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August 24, 2012
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Electrification
Driving Decarbonization Through Material Handling Electrification
Electrification is a realistic option to not only satisfy the business requirements and operational needs for increasingly heavy-duty applications, but also to help support decarbonization and sustainability initiatives.
WMS/TMS
SC Codeworks Releases Enterprise Version of Its Warehouse Management Platform
SC Codeworks releases Codeworks Enterprise, featuring a completely redesigned user interface (UI), expanded cloud computing functionality and new tools.
Hiring
Seagull Software Appoints Jeffrey Hart as Chief Executive Officer
Personnel updates sees new appointments and promotions at Saddle Creek, Flux Power and more.
Risk/Compliance
Gartner Says Common Supply Chain Reorganization Approaches Will Fail to Deliver
Many supply chain reorganizations suffer from at least one of three critical organizational design mistakes that can derail their efforts to achieve critical business outcomes, according to Gartner, Inc.
Automation
Craft Platform Simplifies Supply Chain Resilience with Enhanced Capabilities
Craft announces the release of advanced features to tailor the user experience, boost intelligence and increase personalization, to enhance risk protection, regulatory compliance and further enable supply chain resilience.
Emerging Technologies
Samsara Intelligence to Solve Operational Challenges
Samsara Intelligence is an expanded suite of AI offerings designed to help customers make smarter decisions and run safer, more efficient operations.
Hiring
68% of Companies Rely on Manual Hiring Processes, Struggle to Scale Efficiently: Report
Phenom releases its State of High-Volume Hiring: 2025 Benchmarks Report, which analyzed 101 companies on their maturity and use of artificial intelligence (AI) and automation technology to hire frontline, hourly, seasonal and high-turnover roles.
Procurement Software
Cleo Releases Update to Cleo Integration Cloud with New Procurement Automation Solutions
Cleo announces the latest 2024 update to its cloud-based platform – focusing this release on the procurement side of supply chains.
AI/AR
MaterialsZone Launches Fully Integrated, AI-Guided Product Development Feature
MaterialsZone announces the launch of its AI-Guided Product Development feature, providing MaterialsZone users with direct access to AI-generated experiment suggestions to streamline development cycles within their existing workflow.
Sourcing Solutions
94% of Consumers Plan to Spend the Same or More Online This Season: Survey
Inmar Intelligence releases its Pre-Holiday E-Commerce Survey Report, which sheds light on the evolving landscape of holiday shopping and the critical need for alignment between consumer expectations and retailer strategies.
Emerging Technologies
Teledyne Launches Z-Trak 3D Apps Studio Software Tools
Teledyne DALSA introduces Z-Trak 3D Apps Studio, a suite of software tools developed for in-line 3D machine vision applications.
Reverse Logistics
Holiday Returns Expected to Reach $160 Billion This Season: Research
With the holiday shopping season underway, a new report from CBRE projects a staggering $160 billion—roughly 16% of all holiday retail sales—will be returned this year.
Ocean Ports & Carriers
Transportation Capacity Management Helps to Improve the Carrier-Shipper Relationship
Transportation capacity management is not just a tool for efficiency but a strategic asset for strengthening carrier-shipper relationships. By leveraging TMS, shippers can build trust, enhance collaboration and achieve cost efficiencies.
AI/AR
AI to Have a Huge Role in 2024 Holiday Deliveries: Survey
As holiday season demand ramps up, a recent survey commissioned by Merchants Fleet found more than half of fleet decision-makers citing supply chain disruptions as a top concern.
Automation
Scandit Releases SDK 7.0: Evolving Smart Data Capture with Intelligence
SDK 7.0 addresses the toughest scanning challenges, with an array of intelligent additions, across industries including retail, logistics, manufacturing and air travel.
Automation
Social Engineering is a Common Entry Point in Warehouse Cyberattacks: Research
Ivanti releases its latest report on Supply Chain and Warehouse Trends in 2024 and Beyond, which reveals the state of the industry, key insights from insiders and trends to watch.
Hiring
Everstream Analytics Appoints New CEO to Drive Next Stage of Growth
Personnel updates sees new appointments at SourceDay, Savage and more.
Procurement Software
Gartner Identifies 3 Advancements in Generative AI That Will Shape the Future of Procurement
Agentic reasoning, multimodality and AI agents are the advancements that will redefine how procurement operates and significantly impact the agendas of chief procurement officers (CPOs).
AI/AR
Model N Introduces GenAI and Intelligent Innovations to Revenue and Compliance Offering
Integrating GenAI and intelligent data into the company’s Channel Data Management, Formulary Compliance and Provider Management solutions showcases Model N's strong commitment to delivering continuous innovation.
Manufacturing
Manufacturers Prioritize Targeted Investments in Their Digital and Data Foundation: Survey
Deloitte’s 2025 Manufacturing Industry Outlook explores trends to help leaders shape strategies and priorities in the coming year.
AI/AR
PopCapacity Announces Its Own AI Design to Power PopCapacity Pro
PopCapacity announces that the newly released PopCapacity Pro, the third iteration of its powerful platform, is driven by the company’s own in-house-developed AI technology.
Last-Mile
Holiday Shipping Will be Slower, Pricier This Year: Research
To understand the role that last-mile delivery will play in holiday 2024, Coresight Research conducted a survey of consumers and found that most holiday shoppers plan to use regular delivery to receive their online holiday purchases.
Retention
Burnout Having Little Impact on Employee Engagement: Report
Most notably, DHR Global’s report finds that 88% of workers reported feeling very or extremely engaged, but 82% are experiencing burnout.
E-Commerce Solutions
Thomson Reuters Expands Partnership with Oracle with Turnkey Embedded E-Invoicing Capabilities
Designed to transform the e-invoicing landscape, and supported by early partners like Accenture, this integration aims to help streamline e-invoicing processes, particularly in countries with stringent mandates.
