US Food Service Use of Sybase Information Anywhere Suite – Project Streamline


www.sybase.com This video talks about how US Foodservice uses Prject Streamline, which is a suite of products that allow for consistant connectivity and two way data transmit between the mobile work force and the central office. Before US Foodservice used Project Streamline, it was really hard to get connected in the field, and now you just open your laptop up anywhere you are at and you get connected in seconds. US Food Service has, approximately, twenty seven thousand employees. We have over eighty distribution centers, and in each of the distribution centers, depending on the size, we have between fifty and one hundred trucks that are going out each day. We’re number two in the market space, in terms of food service providers. Were about a twenty billion dollar company annually in sales. We have about five thousand sales personnel in the field. Many of them are two, three, four hours away from the office. Theyre selling to their unique local market and they might cover the entire state. Streamline has a suite of products that allow for persistent connectivity and two way data transmit between the mobile workforce and the central office. The infrastructure for US Foodservice before Project Streamline really had two different pieces to it. We had completely separate order entry applications. Its been a huge change in the way that we manage information. Its been a huge change in the way that we deliver information. Before Streamline it was very difficult to get connected

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