Industry News

31. Accenture Acquires Macgregor Partners To Expand Supply Chain Network And Fulfillment Capabilities 9/1/2022

    Accenture has acquired MacGregor Partners, a leading supply chain consultancy and technology provider specializing in intelligent logistics and warehouse management.

32. GEODIS Launches Fast Integration API Self-Service Portal To Enable Quick, Seamless Integration 9/1/2022

    Leading global transport and logistics provider GEODIS today announced the launch of its Fast Integration technology, a new application programming interface (API) self-service portal to enable quick, seamless integration for contract logistics customers in the Americas region.

33. SEKO Live Launches ‘One Touch’ To Reduce The Risk Of Returns Of Big And Bulky Home Delivery Products 8/31/2022

    SEKO Logistics a leading global logistics provider, launched the latest version of SEKO Live to ensure seamless installations and reduce the risk of returns through instant ‘one touch’ communications with off-site product experts.

34. Transfix Integrates With e2Open Transportation Management System To Offer Shippers Real-Time And Spot Market Rates 8/31/2022

    Transfix, Inc. ("Transfix"), the Intelligent Freight Platform™, today announced new API connectivity with e2open's global multi-modal Transportation Management System (TMS), providing shippers with easy automated access to dynamic market rates and capacity.

35. ACERTUS' Algorithmic Load Bundling Reduces Logistics Costs, Deadheading And Emissions 8/30/2022

    As the automotive industry continues to digitize and create efficiencies to minimize further supply chain disruptions and delays, ACERTUS, an omnichannel automotive logistics platform, today announced its latest data science initiative, which uses automation to consolidate freight resulting in 2 million miles saved in July.

36. Expedite All Launches Lower-Cost, More Sustainable Expedite Shipping Network 8/29/2022

    Expedite All today announced the launch of a new, nationwide expedite transportation network that gives shippers on-demand access to more than 1,000 carriers offering over 5,000 expedite vehicles at rates up to 10% lower than traditional expedite.

37. C.H. Robinson Extends Relationship With Descartes MacroPoint™ To Help Carriers Transmit Freight Updates 8/3/2022

    Descartes Systems Group (Nasdaq: DSGX) (TSX:DSG), the global leader in uniting logistics-intensive businesses in commerce, announced that C.H. Robinson, one of the world’s largest logistics service providers, is using Descartes MacroPoint™ to expand the options carriers can use to connect with the company’s technology.

38. PepsiCo Extends Use Of UBQ™ From Logistics Pallets To Point Of Sale In New Effort To Unlock Sustainability Across Supply Chain 8/3/2022

    UBQ Materials, climate tech developer of advanced materials made from waste, announced today that PepsiCo is expanding its use of UBQ™ across its supply chain with the launch of eco-friendly Lay's display stands, "Made with UBQ™," throughout Europe.

39. OL UK And AAI Group Partner To Offer UK Customers Seamless End-To-End Global Freight 8/1/2022

    OL International Holdings LLC (OL International) today announced a partnership between OL UK and third-party logistics provider AAI Group. The arrangement will allow both companies to leverage their strengths for the mutual benefit of their customers, with AAI providing customs clearance, warehousing, and local haulage throughout the entire United Kingdom, and OL providing international logistics by ocean, air and land.

40. Rakuten Super Logistics Is Now ShipNetwork Under New Ownership 8/1/2022

    A leader in the eCommerce shipping industry, Devin Johnson, today announced the purchase of Rakuten Super Logistics (RSL), a national leader in the 3PL (Third Party Logistics) sector.