July 14, 2020

HubTran integrates with 3PL Systems Inc.’s Brokerware platform

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Article written by Jack Glenn Back-office automation platform HubTran has announced a partnership with 3PL Systems Inc., creator of the Brokerware transportation management software for freight brokers and logistics providers. The integration allows 3PL Systems users to automate manual back-office processes and reduce operating costs using HubTran’s artificial intelligence (AI), optical character recognition (OCR) and machine learning (ML) […]

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Liftit raises $22.5 million to automate last mile in Latin America

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Article written by John Paul Hampstead Last week, Liftit, the Colombia-based freight tech startup automating last-mile logistics in Latin America, announced that it had closed a $22.5 million Series B round led by Cambridge Capital, with participation from IFC, monashees, Jaguar Ventures, NXTP Ventures and others. Liftit estimates that the “short distance trucking market” in

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Drivewyze, Intelligent Imaging Systems raise $81.7 million cad from Sageview Capital

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Article written by Isabelle Kirkwood Edmonton-based Intelligent Imaging Systems (IIS) and its subsidiary, Drivewyze, which develops safety and efficiency solutions for the transportation industry in North America, have closed $81.7 million CAD ($60 million USD) in funding. This brings Drivewyze’s total funding to date to $136 million CAD ($100 million USD). “Our strategy is to leverage

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DAT Truckload Volume Index: Spot rates surged across all equipment types in June as economic demand returns

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Spot van rates averaged $1.80 per mile nationally in June, up 21 cents compared to May. The rate increase is indicative of a seasonal surge in freight posted on the DAT One load board network. (Courtesy: DAT Solutions) PORTLAND, Ore. — Spot market rates and volumes increased across all equipment types as economic demand returns

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Blue Bird partners with Transplace

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Article written by Khyathi Dalal Blue Bird (BLBD -0.1%) awarded a transportation management services contract to Transplace, logistics technology and services provider, in order to reduce its school buses ownership cost and thereby route money to classrooms. It will provide strategic over-the-road capacity, with intermodal and truck brokerage capability, including cross-border customs and logistics services across North America for Blue Bird. Transplace’s

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Blue Bird Taps Transplace to Stay Ahead of the Supply Chain Curve

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Premier managed transportation provider chosen for its ability to deliver service and cost outcomes via its innovative global logistics platform DALLAS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Transplace, the premier provider of logistics technology and services, today announced Blue Bird (NASDAQ: BLBD), the leading independent designer and manufacturer of school buses, awarded it a new transportation management services contract. Transplace will provide strategic

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C.H. Robinson announces alliance with Microsoft to digitally transform the supply chain of the future

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Collaboration will integrate C.H. Robinson’s Navisphere® and Microsoft Azure cloud technologies to make real-time visibility possible in supply chains and accelerate innovation in transportation EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. and REDMOND, Wash., July 14, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — C.H. Robinson and Microsoft Corp. on Tuesday announced they are joining forces to digitally transform supply chains of the future by combining the power

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IIS/Drivewyze Receives $60M Investment From Sageview Capital to Accelerate Growth

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EDMONTON, Alberta–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Intelligent Imaging Systems Inc. (IIS) and its wholly owned subsidiary Drivewyze Inc., the leading providers of safety and efficiency solutions for the transportation industry in North America, announced today the close of a $60 million (USD) minority financing by Sageview Capital, a growth capital firm investing in leading tech-enabled businesses. This new investment

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