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Human Augmentation Platform
German Bionic unveiled its comprehensive 360° Human Augmentation Platform, a user-centered ecosystem that integrates the latest versions of the Apogee series e-exoskeletons and German Bionic OS.
Worker Safety
The Impact of Exosuits on Safety
E-Commerce Solutions
Transforming E-Commerce Logistics With AI
Ocean Ports & Carriers
Allianz Trade Study Finds 8 Out of 10 Companies Feel Confident About Exports
Fleet Management
AI-Based Technology to Enhance Next-Generation Safety Systems
Manufacturing
ServiceNow Delivers More Efficient Operations for Manufacturing Industry
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Automation
The Resurgence of RFID: Alexis Asks
As technology continues to evolve, RFID is poised to develop into a synonymous player in the game of inventory management.
Mentorship Programs
Nominations Close June 7 for 2024 Women in Supply Chain Award
This award recognizes female supply chain leaders and executives whose accomplishments set a foundation for women in all levels of a company’s supply chain network. Submissions close June 7!
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Air Cargo
CargoAi Unveils Delivery Performance with New Feature
CargoAi’s latest online feature, CargoQUALITY, brings a unique, comprehensive overview to the international air cargo e-booking world.
Fleet Management
GEP Study Shows Global Supply Chains Operating at Close to Full Capacity
Improving activity across global supply chains are a direct result of healthier demand, which has picked up consistently in the year-to-date after considerable weakness in 2023.
Ocean Ports & Carriers
Executives Invest Millions in Sustainability and AI-Driven Supply Chains
A majority (84%) of global businesses report experiencing supply chain disruptions within the last year, according to a new Blue Yonder study, and in the United States, that number was in line at 85%, down slightly from 87% in 2023 and 88% in 2022.
Emerging Technologies
Why 5G Fixed Wireless Access is the Secret to Unlocking Industry 4.0
When implemented and managed effectively, 5G FWA empowers manufacturing organizations to expand operations, maintain agility, ensure business continuity and ultimately, secure a competitive edge.
Software Solutions
project44’s New Management Capabilities to Help Customers Mitigate Supply Chain Disruption
project44 announced new capabilities within the Movement by project44 platform, enabling users to act decisively during a developing crisis.
Retention
How Gratitude Boosts Employee Loyalty in Supply Chain: Alexis Asks
The obvious: employee appreciation is key to fostering a positive work environment. But in supply chain, where efficiency and reliability are paramount, the significance of gratitude towards the workforce cannot be overstated.
Supply Chain Education
DeepHow Introduces Smart AI Quizzing for Skilled Workforce Training
Leveraging advanced generative AI technology, this feature ensures personalized learning experiences while continuously verifying employees' skills.
Software Solutions
End-to-End Planning Platform Provides Real-World Supply Chain Probabilities
John Galt Solutions introduced into its Atlas Planning Platform an end-to-end probabilistic planning approach that provides a comprehensive model of real-world supply chain probabilities.
Last-Mile
Uber Freight Data Reveals Resilient Economy, Stable Supply Chains
The freight market continues to remain stable and in shippers’ favor, according to recent data from Uber Freight. Consumer spending has recovered from a winter slowdown, and the manufacturing sector has expanded for the first time in 16 months.
Financial Management Software
Half of Suppliers Expect Market Conditions to Be Positive
The Economic and Supplier Outlook 2024: Balancing Growth, Geopolitical Risks and Market Dynamics report sheds light on how suppliers expect their businesses to perform this year.
AI/AR
Gartner Analysts Explore the Impact of GenAI on Procurement
By 2027, 50% of organizations will support supplier contract negotiations through the use of artificial intelligence (AI)-enabled contract risk analysis and editing tools, according to Gartner, Inc.
Automation
The Resurgence of RFID: Alexis Asks
As technology continues to evolve, RFID is poised to develop into a synonymous player in the game of inventory management.
Automation
Digitally Transforming Business Operations
Mastering this digital transformation, akin to a proficient Tetris player, enables businesses to strategically align their components, thereby cultivating a seamless and future-ready financial environment.
Fleet Management
AI-Based Yard, Timeslot Management Software
INFORM launched its yard and timeslot management system SYNCROSUPPLY, an artificial intelligence (AI)-based yard and timeslot management software system that optimizes incoming and outgoing material deliveries at industrial facilities.
E-Commerce Solutions
Amazon Business Launches New Immersive Educational Hub
Amazon Business offers an interactive new online resource center called Small Business Success Studio. The studio provides small businesses with free online educational tools and resources.
E-Commerce Solutions
ECI Launches New B2B E-Commerce Interface
ECI Software Services announces a new interface for ECinteractivePLUS®, its native e-commerce platform for DDMSPLUS®, which is ECI’s complete ERP software.
AI/AR
Exiger Launches Proactive Intelligence
Proactive Intelligence will serve as an advanced overlay on top of 1Exiger, providing customers a real-time operational control experience.
Software Solutions
AI-Enabled TMS Provides Speed, Efficiency, Flexibility
Rygen Technologies launched Corsair, an artificial intelligence (AI)-enabled transportation management system (TMS) that’s built with cloud-native architecture to provide users with speed, ease of use, and flexibility.
Automation
Centralized Warehouse Orchestration Provides Bird’s Eye View Across Multiple Sites
AutoScheduler.AI introduced Centralized Warehouse Orchestration, a solution that gives companies a centralized view of multi-site data.
3PL/4PL
C.H. Robinson Implements AI to Automate Transactions
C.H. Robinson announced plans to automate transactions, breaking a long-standing barrier to automation and giving shippers who use email the same speed-to-market as shippers who are more digitally connected.
Emerging Technologies
Zebra Technologies’ New Solutions to Advance the Connected Factory
Zebra Technologies Corporation announced new solutions to further enable manufacturers to boost visibility, optimize quality and augment the workforce to operate as a connected factory.
Last-Mile
10% Lift in Conversion Rates When Retailers Offer Faster Deliveries
Brands that offer fast delivery options (same day, next day, or within two days) experience improved outcomes -- Two-day or faster delivery options are correlated with a 10.5% uplift in conversion rates and an 8.9% increase in repeat purchases.
Retail
E-Commerce Study Shows Online Buying Grows but Consumers Still Face Delivery Problems
Nearly 39% of respondents to a Descartes study made more online purchases in the period surveyed this year compared to last year, and 57% made purchases in at least one new product category this year.
Software & Technology
Women in Supply Chain: Manifest's Pam Simon Talks Embracing the Supply Chain Journey
Pam Simon, conference chair and EVP of programming for Manifest, hosted by Connectiv, named one of our 2023 Women in Supply Chain award winners, talks relationships, work-life balance and embracing the journey.
Sanitization
Business Leaders Align New Strategies to Offset Risk
Business leaders across various sectors share positive outlooks, believing that their businesses are strong and that American competitiveness can be fortified through local investment, cross-sector cooperation, and a commitment to sustainable practices.
Emerging Technologies
Process Excellence in the Supply Chain
A more efficient and resilient supply chain not only enhances operational performance, but also ensures a swifter response to unforeseen disruptions.
Software Solutions
Epicor Acquires Smart Software for AI-Powered Inventory Planning
Epicor acquires Smart Software to accelerate Epicor’s delivery of ERP solutions that provide practical application of AI across the spectrum of business operations for the make, move and sell industries.
Risk/Compliance
Secureframe Expands Suite of Automation to Bolster Security
The platform updates include support for a broader range of frameworks, including the NIST AI Risk Management Framework (NIST AI RMF) and ISO 42001, enabling teams to automate their compliance protocols.
E-Commerce Solutions
Cin7 Acquires Inventoro to Pave Way for Next-Level Intelligent Commerce
Cin7 acquires Inventoro to integrate Inventoro’s capabilities with Cin7’s platform, which will extend product seller’s access to AI technology.
Software Solutions
Cyberattacks, Labor Shortages, Oil Prices Top Threats to Supply Chains
According to the new Board 2024 Global Planning Survey, 73% of decision-makers are taking planning more seriously, with the Ukraine War, cost-of-living crisis, and ongoing supply chain disruptions acting as key catalysts.