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Ford | June 30, 2020

Ford is digitalising key aspects of its global logistics and supply chain management, including the recent insourcing of its fourth party logistics (4PL) logistics management in Asia Pacific, Africa and South America.Talking about the company’s transformative journey towards end-to-end digitisation and automation in the recent Livestream Hour: Driving innovation in production and logistics, Amlan Bose, vice-president of the Centre of Excellence, Asia Pacific, MEA, South America, Ford...

Procurement and Sourcing, Supply Chain

Logility | October 17, 2022

Logility, Inc., a leader in supply chain innovation powering the sustainable and resilient enterprise, announced that it has formed a strategic alliance with Wipro Limited (NYSE: WIT, BSE: 507685, NSE: WIPRO), a leading technology services and consulting company.The alliance includes the portfolios of Demand Planning, Resource Planning, Inventory Management, S&OP and Integrated Business Planning capabilities to deliver innovative SCM transformation solutions. Both companies will work closely...

Gartner | January 27, 2020

If blockchain is going to succeed in supply chain, it cannot rely on the same standards set for banking and finance applications, Gartner said in a new report. Following practices set by other industries could result in many supply chain blockchain projects remaining in the pilot phase until 2022, the report found. Supply chain applications need data on physical products and transportation assets across multiple tiers of operation. Figuring out what data is needed is an important first step to m...

ArrowStream | September 14, 2020

ArrowStream, Inc. ("ArrowStream"), the leader in end-to-end supply chain management software for the foodservice industry, today announced a partnership with Independent Purchasing Cooperative ("IPC"), a purchasing co-operative for the owners of 25,000 Subway® restaurants in the U.S. and Canada. IPC has licensed ArrowStream's market-leading supply chain solutions to access timely visibility across its extensive partner network and to deliver the insights and operating...