Logistics News

Enterprise IT is on the cusp of a transformation the likes of which we haven’t seen since the transition to Software-as-a-Service (SaaS). In fact, I’d argue this transition — to what is increasingly being dubbed “Service-as-Software” — has more profound implications for industries and workforces than anything that’s come before. Service-as-Software is ushering in the …

The Impending Disruption That Will Transform IT and the Workforce: “Service-as-Software” Read More »

Honeywell (NASDAQ: HON) announced  that its Board of Directors completed the comprehensive business portfolio evaluation launched a year ago by Chairman and CEO Vimal Kapur and intends to pursue a full separation of Automation and Aerospace Technologies. The planned separation, coupled with the previously announced plan to spin Advanced Materials, will result in three publicly listed industry …

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Ted Krantz, CEO of Interos Interos, a company providing supply chain resilience and risk management software, emailed me to say that there was a supply chain risk everyone seemed to be ignoring – AI-related risks. Companies use risk management software, like the Interos solution, to monitor and analyze supplier risk events in real time. These …

AI Risks Include Data Poisoning and Model Corruption Read More »

Fleet Feet is the largest franchisor of retailer specialty stores focused on providing premium service for runners, walkers, and fitness enthusiasts of all abilities. To improve their operations, they installed autonomous mobile robots in their warehouse. According to a survey of 250 global companies by the consulting firm McKinsey, 91% of shippers and 75% of …

Winning the Race, Fleet Feet Implements Autonomous Mobile Robots Read More »

WEX, the global commerce platform that simplifies the business of running a business, and Chargie, a leading provider of electric vehicle (EV) charging solutions, announced a partnership aimed at simplifying operations for EV fleets around the country. The collaboration combines WEX’s advanced fleet payment and management platforms with Chargie’s leading-edge EV charging hardware, software, and …

WEX and Chargie Partner to Simplify Operations for EV Fleets Nationwide Read More »

AmpUp, a leading electric vehicle (EV) charging solutions provider, announced a strategic partnership with Curo, a pioneering Virtual Depot platform that enables leasable, existing EV charging for fleets. The collaboration will integrate AmpUp’s robust nationwide charging network with Curo’s platform, enabling EV charger owners to lease their charging spots to fleets during off-peak hours. AmpUp will …

AmpUp Partners with Curo to Accelerate and Scale EV Fleet Charging Infrastructure Read More »

KION GROUP AG, the Supply Chain Solutions Company, is working with Accenture (NYSE: ACN) to optimize supply chains using NVIDIA’s advanced AI and simulation technologies. At the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas, the three companies are showcasing1 how clients can both define ideal set-ups for new warehouses and continuously enhance existing facilities with Mega, …

KION Teams with NVIDIA and Accenture to Optimize Supply Chains with AI-Powered Robots and Digital Twins Read More »

 Hesai Technology (Nasdaq: HSAI), Outsight, and Embotech AG announce a strategic collaboration to deliver cutting-edge lidar technology and perception software for Embotech’s AVM technology deployed in BMW facilities and known internally at BMW as Automated Driving In-Plant (AFW). This collaboration brings together industry leaders in autonomous driving solutions and sensing technology. Embotech is the system …

Embotech Collaborates with Outsight and Hesai to Power Technology for Automated Vehicle Marshalling (AVM) Systems Read More »

Two leading industrial rail service providers announced their merger to combine their rail fleet logistics and asset management expertise into one company solution. Bourque Logistics, the leader in rail logistics systems, and AllTranstek, the leader in rail asset management services, have combined operations to provide a complete and unified offering to rail shippers, railcar owners, …

Bourque Logistics and AllTranstek Announce Merger to Combine Rail Fleet Logistics and Asset Management Expertise Read More »

MODE Global, one of the world’s leading logistics companies, has announced a strategic partnership with Highway, a leader in Carrier Identity® and fraud prevention solutions. This collaboration aims to strengthen MODE Global’s network integrity, enhance operational efficiency and elevate security across its extensive carrier network.  Streamlined Onboarding and Risk Mitigation  MODE Global’s decision to partner with Highway …

MODE Global Partners with Highway to Elevate Carrier Sourcing and Fraud Prevention Capabilities Read More »