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Bentonville's Ox Attracts National Press, Investors

Arkansas Business, 2023-10, Vol.40 (40), p.17-17

COPYRIGHT 2023 Journal Publishing, Inc. ;Copyright Arkansas Business Oct 2-Oct 8, 2023 ;ISSN: 1053-6582

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  • Title:
    Bentonville's Ox Attracts National Press, Investors
  • Author: Farrar, Lara
  • Subjects: Automation ; Company business management ; Computer software industry ; Economic aspects ; Employees ; Generations ; Logistics ; Management ; Services ; Software industry ; Startups ; Supply chains ; Venture capital
  • Is Part Of: Arkansas Business, 2023-10, Vol.40 (40), p.17-17
  • Description: Thomas, a graduate of Georgia Tech where she finished a degree in industrial and systems engineering in less than four years, landed in Bentonville for the 2019 inaugural cohort of Fuel, a 12-weekaccelerator program in northwest Arkansas for seed and growth-stage startups. Thomas and her team (there are 35 employees) have developed technology for what she calls "humancentered automation across the supply chain." Combining artificial intelligence with wearable devices (think something similar to virtual reality headsets or an Apple watch), Ox provides logistics companies with supply-chain softwarethat increases efficiency while improving the job satisfaction of frontline employees who spend hours in warehouses completing redundant, and often mentally exhausting, tasks. "People talk about supply chain, logistics and retail here.
  • Publisher: Little Rock: Journal Publishing, Inc
  • Language: English
  • Identifier: ISSN: 1053-6582
  • Source: ProQuest Central
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