Technology Supply Chain

Agentic AI is rewriting the rules of B2B sourcing, and Alibaba's Accio is the latest proof

Alibaba's Accio platform adds autonomous sourcing agents as B2B ecommerce accelerates, with new players like Sazo bringing agentic AI to cross-border trade infr

Amazon Business hits $60 billion in annualized gross sales as B2B ecommerce enters its agentic era

Amazon Business reaches $60B in annualized gross sales while agentic AI begins reshaping how enterprise buyers discover and procure products online.

Extreme Networks Reports Third Quarter Fiscal Year 2026 Financial Results

Revenue up 11% and SaaS ARR Growth Accelerates to 29% YoY on Extreme Platform ONE Growth; Secured Forward Supply Chain to Meet Demand and Stabilize Gross Margins

From Procurement to AI: Coupa’s London Stop Charts the Future of Business Agility

Coupa’s London World Tour stop highlighted how digital transformation is reshaping the intersection of procurement, finance, AI, and supply chain management. In an era where disruption is constant, the ability to integrate intelligence and agility across these domains is becoming a defining advantage for global enterprises. By fostering dialogue among industry leaders in an intimate…

Supply Chain Control Gives AMAG a Competitive Edge and Keeps Customers Ahead

At AMAG Technology, being customer-obsessed goes beyond a mindset—it’s built into every part of the operation. One of the company’s greatest strengths lies in its ability to manufacture its own products, offering a level of supply chain control that few competitors can match. Allan Price, Head of Global Supply Chain at AMAG, emphasizes how this…

AMAG Builds Customer Trust with End-to-End Supply Chain Ownership

In a world where global supply chains are often fragile and reactive, AMAG Technology is taking a bold stance with a proactive, end-to-end approach. Total supply chain ownership—controlling everything from component sourcing to final product delivery—isn’t just a buzzword; it’s a lifeline in a volatile global market. With disruptions ranging from geopolitical tensions to…

Beyond Cargo: Protecting Drivers, Assets, and the Bottom Line with AI

In the first half of 2024, cargo theft in the United States surged by 49% compared to the same period in 2023, with an average loss per incident of $115,23, according to an August 2024 report by Overhaul. Freight hubs and urban centers like California and Texas remain hot spots, exposing long-standing gaps in supply…

Automation in Action: Robotic Pallet Movers are Enhancing Efficiency and Transforming the Modern Warehouse

The world of logistics is undergoing a major transformation, all thanks to robotic picking and stacking tech. These robotic pallet movers automate the stacking of products, thereby enhancing efficiency and accuracy in warehouses and distribution centers. As e-commerce continues to grow, the demand for quicker and more efficient operations is pushing the adoption of…

ELLKAY Unveils the Powerful LKOrbit: The One-Stop Solution for Lab Growth

ELLKAY’s latest innovation, the LKOrbit platform, addresses the pressing challenges faced by laboratories today. Built upon two decades of industry expertise, LKOrbit offers tailored solutions to combat issues like supply chain disruptions, declining reimbursement rates, data accuracy concerns, and staffing shortages. With its comprehensive features, LKOrbit aims to streamline operations, optimize reimbursements, and drive lab…

Unpacking Peak: How to Turn Your Current Operational Pains Into Future Gains

How can businesses transform the high demand and challenges of their peak seasons into opportunities for efficiency and growth in warehouse operations? In this episode of the Hai-er Automation podcast, presented by Hai Robotics and hosted by Michelle Dawn Mooney, Technical Sales Executives Jake Ethridge and Vince Donato explore the transformative potential of warehouse…

Phononic + Stow Robotics Partnership Recap

Phononic, a pioneering company in solid-state cooling and heating solutions, has joined forces with Stow Robotics, an innovative provider of robotics and automation solutions, in a strategic partnership that merges their cutting-edge technologies. This collaboration showcases the power of combining Phononic’s advanced cooling systems with Stow’s state-of-the-art robotics to revolutionize the supply chain and logistics…

Digi-Key: Fueling Innovation, Electrifying the World

Founded and headquartered in Thief River Falls, Minnesota, Digi-Key Electronics is the recognized leader and innovator in the high service distribution of electronic components and automation products worldwide.  Digi-Key offers the world’s largest selection of electronic components in stock and available for immediate shipment and has experienced an impressive growth trajectory over the last several…

CHIPS Act Will Bring A Wave of R&D to Semiconductor Manufacturing

The U.S.’ tech supply chain is getting a strategic helping hand from Congress, as the CHIPS ACT (Creating Helpful Incentives to Produce Semiconductors) has passed both the House and Senate, 243-187 and 64-33, respectively. Designed primarily to boost semiconductor manufacturing in a bid to compete with China’s strength in the sector while also addressing the…

How Established Businesses are Utilizing Blockchain for Process Improvements

Blockchain technology, once used popularly for cryptocurrencies, is a secure, decentralized ledger growing in use and design across a multitude of different industries and for various purposes. John T. Seigfreid, Corporate Development and Strategy Senior Manager at SkyGrid, explains how established companies are beginning to use blockchain technology to improve what they do. Thinking about…

How Robotics Companies Are Evolving to Meet the Needs of the Modern Workforce

The topic of automation and robotics comes with equal part excitement, concern and question. Robots are efficient, reliable and inexpensive, but what would widespread implementation mean for manufacturing jobs? David Clear, Vice President of Business Development for Vecna Robotics has helped businesses implement automated solutions and has seen the evolution of these systems over…