Material Handling Integration Dimension Adds Experienced Team

New team joins leader Tony Gerace in Orlando, Florida, location.

Raleigh, NC, October 24, 2000—Tompkins Associates, the leading Total Operations solutions firm, today announced the addition of four new team members to its new Material Handling Integration Dimension. The new dimension, announced on October 6, will offer turn-key solutions and best-of-breed products and technology as part of its total solution. The team members are:

Frank Casey, Managing Principal. Frank has over 20 years experience in material handling and manufacturing in business development, marketing and executive roles. He will lead the business development efforts in the new dimension.

Jerry Ose, Managing Principal. Jerry is a 35-year material handling engineering and operations management veteran. He will lead the application and design functions creating innovative and efficient system solutions.

Jim Capece, Managing Principal. With over 30 years of systems design, integration, project engineering and project management experience in operations, manufacturing and material handling disciplines, Jim will head up the installation, integration and project management efforts.

Mark Buffum, Managing Principal. Mark has over 12 years experience in engineering, management and technical positions in material handling and related areas. He will be responsible for program management, contracts and procurement functions.

"The breadth of experience and professionalism this team brings to the material handling and logistics marketplace is unmatched," says Tony Gerace, Partner, Tompkins Associates. "The addition of our new integration team to the market-leading professionals at Tompkins Associates creates opportunities never before available to customers seeking creative, cost-effective solutions." The addition of Integration services positions Tompkins as the leading global New Economy Fulfillment Infrastructure provider, bringing clients end-to-end e-fulfillment solutions and bottom-line results. These bottom-line results include: total solutions from an experienced team, unbiased utilization of best-of-breed technology, rapid deployment of resources for increased speed-to-market, increased customer satisfaction, and improved supply chain processes. This is the first time that consulting and integration have come together from sources that are experienced, proven and world-class.

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