Offerings include industry-leading SaaS-based warehouse human-machine resource management and micro-fulfillment solutions

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz.--(BUSINESS WIRE )--With customer-centric and omni-channel fulfillment trends accelerating due to the growth of digital commerce, companies are looking to the future to ensure that their supply chain and logistics operations can continue to drive superior customer service, efficiency, and sustainability. Blue Yonder, the only company recognized as a Leader in three Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ reports1 covering Warehouse Management Systems, Transportation Management Systems, and Supply Chain Planning, is introducing two new solutions to dramatically speed up digitalization from warehousing to micro-fulfillment operations – Warehouse Execution System (WES) and Adaptive Fulfillment & Warehousing solutions.

“As labor shortages persist, e-commerce order volumes increase, and delivery windows tighten due to customer expectations, companies face efficiency and profitability challenges to the entire supply network. From first-to-last-mile, companies need the ability to respond faster while keeping fulfillment time and costs as low as possible. These two new Blue Yonder solutions enable agile and scalable modern-day warehouse and micro-fulfillment operations with seamless, prescriptive workflows and consistently high service at a value-driven cost,” said Desikan Madhavanur, chief development officer, Blue Yonder.

To ensure their warehouse operations are up to the task of today’s consumer and market demands, manufacturers, retailers, and logistics service provides (3PL) need to improve their resource management, ensure inventory accuracy, and operate with greater speed and efficiencies fulfilling orders. Blue Yonder’s Warehouse Execution System is an industry-leading, holistic SaaS-based resource orchestration solution for warehouse staff, autonomous mobile robots, and advanced automation. This new set of capabilities allows for resource management and extends warehouse management to include task optimization, intelligent work prioritization, and seamless onboarding of robots. Blue Yonder’s Adaptive Fulfillment & Warehousing services enable a flexible approach through domain-centric microservices serving a range of applications from micro-fulfillment to retail store fulfillment operations. These offerings can be adapted for traditional micro-fulfillment center warehousing, back of store inventory management, and single-purpose deployments like standalone pack stations.

Blue Yonder’s Warehouse Execution System is an intelligent cloud-native solution powered by Luminate® Platform, equipped to unlock opportunities for greater efficiency, performance, and cost reductions across the warehouse by providing autonomous recommendations through the power of machine learning (ML). The solution brings together Blue Yonder’s Warehouse Tasking, Robotics Hub and other solutions, along with in-depth analytics and reporting capabilities, into an intelligent solution that prioritizes work, maximizes efficiencies for human and machine, and accelerates time-to-value.

Blue Yonder’s Adaptive Fulfillment & Warehousing services are a native SaaS solution suite designed to serve today’s warehousing and store fulfillment operations with a simple, scalable solution. These new domain-centric services allow customers to maintain high inventory accuracy with the speed and efficiency required to serve growing demand. Businesses can also start with what they need today knowing they can add capabilities tomorrow, leveraging flexibility, scalability, and ease of use to drive accelerated time-to-value, with initial implementations spanning weeks and subsequent activations in a matter of days so that companies can rapidly respond and stay competitive.

1 Gartner, “Magic Quadrant for Warehouse Management Systems,” Simon Tunstall, Dwight Klappich, Rishabh Narang, 1 June 2022; “Magic Quadrant for Transportation Management Systems,” Brock Johns, Oscar Sanchez Duran, Carly West, 29 March 2022; “Magic Quadrant for Supply Chain Planning Solutions,” Amber Salley, Tim Payne, Pia Orup Lund, Janet Suleski, 16 May 2022.

Blue Yonder is the world leader in digital supply chain transformations and omni-channel commerce fulfillment. Our end-to-end, cognitive business platform enables retailers, manufacturers and logistics providers to best fulfill customer demand from planning through delivery. With Blue Yonder, you'll unify your data, supply chain and commerce operations to unlock new business opportunities and drive automation, control and orchestration to enable more profitable, sustainable business decisions. Blue Yonder - Fulfill your Potential™ blueyonder.com

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Blue Yonder Public Relations Contacts: Marina Renneke, APR, Corporate Communications Director Tel: +1 480-308-3037, marina.renneke@blueyonder.com

Blue Yonder Public Relations Contacts: Marina Renneke, APR, Corporate Communications Director Tel: +1 480-308-3037, marina.renneke@blueyonder.com