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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 […]

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

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

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

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.

Article written by Nadar Mikhail By focusing on the fundamentals, even in crisis mode, organizational leaders can put the right people, processes and technology in place to tackle the most critical needs. The global health crisis has exposed widespread vulnerabilities in supply chains. Although toilet paper shortages have become the most talked-about issue, long-term demand and supply shock ripples

Article written by John D. Schulz The first economic shock waves of the COVID-19 pandemic have started to wash across the first quarter earnings reports of the leading publicly held less-than-truckload (LTL) carriers, with more bad news coming later in the year. The first economic shock waves of the COVID-19 pandemic have started to wash

Article written by Todd Dills Two things, today, that I think bear mentioning in the current climate. 1) Trimble’s new interactive ‘COVID-19 Safe Havens’ status map for truck-stop locations The Trimble company (the well-known purveyor of in-cab technology like the formerly-known-as PeopleNet systems for driver-to-back-office and back communications, electronic logs and more) is out with