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Heartland Rings NASDAQ Closing Bell in Partnership with Chicago Innovation!

Heartland — Tue, 05 Aug 2025 16:03:59 GMT

Heartland proudly celebrated a major milestone in its continued growth and innovation journey. On Friday, August 1, 2025, Heartland had the honor of ringing the NASDAQ Closing Bell in New York City, in partnership with Chicago Innovation. Heartland was represented by Todd Greenwald, Michael Grudecki, & Youssef Chami.

The ceremony was broadcast live and can be viewed at HTTP://NASDAQ.COM/MARKETSITE/BELL-RINGING-CEREMONY. The event featured insightful remarks highlighting the significant impact of Chicago Innovation, followed by Heartland’s official ringing of the bell at 3:00 PM CT.

“Ringing the NASDAQ bell was more than a proud moment—it was a reflection of the innovation, resilience, and forward momentum that define Heartland,” said Todd Greenwald, CEO of Heartland. “We embraced the opportunity to spotlight the incredible work of our team, strengthen our presence in the industry, and share our story with a broader audience.”

This symbolic event underscores Heartland’s ongoing commitment to delivering transformative technology solutions in the supply chain and mobile computing sectors. It represents a celebration of the company’s continued growth, trusted partnerships, and the collective achievements of its talented team.

“Every individual at Heartland plays a role in our growth and success,” added Michael Grudecki, Vice President of Sales & Marketing at Heartland. “This moment highlights the passion and dedication our team brings every day—and it signals even greater things to come.”

This celebration was made possible through Heartland’s collaboration with Chicago Innovation, an organization dedicated to fostering bold ideas and entrepreneurship and demonstrating how regional innovation is making a powerful national impact.

A Look Back At OpTech 2024 - TSC Auto ID

Heartland — Fri, 24 May 2024 18:06:33 GMT

We have all heard the saying, “Good times don’t last.” And, however cliché it may be, it is true—especially since OpTech 2024 has just come and gone. As the premier technology event of the year, it is packed full of countless leaders in the industry and their collective knowledge of all things supply chain enhancement. For those of you who, for whatever reason, were unable to attend this year’s illustriously successful event, we feel for you! So much so, we think it is fair to assume that one way or another, you are wondering: “What did I even miss at OpTech 2024?” Well, to put it delicately, so much! As we have already mentioned, OpTech 2024 was full of the industry’s best as they provided abundant knowledge and insights on all the advancements being made in supply chain optimization. In addition to that, however, there were also a vast variety of opportunities to collaborate and network with like-mind, success-driven professionals while traversing the numerous showcases of vendors who shared their respective insights and thoughts regarding all of the innovations being made to optimize today’s ever-evolving and continually-digitized supply chains. So, as you can tell, OpTech 2024 was, yet again, an absolutely must-see event. Of course, as we said, we do feel that for those of you, the unlucky few who could not attend, it is impossible to be at multiple places at once. So, to ensure you get to savor just a tiny chunk of the numerous pieces of information and insights revealed at this year’s event, we’d like to share just a bit with you. Of the countless presentations that took place at OpTech 2024, many touched on the lessons that we learned from the supply chains of 2023, predictive analytics for risk management, private LTE for enhanced communications, artificial intelligence (AI) in demand forecasting, sustainability, and so much more! Without any surprise, OpTech 2024 was a monumental success that covered all things supply chain!

A Look Back At OpTech 2024 – Data41

Heartland — Mon, 20 May 2024 13:22:51 GMT

Sadly, all good things must come to an end. The same can be said for OpTech 2024. But, yet again, it was a huge success! As the premier technology event of every year, it never fails to deliver excellence. OpTech is the best-of-the-best when it comes to technology events because it offers invaluable insights into all aspects of the supply chain. It does so by hosting hoards of the industry’s top leaders to curate an informative and innovative event. Attendees were given many opportunities to collaborate and network with goal-driven, like-minded professionals from all over! In addition to that, they were able to interact with key vendors and gain insight on the coming advancements of today’s supply chains. Needless to say, OpTech 2024 was a must-attend event. If you were unable to attend this year, you missed a lot of great content, but we want to share some key takeaways with you! Of the presentations that were given at OpTech 2024, many touched on the lessons that came from 2023’s supply chain, artificial intelligence (AI) in demand forecasting, predictive analytics for risk management, sustainability, private LTE connectivity for enhanced communications, and much more.

A Look Back At OpTech 2024 – Newcastle Systems

Heartland — Thu, 16 May 2024 13:28:42 GMT

In a blink of an eye, OpTech 2024 has come and gone. And, without question, it was another exceptional success. Of course, nothing else is expected from OpTech 2024, as it is the premier technology event of the year. In fact, we feel for those who did not and could not make it this year. If you are one of those unlucky few, we will see you next year! In addition to that, we think it would be safe to assume that you may be wondering: “what was there to even miss at OpTech 2024?” Well, to put it lightly, so much! As the best technology of the year, each and every year, OpTech is full of so many pieces of knowledge and insights surrounding all things supply chain innovations. By compiling so many of the industry’s leaders into a resourceful event, we are able to provide attendees with countless chances to network and collaborate with like-minded, goal-drive professionals as well as interact with invaluable showcases of vendors who are full of insight and knowledge regarding advancements coming to today’s contemporary and ever-changing supply chain. Clearly, as you can see, OpTech 2024 was, as expected, an unmissable event. We do know, of course, that is impossible to be in multiple places at once. There was, truly, too much insight shared for us to keep it all away from those who were unable to attend. Of the many presentations given at this year’s event, several discussed the lessons that were learned from 2023’s supply chain, artificial intelligence (AI) in demand forecasting, predictive analytics for risk management, sustainability, private LTE connectivity for enhanced communications, and so much more. Without question, OpTech 2024 covered it all!

A Look Back At OpTech 2024 – StayLinked

Heartland — Mon, 13 May 2024 13:47:01 GMT

Seemingly as quickly as it came, OpTech 2024 has come to a close. And, as expected, in typical OpTech fashion, this year’s event was an extravagant success! So much so, we can’t help but feel slightly bad for those who were not able to come and check it out—as it is the most innovative and insightful technology event with each coming year. If you were one of those who were not able to attend this event, we believe it is appropriate to assume that you’re thinking: “did I really miss that much at OpTech 2024?” Well, without question, there is nothing quite like OpTech—an event that assembles all the industry’s best to utilize their respective sets of knowledge on all the up-and-coming technologies that are being deployed to streamline supply chain enhancement processes. In addition to that, there were numerous opportunities to network with similar, ambitious professionals and interact with insightful showcases of vendors that are full of knowledge regarding advancements within today’s modern and ever-evolving supply chain. So, as you can see, 2024’s OpTech was, yet again, an unmissable event. Of course, you can’t be everywhere all at once. So, if you’re one of those who were unable to go this year, do not worry! There was just too much invaluable information provided at OpTech 2024 for us not to share bits of it! There were countless presentations that touched on the lessons learned from 2023’s supply chain, sustainability, artificial intelligence (AI) in demand forecasting, predictive analytics for risk management, private LTE connectivity for enhanced communications, and so much more. Without a doubt, OpTech 2024 really covered everything!

A Look Back At OpTech 2024 – Azuga

Heartland — Thu, 09 May 2024 13:49:53 GMT

Just like that, OpTech 2024 has come and gone. Now, of course, we feel for those who were unable to attend it—as it is the premier technology event, each and every year. If you are one of those unlucky few, we think it is safe to assume that you could be wondering: “what did I miss at OpTech 2024, anyway?” Well, if you ask us, there is, truly, nothing quite like it—an event that is full of the industry’s best as well as their collective knowledge on all the emerging innovative technologies that are being implemented into the game of supply chain enhancement. Whether you’re striving to bring knowledge from supply chain experts into your operations or just a pure technology enthusiast, OpTech 2024 brought it all! That, along with countless opportunities to network with goal-driven, like-minded professionals and innovative showcases of vendors full of knowledge of supply chain advancements, made this event one for the books! With that said, however, if you are one of those who could not make it out to OpTech 2024—do not fret! We understand that time is valuable and want to make sure that you don’t miss out completely. Of course, there is nothing like attending and fully experiencing such an illustrious event. However, there was just too much insight provided by so many leaders in the industry for us not to share. After all, everyone deserves a shot at optimizing their supply chain. From lessons taught by 2023’s supply chain to the most recent trends in sustainability, artificial intelligence (AI) in demand forecasting, predictive analytics for risk management, private LTE connectivity for enhanced communications, and much more, OpTech 2024 covered it all!

A Glimpse Into OpTech 2024 – Data41

Heartland — Fri, 26 Apr 2024 20:20:51 GMT

Before we know it, summer will be here! While we’re looking forward to sunshine, warm weather, and fun days at the beach, do you know what’s better and will be here sooner? OpTech 2024! As the premier technology event of the year, it’s been curated to level up your supply chain game. At Heartland, we truly could not be more excited for such an incredible event. And trust us, you should be excited too!

OpTech 2024 will provide valuable opportunities to navigate through the countless innovations being made in supply chain modernization efforts. You will also get to network with many like-minded, business-driven professionals while discovering and learning about the cutting-edge technologies that are being pushed to elevate the operational excellence and supply chain efficiency of companies from all over. Wondering what else you can expect from OpTech 2024? There will be thorough presentations that breakdown all of the up-and-coming technologies and trends within the supply chain, along with exuberant vendor showcases that will help you collaborate and connect with experts in the supply chain. We will have a host of fascinating presentation topics addressing lessons from 2023’s supply chain, AI in demand forecasting, sustainability, private LTE connectivity for enhanced communication, predictive analytics for risk management, and much more.

A Glimpse Into OpTech 2024 –TSC Printronix Auto ID

Heartland — Thu, 25 Apr 2024 16:00:00 GMT

With May 2024 rapidly approaching, the same can be said about the premier technology event of the year, OpTech 2024! It is designed to provide all the necessary information and insights that can help you optimize your supply chain operations. At Heartland, there is nothing we look forward to more than this illustrious event. And, if we’re honest, you should feel the same way! Why? Because OpTech 2024 gives you the opportunity to explore the many up and coming innovation efforts for supply chain modernization. As a result, you also get many chances to network with similar, like-minded industry professionals while traversing and learning about the innovative, cutting-edge technologies that are being implemented to improve the levels of operational success for multiple companies. With that said, it would be appropriate to wonder: “what’s to expect from OpTech 2024?” Frankly, there’s so much! In addition to countless opportunities for learning and networking, you can also attend extremely insightful presentations from some of the best in the industry. Each talk will dive into and breakdown all the incoming trends in supply chain enhancing. Not only that, but you can also navigate through the multiple showcases of vendors where you can get valuable insight into the innovations being discussed by leaders in the industry. The presentations, to be specific, will help you learn more about the upcoming trends regarding sustainability, artificial intelligence (AI) in demand forecasting, predictive analytics for risk management, private LTE connectivity for enhanced communications, as well as countless lessons from the supply chains of 2023 and much, much more.

A Glimpse Into OpTech 2024 – Azuga

Heartland — Thu, 25 Apr 2024 14:00:00 GMT

Spring has certainly sprung as 2024 has shifted into full gear. In that, we are rapidly growing closer to OpTech 2024—the premier technology event of the year, which was designed to help you fully streamline your supply chain operations. At Heartland, this, truly, is our favorite time and event of the year! And, if you ask us, they should be yours, too! At OpTech 2024, you get a chance to navigate the numerous incoming innovations in efforts towards supply chain modernization. Consequentially, you also get opportunities to network with like-minded, goal-driven professionals while simultaneously exploring and learning about the leading-edge, innovative technologies that are being deployed to enhance the levels of operational success for numerous businesses. With all of that in mind, it would be fair to wonder what there was, specifically, to expect from OpTech 2024. Well, to put it lightly, there’s a lot! Along with the abundant networking and educational opportunities previously mentioned, you will also witness significantly informative presentations from some of the leaders in the industry. Each presentation will dissect all the emerging trends in the game of supply chain enhancement. In addition to that, you can interact with innovative showcases of vendors where you can obtain useful knowledge on the several innovations from the industry’s best, as well as several opportunities where you can learn, collaborate, and connect with several experts. To be specific, presentation topics will aid you in learning about the most recent trends in sustainability, artificial intelligence (AI) in demand forecasting, predictive analytics for risk management, private LTE connectivity for enhanced communications, as well as the many lessons from 2023’s supply chain and much more.

A Glimpse Into OpTech 2024 –Newcastle Systems

Heartland — Wed, 24 Apr 2024 15:00:00 GMT

Since 2024 has gotten into full swing, we are growing closer and closer to OpTech 2024 — the leading technology event of the year, designed to elevate your supply chain game! At Heartland , we couldn’t be any more excited for it! You should be excited, too! By attending, you get an opportunity to delve into the forthcomings of supply chain modernization processes. In doing so, you will be able to network with similar, goal - driven professionals while interacting with and le arning about the best - in - class technologies that are sure to enhance your operational excellence. So, what is there to expect from OpTech 2024? OpTech 2024 will have unmatched presentations that extensively breakdown the most recent and innovative trends a nd technologies of the supply chain, as well as expansive showcases of vendors where you can learn about innovations from the leaders in the industry and opportunities for learning and networking where you can connect and collaborate with experts in the su pply chain from all around. In terms of presentation topics, you can expect to hear about the latest regarding sustainability, the supply chain of 2023, AI in demand forecasting, predictive analytics for risk management, private LTE connectivity for enhanc ed communication, and much more.