Blackbird Announces Its Continued Partnership With Mainfreight International

OAKVILLE, Ontario, March 20, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Blackbird's (PINKSHEETS: BBRD)  wholly owned subsidiary, Insight Group Technologies, announces the continued adoption of their flagship software "DC Expert 3.5" by the US and European divisions of Mainfreight International Incorporated, one of New Zealand's largest publicly listed companies and global provider of logistics services with annual sales approaching $2 billion.

The DC Expert suite is an industry leading planning and optimization software designed to maximize efficiencies in the warehouse utilization and labor productivity areas of the supply chain. Clients typically see a 10% - 15% reduction in variable operating costs as a result of implementing DC Expert.

"This is an extension of our global business model and partnership with MainFreight where Insight currently supports both Australia and New Zealand," says Lee Rector, EVP Blackbird International. The partnership between the two companies began in 2006 and has been a fruitful one for both organizations. Both Insight Group and MainFreight are excited to expand their partnership as both companies continue to grow.

Mainfreight International is an excellent anchor for Insight's current expansion in both Australia and New Zealand. Lee Rector adds, ''Mainfreight is an excellent partner that gives good value to our shareholders and which value can only increase from these international alliances.''

Over the coming weeks Blackbird will be solidifying its Technology and Business Services division with the planned acquisition of synergistic technologies and related service offerings.

About Blackbird International Corporation

Blackbird is in the business of developing and implementing software both in the gaming and leisure industry as well as in the field of supply chain management. It develops products and provides the installation and the services required by many Fortune 500 clients. It is in an acquisition mode in order to rapidly become a major firm in this lucrative global market.

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