News | September 9, 2008

Dependable Distribution Selects New Warehouse Management System

DENVER --(Business Wire)-- Cadre Technologies is providing Dependable Distribution Centers, a leading third-party logistics provider with warehouse facilities in Los Angeles, Commerce, San Leandro, Sacramento and Fresno, Calif., its Cadence warehouse management system (WMS).

Dependable Distribution Centers, a business group of Dependable Logistics Services, manages two million square feet of warehouse space between its five facilities. Its Los Angeles warehouse is the largest single storage unit in the United States. Dependable's warehouse operation required advanced reporting capabilities and the ability to better manage workflow between multiple facilities.

"Dependable Distribution ships more than 1,000 orders every day.We chose Cadre Technologies' Cadence WMS to ensure our system is the best in the industry so that we can continue to provide our customers first-class service and reporting," said Steve Willis, Dependable's director of warehouse services responsible for its five distribution facilities. "Cadence will help us to increase productivity as we manage the warehouse and distribution needs for more than 300 customers."

Cadence warehouse management software is built for third-party logistics providers like Dependable. Cadre's solution offers cutting-edge features including business rules management, voice-directed picking, a complete labor management solution, and Web access, making it an integrated logistics solution that streamlines the distribution process.

Mike Markham, vice president for Cadre Technologies, said, "Dependable Distribution has a firm commitment to providing excellent customer service. Our Cadence software package gives the company the edge it needs to exceed customer expectations by offering labor management and on demand reporting across multiple facilities. These features are powerful tools that give companies like Dependable the strategic information they need to make their warehouse operations run smoothly and efficiently."

About Cadre Technologies

Cadre Technologies is the leading provider of supply chain software for the fulfillment, logistics and manufacturing industries. Cadre's software automates companies' warehouse and fulfillment management processes. Cadre is the largest software provider to the third-party logistics industry. Clients include Procter & Gamble, Aflac, Campbell Soup Company, OHL, and JM Family Enterprises. The company headquarters are located in Denver, Colo. with additional locations in Baltimore, Md. and Lenexa, Kan. To learn more about Cadre Technologies, visit http://www.cadretech.com .