Transite Technology Chosen by Monessen Hearth Systems to Provide Transportation Management Platform

Transite continues to grow customer base by fifty percent YTD in 2009

RALEIGH, NC—September 24, 2009—Transite Technology, a leading provider of logistic and shipping cost-management software and services, has been chosen by Monessen Hearth Systems Co, a leading full line supplier of hearth products, to provide transportation management solutions to help lower cost and streamline processes of the inbound and outbound transportation and shipping portions of their supply chain. Based in Paris, Ky., Monessen Hearth Systems manufactures products under the Vermont Castings, Monessen, Majestic, Lexington Forge and Ambient Technologies brands.

“We’ve grown our customer base by fifty percent this year because we are obsessed with return on investment for our customers,” said Geoff Comrie, CEO of Transite. “Hands down, we enable our customers to save money while improving the processes within their transportation management function and I’m confident we’ll do well at Monessen.”

Transite’s My Freight Portal, Contract Manager and additional products and services help companies obtain the least-cost methods and carriers for every customer order while increasing a company’s ability to manage their shipping logistics and offer better customer service through visibility of the entire shipping process.

About Monessen Hearth Systems Company

Starting in 1993 as a regional manufacturer of vent free logs, Monessen Hearth Systems Co. has grown to become a leading full line supplier of hearth products to the Hearth, Propane and Residential New Construction Markets. Monessen Hearth offers a complete lineup of Direct Vent, B Vent, Vent Free and Wood Burning products. These products include log sets, fireplaces, inserts and stoves. Headquartered in Paris, Ky., MHSC manufactures products under the Vermont Castings, Monessen, Majestic, Lexington Forge and Ambient Technologies brands. www.monessenhearth.com

About Transite

Since 2002, Transite’s solutions, technologies and services have enabled some of America’s best run 3PLs, brokers, shippers and carriers to streamline processes and increase profits. Transite allows these parties to automate and manage LTL, TL, small package, ocean, and air shipments. Our products range from complete solutions to technologies used by other TMS and ERP vendors to provide best-of-breed functionality. Transite’s solutions are hosted or purchased, flexible, quick to implement, and cost-effective.