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SUPPLY CHAIN

Microsoft Corp | November 15, 2022

Microsoft Corp. announced the Microsoft Supply Chain Platform, which helps organizations maximize their supply chain data estate investment with an open approach, bringing the best of Microsoft AI, collaboration, low-code, security and SaaS applications in a composable platform. The company also announced the preview of Microsoft Supply Chain Center, a ready-made command center for supply chain visibility and transformation and part of the Microsoft Supply Chain Platform. Supply C...

Transported Asset Protection Association | February 16, 2020

The Transported Asset Protection Association (TAPA) has launched the most comprehensive industry security standards in its 23-year history to help protect freight facilities and trucking operations from the escalating threat of cargo crime, which now costs supply chains losses of millions of dollars per month. The 2020 revisions of the Association’s Facility Security Requirements (FSR) and Trucking Security Requirements (TSR) – which take effect on 1 July 2020 and are valid for three...

Penn State News | March 22, 2020

With Gov. Tom Wolf’s order that all non-life-sustaining businesses in Pennsylvania close their physical locations, Penn State Transportation Services has announced that the following operational changes are now in effect and will continue until further notice: The Parking Office and Fleet Operations offices are closed. Customers with questions may reach staff by emailing parking@psu.edu or fleet@psu.edu. Fleet customers who need to fuel their vehicles may use their assigned fuel card at an...

LOGISTICS

Cheetah Software Systems, MercuryGate | April 07, 2021

MercuryGate® International, Inc., the leading provider of dedicated transportation management systems (TMS), announced today the acquisition of logistics optimization pioneer Cheetah Software Systems (Cheetah). The Cheetah acquisition expands MercuryGate's TMS platform to include the last mile, parcel, and less-than-truckload (LTL) solution, as well as an improved fleet management capability that adapts, automates, and communicates movements in real-time. “A dramatic...