OMAHA, Neb., Dec. 11, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Werner Enterprises (NASDAQ: WERN), a premier transportation and logistics company, is honored to receive the 2019 Digital Edge 50 Award by CIO for the company’s leading digital transformation initiatives with significant, measurable impact.
“As market innovators, Werner Logistics is extremely proud to receive the Digital Edge 50 Award,” said Senior Vice President of Werner Logistics Matt Parry. “Werner Logistics is supported by leading-edge technology, experienced professionals and an extensive global network.”
The Digital Edge 50 Awards program is judged by a panel of executive peers, including past winners, who evaluate nominated projects on complexity, scale, business outcomes and innovation. Werner’s Intermodal Logistics Vision system was submitted for the award based on its ability to simplify the planning process, increase equipment utility and reduce equipment management expenses.
Werner Logistics will accept its award at the AGENDA19 Conference held March 18-20, 2019, at the Sawgrass Marriot Golf Resort and Spa in Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida. The complete list of award winners can be found online.
Werner Enterprises, Inc. was founded in 1956 and is a premier transportation and logistics company, with coverage throughout North America, Asia, Europe, South America, Africa and Australia. Werner maintains its global headquarters in Omaha, Nebraska and maintains offices in the United States, Canada, Mexico and China. Werner is among the five largest truckload carriers in the United States, with a diversified portfolio of transportation services that includes dedicated; medium-to-long-haul, regional and expedited van; and temperature-controlled. The Werner Logistics portfolio includes truck brokerage, freight management, intermodal, international and final mile services. International services are provided through Werner’s domestic and global subsidiary companies and include ocean, air and ground transportation; freight forwarding; and customs brokerage.
Werner Enterprises, Inc.’s common stock trades on the NASDAQ Global Select MarketSM under the symbol “WERN.” For further information about Werner, visit the company’s website at www.werner.com.
Contact: Fred Thayer, Director of Corporate Communications
Werner Enterprises, Inc.
402.895.6640 ext. 100-2065
fthayer@werner.com