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GLS Netherlands Partners with BlueRock TMS to Transform Transportation Management

27 March 2025By Niels BartelsNews

GLS Netherlands, a logistics service provider, has announced a strategic collaboration with BlueRockTMS, a software vendor in transportation management solutions. This partnership aims to streamline transportation operations, optimize supply chain efficiency, and deliver superior value to GLS Netherlands’ customers. GLS Netherlands and BlueRock TMS together to Drive Innovation in Logistics The collaboration reflects GLS Netherlands’ … Read More

Siemens expands Industrial Copilot with New generative AI-powered Maintenance Offering

26 March 2025By Niels BartelsNews

The Siemens Industrial Copilot is revolutionizing industry by enabling customers to leverage generative AI across the entire value chain – from design and planning to engineering, operations, and services. For example, the generative AI-powered assistant empowers engineering teams to generate code for programmable logic controllers using their native language, speeding-up SCL code generation by an … Read More

Infor and Kinaxis Launch Enterprise Planning Solution for Discrete Manufacturers

26 March 2025By Niels BartelsNews

Infor, the industry cloud complete company, and Kinaxis® Inc., a software vendor in end-to-end supply chain orchestration, announced a new partnership that will deliver improved alignment of supply chain plans with business objectives and strategies for midmarket discrete manufacturing companies. The partnership includes the launch of Kinaxis Planning One for Infor CloudSuite Industrial Enterprise, CloudSuite … Read More

Mecalux enhances Easy WMS with generative AI

14 March 2025By Niels BartelsNews

Mecalux Software Solutions has integrated generative artificial intelligence (AI) into its Easy WMS warehouse management system, enabling it to process requests naturally, simulating human conversation and interaction. Users can engage with the system through a chat interface that interprets and responds to complex queries in seven languages. This capability streamlines decision-making and facilitates actions aimed … Read More

EcoVadis Unveils Carbon Data Network to Help Meet Net Zero Targets

12 March 2025By Niels BartelsNews

EcoVadis, a sustainability intelligence platform for global supply chains, has unveiled its Carbon Data Network (CDN) at the Sustain 2025 conference. CDN represents a giant leap-forward in Scope 3 decarbonization, providing businesses with unparalleled access to insights on primary carbon data reliability from their suppliers. Built on a network of more than 150,000 organizations, this … Read More

Vos Logistics Revolutionizes European Warehousing with nyce.logic WMS

11 March 2025By Niels BartelsNews

European logistics service provider, Vos Logistics, has successfully deployed the cutting-edge nyce.logic Warehouse Management System (WMS) by Extenda Retail. The implementation, initiated at various warehouses in Oss and Woerden in the Netherlands, marks a significant stride towards enhancing efficiency and optimizing warehouse operations. “A benefit of nyce.logic WMS is that we can run it largely … Read More

Miles & More GmbH selects Slimstock’s Slim4 solution to optimise supply chain and inventory processes

11 March 2025By Niels BartelsNews

The supply chain planning expert Slimstock is now supporting the Worldshop of Miles & More GmbH with its Slim4 solution. This includes the online shop worldshop.eu, ten stores across Frankfurt, Munich, Düsseldorf, Hamburg, Berlin, and Vienna airports, as well as two exclusive employee stores. As part of a comprehensive digital transformation project led by Lufthansa … Read More

AI-Powered Risk Intelligence: o9 and Prewave Partner to Strengthen Supply Chain Resilience

4 March 2025By Niels BartelsNews

Global supply chains are increasingly vulnerable to disruptions—from geopolitical instability to labour strikes and supplier insolvencies. A new partnership between enterprise AI software provider o9 and supply chain intelligence platform Prewave aims to address these risks by integrating real-time risk data into decision-making processes. This collaboration enhances supply chain visibility, allowing companies to anticipate disruptions … Read More

AIMMS Welcomes Ace Hardware as a New Customer for Supply Chain Network Optimization

23 February 2025By Niels BartelsNews

AIMMS recently added Ace Hardware to its growing list of customers using its strategic tool to model and optimally design their supply chain network. Similar to other AIMMS customers like Best Buy, BASF, Horizon Organic, and others, by implementing SC Navigator, Ace Hardware will be equipped to tackle critical supply chain challenges, including: enhancing network … Read More

FuturMaster and PlaniSense join forces to create the unmatched End-to-End Supply Chain Planning solution

17 February 2025By Niels BartelsNews

A strategic merger that marks a major turning point in the supply chain software industry! Three months after its acquisition by Sagard NewGen, FuturMaster, a software vendor in SaaS Supply Chain Planning and Revenue Growth Management, announces the acquisition of PlaniSense, a recognized specialist in scheduling and production planning. This union creates a leading player … Read More

FourKites Introduces the Industry’s First Digital Workforce for Supply Chain Orchestration

13 February 2025By Niels BartelsNews

Today, FourKites announces the general availability of Tracy and Sam, the first digital workers in a new system of AI agents purpose-built for supply chain orchestration. This launch marks the company’s fundamental shift from software-as-a-service to service-as-software, where AI agents don’t just assist human workers but autonomously perform complex supply chain workflows. FourKites’ Digital Workforce … Read More

project44 Enhances Movement Platform with Six New AI & Optimization Capabilities

12 February 2025By Niels BartelsNews

project44 today announced six capabilities to automate and optimize the most resource-intensive supply chain tasks. Some of these innovations have been live with customers since last month, improving data accuracy, streamlining workflows and delivering real-time supply chain intelligence—all within the award-winning Movement by project44™ platform. “AI is only as good as the data it’s built … Read More

Knauf Builds an Autonomous Supply Chain With Blue Yonder

11 February 2025By Niels BartelsNews

In the highly competitive and dynamic building materials and systems industry, manufacturers need to drive strategic growth and financial performance to succeed. That’s why Knauf, a global manufacturer of building materials and construction systems, has chosen to deploy Blue Yonder Demand Planning, a cloud-native solution with cognitive capabilities that utilizes artificial intelligence (AI) and machine … Read More

Alpega’s Connecta: Europe’s Largest Open Logistics Network Launches Route-Level Search for Spot Capacity

10 February 2025By Niels BartelsNews

Following the successful launch of Connecta, Europe’s largest open logistics network, Alpega is excited to introduce Connecta Routes, a groundbreaking feature that allows shippers and forwarders to easily source carriers across specific routes across Europe. By expanding Connecta’s capabilities, Connecta Routes further enhances logistics efficiency by simplifying the process of identifying and partnering with the … Read More

Gateway Group Acquires FlowNxt – NextGen Feed Supply Chain Platform

3 February 2025By Niels BartelsNews

The Gateway Group, headquartered in The Netherlands, is pleased to announce the acquisition of FlowNxt. FlowNxt is the only visibility platform that utilises a collaborative AI-driven data ecosystem to drive operational excellence across critical supply chain functions in the Feed Industry. FlowNxt enables seamless integration of applications and data without disrupting existing operations in the … Read More

WE Fashion Restyles its Operations with Oracle Cloud

27 January 2025By Niels BartelsNews

WE Fashion (WE®), one of the Netherlands’ most recognized fashion retailers, has selected Oracle Cloud to redesign its business processes and increase the agility and security of its omnichannel operations. The family-owned business established in 1962 caters to men, women, and kids in over 25 countries across various channels and online partners. By moving to … Read More

FourKites Introduces Intelligent Control Tower with Real-Time Data, Digital Twins and AI-Powered Digital Workforce

22 January 2025By Niels BartelsNews

FourKites announces the next evolution in supply chain technology with the launch of Intelligent Control Tower™. The result of years of deep innovation alongside customers, the FourKites® Intelligent Control Tower™ is a radical departure from the backward-looking planning and reporting control towers that previously defined the market. Powered by a new digital workforce of AI … Read More

Manhattan Debuts Postgame Spotlight, a Rich Analytics Tool to Optimize Fulfillment Performance

15 January 2025By Niels BartelsNews

Manhattan Associates (NASDAQ: MANH) announced the availability of Postgame Spotlight, a capability brought to life through a real-time dashboard, that highlights inventory allocation and placement decisions that limit order fulfillment performance. The solution provides real-time scenario analytics and actionable recommendations that can be shared with inventory planners to eliminate inventory deployment mistakes and reduce order … Read More

Cushman & Wakefield Uses AIMMS to Optimize Clients’ Supply Chains and Real Estate Portfolios

9 December 2024By Niels BartelsNews

AIMMS, a supply chain optimization software provider, is excited to announce that Cushman & Wakefield (C&W) is using AIMMS SC Navigator in conjunction with their deep supply chain expertise and commercial real estate networks to optimize supply chains and portfolio performance for clients. Through a successful partnership with the global real estate services firms’ Supply … Read More

Logility Reimagines Supply Chain Execution with New AI-First Solutions

6 December 2024By Niels BartelsNews

Logility, a leader in AI-first supply chain management software, today announced two AI-native capabilities that will reimagine the way supply chain execution gets done. The first is Intelligent Order Response, an automated order allocation and optimization software application that uses AI to actively scan for and resolve demand-supply imbalances. The second is the next phase … Read More

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