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Logistar, the high-precision solution for your Supply Chain
Our difference:
Reconciling strategic decisions with operational answers
To plan and run your Supply Chain, with a high performance level, Logistar is inspired by the
concept to: analyze the needs of your sales channels and the buying patterns of
your final customer to organize your company’s logistics. Logistar integrates the characteristics
of your sales demands to allocate the resources necessary for the optimization and monitoring
of your Supply Chain. More than a tool, Logistar is a global solution. It addresses the strategic
problems of your company, as well as bringing you operational answers. Logistar provides
data for decision-making, appropriate processes to optimize the management of your Supply
Chain, implements tools to monitor market dynamics and executes changes as necessary. You
no longer need to submit to the constraints of the market, but can turn them into benefits. This
approach allows the Logistar suite to:
Create Value
Managing orders, warehouses and transport plans, Logistar speeds up your Supply Chain
flows. Logistar intelligently monitors and controls each link in the supply chain, optimizes
resource assignments and establishes the most efficient processes to improve performance
and meet your ROI targets.
Deploy a “business approach”
Developed and implemented by Supply Chain experts, Logistar is a “customer business”
solution. It adapts itself to the specific problems you face enabling you to generate increased
profits. Thanks to a multi-skilled team, logistics consulting, software development, operations
and help desk are combined to guarantee the execution and optimal performance of your
Supply Chain activities.
Implement customized solutions
As a suite of modules focused on the different activities of a Supply Chain, Logistar is
designed to handle all of your logistics and customer service requirements. As a modular and
flexible solution, Logistar’s capabilities can be combined and adapted to the specifics of your
particular situation. Logistar delivers the service you have been waiting for.
Satisfy you over the long run
Logistar provides an answer to the Supply Chain issues that you face today and will face
tomorrow. By developing business driven solutions, ensuring their successful implementation
and remaining responsive to change, the Logistar suite is your solution for the long run. With
more than 25 years of experience in Supply Chain solutions, mainly for large international
customers, Logistar is a proven product for markets characterized by high stakes and highconstraints; markets such as those for fresh foods, grocery products, cosmetics and high
technology.
Tailor-made applications
Before implementing a Logistar solution a feasibility study is performed using AB Value’s counseling approach.
is a process and flow simulation and design tool that enables the Logistar team to: define the
desired organization of your Supply Chain; identify the Supply Chain processes necessary for this organization;
quantify the costs and benefits of the process design; and simulate Logistar’s future performance. Once the
organization has been validated and the costs and benefits assessed, the Logistar solution can be quickly
deployed. All Logistar modules can be integrated or used in a stand alone manner. Each module is supported
by a number of high-technology tools (such as Voice Picking, Geolocalization, on-board terminal support, RF
and RFID support…), and each module provides the user with decision-making dashboards for the display of
information. With Logistar, you have complete knowledge of how the system will respond to the new Supply
Chain design and what you will gain.
It defines the best transport plan for
goods distribution while controlling
distribution costs.
It is a management and order planning
solution, which integrates all the
processes from ordering to customer
invoicing.
Handles warehouse operational activity.
It is a real optimization tool.
Performance management tool, Logistar
PM Suite enables changes in Supply
Chain processes to be quickly modeled
and Logistar reconfigured based on the
dynamics of your market.
Why choose
the Logistar TMS Suite:
Why choose
the Logistar SCM Suite:
Why choose
the Logistar WMS Suite:
Why choose
the Logistar PM Suite:
The approach employed in the Logistar TMS
The Logistar SCM Suite provides users with a
Thanks
the
The Logistar PM Suite provides daily support
Suite enables users to optimize transport
solution that can show all flows through a given
Logistar WMS Suite optimizes the planning,
for performance monitoring. It enables you to:
plans by creating dynamic transport solutions
Supply Chain scheme. The Logistar SCM Suite
management and assignment of warehouse
precisely view the daily operations and business
composed of in house, mixed or completely
is able to provide a Supply Chain management
resources dramatically increasing operational
flow evolution; identify productivity improvement
outsourced distribution resources. In order to
solution adapted to the behavior of different
productivity. Logistar WMS guides warehouse
opportunities; and make durable your Supply
control different transport related business
product families all flowing through a single
operators in their tasks and prevents mistakes
Chain performance. Logistar PM’s benefit is its
activities, Logistar TMS implements different
Supply Chain model. Because of its integrated
through active monitoring of activities. Because
ability to be integrated with the Logistar SCM,
modules: “e-Booking”; a web portal for
approach to managing the flows through a
of its ability to provide traceability of products
TMS and WMS Suites, to ensure the on-going
transport providers; a data exchange platform
Supply Chain, Logistar SCM provides users
and worker activities, the Logistar WMS Suite
improvement of their performance.
for EDI transactions; delivery slot booking /
with the ability to examine their Supply Chain
has gained wide acceptance in industries such
departure-arrival follow-up; KPI monitoring;
in detail through various included analytical
as fresh product distribution, mobile telephone
and optimization of the pre-invoicing and
tools (historical statistics, current KPIs, stock
distribution and high volume consumer and
payment processes.
monitoring, price management, special offer
retail product distribution.
monitoring, etc.).
to
its
feature
rich
design,
SaaS: an economical solution “0 investments”
Logistar is a SaaS solution (Software as a Service). One of the main advantages of this software model is that
A solution streamlined
for high-risk environments
you realize investment savings. There are no direct costs for machines or operations personnel to fund for
With solutions strictly defined and an extraordinary commitment
software hosting, production and operation. The Logistar team provides all data backup, disaster recovery, help
to operational monitoring and system availability, Logistar is
desk and application management services.
the market leading solution for high risk and/or value market
sectors. Logistar, thanks to its team know-how and total security
Competencies at your disposal
approach, constitutes real Supply Chain insurance: multi-
Supply Chain consultants, software project managers, systems and network engineers, help desk engineers…
channel distribution; fast delivery requirements; high product
Logistar is supported by an organization of highly capable Supply Chain experts. This ensures you that a Logistar
constraints and process complexity; controlling these difficulties
solution will meet your requirements. Developed and managed by Supply Chain and logistics experts, Logistar
is Logistar’s daily routine.
is a complete business solution. This expertise guarantees you that your issues are well understood and that
the Logistar solution developed for you is the best answer to your Supply Chain needs.
Supply Cha in solution in SaaS mode
Logistar, proven technologies
Integrated R&D: The Logistar team places a high value on continually improving its product. 15% of turnover is
devoted to enhancing and developing new capabilities based on the latest Supply Chain technologies. These
100% reliability
Logistar teams are committed to finding the best solutions and
to ensuring the availability of your Supply Chain operations.
investments have resulted in the integration of pick by voice capabilities, RFID data capture, a component and
Thanks to its SaaS hosting model and to a 24/6 presence,
service oriented architecture, etc.
Logistar’s flexibility and reliability provide you with complete
Competences and dedicated personnel: networks engineers, database administrators, system engineers, IT
confidence. Do you wish for a completely reliable Supply Chain
security officer.
partner? Logistar is your answer.
Servers are replaced every 3 years to guarantee that up to date and reliable technology is used and to ensure
that service and price/performance is constantly being improved.
A system
for accommodating changes
All services are delivered 24/6 and ITIL processes are used to ensure that controlled transition management and
continuity management is achieved.
Distributors and industrial companies are confronted with
Technical resources are hosted in a highly secure and responsive environment, with the choice of servers, disks,
constant change in marketing approaches and customer
back-up systems and operating tools chosen to conform to Gartner’s recommendations (Magic Quadrant):
demand. Your Supply Chain processes must be able to
Operating systems UNIX AIX on IBM pSeries platforms.
anticipate these changes and to evolve, to adapt themselves
SAN storage EMC2 and IBM back-up unit.
to new trends. In the software solutions world, Logistar
Oracle and Progress database, JBOSS application server, production and managing tools.
has developed a different approach, one that enables it to
IBM Tivoli, software and EDI formats conforming to industry standards.
dynamically adapt to these market changes. With Logistar and
its team of professionals, your Supply Chain has the capacity
Total IT and physical security, fully integrated into the enterprise culture:
to adapt itself to its environment, what ever the variations:
Twin separated technical centers, autonomous and fully interconnected with optical fiber connections.
changes in consumption habits, changes in packaging modes
Double telecom optical loop for high availability to external telecom accesses.
or supply units, changes in processes… Logistar provides you
Storage with synchronous real time mirror (EMC2 SRDF).
with the flexibility and the long-term focus necessary for you
Multiple security devices regularly controlled and audited by internal and external experts.
to achieve your goals.
They gave us their trust
Dominique Carlier, Logistics Director
Auchan France
Mohamed Mellah
General Manager Ooshop
par
“ We re-organized our order and supply flow
“ Logistar allowed us to go from a centralized model
management through the centralization of administration
based on a mechanical production tool to a flexible and
and development of a flow through warehouse. By using
easy-to-deploy production tool enabling us to be as close
Logistar, we increased our flow velocity, improved visibility
as possible to the final consumer. It has also enabled us
to our supplier’s ability to meet our requests and, most
to adapt our preparation and stocking strategy to face
important of all, we gained control over our supplier/store
the constantly changing market and consumption habits
service quality, all thanks to Logistar’s high availability. of our customers. ”
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Marc Ruffenach, Logistics Director
Brasseries Kronenbourg
Maia Moskatelo, Logistics Director
“ We had to set up a multi-warehouse solution in
France Telecom Supply Chain France
“ We wanted to completely revise our logistics concept,
answer to the needs of Kronenbourg Breweries, changing
to improve our capacity to adapt to the needs of the
processes and EDI flow realization. With Logistar’s team the
market: third party distribution, B-to-B and B-to-C.
project quickly started, realizing optimum conditions that
Working together with Logistar’s team enabled us to set
guarantied the safety of our business for the season. This
up a multi-channel logistics organization that takes into
process is still ongoing through the SaaS solution offered
account the personalization of orders and the movement
by Logistar and the development of new service functions,
of flows to the Internet. in particular the pro-active release of our products. Damien Pinot, CIO
“ To handle the unique requirements of our products and
customers Logistar, with its combination of WMS Suites,
radio frequency capabilities, e-Tracking, EDI services and
Web Ordering, brought us a dedicated solution that provided
an answer to the constraints imposed by the handling
and storage needs of Ultra-Fresh products; particularly by
increasing the flow velocity of our products and thereby
reducing storage space, Logistar enabled us to improve the
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efficiency of our organization as well as our productivity. Logistar’s contact:
[email protected]
Tel. +33 (0)2 51 81 85 85
www.logistar-dsia.com
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