Elemica Named as Top Logistics IT Provider in Food Industry

WAYNE, PA--(Marketwired - Dec 22, 2015) - Elemica, the leading Supply Chain Operating Network provider for the process industries, announces winning the annual FL100+ list of top logistics IT providers from Food Logistics magazine for the second consecutive year. Elemica was chosen for its robust Supply Chain Operating Network platform, enabling food ingredient processors to gain greater control over their global supply chains through improved visibility and business process execution across their network of trading partners. The actionable information derived from the network drives meaningful business outcomes and tangible bottom line results.

"By implementing Elemica's powerful Business Network, agricultural and food ingredient clients can easily conduct business with each other, while clearly differentiating themselves through service, significant cost advantages, and the ability to better respond rapidly to either market opportunities or supply disruptions," said Cindi Hane, Vice President Product Management at Elemica. "With clear visibility from end-to-end, these businesses know where products are all along the supply chain, helping them to meet tough regulations for food recalls and improve customer service."

"Developments in the software and technology sector are generating new opportunities for growers, food manufacturers, grocery retailers and the many logistics providers that support them," notes Lara L. Sowinski, editor-in-chief at Food Logistics. "Moreover, cloud-based solutions and mobile connectivity are helping create tools that are more flexible, affordable and responsive, making software and technology even more valuable to those in the global food supply chain."

Elemica automates business processes that facilitate powerful collaboration across a critical mass of trading partners, helping clients to gain significant working capital savings, improve operational efficiencies and reduce errors. Collaborating with a critical mass of partners in Elemica's Ecosystem gives users a clear understanding of what is happening across their supply chain at any given moment. This powerful sense-and-respond capability delivers actionable insights into ever-changing conditions, such a seizing market opportunities, avoiding supply chain disruptions, shifting consumer demands and more.

Over 150 companies applied for this year's FL100+, more than any prior year. The FL100+ is designed to serve as a resource guide for the readers of Food Logistics. Companies who earned a spot on theFL100+ list are featured in the November/December 2015 issue of Food Logistics, as well as online at www.foodlogistics.com.

About Food Logistics

Food Logistics is published by AC Business Media Inc., a business-to-business media company that provides targeted content and comprehensive, integrated advertising and promotion opportunities for some of the world's most recognized B2B brands. Its diverse portfolio serves the construction, logistics and supply chain and other industries with print, digital and custom products, Webinars, events and social media.

About Elemica

Elemica is the leading Supply Chain Operating Network for the process industries. Elemica transforms supply chains by replacing manual and complex approaches with efficient and reliable ones. Launched in 2000, customers like BASF, BP, Continental, The Dow Chemical Company, DuPont, The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company, LANXESS, Michelin, Shell, Solvay, Sumitomo Chemical, Wacker and more process nearly $400B in commerce value annually on the network. Elemica drives bottom line results by promoting reduced cost of operations, faster process execution, automation of key business processes, removal of transactional barriers, and seamless information flow between trading partners. For more information, visit www.elemica.com.