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enVista Joins GreyOrange’s Partner Network

GreyOrange Inc., a provider of warehouse and store inventory management software, said it has partnered with enVista, a supply chain and enterprise solutions provider. enVista, a supply chain and enterprise consulting firm, joins GreyOrange’s Certified Partner Network of system integrators providing custom automation and store solutions powered by GreyOrange software. With this partnership, supply chain and retail leaders will benefit from enVista’s implementation, integration and deployment consulting services for GreyOrange’s GreyMatter ... [+]

Tariffs to Drive Weaker Dry Bulk Demand, BIMCO

Dry bulk’s supply/demand balance will weaken in 2025 and 2026 due to the U.S.-China tariff tit-for-tats, according to international shipping association BIMCO.             Tariff increases are expected to directly affect 4 percent of dry bulk tonne-mile demand, as shipments to the U.S. may stagnate or decrease. ... [+]

GEODIS, DOLFINES Partner on Wind Lifting Device

GEODIS said it has signed a cooperation agreement with DOLFINES to develop and market a port-based version of a high-capacity lifting device dedicated to floating offshore wind projects. Through its subsidiary Sealogis, GEODIS will support DOLFINES – an engineering company specializing in energy industry solutions – ... [+]

Retail Sales Reflect Anguish from Tariffs, NRF

Retail sales in March snapped a two-month series of declines, but those gains were moderate, as consumers continued to anguish over rising tariffs, according to the CNBC/NRF Retail Monitor, the National Retail Federation said April 14. The improved spending “came before the president’s ‘Liberation Day’ tariff ... [+]

Due Diligence Thwarts Credit Fraud, TT Club

TT Club, the international freight transport insurer, is raising awareness the increasing prevalence of credit fraud over the last 12 months. Fraudulent strategies can be extremely lucrative for international criminals and the global supply chain is typically low-risk due to the remote nature of the actual ... [+]

CH Robinson Perform 3M+ Shipping Tasks with AI

C.H. Robinson has performed more than 3 million shipping tasks with its fleet of generative artificial intelligence agents, proprietary tech tools the global logistics provider has built to automate steps across the lifecycle of a shipment and reduce customers’ speed-to-market from hours to seconds. “That’s 3 ... [+]

Senate Bill Targets Organized Retail Theft

A Senate bill was reintroduced April 10 that would establish a “unified, federal response” to the rampant spread of cargo theft by criminals who often operate across state and international borders. The Combating Organized Retail Crime Act, reintroduced by Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) ... [+]

RoadOne Strengthens National Leadership Team

RoadOne IntermodaLogistics said April 8 it has made strategic hires in its senior leadership team, which it said is positioning itself for strategic growth. The intermodal logistics provider made hires across key areas including finance, operations, warehousing, pricing, sales and marketing, to position itself for significant ... [+]

Emerger Unveils Cloud-based Logistics Platform

New logistics software provider Emerger on April 8 announced the launch of an all-in-one cloud-based project logistics software platform to empower logistics professionals to save time, increase productivity, and reduce operational cost. Emerger utilizes technology to streamline communication and transactions between shippers and logistics service providers ... [+]

EU Greenlights DSV’s $15.8B Schenker Purchase

Danish logistics company DSV has secured EU antitrust approval for its US$15.85 billion acquisition of German rival Schenker, creating what will become the world's biggest logistics company, the European Commission said April 9, Reuters reported. DSV announced the deal for the logistics arm of German state-rail ... [+]

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