Cloud & On-Demand Systems

Vent Manufacturer Adopts Cloud-Based TMS System

August 11, 2016

Moving from manual management of one's transportation requirements to an automated system brings many benefits, but just any old TMS won't do.

WiFi Boosts Revenue, Delivers Mobile Apps, New Services

August 10, 2016

SupplyChainBrain

To excel at selling downloadable apps and advertising, cellphone retailer wanted the fastest in-store WiFi system possible.

REZ-1 Acquires International Asset Systems

August 9, 2016

REZ-1, Inc.

REZ-1, Inc., a provider of asset management, equipment reservation, billing and reload services to the domestic intermodal industry, has acquired International Asset Systems (IAS), a vendor of cloud-based software for global logistics and transportation management.

FECR Partners With Logistical Labs on Intermodal Booking

August 9, 2016

Florida East Coast Railway

Florida East Coast Railway has partnered with Logistical Labs, a provider of cloud-based supply-chain software, to expand access to EZ Buy, its online portal for intermodal rates.

Enspire Commerce Issues Update of Omnichannel Customer Platform

August 8, 2016

Enspire Commerce

Enspire Commerce, provider of a cloud-based, omnichannel customer-engagement platform, has released a new version of its omnichannel order-management system (OMS).

3PL Central Acquires Inventory-Control Vendor Traker Systems

August 8, 2016

3PL Central

3PL Central, a vendor of cloud-based software for third-party logistics (3PL) and warehouse management, has acquired Traker Systems.

The New Age of Supply Chain Technology

August 4, 2016

Robert J. Bowman, Managing Editor, SupplyChainBrain

Smart Manufacturing: The Supply Chain Challenges of Making Highly Engineered Products in a Dynamic Environment

August 2, 2016

Michel Gadbois, VP of Worldwide Sales, iBASEt

It's a big and transformative phenomenon worldwide, so of course it has a buzzy lexicon all its own. You can call it whatever you want - Digital Operations Technology, Industry 4.0, Industry of the Future, The Fourth Industrial Revolution, Smart Manufacturing - but you can't ignore it. MESA International offers a concise definition for this wave of change: "Smart manufacturing is the intelligent, real-time orchestration and optimization of business, physical, and digital processes within factories and across the entire value chain."

Calculating Savings and Return for an Enterprise Transportation Optimization and Automation Solution

July 25, 2016

UltraShip TMS

Pain Points in Discrete Manufacturing

July 20, 2016

Russell Goodman, Editor in Chief, SupplyChainBrain

Cloud & On-Demand Systems

The latest news, analysis, trends and solutions for cloud, software as a service (SaaS) and on-demand systems and their impact on supply chain management. New technologies in cloud computing are transforming the way companies do business — and allowing them to stay ahead of the competition in their industries. As these solutions continue to evolve, businesses are discovering new ways to increase efficiency and cut costs. Learn how companies around the world are improving operations through their strategic use of cloud computing and on-demand systems for supply chain management.