LMS Named a Best 3PL for Fourth Consecutive Year
Press Release - 7/2/2010

ST. LOUIS – Logistics Management Solutions (LMS), a non-asset-based third party logistics provider (3PL), has been voted – for the fourth consecutive year – the “Best North American 3PL” for the industrial supply chain via an online poll conducted by eyefortransport, a world leader in logistics and transportation information services.

Winners were announced at an awards reception on Tuesday, June 22, at eyefortransport’s 8th Annual 3PL Summit in Atlanta.

Some of the largest North American logistics providers were among nominees, with award categories divided into eight industry sectors. Finalists competing for “Best 3PL” for the industrial category were NYK Logistics, England Logistics and LMS. Voting was limited to individuals who use 3PL services.

“Earning an award is notable, winning a customer choice award four years in a row is remarkable,” said Dennis Schoemehl, president and CEO of LMS. “We are grateful to our clients who took the time to vote for us. Our aim is to continue earning their votes by delivering exceptional service and results.”

Following is a list of category nominees and winners:

-Best 3PL for Retail Goods: NFI Industries

Nominees: CEVA Logistics, CH Robinson, NFI Industries

-Best 3PL for Industrial Supply Chain: LMS

Nominees: England Logistics, NYK Logistics, LMS

-Best 3PL for Hi-Tech & Electronics: DB Schenker

Nominees: DHL Supply Chain & Global Forwarding, UPS-SCS, DB Schenker

-Best 3PL for the Automotive Industry: Ryder SCS

Nominees: Penske Logistics, Schneider Logistics, Ryder SCS

-Best 3PL for Pharmaceutical, Chemical & Hazmat: DHL Supply Chain & Global Forwarding

Nominees: Penske Logistics, DB Schenker, DHL Supply Chain & Global Forwarding

-Best 3PL for Consumer Goods: Transplace

Nominees: CEVA Logistics, Kuehne + Nagel, Transplace

-Best 3PL for Fresh Food Supply Chain: Americold Logistics

Nominees: Total Logistics Control, Total Quality Logistics, Americold Logistics

-Best 3PL for Sustainability: England Logistics

Nominees: Transplace, UPS-SCS, England Logistics

About eyefortransport

Established in 1998, eyefortransport has become the world's leading provider of logistics and transportation information and services. Among other offerings, eyefortransport publishes logistics and transport information at www.eyefortransport.com, which attracts some 250,000 industry users each month, making it the most visited logistics and transportation news web site in the world. More than 45,000 senior executives also currently subscribe to the weekly, daily and Asian eyefortransport e-newsletters.

About LMS

LMS is a non-asset-based, third party logistics provider that brings millions of dollars in transportation cost savings to some of the world’s best-known companies. LMS combines Web-native technology with proven logistics practices to offer optimization, execution and data management services that maximize clients’ operational efficiencies. For more information, visit www.lmslogistics.com.

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