In a surprise move, FedEx issued a statement June 7, 2019, that it won’t be renewing its domestic Express contract with Amazon.com.…
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Back in January, Gartner revealed the results of its 2019 CIO Survey showing us that the number of enterprises implementing artificial intelligence (AI) has…
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How Millennials Are Shaking Up the Industrial Buying Landscape
by Ruth Seeleyby Ruth SeeleyThe results of the UPS 2019 U.S. Industrial Buying Dynamics Study indicate Millennials are increasingly disrupting old buying models. They’re looking for…
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Jet Fuel Pricing Transparency Helps Aviation Industry Stay on Track
by Ruth Seeleyby Ruth SeeleyThe impact of aviation fuel prices is a huge factor in airline growth and profitability. With aviation fuel prices tied to the…
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Workato Earns CoupaLink Certification to Connect Its BSM Platform to ERP, Management, and App Tools
by Ruth Seeleyby Ruth SeeleyWorkato, an intelligent integration and automation platform, has recently earned CoupaLink™ certification. This means non-specialists will be able to connect the Coupa…
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Fully Automated Smart Spinning and Weaving Production Line Will Reduce Need for Workers by 90%
by Ruth Seeleyby Ruth SeeleyA new textile plant that integrates the spinning and weaving process on an intelligent production line means Weiqiao Textile Company will need…
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Global Autonomous Vehicle Market to Hit $172.3 Billion by 2024
by Ruth Seeleyby Ruth SeeleyResearch and Markets examined the smart vehicle market, analyzing autonomous, connected, and smart city infrastructure. The company assessed leading vendors, strategies, product…
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Total Oilfield Asset Management Results from B&J Wholesale/TRCW Merger
by Ruth Seeleyby Ruth SeeleyHouston-based oilfield equipment supplier B&J Wholesale, a company that provides gate valves, FRAC components and drill through equipment to FRAC valve and…
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As the popularity of online shopping continues to grow, what does delivery service look like in the future? Ford is teaming up…
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The number of technology makers—that is, people using basic electromechanical components to build something new—is increasing, and that increase influences professional electrical design engineers. These…
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Of the more than 225 visitors to the International Space Station (ISS) in the past 20 years, June 2018 marked the first time one of those visitors was a free-flying, autonomous service robot.