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Spotlight Startup: Cart.com is Reimagining Logistics
Starting a company is hard work. We sat down with Cart.com co-founder Remingtom Tonar to discuss his company's early success, growing pains, and more.
Walmart and Swisslog Expand Partnership with New Texas Facility
Walmart and Swisslog are teaming up for a third time to implement automation at the retail giant's new Texas milk processing facility.
Taking Stock of Today’s Robotics Market and What the Future Holds
Humanoid robots are the future, but there is still work to do to develop them. In the meantime, companies should not wait to invest in today's robotics solutions.
Biden Gives Samsung $6.4 Billion For Texas Semiconductor Plants
In another boon for domestic manufacturing, President Biden awarded Samsung $6.4 billion for new semiconductor chip plants in Texas.

Technology Resources

Direct-to-Consumer Beverage Distributor Optimizes Fulfillment Operations
One of the largest online direct-to-consumer beverage distributors in the nation wanted to optimize its multi-carrier fulfillment operation...
Artifical Intelligence Transforms Procurement
In this whitepaper by JAGGAER, we explore insights and practical approaches for integrating AI into your procurement operations.


Technology News

Why America’s Internet Is So Slow and Broken
Most of America's telecommunications infrastructure relies on outdated technology, and it runs over the same copper cables invented by Alexander Graham Bell over 100 years ago.

A Holistic Approach to Source-to-Pay
Many companies today still employ various point solutions from niche AP and P2P software providers to execute the financial supply chain. In doing so, companies over-complicate the very process they seek to simplify. Point solutions reside in a silo, preventing the flow of data across departments such as sourcing, logistics, treasury and finance.

Tablet Manufacturers Reportedly Cut Back On Orders To Supply Chain
China's supply chain is considered to be more prepared to handle the decline in tablet shipments than its Taiwan based counterparts.

Capitalizing on the IoT with Visibility and Intelligence
Mobile devices, cloud technology, big Data, The Internet of Things (IoT) will all help to revolutionize business as we know it.

10 Steps to Finding The Right Mobile Device
Technology is evolving faster than ever and the available options – models, suppliers, configurations and operating systems – seem to multiply by the minute.

Home Depot’s Custom Smartphone Does Inventory & Mobile Point of Sale
Home Depot associates across the U.S. will be armed with the next generation FIRST Phone, a proprietary Zebra Technologies device used to improve customer service and efficiency in the aisles.

Harnessing Complexity: James Rowan, COO of Dyson
How Dyson uses Elementum to get a "first mover advantage" against competitors and an "unfair share" of resources in a constrained market.

Amazon Files Patent for 3D Printing Delivery Trucks
Amazon filed for a patent for 3D printers mounted within trucks, which could then print customers' purchases on the fly and deliver them instantly, and save money by eliminating the need to import items and store them in warehouses.

The Logistics Transportation Market is Ready for Mobile
It’s time to throw onboard overboard. The “old days” of major hardware installations hard-wired into every vehicle are over. Conversion to a system using mobile phones, smart phones or tablets already in the hands of drivers is faster, more reliable and remarkably inexpensive.

FCC Votes to Protect the Internet with Title II Regulation
Title II is the FCC's strongest tool for enforcing open internet rules - A huge win for net neutrality.

Tech Trends 2015: The Fusion of Business and IT Report
In our sixth annual Technology Trends report, we outline eight trends that could potentially disrupt the way businesses engage their customers, how work gets done, and how markets and industries evolve.

Tech Trends 2015: The Fusion of Business and IT
A fundamental transformation is happening in the way C-suite leaders and CIOs collaborate to leverage disruptive change, chart business strategy, and pursue potentially transformative opportunities.

How Demand Sensing Mitigates Crisis Situations
In the same way that demand sensing can be used to monitor and mitigate on-shelf availability during extraordinary conditions, so can it be used for day-to-day operations.

Is Your B2B Infrastructure Future-Proof?
5 questions every enterprise should ask to avoid getting stuck in the past.

Supply Chain Visibility: Governing the Flow of Data in Manufacturing and Logistics
With fewer people to provide analytical support, yet exponentially more data to interpret, supply chain organizations are being asked to provide superior cost and service performance.

The 3Ps to Eliminating Out-of-Stocks: A New Paradigm for Inventory Management
A new paradigm is needed – one which brings all factors into play, and which enables a proactive approach to solving inventory problems before they occur.

Automating Time-Critical Business Processes & Governing the Flow of EDI Data
Selecting and migrating to a new EDI solution that provides native support for a full range of EDI formats, and is compatible with the corporate ERP, can be a daunting challenge.

Apple Learning To Make Self-Driving Electric Car
The Cupertino, Calif., company has several hundred employees working secretly toward creating an Apple-branded electric vehicle, according to people familiar with the matter.

No Amazon Drone Delivery Under New FAA Rules
US Federal Aviation Administration gives civilian drones the green light but Amazon's delivery plan is a no-no.

The Fantastic Apple Car Is a Fantasy
Forget the iWatch, Apple Pay, and the iPhone 7…the next big thing from Cupertino will be the Apple Car.


Featured Companies

Applico
Applico is the world’s first Platform Innovation® company. We provide advisory and implementation services to build, execute, and scale platform businesses alongside large, traditional enterprises. Our clients include Fortune 100 firms as well as multibillion-dollar private companies. Founded in 2009 by…
Dassault Systèmes
Dassault Systèmes, the 3DEXPERIENCE Company, provides business and people with virtual universes to imagine sustainable innovations. Its world-leading solutions transform the way products are designed, produced, and supported. Dassault Systèmes’ collaborative solutions foster social innovation, expanding possibilities for…
RetailNext
The first technology platform to bring e-commerce style shopper analytics to brick-and-mortar stores and malls, RetailNext is the pioneer focusing entirely on optimizing the in-store shopping experience. Through its hardware-agnostic SaaS platform, RetailNext enables retailers to collect and correlate data…
Deposco
Deposco offers on-demand software solutions to help you reduce cost and complexity while streamlining your supply chain and improving service levels. Our on-demand (Software-as-a-Service) delivery model, rapid implementation approach and easy customizability drive a quick return on investment (ROI) and…
OneRail
OneRail is a final mile delivery orchestration platform providing real-time visibility, actionable data, and data-driven optimization capabilities for its enterprise clients.
Sinotrans
Sinotrans Integrated Logistics Australia (SILA) is a part of the Sinotrans & CSC global network. Established in 1950, Sinotrans & CSC, with HQ located in Beijing is China’s largest shipping and logistics group.
VeriShip
VeriShip is a cloud-based parcel audit and intelligence company providing innovative parcel audit, intelligence and engineering solutions. VeriShip Parcel Accountability provides you with 3D expertise: Data, Diagnosis, and Design. Through parcel auditing, intelligence, and engineering, our 3D approach not only…
BlueCats
At BlueCats, we provide an integrated location platform that grows with you and provides complete visibility of your workplace, indoors or outdoors. Whether you’re looking to track workers and materials on a worksite, gain visibility into your inventory every…
TuSimple
TuSimple is the only self-driving truck company capable of driving from depot-to-depot without human intervention needed.
Aptitive
Aptitive is a Chicago-based data & analytics consulting firm that helps companies to uncover the power of their data. Our consultants work with organizations to understand their business goals and turn that into a strategy to develop an end-to-end data…
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