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Supply Chain Dive | June 10, 2020

Manufacturers and suppliers are taking a second look at digital transformation as they strive to operate in the new uncertainty of COVID-19. While they previously looked to technologies such as data, IoT, robotics and analytics to drive efficiency, they’re now viewing them as a means to increase resiliency in disruptive times."COVID-19 is vastly accelerating digital transformation," Mary Long, director of the Supply Chain Forum at the University of Tennessee Knoxville, told...

PR Newswire | October 16, 2020

Initial steps to expand Elon Musk's innovative underground tunnel system throughout Las Vegas will soon be underway. The Vegas Loop will represent a first-of-its-kind transportation solution for a tourism destination, offering convenient transportation and reduced congestion throughout the Las Vegas resort corridor. During the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority's (LVCVA) Board of Directors meeting today, Steve Hill, LVCVA president and CEO, shared that Musk's tunneling compa...

Ware | October 23, 2020

Ware, a technology startup deploying autonomous drones for warehouse inventory counting, has closed $2.5 million in seed-round funding, led by UP Partners, with participation from Bloomberg Beta, 2048 Ventures, Tom McInerney—angel investor in companies like Uber—and drone industry expert Adam Bry, CEO of Skydio. The funding will be used for building out the team to further Ware's artificial intelligence capabilities and support customers as they deploy their technology. As an ent...

Transportation

Pacejet | May 26, 2021

3G, a global provider of cloud-based transportation management software (TMS) and multi-carrier shipping solutions, today announced the release of Pacejet Transportation Planning for NetSuite to midmarket shippers using the NetSuite cloud-based ERP. Pacejet Transportation Planning is a NetSuite-specific order fulfillment solution that uses 3G's advanced transportation optimization engine to analyze consolidation opportunities and pick the most efficient and cost-effective combination of tran...