June 2020

Werner adds Trucker Tools to new EDGE platform for drivers, carriers

Article written by Aaron Huff During the past year, Werner Enterprises has been working on a new enterprise-wide software platform called EDGE to take advantage of the latest technology. Portions of the new platform are being rolled out now to enhance the experience of customers, drivers and the motor carriers it does business with as a freight logistics […]

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Food & Beverage Leaders Increasingly Turn to FourKites For Real-Time Supply Chain Visibility

F&B shippers and carriers realize significant OTIF and dwell time improvements based on FourKites’ market-leading platform – even in the face of pandemic-related challenges CHICAGO, June 09, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — FourKites®, the #1 real-time supply chain visibility platform, today shared details about its momentum with the world’s leading F&B companies, who are increasingly leveraging FourKites’

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DB Schenker launches contactless service for proof of delivery

DB Schenker has developed a digital solution cPOD (Contactless Signature service for the Proof of Delivery) that enables contactless generation of Proof of Delivery. Markus Sontheimer, member of the board of management, Schenker AG, shared operational details about cPOD on Linkedin, and announced that the new digital solution is “developed to protect our employees and

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Executives from Circle Logistics Customers Penske, Regal Beloit and Schneider Named Supply & Demand Chain Executive 2020 Pros to Know

FORT WAYNE, IN , June 08, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Circle Logistics, an asset-based full-service logistics company, announced today that top-level executives from three of their customers, Penske Logistics, Regal Beloit and Schneider, were named 2020 Pros to Know in the supply chain industry, as Practitioners, by Supply & Demand Chain Executive magazine. Dawn LaPlaca of Penske Logistics,

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EKA Solutions Announces TMS Offering for Small and Medium Size Carriers to Operate at Peak Performance

SALT LAKE CITY, June 8, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — EKA Solutions, Inc., provider of a cloud-based integrated freight management ecosystem platform, announced today it has launched its cloud-based end-to-end Omni-TMS® solution for small and medium size carriers. Following the launch of its best-in-class Broker TMS for small, medium and enterprise customers in the past year, this product launch delivers

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Volume faucet on full blast but rates still a dribble (Video in Source)

Article written by Andrew Cox This week’s DHL Supply Chain Pricing Power Index: 30 (Shippers) Last week’s DHL Supply Chain Pricing Power Index: 25 (Shippers) Three-month DHL Supply Chain Pricing Power Index Outlook: 50 (Balanced) The DHL Supply Chain Pricing Power Index uses the analytics and data contained in FreightWaves SONAR to analyze the market and estimate the negotiating power for

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Volume faucet on full blast but rates still a dribble (Video in Source)

Article written by Andrew Cox This week’s DHL Supply Chain Pricing Power Index: 30 (Shippers) Last week’s DHL Supply Chain Pricing Power Index: 25 (Shippers) Three-month DHL Supply Chain Pricing Power Index Outlook: 50 (Balanced) The DHL Supply Chain Pricing Power Index uses the analytics and data contained in FreightWaves SONAR to analyze the market and estimate the negotiating power for

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Commentary: Uber Freight shows importance of people in logistics

Article written by Eric Masotti The views expressed here are solely those of the author and do not necessarily represent the views of FreightWaves or its affiliates. The recent announcement of massive layoffs and the closure of 45 offices at Uber Technologies – and in particular, its CEO’s stated commitment to re-evaluating non-core, cash-burning businesses like

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Commentary: How digital transformation builds supply chain resilience

Article written by Adam Robinson The views expressed here are solely those of the author and do not necessarily represent the views of FreightWaves or its affiliates. Meta-description: C-suite executives often use supply chain resilience, agility and flexibility interchangeably, but what do they mean and have to do with digital transformation? How often do you

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IBM To Use AI And Blockchain To Simplify Supply Chain Trans

Article written by Jack Grimshaw IBM has announced in a blog post that its IBM Sterling Business Transaction Intelligence solutions will be tackling supply chain blindspots to improve Supply chains face disruption, disturbance and confusion every day, as global trade operations become increasingly complex with growing amounts of innovative technologies and information influencing the industry.

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