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Transplace announces strategic acquisition of ScanData Systems
Dallas-based Transplace, a non asset-based third-party logistics services provider, announced today that it is welcoming Austin, Texas-based ScanData Systems Inc., a provider of parcel transportation management solutions (PTMS), into the fold, in what it called a strategic acquisition. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.

Transplace acquires parcel TMS provider ScanData
Acquisition expands Transplace’s enterprise-class, multimodal platform to include seamless parcel and eCommerce/Direct to Consumer (DTC) integration for shippers

BSI survey finds 50% of orgs will make changes to supply chain due to COVID-19
Food services, aerospace and pharmaceutical sectors report the greatest impact and will be making the most changes to operations post-pandemic.

Manufacturers to spend $19.8 billion on data management and analytics by 2026
Robust data collection processes and sophisticated analytical tools will offer critical insights into machinery health and production line optimization.

Peak-Ryzex announces partnership with ShipTrack
Platform can provide a simple delivery tracking application for mid-market customers with a few drivers, or serve large enterprise logistics operations delivering millions of parcels per day.

Raymond receives Edison Award for automated stacker
With 72-inch vertical reach and 2,500-pound capacity, the automated stacker is ideal for pickup/drop-off, end-of-aisle, end-of-line applications and conveyor picking.

Joseph Dzierzawski named president and CEO of Beumer Corporation
New North American CEO previously led a global machine and plant supplier for the steel and non-ferrous metals industry enabling modernization, digitalization and lifecycle support.

Manhattan Associates announces Cloud-native WMS
Crafted entirely from microservices, Manhattan Active WM ushers in a new level of speed, adaptability and ease of use within distribution management.

Supply Chain Disruptions and Covid-19
What is different about Covid-19 from other supply chain disruptions?

Conveyco and Geek+ announce strategic partnership for North America
Partnership will provide flexibility and reduced costs associated for warehouse and logistics operations in various industries, especially for fast-growing e-commerce and online retail.

UL announces industry-first comprehensive supply chain cybersecurity solution
The UL Supplier Cyber Trust Level solution helps organizations mitigate supply chain cybersecurity risk

Dematic helps grocer respond to Covid-19 with software that enables social distancing
Dematic developed a dedicated software update for a leading grocery customer, empowering them to continue addressing online demand surges while ensuring critical safety measures for its front-line workers.

Deloitte: Aftermarket services transforming manufacturing in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic
High-margin, stable revenues from aftermarket services may help buoy manufacturers’ performance.

Top 20 Materials Handling System Suppliers 2020
Although the coming year promises to paint a different picture, the industry continued to build upon record growth in 2019

ERP expands alongside WMS
ERP solutions serve as the transactional foundation for many companies. For distribution organizations, a key ERP concern continues to be whether a system’s WMS functions are sufficient. More ERP vendors are expanding into advanced WMS functions as they evolve to meet complex warehouse fulfillment needs.

Priority Software partners with Hybrid Technology Partners to extend market reach in Ireland
New partnership will see creation of 20 new jobs in the region over next 12 months

Peak-Ryzex announces partnership with FarEye
FarEye’s predictive logistics platform helps businesses execute, track, collaborate, predict and optimize the movement of goods.

60 seconds with George Prest, MHI
Modern spends 60 seconds talking to George Prest, CEO of MHI, about MHI and the future of our industry.

Other Voices: Five novel ways to create more space in your facility
Creative uses of storage and office space can improve efficiency and employee morale.

Hyper-local fulfillment takes flight
While retail is the most obvious industry to adopt hyper-local fulfillment, Klappich says retailers are not alone in the need to provide an assortment of goods at the best price with delivery as fast as possible—and through channel options available at the customer’s fingertips.


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