Press release - Ehrhardt + Partner

Press release
Ehrhardt + Partner Positioned in Gartner Magic
Quadrant for Warehouse Management Systems
Ehrhardt + Partner (E+P) has been evaluated in the Magic Quadrant for
warehouse management systems (WMS) published 30 September 2014 by the
IT advisory company Gartner Inc. The internationally renowned technology
research and advisory company evaluates annually warehouse management
systems in the global market considering several factors. E+P with their LFS
integrated logistics platform is the first German provider specialized in
logistics solutions that has ever been listed in this Magic Quadrant.
Every year, Gartner performs a provider analysis and a market survey in the area of
warehouse management systems. E+P is the first German software provider
specialized in WMS ever to be listed in the Gartner Magic Quadrant. The Quadrant
evaluates the positions of different providers within the market of WMS. The logistics
market demands ever increasing functionality coupled with innovation. Mature,
proven, broad and deep WMS are in demand. LFS from E+P can scale to support
very complex warehouse environments including highly automated facilities due to
the fully integrated module Material Flow Controller LFS.mfc. LFS has shown its
industry flexibility by being one of the most used systems by leading logistics service
providers (3PLs) worldwide.
High customer satisfaction, power of innovation and own logistics center
E+P has been working closely with customers like Rossmann, DHL or Fiege for
decades proving a high level of quality and reliability in the high end of the WMS
marketplace.
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Ehrhardt + BOMAG Logistics, which also serves as a research and innovation
center for testing in-house developments. Last but not least, E+P works closely with
science and research institutes, such as the ITL, the Institute for Technical Solutions
in Logistics. This institute examines technical components and their future
integration as new solutions for warehouse logistics.
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[email protected].
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October 8th 2014
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Ehrhardt + Partner
The Ehrhardt + Partner Group has become one of the leading experts in warehouse logistics at an
international level. Founded in 1987, Ehrhardt + Partner has developed into an internationally active group of
companies with more than 300 employees at six locations. Together with the subsidiaries,
Ehrhardt + Partner offers integrated total solutions for warehouse logistics from one source. The logistics
solutions of Ehrhardt + Partner incorporate the LFS warehouse management system, the Material Flow
Controller LFS.mfc, the Transportation Management Solution LFS.tms, the PickManager for efficient voicecontrolled picking, wireless data solutions, warehouse planning and consulting, hosting and Cloud services,
individual customer-specific solutions and warehouse seminars. Throughout the world, customers of
Ehrhardt + Partner value the sound warehouse-related advice, the extensive expert knowledge in
warehouse logistics, the professional project management, short project run-times, on-time commissioning
and reliable support. The E+P solutions are in use on five continents. The group’s list of references includes
more than 700 successfully implemented warehouse sites of all industries.
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Company contact
Marco Ehrhardt • Ehrhardt + Partner GmbH & Co. KG
Alte Römerstraße 3 • D-56154 Boppard-Buchholz
Tel.: (+49) 67 42-87 27 0 • Fax: (+49) 67 42-87 27 50
E-Mail: [email protected] • Internet: www.ehrhardt-partner.com
Press contact
Rebecca Schmortte • additiv pr GmbH & Co. KG
PR work for logistics, steel, industrial goods and IT
Herzog-Adolf-Straße 3 • 56410 Montabaur
Tel.: (+49) 26 02-95 09 92 4 • Fax: (+49) 26 02-95 09 91 7
E-Mail: [email protected] • Internet: www.additiv-pr.de
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