Zeeland, Michigan... TLC (Total Logistic Control), announces that, for the seventh consecutive year, the company has been awarded the coveted Top Ten 3PL Excellence award.

The Top Ten 3PL Excellence Award, created by Inbound Logistics Magazine, is based upon qualified votes tallied from industry professionals and verified customers. Based upon cumulative votes, the award historically favors the largest 3PLs, making the TLC achievement of seven straight years even more impressive.

“When people ask why we keep winning, I tell them to ask our customers,” says Bob Koerner, President / COO of TLC. “Our strategy is to implement relevant solutions in conjunction with our customers. From transportation to manufacturing, from distribution centers to fulfillment, we focus on delivering value. Our customers continue to validate our success.”

Upon speaking with TLC customers, a consistent refrain is heard. "Sara Lee benefits from our TLC relationship in many ways.”, says Larry Rogers, Vice President, Integrated Logistics, of Sara Lee. “Their expertise and capabilities across the supply chain enables them to provide us with innovative transportation solutions as well as dedicated distribution center operations. Congratulations TLC, for seven straight years of Top Ten performance."

Asked if TLC would try for an unprecedented eighth year in 2005, Frank Reuwer, Executive Vice President said, “We just keep doing the best job we can do. The industry votes for this once a year. Customers vote with their business every day.”

Complete information on the 3PL Top Ten Excellence Award may be found at Inbound Logistics web site www.inboundlogistics.com.

Contact Information:
Kristine Ply
TLC Corporate Communications
Zeeland, Michigan
616.748.0759
Kristine.Ply@TotalLogistic.com