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Partners
In the course of doing business and developing software, LDS
has the privilege of making contact and associating with many fine
companies and associations. The following list contains a few of
these companies.
 CSC
(Creative Systems Corporation)
Creative Systems Corporation (CSC) has been providing the transportation industry with quality Transportation Management Software since 1975. We offer a powerful, fully integrated system that can effectively move freight including TL, LTL, Warehouse Distribution, Intermodal, Bulk and Brokers. Through integration's to today's leading industry technologies and services, our Freight-Link software coupled with our experienced Support Staff, improves efficiency which translates into better bottom line profits for your company. From mobile communication interfaces, dispatch, automatic rating and settlements, safety, imaging interfaces to Internet applications, all the way to accounting, we can provide you with the Transportation Management tools you need to remain fit for today and tomorrow.
 Freight
Pro
FreightPro's concept involves assembling a network of
warehouses to provide consolidation, de-consolidation and warehousing-based
services supported by a variety of niche cartage and regional
carriers performing pick-up and delivery and truckload carriers
to perform linehaul. freightPro provides national marketing and
the umbrella of technology so that seamless service and information
become their offering.
 Jet
Action
Jet Action Business Forms is a very reliable source for forms,
labels, and commercial printing for warehousing and other specialty
markets.
 Peak
Technologies
With over 120
locations throughout the Americas and Europe, Peak offers solutions
for a variety of bar code applications across an entire range
of industries, from businesses that have small stockrooms to companies
with sites of a million square feet or more. No matter how simple
or complex your requirements, Peak can implement a data collection
solution that will bring tangible results today, as well as continued
success well into the future.
 Parcel
Insurance Plan Inc.
PIP serves many
thousands of commercial shippers across the United States from
its St. Louis headquarters. PIP's policies have been underwritten
by Fireman's Fund Insurance Company since PIP was established
in 1966. Fireman's Fund, founded in 1863, is one of America's
largest commercial insurers.
 PSC
Headquartered in the Rochester, New York, suburb of Webster,
PSC has manufacturing facilities certified to ISO9001 standards
in Webster and Eugene, Oregon. It has sales and service offices
throughout the Americas, Europe, Asia and Australia. PSC Inc.
is a leading designer, manufacturer and marketer of automatic
identification and data collection solutions of the highest quality
and exceptional reliability. PSC offers the broadest selection
of laser and non-laser based handheld and fixed position bar code
scanners, pen scanners, two dimensional image readers, home shopping
solutions, wireless portable data terminals, warehouse management
software, decoders, bar code scan engines and verifiers, and automated
carton dimensioning systems.
 RAS
Ras associates international, Inc. (RAS) is a global logistics
consulting and management organization committed to excellence
and quality performance in evaluation and managing the Supply
/ Demand & Value Chain processes for their clients. A core of
over 60 logistics and management professionals are available with
over 1500 years of experience to handle your needs in the following
areas.
E-Commerce
(Business to Business & Business to Customer)
Transportation
Management
Customer
Relational Management (CRM)
Strategic
Planning
Distribution
and Warehousing
Continuous
Quality Management
Sales
Marketing Connectivity
Import
/ Export Product Movement and Compliance
Consultative
Resource Networking
Information
Systems / Technology
Enterprise
Resource Planning (ERP) and Business Resource Planning (BRP)
 Scantron
Scantron Service Group is headquartered in Omaha, Nebraska and operates out
of 92 strategically located
centers throughout the United States. We have been providing maintenance
services since 1972. With over
175 Field Service Technicians and 350 employees, SSG is able to provide
service across the United States.
Scantron Service Group is a nationwide provider of installation, maintenance
and repair service for more than
13,000 customers using Intel-based network personal computers and servers,
IBM RS6000s, printers, terminals,
controllers, data communications equipment and peripherals.
 Wizard Label
Wizard Label Company is the consumable supply division of Digital Distribution Solutions, Inc. (DDSI)
DDSI designs, installs, and supports large volume automated distribution systems for companies throughout the United States. The founder of DDSI, Raymond Alexander has been designing automated shipping systems using Thermal Bar Code Technology since 1978.
Associations
Sharing the common goal of promoting the growth and success of
third-party warehousing and related logistics services, these
organizations are a great asset to the warehousing industry.
These
organizations advance the interest and welfare of the warehousing
business and improve industry standards by keeping members informed
about trends, technology, and research, as well as providing the
latest information on legislation and regulations affecting the
logistics industry. To further give the industry the opportunity
to learn and grow, they provide a range of services including marketing,
education, and buying cooperative services.
 AIM Global
AIM Inc. is the global trade association for the Automatic Identification and Data Capture (AIDC) industry.
Our members are manufacturers or service providers of technologies such as radio frequency identification (RFID), bar code, card technologies (magnetic stripe, smart card, contactless card, optical card), biometrics, and electronic article surveillance (EAS).
 IWLA
The International Warehouse Logistics Association serves warehouse
logistics professionals around the world setting standards, legal
frameworks and the best practices for the warehousing logistics
industry for over 100 years. CALM-Canadian
Association of Logistics Management
CALM
is a non-profit organization of business professionals interested
in improving their logistics and/or distribution management skills.
CALM works in cooperation with the private sector and various
organizations to further the understanding and development of
the logistics concept.
CAWDS-Canadian
Association of Warehouse and Distribution Services
CAWDS
has recently combined its efforts with AWA to help further the
development and understanding of the warehousing and distribution
industry.
CLM-Council
of Logistics Management
CLM
is an open organization which offers individual membership to
all persons in all business, government, and academic fields.
It seeks to involve individuals with the broadest possible backgrounds
in its programs and activities, thereby assuring that the organization
benefits from and develops the diversity of its members. Membership
in the Council of Logistics Management is on an individual basis.
The membership belongs to the individual and not to his or her
company.
 IARW-
International Association of Refrigerated Warehouses
The IARW was
organized with the goal of advancing the interest and welfare
of the refrigerated warehousing business, elevating and improving
industry standards, and advising members of legislation and regulations
affecting their business.
L&,DSUA-Logistics
&, Distribution Software Users Association
L&,DSUA is
a non-profit users group for warehouses using logistics software,
including Accuplus®.
 SWA-Southeastern
Warehouse Association
The Southeastern Warehouse Association is a close-knit group
of highly professional third-party warehousers looking for ways
to improve their competitive position through education and training.
The SWA's mission is to promote the general business interest
and enhance the professionalism of its members, as well as to
elevate the standards of the industry in the southeastern region.
 TRREF-The
Refrigeration Research Foundation
TRREF's purpose is to improve methods of refrigeration for better
preservation of food and commodities, develop and support research
in the science of refrigeration, cooperate with government and
private institutions in research activities, train and educate
refrigerated warehouse personnel, and establish and make available
a repository of scientific information.
WERC-Warehousing
Education Research Council
WERC
is a professional society of members having an interest in the
fields of warehousing and distribution. WERC sponsors an annual
conference at which attendees can obtain information on industry
trends, find solutions to management challenges, and prepare for
the future of the industry through formal presentations and informal
networking opportunities.
IARW is a registered trademark of the International
Association of Refrigerated Warehouses. Peak is a trademark of
Peak Technologies. TRREF is a registered trademark of The Refrigeration
Research Foundation.
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