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TAMPA, Fla."
"These funds give us an opportunity to collaborate with
the best
call center training consultants," added Jeff Curry, director of
quality and Express
-1's ISO management representative. For more
information about Segmentz visit www.
and internationally
, risks associated with foreign operations and
political and economic uncertainties associated with
current world
events."
In addition to eCredit Transportation, eCredit leverages industry-leading
software, years of experience, and an extensive partner network to enable
businesses in a wide
variety of sectors, including Energy, Equipment Leasing,
Manufacturing and others, to more effectively
manage credit and collections
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For more information
, please visit
www.Segmentz Subsidiary Express-1 Receives Government Commitment Worth $165 000
Leading Credit and Collections Software Provider Acquires The CreditExchange
to Enhance
Offerings in the Transportation Industry
DEDHAM, Mass.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20050119/NEW013LOGO
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In order to further strengthen its transportation industry solution,
eCredit has acquired
The CreditExchange (TCE) of Scottsdale, Arizona. The
premier supplier of industry-specific credit
reporting services for the
trucking, truck leasing and fuel, and air cargo industries, The CreditExchange
has an extensive database reporting on over 35 million trade experiences on
over 7 million unique
companies. With
deep roots in the credit and collections community, eCredit has over a decade
of
experience helping companies reduce bad debt and DSO while improving
productivity, lowering costs
and demonstrating results.industry logistics
"Mark is a proven industry leader in the area of food
industry logistics
and transportation. is publicly traded
on the American Stock Exchange under the symbol SZI.
About eCredit
eCredit is the leading provider of online solutions for credit and
collections
professionals. eCredit is a private
company headquartered in Dedham, Massachusetts.kingdom resources
Swift
& Company, the world's second-largest
processor of fresh beef and pork products, today announced the
appointment
of Mark Bataska as the Company's vice president of transportation."
About Segmentz
, Inc.
Press Contacts
Kate Anderson
eCredit(781) 752-1250
kanderson@ecredit
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Don Jakeway, President and CEO of the MEDC, noted that
Express-1 is an important contributor to
the state of Michigan and the
City of Buchanan.
Mr.
"We are honored that the state and local
governments have shown
such faith in our company by committing these economic development
funds
to our continued growth," said Mike Welch, president of
Segmentz, Inc.educational resources
Swift & Company is
the world's second-largest processor of fresh beef and
pork products, and the leading beef processor
in Australia. The Company
is dedicated to providing services that are customized to meet its
client
's individual needs and flexible enough to cope with an
ever-changing business environment.
We are
very excited about the addition of TCE's powerful data to our product family
and the
ability to provide a comprehensive credit risk management solution to
the transportation vertical
. For more information, please visit
http://www.
eCredit.Educational resources specific to
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Bataska, 52, joins Swift from Del Monte Foods, where he worked in various
logistics positions during his twelve-year tenure, culminating in the
position of vice president
of logistics.com
Forward-Looking Statements
This report contains forward-looking statements
within the meaning
of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. "TCE has established
a market-leading
position in the Trucking, Truck Leasing and Fuel, and Air Cargo industries and
brings
over 650 satisfied blue-chip customers to the eCredit family.canada specific
swiftbrands. Founded in
1855, Swift
has nearly $10 billion in annual sales and more than 20,000
employees worldwide.
Segmentz
, Inc. is a provider of premium transportation and
logistics management services to its target client
base, ranging from
mid-sized to Fortune 100 companies. The Company operates a network
of terminals
in the Southeast and Midwest United States. Factors
that could cause actual results to differ materially
from those
predicted in any such forward-looking statement include our ability to
continue to
lower our costs, our timely development and customers'
acceptance of our transportation products
, including acceptance by key
customers, pricing pressures, rapid technological changes in the
industry
, growth of the transportation and third party logistics
market, increased competition, our ability
to attract and retain
qualified personnel, our ability to identify and successfully
consummate
future acquisitions; adverse changes in customer order
patterns, adverse changes in general economic
conditions in the U. These and other risks are detailed from time to time in
Segmentz periodic reports
filed with the Securities and Exchange
Commission, including, but not limited to, its report on Form
10-KSB
for its fiscal year ended December 31, 2003.ecredit.business products
PRESS RELEASE Swift +amp; Company Names
Mark Bataska as VP Transportation
The company's historic
and planned growth enticed city, county
and state agencies to
collaborate in offering this commitment.
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and the eCredit.logistics directories
His appointment further strengthens
our management team as we continue our commitment
to deliver leading
products and services to our customers. The Company's services include
regional
trucking, time-definite transportation, dedicated delivery
and supply chain management services.
Its award-winning on-demand software family --
Personal Edition, Professional Edition, and Enterprise
Edition -- supports the
mission critical processes of granting credit, monitoring portfolio risk
,
resolving disputes and collecting accounts receivables. Within the
Transportation industry, eCredit
's solutions also include credit reports with
over 35 million trade experiences on over 7 million
unique companies.transportation canada
"We are very pleased to have an executive of Mark Bataska's caliber join
the
Swift & Company team," said Dennis Henley, Swift & Company's chief
operating officer.
One
of the
requirements for attaining the MEDC assistance required Express-1 to
present and execute
an aggressive growth plan. Segmentz, Inc.segmentz. This acquisition will combine the expertise
and
extend the reach of each company, providing a complete software and data
solution to the entire transportation
industry.
"Over the past several years, eCredit and TCE have partnered to deliver
credit and
collections solutions to joint customers such as Ryder System, XTRA
Lease, Continental Airlines,
FFE Transportation and Comdata," said Jeff
Dickerson, eCredit President and CEO.specific directories
Mr. Jakeway commented
that the MDEC looks forward to Express-1's
continued growth in Buchanan. These
forward-looking
statements involve risks and uncertainties."
"I have always felt that TCE has immense opportunities
to grow and add
even more value to our customers in the transportation industry," said John
Weiss
, CEO of The CreditExchange. In today's fiercely competitive business with its historically
lean profit
margins, transportation companies cannot afford to extend credit
to customers without the experience
of eCredit and TCE.transportation kingdom
----Segmentz, Inc. For our employees, these training funds will allow us
to provide
a more intensive customer service training platform,
resulting in an enhanced culture of service
to our customers and aid
our goal of being the most reliable expediter in the market. "eCredit Transportation
will allow TCE to
achieve this. eCredit is a private company headquartered in
Dedham, Massachusetts
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Bataska will oversee all transportation operations for Swift & Company,
including trucking
, rail and water, both domestically and internationally.
Additionally, he will be responsible for
identifying and delivering
innovative and effective transportation solutions to Swift's customers
."
About Swift & Company
Swift & Company is one of the world's leading beef and pork companies
--
processing, preparing, packaging, marketing and delivering fresh, further
processed and value
-added beef and pork products to customers in the United
States and international markets.
The
MEDC support will be in the areas of new worker training
assistance, on-the-job-training assistance
, workforce recruitment, and
local agency coordination. "The end result
is a win-win situation
for Express-1 and our customers.S.eCredit Launches Industry-Specific Credit Management + Data Solutions
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Previous to Del Monte Foods,
Bataska worked in various supply chain roles with Dry Storage
of Georgia,
Campbell Soup Company, Warner-Lambert, and the Xerox Corporation. He is a
graduate
of Loyola University Chicago and holds an MBA in Operations
Management from DePaul University.
(AMEX: SZI), a provider of transportation and logistics management
services to a select client base
, ranging from mid-sized to Fortune
100 companies, announced today that the Michigan Economic Development
Corporation (MEDC) has committed up to $165,000 in local and state
assistance to facilitate the
expansion of Segmentz's Express-1
subsidiary. The total value of this economic
development package
is up to $165,000 in state and local resources., eCredit, a leading provider of
online solutions
for credit and collections professionals, today announced the
introduction of eCredit Transportation
, which combines market-leading
automation capabilities with access to industry-specific data and
analytics.
Building on eCredit's years of experience and expertise helping companies in
specific
verticals meet their credit and collections challenges, eCredit
Transportation will provide organizations
in the transportation and logistics
industry with flexible business process software, accurate and
timely data,
and sophisticated analytics they need to successfully manage risk, drive
revenue
, and lower DSO and bad debt. Major clients include American
Airlines, Chevron, Cisco, Continental
Airlines, Con-Way Transportation
Services, Samsung Electronics, Cargill, NEC Financial, Graybar,
CDW, Sun
Microsystems, and Ryder System.com
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