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 […]

New “Hot Topic” publication from CSCMP looks at how digital freight networks can help shippers get the most out of their data. Digital freight networks (DFN)—also known as digital freight brokers—serve as an online matchmaker, bringing together shippers with available loads and trucking companies with available capacity. For years, DFNs have competed by saying they

Article written by Mikayla St. Clair Source: Bloomberg Logistics and supply chain are crucial for the success of all businesses. Efficient logistic strategies are vital for reducing warehouse bulk, and ensuring that customers get their specified goods in time. Companies seeking to implement logistics strategies must first consider how they stand to benefit from the

EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–C.H. Robinson, one of the world’s largest logistics companies, and a member of the volunteer Minnesota Task Force that brought together government and private organizations to get personal protective equipment (PPE) for the state, today revealed costly transportation and logistics trends that are adding to budgetary challenges for states in need of

Article written by Margaret Harrist In a major step toward operating as one enterprise rather than a collection of brands, trucking and logistics holding company YRC Worldwide is consolidating its disjointed and outdated finance and HR applications, many of them inherited through acquisitions. YRC Worldwide’s goal is to modernize and streamline its back-office systems across

PHILADELPHIA — PORTRIX LOGISTIC SOFTWARE (PLS), a Hamburg based software company, which today provides their Rate and Allocation solutions to 12 of the Top 20 Freight Forwarders, has selected the Chain.io full service integration platform to further power their integration capabilities. Chain.io’s leading technology will enable seamless digital integration with some of the leading market

Smaller Truckload Carriers Can Increase Profits through Better Load Planning and Better Driver and Customer Communications via Axele’s Intelligent Optimization DALLAS, June 17, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Optym, a global optimization intelligence company, today announced the launch of Axele, a transportation management software for small and midsized carriers in the full truckload industry (FTL). Axele’s predictive analytics automates many of

BOERNE, Texas, June 17, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — On Tuesday, June 9th HerdX and UPS showcased a blockchain tracked and verified beef shipment. The shipment started at Dean and Peeler Premium Beef in South Texas and shipped via UPS to an event held at The Richter Tavern in Boerne, Texas. Romaine Seguin, UPS President Global Freight Forwarding, and Jeff McCorstin, UPS President Global Customs Brokerage &

Article written by John D. Schulz The $46 billion-a-year less-than-truckload (LTL) sector is faring relatively well economically during the downturn in freight demand as a result of closures associated with the COVID-19 pandemic. The $46 billion-a-year less-than-truckload (LTL) sector is faring relatively well economically during the downturn in freight demand as a result of closures