Datex Wins Coveted Spot on Food Logistics 2010 FL100

Online, November 8, 2010 (Newswire.com) - In recent news, Food Logistics Magazine announced their highly anticipated annual FL100 awards, which honor technology solution and service providers in the food industry. Datex, an award winning developer of warehouse management solutions, was again honored as one of the top 100 providers of technology to the food industry. Datex President, Michael Armanious, was thrilled to receive news of the honor. "We consider ourselves to be an invaluable partner to food industry businesses across North America, helping them to build more efficient productive operations. Datex is one of the few WMS software providers to offer full lot track and trace. With all the food recalls these days, being able to track detailed information about food products can save time, money, and lives."

As part of their ongoing effort to support food industry businesses, every year Food Logistics Magazine honors the top 100 technology solution and service providers, known as the FL100. The FL100 award showcases how technological solutions and service providers can help meet the business needs of variously sized companies throughout the food supply chain. Winners of the FL100 are selected based on their proven track record and expertise in meeting the unique needs of food industry organizations with providing technology and services.
Today's tough economic climate has added increased pressure on supply chains; creating complicated distribution challenges for manufacturers, food producers, processors, grocery and foodservice distributors. Utilizing current technological solutions can help food industry businesses remain competitive by streamlining operations.

A repeat FL100 winner, Datex FootPrint® utilizes state-of-the-art Microsoft .NET technology to provide a unified WMS solution, built from the ground up, rather than updated from older software. Known for its familiar user interface is intuitive, making it easier to learn and to master with minimal training. Providing the ability to allocate items based on FIFO, FMFO, LEFO, LMFO, and FEFO to effectively manage inventory, FootPrint is able to track inventory by lot, SKU, and UPC. The Datex WMS solution includes a labor and time saving barcode parser capable of handling variable weights and ASN receiving. Datex FootPrint® was developed by working closely in concert with cold storage customers as well as with the International Association of Refrigerated Warehouses (IARW) and includes all updated industry standard reports. To ensure a complete solution, Datex customers enjoy the highest standard of professional customer care, service, and support.

About Food Logistics
Food Logistics is the only publication exclusively dedicated to covering the movement of product throughout all channels of the supply chain. Food Logistics satisfies the informational needs of multi-faceted food, beverage, and consumer packaged goods executives, third party organizations, and refrigerated service providers. as Through our print and online products, Food Logistics provides news, trends, and best practices that help more than 24,000 grocery and foodservice suppliers, distributors, and retailers make better business decisions. Access Food Logistics on the web at: www.foodlogistics.com.

About Datex
Consistently recognized for excellence in software solutions for the supply chain industry including the Inbound Logistics Top 100 IT Providers and Food Logistics FL100, Datex utilizes the highly flexible Microsoft .NET platform to create a variety of supply chain software solutions to meet the changing needs of warehouse logistics operations. With successful experience in third party logistics, cold storage, pharmaceutical, perishables, and the courier industry, Datex brings the value of state-of-the-art technology and real world industry knowledge to maximize business efficiency and increase potential revenue. In addition to its core business, Datex offers custom business process analyses as well as an extensive array of hardware solutions for the supply chain and logistics industries.