Great Bear Distribution Ltd.

VICE | March 17, 2020

Amazon and the global supply chain are faltering under the pressure of the coronavirus pandemic. The world's largest retailer announced Tuesday morning that it is suspending all shipments of non-essential products to its warehouses, a move that may help people ordering things like toilet paper and food but will singlehandedly destroy thousands of independent businesses that have come to rely on Amazon’s monolithic platform. “We are seeing increased online shopping, and as a resul...

Procurement and Sourcing,Management

Princeton TMX, LLC | December 05, 2022

Princeton TMX, LLC ("Princeton TMX") and The Stephens Group, LLC ("The Stephens Group") announced that they have completed a significant strategic transaction designed to accelerate the value Princeton TMX delivers to industrial shippers. Fort Wayne-based Princeton TMX leverages modern cloud infrastructure, profiled business rules, process automation and artificial intelligence (optimization) to tailor solutions that meet the specific needs of industrial ...

Supply Chain

Project44, ClearMetal | May 31, 2021

Today project44 announced that it would acquire San Francisco-based ClearMetal, a market leader in international supply chain visibility and predictive analytics for enterprises. ClearMetal’s patented artificial intelligence (AI) enables organizations to optimize their supply chains and provides customers with easy access to trusted, live information about their orders and shipments. project44’s acquisition of ClearMetal is that the latest growth milestone preceded by building on tre...

Armstrong & Associates | June 15, 2020

Rapid technological changes to the Domestic Transportation Management (DTM) Third-Party Logistics Market segment have occurred over the last five years. Today a Transportation Management System to run DTM operations is "table stakes" and is just one of the first steps in developing a truly digital freight brokerage operation. The race is on between new Digital Freight Brokers (DFBs) such as Convoy, Uber Freight, and Transfix, which are banking on proprietary digital freight matching te...