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1 L O G I L I T Y V O Y A G E R S O L U T I O N S Powering The Collaborative Supply Chain

2 Driving Visible Improvements in a World of Complexity In many industries, production is moving farther away from the point of consumption. Supply chains are growing into widely dispersed global supply networks, with multiple layers of sourcing, sales channels and shorter product life cycles. Can you afford longer lead times when customers are calling for quicker service? The complexity can be overwhelming. Even so, it has to be managed in realor near-real time. And it can be, when technology enables a clear view of forecasts, orders, inventories and service across your global network. Logility Voyager Solutions provide the visibility and automation you need to proactively plan, source, schedule, produce, store, transport and trace global supply chain activities. Compete like never before Logility offers you a three-pronged strategy for gaining a competitive advantage: The visibility to OUTPLAN The collaboration to OUTPACE The velocity to OUTPERFORM As a result, you can more profitably satisfy customer demand and stay in the winner s circle by getting the right products at the right cost to the right place at the right time. Logility Voyager Solutions: Technology that Drives Supply Chain Success With Voyager it s possible to benefit from supply chain transformation without turning the company upside down. Our integrated solution suite lets you target the areas of greatest need and achieve measurable, positive business results fast. Performance Management allows you to proactively monitor, notify, control and measure supply chain activities on an exception basis, both within your company and throughout the extended supply chain network. Value Chain Collaboration accelerates sales and operations planning (S&OP), as well as strategic trading partner relationships to manage demand plans, direct material procurement, fulfillment and financial goals to increase profitability and improve service. Demand Optimization provides the visibility to dramatically increase forecast accuracy, streamline product introductions, assess promotions and create plans attuned to the market. Inventory Optimization enables you to set optimal inventory targets at each node of a multi-echelon manufacturing and distribution network to match strategic inventory goals. Supply Optimization helps slash lead times, dynamically source materials and synchronize production plans, optimize manufacturing, and reduce distribution costs. Transportation and Logistics Optimization provides best-of-breed transportation, warehousing and inventory management to ensure cost-effective order fulfillment.

3 LOGILITY VOYAGER The Visibility to OUTPLAN The Collaboration to OUTPACE The Velocity to OUTPERFORM SOLUTIONS As a stable, profitable and innovative solution provider, Logility has the resources to make great things happen for our customers. We ve helped thousands of businesses achieve dramatic improvements in supply chain efficiency, visibility and cost savings. Good results favor those who prepare for them. Make no mistake. Turbo-charged improvements Preparation means working smarter now within your enterprise and Logility Voyager Solutions are fully integrated and easy to use. Our across your supply chain. If your goal is gaining and retaining a competitive solutions let you monitor, prioritize and coordinate real-time activities advantage, a collaborative supply chain isn t just an option. It s a mandate. at the tactical level, the network sourcing level, the strategic planning level, and wherever you have supply chain touch points. Logility gives you the tools for a performance-driven enterprise The marketplace is buzzing with business-changing concepts. There Even better, you can start wherever you want. Need to attack an is growing, powerful demand for innovative processes such as Vendor inventory problem? Improve forecast accuracy? Reduce overtime in the Managed Inventory (VMI), Collaborative Planning, Forecasting and distribution center? Improve cost-efficient, on-time delivery? Accelerate Replenishment (CPFR), Sales and Operations Planning (S&OP), sales and operations planning? Logility lets you address your specific Multi-Echelon Inventory Optimization (MEIO) among others. How can priorities on the road to complete business transformation. you outpace the competition? With business performance that s driven Whether you implement one component or the full suite, Logility by Logility s supply chain solutions for synchronized forecasting, planning, Voyager Solutions will automatically enforce best-practice methods and inventory management, replenishment, production, distribution and delivery. provide flexible business analysis. That way, you can easily monitor Using Logility Voyager Solutions, performance driven enterprises seize key performance indicators. You can keep sales and operations plans ways to leave competitors behind. First by integrating data then by aligned with business goals. And you can accelerate new product automating business processes and finally by uniting supply chain introductions to maximize profitability. partners into a single, seamless global supply chain. Logility gives you this The industry s fastest return on investment kind of power, starting with the ability to measure and actively monitor key Best of all, you can achieve a rapid return on investment while laying performance indicators (KPIs). a foundation for future growth. Logility Voyager Solutions take you When you partner with Logility, you re working with a global company that s beyond quick cost savings and short-term optimization. You ll gain focused on helping you reap the rewards of business transformation. a renewable competitive advantage that will position you to drive continuous improvements in a dynamic world. Powering The Collaborative Supply Chain Benefits of Supply Chain Collaboration* 67% 60% 40% 30% 22% 20% reduction in cycle time decrease in forecast error reduction in inventory decrease in transportation costs improvement in fill rate increase in revenue * Averages based on Logility customer results

4 LOGILITY Supply Chain Solutions that Fuel Competitive Advantage VOYAGER SOLUTIONS Logility helps you achieve margin improvements with powerful functionality to balance and synchronize operational plans that will meet corporate goals and objectives. Working from a single set of numbers, managers can quickly make decisions about capital, labor, materials, capacity, profitability and customer service tradeoffs based on an understanding of the business forces that drive risk and opportunities. Logility Voyager Solutions bridge the gaps between sales, customer Optimizing your supply chain service, purchasing, order management, manufacturing, inventory and Today you need the competitive advantage that comes from delivery functions. Our value? No disconnects. Just highly synchronized optimizing your inventory investments across the entire supply coordination, from planning and forecasting to inventory optimization chain. With advanced simulation capabilities, you ll realize dramatic and production, through warehousing and transportation management. improvement in revenue, forecast accuracy, inventory optimization, Visibility into global enterprise performance These days, increased accountability is everybody s burden. Logility Voyager Solutions lighten the load by giving you accurate, dynamic views of your operations. Managers can monitor KPIs to boost production, reduced transportation costs, sourcing and improved customer satisfaction. Logility gives you proven best-of-breed capabilities to streamline your global supply chain operations and gain a competitive advantage. performance in functional areas. Top executives can use KPIs to Thorough, real-time reporting quickly respond to market dynamics and plan proactive strategies to Logility Voyager Solutions feature robust reporting capabilities that keep orders on time and on budget. can help you take the pulse of your extended enterprise at any Demand-driven supply network Logility provides deep, best-of-breed capabilities for creating demand plans that are continually updated and immediately shared across your enterprise. This means you can formulate and revise supply plans time. You ll have up-to-the second visibility into critical operations, inventory shipments and delivery. This insight can help you enhance your visibility of the current state of your business, drive efficiencies, and improve customer service. based on the real-time status of demand, inventory, manufacturing Proactive monitoring and notification capacity and transportation across a global supply chain. With a Preventing a problem is always better than reporting one. Logility s demand-driven supply network, Logility customers boost time to performance-driven capabilities get you in front of potential issues market and service levels while simultaneously reducing inventory and before they turn into crises. Logility Voyager Solutions proactively planning times. monitor operations and automatically alert you to key conditions Sales and Operations Planning Experts say that companies with best-in-class S&OP programs average a 14% higher gross margin than their competitors. across your supply chain. Your team can focus energy where it will have the greatest impact and when it means the most; while you still have maximum options for quicker resolution. Early adoption of innovative trends Logility speeds you to the benefits of new technologies and processes. Voyager supports full compliance for CPFR and Logility offers deep domain expertise in the following distribution-intensive industries: Consumer Goods Durable Goods Electronics/High Tech Food & Beverage Life Sciences Process/Chemical Service/Aftermarket Parts Softgoods/Apparel Specialty Retail Wholesale Distribution VMI across our planning, warehouse and logistics solutions to give you the innovation your global supply chain requires to stay competitive.

5 LOGILITY VOYAGER Logility Customers Gain a Competitive Edge If you see yourself in the situations below, consider these remarkable improvements that Logility customers are experiencing. SOLUTIONS As a global provider of supply chain management solutions, Logility has more than 1,250 customers worldwide. Among them are: American Italian Pasta Company A.O. Smith Can You... Do You... Are You... Reduce inventory while improving customer service levels? Struggle with too much inventory? Apologizing for limited product availability? Intertape Polymer Group achieved a $40 million yearover-year inventory reduction while improving its customer fill rate to 95% and slashing its cash-to-cash cycle by 65 days. Farnell InOne upgraded its Logility solution in less than a month, a move that allowed the company to boost service levels without increasing inventory. Clement Pappas Limit growth due to misaligned production capacity? Constantly expediting freight? Farnell InOne American Italian Pasta Company reduced inventory 50% while increasing customer service from 95.5% to 98.8%. Achieve global visibility for competitive advantage? A leading pharmaceutical company implemented Logility Voyager Solutions across three lines of business to increase visibility across global markets, improve internal collaboration and access timely information to effectively compete globally. Increase revenues and manage costs? Fisher Scientific reduced inventory by $5M and increased revenue and customer service levels in the first 24 months of operation. Align your business forecast and production plans to satisfy demand? Huhtamaki formalized its sales and operations planning process, improved forecast accuracy, reduced inventory and strengthened customer satisfaction levels through clear visibility and communication across the company. Nutra Manufacturing implemented Logility Voyager Manufacturing Planning which contributed to $8 million reduction in inventory, improved customer service levels by 28% and accelerated inventory turns. Keep safety stock levels high so you won t get caught short? Through multi-echelon inventory optimization, Procter & Gamble drove $100 million in cash savings, while increasing customer service levels and reducing safety stock by 17% in their most complex line of business. Collaborate with customers and suppliers? A.O. Smith Water Products Company implemented Logility Voyager Solutions to collaborate with key customers and suppliers, leveraged performance management to become more proactive, decreased inventory throughout the supply chain and create world-class supply chain processes. Logility Voyager Solutions helped a leading tile manufacturer reduce transportation costs from 8.6% to 6.6% of sales, saving over $20 million while racking up better on-time shipments and improved customer service to create a competitive advantage. Looking for ways to reduce transportation costs? Craft Brew Alliance increased customer service levels to a 98.4% average, while removing 10 regional distribution centers and shipping direct to more than 500 wholesaler locations. Wasting warehousing capacity and inventory dollars? Handgards implemented Logility Voyager WarehousePRO and increased inventory accuracy to 99.2%, boosted customer service levels, and improved warehouse efficiency. Basic American Foods Company Bestseller Continental Mills Craft Brew Alliance Diversey Electrolux Fender Musical Instruments Corporation Handgards Huhtamaki Intertape Polymer Group Kraft Foods Lance L Oreal USA Magneti Marelli SpA Nestle Nutra Manufacturing Pandora Parker Hannifin PartyLite Procter & Gamble Rockline Industries Sigma-Aldrich Corporation Sonoco Products Sony Electronics Stanley Black & Decker The Dow Chemical Company Tiffany & Co. Verizon Wireless VF Corporation

6 Why Logility? It s an easy choice Logility Voyager Solutions are right for today s dynamic, global supply chains. They re easy to use, easy to implement, easy to integrate and especially easy to justify. You can implement on a modular basis to solve specific business problems, or you can synchronize activities across your entire supply chain. Either way, you can reap dramatic benefits. You ll create a performance-driven enterprise Logility provides real-time operational measurements that enable a performance-driven enterprise. Increased visibility lets you achieve a competitive advantage and dramatically improve revenue, cycle time, forecast accuracy, inventory efficiency, streamlined production, transportation costs and customer satisfaction. Deployment is easy. Training is rapid. Results are fast. Your supply network will be driven by demand You ll have the ability to model, schedule and continually revise constraintbased supply plans that are based on accurate forecasts of market demand even when that demand is highly volatile. By synchronizing your resources and optimizing inventory investments according to actual demand, you can drive down costs while delivering superior customer service. You can rely on our long-term support and continued innovation Stable and innovative, Logility helps customers stay ahead of the technology curve with advances such as support for Sales and Operations Planning; Inventory Optimization; Collaborative Planning, Forecasting & Replenishment; Vendor Managed Inventory; and Collaborative Transportation Management. Logility offers extensive support to further your pursuit of industry best practices and unprecedented accomplishments. Our 24-hour Customer Support Hotline is always available, along with expertise from our online support services. Wide-ranging education offerings include courseware, workshops, and customized instruction tailored to your specific training needs. Each year Logility hosts Connections, a forum that invites customers, their trading partners and other industry experts to tap into industry innovations, network with peers, and increase their knowledge of supply chain innovations. You ll get the industry s best total cost of ownership Our typical implementation times are much quicker than industry averages. Maintenance is simple, even for limited IT staffs. As a result, total cost of ownership is very low a distinction that separates Logility from other supply chain and ERP providers. ExpressROI sm Implementation Services help Logility customers realize maximum value in the shortest time possible. Average length of supply chain planning implementation more than 12 months 9 months to less than 12 months 6 months to less than 9 months 3 months to less than 6 months less than 3 months 3% 7% 20% 26% Actual implementation times for Logility supply chain planning products more than 12 months 9 months to less than 12 months 6 months to less than 9 months 3 months to less than 6 months 0% of implementation 5% 16% 44% of implementation source: AMR Research 33% less than 3 months 46% source: Logility Logility Voyager Solutions are available for implementations within your enterprise. We also offer outsourced and hosted deployment options. Worldwide Headquarters 470 East Paces Ferry Road, NE Atlanta, Georgia EMEA Fort Dunlop, Fort Parkway Birmingham, B24 9FE United Kingdom +44 (0) We welcome your inquiries. Please contact us to learn how Logility can help you power supply chain excellence and optimize your enterprise performance Logility, Inc. All rights reserved. Logility is a registered trademark and Logility Voyager Solutions is a trademark of Logility Inc. All other trademarks are the properties of their respective holders. OVF1013

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