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Iron Mountain streamlines global operations with Solera platform
2 days ago
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supply chain systems
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fleet management
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carbon footprint
Iron Mountain partners with Solera to implement RoadNet Anywhere, unifying global fleet operations and last-mile logistics to boost efficiency and reduce costs.
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I love a sunburnt country – but it’s tough on network gear
2 days ago
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network infrastructure
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supply chain systems
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ai
Deploying network gear in Australia’s harsh environments demands a balance between cost and quality. Businesses seek robust, automated solutions to stay competitive.
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Sendcloud appoints Christopher Dughieri as new CPTO for Europe
4 days ago
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cx
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martech
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supply chain systems
Sendcloud appoints Christopher Dughieri as CPTO to bolster its European shipping platform, with a focus on enhancing delivery options for merchants and consumers.
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Insights from AI Appreciation Day highlight industry impacts
Last week
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supply chain systems
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ai
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cybersecurity
On AI Appreciation Day, industry leaders highlight AI's transforming role across sectors from cybersecurity to logistics, urging ethical and innovative practices.
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Lion Parcel partners with Salesforce to boost AI-driven service
Last week
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digital transformation
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martech
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supply chain systems
Lion Parcel partners with Salesforce to enhance customer service using generative AI, reducing case resolution times by 73%.
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NormCyber honoured as Fortinet’s Security Operations Partner
Last week
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firewalls
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siem
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cloud security
NormCyber crowned Fortinet's Security Operations Partner of the Year, solidifying its prowess in advanced cyber threat defence at the UK Partner Awards.
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Study: AI adoption surges in high-growth supply chain sectors
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supply chain systems
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ai
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ai agents
Nearly half of companies in manufacturing, logistics, and retail view escalating costs as their main supply chain challenge, a study by Epicor and Nucleus Research reveals.
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SleekFlow appoints Gao Lei as new CTO to drive tech strategy
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edutech
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data analytics
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cx
Singapore-based SleekFlow has named Gao Lei, former LinkedIn China CTO, as its new Chief Technology Officer to spearhead tech transformation and innovation.
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Amazon Singapore report highlights double-digit sales growth for 2023
This month
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supply chain systems
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amazon
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sales
Amazon Global Selling Singapore's 2024 trend report highlights robust growth in cross-border e-commerce, projecting B2C export revenue to more than double.
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Driving efficiency: How AI is transforming automotive parts logistics
This month
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cartech
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data analytics
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supply chain systems
AI is revolutionising the automotive parts logistics sector, boosting efficiency and reducing costs with advanced predictive analytics and automation tools.
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Sendcloud to acquire Italian shipping platform isendu by Q3 2024
This month
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supply chain systems
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softbank
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oem
Sendcloud is set to acquire Italian shipping automation platform isendu, enhancing services for over 1,000 online businesses by Q3 2024, pending regulatory approval.
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AI will significantly impact supply chains, industry debate finds
This month
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uc
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supply chain systems
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Over 150 supply chain leaders from Sainsbury's, Nestle, and more attended SCALA's annual debate on AI's impact. Polling showed shop floor roles most affected.
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Loop launches Ship by Loop to slash return shipping costs
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martech
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cx
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supply chain systems
Loop launches Ship by Loop, a logistics solution aimed at reducing return shipping costs by up to 91%, while providing access to domestic and global carriers.
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NTT DATA & Zebra partner to propel Private 5G adoption
Last month
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martech
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commerce systems
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supply chain systems
NTT DATA and Zebra Technologies form a strategic partnership to enhance 5G device innovation and drive the adoption of Private 5G networks.
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Australian firms CSO Group & xAmplify to merge in 2024
Last month
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supply chain systems
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risk & compliance
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Australia’s CSO Group and xAmplify are set to merge, forming the nation's largest integrator of AI, cyber security, and business automation services, with a combined turnover of AUD $100 million.
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Rippling launches service for streamlined IT equipment management
Last month
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storage
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supply chain systems
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hybrid & remote work
Rippling has launched a service to streamline IT equipment management, automating storage, transfers, and assignments of devices for businesses with onsite, remote, or hybrid teams.
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Shippit debuts Insights tool to enhance retailer delivery operations
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supply chain systems
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woolworths
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amazon
Delivery platform Shippit launches Shippit Insights, empowering retailers with real-time analytics to enhance delivery operations and customer loyalty amidst economic challenges.
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JLL enhances Japan data centre services amid rising demand
Last month
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supply chain systems
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asia pacific
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sales
JLL boosts its data centre services in Japan by appointing Fuminiro Asaki, Masue Suzuki, and Andrew Dolan to lead its enhanced platform, meeting rising investor demand.
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MiR partners with Sonic Automation to boost Thai industry
Last month
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it automation
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supply chain systems
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Mobile Industrial Robots partners with Sonic Automation in Thailand to address workforce shortages with AI-powered autonomous mobile robots, aiming to boost productivity.
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Arch.law acquires Conexus Law to boost international reach
Last month
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hyperscale
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dc
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supply chain systems
In a strategic expansion, arch.law acquires Conexus Law, a data centre sector specialist, including its 14-strong London team, strengthening its global footprint.