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QC Software Receives ConnectShip iShip Lifetime Platinum Status Award

NOVEMBER 21, 2016; CINCINNATI, OH; USA - Leading Warehouse Control and Execution software and services provider, QC Software, Inc., has been awarded the Lifetime Platinum Status award from ConnectShip ?iShip, a principal supplier of on and off-premise multi-carrier logistics solutions. The award commemorates an ongoing cooperation between the two companies that has spawned warehousing, distribution and transportation efficiency and cost-saving improvements to the industry for more than ten years.

Most recently the collaboration has resulted in the first deployment for the Pantechnik™ International Component in Australia. The solution allows companies to quickly onboard more than 150 international carriers from a large international carrier component library. Other milestones include the first integration for the CMS GlobalSoft Carrier Connector™. The solution provides seamless connectivity between the warehouse and shipping application and various carriers. It routes any shipping call to the desired carrier API in its native language, and routes the carrier response back to any logistics application in its preferred format.


Tim Hooper, ConnectShip | iShip Director of Operations comments:
"Queen City Software has been a loyal and dedicated value added reseller for ConnectShip | iShip for over 10 years and we're proud to honor them with our Lifetime Platinum Award Status. Queen City Software was first to deploy two of our newest components in 2016, the Pantechnik International Component in Australia as well as the CMS GlobalSoft Carrier Connector in the U.S. We appreciate their commitment and contribution to our continued success."

Jerry List, Vice President of QC Software comments:
"Individually QC Software and ConnectShip | iShip have established a reputation for excellence within our respective domains. Collectively we apply this expertise to advance supply chain efficiency and cost-savings by delivering a complete and integrated distribution environment. We are pleased to accept this award as we continue to leverage this relationship to the advantage of our customers. With a staff of certified ConnectShip | iShip developers, QC Software is positioned to provide innovative WCS/WES shipping solutions well into the future."

About ConnectShip ?iShip
ConnectShip, Inc. and iShip, Inc. are two wholly owned, independent subsidiaries of UPS that operate jointly as ConnectShip | iShip in order to provide both on and off-premise multi-carrier shipping solutions for enterprise and mid-sized companies. Those companies then extend the patented multi-carrier technology to third-party transportation solution providers and large-volume shippers globally.

Twenty-five percent of Fortune® 500 companies rely on ConnectShip | iShip as their one source for carrier compliant labels, documentation, electronic manifesting, and reporting for small package, LTL and air freight shipments. With more than 35 years of experience in shipping and software development, ConnectShip | iShip provides reliable carrier compliance for multi-carrier, multi-modal, multi-platform shipping optimization. For more information visit connectship.com.

About Queen City Software, Inc.
With global headquarters in Cincinnati, OH, QC Software has grown to be a leader in providing innovative software solutions for order fulfillment and distribution centers. QC solutions enable customers to streamline warehouse operations with the lowest total cost of ownership in the industry. By using cutting-edge technology, their warehouse control and execution system (WCS/WES), QC Enterprise™, provides greater visibility and control throughout the supply chain. And, as the customer's business grows and evolves, QC Software's agile WCS/WES easily adapts to their changing business needs. For more information visit qcsoftware.com.

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Contact: QC Software
877.984.1101
marketing@qcsoftware.com

QC Enterprise is a trademark of Queen City Software, Inc.
All other brand and product names are trademarks of their respective owners

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