Day: May 14, 2020

Article written by Ian Allison Enterprise blockchain isn’t dead, but survival has meant more collaboration and some smart pivots. That was the prevailing sentiment in the enterprise-focused corners of this week’s Consensus: Distributed conference. Back in 2015, a large amount of hype was generated as whole industries, starting with finance,  began espousing the technology behind bitcoin, …

Staying Alive: Why the World of Enterprise Blockchain Has Turned to Collaborations Read More »

NASHVILLE, Tenn., May 14, 2020 — Transport Pro, a leader in the transportation management software industry, announced today that they have rolled out a new feature called Book Now, which allows carriers to book available loads online in just a few simple steps. In the ever changing logistics industry, where securing available capacity is becoming …

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Article written by Derek Gittoes Collaboration helps shippers manage changing capacity demands while maximizing efficiency The last few months have shown the value that dynamic logistics operations can bring as organizations respond to industry, market, and route changes to meet customer needs and deliver on brand promises. We’re working to further increase flexibility and control …

Oracle Teams Up with Uber Freight to Bring Real-Time Information Into Shipping Operations Read More »

Improving Back-Office Efficiency It’s been said that back-office efficiency makes winners (and losers) in the transportation industry. As today’s COVID-19 environment puts further stress on freight brokers seeking growth and cash flow, three logistics executives involved in various aspects of back-office automation shared their current insights with Crain’s Content Studio. How does improving back-office productivity …

Roundtable on Logistics Automation Read More »

Article written by Christopher Walton Achieving sustainability throughout a supply chain could appear to be a never-ending task, and some supply chain professionals are calling for radical alterations to well-established business practices in order to make the changes required, writes Christopher Walton.   Mark Morley, director of strategic product marketing at enterprise information management software firm OpenText, says that in today’s market sustainability and ethical business …

Logistics Manager Analysis: Sustainable Supply Chains Read More »

SAN JOSE, Calif., May 14, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Today RPA Labs, Inc, a software firm that develops automated solutions for companies in the logistics and supply chain industry, has announced the close of an oversubscribed Pre-Seed funding round. The company was created by Suraj Menon and Matt Motsick to provide workflow automation technology across three areas of logistics: conversations, documents, and operations. …

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