According to a recent study by SkyQuest Technology, every year more than $750 billion worth of losses occur worldwide due to poor cold chain logistics and facilities and improper handling procedures.
“One of the key requests that we hear from our customers is an ability to reduce charging times, and that requires both improvement of vehicle technology as well as charging technology,” Prologis’ Henrik Holland said at FreightWaves’ Net-Zero Carbon Summit.
The former Emerge senior vice president of customer success plans to leverage customer voices in his new role leading Princeton TMX.
With this rise of AI, we take a look at how it can be used by the logistics industry.
Project44’s Jett McCandless comments on the state of technology as the company completes a round of layoffs on Thursday.
Anthony Sutardja, co-founder and CEO of Parade, told FreightWaves the new capital will go toward AI and RFP tools.
Integrations solutions provider Kleinschmidt plans to help insurance tech vendor meshVI build out its future technology stack and will provide application programming interface support.
The partnership offers e2open TMS users seamless access to FlockDirect, a terminal-free shared truckload solution from Flock, enabling real-time quoting and booking.
Convoy’s new system uses machine learning and other tools to identify possible fraud.
RCG Logistics will immediately be integrated under the Acertus brand.
Laid-off employees came from support departments including Human Resources, Information Technology (IT) and other ancillary support roles. IT roles affected by the event included business analysts, scrum masters, quality analysts, product managers, and project managers.
In this edition: The cost of a conversation, Florida prepares for a Hurricane and Mexico avoids a strike.
Issues in the yard can threaten tight delivery windows just as much as issues on the road. Every inefficiency in the supply chain creates a domino effect, but so does every improvement.
A new app from Finloc 2000 allows carriers, drivers and, soon, freight brokers to book overnight truck parking, addressing an issue that plagues the U.S. trucking industry.
“Optym HaulPlan has enabled us to plan more efficiently and make adjustments to lanes quicker,” said Estes President and COO Webb Estes.
In this edition: Identity theft for freight brokerages on the rise, Brake Safety Week is upon us, and the battle for terminals heats up.
For customers, knowing when their shipment will arrive is no longer just a preference, it’s expected. Whether the receiver is a business or the end consumer, the standard is the same: Customers need a way to track their orders from start to finish — no phone calls or manual email inquiries involved. Today’s freight transportation […]
The TruckParkingClub.com application now provides real-time reservable parking sites at 143 rest stops and 120 premium locations for overnight, multi-night and up to monthly stays.
The fleet management ecosystem has undergone a serious technological transformation over the past several years, leading to more data being collected than ever before.
While AI technologies have the potential to transform the shipping and logistics industries, their success takes careful and strategic planning.
