GE Buys Software Company to Bolster Rail-Industry Supply Chain

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General Electric Co. agreed to buy ShipXpress Inc., a cloud-based software firm, to bolster its supply-chain offerings for railroad customers.

The deal will complement GE’s sensor technology and Predix operating system to improve shippers’ ability to move goods and transfer information, GE Transportation said Tuesday in a statementBloomberg Terminal. Terms weren’t disclosed.