Logility Announces Speakers for Connections 2005

Logility Announces Speakers for Connections 2005

ATLANTA, Jan. 31 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Logility (NASDAQ:LGTY), a leading supplier of collaborative solutions to optimize the supply chain, today announced the speakers for Connections 2005: Catch the Wave-Supply Chain ROI conference to be held March 16-18, 2005, in Atlanta, Georgia, at the InterContinental Hotel in Buckhead. The event offers attendees the opportunity to hear best practices from industry peers, learn valuable tips for maximizing return on investment, and gain insight from leading supply chain experts to help prepare for the next wave of demand-driven supply chain improvement.

Connections 2005 is designed to help vice presidents, directors, managers, analysts, and planners of supply chain, logistics, warehouse and transportation solve business challenges across a broad range of industries including apparel, chemicals, consumer goods, durable goods, food and beverage, furniture, pharmaceuticals, retail, service parts, personal products and other distribution-intensive businesses. The conference program features executive, best practices and technology panels on successful strategies for tackling today's business challenges and deploying supply chain management solutions to drive value; breakout sessions featuring successful Logility Voyager Solutions(TM) deployments with speakers representing every major industry; and a Solution Center for face-to-face access to Logility experts and complementary solutions. Sponsors and exhibitors for the event are IBM, Microsoft, Intermec and Adjoined Consulting.

Keynote Presentations
- Mike Edenfield, Logility: "Surf's Up!" Thursday, March 17, 8:15 a.m.
EST
- Ron Burnette, Logility: "Logility Voyager Solutions-Catch
the Wave with Version 7.5," Thursday, March 17, 10:30 a.m. EST
- Jeff Blackman, "Changes in Attitudes, Changes in Latitudes," Thursday,
March 17, 1:00 p.m. EST
- Carl Flatley, Remy International: "Remy International Revs Up a Demand-
driven Supply Chain," Friday, March 18, 8:15 a.m. EST

Panel Discussions
- Executive Panel: "Predicting the Next Wave of Supply Chain ROI,"
Thursday, March 17, 8:45 a.m. EST
- Technology Panel: "RFID-The Real Deal," Thursday, March 17, 4:15 p.m.
EST
- Best Practices Panel: "Good Supply Chain Vibrations," Friday,
March 18, 9:30 a.m. EST

Customer Presentations
- "A.O. Smith's Formula for Supply Chain Excellence," Thursday,
March 17, 4:15 p.m. EST
- "Potlatch Puts Forest Products in Motion," Thursday, March 17, 2:15
p.m. EST
- "Williamson-Dickie Puts S&OP to Work," Thursday, March 17, 2:15 p.m.
EST
- "SKF Italy Seals the Deal with Manufacturing Planning," Thursday, March
17, 3:15 p.m. EST
- "How Tiffany & Co. is Maximizing its Logility Investment," Thursday,
March 17, 3:15 p.m. EST
- "Florida Power and Light Zaps Hurricane Outages," Thursday, March 17,
3:15 EST

Connections 2005 additionally offers three optional training courses:
- "Building a Demand-driven Supply Network," is a half-day course on
Wednesday, March 16, 12:30 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. EST, that will help
attendees learn how to employ demand-driven strategies and
processes that can determine and communicate real-time demand
across customers, suppliers and employees.
- "Making the Connection between Logility Voyager Manufacturing Planning
and the Enterprise," is a full-day training course on Wednesday, March
16, 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. EST. This hands-on session will provide a
detailed look at the new features in Voyager Manufacturing Planning,
including modeling representation, algorithm enhancements, outputs and
key performance indicators (KPIs).
- Certified Professional Forecaster Testing conducted by the
Institute of Business Forecasting (IBF), Tuesday, March 15, 2005,
from 9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.



For more information and to register for the event, visit http://www.logility.com/conn2005 .

About Logility

With more than 1,100 customers worldwide, Logility is the leading provider of collaborative supply chain planning solutions that help small, medium, large and Fortune 1000 companies realize substantial bottom-line results in record time. Logility Voyager Solutions feature performance monitoring capabilities in a single Internet-based framework and provide supply chain visibility; demand, inventory and replenishment planning; supply and global sourcing optimization; transportation planning and execution; and warehouse management. Logility customers include Bissell, Huhtamaki UK, Katun Corporation, McCain Foods, Mill's Pride, Pernod Ricard, Rand McNally, Sigma Aldrich, and VF Corporation. Logility is a majority owned subsidiary of American Software (NASDAQ:AMSWA). For more information about Logility, call 1-800-762-5207 or visit http://www.logility.com/ .

Forward-Looking Statements

This press release contains forward-looking statements that are subject to substantial risks and uncertainties. There are a number of factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those anticipated by statements made herein. These factors include, but are not limited to, changes in general economic conditions, technology and the market for the Company's products and services including economic conditions within the e-commerce markets; the timely availability and market acceptance of these products and services; the effect of competitive products and pricing; the uncertainty of the viability and effectiveness of strategic alliances; and the irregular pattern of the Company's revenues. For further information about risks the Company could experience as well as other information, please refer to the Company's Form 10-K for the year ended April 30, 2004 and other reports and documents subsequently filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission. For more information about risks the Company could face as well as other information, contact Vincent C. Klinges, Chief Financial Officer, Logility, Inc., 470 East Paces Ferry Rd., Atlanta, GA 30305, (404) 261-9777. FAX: (404) 264-5206 INTERNET: http://www.logility.com/ or E-mail: asklogility@logility.com.

Logility Voyager Solutions is a trademark of Logility. Other products mentioned in this document are registered, trademarked or service marked by their respective owners.


Source: Logility, Inc.

CONTACT: Jamie Muir of Logility, +1-404-264-5485, or
jmuir@logility.com

Web site: http://www.logility.com/
http://www.logility.com/conn2005

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