Descartes the Leader, Pioneer and Market Maker in Supply Chain Process Management According to ARC Advisory Group.Business Editors WATERLOO, Ontario--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 31, 2001 Leading Industry Analyst Firm ARC Advisory Group Ranks Descartes' Market Share Number One in SCPM SCPM Supply Chain Process Management SCPM Supply Chain Performance Management SCPM Stanford Certified Project Manager (Stanford Advanced Project Management) SCPM Smart Card Personalization Manager SCPM Stars Composite Process Model , Nearly Five Times More Than No. 2 Provider The Descartes Systems Group Inc., (Nasdaq:DSGX DSGX Dynamic Sound Generator Xtra (Sony) DSGX Dynamic Sound Generator Extra ), (TSE See Tokyo Stock Exchange. TSE 1. See Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE). 2. See Toronto Stock Exchange (TSE). :DSG DSG Direct Shift Gearbox (Audi) DSG Dosage DSG Deputy Secretary General DSG Dressing DSG Designate DSG Desmoglein DSG Duke Student Government (Duke University) ), a leading provider of collaborative logistics management Logistics Management is that part of Supply Chain Management that plans, implements, and controls the efficient, effective, forward, and reverse flow and storage of goods, services, and related information between the point of origin and the point of consumption in order to meet technology, announced today that ARC Advisory Group, a leading e-business analyst firm providing strategic planning Strategic planning is an organization's process of defining its strategy, or direction, and making decisions on allocating its resources to pursue this strategy, including its capital and people. and technology assessment services to leading worldwide companies, has ranked Descartes the number one Supply Chain Process Management software and services provider globally. According to according to prep. 1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians. 2. In keeping with: according to instructions. 3. an April 2001 report entitled "Supply Chain Process Management Global Outlook - Market Analysis and Forecast through 2005", Descartes commands a market share of over 30% in this growing market, a share nearly five times that of the second place provider. Descartes also ranked number one in a majority of sub-categories. "The overall leader, Descartes Systems Group, was the pioneer and market maker in this space," said Steve Banker, Senior Analyst at ARC. "Descartes has been more successful employing a recurring revenue model (transaction-based revenues) than any other supply chain company. Descartes' solution is particularly strong in tracking inventory in motion and providing decision support for problems stemming from exception situations in transportation lanes." "We recognized early on the importance of technology and a network approach to the management of global supply chains," said Beth Enslow, Senior Vice President of Product Strategy at Descartes. "This study reinforces our position as the global leader in collaborative logistics management solutions, providing businesses and business communities with the network and services they require to maintain competitive advantage through improved logistics practices." ARC also recently ranked Descartes as the number one Global Logistics Solutions software and services provider for the third party logistics provider (3PL) and distribution markets in their Global Logistics Solutions Worldwide Outlook of February 2001. ARC also recognized Descartes' DC Optimizer product as a leading slotting optimization solution in the ARC Insight report of May 23, 2001. About ARC Market Outlook Study The ARC Market Outlook Study entitled "Supply Chain Process Management Global Outlook - Market Analysis and Forecast through 2005" is a global study of the Supply Chain Process Management (SCPM) market. The report offers SCPM vendors and users a comprehensive assessment of the SCPM marketplace, and a sound foundation for strategic planning thorough the year 2005. Supply chain process management solutions provide extended supply chain visibility, alerting, and alert resolution logic. Included in the study are detailed descriptions of the market size, its segmentations, market forecasts, industry structure, market shares and supplier profiles. Market share segmentations include leaders by total revenues, software revenues, region, customer size, and sector. Market forecasts through the year 2005 are provided for the same segmentations. About ARC Advisory Group Founded in 1986, ARC Advisory Group is the leader in providing strategic planning and technology assessment services to leading manufacturing companies, utilities, and global logistics providers, as well as to software and solution suppliers worldwide. From Global 1000 companies to small start-up firms, ARC provides the strategic knowledge needed to succeed in today's technology driven economy. For more information, please visit http://www.ARCweb.com About Descartes Descartes Systems Group (Nasdaq:DSGX)(TSE:DSG) is a leading provider of network-based collaborative logistics management technology. Descartes offers more than 30 network-based applications and services and a worldwide supply chain infrastructure built to facilitate highly efficient trading partner collaboration. The Descartes Global Logistics Services Network connects thousands of companies globally from a range of industries, including automotive, chemical, consumer packaged goods Noun 1. packaged goods - groceries that are packaged for sale foodstuff, grocery - (usually plural) consumer goods sold by a grocer plural, plural form - the form of a word that is used to denote more than one , financial services, healthcare, high tech, postal, retail, telecommunications, and transportation and logistics. Established in 1981, Descartes is headquartered in Waterloo, Ontario, Canada with offices and distributors located throughout the Americas, EMEA (Europe, Middle East, Africa) Refers to that region of the world. For example, one might see products packaged differently for the UK, EMEA and Asia Pacific markets. and Asia-Pacific. For more information about Descartes, visit www.descartes.com. 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Descartes Systems Group (519) 746-6114 ext. 2757 ccooperberg@descartes.com DESCARTES SYSTEMS GROUP CORPORATE HEADQUARTERS 120 RANDALL DRIVE, WATERLOO, ONTARIO, CANADA, N2V 1C6 TEL TEL Telephone TEL Telegram TEL Telugu (langauge) TEL Terrorist Exclusion List TEL Technology-Enhanced Learning TEL Transporter-Erector-Launcher TEL Tetra-Ethyl Lead TEL Team Deutsche Telekom : (519) 746-8110 FAX: (519) 747-0082 E-MAIL e-mail: see electronic mail. in full electronic mail Messages and other data exchanged between individuals using computers in a network. : info@descartes.com |
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