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Oct 17, 2019
Largest software companies: IBM Watson | Technology
Helping to build a competitive advantage with AI, IBM Watson unlocks the value of data in new and profound ways. Watson is IBM’s suite of enterprise-ready AI services, applications and tooling. The firm enables companies to avoid repetitive tasks by allowing […]
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Oct 16, 2019
Walmart launches new InHome Delivery service | Supply Chain Management
The retail giants, Walmart, has launched its new service aimed at serving over 1mn customers in Pittsburgh, Kansas City and Vero Beach. The new delivery service, InHome Delivery, is aimed at giving time back to families by delivering fresh groceries […]
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Oct 15, 2019
FedEx: Roxo™ delivery bot enters UAE | Logistics
FedEx Express has announced that Roxo™ will make its first international appearance in the United Arab Emirates. Roxo™ is an autonomous delivery bot designed to transport small deliveries to homes and businesses travelling on paths and roadsides. “Roxo™ is currently testing in the U.S. […]
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Oct 14, 2019
Largest software companies: Ivalua | Supply Chain Management
Founded in 2000, Ivalua provides software solutions to supply chain and procurement leaders to digitally transform their business processes. Ivalua helps over 300 leading companies within the automotive, financial services, food and beverages, healthcare, manufacturing, oil, gas and energy, retail, […]
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Oct 12, 2019
Largest software companies: Kinaxis | Supply Chain Management
The US-based software company, Kinaxis, specialises in streamlining processes, breaking down silos and planning for all parts of the supply chain. Founded in 1995, Kinaxis’ headquarters is based in Ontario, Canada. Kinaxis offers just one platform — RapidResponse — but […]
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Oct 11, 2019
UPS to increase electric fleet in Germany | Logistics
UPS has announced plans to convert 33 diesel vehicles to electric (15) and hybrids (18) following its addition of 6,000 natural gas vehicles to its fleet. Two hybrid vehicles have already been deployed in Hanover, with the remainder being deployed in […]
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Oct 10, 2019
Largest software companies: Epicor | Supply Chain Management
Founded in 1972, Epicor Software Corporation is an industry-specific provider of business software. Epicor operates in 150 countries around the world with 20,000 customers utilising its expertise and solutions to improve performance and profitability for manufacturing, distribution, retail and service […]
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Oct 10, 2019
UPS set to add 6,000 natural gas-powered trucks to its fleet | Logistics
The logistics giants, UPS, has announced it is set to acquire over 6,000 natural gas-powered trucks from 2020 until 2022. The plans represent a three-year commitment to invest $450mn in the expansion of UPS’ alternative fuel and advanced technology vehicle […]
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Oct 09, 2019
IBM: New suite tackles the complexity of global supply chains | Supply Chain Management
IBM has announced its new integrated supply chain suite to help make global supply chains smarter and more efficient. The new suite named ‘IBM Sterling Supply Chain Suite’ has been built on the foundations of Sterling B2B Network and Sterling […]
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Oct 08, 2019
Capgemini announces development of Project FARM platform | Supply Chain Management
Capgemini has announced its development of an intelligent data platform – Project FARM (financial and agricultural recommendation models). The platform was designed using artificial intelligence (AI) and Big Data to determine farming patterns generating insights for optimisation of the agricultural value […]