Innovation
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Kingsgate Logistics capitalizes on Cincinnati’s ‘Silicon Valley’ freight scene
The 33-year-old company continues its charge at the technological forefront.
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Intermodal
Ceaseless innovation and digitalization lead J.B. Hunt to a top tier finish in FreightTech 25
Supply chain solutions major J.B. Hunt finished fourth on the FreightTech 25 list, thanks to its efforts in digitalizing freight matching and democratizing access across…
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New Tech
A catalyst to change: using commercial map intelligence for business innovation
“We need to arrive on-time, every time!” “We need better visibility!” “We need more technology!”
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Europe
Relieving physical stress of warehouse workers through ergoskeletons that share loads
French-based 3PL FM Logistic has unveiled the Ergoskel, an ergoskeleton designed to assist warehouse employees to work around parcels without them taking a toll on…
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FreightWaves LIVE
CarrierDirect: Effective trucking technology is more than a checklist item (with video)
Thinking of technology as static is like buying 100 trucks and running them for 30 million miles -- something you set once and forget., according…
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FreightWaves LIVE
“Innovation” – buzz word or worthwhile investment for logistics companies? (with video)
“My full-time job is to research and bring back ideas to prototype,” Matt McLelland said.
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New Tech
Shipwell’s entire API for shippers to integrate features within existing workflows
Online freight logistics startup Shipwell has made all of its functionalities available through the REST API, which allows companies to integrate all or some parts…
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New Tech
Building an entrepreneurship ecosystem: Craig Buerstatte urges cities to invest in their future
Ecosystems of entrepreneurship are popping up in cities across the United States. Innovation is no longer exclusive to Silicon Valley.
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Trucking
Intermodal drayage companies must embrace technology or die
It is no longer enough to just provide excellent service. Now, companies must provide excellent service alongside speed, transparency and convenience.
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Startups
Commentary: Fresh opportunities bring new entrants into asset-based trucking
Charley Dehoney writes about Jelani Hawkins, a former NFL player who has gone into trucking. Read about his new career.
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