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Supply Chain Visibility

Good Guys & Gals Finish First

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Software Solutions

2016 Champions: Rock Stars of the Supply Chain

Emerging Technologies

Telematics Moves Into High Gear

Fleet management solutions add advanced analytics and refrigeration management.

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Software Solutions

F&B Tackles Supply Chain Traceability Head On

Technological innovation provides an arsenal of tools to provide end-to-end transparency.

Kershaw Fruit creates PTI-compliant labels for pallets and cases that includes information like lot numbers and date shipped.

Risk/Compliance

Why Food Traceability Continues To Grow In Importance

Numerous apps are now available to assist buyers in identifying GMO foods when shopping in stores.

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Dematic Acquires NDC Automation In Australia And New Zealand

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NDC Automation will operate under the trade name NDC Automation for a transition period locally, and globally as Dematic, and will continue to deliver the highest quality AGV solutions for Dematic customers.

Dematic Corp., a global supplier of integrated automated technology, software and services to optimize the supply chain, has agreed to acquire Reddwerks Corp., provider of warehouse execution software (WES) that gives customers real-time decision engines to optimize material and information flow in the supply chain.

How to Respond Quickly to Customer and Regulatory Labeling Requirements

Enterprise labeling allows companies to limit the number of label permutations and increase supply chain efficiency throughout their global operations.

To view the infographic full size, go to http://media.cygnus.com/files/base/FL/document/2016/03/Food-and-Beverage-Labeling-Infographic.pdf. There is also a direct link provided at the end of the blog.

Software Solutions

Brazil’s iFood Buys Technology Of Now-Defunct SpoonRocket

The company plans to use SpoonRocket’s robust logistics technology to optimize delivery time, enhance the restaurant-to-consumer experience, and continue its rapid expansion in Latin America and other emerging economies.

iFood has dominated the Latin America online food delivery market and despite a weakening economy in Brazil, iFood has propelled local businesses by helping more than 10,000 restaurants connect with customers in 100 Brazilian cities, ultimately accounting for $138 million worth of restaurant transactions in 2015.

How Collaborative Robots Will Transform Logistics

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Current research shows that 80 percent of logistics facilities today are still manual.

The report highlights that the development of the next generation of robots that can see, move, react to their environment and work at precision tasks alongside people, is on a fast track powered by the explosion in labor-intensive e-commerce and diminishing and ageing workforces.

Ocean Ports & Carriers

Maersk Tests Shore-To-Ship Drone Delivery

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Due to weather, the drone could not be launched from shore as planned, but rather was launched from a nearby tugboat, which dropped the package from a height of 5 meters above deck.

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Software Solutions

E2Open Acquires Terra Technology

E2Open, the supply chain operating network, has acquired Terra Technology, a provider of innovative supply chain solutions that help the world’s largest consumer product companies manage market volatility to make better business decisions.

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Ocean Ports & Carriers

Hapag-Lloyd Becomes First Ocean Carrier To Participate In Cloud-Based Collaborative Stowage Platform

Hapag-Lloyd is the first ocean carrier to sign on for the pilot program of XVELA’s next-generation solution, underscoring the company’s long-standing commitment to innovation.

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