ATLANTA, Aug. 10, 2009 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Supply chain visibility is a critical need for any company with a thriving ecosystem of global vendors and partners. Visibility solutions offer real-time intelligence to help monitor shipments, deliveries, overseas purchases and all other vital links in the supply chain. With FieldVision, Manhattan Associates (Nasdaq:MANH) takes the term "visibility" literally, giving customers the ability to actually see orders, shipments and inventory, while in process, using map-based technology.
FieldVision, offered within Manhattan's Extended Enterprise Management (EEM) solution, leverages technology from Microsoft Bing to provide a bird's-eye view of the products and facilities within the supply chain network through real-time visual mapping- adding a geospatial context to the rich logistics data provided by EEM. FieldVision technology supplies the visual element of a Supply Chain Command Center for customers, a vision first presented by Manhattan Associates at Momentum 2008- www.manh.com/library/smartgear.
A screen shot of FieldVision in progress is available at http://media.primezone.com/cache/9255/file/7217.pdf
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About Manhattan Associates, Inc.
Manhattan Associates continues to deliver on its 19-year heritage of providing global supply chain excellence to more than 1,200 customers worldwide that consider supply chain optimization core to their strategic market leadership. The company's supply chain innovations include: Manhattan SCOPE(R), a portfolio of software solutions and technology that leverages a Supply Chain Process Platform to help organizations optimize their supply chains from planning through execution; Manhattan ILS, a portfolio of distribution management and transportation management solutions built on Microsoft. NET technology; and Manhattan Carrier, a suite of supply chain solutions specifically addressing the needs of the motor carrier industry. For more information, please visit www.manh.com.