Supply & Demand Chain Executive

Optimum Retailing Launches Realgram AI Visual Merchandising Platform

Optimum Retailing

Optimum Retailing announces the launch of Realgram AI, a visual merchandising platform that auto-generates store-specific planograms in one click using real-time inventory and aligned with business goals.

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Blue Yonder Announces New Products for Supply Chain Planning

Blue Yonder announces product updates to its artificial intelligence (AI)-powered platform and cognitive planning and execution solutions that enable organizations of any size to be more agile, accelerate their global expansion and more.

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Fleet Management

Biden-Harris Administration Closes Term with $5B in Grants Under Bipartisan Infrastructure Law

U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT)

Secretary Pete Buttigieg announced nearly $5 billion in grants for 560-plus projects in all 50 states, D.C., and U.S. territories through seven priority programs funded through President Biden’s historic Bipartisan Infrastructure Law.

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How AI Supports Consumer Demand for Sustainable Products

By investing in the right digital systems, retailers can future proof their operations while ensuring they meet consumers’ rising expectations of social and environmental sustainability.

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Fleet Management

DHL Supply Chain Acquires Inmar Supply Chain Solutions to Expand on Solutions

DHL Supply Chain

DHL Supply Chain announces the acquisition of Inmar Supply Chain Solutions, a division of Inmar Intelligence and a leading returns solutions provider for the retail e-commerce industry.

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SAP Announces New Solutions in Retail

SAP SE announces a slate of new solutions and capabilities catering to the retail industry.

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Fleet Management

Telematics Control Unit Provides More Advanced Support Across Broader Range of Vehicles

Zonar released Zonar LD Telematics Control Unit, designed to deliver more comprehensive and faster vehicle intelligence and security data to meet the broadening demands of fleets.

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Ocean Ports & Carriers

U.S. Container Imports Close Strong End of 2024

Descartes Systems Group

Continuing a trend of higher year-on-year volumes throughout 2024, December 2024 U.S. container import volumes closed at 2,367,271 TEUs, just shy of the 2.4 million TEU threshold that has typically strained port capacity.

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IoT Visibility Solution Offers Real-Time Traceability Across the Supply Chain

SmartSense by Digi

SmartSense VOYAGE is designed to ensure the safety, quality, and compliance of medicines, vaccines, food, fashion products, and other high-cost goods as they move across each touchpoint of the supply chain.

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Fleet Management

Cybersecurity to be Most Pressing Challenge for Fleets in 2025

National Motor Freight Traffic Association (NMFTA)

AI tools and the advancements expected in 2025 will act as force multipliers for threat actors as they craft increasingly sophisticated and believable phishing campaigns.

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Bamboo Rose Empowers Retailers with AI Tools Through Acquisition of Verteego

Bamboo Rose announces the acquisition of Verteego, a proven automation platform focused on supply chain decision intelligence powered by AI.

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Ocean Ports & Carriers

ILA, USMX Sideline Possible Port Strike with Tentative Agreement

International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA)

The International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) and United States Maritime Alliance (USMX) reached a tentative agreement on all items for a new six-year Master Contract.

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