Paul J. Noble spent over 10 years in industrial manufacturing supply chain operations for global home supply company Sherwin-Williams. During that decade, he observed the lack of optimization surrounding parts inventory, and the increasing costs that fragmentation caused. The main cause was a lack of visibility between suppliers, distributors and manufacturers. Noble left his role […]
Supply chain attacks, in which an enterprise shares information with a third-party vendor and that vendor gets hacked, are on the rise. According a recent report, 90 percent of those surveyed confirmed experiencing a software supply chain attack, with the average cost of an attack at over $1.1 million. Weak links between the two parties involved […]
GreyOrange, a Singapore-headquartered international robotics company, will open a U.S. headquarters in Atlanta to reach customers across North America. It has opened 50 positions immediately, with plans to hire 85 total in Atlanta across support, sales, engineering and account management. GreyOrange, which is “the world’s largest supply chain robotics company,” according to CEO and co-founder […]
“If you think about the economy, supply chain is at the center of the economy, and transportation is essentially the supply chain. And we’re at the center of all of that.” Santosh Sankar, co-founder and director of logistics and supply-chain focused venture capital fund Dynamo, is bullish on their hometown city Chattanooga’s geographic vantage for […]
Demand Driven Technologies, which provides software solutions for large manufacturers to optimize their supply chain and inventories, has raised $1.6 million in a seed round led by Mosley Ventures, with participation from Alerion Ventures, Meeting Street Capital, and Service Provider Capital. DD Tech’s solutions are in the category of Demand Driven Material Requirements Planning (DDMRP), […]