Supply Chain Software

The acquisition creates a combined company that will offer productized applications and innovative solutions to global organizations to accelerate adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) and other advanced analytics capabilities to improve decision making.

Cloud is rapidly gaining share in WMS, as it is with all other supply chain software categories.

Collaborating with Encompass extends HighJump’s expertise for Direct Store Delivery (DSD) for beverage through the connected, automated supply chain of the future.

Study finds companies leading in performance and technology adoption show an emphasis on capabilities that deliver tangible benefits to the customer.

New partnership enables MonarchFx to increase customer service and order fulfillment offerings

Online grocer evolves cold storage and food and beverage distribution for today and beyond with HighJump WMS

Although warehouse management systems were late to the cloud party, software pricing and deployment options are driving adoption.

Ottawa-based Shopify, a multi-channel commerce platform, said this week it has introduced a fulfillment network—the Shopify Fulfillment Network. Company officials said this network “will provide United States-based merchants with a network of distributed fulfillment centers, coupled with machine learning to ensure timely deliveries and lower shipping costs, putting their brand and customer experience front and center.”

IFS-Acumatica agreement forms a global cloud ERP partnership.

As a leading provider of proven, next generation material handling solutions, Matthews has been certified by Manhattan Associates’ new partnership program.

The market for factory simulation software products will grow at a compound annual growth rate of 11% to reach US$4.1 billion for over 172,000 users in 2030, according to ABI Research.

Through the seamless integration of WorkJam and the JDA Workforce Management platform, not only will hourly employers be able to create optimized schedules against advanced forecasting and workforce management capabilities, they will also be able to close their availability and coverage gap.

Supply chain software provider Manhattan Associates (Booth S3979) is continuing to see interest from its user base in its warehouse execution system (WES) capabilities, said Adam Kline, a senior director for product management with the company, during a Tuesday booth visit.

Digital transformation is going on inside the four walls of many logistics operations, but all too often, companies that sell complex configured systems to enterprises lack the software needed to create a “side-by-side” digital sales experience for their customers, Marc Murphy, CEO of Atlatl Software (Booth S3968), said at a Tuesday booth press conference.

The 2019 JDA “Voice of the Category Manager” survey revealed that retailers and manufacturers have become more effective at mining data-driven consumer insights to deliver effective merchandising assortments.