mei 14th, 2020 BluJay unveils solution that puts configurable, visual data at the fingertips of any user for faster insights, easy analysis, and better decision-making Holland, Mich. – May 14, 2020 – BluJay Solutions, a leading provider of global supply chain software and services, announces the launch of BluIQ by BluJay, a data and insight analysis tool … Read More
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End to end: Sonepar bundles logistics processes from order receipts up to the last mile with inconso
Electrical wholesaler relies on integrated logistics management with inconso Bad Nauheim, Germany, 5/20/2020 At several locations, Sonepar is making progress in comprehensive optimizations of its IT-supported logistics processes. Together with the logistics software specialist inconso, Sonepar takes on a large-scale project to implement an integrated logistics solution that affects all processes from warehouse management to … Read More
InstaFreight and SAP® Logistics Business Network Speed the Supply Chain in Europe
Berlin, 19 May 2020 – InstaFreight announced that key digital service offerings are now integrated with SAP® Logistics Business Network, helping to ensure fast and efficient handling of road transportation in Europe. Users of SAP Logistics Business Network now have access to more than 12,000 carrier companies through InstaFreight. By leveraging digital processes, shippers can … Read More
MPO Recognized as “Visionary” in Gartner Magic Quadrant Global Cloud Platform Offers a Revolutionary Approach to MESCBNs
Boston, MA: MPO today announced their recognition by Gartner as the sole “Visionary” in the 2020 Magic Quadrant for Multienterprise Supply Chain Business Networks. This milestone validates MPO’s mission to empower companies to boost both customer experience and operational excellence with a unique, customer- and order-centric approach to multi-party supply chain orchestration. “For most companies, … Read More
Acquisition takes WMS vendor Savoye into retail stores
Savoye, a French vendor of warehouse management system (WMS) software, has acquired fellow French company SoCloz, a provider of digital omnichannel platforms (SaaS) for bricks-and-mortar stores. The takeover adds omnichannel retail solutions to Savoye’s already broad portfolio of supply chain products. Savoye’s acquisition of SoCloz is a continuation of its development and growth strategy for … Read More
BluJay Solutions Acquires Australian Customs and Forwarding Technology Provider Expedient Software
MELBOURNE, Australia – 2 March 2020 BluJay Solutions, a global provider of supply chain applications, networks, and data solutions, today announced it has acquired Expedient Software. Expedient is a leading provider of customs and forwarding software for the logistics market in Australia and New Zealand. With the acquisition, BluJay broadens its customs and forwarding technology … Read More
Fulfillment Group enables logistics companies to deliver Global e-commerce fulfillment services
First to offer leading technology solution for e-commerce fulfillment management as a white-label solution to logistics companies. Amsterdam, Netherlands, 4th March 2020 – Fulfillment Group, an Amsterdam & Hong Kong-based ecommerce technology Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) company founded in 2016, launches new cloud platform that allows logistics companies to develop and scale B2C and B2B e-commerce fulfillment. … Read More
Machine learning lessons
Nowadays, it’s as if every article about digitalization is casually peppered with the terms ‘artificial intelligence’ and ‘machine learning’. They are almost always used together and without any extra explanation. I’ve recently spent some time reading up on the subject to finally understand how the two differ. The term artificial intelligence (AI) originates from computer science and … Read More
Standstill in S&OP
For many companies, the most important supply chain process, Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP), appears to be at a standstill. The cross-functional matching of supply and demand and its translation into the financial budget is crucial for producers, wholesalers and retailers. However, recent research among European manufacturers of a wide range of products has shown … Read More
The DNA of S&OP software
I often get asked ‘Which software should my company use for sales & operations planning (S&OP) and integrated business planning (IBP)?’ Les Brookes, CEO of consultancy firm Oliver Wight EAME (who came up with S&OP in the 1980s and, more recently, IBP too), fittingly summed up the difference during a recent supply chain conference in … Read More