technology disruption
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Startups
Commentary: Can supply chain tech startups survive COVID-19?
Businesses around the world are being affected by the pandemic. Among the hardest hit are startups. Brian Aoaeh offers advice for tech startups in the…
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Technology
UPS seeks to accelerate growth of drone-delivery
Wingcopter is a German-based startup that manufactures drones that attain maximum speeds of 150 mph with a 75-mile range.
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Technology
PowerFleet democratizes asset visibility across the material handling space
Fleet tracking and vehicle management firm PowerFleet has developed a suite of solutions that are individually tailored to provide operational visibility for firms of different…
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Technology
LoadStop is automating dispatch and improving spot market visibility
LoadStop provides a TMS solution that has a built-in compliance manager and an autonomous dispatcher that helps fleets find best-match loads in the spot market.
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Technology
Uber Works CEO: Startup bridges visibility gap in temporary-worker market
Uber Works helps temporary workers connect directly with companies posting jobs via its digital marketplace and ensures workers get paid without delay.
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Trucking
New CarrierHQ portal customizes insurance premiums based on fleet safety
CarrierHQ introduces a new portal that helps owner-operators and small fleets gain authority in the market by providing them services to get started and run…
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Technology
Lytx introduces risk detection tool to identify distracting driving
Video telematics company Lytx has introduced a risk detection tool that will identify and engage with drivers who are prone to distracted driving.
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Logistics
FreightRoll digitalizes paper documents to reduce operational inefficiencies
FreightRoll is a trade documentation and tracking platform that enables companies to digitalize paper documents from their freight operations.
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Technology
Mexican startup helps fleets digitalize operations and keep freight secure
Sendengo is a digital freight brokerage that enables users to control transactions and helps reduce cargo theft.
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Container
Freight transportation stakeholders grapple with big uncertainties
Geopolitical tides, e-commerce and technology are today’s “disruptors” in freight transportation, say panelists at Transportation Research Board convention.
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