OEC Group

Supply Chain Dive | August 28, 2020

Unilever is partnering with Orbital Insight, a satellite imagery and data analytics firm, on a pilot program to help the consumer-goods company meet its goal of a deforestation-free supply chain by 2023 and trace its global palm oil supply from factories back to individual forests and farms, Orbital announced Tuesday. Orbital Insight will use satellite imagery, GPS, artificial intelligence, the internet of things and other visibility data to monitor palm oil farms, the health of local forests, a...

Supply Chain

Business Wire | October 26, 2023

QAD Inc., a leading provider of next-generation manufacturing and supply chain solutions in the cloud, announced that Envista, a global family of more than 30 trusted dental brands operating in more than 120 countries, has selected QAD Global Trade and Transportation Execution (GTTE) for high volume parcel, heavy freight and white glove deliveries. The deployment of QAD Transportation Execution in...

6 River Systems | September 29, 2020

Adoption of smart robotics has accelerated this year, driving sophisticated automation in various environments. Introducing Internet of Things (IoT) functionality to robots isn’t new, however. In 2014, ABI Research introduced the concept of the Internet of Robotic Things (IoRT). The term described intelligent devices that can monitor events going on around them, integrate various sensor data types, use local and distributed intelligence to determine the best courses of action before manipu...

Logistics

Kenco Logistics | May 07, 2021

Kenco Logistics, one of North America's leading third-party logistics (3PL) companies, announced today the opening of a new multi-client facility on its southern California campus in Perris, CA. The fulfillment center, at 397,000 square feet, is sized and located to fulfill consumer needs, support stable supply chains, and accelerate growth. This current Perris warehousing and logistics services facility joins Kenco's other shared facilities close to and convenient access ...