Nintendo of Europe opts for LFS and TIMESQUARE

16 July 2024By Niels BartelsNews

EPG’s LFS warehouse management system will control the material flow for Nintendo of Europe. The European headquarters of the Japanese parent company, which produces video games and video game consoles, has been relying on EPG’s solutions since September 2023. Alongside LFS, the TIMESQUARE supply chain control tower will also launch, providing a dashboard for operations. … Read More

Hardis Group acquires Magnus Black

15 July 2024By Niels BartelsNews

Hardis Group has announced its acquisition of Dutch company Magnus Black from investment fund Holland Capital. Magnus Black notably publishes OIL, a cloud-native solution for order orchestration (Order Management System, OMS). This acquisition will enable Hardis Group to extend its offering for e-commerce and omnichannel distribution companies (BtoC and BtoB) with a platform capable of … Read More

Winddle Enhances Supplier Collaboration with New Email Data Integration Feature

10 July 2024By Niels BartelsNews

Winddle, the collaborative Supply Chain management platform, announces the launch of a new supplier collaborative workflow feature integrated via email. By adding this new mode of collaboration to its offerings, Winddle opens new avenues for Procurement & Supply Chain organizations to integrate and share data with their suppliers. Supplier Collaboration at the Heart of an … Read More

Descartes acquires BoxTop Technologies

8 July 2024By Niels BartelsNews

Descartes Systems Group, announced that it has acquired BoxTop Technologies Limited (“BoxTop”), a software provider of shipment management solutions for small- to mid-sized logistics services providers (“LSPs”). Based in the UK, BoxTop helps LSPs digitize their operations and connect to the wider logistics community to manage the lifecycle of shipments. LSPs use the BoxTop platform … Read More

Wakeo acquires LKW WALTER technology, expanding its Supply Chain Visibility Solution

5 July 2024By Niels BartelsNews

Wakeo, a software provider of real-time supply chain visibility solutions, is delighted to announce the acquisition of Veroo Software, a LKW WALTER cutting-edge platform specializing in road transportation management and predictive analytics. This strategic acquisition will further enhance Wakeo’s capabilities, offering a more comprehensive and integrated solution to its customers. Accelerate Road Capabilities and Strengthen … Read More

Logility teams with Worldly to leverage Comprehensive ESG Data for Supply Chain Transparency

4 July 2024By Niels BartelsNews

Logility, Inc., a software vendor in AI-first supply chain planning software, announced its collaboration with Worldly, a sustainability insights and data platform, to support compliant digital supply chains. Logility leverages Worldly’s comprehensive source of Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) data used by over 40,000 brands, retailers, and manufacturers to inform its innovative vendor management, traceability, … Read More

Honda selects BuyCo and FourKites to digitise and drive efficiency in its End-to-End international shipping operations

26 June 2024By Niels BartelsNews

Honda’s divisions of Motorcycle and Power Products Operations have strategically selected BuyCo and FourKites to streamline their container shipping operations. With a focus on boosting efficiency and enhancing visibility, Honda’s collaboration with these technology providers marks a significant step toward advancing its supply chain. Leveraging BuyCo’s extensive ocean carrier network, Honda can now easily access … Read More

Hardis Group launches a collaborative claim management tool

12 June 2024By Niels BartelsNews

Reflex Claim Management delivers greater operational efficiency in transport and logistics claim management while cutting costs and reducing resolution times. With this new tool, parties can submit claims in just a few clicks, and share and forward documents collaboratively, resulting in a faster and more efficient claim management process. Reflex (Hardis Group business unit) has … Read More

IFS launches compelling industrial AI capabilities in latest release of IFS Cloud

4 June 2024By Niels BartelsNews

IFS announced the general availability of its latest IFS Cloud release. As vendor focused on helping asset and service-focused companies leverage the power of Industrial AI, IFS is releasing new AI-powered functionality that enables customers to improve operational effectiveness and profitability. This release focuses on three strategic themes, which are supported by a powerful IFS.ai … Read More

project44 launches Detention & Demurrage Optimization to better manage risk and reduce costs

29 May 2024By Niels BartelsNews

project44 announced the addition of Detention & Demurrage Optimization to its Movement platform. Detention & Demurrage (D&D) Optimization helps shippers understand real-time risk and incurred demurrage and detention costs to optimize their supply chain to minimize these costs. “project44 is committed to helping our customers optimize their supply chain from production to doorstop. Because detention … Read More

John Galt Solutions and Resilinc partner to Deliver Real-Time Disruption Data for Supply Chain Risk Management

27 May 2024By Niels BartelsNews

John Galt Solutions revealed its partnership with Resilinc. This alliance delivers unparalleled visibility and understanding of supply chain risk by combining Resilinc’s advanced data and monitoring capabilities with John Galt Solutions’ AI-driven supply chain planning technology. Supply chain disruptions are inevitable; however, businesses that leverage supply chain performance tools to sense, plan and act quickly … Read More

Manhattan unified supply chain powers Schneider Electric’s global distribution and transportation transformation

24 May 2024By Niels BartelsNews

Manhattan Associates Inc. announced that Schneider Electric has chosen Manhattan Active® Warehouse Management and Manhattan Active® Transportation Management to supercharge its global distribution and transportation network as part of an ongoing business-wide transformation strategy. Manhattan Active® Supply Chain (the combination of Manhattan Active WM and Manhattan Active TM) will be implemented in over 20 distribution … Read More

HEINEKEN Teams Up With Blue Yonder To Improve Demand Planning

15 May 2024By Niels BartelsNews

HEINEKEN, the world’s most international brewer, confirms Blue Yonder as a vendor of trust to further transform its supply chain planning capability. The global brewer will implement Blue Yonder Cognitive Demand Planning, a next generation cloud-native, microservices-based SaaS solution, that utilizes artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) to improve forecast accuracy and reduce bias … Read More

John Galt Solutions Brings End-to-End AI-Powered Probabilistic Planning to Drive Supply Chain Agility

15 May 2024By Niels BartelsNews

John Galt Solutions today announced the introduction of a unique end-to-end probabilistic planning approach to its Atlas Planning Platform. This groundbreaking approach provides a comprehensive model of real-world supply chain probabilities, revolutionizing the way companies manage and create opportunity to derive even more value from uncertainty and variability, driving superior outcomes. Traditional supply chain planning … Read More

Rossmann Relies on PSIwms for New Omnichannel Warehouse in Hungary

8 May 2024By Niels BartelsNews

Dirk Rossmann GmbH (Rossmann) has commissioned PSI with the delivery of the warehouse management system PSIwms and the Warehouse Automation Control PSImfc module for its new distribution center in Hungary. Rossmann has been operating 250 stores in Hungary since 1993 and sells its products both through brick-and-mortar stores and via the Internet. Around 1 million … Read More

Hardis Group opens a subsidiary in Italy

26 April 2024By Niels BartelsNews

Hardis Group, a French consulting and IT services company, Salesforce pure player, and logistics software publisher, announces that it has acquired a majority stake in Hardis Italia, an integrator partner for its Reflex software suite founded in 1995. The deal, which is fully aligned with Hardis Group’s international expansion strategy, sees the creation of a … Read More

Vanguard Logistics announces Partnership with BigMile to Tackle Carbon Footprint

26 April 2024By Niels BartelsNews

As the global imperative to address climate change intensifies, Vanguard Logistics is proud to announce its strategic collaboration with BigMile, a provider of certified carbon footprint calculation solutions. This partnership marks a significant step forward in our commitment to environmental sustainability and corporate responsibility. With carbon emissions playing a pivotal role in climate destabilization, Vanguard … Read More

Driving Sustainable Logistics: DiLX Introduces Loginex Carbon Intelligence to Europe

18 April 2024By Niels BartelsNews

DiLX, a prominent digital transformation provider in the logistics sector, collaborates with UC Group and Visma to introduce the SaaS platform Loginex Carbon Intelligence to the European market. This innovative platform is a carbon footprint calculator for the logistics industry, which empowers users to conduct precise CO2 measurements using real-time transport and fuel data, facilitating … Read More