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Article written by Sean Galea-Pace BluJay Solutions has partnered with Uber Freight to empower businesses to create resilient global supply chains through cutting-edge freight technology. The organisation is a leading provider of global supply chain software and services and has announced this collaboration with Uber Freight in a shared commitment to help businesses. In the midst of global […]

Article written by Roger Gilroy Direct Connect Logistix CEO and co-founder Greg Humrichouser by Myranda Annakin/Porch Light [Ensure you have all the info you need in these unprecedented times. Subscribe now.] Despite the coronavirus, salespeople experienced in arranging freight shipments remain in demand, as was made clear at one logistics company looking to add employees using

GREEN BAY, Wis.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Schneider (NYSE: SNDR), a premier provider of trucking, intermodal and logistics services, is now delivering greater freight visibility options and advanced security within the freight brokerage segment. The company’s brokerage division, Schneider Transportation Management, is collaborating with Overhaul to allow shippers to contain risk and minimize disruptions in their supply chains. Overhaul is a

BARCELONA, Spain, April 21, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — ConsolFreight announced a revolutionary pilot powered by technology developed by Centrifuge, that will endow the logistics industry with the possibility of accessing liquidity through collateralized assets as an initial step to transform digital economies. The project will allow traditional freight forwarders to use their receivables to improve their working capital, enabling growth and

Article written by Patrick Burnson In this exclusive interview, Jonathan Wright, Global Head Cognitive Process Re-engineering at IBM, shares his views on how companies should use technology to leverage emerging patterns during disruption, helping them prepare for future events. The current pandemic continues to make a profound impact on the global supply chain – particularly

TAMPA, Fla.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Transflo today announced they are expanding on their Electronic Bill of Lading (EBOL) and Electronic Proof of Delivery (EPOD) offerings, launching the next generation of document digitization and data exchanging for the supply chain. Designed with the help of the Transflo Mobile Advisory Board and some major shippers in the market, these new

Article written by Kyt Dotson AirAsia Group Bhd’s logistics arm Teleport announced Thursday the launch of Freightchain, a digital network for transparently confirming and tracking air cargo based on distributed ledger blockchain technology. Shippers and freight forwarders can now book and confirm any of AirAsia’s 247 aircraft to carry cargo using Freightchain without the need for

Article written by P Manoj The government is fast tracking a plan to implement electronic Bill of Lading (eBL) as it looks at ways to facilitate business continuity by removing hurdles in the trade documentation process in a post-coronavirus world where the current hard-copy based format could pose a huge risk to the smooth flow

LONDON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–A global data analytics and advisory firm, Quantzig, which delivers actionable analytics solutions to resolve complex business problems has announced the completion of its latest transportation analytics engagement for a leading US-based transportation and logistics company. Engagement Overview The client is a leading US-based transportation and logistics industry player with business operations spread across