2016 PARCEL Forum Shipper of the Year Award

Congratulations. You have taken the first step for you, your team and your company to be recognized as the PARCEL Forum Shipper of the Year. Please fill out the form.

NOTE: If your company is selected as the winner, three team members from your company will receive 3-Day Conference passes (a value of $1,595 per person), $250 per person in airfare reimbursement and two nights stay at the Gaylord Texan. Additionally, you and your company’s accomplishments will be featured in an article in PARCEL magazine—both print and digital versions.

TO QUALIFY: Your company must ship parcels. (The company cannot be a vendor to the parcel industry. Vendors can nominate their customers if they have their permission.) You must have implemented a new technology, process or practice within the last 24 months which had a significant positive impact on the company. A representative(s) must be able to attend the 2016 PARCEL Forum as a guest to accept the award. Your company must allow PARCEL Forum/EventEvolution and PARCEL/RB Publishing, Inc. to use its brand when announcing the award and for marketing future awards. Your company will have approval rights as to the content of any articles or announcements regarding the award.

The winner will be selected by the PARCEL Forum Advisory Board, a panel of your peers. Winners will be notified in late summer.

SUBMISSION DEADLINE: July 29, 2016.

If you have questions, please contact Marll, Conference Content Manager, at marll@rbpub.com.

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The logistics team from Red Hat were the winners of the 2015 PARCEL Forum Game Changer of the Year award.
“The PARCEL Forum Game Changer of the Year Award was a big win for Red Hat. This award symbolizes how a small team can impact and shift how an organization views logistics. The recognition was a validation of the talent and the transformation of our team.”

RICK PATE, MANAGER, GLOBAL LOGISTICS OPERATIONS, RED HAT

The logistics team from Red Hat were the winners of the 2015 PARCEL Forum Game Changer of the Year award.

<p>“The PARCEL Forum Game Changer of the Year Award was a big win for Red Hat. This award symbolizes how a small team can impact and shift how an organization views logistics. The recognition was a validation of the talent and the transformation of our team.”</p>
<p><i>RICK PATE,
<b>MANAGER, GLOBAL LOGISTICS OPERATIONS,
<b>RED HAT</b></b></i></p>

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* 1. Please tell us who you are and how to contact you.

Name of Person Submitting Form: *

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* 2. Do you have authority to submit this application on behalf of your company?

Yes

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* 3. How would you briefly describe the logistics challenge your company faced?

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* 4. What made the challenge particularly important to solve? (e.g., improve efficiency by x%, reduce on-the-job injuries by x%)

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* 5. Describe what technique, strategy, equipment or process your company used to solve this problem.

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* 6. What was the quantitative outcome?

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* 7. Briefly state the value your company gained by solving the issue.

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* 8. OPTIONAL: Tell us in 500 words or less why your company should be honored as PARCEL Forum’s Shipper of the Year.

Thank you and good luck!