SCHAEFER STEVEDORING PICKS ADS INVENTORY SOLUTION

SCHAEFER STEVEDORING PICKS ADS INVENTORY SOLUTION

   Schaefer Stevedoring, a provider of product handling and vessel loading and discharge services in Brownsville, Texas, and Veracruz, Mexico, has contracted with ADS Logistics for a Web-based communication and inventory management system.

   Schaefer will be using LoMaS, a supply chain management application from ADS, a provider of integrated logistics solutions for the metals industry.

   The ADS system provides visibility of product information from time of shipment to final destination. Customers can view and manage their inventory via the Web, as well as initiate material releases.

   ADS Logistics, based in Homewood, Ill., has 400 employees.