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For Immediate release
Ref. NRE20040716


KOM International Presenting at the 2004 Productivity Convention

MONTREAL, Quebec, Canada, July 16, 2004 – KOM International Inc., a global leader in supply chain consulting, announced today that two of the firm's Partners, Mr. Marc Wulfraat and Mr. Keith Swiednicki will provide a presentation at the 2004 Productivity Convention & Exposition hosted by FMI/IFDA to be held in Dallas, October 17 to 19, 2004.

This presentation, Taking Stock: Distribution Center Automation is one of the featured 'Super Sessions.' Many companies are taking a second look at automated methods of receiving and selecting as a way of improving efficiencies. In this session, Marc and Keith will provide an overview of developments in distribution center automation, an economic analysis of various forms of automation versus conventional product movement, and a perspective on future developments in distribution center automation.

Mr. Wulfraat is a regular speaker at numerous supply chain industry trade shows including DC Expo, the FDI Productivity Convention and many others. Mr. Wulfraat has also been published in several industry publications including: Material Handling Management, iSource, Grocery Distribution, Inbound Logistics, Modern Materials Handling, Distribution Center Management and is a member of WERC and CLM.

Keith Swiednicki is Partner at KOM International, responsible for the company's Food Consulting Practice, as well as the firm's marketing efforts. Mr. Swiednicki has been published in numerous trade industry publications including: Grocery Distribution, U.S. Distribution Journal and Food logistics. Mr. Swiednicki is a member of WERC, FDI, FMI, Canadian Material Handling Society and the Canadian Professional Logistics Institute.

About KOM International

KOM International is a global leader in supply chain consulting services with over 4 decades of experience. KOM International has worked with many of today's Fortune 500 companies across a wide spectrum of industry sectors to deliver world-class customer service levels at the lowest possible operating cost. KOM International's core competencies include: supply chain strategy, distribution center design and layout, improving existing distribution operations, supply chain technology solution selection and implementation, inventory management, and warehouse and transportation management consulting.

Contact:
Denise Beamish, Marketing Manager
514-849-4000 Ext. 241 Fax: 514-849-8888
db@komintl.com

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