Toolstation, one of the UK’s largest suppliers of tools, accessories and building supplies, is revamping its inventory management. With over 25,000 products available online and in over 590 stores nationwide, Toolstation has partnered with Slimstock, a trusted knowledge partner and provider of the award-winning supply chain planning platform, Slim4, to boost product depth across its … Read More
ORTEC is proud to expand its long-standing partnership with Bunzl Catering Supplies with the implementation of its next-generation cloud-native route planning and optimization platform called ORTEC Food and Beverage Wholesale Distribution. This strategic deployment marks a new chapter in Bunzl Catering Supplies’ national foodservice delivery operations, optimizing workflows, increasing adaptability, and driving innovation across its … Read More
IFS, provider of enterprise cloud and Industrial AI software, today announced the acquisition of TheLoops, a cutting-edge innovator in autonomous AI agent technology. By applying TheLoops agentic capabilities in the industrial setting, IFS becomes the first vendor to offer an AI Agentic platform built specifically for the mission-critical assets and processes industries rely on. IFS’s … Read More
Yusen Logistics Global Management Co., Ltd.’s (CEO: Hiroki Harada) European healthcare division has launched NIC-Place, a global carrier visibility solution from FourKites®. Yusen Logistics will use NIC-Place to track and monitor its customers’ assets, enable road carriers throughout Europe to safely share data, and optimise logistics processes all in one platform. Armed with FourKites’ NIC-Place … Read More
AIMMS, a software provider in enterprise optimization and decision intelligence software, has been acquired by GRO, a software-focused private equity firm with a strong track record of scaling high-potential B2B software companies. This marks a new chapter in AIMMS’s journey centered on accelerating growth, strengthening innovation, and extending global impact. For more than 35 years, … Read More
FuturMaster, a provider of Supply Chain Planning and Revenue Growth Management SaaS solutions, announces the signature of a Value Added Reseller (VAR) agreement with SCOPE8, further strengthening its global partner network and international reach. This new partnership builds on an existing collaboration between the two companies and marks a strategic step forward in FuturMaster’s go-to-market … Read More
BRA Isogona, a manufacturer and marketer of cookware and tableware, has shown consistent year-over-year growth while coordinating its logistics operations with Mecalux’s Easy WMS warehouse management system. The manufacturer behind the BRA, Monix and Pinti brands exports millions of frying pans, pots, grill pans, saucepans and utensils such as cutlery to over 45 countries from … Read More
WiseTech Global, developer of logistics execution software CargoWise, today announced it has entered into a binding agreement to acquire U.S.-based E2open Parent Holdings, Inc. , a provider of SaaS-based solutions in the global logistics value chain, for $3.30 per share in cash equating to an enterprise value of $2.1 billion (the “Transaction”) – which will be … Read More
TrusTrace has launched a major AI-driven upgrade to its platform, making it easier than ever for brands and manufacturers of all sizes – small, medium and large – to collect, centralize and analyze supply chain and traceability data with confidence. For years, companies have struggled with fragmented, incomplete, and unverifiable supply chain data – leaving … Read More
JAGGAER bolsters the digitalisation of procurement processes at Cosentino, a Spanish family-owned company with an international presence and a world leader in the production of surfaces for architecture and design. During a presentation on the progress of its digital transformation, Cosentino highlighted its readiness to continue enhancing and strengthening capabilities within its strategic Procurement Department. … Read More
Consafe Logistics, a software product company delivering innovative Warehouse Management System (WMS), Warehouse Execution System (WES), and Warehouse Control Systems (WCS), today announces the strategic acquisition of Solid WMS, a Dutch SaaS-based Warehouse Management System (WMS) provider located in Breda, Netherlands. This acquisition supports Consafe Logistics’ ambition to serve a broader range of warehouses and … Read More
Littlebit Technology, is now optimising its supply chain and inventory processes with the Slimstock software Slim4. The company aims to increase the level of automation and make processes more efficient in view of the increasing internationalisation and volatility of the market. At the same time, the focus is on reducing excess stock and optimising product … Read More
Blue Yonder announced it acquired the business of Pledge Earth Technologies Ltd. (“Pledge”), including its global supply chain sustainability solution for beneficial cargo owners (BCOs), enterprise supply chain leaders and logistics service providers (LSPs). Blue Yonder’s already robust platform will now expand to include globally accredited logistics CO2e emissions reporting that allows customers to monitor … Read More
Saint-Gobain Abrasives has chosen Consafe Logistics’ Astro WMS to modernize operations at its European distribution center in Born, Netherlands. This collaboration makes Saint-Gobain Abrasives the latest Saint-Gobain business to partner with Consafe Logistics. Hugo van Goor, Director of the European Distribution Center at Saint-Gobain Abrasives. “Automation is key to our future operations, so it was … Read More
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
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, 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 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, 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
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