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
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 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
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
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 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
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
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
Kinaxis and 4flow have expanded their collaboration with the launch of Kinaxis Network Design by 4flow, a new application to enhance supply chain network transparency and optimization. Integrated within Kinaxis Maestro, the solution provides users with comprehensive insights into their networks. These insights include key metrics such as costs, lead times, emissions, inventory and service … Read More
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