Off-Shoring, Globalization, and Supply Chain Complexity among Key Issues Discussed by Armstrong, GE Healthcare, Limited Brands, PepsiAmericas, Timken and Others at LogicTools' Symposium, September 14-15, Chicago

Business Wire, August 22, 2006

CHICAGO -- Supply Chain Excellence 2006 on September 14 -15 in Chicago will focus on the business realities of off-shoring and globalization initiatives and the true impact they have on cost reduction, supply chain uncertainty, sourcing strategies, inventory planning, new product introduction and global supply chain coordination.

Presentation Highlights:

Navigating the Challenges of Global Operations - Accenture, Keynote

Evaluating Supply Chain Strategies - GE Healthcare

Integrating Product Development with Supply Chain Planning - MIT

Globalization: A Roadmap to Operational Success - Industry Panel

Inventory Planning and Network Design - Limited Brands

Managing Complexity in Global Supply Chains - PRTM Management
Consultants

Event sponsors include Accenture, SMC3, and PRTM Management Consultants. For information and to register visit www.supplychain2006.com or contact Aimee Ortiz, Director of Marketing at 888-265-4706.

About LogicTools

LogicTools (www.logic-tools.com) a leading provider of strategic supply chain planning solutions was founded in 1995 by David Simchi-Levi, Professor of engineering systems at MIT. LogicTools' offers a suite of software solutions that include: strategic supply chain design, global inventory optimization, and multi-site production sourcing. LogicTools is a long-time SAP Software Partner through its certified integration of LogicNet Plus(R) which is offered as an extension to the mySAP(TM) Supply Chain Management (mySAP SCM) solution and Inventory Analyst(TM), a multi-echelon inventory optimization solution which is Powered by SAP NetWeaver.