TRANSPORTATION INSIGHT ANNOUNCES CFO & VP OF FINANCE PRESENT AT CFO RISING CONFERENCE

HICKORY, NC, March 1, 2010 – We are pleased to announce that on March 8th, 2010, Transportation Insight’s own Toby Tate, CFO, and Rennie Faulkner, VP of Finance, will present '3PLs:  The Facts, Fiction, & Financial Realities of Doing Business with Third Party Logistics Companies' at CFO Rising.  The conference will be held at the new Hilton Bonnet Creek in Orlando, Florida. 

Please join us at CFO Rising on March 7-10, 2010, for a multi-faceted exploration of how the new normal is fundamentally altering the business landscape, and how the savviest companies are responding.

March 8, 2010
2:50 PM  -  3:40 PM

3PLS: Facts, Fiction, & Financial Realities of Doing Business with 3rd-Party 
Logistics Companies 
Robert (Toby) Tate, CFO, Transportation Insight 
Reynolds (Rennie) Faulkner, VP of Finance, Transportation Insight 
Michael Anise, CFO, Highland Products Group
Anita Huffman, CFO, Valdese Weavers  
Focus: Logistics may not be the most glamorous part of the supply chain. But doing it right–-and with the best partners–-can result in substantial savings and increased agility. In this session, finance leaders from Transportation Insight demystify the process of dealing with third-party logistics companies and answer the following questions: 
1. What is a 3PL anyway? 
2. Why do companies use 3PLs? 
3. How do 3PLs get paid? 
4. What is the downside of choosing the wrong partner? 
In addition, several case studies will be presented that resulted in cost reduction, service improvement, and process simplification. 
Take-away: Attendees will leave this session understanding the risks and benefits of using 3PL providers as well as a checklist for choosing a 3PL to meet their needs.

About Transportation Insight, LLC
Transportation Insight, LLC, improves client profitability and competitive advantage across the North American marketplace. Transportation Insight’s goal is to lower clients’ logistics costs, automate business processes with state-of-the-art transportation management system (TMS) applications, provide enterprise-wide business intelligence, and enhance customer service.  For more information about how Transportation Insight can assist your company, please visit www.transportationinsight.com or call 828-485-5000.

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