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Carriers respond to greater customer demand for shipment visibility

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Article written by Aaron Huff As if meeting on-time service requirements were not challenging enough, motor carriers are facing increased demands from customers for greater freight visibility information. Building and maintaining all the right connections with shippers and third-party logistics (3PL) firms to meet these requirements can stretch thin a carrier’s IT resources. Freight visibility has and […]

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With Amazon and Halidrams as its client, this logistics startup is bringing AI to the sector Read more at: https://yourstory.com/2020/03/amazon-and-halidrams-mavyn-startup-logistics-ai

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Article written by Sindhu Kashyaap Launched in 2018, logistics startup Mavyn is an app and web-based freight exchange platform that uses AI to book shipments within seconds. The logistics sector, one of the biggest in India, has come to a standstill with the coronavirus pandemic. Further, the 21-day lockdown has not helped the situation but

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Transflo launches mobile platform during COVID-19 outbreak

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Free new digital tools designed to help truckers, fleets protect their health, maintain supply chains Transflo recently made available free digital tools intended to provide truck drivers and fleets information about safeguarding driver health and maintaining supply chains during situations like the COVID-19 pandemic. “Truckers are essential to our economy and they want the latest information

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CORRECTING and REPLACING Connected Vehicle Data Reveals Trucking Industry Continues to Support Flow of Goods Amid COVID-19 Pandemic

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Geotab analysis highlights heavy-duty trucks are still delivering essentials despite reduction in overall commercial vehicle traffic across North America On average, Canada is operating at 75% of normal commercial transportation activity across all vehicle types since March 15. In the U.S., commercial vehicle activity is at 76% of normal. Though commercial vehicle traffic overall has declined, heavy-duty trucks maintain 84% of normal

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Loadsure Secures £1.1M in Final Seed Round Led by Insurtech Gateway Read more: http://www.digitaljournal.com/pr/4637424#ixzz6J8NHXGYZ

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LONDON–(Business Wire)–Loadsure today announced an investment of £1.1M led by Insurtech Gateway, alongside other corporate and angel investors. Attracting interest for its radically simplified and efficient approach to spot freight cargo insurance, the company has launched a fully automated, end-to-end digital process. As a result, Loadsure empowers brokers, shippers, and carriers to cut per-load insurance

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ConsenSys Gets Foot In Japan Market Through Hitachi Partnership For PegaSys Plus

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Article written by Darryn Pollock Photo by Tomohiro Ohsumi/Getty Images) GETTY IMAGES ConsenSys, a blockchain software company founded by one of the co-founders of Ethereum, has managed to leverage a position into Japan to conduct sales of its blockchain software solutions through a partnership with Hitachi Solutions. Hitachi Solutions is a core IT company of the Hitachi

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Executives remain certain of tech disruption but cool on immediate impact

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Article written by Brian Straight Princeton Consultants survey gauges views on the impact of six near-term technologies Five years ago, Princeton Consultants CEO Steve Sashihara created the Digital Disruption in the Freight Transportation Industry survey. The goal, he said, was to quantify the impact technology was having on the industry, and gauge industry leaders’ views on the

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Three Ways Cognitive Analytics Can Transform Supply Chain Functions | A Free Resource by Quantzig

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How Cognitive Analytics Can Transform Your Supply Chain (Graphic: Business Wire) LONDON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Quantzig, a leading analytics advisory firm that delivers customized analytics solutions, has announced the completion of its free resource on how cognitive analytics is helping businesses to reshape supply chain. Modern-day supply chains are multifaceted with numerous interconnected logistics networks. All these logistics networks

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How 3PLs Are Evolving to Stay Competitive

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Article written by Seth Clevenger Inside the Jacksonville, Fla., headquarters of Atlantic Logistics. (James Crichlow/Atlantic Logistics) The third-party logistics business is undergoing a dramatic, technology-­driven transformation. The rise of digital freight matching, automated transactions and end-to-end shipment tracking is altering the way that 3PLs interact with their shipper customers and motor carriers alike. Although demand

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