Paragon announces winning the 2015 Top Logistics IT Provider Award from Inbound Logistics magazine. Paragon was chosen for its routing and scheduling optimization solutions that help small to large fleets reduce mileage, lower carbon emissions, better meet customer delivery schedules and improve resource utilization. This is Paragon’s third consecutive appearance on this prestigious list.
“The beauty of the Paragon system is that it is flexible and scalable and as a result it delivers benefits to transportation operations across a wide range of industry sectors and distribution operation types,” said William Salter, CEO, Paragon Software Systems. “We are pleased to once again be recognized for our robust solutions that greatly improve the efficiencies of our clients’ transportation departments.”
“When choosing the 2015 Top 100 Logistics IT Providers, Inbound Logistics editors looked at excellence in optimizing transportation and logistics operations. On a more strategic level, editors make their selections based on how transformative solutions impact outward-facing business activities driving integration across internal, as well as external, business processes. Paragon Software Systems was selected because its solutions solve specific logistics challenges and improve processes, and create a ripple effect of efficiencies across the entire value chain. Inbound Logistics is proud to honor Paragon Software Systems for innovative solutions empowering logistics and supply chain excellence in 2015,” said Felecia Stratton, Editor, Inbound Logistics.
Paragon solutions offer planning, optimizing and managing transportation schedules on a daily basis; rationalizing fixed routes; managing transportation resources; planning and modeling at strategic level in own-fleet operations and 3PL business development; and managing the execution of the transportation plan in real-time using truck tracking technology. As well as cutting transportation costs and improving operational efficiency by up to 20%, the Paragon software also enables companies to shorten order lead times, generate more consistent transportation schedules, reduce total distance traveled and fuel used, save carrier costs, smooth warehouse workloads for greater efficiency, reduce carbon emissions, provide a streamlined transportation office, and raise customer service performance.
Every April, Inbound Logistics editors recognize 100 logistics IT companies that support and enable logistics excellence. Drawn from a pool of more than 300 companies, using questionnaires, personal interviews, and other research, Inbound Logistics selects the Top 100 Logistics IT Providers who are leading the way in 2015. Editors seek to match readers’ fast-changing needs to the capabilities of those companies selected. All companies selected reflect leadership by answering Inbound Logistics readers’ needs for scalability, simplicity, fast ROI, and ease of implementation. The prestigious list will appear in the April issue of Inbound Logistics magazine at www.inboundlogistics.com.
