DHL Supply Chain, the largest contract logistics provider in North America and part of the Deutsche Post DHL Group, announced new developments in its transportation digitization strategy. DHL Supply Chain is the largest and most diverse division of DHL with more than 2,000 warehouses in operations for customers as a third-party logistics provider (3pl). In …
On Aug. 26 at the 2019 McLeod Software user conference, more than 1,000 attendees were advised on how to take advantage of current economic conditions. “Set your sails in the direction the wind is blowing,” said Tom McLeod, president of the Birmingham, Ala.-based company that offers enterprise-wide transportation management software (TMS) for motor carriers and …
Transfix, a digital freight marketplace, has expanded its product suite with the Transfix Factoring Program powered by BAMFi. The program is designed to unlock money for carriers upfront at a rate of 0.99% for loads completed with Transfix, along with access to an online cash flow management tool. To celebrate the launch, Transfix is offering …
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McLeod Software announced a new TopMatch technology that combines multiple carrier search criteria into one comprehensive search to find the best match for every load. The technology is an important element of the company’s Digital Freight Matching strategy for brokers. A common practice to cover loads is to look at specific characteristics, such as carriers …
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In the not-so-distant future, matching loads with trucks could be as easy as catching a ride across town with the Uber app. In fact, Uber Freight is among a number of technology companies trying to digitize the entire load matching process. For most transportation companies, however, the road to automation is a work in progress. A sign …
Trucker Tools, a provider of shipment visibility, carrier capacity management and predictive freight-matching applications, announced that Leonard’s Express, a Farmington, NY-based transportation services company, has adopted Trucker Tools’ Smart Capacity and Load Track products. Leonard’s Express provides asset- and non-asset-based freight transportation and logistics services with a nationwide network of offices and personnel. “We adopted …
In the not-so-distant future, matching loads with trucks might be as easy as catching a ride across town using the Uber app. In fact, Uber Freight is among a number of technology companies trying to digitize the process. In the meantime, the road leading to supply chain automation is under construction. Signs of the road …
Trucker Tools, a provider of shipment visibility, carrier capacity management and predictive freight-matching applications, announced that Tailwind Transportation Software has integrated its Smart Capacity platform into the Pro and Enterprise TMS subscription tiers of Tailwind. Tailwind Transportation Software deploys a web-based TMS platform available by monthly subscription for freight brokers and small fleets. “We focus …
McLeod Software announced the latest 18.2 version of LoadMaster and PowerBroker with new ERP functionality for truckload carriers, LTL carriers, brokers and 3PLs fall in these areas: Detention management Version 18.2 of LoadMaster, for motor carriers, has an improved Detention Management module that automatically warns a customer of potential detention problems before they happen. This …
Last year, about 20 of the nation’s largest shippers, who represent $20 billion in annual freight spend, came to Chicago for a customer advisory board meeting with FourKites. More than 200 of the largest Fortune 1000 shippers use FourKites for shipment tracking, analytics and other applications. The company’s freight visibility platform integrates with the ELD …
