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Oracle Introduces New Logistics Capabilities to Help Customers Increase Supply Chain Efficiency and Value

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Monday, February 14, 2022

AUSTIN, Texas, Feb. 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- To help organizations increase efficiency and value across their global supply chains, Oracle today announced new logistics management capabilities within Oracle Fusion Cloud Supply Chain & Manufacturing (SCM) .

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  • AUSTIN, Texas, Feb. 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- To help organizations increase efficiency and value across their global supply chains, Oracle today announced new logistics management capabilities within Oracle Fusion Cloud Supply Chain & Manufacturing (SCM) .
  • Oracle Transportation Management and Oracle Global Trade Management are continuously innovating to help organizations address logistics management challenges.
  • "The new capabilities in Oracle Transportation Management and Oracle Global Trade Management deliver a double benefit, as they help customers streamline their logistics operations while minimizing the associated risks.
  • Oracle's logistics solutions, including Oracle Transportation Management, Oracle Global Trade Management, and Oracle Fusion Cloud Warehouse Management , help customers manage sustainable transportation, global trade, and distribution processes.

Spire Global Announces Expanded Relationship with Sinay

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Thursday, February 10, 2022

Spire Global, Inc. (NYSE: SPIR) (Spire or the Company), a leading global provider of space-based data, analytics, and space services, announced today a new agreement with Sinay, a technology company that helps maritime-based businesses around the world manage data related to operations and environmental impacts.

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  • Spire Global, Inc. (NYSE: SPIR) (Spire or the Company), a leading global provider of space-based data, analytics, and space services, announced today a new agreement with Sinay, a technology company that helps maritime-based businesses around the world manage data related to operations and environmental impacts.
  • Together, Spire and Sinay are leveraging data and machine learning to develop global maritime solutions.
  • Spire is integrating its historical and real-time automatic identification system (AIS) data into Sinays machine learning model.
  • We look forward to continuing to work with Spire to provide our customers best-in-class, actionable global maritime data.

Domino's global ordering platform rolls-out what3words location technology

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Wednesday, February 9, 2022

Today, what3words has been added to the Domino's Pizza Global Online Ordering (GOLO) platform, used by international franchisees to offer online ordering.

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  • Today, what3words has been added to the Domino's Pizza Global Online Ordering (GOLO) platform, used by international franchisees to offer online ordering.
  • Using a what3words address means deliveries can be made to the customer's exact location; whether it be a front door, side entrance or garden gate.
  • Domino's international franchisees using GOLO can contact the DPZ GOLO team to integrate what3words' innovative location technology.
  • Co-founded in London in 2013 by Chris Sheldrick, what3words is the simplest way to talk about location.

Annual TomTom Traffic Index: the World at the Pace of the Pandemic

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Tuesday, February 8, 2022

In February 2021, hourly congestion reached their highest levels in a quarter of the worlds cities monitored in the TomTom Traffic Index.

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  • In February 2021, hourly congestion reached their highest levels in a quarter of the worlds cities monitored in the TomTom Traffic Index.
  • At TomTom, we believe that traffic optimisation and better traffic management can only improve traffic flow by up to 10 percent, Ralf-Peter Schfer explained.
  • TomTom Traffic is used by more than 600M devices around the world, including smartphone apps and embedded navigation for most car manufacturers.
  • Consumption models is estimated by leveraging TomTom traffic data that provides detailed information of traffic patterns with a 1Hz resolution and map data (slopes, road classes) as inputs.

NEW WHITEPAPER REVEALS HOW PAYMENTS INDUSTRY FAST-TRACKED INNOVATION DURING PANDEMIC TO BENEFIT UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES

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Monday, February 7, 2022

The paper, " Creating a More Inclusive Economy: How Fintech Advances Digital Resources for Underserved Communities ,"highlights payments industry initiatives that broadened participation in the financial system while helping the economy recover and grow.

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  • The paper, " Creating a More Inclusive Economy: How Fintech Advances Digital Resources for Underserved Communities ,"highlights payments industry initiatives that broadened participation in the financial system while helping the economy recover and grow.
  • The paper highlights advancements in payments technology that are making services more available, accessible and affordable than ever before.
  • These include:
    COVID-19 Pandemic Economic Relief The electronic payments industry facilitated billions of dollars in benefits quickly and securely, providing urgently needed relief to individuals and small businesses.
  • ETA members make commerce possible by processing more than $21 trillion in purchases worldwide and deploying payments innovation to merchants and consumers.

Media Sourcery Extends X-Chain and Rules Engine Solutions on the Helium Network

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Tuesday, February 1, 2022

Workflow automation and security software solutions provider Media Sourcery, Inc. today announced its partnership with Helium, The Peoples Network, and announces the release of an updated version of its ETA (Events-Triggers-Actions) rules engine in support of multiple IoT sensors that utilize the Helium Network.

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  • Workflow automation and security software solutions provider Media Sourcery, Inc. today announced its partnership with Helium, The Peoples Network, and announces the release of an updated version of its ETA (Events-Triggers-Actions) rules engine in support of multiple IoT sensors that utilize the Helium Network.
  • For businesses like Everpoint Services, a leading energy solutions firm, Media Sourcerys compatibility with Helium represents a competitive advantage and increased ROI for vegetation management and more.
  • For other Media Sourcery customers, Helium compatibility brings supply chain transparency that is more imperative than ever.
  • Media Sourcery and Helium are to be applauded for democratizing access to technologies while providing new building blocks for other regenerative industries.

Transsion and HERE partner to enhance location accuracy experience for smartphone users in emerging markets

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Tuesday, January 25, 2022

The global number of mobile internet users is expected to reach five billion by 2025, a 25% increase from 2020.

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  • The global number of mobile internet users is expected to reach five billion by 2025, a 25% increase from 2020.
  • By deploying HERE Network Positioning, Transsion will be able to identify accurate positioning of its devices both indoors and outdoors.
  • As a result, Transsion will enable its smartphone users to locate devices, people, and objects faster, with higher precision and confidence.
  • Robin Wang, Assistant President at Transsion said, As a technology company with a focus on global emerging markets, weve long been committed to supporting local communities there.

ETA Welcomes the Federal Reserve's CBDC Discussion Paper

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Thursday, January 20, 2022

WASHINGTON, Jan. 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --The Electronic Transactions Association (ETA) today welcomes the Federal Reserve Board's discussion paper Money and Payments: The U.S. Dollar in the Age of Digital Transformation.

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  • WASHINGTON, Jan. 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --The Electronic Transactions Association (ETA) today welcomes the Federal Reserve Board's discussion paper Money and Payments: The U.S. Dollar in the Age of Digital Transformation.
  • The paper discusses and seeks comment on whether and how a Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) could improve the current domestic payments system.
  • To this end, ETA released "7 Guiding Principles for CBDC" against which any proposed CBDC should be measured.
  • As policymakers and the Federal Reserve consider implementing a CBDC, ETA supports a CBDC that advances these 7 guiding principles:

2021 a Year of Record Growth for McLeod Software, New Product Release Continues their Commitment to Operations Excellence and Productivity for Customers

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Monday, January 17, 2022

Sales growth happened in every segment the company serves, including Truckload Carriers, LTL Carriers, Brokers, 3PLs, and LSPs.

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  • Sales growth happened in every segment the company serves, including Truckload Carriers, LTL Carriers, Brokers, 3PLs, and LSPs.
  • MPact collects data from over 1,000 participating McLeod customers as contributors and is only available to McLeod customers using LoadMaster or PowerBroker.
  • This feature vastly reduces the effort associated with moving a load between two internal companies under the corporate structure.
  • With the release of Version 22.1, McLeod Software continues to focus on a layered security approach to protect from external cyber threats.

Pentland Brands Goes for Supply Chain Gold with Infor

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Wednesday, January 12, 2022

LONDON, Jan. 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Infor, the industry cloud company, today announced that Pentland Brands Limited, owners of the Speedo, Berghaus, Canterbury of New Zealand, Endura, ellesse, SeaVees and Mitre brands, has adopted the Infor Nexus supply chain platform.

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  • LONDON, Jan. 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Infor, the industry cloud company, today announced that Pentland Brands Limited, owners of the Speedo, Berghaus, Canterbury of New Zealand, Endura, ellesse, SeaVees and Mitre brands, has adopted the Infor Nexus supply chain platform.
  • Following a thorough review of the market, Infor Nexus was chosen based on its capability to combine both the physical and financial supply chain processes.
  • This helps extend the visibility across the Pentland Brands supply chain and reduces supply and capital costs.
  • "Combining supply chain, operational and financial aspects into cohesive processes enables faster, more controlled growth," said Mark Illidge, Infor vice-president and general manager for supply chain in EMEA.