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The logistics industry is built on innovation, and startups have come to be a driving force behind that innovation. In the last few years, trucking, supply chain and logistics startups have emerged to disrupt the industry and drive it forward, especially in terms of digitization and automations. Check back here for the latest coverage and analysis of startups that are shaking up the industry.
California-based electric air taxi startup Joby Aviation has raised $590 million in its Series C financing round.
Digital business-to-business freight marketplaceTrella helps reduce costs by automating logistics processes.
Happy top of the weekend! Thanks for making us a part of the backhaul of your week, and boy do we have some news for you. First, we hit the headlines: Applying the restrictions of AB5 in California to the trucking industry runs afoul of federal law, according to a court case just handed down. […]
With companies like Convoy achieving a $1 billion valuation in roughly four years, or publicly-traded companies like Uber and Amazon encroaching on the brokerage space, it is getting harder for the smaller, “relationship-based” brokers to compete. Whether it’s managed transportation, trailer pooling, warehousing or last-mile, brokers should be looking for ways to increase their value, […]
The interior of the Nikola Two semi-tractor takes cues from modern airplane cockpits.
Email and spreadsheets still coin of supply chain realm, but startup sees cloud-based future.
E-scooter startup Lime is stopping operations in a dozen cities across the world and laying off 14% of its workforce.
Businesses today are looking to make last-mile deliveries as flexible as possible to ensure high-quality customer experience.
HERE Mobility has over 700 supply and demand partners active on its mobility marketplace across 100 major cities in the world.
The autonomous trucking technology startup uses its bench of knowledgeable founders to develop tools to enhance trucking operations.
Former Amazon employees turbocharge Seattle freight-tech scene.
As business velocity accelerates, Shipwell provides the tools to keep pace.
Smart Drayage platform aims to automate the largely manual processes of container retrieval.
Tactile Mobility will provide access to over 10 terabytes of tactile data across more than 10 million km of public roads globally on the HERE Marketplace.
For many people around the world, celebrating the holidays involves sharing food with family and friends. As we approach the holidays to celebrate the end of 2019 and the beginning of 2020, it occurred to me that it would be good to spend some time examining what startups are doing to try to solve the […]
Locix helps digitize physical spaces and provides real-time visibility to help businesses optimize logistics operations.
U.K.-based drone technology startup Skyports operates across London, Los Angeles and Singapore today and plans to be a leader in urban aerial mobility.
Urban spaces are now seeing a trend where commuters are seeing sense in moving away from the concept of owning a vehicle for transit to picturing mobility as a service.
ArcherHub runs its own fleet that it uses as a backup for loads that go uncovered on its digital freight marketplace and thus guarantees hauls for every shipper.
The Swedish truck giant’s venture capital arm has invested an undisclosed sum in Autotech Ventures.
