Expanding the Kinaxis services ecosystem in the
APAC region
OTTAWA, ON, Nov. 17, 2020
/CNW/ - Kinaxis® Inc. (TSX: KXS), the authority in driving
agility for fast, confident decision-making in an unpredictable
world, announced today it has formed a partnership with CUBE SYSTEM
INC. to add to the growing partner ecosystem in Asia Pacific.
As an independent system integrator, CUBE SYSTEM provides a
variety of services including system design, maintenance and
operation services and business process improvement. Founded nearly
50 years ago, CUBE SYSTEM helps clients to accelerate their digital
transformation by developing services that leverage advanced
technologies like AI and blockchain, as well as by focusing on
their own digital transformation training program. Kinaxis and CUBE
SYSTEM serve and support clients in industries such as automotive,
consumer products, high tech and electronics, industrial and life
sciences.
Under this partnership, the CUBE SYSTEM team will use its deep
expertise in production deployment, support services and data
management to help joint customers solve business problems and
achieve value sooner by leveraging the power of the Kinaxis
RapidResponse® platform and unique concurrent planning
technique.
"We are very pleased to partner with Kinaxis, a leader in
integrated business planning and the digital supply chain," said
Masahiro Nakanishi, Representative
Director and President Chief Digital Officer of CUBE SYSTEM. "As
many companies face sudden and rapid change, they are reconsidering
their supply chain processes and technology. We are confident that
the RapidResponse platform combined with our advanced software
integration capabilities will help these manufacturers build a
resilient digital supply chain."
"Global manufacturers are facing unprecedented levels of
volatility and uncertainty, and are looking to build an agile and
resilient supply chain to better plan for various scenarios and
pivot business operations if required," said John Sicard, Kinaxis CEO. "We look forward to
working with CUBE SYSTEM to help our joint customers start
realizing the value of RapidResponse, gaining critical flexibility
and visibility across their global supply chains."
About Kinaxis Inc.
Everyday volatility and uncertainty demand quick action.
Kinaxis® delivers the agility to make fast, confident decisions
across integrated business planning and the digital supply chain.
People can plan better, live better and change the world. Trusted
by innovative brands, we combine human intelligence with AI and
concurrent planning to help companies plan for any future, monitor
risks and opportunities and respond at the pace of change. Powered
by an extensible, cloud-based platform, Kinaxis delivers
industry-proven applications so everyone can know sooner, act
faster and remove waste. For more Kinaxis news, visit Kinaxis.com
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Forward-Looking Statements
Certain statements in this release constitute forward-looking
statements within the meaning of applicable securities laws.
Forward-looking statements include statements as to Kinaxis' growth
opportunities and the potential benefits of, and demand for,
Kinaxis' products and services. These statements are subject to
certain assumptions, risks and uncertainties, including our view of
the relative position of Kinaxis' products and services compared to
competitive offerings in the industry. Readers are cautioned not to
place undue reliance on such statements. Kinaxis' actual results,
performance, achievements and developments may differ materially
from the results, performance, achievements or developments
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cause the actual results, performance, achievements or developments
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statements can be found in the public documents filed by Kinaxis
with Canadian securities regulatory authorities. Kinaxis assumes no
obligation to update or revise any forward-looking statements,
whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise,
except as expressly required by law.
SOURCE Kinaxis Inc.