Overview

Information systems long ago moved out of the realm of back-office function. The quality of data, the ease of access, and the security of fail-over systems can make the difference between business success and failure. It is more than just code; it’s the experience of multiple implementations and the expertise in data management and reporting. Systems are there to serve your business.

Menlo Worldwide Logistics has built a seamless, global solution that leverages the best of common platforms and custom functionality, a balance achieved from our years of experience supporting customers like you. If you want a scalable, secure, redundant solution that guarantees the continuity of your operations, look at what we have to offer.

Connectivity

Menlo Worldwide Logistics utilizes an industrial-strength, message-oriented middleware product that provides connectivity with business partners and between Menlo Worldwide Logistics applications.

Supply Chain Integration — Common data sets and communication standards have allowed simple and effective integration with both demand- and supply-side partners for clients worldwide.

Carrier Integration — Menlo Worldwide Logistics is integrated with more than 300 carriers worldwide.

Client Integration — Menlo Worldwide Logistics has extensive experience integrating with a variety of client systems, including SAP, Oracle, PeopleSoft, Baan, JD Edwards and legacy systems.

Standards — EDI ANSI X12, EDIFACT and XML. Menlo Worldwide Logistics is an active member of the RosettaNet standards-setting body for XML.

Reporting and Data Warehouse

Developed to work in concert with the overall solution, our data warehouse structure captures orders and transportation events for reporting, analysis and key performance measurements. Menlo Worldwide Logistics can benchmark productivity and track key elements of a client’s logistics system through a series of customized metrics. Menlo Worldwide Logistics utilizes Impromptu, an end-user reporting tool, to provide real-time data availability. Impromptu is a Microsoft Windows-based product that allows for point-and-click report development.

Easy and Simple Tools — Minimize training time required to get access to the data you need to run your business.

Standard Operational Data Stores — A focused set of summarized data that is developed based on Menlo Worldwide Logistics’ expertise. These data stores and resulting data cubes are organized to allow easier, faster access and reporting.

Customized reports and metrics meet the specific, unique requirements of each client. Reporting tools allow for publishing end-user-developed reports through the Web.