Transporeon has rolled out a new AI-driven search function for carriers using its Autonomous Procurement platform, extending the feature across Europe and North America. The tool lets dispatchers type plain-language requests for freight, such as lane, equipment or pickup timing, and receive matched loads without…
Rail operators often discover too late that the cheapest bid at tender stage is not the cheapest network over its lifetime. In rail telecoms, where one platform or signalling failure can affect safety, punctuality and passenger confidence, the real test is not the sticker price…
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Supply chain resilience hinges on real-time data and AI-driven agility amid global disruptions
Supply chain resilience is increasingly being shaped by how well organisations can see risk coming, diversify their supplier base and act on data quickly, according to Ivalua. Speaking to EME Outlook, Ian Thompson, vice-president for Northern Europe at the procurement software company, said the era of depending on a narrow…
As manufacturers come under growing pressure to cut costs and shrink their environmental footprint, recycled PET has emerged as one of the most practical materials in the plastics market. Often chosen for its strength, light weight and recyclability, it is now being woven into supply…
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ProcurePro secures over A$15 million to accelerate global expansion of AI-powered construction procurement platform
Brighter Super and QIC Ventures have joined a A$15 million Series B funding round for ProcurePro, lifting the construction procurement software company’s valuation to more than $100 million and giving the business fresh capital to accelerate overseas expansion. The investment adds to backing from existing shareholders Bouygues, AirTree and Glitch…
Textile-to-textile recycling is still widely seen as one of fashion’s most promising circular economy goals, but industry leaders say the real obstacle is not only technical capability.It is the absence of a joined-up system that can supply feedstock, sort waste, finance production and create reliable…
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View AllOpenAI and PwC are deepening a partnership aimed at bringing artificial intelligence into the heart of corporate finance, with both firms betting that the office of the chief financial officer is one of the clearest tests for agentic AI. The collaboration centres on building AI agents for tasks such as…
A conversation with a solo-practitioner lawyer offered a revealing contrast to the hype surrounding agentic AI. She said she had already spread artificial intelligence across her working day, but the tools she described were modest: Gemini for emails and contract summaries, NotebookLM for organising testimony,…

