Article written by John Paul Hampstead Combining ‘talent and technology’ is key Last week, GlobalTranz, the Phoenix-based, technology-enabled 3PL, announced that it had added TW Metals as an important new customer of its Managed Transportation Solutions division. GlobalTranz reported $1.5 billion in gross revenue in 2019 and has been a prolific acquirer of both logistics […]
June 2020
PowerFleet LV-500 and LV-710 Solutions Offer Private Fleet Unmatched Visibility WOODCLIFF LAKE, N.J., June 22, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — PowerFleet, Inc. (Nasdaq: PWFL), a global leader and provider of subscription-based wireless IoT and M2M solutions for securing, controlling, tracking, and managing high-value enterprise assets such as industrial trucks, tractor trailers, containers, cargo, cars, and light and heavy duty
New Options Streamline Buying Process and Provide Access to Latest Innovations SUNNYVALE, Calif., June 22, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Trimble (NASDAQ: TRMB) announced the introduction of a Hardware-as-a-Service option for its Transportation fleet mobility solutions. This new service consists of four bundles, enabling fleets to purchase Trimble hardware and software solutions and upgrade without upfront capital investment. Each of these
Article written by Seth Clevenger COVID-19 Pandemic Muddles Outlook John Sommers II for Transport Topics [Stay on top of transportation news: Get TTNews in your inbox.] The COVID-19 pandemic has transformed 2020 into a challenging and unprecedented year for the trucking industry. Freight networks faced major disruptions as businesses temporarily closed and people stayed home to
JOC to host XPO’s Mario Harik and Drew Wilkerson on June 23 GREENWICH, Conn., June 22, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — XPO Logistics, Inc. (NYSE: XPO), a leading global provider of supply chain solutions, will offer perspectives on COVID-19 during a webinar hosted by the Journal of Commerce (JOC) on Tuesday, June 23 at 2:00 p.m. The interactive session,
WATERLOO, Ontario, June 22, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Descartes Systems Group (Nasdaq: DSGX) (TSX:DSG), the global leader in uniting logistics-intensive businesses in commerce, announced that, as a global partner, it is collaborating with Microsoft to help customers adapt to COVID-19–related logistics and supply chain disruptions by leveraging their Descartes solutions. Descartes has recently highlighted several
B2B integration provider Kleinschmidt has announced it is partnering with freight insurance provider Loadsure to launch one-click, pay-as-you-go cargo insurance. Made available through FreightLaunch, Kleinschmidt’s new digital freight enablement platform, this solution will enable brokers and carriers to add comprehensive coverage to spot or contract freight in real-time. The spontaneity behind the process also accelerates claim
Article written by Aaron Huff Editor’s note: This is the second installment of a two-part series on how carriers have accelerated their use of technology to be more nimble and responsive during COVID-19. Part 1 ran last week. Freight markets have been volatile during COVID-19, making load and route planning decisions more complex. Besides rates fluctuating, shippers and
Article written by Vaibhav Khandelwal Even as the lockdowns ease up now, much of the supply chains remain disrupted as organizations are still in a reactive stage trying to recover first Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. You’re reading Entrepreneur India, an international franchise of Entrepreneur Media. Supply chains were rudely broken and thrown off-guard
LONDON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Quantzig, a global data analytics and advisory firm, that delivers actionable analytics solutions to resolve complex business problems has announced the completion of its recent article that examines the importance of supply chain visibility. The article also offers comprehensive insights on: The benefits of supply chain visibility The role of supply chain visibility in improving