Inbound Logistics | February 2025

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New Services and Solutions

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 Ambi Robotics launched AmbiStack , a robotic system that stacks items onto pallets or into containers in warehouses. Featuring AI technology which enables it to stack items without prior knowledge of size, position, or appearance, AmbiStack can build inbound pallets from floor-loaded trucks, assemble outbound pallets for retail distribution, or stack walled containers for parcel transport. > HUBTEX now offers customers remote access to live data on their forklift fleet. Available as an option on all HUBTEX models, the connectivity solutions

> OOCL celebrated the naming of its third new 16,828-TEU container vessel, OOCL Sunflower, at Dalian COSCO KHI Ship Engineering Co. in January 2025. The OOCL Sunflower serves its Trans-Pacific Trade ECX1 service. The port rotation is: Hong Kong - Yantian - Xiamen - Shanghai - New York - Savannah - Charleston - Laem Chabang - Cai Mep - Hong Kong in a 91-day round trip.

Android or iOS handheld devices. RGIS also offers the option of leasing handheld devices and its Figure Laser (pictured) , which provides precise counting and is compatible with mobile devices. > fabric, an order orchestration solution provider, announced a reimagined order management system enhanced by artificial intelligence, including a new AI agent. fabric AI Order Cloud provides retailers with a centralized system for managing their orders, inventory, and fulfillment across multiple channels, delivering real-time data analysis, trend detection, and intelligent recommendations.

Tower can take autonomous action across supply chain workflows, in addition to surfacing insights, assessing risk, and making prescriptive recommendations.

so shippers and logistics providers can detect threats like fictitious pick-ups and double brokering and take immediate action. > Netstock unveiled AI Pack , a series of AI-powered capabilities that enables SMBs to optimize inventory management. Providing real- time recommendations and issue resolution, AI Pack lets users analyze and simplify complex data about existing and forecasted inventory. > FourKites launched Intelligent Control Tower ™ which leverages the company’s real-time visibility network and deploys a system of supply chain agents. Powered by a new digital workforce of AI agents, Intelligent Control

provide an overview of vehicle and fleet data,

letting users control physical access and log instances of damage. > To combat freight fraud, Overhaul, a supply chain risk management and intelligence solutions provider, launched FraudWatch , which is designed to expose bad actors and protect shipments. Overhaul FraudWatch provides real-time data and alerts,

 Inventory management solutions provider RGIS launched U Count , a universal self-scan software. Letting retailers access the company’s inventory tools directly from their own devices, the U Count SaaS technology works with

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