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Kuebix Extends Load Matching Service With Emerge Private Freight Marketplace – Supply Chain 247 – By Jeff Berman

Kuebix Emerge Partnership Earlier this week, Scottsdale, Arizona-based Emerge, a provider of its proprietary Private Freight Marketplace (PFM) and TMS focused on accelerating productivity and increasing visibility for supply chain stakeholders, and Maynard, Mass.-based TMS provider Kuebix announced a partnership. The key elements of this partnership include the addition of the Emerge marketplace to the Kuebix …

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Echo CEO Doug Waggoner provides insight on market conditions and trends in exclusive Q&A – Logistics Management – By Jeff Berman, Group News Editor

Logistics Management Group News Editor Jeff Berman recently spoke with Doug Waggoner, CEO of Echo Global Logistics. Topics covered include the state the of the freight economy, regulations, and the digital freight marketplace, among others. A transcript of their conversation is below. LM: How would you describe how things are going on a year-to-date basis, …

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Convoy introduces automated bidding feature for carriers – All Resources – Logistics Management – By Jeff Berman, Group News Editor

Seattle-based digital freight broker Convoy rolled out automated bidding for its Request a Load service offering, which is geared towards United States-based motor carriers. Request a Load is a key component of the Convoy app deployed by carriers and allows them to directly share preferences and get them the loads they want with less effort. …

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Uber Freight announces European expansion – Logistics Management – By Jeff Berman, Group News Editor

By Jeff Berman, Group News Editor Uber Freight is going global. Well, it is going to start in Europe initially, Lior Ron, head of Uber Freight, wrote in a blog post that was published yesterday. Uber Freight is known in freight circles as the ubiquitous, ride-sharing service’s app that matches trucking companies with loads to haul. …

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Shippers at RILA highlight importance of collaboration and new ways of doing things – All Resources By Jeff Berman, – Logistics Management – Group News Editor

The current state of the logistics and freight transportation sectors have shown us, in recent years, when it comes to the myriad things shippers need to do, in order to adapt, survive, and thrive, there is no shortage of tasks that are need to stay on top of things. We all know many of these …

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LTL Q&A: UPS Freight President Rich McArdle – Logistics Management – By Jeff Berman, Group News Editor

Logistics Management’s Jeff Berman recently caught up with UPS Freight President Rich McArdle on a wide variety of topics, including LTL pricing, regulations, and what needs to happen to improve transportation infrastructure. A transcript of their conversation follows below.  Logistics Management: How do you view the general state of the freight economy as it relates …

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Convoy hits 100% automated load-to-truck matching in its top U.S. markets – Logistics Management – By Jeff Berman, Group News Editor

Seattle-based digital freight broker Convoy heralded a company milestone today for 100% automatic load-to-truck matching, minus human intervention, in key United States markets. Routes cited by Convoy, in this milestone, include: major West Coast markets such as Seattle, Portland and Los Angeles; Midwest routes from Chicago, Cincinnati and Milwaukee; routes from Texas markets such as …

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Convoy's Flex Loads seeks to better connect shippers and carriers while reducing empty loads – Supply Chain 247 – Jeff Berman

Seattle-based digital freight broker Convoy recently announced the official rollout of a new offering, entitled Flex Loads. Convoy defines a Flex Load as a load that can be picked up or dropped off at a facility over multiple days. With this new offering, Convoy is focusing on providing a better way for shippers and carriers to …

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Convoy secures $185 million in Series C funding round – Logistics Management – By Jeff Berman, Group News Editor

Seattle-based Convoy, a digital freight technology-enabled network, recently announced it secured $185 million in Series C funding. The company said the round of funding was led by the growth equity investment fund of Google’s parent Alphabet City, CapitalG. With this funding, Convoy said that the amount of total capital it has raised now stands at …

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2018 Truckload Brokerage Roundtable: Game On – Logistics Management – By Jeff Berman, Group News Editor

No matter who you talk to about the trucking market, one thing is very clear: market conditions just may be the best that they’ve ever been. There are a host of reasons for this, including strong demand, tight capacity and a growing economy. What’s more, the truckload brokerage market, a segment that continues to see …

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