SmartDock drives predictability and efficiency by automating dock, warehouse, and transportation scheduling Logo By 3PL Central EL SEGUNDO, Calif., March 16, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — 3PL Central, the leader in cloud-based Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) built to meet the unique needs of third-party logistics (3PL) warehouses, today announced the release of SmartDock, a new dock scheduling solution integrated with 3PL Warehouse Manager […]
March 2020
(Photo credit: Jim Allen/FreightWaves) In addition to the illnesses and deaths associated with COVID-19, the novel coronavirus, how could this issue affect the trucking industry and the supply chain at large? Here are five likely possibilities. 1. It could hinder global movement Conferences, sporting events and other large gatherings are rapidly getting canceled. Beyond those
NASHVILLE, Tenn., March 16, 2020 — Transport Pro announced today that they have rolled out a new integration with SaferWatch™, a product of Truckstop.com, and MyCarrierPackets for broker customers. This new service allows users to validate, onboard, and dispatch new carriers quickly, and automate the carrier monitoring process. Carrier compliance teams can now approve and
Article written by Craig Fuller COVID-19 will be one of the most impactful things to happen to the freight economy in many decades. With the situation changing by the minute, it is imperative to stay up to date with changes on the ground. Here is a quick guide that SONAR users can use to track developments in
The volume surge in freight primarily as a result of restocking store shelves is continuing and has reached a significant milestone in a key supply/demand metric. FreightWaves’ outbound tender rejection index (OTRI) has surpassed year-ago values. The OTRI measures carrier willingness to accept loads tendered to them by shippers under a previously agreed upon contract.
12.1 Billion Annual Parcels, Grew 42.2% 19.1% Market Share, Rose 2.3 points RMB5.3 Billion Adjusted Net Income, Increased 26.0% US$0.30 per Share Dividend Announced for 2019 SHANGHAI, March 16, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — ZTO Express (Cayman) Inc. (ZTO), a leading and fast-growing express delivery company in China (“ZTO” or the “Company”), today announced its unaudited financial results for
Integration with Geotab’s open platform combines industry-leading user interface with real-time order location to enable trucking companies to offer exceptional customer experience TORONTO, March 16, 2020 /CNW/ – Rose Rocket, a leading transportation management software (TMS) provider today announced the availability of its new solution which will provide a next-generation tracking and order management experience for trucking companies
Article written by Dmitri Tyles Photo: GETTY In my previous article, I discussed how blockchain helps create legally enforceable trust across organizations. By providing a distributed digital signature capability, enterprise blockchains like Hyperledger Fabric give us a strong foundation to build on. However, this impressive technology is involved and, depending on the use case, could be
The incorporation of GPS and mapping technologies have broken the barrier of location in offering services. However, it has not effectively addressed the issue of time. You can always avail a service that is available in one end of the city even if you stay in the other; however, you will have to wait for
Article by Leanne Kemp Provenance data, powered by blockchain and IoT technologies, is adding a new, digital dimension to the procurement and re-use of raw materials. How will these value chains benefit all stakeholders? Small-scale producers in Tanzania benefit from blockchain solutions PHOTO: JULIA KARL/EVERLEDGER; WEBSITE: MOYO GEMSTONES The celebrated French playwright Jean Racine once