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Supply Management Transformation
May 9, 2011
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Procurement Software
Enhanced International Tax Management Engine for Accounts Payable Customers
Corcentric announces an enhanced International Tax Management Engine designed to streamline geographic-specific tax calculations, while bringing broad global compliance services and document accuracy and automation to Accounts Payable (AP) customers.
Emerging Technologies
Epicor Prism Simplifies Decision Making for Supply Chain Businesses
Epicor launches Epicor Prism, a network of vertical AI agents built specifically for the supply chain industries.
Software Solutions
Quinyx Launches Platform to Build on Frontline Portal
Quinyx launches Employee Hub, a ground-up overhaul of its task management & frontline communications platform.
Supply Chain Visibility
Honeywell and Verizon Launch Solution to Support the Retail Lifecycle
Honeywell announces that it is joining forces with Verizon to bring a seamless technology experience to retail and logistics companies through the launch of a transformative bundled offering.
Retail
Optimum Retailing Launches Realgram AI Visual Merchandising Platform
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.
AI/AR
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.
Fleet Management
DHL Supply Chain Acquires Inmar Supply Chain Solutions to Expand on Solutions
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.
Retail
SAP Announces New Solutions in Retail
SAP SE announces a slate of new solutions and capabilities catering to the retail industry.
Retail
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.
Hiring
Model N Appoints New Chief Executive Officer
Personnel updates sees new appointments and promotions at Savage, Narvar and more.
Trucking
AIT Worldwide Logistics acquires Krupp Trucking to Strengthen Global Position
AIT Worldwide Logistics announces that it has completed an agreement to purchase Krupp Trucking LLC’s (“Krupp”) business.
AI/AR
AI Spending Expected to Surge 52% Beyond IT Budgets: Study
A new global study from the IBM Institute for Business Value found that surveyed retail and consumer product executives are dramatically shifting their focus toward artificial intelligence (AI).
Robotics
Ambi Robotics Deploys Vertically-Integrated AI Foundation Model for Warehouse Robots
PRIME-1, which stands for Production-Ready Industrial Manipulation Expert, provides a unified transformer backbone that can be fine-tuned for a variety of robot operations including 3D perception, package picking and quality control.
Emerging Technologies
Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany, Launches Cyber-Physical Trust Platform
Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany, launches a beta version of M-Trust, a secure cyber-physical trust platform, created to help solve the growing issues of product safety, traceability and counterfeiting.
Packaging
New Smart Label for Convenience and Accuracy in Location Tracking
Giesecke+Devrient (G+D) launches the G+D Smart Label, its tracking solution that transforms any package into an IoT device.
Fleet Management
Mexico Announces Increased Tariffs on Apparel Imports, Scrambling Reshore Ops in the U.S.
The tariffs increased by 15% for textiles and up to 35% for finished apparel products. These are seen as a protective measure for the Mexican textile industry and to reduce imports from China, potentially avoiding trade conflicts with the U.S.
Visibility Software
U.S. Rings in Holiday Retail Spending Growth: Research
This year, Visa’s preliminary insights indicate that the overall holiday retail spend in the U.S. increased 4.8% year over year. This is across all forms of payment, including cash and check and is not adjusted for inflation.
Hiring
MISNA Announces Leadership Transition
Personnel updates sees new appointments and promotions at Norfolk Southern and more.
Manufacturing
Manufacturers Report Negative Impacts on Production Due to Employee Turnover: Survey
These and other findings come from the new Quickbase research report, The State of Manufacturing 2025: Navigating Technological Changes, examining the manufacturing sector’s struggles with the labor shortage.
E-Commerce Solutions
ABB Robotics Has Chosen Valtech to Redefine its Digital Commerce Platform
Valtech announces a partnership with ABB Robotics to create a digital platform designed to enhance operational efficiency, increase lead quality and boost customer satisfaction.
Hiring
Corvus Robotics Names Rob Stevens to Board of Directors
Personnel updates sees new appointments and promotions at Norfolk Southern and more.
Risk/Compliance
Insurance Coverage for Cross-Border Supply Chain Risks
Businesses can confidently work with suppliers, vendors and customers around the globe by implementing a comprehensive insurance coverage plan designed to mitigate losses from the global supply chain’s unique exposures.
AI/AR
Fabric AI Order Cloud Built to Orchestrate the Order Journey
Fabric announces a reimagined order management system (OMS) enhanced by the transformative power of artificial intelligence (AI), including a new AI agent.
Ocean Ports & Carriers
New Ocean and Air Freight Data Reveals Major Shifts in Global Trade Routes
Major disruptions in the Red Sea have triggered one of the largest realignment of global shipping routes in recent years, with Asia-Europe maritime capacity plunging by 33% from 2023 to 2024, according to data from Fluent Cargo.
