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Oracle Cloud SCM gets new capabilities to help manage logistics

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Oracle is adding new capabilities to its Supply Chain and Manufacturing (SCM) Fusion Cloud to help enterprises manage their logistics. Supply chain execution software market to see demand Oracle’s updates to its Fusion Cloud SCM comes at a time when the demand for transportation management software is set to grow.

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Long and winding railroad – heading for the cloud

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SAP customer Union Pacific Railroad operates across 23 states with 32,124 miles of track, transporting 8 million carloads of freight using 7,500 locomotives across 30,000 rail crossings and 16,700 bridges. We’re a legacy company,” said Michelle Clark, AVP, Enterprise Systems at Union Pacific Railroad.

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Ford’s high-tech business transformation, fueled by cloud

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But it is the cloud — and Ford’s cloud-first strategy — that is propelling Ford’s transformation where the rubber meets the road. Google Cloud’s strength in data analysis and AI tools is a perfect fit for this new world of software-defined vehicles,” McCarthy says. “It

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How the cloud and AI will help more companies become future proof

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Today, businesses have a golden opportunity to do this by moving their ERP systems to the cloud. Among many other benefits, the cloud allows them to react faster to the unexpected, scale their operations without requiring massive investments in hardware, and make it easier for teams to collaborate when troubleshooting a problem.

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Baldor’s first-ever CIO sets the transformation agenda

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The high-end organic produce and fresh meats distributor envisions IT — analytics and AI, specifically — as the key to more efficient distribution logistics and five-star customer experience. Digital Transformation, IT Leadership, Transportation and Logistics Industry poached its first CIO.

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NJ Transit creates ‘data engine’ to fuel transformation

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The chief information and digital officer for the transportation agency moved the stack in his data centers to a best-of-breed multicloud platform approach and has been on a mission to squeeze as much data out of that platform as possible to create the best possible business outcomes. NJ Transit.

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An intro to innovation in the U.S. government

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Customer experience in the government sector is the sum of the public’s interactions with any government service, from how we contact our state’s social services and emergency services to waste management, public transportation, and healthcare. We’ve already discussed improvements in operational efficiency. You don’t have to chase innovation.