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Renowned Industry Expert Roger Curry Joins Agistix as Chief Operating Officer


Logistics and Supply Chain Luminary Joins to Enhance Company’s Expertise in Today’s Global Freight Challenges

Redwood City, Ca.—July 31, 2007 Agistix, Inc., the leading provider of on-demand Logistics Management Automation (LMA) solutions, today announced that Roger Curry, one of the industry’s most respected logistics experts, joins its management team as Chief Operating Officer (COO). Curry, formerly CEO at Consolidated Freightways and a key executive at Emery Air Freight, will work closely with Agistix to identify and develop expanded market opportunities, including expanding its managed service offerings. He will also help insure that Agistix has the infrastructure in place for success in delivering on these new initiatives.

"We are honored to have a logistics and supply chain visionary like Roger join our company," said David Fox, president and CEO of Agistix. "He was among the first in the industry to foresee the impact and business value of the Internet and e-commerce. He will be instrumental in driving the further development and adoption of Agistix solutions, which enable companies to simplify and automate the logistics process across their entire ecosystem of partners."

"Agistix has developed one of the most innovative solutions for logistics and supply chain management ever to hit the market," said Roger Curry, Chief Operating Officer, Agistix. "The company’s combination of practical usability for all employees, partners, and carriers will give it significant staying power, and I’m looking forward to working closely with the executive team as we continue to build traction and innovative delivery approaches for the company’s LMA platform."

About Roger Curry
Roger Curry has extensive experience in logistics and supply chain efficiency, and has participated in the Agistix Advisory Board since 2004. Previously, he worked with Consolidated Freightways for more than thirty years in a variety of positions. He was responsible for spearheading the company’s successful early entry into e-commerce long before others in the industry, and he ultimately served as president and chief executive officer of that company. He also served as president and CEO of Emery Worldwide, leading a turnaround effort at the firm, and of CF Air Freight.

Strategic planning efforts spearheaded by Curry led to the creation of ConWays, widely regarded as the world's most profitable trucking company. In addition, Curry served as founding president of Menlo Logistics (now Menlo Worldwide), which has grown into a $1.1 billion company with more than 4,300 employees around the globe.

About Agistix
Agistix is the first vendor to deliver on a new vision for enterprise-class, global transportation solutions: Logistics Management Automation (LMA). Agistix LMA bridges the gap between optimized transportation plans and day-to-day global logistics activities that occur with any number of carriers across all modes of transportation. LMA enables companies to gain visibility and control of all of their shipments through a carrier-neutral, web-based system, which leverages a rules-based workflow engine to manage internal and external company shipment processes. By streamlining processes and information management associated with all shipping modes—as well as all shipping locales—Agistix reduces costs, increases efficiency and improves process compliance.

Agistix’s award winning solutions are designed by users with a focus on simplicity, practicality, and scalability.  The solutions are simple and easy to implement, providing Agistix customers with dramatically reduced training costs and rapid ROI.

For more information about Agistix, please visit www.agistix.com.

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