ConneXion World Cargo Limited

project44 | January 15, 2020

Chicago-based project44, a technology services provider offering standardized, secure Web service API (application programming interfaces) integrations enabling 3PLs and shippers to connect with carriers in real time said this week it is partnering up with global technology titan IBM in a meshing of precise transportation data and AI (artificial intelligence) capabilities geared towards overcoming logistics challenges and improving customer experience. This pairing is part of a larger partnershi...

Procurement and Sourcing,Supply Chain

Boston Consulting Group | December 12, 2022

Boston Consulting Group (BCG), a global management consultancy, and leading advisor on decarbonization to the maritime industry, and American Bureau of Shipping (ABS), a global leader in providing classification services for marine and offshore companies and assets, have today signed a memorandum of understanding to join their technical and consulting expertise in the maritime and offshore industries, providing joint support to clients’ decarbonization journeys.ABS has deep knowledge of an...

Digital Journal | April 05, 2020

Warehouse management system (WMS) is a software application that helps manage operations in warehouses in the most efficient and productive manner. The warehouse management system market is expected to reach USD 4.82 billion by 2024 from USD 2.06 billion in 2018, at a CAGR of 15.2% from 2018 to 2024. The growth of this market can be attributed to the growth in the e-commerce industry, emerging multichannel distribution channels, globalization of supply chain networks, increased adoption of on-cl...

Logistics, Supply Chain

RK Logistics Group | February 23, 2023

One of the leading Silicon Valley warehousing providers, RK Logistics Group, recently announced the launch of the latest commercial logistics facility in Hayward, assisting local manufacturing of electric vehicles. The new facility provides staging, inventory management and just-in-time deliveries of orders to factories. This recent addition to RK's network increases the company's Bay Area warehouse footprint to approximately 1.3 million square feet across 12 facilities....