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Ivalua | March 31, 2020

Ivalua, a leading provider of global spend management cloud solutions, has announced the latest findings of a worldwide study of supply chain, procurement and finance business leaders on Effective Procurement Performance Measurement. The study revealed the challenges procurement teams face when it comes to achieving business objectives and the wide and growing gap in performance between advanced and less mature teams. The research, conducted by Forrester Consulting and commissioned by Ivalua, fo...

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Blume Global | April 20, 2021

Blume Global, a global logistics and digital supply chain solutions company, reported today that it has been named a Challenger in the Gartner Magic Quadrant for Real-Time Transportation Visibility Platforms for 2021. According to the report, there are now approximately 15 neutral supply chain technology suppliers grouped into four quadrants: Niche Players, Visionaries, Challengers, and Leaders. Blume Global is giving away a free copy of the Gartner Magic Quadrant for Real-Time Tr...

Uber Freight | May 15, 2020

Oracle and Uber Freight have partnered to bring real-time quotes from the broker to the Oracle Transportation Management Cloud, according to a press release, in the latest of a growing list of brokerage technology startups and transportation management system (TMS) team-ups. The Oracle platform also integrates quotes from Loadsmart and other digital brokers that the software giant has yet to announce, a spokesperson told Supply Chain Dive. Uber Freight similarly partnered with MercuryGate and SA...

FedEx | September 28, 2020

FedEx is working with Reliable Robotics to pilot the use of an unmanned single-engine aircraft for cargo delivery, CEO Fred Smith said during the annual stockholder meeting Monday. "This initiative deals with smaller turboprop airplanes and in this case the single-engine C208, which we are looking at putting in very remote and uninhabited areas as part of our network," Smith said. The company does not have plans to replace its current aircraft fleet with autonomous alternatives, he sai...