Leading carrier in the tire and rubber industry extends partnership with Omnitracs to drive operational excellence and improve driver quality of life DALLAS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Omnitracs, LLC, the global pioneer of fleet management solutions to transportation and logistics companies, today announced a deepened partnership with Taylor Express that will include migration to Omnitracs One, the enterprise-grade mobility platform. Founded […]
April 2020
SAMSARA AI DASH CAM SELECTED AS HONORABLE MENTION IN AI AND DATA SAN FRANCISCO, April 28, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — The winners of Fast Company‘s 2020 World Changing Ideas Awards were announced today, honoring the businesses, policies, projects, and concepts that are actively engaged and deeply committed to flattening the curve when it comes to the climate crisis, social
GREEN BAY, Wis.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Schneider (NYSE: SNDR), a premier provider of trucking, intermodal and logistics services, has implemented more options to improve the carrier experience by adding capabilities from TriumphPay, a payment processing platform for brokers and shippers, and Transflo, a leading business process automation and digital communications provider. The company’s unique ability to combine both
ARMONK, N.Y., April 27, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — As part of IBM’s (NYSE: IBM) approach to combating COVID-19 with technology solutions that enable more trustworthy information, accelerated discovery, resiliency and adaptation, the company today announced IBM Rapid Supplier Connect, a blockchain-based network designed to help government agencies and healthcare organizations identify new, non-traditional suppliers who have pivoted to address
Article written by Zach Strickland Chart of the Week: Net Revenue per Truck per Week – Dry Van, Cass Truckload Linehaul Index – USA SONAR: NETREV.VCF, CTLI.USA A few 1Q earnings reports for publicly traded carriers came out over the past two weeks with most of them reporting reduced profitability. Mega carrier Knight-Swift was an exception to this reporting
LONDON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–As a premier analytics solution provider, Quantzig holds the responsibility to help its clients tackle the disruptions in the current business milieu by offering advanced supply chain visibility solutions. Having analyzed the challenges faced by the CPG industry, Quantzig has developed a comprehensive portfolio of solutions that solely focus on enhancing supply chain visibility with the help
Article written by Ashley Coker FreightWaves LIVE Atlanta, scheduled for early next month, has gone completely virtual due to the current coronavirus crisis. FreightWaves LIVE @ HOME will still feature the rapid fire demonstrations that FreightWaves events are known for, giving companies across the industry a chance to showcase their most innovative products in a
Article written by Ben Camiel While new technology has ushered in many improvements, analysts believe that old-fashioned ingenuity, building better relationships with carriers, and an increasing knowledge base of best practices may help shippers ride out the freight management challenges in the long term. Motor Freight Trends: Time for creative thinking MOTOR FREIGHT TRENDS: Time
Developed for trucking and logistics, the next-gen suite of electronic proof of delivery aims to increase efficiencies, enhances workflows, and improves safety and compliance during the COVID-19 pandemic. Transflo is expanding on its Electronic Bill of Lading (EBOL) and Electronic Proof of Delivery (EPOD) offerings, launching the next generation of document digitization and data exchanging for
Round co-led by Silicon Valley venture fund NFX and Mexican venture fund ALLVP; funds will help Nuvocargo attract the best talent, take advantage of high demand for establishing new U.S./Mexico supply chains NEW YORK, April 23, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Nuvocargo, the first digital freight forwarder and customs broker for U.S./Mexico trade, announced today that it