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CAPS picks partners

CAPS Acquisition Group has announced the purchase of the CAPS Division of Kingway Material Handling of Acworth, Ga. In addition, CAPS is acquiring Distribution Systems Group (DSG) of Manchester, N.H. CAPS, a pioneer in the emerging pick-by-display market, produces automated order selection technologies designed to increase productivity in DCs while virtually eliminating pick errors. DSG provides warehousing systems installation, project/program management and customer support.

Management says the combination of the two companies will provide CAPS with an immediate and robust installation, service and project management group.

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Imperative Logistics Group acquires JAMCO

The domestic and global freight forwarder Imperative Logistics Group has acquired JAMCO, a U.S.-Mexico cross-border and international logistics provider, the firms said today.

The move comes five months after Portland, Oregon-based Imperative rebranded from its previous name, Magnate Worldwide. And just two months before that, Magnate had acquired the Milwaukee-based logistics provider Quality Air Forwarding.

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Seagull and Mojix merger seeks item-level traceability

Seagull Software, which makes “BarTender” label management software, today said it has combined with Mojix, a provider of item-level inventory management and traceability.

As a single company, the combined firms will offer new capabilities in end-to-end supply chain management, leveraging BarTender’s global customer base and value-added channel partner network with more than 250,000 customers across 175 countries.

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SAP extends AI tools to 80% of its most-used business tasks

Enterprise software vendor SAP SE today released a suite of “game-changing” artificial intelligence (AI) features for business applications, including collaborative agents, knowledge graph capabilities, and generative AI developer features.

The features are based on SAP’s “generative AI copilot” platform called Joule, launched about a year ago. The latest upgrades to that product add collaborative AI agents that truly speak the language of business, expand Joule’s capabilities to support 80% of SAP’s most-used business tasks, and embed Joule more deeply within the company’s portfolio.

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For players in the drug distribution business, the countdown is on. In less than two months, every business involved in the pharmaceutical supply chain must be fully compliant with the Drug Supply Chain Security Act (DSCSA)a 2013 law containing strict traceability requirements for the distribution of certain prescription drugs. Over the past decade, the DSCSA has been implemented in phases, but now the clock is running out. The law takes full effect on Nov. 27, barring any further adjustments or delays.

Among other measures, the DSCSA requires drug manufacturers to affix a unique product identifier, essentially a barcode, to every package so it can be tracked and traced during its journey through the supply chain. To thwart drug counterfeiters, the new law further requires wholesalers and drug dispensers to verify the validity of products they handle to assure they are genuine.

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Corvus Robotics launches drones for lights-out warehouses

Autonomous inventory management system provider Corvus Robotics is delivering drone technology for lights-out warehouse environments with the newest version of its Corvus One drone system, announced today.

The update is supported by an $18 million funding round led by S2G Ventures and Spero Adventures.

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