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Aptean launches new food and beverage ERP partner program

September 3, 2020

Aptean has announced the launch of a new, global partner program designed to expand the company’s geographic reach for its Aptean Food and Beverage ERP solutions with world-class channel sellers.

How Ferrero uses data to navigate supply chain issues

Alloy recently hosted Glenn Lawse, VP Supply Chain at Ferrero USA, to discuss the company’s supply chain up and downs.

Crystal Lindell

September 2, 2020

Nutella has been 'selling like hotcakes' amid the COVID-19 pandemic but keeping the supply chain steady is no easy task.

Toppan's RFID tag with electronic paper display drives digital transformation in manufacturing

Near cross D 2.9 features battery-free display and facilitates product traceability, labor-saving, and paperless operations

September 1, 2020

Toppan Printing (Toppan) (TSE:7911), a company in communication, security, packaging, décor materials, and electronics solutions, has launched sales of Near cross D 2.9, an RFID tag with a battery-free display that can enhance traceability, enable labor-saving, and drive paperless processes in manufacturing, distribution, and retail.

Blulog NFC Loggers now Apple readable

August 28, 2020

Logging your product temperature has never been easier! With Apple’s recent release of a fully functional NFC wireless interface in the latest iOS software, Blulog NFC temperature loggers are now able to be read with both Android AND Apple smart phones.

Robotics streamlines snack and bakery packaging operations

Advances in EOAT, machine learning, sanitation, and space optimization evolve.

Neal Lorenzi

August 17, 2020

The nature of snack and bakery operations poses challenges to manufacturers of robotics equipment. Space is an issue. Also, the equipment must be able to handle a wide range of products of different shapes and sizes at high speeds while not damaging the goods.

Companies search for new and improved warehouse software

Warehouse software can be used to track ingredients, packaging, and more.

Liz Parker Kuhn

August 14, 2020

Companies often use warehouse management system (WMS) software to track traffic in and out of the warehouse. These systems are often a component of a larger enterprise resource planning (ERP) system.

FoodChain ID acquires Nutraveris

August 7, 2020

FoodChain ID ("FoodChain ID"), a Paine Schwartz Partners, LLC portfolio company and a platform dedicated to providing technology-enabled food safety, quality, and sustainability solutions, has acquired Nutraveris.

What’s the ‘new normal’ for food retail?

Euromonitor offers insight into pandemic-related changes in food shopping behavior.

Alyse Thompson

August 5, 2020

We’ve heard it endlessly since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic: This coronavirus era has created a “new normal” for every aspect of life. But what does that mean? And how could it apply to food retail?

ECRM adds new features to virtual meeting platform

More than 25,000 meetings have been conducted since launch of ECRM Connect.

August 5, 2020

ECRM is adding new features to its proprietary virtual platform after surpassing 25,000 curated meetings between retail buyers and sellers last month.

FourKites releases Integrated Dynamic Yard Offering

Supply chain visibility platform delivers the new product in an accelerated time frame to meet rising market demand for agility and end-to-end visibility

August 5, 2020

FourKites, a real-time supply chain visibility platform, has introduced Dynamic Yard, creating a new category of software that gives enterprises the ability to proactively manage all of their facilities based on real-time in-transit and in-yard freight data and analytics.