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Freightgate Distinguished as Top Logistics Technology Provider for 11th Consecutive Year
Freightgate Distinguished as Top Logistics Technology Provider for 11th Consecutive Year
Freightgate announced today that Inbound Logistics magazine has selected it as one of the 2013 Top 100 Logistics Technology Companies. Since the early 1990's, Freightgate has been a leader in cloud computing and mobile applications for logistics and global supply chain management.
Huntington Beach, California April 29, 2013 - Freightgate, a global provider of Best In Class Logistics Cloud Solutions, today announced that Inbound Logistics magazine has selected it as one of the 2013 Top 100 Logistics Technology Companies. Inbound Logistics editors selected Freightgate for its consistent ability to deliver innovative solutions empowering logistics and supply chain excellence. Freightgate has been named to the list for the last eleven consecutive year.
Freightgate's selection as a Top 100 IT Provider reflects Inbound Logistics readers' diverse technology needs for: simplicity, fast ROI, customized implementation, and emphasis on end-to-end collaboration software solutions. Since the early 1990's, Freightgate has been a leader in cloud computing and mobile applications for logistics and global supply chain management. Logistics Cloud technology unlocks a new age of competitiveness giving every business equal opportunity to participate in global markets with smart logistics tools and greater agility.
According to Felecia Stratton, Inbound Logistics' editor, implementing Best In Class logistics technology helps companies expand global markets and small companies level the playing field with larger competitors. "The selection process was incredibly challenging for the editorial staff as they had to select 100 logistics IT leaders from close to 300 companies that were nominated," said Felecia Stratton, Editor of Inbound Logistics. Freightgate has consistently proven to be a thought leader introducing innovative software solutions to streamline the complexities of logistics and supply chain management.
"Being selected as a 2013 Top 100 Logistics IT Provider is recognition that Freightgate's thought leadership and the trust achieved within the logistics community. Freightgate has continuously strived to be a leading Logistics Software Solutions provider known for its commitment to superior quality and customer service. The Freightgate team works tirelessly to create innovative, user friendly software that provides customers with exceptional tools to gain visibility, cost containment and event management, enhancing overall control of their freight movements," said Martin Hubert, Freightgate CEO and President.
Freightgate's Logistics Cloud Platform, known as the Freightgate Universe, enables transportation professionals on all levels to collaborate with global vendors and logistics providers seamlessly on a single common transportation sourcing platform for informed decision-making across the entire network. It encompasses ISO9001:2008-certified end-to-end transportation management processes from procurement, rate management, optimization, execution and visibility, carbon footprint, through invoice audit & pay. The Freightgate Universe is comprised of adaptive easy-to-deploy modules to help companies leapfrog into the 21st century with minimal start-up cost. Freightgate is the only commercial EFM compliant platform enabling standardized web-services as promoted by the US-DOT and Transport-Canada.
To Partner with Freightgate, schedule a No-Obligation Demonstration of Freightgate Logistics Cloud Solutions. Please complete Demo Request Form at: http://www.freightgate.com/demo or Call Freightgate Sales at 714-799-2833.
About Freightgate
Based in Huntington Beach, California, the Freightgate team has been developing Internet solutions for the freight and logistics since 1994, such as its industry-leading Logistics Cloud Platform, offering Supply Chain Collaboration & Visibility; TMS, Global Tender Bid Management; Least Cost Routing, Service Contract and Quote Management; Regulatory Compliance CBP and FMC; Automated eInvoice Audit and Payment; innovative What-If-Scenario Analysis tool; interactive online Sailing Schedule. Freightgate is ISO 9001:2008 certified. Visit Freightgate at: http://www.freightgate.com
About Inbound Logistics
Inbound Logistics is the leading trade magazine targeted toward business logistics and supply chain managers. The magazine's editorial mission is to help companies of all sizes better manage corporate resources by speeding and reducing inventory and supporting infrastructure and better matching demand signals to supply lines. More information is available at http://www.inboundlogistics.com
AES Logistics Announces Integration of their Shipping Rates into the Freightgate Logistics
AES Logistics Announces Integration of their Shipping Rates into the Freightgate Logistics Cloud
Freightgate announced today that AES Logistics has integrated their shipping rates into the Freightgate Logistics Cloud. The integration of AES Logistics pricing into the Freightgate Logistics Cloud provides Freightgate customers enhanced capabilities for quick calculation of door-to-door, door-to-ramp, and ramp-to-ramp rates to and from points within the United States.
Huntington Beach, CA and Seattle, WA April 09, 2013 - Freightgate, a global provider of Logistics Cloud Solutions, announced today that AES Logistics, a North American provider of transportation services and supply chain logistics ranging from truckload or LTL cargo service to ocean and air cargo service, has integrated their shipping rates into the Freightgate Logistics Cloud. The integration of AES Logistics pricing into the Freightgate Logistics Cloud provides Freightgate customers enhanced capabilities for quick calculation of door-to-door, door-to-ramp, and ramp-to-ramp rates to and from points within the United States. AES Logistics is one of many transportation service providers that have joined together with Freightgate to make their pricing more accessible to shippers and 3PLs.
The partnership alliance with Freightgate provides AES Logistics with three strategic advantages: 1) a "Best-in-Class" Rate Management Solution that handles all modes to transportation including multimodal and intermodal services; 2) marketability of their transportation and supply chain logistic services to a wider base of shippers and; 3) the ability to grow and expand their company reliant on a proven adaptive Logistics Cloud Platform that offers a wide array of functionalities and flexibilities.
Anne Schwieger, AES Logistics, President, said, "Working with the Freightgate team has been great, as a Quality Transportation Provider the aggressive growth goals partnering with Freightgate has us very excited".
Martin Hubert, Freightgate, President, said, "We are very happy to be able to enable our customers worldwide with access to a broad offering of US based transportation services - in discussions with even major 3PL players having such an offering to augment their in-house rates is very valuable. This is the next logical evolutionary step in our mission to bring the most comprehensive rating and routing solutions to the market".
Freightgate's Logistics Cloud Platform, known as the Freightgate Universe, enables solutions empowering professionals on all levels to collaborate with global vendors and logistics providers seamlessly on a single common transportation sourcing platform for informed decision-making across the entire network. It encompasses ISO9001:2008-certified end-to-end transportation management processes from procurement, rate management, optimization, execution and visibility, carbon footprint, through invoice audit & pay. The Freightgate Universe is comprised of adaptive easy-to-deploy modules to help companies leapfrog into the 21st century with minimal start-up cost. Freightgate is the only commercial EFM compliant platform enabling standardized web-services as promoted by the US-DOT and Transport-Canada.
Partner with Freightgate. To schedule a No-Obligation Demonstration of Freightgate Logistics Cloud Solutions, please complete form at: http://www.freightgate.com/demo or Call Freightgate Sales at (714) 799-2833. Email: sales@freightgate.com
To learn more about AES Logistics, visit their website at: http://www.globalcargomanager.com or call (877) 890-2295.
About Freightgate
Based in Huntington Beach, California, the Freightgate team has been developing Internet solutions for the freight and logistics since 1994, such as its industry-leading Logistics Cloud Platform, offering Supply Chain Collaboration & Visibility; TMS, Global Tender Bid Management; Least Cost Routing, Service Contract and Quote Management; Regulatory Compliance CBP and FMC; Automated eInvoice Audit and Payment; innovative What-If-Scenario Analysis tool; interactive online Sailing Schedule. Freightgate is ISO 9001:2008 certified. Visit Freightgate at: http://www.freightgate.com
About AES Logistics
Started January 2000 in Seattle, Washington, AES Logistics, Inc. provides excellence in transportation services and supply chain logistics solutions. Licensed by the FMCSA as a transportation broker and FMC as a NVOCC, AES provides a range of Logistics Services including LTL, Truckload, Ocean and Air cargo service, expedited service by ground or air, 3PL, multimodal and intermodal, as well as warehouse services.
The Better Business Bureau (BBB) rates AES Logistics, Inc as an Accredited Business with an A+ rating. AES is a member of the Inc 5000 list and Hall of Fame Member of the Puget Sound Business Journal's Fastest Growing Privately Held Companies. As a result of its dedication to its customer's Logistics' needs, AES has achieved 13 straight years of record revenue, success not regularly seen in the Logistics Industry. Visit AES Logistics at: http://www.globalcargomanager.com.

