Bringing more than 53 years of shipping and returns management experience through the merger of Unifaun, Consignor and Returnado, nShift will unite under leadership of Lars Pedersen as new CEO MONDAY AUGUST 23, 2021, 8AM CEST – LONDON – nShift (www.nshift.com), global provider of cloud delivery management solutions for e-commerce shops, retailers, manufacturers and 3PL … Read More
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riskmethods Launches riskmethods Supply Risk Network™
Boston, MA and Munich, 06.21.2021 – riskmethods, a global leader in supply chain risk management (SCRM), today announced the release of riskmethods Supply Risk Network™, its new hub that enables enterprises and their supply network partners to collaboratively manage supply risk. riskmethods Supply Risk Network includes riskmethods Sub-tier Visibility™, a new and innovative approach to … Read More
TELEPASS and TESISQUARE® announce Strategic Partnership to boost Supply Chain Visibility with IoT Solutions
Milano-Bra, 28.06.2021. TESISQUARE®, the leading partner to build digital supply chain ecosystems, and Telepass, the pioneer in integrated mobility and theleading company in e-TOLL systems, announced today a global partnership to improve the transport of the entire supply chain operations by integratingTelepass real-time visibility (RTTV) technology with the TESISQUARE Platform. With around 1 million trucks … Read More
T-shaped towers
As far as forward-thinking companies are concerned, control towers are passé in 2021. There has been considerable confusion about the term ‘control tower’ in recent years. Does it refer to the global central procurement of raw materials and components, or the centralized control of transport (which may or may not be performed by a logistics … Read More
E2open to Combine With BluJay Solutions, a Leading Cloud-Based, Logistics Execution Platform
AUSTIN, Texas–(BUSINESS WIRE)– E2open Parent Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: ETWO), a leading network-based provider of a 100% cloud-based, mission-critical, end-to-end supply chain management platform, today announced that it will acquire BluJay Solutions, a leading cloud-based, logistics execution platform. Based on the price of E2open’s Class A Common Stock at May 25, 2021 market close, the stock and … Read More
Coca-Cola HBC enables real-time delivery tracking for customers by partnering with Shippeo
Paris, France – 18 May 2021 – Shippeo, one of Europe’s leading real-time transportation visibility solution providers, has been selected by Coca-Cola HBC, one of the largest strategic bottling partners of The Coca-Cola Company, to provide real-time visibility for road transportation across markets. With a geographical reach that stretches from the west coast of Ireland … Read More
Coca-Cola HBC to Digitally Transform its End-to-End Planning with Blue Yonder
ZUG, Switzerland and SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. – May 26, 2021 – The COVID-19 pandemic has changed consumption patterns as bars and restaurants were closed and more people re-created their consumption routines at home. This means that beverage producers need the ability to better predict demand to ensure they match planned production to customer needs. To improve … Read More
REMIRA acquires Dutch SCM provider Outperform
REMIRA sticks to its strategic expansion course: One week after the purchase of Nicando Software GmbH, the company also acquires the Dutch supply chain specialist Outperform. With the acquisition and integration of the cloud-based solution for sales & operations planning, REMIRA is strengthening its position on the international market. At the same time, the provider … Read More
Panasonic Accelerates the Autonomous Supply Chain with Acquisition of Blue Yonder
Osaka – April 23, 2021 – Panasonic Corporation announced today that it has agreed to acquire Blue Yonder, the leading end-to-end, digital fulfillment platform provider. Panasonic will purchase the remaining 80% of shares (for USD5.6 billion) of Blue Yonder, adding to the 20% which Panasonic acquired in July 2020. Including repayment of outstanding debt the additional investment totals … Read More
Mölnlycke Selects Kinaxis to Transform its Medical Solutions Supply Chain
OTTAWA, ON, April 14, 2021 /CNW/ – Kinaxis® Inc. (TSX: KXS), the authority in driving agility for fast, confident decision-making in an unpredictable world, has been chosen by Mölnlycke to provide transparency and mitigate risk in its global supply chain. Headquartered in Sweden, with operations in more than 100 countries, Mölnlycke designs and supplies surgical and wound care products, … Read More
FourKites Acquires Haven, Inc., and Introduces Dynamic Ocean, the Next-Generation, End-to-End Platform for International Ocean Shipment Visibility
LONDON — April 2021 — FourKites®, the market leader in real-time supply chain visibility, announces its acquisition of Haven, Inc., and introduction of Dynamic OceanSM, a next-generation visibility solution that redefines end-to-end management for international ocean shipments. The solution integrates advanced document management capabilities, robust collaboration features and support for bookings, with superior end-to-end real-time tracking. Benefits … Read More
Shippeo and Peripass join forces to extend visibility from road and yard
Ghent/Paris, March 2021 – Shippeo, the European leader in real-time transportation visibility, has joined forces with Peripass, an innovative Belgian yard management solutions provider to offer seamless end-to-end freight visibility and integrated logistics processes across yard and transport operations. Shippeo’s real-time transportation visibility service will be integrated into Peripass’s Yard Management Solutions platform, combining all … Read More
IFS Acquires Axios Systems
Further extending its stronghold in service management, today IFS announced it has signed a definitive agreement to purchase Axios Systems PLC, a global provider of cloud-based Enterprise Service Management (ESM) software to bolster its solution with additional Enterprise Service Management capabilities. Recognized as a leader in IT Service Management (ITSM) and IT Operations Management (ITOM), … Read More
Avanos Medical, Inc. successfully implements Integrated Business Planning with OMP on SAP S/4HANA
Avanos Medical, Inc., a leading medical devices company, started using OMP’s Unison Planning™ with SAP S/4HANA as of October 2020. Upgrading SAP ECC to SAP S/4HANA was an important strategic decision for Avanos (NYSE: AVNS), and it was equally important that their supply chain planning solution was compatible with the new SAP platform. OMP Integrator … Read More
project44 Acquires Ocean Insights
World’s leading ocean visibility solution joins forces with the largest over-the-road network to redefine the value of end-to-end supply chain visibility CHICAGO and ROSTOCK, Germany, March 04, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — project44®, the global leader in supply chain visibility, today announced it has acquired Ocean Insights, the number one solutions provider for ocean freight intelligence. On the heels … Read More
Viterra Initiates Global Digital Transformation Program with Dassault Systèmes’ DELMIA Quintiq
‘s-Hertogenbosch and Rotterdam – February 25, 2021, Viterra, formally Glencore Agriculture, a global leader in the sourcing, handling, processing and marketing of agricultural commodities and products, has started a global digital transformation program to improve and accelerate its business decisions. As part of this program, the company has implemented Dassault Systemes’ DELMIA Quintiq solution to create and benchmark scenarios, … Read More
Mosanada Logistics Services Centralizes and Optimizes Finished Vehicle Logistics with Software from INFORM
Aachen / Jeddah, February 25th, 2021 – Mosanada Logistics Services (MLS) is the First 3PL in the middle east to implement a state-of-the-art Yard Management Solution from Aachen, Germany, based optimization specialist INFORM. MLS aims to take its capabilities in finished vehicle logistics to a new level by planning and optimizing their growing automotive logistics … Read More
Costa Express Selects RELEX to Optimize Supply Chain for Self- Service Machines
London – February 25, 2021 Costa Express, Costa Coffee’s chain of on-the-go self-service machines, has selected RELEX to optimize their supply chain for more than 10,000 machines across the UK and Europe and support the company’s ambitious growth plans. In partnering with RELEX, Costa Express will improve their offering of fresh coffee products with the … Read More
TESISQUARE® partners with Shippeo for real-time delivery tracking
Bra, Italy and Paris, France, 22 February 2021 – Shippeo, the European leader in real-time transportation visibility, has partnered with TESISQUARE®, a leading provider of supply chain execution applications, to enhance the TESISQUARE® Transport Management System’s (TMS) product offering with new real-time transportation visibility (RTTV) capabilities. Committed to keeping on the pulse of logistics industry … Read More
Blue Yonder Expands Relationship with Heineken to Plan Volatile Demand in Fast Changing World
Global brewer expands Blue Yonder supply chain footprint to digitally manage volatile demand changes powered by machine learning SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. – Feb. 16, 2021 – With demand rapidly changing during the COVID-19 pandemic, beverage producers need more accurate forecasting capabilities to stay ahead of the thirsty consumer. That’s why Heineken, the world’s most international brewer, has … Read More