F.P. Winner, Ltd. Selects Robocom Systems International's RIMS® Warehouse Management System


Farmingdale, NY, June 18, 2007 - Robocom Systems International, a global provider of Supply Chain Execution Software today announced that F.P. Winner, Ltd., a distributor of beer, wine and spirits throughout Maryland has selected RIMS®, Robocom's warehouse management system. F.P. Winner will implement RIMS to manage its new automated distribution center in Rosedale, Maryland.

F. P. Winner's volume has risen 33% in recent years with the addition of brands such as Corona and will exceed 4,400,000 cases this year and grow by 10% annually over the next five years. Managing growth of this magnitude required an investment in facilities and technology in order to continue providing the superior service for which the company is noted. The company decided to construct a new 300,000 sq. ft. facility in Rosedale, MD. RIMS will be at the heart of the new operation and will be used to manage these new increased volumes.

Ron Ward, F.P. Winner's CFO said, "Using RIMS to manage our inventory is a key element in our strategy of controlling costs and delivering superior service, we look forward working with the Robocom team."

Fred Radcliffe, President of Robocom said, "We are pleased to leverage our extensive knowledge of the beverage business to assist F.P. Winner and add to the growing list of companies that have chosen Robocom for their Supply Chain Execution Software."

About F.P. Winner - F. P. Winner is a distributor of beer, wine and spirits throughout the 24 counties in Maryland. The company operates a 170,000 sq. ft. distribution center on Desoto Road southwest of downtown Baltimore, Maryland.

About Robocom - Robocom has helped companies adapt to changing requirements and achieve supply chain excellence since 1982. Our solutions reduce costs, increase productivity and inventory visibility, and improve customer satisfaction throughout your entire supply chain. Unique to our approach is the high level of personalization our customers achieve without the burdensome cost of customization. Whether your requirements include an RFID enabled
Warehouse Management System, Engineered Labor Standards or Event Notification, your project will be delivered on time and on budget.

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