Article written by Craig Fuller COVID-19 will be one of the most impactful things to happen to the freight economy in many decades. With the situation changing by the minute, it is imperative to stay up to date with changes on the ground. Here is a quick guide that SONAR users can use to track developments in […]
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The volume surge in freight primarily as a result of restocking store shelves is continuing and has reached a significant milestone in a key supply/demand metric. FreightWaves’ outbound tender rejection index (OTRI) has surpassed year-ago values. The OTRI measures carrier willingness to accept loads tendered to them by shippers under a previously agreed upon contract.
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12.1 Billion Annual Parcels, Grew 42.2% 19.1% Market Share, Rose 2.3 points RMB5.3 Billion Adjusted Net Income, Increased 26.0% US$0.30 per Share Dividend Announced for 2019 SHANGHAI, March 16, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — ZTO Express (Cayman) Inc. (ZTO), a leading and fast-growing express delivery company in China (“ZTO” or the “Company”), today announced its unaudited financial results for
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Integration with Geotab’s open platform combines industry-leading user interface with real-time order location to enable trucking companies to offer exceptional customer experience TORONTO, March 16, 2020 /CNW/ – Rose Rocket, a leading transportation management software (TMS) provider today announced the availability of its new solution which will provide a next-generation tracking and order management experience for trucking companies
Article written by Dmitri Tyles Photo: GETTY In my previous article, I discussed how blockchain helps create legally enforceable trust across organizations. By providing a distributed digital signature capability, enterprise blockchains like Hyperledger Fabric give us a strong foundation to build on. However, this impressive technology is involved and, depending on the use case, could be
The incorporation of GPS and mapping technologies have broken the barrier of location in offering services. However, it has not effectively addressed the issue of time. You can always avail a service that is available in one end of the city even if you stay in the other; however, you will have to wait for
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Article by Leanne Kemp Provenance data, powered by blockchain and IoT technologies, is adding a new, digital dimension to the procurement and re-use of raw materials. How will these value chains benefit all stakeholders? Small-scale producers in Tanzania benefit from blockchain solutions PHOTO: JULIA KARL/EVERLEDGER; WEBSITE: MOYO GEMSTONES The celebrated French playwright Jean Racine once
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Acquisition of Oncarriage provided key licenses Nuvocargo needed; accelerated market entry by several years NEW YORK, March 12, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Nuvocargo, the first digital freight forwarder and customs broker for U.S./Mexico trade, launched publicly today after signing up and serving dozens of early customers, including some of the largest shippers moving cargo between the
Article written by Chris MacFarlane Photo: GETTY Artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming work as we know it, but how do executives embrace the idea of an autonomous enterprise? In this article, we’ll explore the characteristics of a self-driving company, where to start with your vision and how to lay the groundwork for an autonomous future.
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FRANKLIN, Tenn. and FAYETTEVILLE, Ark., March 11, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Metova, a world-leading provider of mobile, web, connected and Internet of Things (IoT) solutions, fueled by emerging technologies including machine learning, mixed reality, and Blockchain, today announced a High Value Asset Tracking solution for Herc-U-Lift, leveraging multiple technologies including Amazon Web Services (AWS). The new asset tracking system is designed to
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