VALOGIX INVITED TO PARTICIPATE IN APICS CONGRESS FOR PROGRESS 29

Saratoga Springs, NY - Valogix is a business solutions software company specializing in inventory planning and optimization has been invited to participate in the APICS Congress for Progress 29 Conference. This is the 29^th consecutive year that the event, sponsored by the Mid Atlantic Chapters of APICS, has been delivered. The Mid Atlantic Supply Chain and Resource Management Symposium (Congress for Progress 29) is being held on April 14^th, 15^th, and 16^th at the Hershey Lodge and Convention Center Hershey, PA.

Valogix will be demonstrating a new major release of their Inventory Planner. The main uses for Valogix solutions are Finished Goods Inventories, Maintenance Repair and Operations Parts and Supplies, and Aftermarket Service Parts and Supplies. For example, it is estimated that service organizations hold over $150 billion in parts inventories in the U.S. alone. By using Valogix software, that amount can be reduced by $30 billion or more. In addition to realizing, substantial reductions in inventory costs, businesses can save time, control spend on inventory replenishment, and deliver greater customer satisfaction.

Valogix's new solutions are rapidly gaining in recognition. Customers include companies in the Automotive Parts and Supplies, Aviation Aftermarket Services, Frozen Foods, High Tech, Office Equipment, and Industrial Distribution industries. In addition to Inventory Planning solutions, Valogix provides automated tool kits that allow for rapid implementations and data exchange for users of Valogix planning solutions.

According to Carol Hoffman who is a product coordinator for the APICS Conference, Congress for Progress is a not for profit Educational Conference focusing on delivering education to Manufacturing, Production, Supply Chain, and Resource Management professionals. The conference uses interactive workshops and presentations on current techniques supplemented by solution providers with product applications to ensure a total educational experience to the attendee. Congress for Progress, Inc. was founded in 1975 and is the regional conference delivery arm of APICS for the mid-Atlantic area.