Technology

EYE on RETAIL: FedEx expands pilot of self-driving trucks
The parcel delivery giant is adding a commercial lane in Texas in collaboration with Aurora Innovation Inc.
NLBMDA launches new site
The new website features more streamlined navigation along with quick access to legislative and advocacy resources.

BlueTape debuts Virtual Card
The new feature allows contractors to use BlueTape to finance their building supply invoices at any construction supply store.
Beacon integrates with AccuLynx
The partnership combines the companies’ digital solutions to save contractor customers time.
Eye on Retail: Shoppers and second chances
Delivery delays and poor communication are big contributors to bad consumer experiences.
Eye on Retail: Contactless checkout in Fenway Park's lineup
The famed ballpark has unveiled the Instacart Caper Counter artificial intelligence-based POS system.
Buildxact names new vice president
Mark Hall has joined the company as vice president of strategic business accounts.
Sequel: Mass Timber Design Manual
Think Wood releases the second volume of its mass timber guide.
Celebrating 90, MRS launches new site
The New Jersey-based distributor’s new clean, modern website looks to serve retailers, contractors, and homeowners.
Epicor names Lisa Pope as president
The Epicor veteran brings more than 25 years of experience in the enterprise resource planning industry.
Branding moves from Hardwoods Specialty Products
Along with a new logo, Hardwoods has launched a new website and tagline.
Simpson Strong-Tie Fence Planner
The manufacturer has also expanded its Outdoor Accents ornamental hardware lineup.
MoistureShield Outdoor Project Hub
The new tool helps homeowners design and build decks by offering step-by-step planning and checklist features.
Eye on Retail: Amazon shuts out Russia
Amazon announces that it has suspended shipments of retail products to customers in Russia and Belarus.