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
Author: Niels Bartels
FourKites Introduces the Industry’s First Digital Workforce for Supply Chain Orchestration
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Nemlig.com Increases Promotional Impact and Margins by Utilizing RELEX Promotions
Nemlig.com, Denmark’s first and only online supermarket, has realized success with RELEX Solutions, a provider of unified supply chain and retail planning solutions, optimizing their promotions planning processes. Nemlig.com has been using RELEX promotions planning since 2022 to streamline their campaign management and enhance their decision-making processes. They have also been using RELEX forecasting and … Read More
Shippeo and Winddle Join Forces to Strengthen End-to-End Supply Chain Resilience and Visibility for Inbound Deliveries
This partnership addresses one of the most critical global challenges in supply chain management: delays in information flow that result in costly disruptions. With Shippeo and Winddle’s solution, companies can monitor the entire lifecycle of product deliveries, from production to inbound delivery. This enables shippers, carriers, and logistics planners around the world to detect potential … Read More
PlaniSense and Ernst & Young Advisory (“EY adameo”) Forge a Strategic Collaboration
PlaniSense, a provider of advanced planning solutions (APS), and EY adameo, a Supply Chain consulting firm now part of Ernst & Young Advisory, are pleased to announce a strategic collaboration to support industrial companies in optimizing their Supply Chains. This partnership, which leverages strong synergies, aims to offer companies practical solutions tailored to their needs. … Read More
Sagard NewGen acquires FuturMaster
Sagard NewGen announces the acquisition of FuturMaster, a Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) provider of Supply Chain Planning and Revenue Growth Management solutions, from its founder and Cathay Capital. Sagard NewGen becomes the Group’s majority shareholder alongside the management team and Cathay Capital, who reinvest in the new transaction. FuturMaster, with its Bloom platform, offers a comprehensive suite … Read More
Slimstock Expands Global Presence with New Office in Morocco
Slimstock is proud to announce the opening of its new office in Morocco. This strategic move reinforces Slimstock’s commitment to expanding its local presence enabling businesses to operate smarter, faster, and more profitably. The Moroccan market presents tremendous opportunities, with businesses in the region that want to digitalize their supply chain operations. “We see Morocco … Read More
Yusen Logistics Powers State-Of-The-Art UK Distribution Center with Manhattan Active® Warehouse Management
Manhattan Associates Inc. announced that Yusen Logistics Co. Ltd, one of the largest global supply chain logistics companies, has selected Manhattan Active® Warehouse Management to be implemented at its new, state-of-the-art distribution center in the UK. The opening of the Northampton facility, expected to take place in January 2026, underlines Yusen Logistics commitment to improving … Read More
John Galt Solutions and Climatiq Partner to Enhance Supply Chain Planning With Carbon Intelligence
John Galt Solutions, a software vendor in automating supply chain planning to empower businesses to make better decisions faster, revealed its partnership with Climatiq, a provider of carbon intelligence solutions. Together, John Galt Solutions and Climatiq are helping supply chains become more environmentally responsible and ensure compliance with current and future regulatory requirements. Leading organizations will … Read More
Rituals to Unify Upstream and Downstream Supply Chain Planning and Optimization with RELEX Solutions
Rituals, the wellbeing beauty brand, has selected RELEX Solutions, provider of unified supply chain and retail planning solutions to deliver comprehensive, end-to-end supply chain optimization capabilities. Rituals will leverage the use of RELEX across their stores, e-commerce site, product distribution and production operations. This will include sales & operations planning, forecasting, replenishment solutions and production … Read More
Transporeon Announces Two New Platform Innovations to Address Supply Chain Challenges
Transporeon, a Trimble company, announced two new platform solutions, Yard Arrival Monitor and Freight Audit SelfService, that use the power of connected data to address significant challenges for shippers and carriers in yard management and freight invoicing. “Improving efficiency and lowering manual workload and costs are paramount for the transportation logistics industry right now,” said … Read More