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Odyssey Logistics extends partnership with KOgent Systems, LLC in new multi-year agreement

Renewed partnership strengthens Odyssey’s design and engineering capabilities in developing innovative technology that automates and simplifies the logistics process
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May 27, 2020Odyssey Logistics (Odyssey), the global leader in complex logistics and technology solutions, announced it has signed a new multi-year agreement with KOgent Systems, LLC (KOgent) — reaffirming six years of partnership developing industry-leading technology solutions for logistics.  KOgent, a technology consulting firm focused on helping its customers design service-oriented platforms, will provide design and engineering talent and expertise to augment Odyssey’s thriving technology team and culture.

“Over the years, KOgent has been a trusted partner to Odyssey,” said Albert Lee, chief technology officer, Odyssey. “Together, we will continue to work closely on our technology vision and roadmap to advance existing technologies and develop entirely new platforms that further empower and enhance customer experiences.”

With this renewed partnership, Odyssey is bolstering its technology capabilities to drive advanced solutions that meet increasing customer demand for innovation such as deep learnings on how equipment should move and what freight should cost, open system environments for all industry suppliers and predictive technology that helps avoid supply chain interruptions. Online reporting, dashboards and real-time visibility and tracking are also part of Odyssey’s client-driven technology vision. KOgent consultants will work alongside Odyssey engineers to address current and evolving logistics and transportation challenges.

“We’re excited to enter into this new multi-year agreement with Odyssey — one of the most innovative logistics leaders,” said John Kelly, chief executive officer of KOgent. “Odyssey is extremely dedicated to developing best-in-class technology and solutions for its clients. The logistics industry is ripe for transformation, and we feel fortunate to be in a position to support Odyssey’s continued investment in logistics technology in the coming years.”

KOgent Systems, LLC, founded in 2010 and based in New Paltz, New York, consists of a management team with more than two decades of technology consulting industry expertise in logistics and distribution industries, including a mature network of seasoned professionals. With a reputation for developing technology breakthroughs, KOgent brings a deep bench of expertise to Odyssey as it continues to support customers with innovative transportation management solutions.

About KOgent Systems, LLC (KOgent)
KOgent Systems is a boutique consulting firm focused on helping customers design and develop innovative solutions to achieve their business goals and maintain competitive advantage. KOgent helps their clients find opportunities to help bridge, integrate, reimagine, restructure and renew their relationship to their business processes and technology systems. The consulting practice is built on 30 years of technology and management experience. KOgent’s team has a long tradition of transforming business and managing long-term success. For more information on KOgent Systems, visit http://kogentservices.com.
About Odyssey Logistics

Odyssey Logistics is a global logistics provider with a freight network exceeding $3B. Our portfolio of multimodal logistics services includes intermodal, rail, ground transportation, warehousing, LTL and LCL consolidation, managed services and consulting. Our adaptive approach to solving modern logistics challenges differentiates us in the markets we serve. In addition to being certified by the American Chemistry Council as a Responsible Care® partner company we consistently exceed customer expectations by integrating analytics, carrier relationships, specialized assets, sustainability strategies and deep international expertise. Our unique approach ensures that customer shipments keep moving at full speed, even in the face of ever-changing market headwinds. Our Cloverleaf® program turns our deep commitment to sustainability into a growth engine for all stakeholders, including customers, carrier partners, consumers, investors and colleagues. Odyssey prioritizes community giving through its Project Outreach program and supports numerous charitable organizations, including Junior Achievement®. For more information visit www.odysseylogistics.com.

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