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This Week in Logistics News (April 16-19, 2018)

Talking Logistics

Back in 2013, I wrote the following under the banner of “Siri Comes to Enterprise Apps”: Instead of manually executing tasks with a mouse or touch screen, why not speak them? You can watch a demo of Coleman in this YouTube video. Sticker Snafu Has Millions in Imports Stuck in Argentina’s Warehouses (Bloomberg).

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This Week in Logistics News (October 8-12, 2018)

Talking Logistics

Back in 2013, in a post titled “Siri Comes to Enterprise Apps,” I wrote the following: Instead of manually executing tasks with a mouse or touch screen, why not speak them? So if you can provide warehousing, transportation and/or material handling equipment to support disaster relief efforts, I encourage you to contact ALAN.

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This Week in Logistics News (July 10-14, 2017)

Talking Logistics

million since its founding in 2013. One of my supply chain and logistics predictions for 2017 was that traditional software user interfaces would start migrating toward chatbots and virtual assistants. The company will use the funds “to further develop its software platform and grow its technology and enterprise sales teams.”.