Meridian IQ Continues to Expand Customer Portfolio
Meridian IQ Continues to Expand Customer Portfolio
Sep 25, 2002 at 12:00 AM EDT
Meridian IQ Continues to Expand Customer PortfolioOVERLAND PARK, Kan., Sep 25, 2002 -- Meridian IQ, a global transportation management company of Web-native transportation management technology (TMS) and managed transportation services.
Marathon Oil, U.S. Filter Corporation, Bell Microproducts and Dollar Tree Stores are among a growing number of companies that have committed to using the TMS platform from Meridian IQ.
"Meridian IQ offers technology that is cost effective, easy to implement, user-friendly and designed to deliver a rapid ROI," said Valerie Bonebrake, EVP and COO of Meridian IQ. "We are very excited that these companies recognized the value of our people, our processes and our technology, and have chosen Meridian IQ to manage their transportation needs."
"When we evaluated the Meridian IQ TMS platform, we not only found technology that will help us greatly automate key transportation management processes and functions, we also found a company that has tremendous experience in managing transportation on a global scale," said Jose Rozier, Logistics Manager at Bell Microproducts. "Meridian IQ offers us the complete package."
Meridian IQ provides transportation management services to clients in a diverse group of industries, including consumer products, industrial manufacturing, process manufacturing and retail sectors.
"A wide range of companies have found significant value with our technology, especially in the area of improved visibility across their supplier network," said Bonebrake. "This confirms what we had seen in our research that companies are really looking for services and solutions that deliver tangible benefits quickly."
About Meridian IQ
Meridian IQ, a wholly owned subsidiary of Yellow Corporation (Nasdaq: YELL), is a global transportation solutions management company. Based in Overland Park Kansas, Meridian IQ allows companies to improve their transportation network and overall supply chain efficiency by offering flexible transportation solutions supported by Web-native technology. For more information please visit www.meridianiq.com .
About Yellow Corporation
Yellow Corporation is a holding company with wholly owned operating subsidiaries. Its largest subsidiary, Yellow Transportation, Inc., offers a full range of national, regional and international services for the movement of industrial, commercial and retail goods. Meridian IQ is a non-asset based company using Web-native technology to provide customers a single source for transportation management solutions and global shipment management. Headquartered in Overland Park, Kan., Yellow Corporation employs approximately 25,000 people.
SOURCE Yellow Corporation
CONTACT:
Suzanne Dawson of Linden Alschuler & Kaplan
+1-212-575-4545
sdawson@lakpr.com
URL: http://www.meridianiq.com http://www.prnewswire.com
Marathon Oil, U.S. Filter Corporation, Bell Microproducts and Dollar Tree Stores are among a growing number of companies that have committed to using the TMS platform from Meridian IQ.
"Meridian IQ offers technology that is cost effective, easy to implement, user-friendly and designed to deliver a rapid ROI," said Valerie Bonebrake, EVP and COO of Meridian IQ. "We are very excited that these companies recognized the value of our people, our processes and our technology, and have chosen Meridian IQ to manage their transportation needs."
"When we evaluated the Meridian IQ TMS platform, we not only found technology that will help us greatly automate key transportation management processes and functions, we also found a company that has tremendous experience in managing transportation on a global scale," said Jose Rozier, Logistics Manager at Bell Microproducts. "Meridian IQ offers us the complete package."
Meridian IQ provides transportation management services to clients in a diverse group of industries, including consumer products, industrial manufacturing, process manufacturing and retail sectors.
"A wide range of companies have found significant value with our technology, especially in the area of improved visibility across their supplier network," said Bonebrake. "This confirms what we had seen in our research that companies are really looking for services and solutions that deliver tangible benefits quickly."
About Meridian IQ
Meridian IQ, a wholly owned subsidiary of Yellow Corporation (Nasdaq: YELL), is a global transportation solutions management company. Based in Overland Park Kansas, Meridian IQ allows companies to improve their transportation network and overall supply chain efficiency by offering flexible transportation solutions supported by Web-native technology. For more information please visit www.meridianiq.com .
About Yellow Corporation
Yellow Corporation is a holding company with wholly owned operating subsidiaries. Its largest subsidiary, Yellow Transportation, Inc., offers a full range of national, regional and international services for the movement of industrial, commercial and retail goods. Meridian IQ is a non-asset based company using Web-native technology to provide customers a single source for transportation management solutions and global shipment management. Headquartered in Overland Park, Kan., Yellow Corporation employs approximately 25,000 people.
SOURCE Yellow Corporation
CONTACT:
Suzanne Dawson of Linden Alschuler & Kaplan
+1-212-575-4545
sdawson@lakpr.com
URL: http://www.meridianiq.com http://www.prnewswire.com