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This Week in Logistics News (February 5-9, 2018)

Talking Logistics

Our guinea pig Cow died this morning. What do you do with a deceased guinea pig? Ocado uses £150m from shareholders for warehouse robots (The Guardian). Dubai and HERE Technologies to develop data infrastructure for driverless transportation. Unless, of course, the shared data is crappy, inaccurate data.

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Updated IT Subway Map: Major acquisitions in SC software

Supply Chain Movement

Equatorial Guinea. Guinea-bissau. Papua New Guinea. This young, publicly listed American software vendor recently bought out Terra Technology, a specialist in demand sensing (short-term forecasting based on point-of-sale data). directly from their suppliers, from their own warehouse or even from a retail store).