Smart intralogistics robots will become part of most large enterprises. Driven by evolving data communications networks, including 5G, Gartner, Inc. predicts that 25 per cent of supply chain decisions will be made across intelligent edge ecosystems through 2025. “Historically, digital supply chain investments prioritized large-scale, centralized applications in domains such as manufacturing…
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XPO hires CIO for spin off company
Global logistics company moves senior VP of logistics firm into CIO role. Global provider of transportation and logistics solutions, XPO Logistics has announced that Sandeep Sakharkar will become the chief information officer of GXO Logistics — the intended spin-off of XPO’s logistics segment. Sakharkar currently serves as XPO’s senior vice president…
Read MoreAustralian supermarket giant to spend up to AU$780M on automation
Cutting-edge automation will help improve restocking, reducing congestion in stores, and enabling a safer work environment . Australian supermarket giant, Woolworths Group plans to automate its regional distribution centre and semi-automate its national distribution centre (DC) in the Moorebank Logistics Park in the state of New South Wales (NSW). Set…
Read MoreLanciaConsult controls data with Boomi
Partnership will help Singapore logistics and supply chain companies Lancia Consult has been elevated to MSP status by Dell Technologies’ cloud-based integration business Boomi. The agreement will allow Boomi to help the logistics and supply chain organisations in Singapore, with operational visibility and data control through the integration of mission-critical…
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