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AutoScheduler Hosts Webinar with PepsiCo and Supply Chain Now on the Agentic Supply Chain
AutoScheduler CEO Keith Moore and PepsiCo Senior Manager Warehouse Orchestration, Peter Hall, Share Real-World Examples PepsiCo and AutoScheduler Discuss the Agentic AI Supply Chain AUSTIN, Texas, July 29, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- a leader in Agentic AI Warehouse Orchestration, will host a webinar with Supply Chain Now on the Agentic Supply Chain. Supply Chain Now hosts Scott Luton and Jake Barr welcome Peter Hall, Senior Manager Warehouse Orchestration at PepsiCo and Keith Moore, Chief Executive Officer at AutoScheduler, to the show for a practical conversation about the future state of the Agentic Supply Chain. 'From Framework to Action: Decision Automation in the Agentic Supply Chain' will take place on August 13, 2025, at 12:00 PM ET. To register for the webinar, visit: 'The Agentic Supply Chain isn't a theory anymore—it's happening now – as intelligent agents are already making real-time decisions in the warehouse that used to take teams of people hours—or days—to coordinate,' says Keith Moore, CEO of 'This webinar will show how leading organizations are using the Agentic Supply Chain to improve operations, unlock efficiencies, reduce risk, and enable faster, smarter execution across the supply chain. Decision automation orchestrates supply chain processes while freeing up workers to focus on higher-value work while the agents handle the complexity.' In this session, will move beyond the conceptual framework and explore how intelligent agents are being used today to automate complex, real-time decisions in warehouse and supply chain operations. Attendees will hear real-world examples of how companies are deploying decision automation to orchestrate labor, dock scheduling, inventory prioritization, and more, without relying on manual interventions. Keith Moore will also break down how these agentic systems integrate with existing technologies and what it takes to get started. Keith Moore is CEO of AutoScheduler and a thought leader in the global supply chain community. As a Forbes Technology Council member and frequent speaker on AI in logistics, he brings visibility to operational challenges and drives conversations around Agentic AI, labor optimization, and supply chain resilience. His writing and speaking engagements help supply chain professionals understand how to modernize their operations in practical, human-centered ways. Peter Hall is the Senior Manager of Warehouse Orchestration at PepsiCo, with over 16 years of experience at the company, progressing from frontline supervisory roles to strategic leadership. Peter spearheads design and implementation of advanced Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) and Labor Management Systems (LMS), delivering real-time automation, labor optimization, and seamless interoperability across distribution centers. He is also a recognized thought leader in warehouse orchestration and continues to drive innovation in supply chain operations. About empowers your supply chain with its Agentic AI-based warehouse orchestration platform that integrates with your existing WMS/LMS/YMS or any other solution to drive value across the supply chain by improving throughput, cutting labor costs, and ensuring customer service goals are met. AutoScheduler automates critical tasks for the warehouse like labor scheduling, task sequencing, and dock management, ensuring everything runs smoothly and efficiently. Our Agentic AI-based platform makes better decisions to create an adaptive, living supply chain. For more information, visit: Contact: Becky BoydMediaFirst PRBecky@ (404) 421-8497 A photo accompanying this announcement is available at while retrieving data Sign in to access your portfolio Error while retrieving data Error while retrieving data Error while retrieving data Error while retrieving data
Yahoo
30-06-2025
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K2 Cyber partners Liberty Mutual to offer cyber insurance for SMEs
K2 Cyber, a division of K2 Insurance Services, has joined forces with Liberty Mutual Insurance and its Ironshore programmes group to provide Intelligent Cyber Insurance for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). The initiative aims to deliver a cyber insurance solution that addresses the risks faced by both businesses and their owners, K2 Cyber said in its press release. The programme offers cyber liability coverage of up to $3m for companies with annual revenues of up to $100m. Liberty Mutual will provide K2 Cyber with delegated underwriting authority and capacity, as well as access to its underwriting expertise, product management, risk engineering, and claims capabilities. Liberty Mutual Cyber Insurance global head Patrick Thielen said: 'We're excited to collaborate with K2 Cyber. Their forward-thinking model addresses the needs of small and medium-sized organisations with sophistication and simplicity. Together, we're delivering an insurance solution that empowers policyholders, brokers and agents alike to respond confidently to cyber threats.' K2 Cyber's model for Intelligent Cyber Insurance is structured to enhance operational efficiency, streamline workflows for brokers and agents, and improve client education regarding cyber risks. K2 Cyber CEO and founder Keith Moore stated: 'We're incredibly grateful to partner with an industry leader like Liberty Mutual. Their commitment to innovation and excellence perfectly aligns with our vision of delivering cyber insurance that goes beyond the policy by providing free, built-in risk engineering, real-time cyber monitoring, and practical security tools tailored for SMBs.' In April 2025, K2 Cyber collaborated with TransUnion to enhance its commercial cyber services and claims management, enabling its policyholders to utilise TransUnion's TruEmpower CyberScout solution. K2 Cyber was established in April 2025 as a managing general agent by K2 Insurance Services. "K2 Cyber partners Liberty Mutual to offer cyber insurance for SMEs " was originally created and published by Life Insurance International, a GlobalData owned brand. The information on this site has been included in good faith for general informational purposes only. It is not intended to amount to advice on which you should rely, and we give no representation, warranty or guarantee, whether express or implied as to its accuracy or completeness. You must obtain professional or specialist advice before taking, or refraining from, any action on the basis of the content on our site. Error while retrieving data Sign in to access your portfolio Error while retrieving data Error while retrieving data Error while retrieving data Error while retrieving data
Business Wire
26-06-2025
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K2 Cyber Adds Another Major Partner to Deliver Intelligent Cyber Insurance to Small and Medium Businesses
CHAPEL HILL, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- K2 Cyber, a K2 Insurance Services brand and the provider of Intelligent Cyber Insurance™, announces today a strategic partnership with Liberty Mutual Insurance and its Ironshore programs group, both A.M. Best 'A' rated carriers and recognized leaders in the specialty insurance market. This partnership represents a major milestone in K2 Cyber's mission to protect small and medium-sized organizations and their stakeholders, a market that is often underserved in today's evolving cyber risk landscape. That program provides a holistic cyber solution protecting both organizations and their owners and executives, since the personal devices and digital identities of those individuals are often inseparably linked to business operations. Up to $3 million in cyber liability coverage is available to companies across the country with annual revenues as large as $100 million. Under the partnership, Liberty Mutual provides K2 Cyber's SMB program delegated underwriting authority and capacity, along with industry-leading global underwriting expertise, product management, risk engineering, and claim capabilities. 'We're incredibly grateful to partner with an industry leader like Liberty Mutual,' said Keith Moore, CEO and Founder of K2 Cyber. 'Their commitment to innovation and excellence perfectly aligns with our vision of delivering cyber insurance that goes beyond the policy by providing free, built-in risk engineering, real-time cyber monitoring, and practical security tools tailored for SMBs.' 'In today's interconnected world, it's nearly impossible to draw a clean line between personal and professional digital exposure, especially for small business owners,' Moore added. 'Our program recognizes that reality and builds protection where others leave gaps.' Patrick Thielen, Global Head of Cyber Insurance at Liberty Mutual, said, 'We're excited to collaborate with K2 Cyber. Their forward-thinking model addresses the needs of small and medium-sized organizations with sophistication and simplicity. Together, we're delivering an insurance solution that empowers policyholders, brokers and agents alike to respond confidently to cyber threats.' In addition to its unique coverage structure, K2 Cyber's Intelligent Cyber Insurance™ model emphasizes ease of doing business, streamlined broker/agent workflows, and client education. The program is already gaining momentum among retail agents and wholesale brokers looking to offer differentiated cyber protection without the friction. For Brokers & Agents: K2 Cyber is actively appointing producers nationwide. If you're looking to offer a smarter, more comprehensive cyber solution to your clients, we welcome you to join our growing distribution network. ➡️ Request an appointment today at: About K2 Cyber: K2 Cyber is the cutting-edge provider of Intelligent Cyber Insurance™, dedicated to cultivating winners in today's complex SMB digital landscape through continuous risk engineering, innovative prevention and mitigation tools, and comprehensive cyber education. By empowering insureds with resources typically beyond their reach, our influence drives positive change on a broader scale. Backed by a team with deep cyber insurance, technology and cybersecurity expertise, K2 Cyber is redefining cyber risk management for the SMB sector. For more information, visit K2 Cyber is a K2 Insurance Services brand. About K2 Insurance Services: K2 Insurance Services is an insurance services holding company that owns and controls a diverse set of MGAs, marketing, underwriting and servicing nearly $2 billion annually in niche commercial and personal insurance premiums. Our mission is to protect what matters most to our partners and clients through personalized and specialty insurance products by distributing innovative programs and products through trusted direct, retail and wholesale channels. Formed and led by successful insurance industry veterans and backed by Warburg Pincus, K2 is leading the way with specialty insurance programs. About Liberty Mutual Insurance At Liberty Mutual, we believe progress happens when people feel secure. By providing protection for the unexpected and delivering it with care, we help people and businesses embrace today and confidently pursue tomorrow. In business since 1912, and headquartered in Boston, today we are the ninth largest global property and casualty insurer based on 2024 gross written premium. We also rank 91 on the Fortune 100 list of largest corporations in the US based on 2024 revenue. As of December 31, 2024, we had $50.2 billion in annual consolidated revenue. We employ over 40,000 people in 28 countries and economies around the world. We offer a wide range of insurance products and services, including personal automobile, homeowners, specialty lines, reinsurance, commercial multiple-peril, workers compensation, commercial automobile, general liability, surety, and commercial property. For more information, visit
Associated Press
16-06-2025
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AutoScheduler Receives 2025 Top Supply Chain Projects Award
AUSTIN, Texas, June 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- a leader in Agentic AI Warehouse Orchestration, has received the 2025 Top Supply Chain Projects Award from Supply & Demand Chain Executive and Food Logistics for the fourth consecutive year. This award profiles innovative case study-type projects designed to automate, optimize, streamline, and improve the supply chain. was chosen for its warehouse orchestration project with a Global CPG Leader, where the company helped the CPG firm increase productivity, customer service levels, and efficiencies. 'Many of today's supply chain companies are tasked with providing the utmost visibility. Whether it's tracking reverse logistics, implementing financial software, or upgrading sourcing solutions, collaborations and partnerships are what make supply chain projects a success. That's why it's important to celebrate those projects (and partnerships),' says Marina Mayer, editor-in-chief of Food Logistics and Supply & Demand Chain Executive and co-founder of the Women in Supply Chain Forum. 'Winning this prestigious award for the fourth year in a row is a tremendous honor and a reflection of the real impact our technology is delivering across complex warehouse networks,' says Keith Moore, CEO, 'We are optimizing operations and transforming how supply chains respond to change, drive efficiency, and create value. This recognition reinforces our commitment to continuous innovation and partnership with our customers to solve their toughest logistics challenges.' A global consumer packaged goods (CPG) company with an extensive portfolio of food and beverage brands operates a vast and complex distribution network. When the company merged with another brand leader, the CPG faced increasing operational challenges, especially around warehouse visibility, cost control, and overall efficiency. The company contacted to integrate seamlessly with existing systems, consolidate data, automate workflows, and optimize operations for maximum efficiency. In every distribution center at the global CPG company, planners and administrative staff use all data available to manage shipping, receiving, dock schedules, inventory control, the release of work, and more. These distribution centers have complex tasks that need to be performed, and each has a variety of constraints that need to be understood and balanced by the planning staff to get all the proper inventory out of the right door at the right time. The challenge is that there are too many decisions to optimize the warehouse, labor, and customer delivery. The results: Supply & Demand Chain Executive, the only publication covering the entire global supply chain, and Food Logistics, the only publication exclusively dedicated to covering the movement of product through the global cold food supply chain, select innovative case study-type projects to be featured in the June issues of the magazines. Go to to view the complete list of winners. About empowers your supply chain with its Agentic AI-based warehouse orchestration platform that integrates with your existing WMS/LMS/YMS or any other solution to drive value across the supply chain by improving throughput, cutting labor costs, and ensuring customer service goals are met. AutoScheduler automates critical tasks for the warehouse like labor scheduling, task sequencing, and dock management, ensuring everything runs smoothly and efficiently. Our Agentic AI-based platform makes better decisions to create an adaptive, living supply chain. For more information, visit: About Supply & Demand Chain Executive Supply & Demand Chain Executive is the only supply chain publication covering the entire global supply chain, focusing on trucking, warehousing, packaging, procurement, risk management, professional development and more. Supply & Demand Chain Executive and sister publication Food Logistics also operate SCN Summit and Women in Supply Chain Forum. Go to to learn more. About Food Logistics Food Logistics reaches more than 26,000 supply chain executives in the global food and beverage industries, including executives in the food sector (growers, producers, manufacturers, wholesalers and grocers) and the logistics section (transportation, warehousing, distribution, software and technology) who share a mutual interest in the operations and business aspects of the global cold food supply chain. Food Logistics also operates SCN Summit and Women in Supply Chain Forum. Go to to learn more. Contact: Becky Boyd MediaFirst PR [email protected] Cell: (404) 421-8497 A photo accompanying this announcement is available at
Yahoo
10-06-2025
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- Yahoo
AutoScheduler Named to Supply Chain Visibility Award Shortlist for the Supply Chain Excellence Awards USA
Project Brings Visibility and Efficiencies to PepsiCo's Distribution Network AUSTIN, Texas, June 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- a leader in Agentic AI Warehouse Orchestration, announces the company has been shortlisted for a Supply Chain Visibility Award for the Supply Chain Excellence Awards USA. AutoScheduler was chosen for increasing pick rates, reducing dock congestion, improving productivity, and optimizing operations for a global consumer packaged goods (CPG) company with an extensive portfolio of beloved food and beverage brands. 'The global CPG company has hundreds of distribution centers, manufacturing plants, and thousands of vehicles in its distribution network. As the company continued to grow, it faced increasing operational challenges, especially around warehouse visibility, cost control, and overall efficiency,' says Keith Moore, CEO, 'The AutoScheduler warehouse orchestration platform orchestrates all critical activities inside and around facilities, leading to greater efficiencies and improved operations. We are proud to be shortlisted for this prestigious award.' As its scale and complexity grew, the global CPG faced increasing operational challenges, particularly in areas such as warehouse visibility, cost control, and overall efficiency. Complex data systems hindered decision-making and daily operations. Rising costs and a lack of unified optimization tools made controlling expenses difficult. deployed its warehouse orchestration platform which utilizes advanced algorithms to optimize labor, tasks, and resource allocation, thereby reducing costs and improving efficiencies. AutoScheduler integrated seamlessly with the client's existing systems, consolidating data, automating workflows, and optimizing operations for maximum efficiency. Other benefits included: Eliminating data silos and providing leadership with a single, real-time view of operations. Predicting future bottlenecks and disruptions, allowing leadership to address potential issues before they impact operations proactively. Balancing activities across the warehouse environment based on what happens inside the warehouse every few minutes. Identifies inventory, capacity, and shipping constraints that will cause future challenges and then dynamically schedules shipments to ensure that when an inbound or outbound shipment arrives, the dock staff can act on it. Full-scale orchestration enables AutoScheduler to create opportunities, such as shipping directly from the production line or scheduling additional cross-docks. Proactively creates lower-touch opportunities, such as cross-docking, to help streamline operations. Streamlines planning processes, reducing the time required to plan operations and freeing up leadership to focus on strategic decisions while day-to-day operations are automatically optimized. AutoScheduler's client experienced a 30% increase in pick rates, faster load readiness to reduce dock congestion, increased product flow, increased productivity, decreased detention and dwell times, and reduced costs. AutoScheduler aggregates multi-site data and, using predictive analytics, enables supply chain top officers to rank the sites, quickly identify areas across the network that are out of tolerance or at risk, and take corrective action to mitigate risk before chaos occurs. The Supply Chain Excellence Awards, judged by a panel of top supply chain professionals, recognize innovation, supply chain excellence, outstanding business performance, and overall achievements for both supply chain service providers and users. Winners will be announced on Tuesday, September 16, 2025, in Miami at a glamorous black-tie event hosted by The Supply Chain Excellence Awards USA. About empowers your supply chain with its Agentic AI-based warehouse orchestration platform that integrates with your existing WMS/LMS/YMS or any other solution to drive value across the supply chain by improving throughput, cutting labor costs, and ensuring customer service goals are met. AutoScheduler automates critical tasks for the warehouse like labor scheduling, task sequencing, and dock management, ensuring everything runs smoothly and efficiently. Our Agentic AI-based platform makes better decisions to create an adaptive, living supply chain. For more information, visit: Contact: Becky BoydMediaFirst PRBecky@ (404) 421-8497Error in retrieving data Sign in to access your portfolio Error in retrieving data Error in retrieving data Error in retrieving data Error in retrieving data
