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Epicor | June 08, 2022

Epicor, a global leader of industry-specific enterprise software to promote business growth, announced it has acquired Data Interchange, a UK-based provider of Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) cloud technologies and managed services. The Data Interchange acquisition expands the reach of Epicor in European markets and adds to the company’s portfolio of B2B integration technologies, empowering customers to connect businesses and trading partners, increase efficiency, and drive value i...

TechCrunch | April 10, 2020

Assent Compliance, a company that helps large manufacturers like GE and Rolls Royce manage complex supply chains through an online data exchange, announced a new tool this week that lets any company, whether they’re a customer or not, upload bills of materials and see on a map where COVID-19 is having an impact on their supply chain. Company co-founder Matt Whitteker, says the Ottawa startup focuses on supply chain data management, which means it has the data and the tooling to develop a d...

Logistics

RPA Labs | June 11, 2021

Today RPA Labs reported the arrival of RPA Engage, the premier logistics conversation AI (man-made reasoning) that improves client encounters via automating interactions with clients, merchants, and inward groups. An exclusive mix of conversational AI, machine learning, natural language processing, and an implicit language library of logistics wording permits RPA Engage to answer any logistics requests including: Spot Quotes Track & Trace Sailing Schedules ...

JD Logistics | August 18, 2020

During the second quarter, JD.com opened a warehouse in Langfang, Hebei province, near Beijing that marks the company's first foray into automated storage and retrieval of big and bulky goods, the e-tailer announced in a press release accompanying its Q2 earnings release Monday. The system is "greatly improving efficiency in handling items including air conditioners, refrigerators and furniture," according to the release.The company's in-house logistics arm, JD Logistics,...