDE Supercritical Carbon Dioxide Extraction
 100 honor was awarded to vendors that are leading the way in providing cutting-edge solutions and helping enterprises address pain points in their supply chains through the application of new technologies and new processes. This year the magazine focused its judging criteria for its top "100" list on innovation, evaluating hundreds of applicants based on current trends in supply chain enablement to find the most innovative leaders.

"We are honored to be selected for inclusion in the Supply & Demand Chain Executive 100 List," said Agistix General Manager, Frank Cirimele. "Earning this award recognition and endorsement from one of the top supply chain trade magazines further validates the practical innovation that the Agistix solutions provide to our manufacturing customers with our next-generation supply chain solutions and services."

Agistix is a web-based technology and service provider that provides logistics visibility, control and cost management by automating the processes supporting the generation and management of freight shipments. Agistix customers access an enterprise-class, user-designed solution with a centralized cen·tral·ize  
v. cen·tral·ized, cen·tral·iz·ing, cen·tral·iz·es

v.tr.
1. To draw into or toward a center; consolidate.

2.
 platform that enables automated execution and management of freight shipments on a global basis.

An innovative feature of the Agistix system is its dynamic routing The ability for a router to forward data via a different route based on the current conditions of the communications circuits. For example, it can adjust for overloaded traffic or failing lines and is much more flexible than static routing, which uses a fixed forwarding path.  guide functionality that allows companies to globally apply and enforce routing guidelines guidelines,
n.pl a set of standards, criteria, or specifications to be used or followed in the performance of certain tasks.
 across a dispersed dis·perse  
v. dis·persed, dis·pers·ing, dis·pers·es

v.tr.
1.
a. To drive off or scatter in different directions: The police dispersed the crowd.

b.
 logistics operation. Agistix customers use the dynamic routing guide feature to gain increased logistics efficiency and battle the escalating costs and increasing complexities inherent in today's global supply chains.

Agistix Heavy Freight and Small Package Solutions

The Agistix Heavy Freight solution is a user-friendly system that allows companies to process any freight shipment, domestic or international, utilizing the same data input screens. Dramatic freight cost savings are available through direct access to the daily spot market for any freight shipment. In addition, the Agistix Small Package solution reins reins
pl.n.
The kidneys, loins, or lower back.
 in costs by ensuring that users only have access to authorized au·thor·ize  
tr.v. au·thor·ized, au·thor·iz·ing, au·thor·iz·es
1. To grant authority or power to.

2. To give permission for; sanction:
 carriers and services. This access is consistently enforced through centralized, web-based shipping processes resulting in real-time visibility and control of all shipping process resulting in verified dramatic cost savings.

"The corporate executives and line-of-business leaders who rely on the magazine want to know not only what the state of the art is today, but what will be the cutting edge of supply chain transformation and enablement tomorrow," said Andrew K Andrew K is a Greek DJ and record producer. He has released over 30 records in a variety of well-respected labels including Armada, Mo-Do, Pure Substance, Vapour, Babylon Records and more. As a DJ, he has appeared in many countries across the globe. . Reese, editor of Supply & Demand Chain Executive magazine.

"Our goal with this year's '100' is to highlight a broad range of innovations taking place in the theory and practice of supply chain transformation," added Reese. "Therefore, our judging committee looked for solutions across a variety of industries, addressing the needs of companies of varying sizes, and assisting in the transformation of a diverse mix of the functions that make up the supply chain."

For the complete listing of 2006 Supply & Demand Chain Executive 100 and accompanying editorial, please see the June/July issue of Supply & Demand Chain Executive or the magazine's Web site at www.sdcexec.com.

About Agistix

Founded in 2003, Agistix is a leading provider of web-based heavy freight and small parcel shipment execution and management solutions and services. Agistix is headquartered in Redwood City, California Redwood City is a suburb located on the San Francisco Peninsula in the San Francisco Bay Area of California. Redwood City is the county seat of San Mateo County. As of the 2005 census, the city had a total population of 76,000.  and operates a nationwide sales and service network. The company was founded by a team of experts dedicated to helping businesses of every size gain visibility, control and cost management capabilities by automating the processes supporting the generation and management of freight shipments.
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