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Goodloading - recognised as one of the top logistics startups in Europe, is currently working on a new version of the loading planner. Very soon, not one, but dozens of algorithms will be interacting with users. These include machine learning-based ones, which will evolve through the created projects.

o9 Solutions, the enterprise AI software platform provider for transforming planning and decision-making, has launched Supply Sensing, a next-generation solution designed to help companies better predict Supply disruptions by localising the effect of macro-level shocks on their specific supply chain and creating mitigating strategies to avoid any adverse impact on their businesses.

A survey of over 1,000 SMEs, conducted by Opinium on behalf of Paragon found that, despite wider economic challenges, 45% of firms in the sector are expecting turnover to increase, with a further 30% planning for it to stay at its current level.

Warehouse Management Software (WMS) and Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) software expert Principal Logistics Technologies (Chess Logistics Technology) has appointed operations management specialist Lance Ayerst as Group Operations Director.

Aptean, a global provider of mission-critical enterprise software solutions, and Aptos, a provider of retail technology solutions, have entered into a definitive agreement through which Aptean will acquire Aptos’ planning and product lifecycle management division.

SAP SE has announced new research revealing that almost every UK organisation admits their supply chain needs improving, and over half (58%) think their supply chain needs a lot/ significant improvement. In response, 84% of UK businesses are planning to move on from the 50-year-old ‘just in time’ supply chain model, which prioritised costs above all else when selecting suppliers, to a ‘just in case’ approach.

Kinaxis a leader in supply chain management software, has announced that Infineum has selected Kinaxis to drive increased efficiency and reduce waste across its supply chain with improved navigation of supply and demand in today’s increasingly volatile business environment.

Kinaxis Inc. the supply chain management software provider, has announced that Castolin Eutectic has selected Kinaxis to break down silos by integrating concurrent planning and provide accurate and agile planning capabilities.

New research published today by the Capgemini Research Institute reveals that almost a quarter (23%) of organisations are working (or planning to work) on leveraging quantum technologies, with expectations of at least one major commercial application within the next 3–5 years. Furthermore, 20% of organizations are expecting to increase investments in the technology in the next year.

By Laith Marmash, Zebra Technologies.

Why integrating deep learning with barcode reading makes good business sense.

In traditional production environments, it’s quite a leap from conducting basic barcode reads to implementing deep learning algorithms. But planning to future-proof a business in this way today will deliver key competitive advantages tomorrow.