Neil Perry

Neil Perry is Content Director for Outlook Publishing.
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How Accenture, Vodafone and SAP are Piloting Humanoid Robots to Transform Warehouse Operations

Warehouse automation is entering a new phase as humanoid robotics moves from concept to practical deployment inside live supply chain environments as part of a pilot by Accenture, SAP and Vodafone Procure & Connect.

Fairmarkit Launches Agentic AI Platform to Transform Enterprise Sourcing and Supply Chain Procurement

New “Total Agentic Sourcing” platform applies AI agents across all spend categories—helping procurement leaders reduce cycle times, improve supplier selection, and unlock measurable ROI at scale.

Blue Yonder Report: Why Sustainability Is Becoming a Core Supply Chain Strategy

According to Blue Yonder’s new 2026 Supply Chain Compass: Spotlight on Sustainability report, which surveyed 678 senior supply chain professionals across North America and Europe from enterprises with more than $500 million in annual revenue, sustainability is top of mind for many leaders.

How The Home Depot’s SIMPL Automation Acquisition Could Reshape Supply Chain Fulfilment

The Home Depot is doubling down on supply chain automation with the acquisition of SIMPL Automation, a move designed to accelerate fulfilment speed, improve warehouse efficiency, and strengthen last-mile delivery performance.

Amazon Connect Expands into Agentic AI Solutions to Transform Supply Chains and Enterprise Operations

AWS has expanded Amazon Connect into four agentic AI solutions for supply chains, hiring, customer experience, and healthcare, with Amazon Connect Decisions designed to help businesses improve forecasting, reduce disruption costs, and accelerate supply chain decision-making.

How GE Appliances Is Scaling AI Across Manufacturing and Supply Chains with Google Cloud

GE Appliances is deploying AI at scale across its manufacturing and supply chain operations, using Google Cloud’s Gemini Enterprise to drive faster decision-making, improve product quality, and increase operational efficiency.

How PepsiCo is Partnering with Google Cloud Use AI to Build a More Resilient Supply Chain

PepsiCo is deepening its collaboration with Google Cloud in a multi-year agreement aimed at transforming its global supply chain, accelerating decision-making, and embedding AI at scale across its food and beverage operations.

“Pioneering for Greatness” : How TCL Uses Localised Supply Chains to Spur Global Growth

TCL sets out a clear message for global supply chain leaders: localised, consumer-first operations are central to long-term growth and resilience.

YMX Logistics Launches Autonomous Yard Operating System to Drive Performance Across Supply Chains

YMX Logistics has expanded its Yard Operating System (YOS), introducing new capabilities designed to automate data capture, decision-making and execution across complex yard environments.