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INTTRA to Host and Moderate the New Jersey Technology Council Industry Network Program “IS THE WORLD FLAT?”

September 15, 2008

Parsippany, NJ – September 15, 2008 – INTTRA, the leading e-commerce platform for the ocean freight industry, today announces that it will be hosting the September 16th New Jersey Technology Council’s (NJTC) IT Industry Program, “Is the World Flat?”  at its U.S. Headquarters in Parsippany, New Jersey.  As part of the event, INTTRA CIO Jeff Pattison will moderate a panel discussion alongside other leading New Jersey technology organizations.

The program will examine how advances in technology can lower manufacturing and transportation costs, and how easy access to skilled resources globally have driven a transformation in how enterprises develop, deliver and support their products and services.

The panel presentation will discuss how small and mid-sized companies are leveraging this model to create a competitive advantage. Panelists will include Shishir Danani, President and CEO of Ideavate Solution and Asit Shah, Founder and CEO, Paraphora, LLC.  A cocktail reception hosted by INTTRA will immediately follow the panel discussion. 

What:  Is the World Flat?
 
Who:   Jeff Pattison, CIO, INTTRA
 Shishir Danani, President and CEO, Ideavate Solutions
 Asit Shah, Founder and CEO, Paraphora, LLC.

When: Tuesday, September 16, 2008 at 4:00 to 7:00 p.m. ET
 
Where: INTTRA
 One Upper Pond Road
 Building D
 Parsippany, NJ 07054

To register for this event, please visit the http://www.njtc.org/events/.  Registration for NJTC members costs $25 and for non-members costs $30. 


About INTTRA
INTTRA, founded in 2000 and headquartered in Parsippany, N.J., is a leading global provider of e-commerce solutions to ocean carriers and their customers. INTTRA professionals work with customers to streamline and standardize their shipping processes, applying their e-commerce knowledge of the shipping industry for customers in markets worldwide.
More than 260,000 container orders are initiated on the INTTRA platform each week, representing more than 10 percent of global ocean container trade.

INTTRA's e-commerce platform offers a comprehensive range of e-commerce tools, including: Tender, Sailing Schedules, Booking, Shipping Instructions, Bill of Lading, Track & Trace, and Reports. Accessing the INTTRA platform is simple, using any combination of their channel solutions: INTTRA-Link (EDI-based, system-to-system connection), INTTRA-Desktop (off-line PC application), or INTTRA-Act (web-based application).

INTTRA's carrier network includes, Alianca, ANL, CCL, CMA CGM, CSAV, CSAV NORASIA, Deutsche Afrika-Linien, Emirates Shipping Line, Hamburg Sud, Hanjin Shipping Co., Hapag-Lloyd, "K" Line, Libra, Maersk Line, MCC Transport Pte Ltd., MISC, Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company S.A., NYK Line, Safmarine, Senator Lines, United Arab Shipping Company.

For further information visit www.inttra.com. Or contact Andy Barrons, INTTRA Vice President of Marketing, at +1.973.263.5100 or email him at: andy.barrons@inttra.com.


INTTRA, the INTTRA logo, INTTRA-LINK, INTTRA-Desktop, INTTRA-ACT are trademarks or registered trademarks, service marks or registered service marks of INTTRA, Inc. All other product and company names mentioned herein may be trademarks of their respective holders

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