The editors at Solutions Review have put together this list of the most notable workplace technology news from the week of July 19. This roundup covers announcements and updates from companies like Tray.ai, Aptean, Vendavo, and more.
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Top WorkTech news for the week of July 19, 2024
Aptean acquires Principal Logistics Technologies
Aptean, a global provider of enterprise software, has acquired Principal Logistics Technologies (“PLT”), a provider of warehouse management and supply chain optimization software solutions. The acquisition will enable Aptean to add new capabilities to its warehouse and supply chain management offerings for wholesalers, manufacturers, retailers, importers and third-party logistics providers. Peter Flanagan, CEO and Founder of PLT, said, “With Aptean, we are excited to offer our customers even more solutions to help them manage and optimize their warehouse and supply chain operations.”
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Axios HQ Announces New AI-Powered Assistant
Axios HQ, a provider of internal communications software and services, announced a new AI-powered assistant to enhance the capabilities of its software. Built “for communicators by communicators,” the assistant can offer strategic advice based on a company’s current communications, remind users to follow up on relevant topics, analyze high-volume content, coach employees and more. Axios HQ also announced that Paul Pedrazzi has joined the company as its first chief product officer. Pedrazzi has more than two decades of product innovation and leadership experience at companies including Salesforce, CA Technologies and Taleo.
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Cognizant and Victory Capital detail their strategic collaboration
Cognizant announced a five-year strategic collaboration with Victory Capital Holdings, a diversified global asset management company. The partnership aims to provide reliable, scalable and secure IT solutions. In addition, Cognizant will provide several key capabilities to Victory Capital, including new service management capabilities, improved service productivity, increased cost savings, a 24/7 security operations center, security engineering services, application monitoring, end-user support and other offerings to help Victory Capital grow its business.
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Miro Launches New AI-Based Offering
Miro, a provider of visual workspace solutions, has launched Intelligent Canvas, a new offering that combines AI, composable workflows, and an interactive experience to help businesses increase team productivity. With the solution, teams can use AI at every stage of the innovation lifecycle, maximize flexibility with composable workflows, and personalize user experiences to improve teamwork. It also offers several AI capabilities to users, including AI-powered agents, AI-prompted content creation, and AI shortcuts to accelerate workflows.
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Tray.io has been renamed Tray.ai
Tray.io, a multi-experience AI-powered iPaaS provider, has rebranded to Tray.ai, a move that reflects how enterprises are using iPaaS as a “key technology” to drive AI adoption and success. Along with the rebranding, Tray.ai has expanded the augmented development capabilities available through its Merlin Build solutions. New tools include GenAI-powered documentation, suggested best practices, intelligent document processing (IDP), automatic text summarization, text generation, and new AI accelerators available through the company’s template library.
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ScienceLogic Introduces Skylar AI Suite
ScienceLogic, a provider of IT operations automation solutions, introduced Skylar AI, a new AI suite designed to provide businesses with accurate predictions, personalized recommendations, and intelligent automations that maximize business efficiency. Skylar AI combines generative AI and unsupervised machine learning with human-in-the-loop automation training models to improve an enterprise’s IT operations. With AI-powered tools to deliver context-rich insights, data visualizations, real-time root cause analysis (RCA), and more, Skylar AI enables organizations to predict and prevent problems before they occur.
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Vendavo launches analytics solution for manufacturers and distributors
Vendavo, a global provider of B2B-centric pricing, sales and discounting solutions, has launched Vendavo Action Advisor, an AI-powered analytics solution for the manufacturing and distribution industries. Action Advisor leverages an organization’s transactional data to automate and scale analytics journeys called playbooks. It will also use this data to recommend pricing and sales strategies that reduce revenue leakage, provide users with prescriptive improvement insights, and increase business growth and profitability.
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The Evolution of ERP with Judith O’Callaghan and Paul Coetser
In the latest episode of Evolving ERP, industry experts Judith O’Callaghan and Paul Coetser discuss the current state of ERP, forecast the future of the market, and explore the critical importance of upfront planning when working with AI and composable systems. Whether you’re an ERP practitioner or looking to get started, you’ll gain valuable perspective on how to navigate the changing landscape of enterprise software.
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Assessing the Potential Risks and Benefits of AI in the Recruitment Process, by Elaine Pulakos at PDRI by Pearson
Elaine Pulakos, Ph.D., CEO of PDRI by Pearson, assesses the risks and benefits companies may face when using artificial intelligence (AI) in the recruiting process. In her article, Pulakos discusses the importance of sustainable skills, why hiring managers should prioritize these skills, the challenges of using AI in recruiting, and what companies can do to address these challenges.
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