Article written by Seth Clevenger Inside the Jacksonville, Fla., headquarters of Atlantic Logistics. (James Crichlow/Atlantic Logistics) The third-party logistics business is undergoing a dramatic, technology-driven transformation. The rise of digital freight matching, automated transactions and end-to-end shipment tracking is altering the way that 3PLs interact with their shipper customers and motor carriers alike. Although demand […]
March 2020
MAYNARD, Mass., March 27, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Kuebix, a leading transportation management system (TMS) provider and creator of one of North America’s largest connected shipping communities, has been recognized as a Challenger in Gartner’s 2020 Magic Quadrant for Transportation Management Systems. Kuebix is a Trimble (NASDAQ: TRMB) Company. “Our velocity in the marketplace continues with
RESTON, VA – MARCH 27, 2020 – Trucker Tools , which provides real-time shipment visibility, trip planning, freight-matching and automated booking tools for freight brokers and truckload carriers, announced today two initiatives designed to help brokers and truckers overcome the unprecedented challenges of sourcing, securing and managing transportation operations during the COVID-19 pandemic. The company
E2open improved its position on both the Ability to Execute as well as Completeness of Vision axis among vendors for two consecutive years AUSTIN, Texas–(BUSINESS WIRE)–E2open, the one place in the cloud to run your supply chain, has been recognized by Gartner as a Challenger in the 2020 Magic Quadrant for Transportation Management Systems (TMS).
Article written by Gary Frantz For years, freight managers and logistics service providers have leveraged the value of relationships, those whom you’ve worked with successfully in the past, as the door-opener to engaging and retaining clients and service providers. It has been a fairly common practice for logistics managers, as they moved to new companies,
FREE ACCESS TO THE EUROPEAN FREIGHT EXCHANGE TO ENSURE ESSENTIAL GOODS ARRIVE TO THEIR DESTINATION BRUSSELS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–In response to the coronavirus crisis, Teleroute invites transport and logistics companies to join its community free of charge till the end of June. In normal times, more than 200,000 daily freight and vehicle offers are posted on Teleroute. However, the COVID-19 pandemic has
The coronavirus has turned entire industries on their heads, not least of all the shipping and logistics sector. Factory shutdowns and stay-at-home orders have disrupted manufacturing and production, with ramifications reverberating throughout global supply chains. Meanwhile, a surge in online shopping as more people stay home has added extra pressure on supply chain, shipping and logistics firms.
Article written by Vishnu Rajamanickam Fleet management company KeepTruckin has fully integrated its driver workflow processes with transportation management system (TMS) provider Prophesy Dispatch to provide clients with seamless communication between the back office and truck drivers. Within the industry, dispatch communication has been mired with inconsistencies, as back offices struggle to locate drivers in real-time – making it
ProServ Logistics’ empty offices in Eden Prairie, Minnesota. Photo courtesy ProServ Logistics For one logistics company, the need for employees to work from home during the COVID-19 pandemic has been made easier with technology. In fact, ProServ Logistics had a head start, as some of its employees were already working remotely. “Honestly? We didn’t really
Cross-border tech company to actively accelerate implementation of product roadmap while setting the new standard for cross-border shipping. CHICAGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Forager, the technology company providing cross-border solutions to the logistics industry, today announced a $10 million Series A financing round. U.S. Venture Partners (USVP) led the investment round with participation from existing investors Chicago Ventures and