PANTHER TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT SOLUTIONS. Low cost. Quick start. Big improvement.

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1 PANTHER TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT SOLUTIONS. Low cost. Quick start. Big improvement.

2 OPTIMIZE YOUR LOGISTICS NOW. Create your ideal logistics solution using Panther s menu of services to access the best in transportation management tools, resources and processes. Lower operating costs and shipping expenses Increase service to your customers Scale your business to meet demand Enhance your decision making Turn your supply chain into a competitive advantage ENTERPRISE TMS We ll tailor our solution to meet your unique operating requirements. We provide a continually improving suite of capabilities and a an easy-to-use web-based interface. SINGLE SOURCE AND THIRD-PARTY LOGISTICS Distribute your products to your customers in a streamlined and efficient manner. Analyze your supply chain and identify specific ways to add quantifiable value. We ll ensure a tailored program that enhances transportation and logistics processes. PROFESSIONAL AND MANAGED SERVICES From procurement and planning to execution and settlement, we have the industry s best people, processes and technologies to get the job done right. We ll provide exceptional, real-time event management. You ll benefit from improved business intelligence through end-to-end visibility of shipments. GLOBAL PREMIUM TRANSPORTATION SOLUTIONS FOR ALL MODES Take control of every facet of worldwide freight transportation. Our comprehensive solution gives you real-time visibility into your shipments and all accompanying data and documentation, increasing the efficiency of your freight spend while providing accurate delivery to customers, faster. TURN-KEY INBOUND MANAGEMENT We offer a robust and proven solution for managing movement of inventory from any supplier s or manufacturer s dock to yours. Optimize your distribution center operations with enhanced visibility and better information about inventory flow. TRADESHOW, WAREHOUSING AND DISTRIBUTION We ll help you ensure inventory is where it s supposed to be when it s supposed to be there whether it s in a warehouse, at a distribution center, or deployed at a tradeshow event.

3 THIS IS AN EASY DECISION. MINIMAL START-UP COSTS TIME-TO-MARKET: < 30 DAYS IMPROVED PERFORMANCE: > 50% Managed by Panther. Powered by IBM. Customized for you. It s never been easier to improve supply chain performance. WHY PANTHER Only with Panther can you choose from premium software-as-service (SAAS) based TMS applications, transportation services and outsourced solutions to build a completely customized solution to fit your company s needs. Now you can optimize your supply chain more easily by planning and executing inbound and outbound transportation processes. You will reduce cost with improved load planning and boost service by having a real time window in to your shipment life-cycle. You will increase productivity through process automation and more effectively manage freight through better collaboration with carriers, vendors and customers. With Panther managed services, you ll never worry about scaling activity and resources to meet shipping demands. And because our SAAS solution captures comprehensive data with each shipment, you will have the right information to drive continuous supply chain improvement. Panther supports all modes of transportation for more than ten thousand customers worldwide. Put us to work and upgrade to a world-class transportation management process with world-class results.

4 HOW IT WORKS With Panther s mode and carrier neutral approach to transportation management, you can use your existing carriers or connect with new ones quickly. Panther s TMS helps you send shipments out to bid, compare offers, and select the best carrier and mode of transportation instantaneously without ever picking up the phone. Once you select from one of our 14,000 Panther connected carriers, you can use our solution to tender the load, manage the shipment, manage any exceptions, and stay informed throughout the life cycle of each shipment. Not only will you save time, you will have the option to leverage our expertise through system integration and outsourced managed services. Dashboards and exception alerts give you, your customers and your suppliers realtime status of all your orders, shipments and milestones. Panther s TMS can automate your invoice, audit and process using real time accruals to close the billing cycle on POs and orders; no more searching for past quotes or waiting for carrier invoicing before you can bill an order! And, with the embedded Cognos business intelligence technology, you get the best real-time data capture, management and reporting capabilities in the industry.

5 WHAT TO EXPECT. MANAGE PLAN Plan. Plan shipments and routes efficiently. Consolidate orders into loads. Centralize shipping within a single system even for disparate locations. Execute. Automate complex processes from procurement to compliance. Benefit from comprehensive visibility into every aspect of shipping operations. Settle. Automate invoice auditing, processing and approving payments. Ensure accuracy, reduce payment cycles, and lower administrative costs. SETTLE EXECUTE Manage. Take advantage of powerful tools for analyzing shipment data. You get the power of an IBM-built transportation management system backed by the transportation expertise of a shipping leader like Panther. POTENTIAL SAVINGS Carrier Rate Analysis & Bidding 5% Planning / Optimization 15% Route Guide or Mode Compliance 10% Dock Scheduling Improvements 3% Automated Freight Auditing 5% Supplier Collaboration 20% Reduce Customer Chargebacks 5% Reduce Vendor Markups 50% Reduce Charters 50% Reduce Air Expedites 20% Tracking/Tracing Time Savings 80% Time to Secure Quotes / Trucks 75% Grow Carrier Capacity 50% Increased Service Levels 15% Reduction in I.T. Support 100% Take the next step. Let us provide a free diagnostic that will demonstrate how your transportation performance ranks against best in class companies. We ll also determine an expected return-on-investment and provide a demo of our solution. call: logistics@pantherexpedite.com

6 NO STARTUP COSTS AND QUICK RESULTS Why spend millions of dollars and months of development building a new TMS solution when you can immediately capitalize on all the benefits of a full service, world class, third-party logistics provider. Our unmatched access to a collaborative logistics network can improve your supply chain performance today. It s an easy decision. No startup costs Minimal IT resource requirements Lowest total cost of ownership Fast and easy connectivity with carriers, customers and suppliers Seamless and immediate system enhancements at no cost Improved service to your customers with enhanced decision making Business intelligence software with analytics to grow your business FORWARDING STATIONS Panther offers comprehensive door-to-door solutions that help you move your goods to any location in the world with the highest level of service. Our specialists provide transportation planning, optimization, execution, reporting, and freight audits covering you no matter the location or scope of your supply chain. Corporate Headquarters 4940 Panther Parkway Seville, Ohio Atlanta (ATL) Office 640 Airport South Parkway, Suite 300 College Park, GA Chicago (ORD) Office 901 Lively Boulevard Elk Grove Village, Illinois Denver (DEN) Office East 33rd Drive, Suite 15 Aurora, Colorado Kansas City (MCI) Office 244 North West Plaza Dr., Riverside, MO Los Angeles (LAX) Office Yukon Ave Hawthorne, California Sacramento (SMF) Office 8950 Cal Center Drive, Suite #205 Sacramento, California Panther Expedited Services, Inc. Panther is a registered trademark of Panther Expedited Services, Inc. logistics@pantherexpedite.com Call