As Amazon seeks to redefine the future of logistics, the company is leveraging robotics to streamline its operations and enhance customer experiences, a process that began with the acquisition of Kiva Systems in 2012. Amazon has since deployed more than 750,000 robots globally, with its...
Forget Allen wrenches and wordless instructions. IKEA’s latest innovation comes with propellers and algorithms. The Swedish furniture giant is taking to the skies — or at least to the ceiling — with a fleet of artificial intelligence (AI)-powered drones. Their mission is to conquer the...
Cart.com has made its proprietary warehouse and transportation management systems available as standalone offerings. These modules — Constellation WMS and Constellation TMS — join the company’s distributed order management system, which is called Constellation OMS, as standalone software-as-a-service (SaaS) offerings, Cart.com said in a Wednesday (July 24) press release. The three solutions can...
Omniful, an eCommerce/supply chain startup, has reportedly emerged from stealth with $5.85 million in funding. As TechCrunch reported Tuesday, the startup, based in Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates, has created ordering, warehouse management and transportation management systems that let merchants tap into hyperlocal...
August 19, 2024
Forget Allen wrenches and wordless instructions. IKEA’s latest innovation comes with propellers and algorithms. The Swedish furniture giant is taking to the skies — or at least to the ceiling — with a fleet of artificial intelligence (AI)-powered drones. Their mission is to conquer the chaos of inventory management in IKEA’s cavernous warehouses. After a […]
July 01, 2020
For one of his first assignments early in his consulting career, Alex Ramirez was given a task in warehouse operations, and the client was a retailer called Walmart. From this...
July 24, 2024
Cart.com has made its proprietary warehouse and transportation management systems available as standalone offerings. These modules — Constellation WMS and Constellation TMS — join the company’s distributed order management system, which is called Constellation OMS, as standalone software-as-a-service (SaaS) offerings, Cart.com said in a Wednesday (July 24) press release. The three solutions can be used independently or together, according to the release. “For […]
December 05, 2023
Omniful, an eCommerce/supply chain startup, has reportedly emerged from stealth with $5.85 million in funding. As TechCrunch reported Tuesday, the startup, based in Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates,...
May 31, 2023
IKEA stores will soon be operating with a new warehouse management system designed to improve the omnichannel experience. Ingka Group, which owns and operates IKEA stores in 31 countries, has acquired Made4net,...
March 10, 2023
DJUST has launched a new Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) B2B eCommerce solution. This eCommerce platform is specifically designed for B2B companies and their requirements and allows them to connect to any enterprise resource...
