Trucking technology
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Asia-Pacific
Flashback Friday: the legacy of Malcolm McLean
Malcolm McLean revolutionized transportation with intermodal containers. Read the history behind Sea-Land and McLean’s innovations that transformed maritime, rail and…
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Canada
Microdea introduces new interface that makes documentation and back office process automation simpler
Microdea is an Ontario-based company that digitalizes documentation and automates back office processes to make them more efficient, seamless, and…
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News
US Xpress showcases driver simulator at 2019 LINK Conference
US Xpress (NYSE: USX) showcased its competency-aligned driver simulator program at the 2019 LINK supply chain conference in Orlando.
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News
Autonomous trucks will save carriers money and improve driver livelihoods
Autonomous truck technology has the potential to change the cost structure of the carrier industry. A McKinsey & Company report…
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News
Uber Inc. unveils Powerloop: a trailer capacity company for carriers supplying power only
Uber Inc. has introduced Powerloop, an affiliate company to Uber Freight, which would rent out power-only trailers to carriers looking…
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Equipment
Smart trailer technology the focus of joint Spireon-Freightwaves webinar on Thursday
Spireon’s IntelliScan, using laser and optical imaging tools, helps bring the trailer more into the world of smart technology.
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News
What role will e-commerce play in shaping the future of our cities?
Ultimately, the winner of the e-commerce battle, whether groceries or the greater retail one, will come down to which company…
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Insurance & Risk Management
Technology as a means to improve safety, retention
In partnership with Reliance Partners ...Savvy companies know how to utilize technology to help solve retention issues, which, with patience, will lead…
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News
Today’s Pickup: Procter & Gamble prices to increase citing commodities costs
Procter & Gamble prices to increase; The end of Uber’s self-driving truck program; Unilever takes a hit from Brazil truck…
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News
UBS: Brokerage incumbents reign supreme. Disruptors not a major factor.
The incumbents are still way ahead. While C.H. Robinson’s scale and reach remain unmatched, a number of competitors have realized…
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