Parade

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

This post is part of a series of posts that aims to shed light on the many new and innovative freight tech solutions that empower freight brokers to transform digitally. Digital Freight Matching Marketplace (DFM Marketplace) is a newly coined term that can be used to describe traditional load boards. Here are just a few.

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Freightera

MARCH 29, 2019

Silpa Paul, Frost & Sullivan commercial vehicles industry analyst, mentions Freightera among key automated-on-demand solutions in her article in trucks.com earlier this week and states that we are entering the era of fast adaption of brokerage digitization. Silpa Paul’s authority comes from prolific work in the space.

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Parade

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

This post is part of a series of posts that aims to shed light on the many new and innovative freight tech solutions that empower freight brokers to transform digitally. Generally, loads are first offered and accepted within a freight brokerage’s carrier network. Brokers: Find Carriers & Post Loads. Here are just a few.

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Parade

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

This post is part of a series of posts that aims to shed light on the many new and innovative freight tech solutions that empower freight brokers to transform digitally. Generally, loads are first offered and accepted within a freight brokerage’s carrier network. Brokers: Find Carriers & Post Loads. Here are just a few.

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Parade

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

This post is part of a series of posts that aims to shed light on the many new and innovative freight tech solutions that empower freight brokers to transform digitally. Generally, loads are first offered and accepted within a freight brokerage’s carrier network. Brokers: Find Carriers & Post Loads. Here are just a few.

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Freightos

OCTOBER 30, 2016

“Sometimes you’ll be out on the highway, you see two giant trucks loaded up with logs, and they pass each other on the highway… I don’t understand that. There are two stages to this logistics play: Leveraging load-matching technology to connect carriers with customers. Offers multiple trucking technology solutions.

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GlobalTranz

MARCH 30, 2015

This ruling, if passed by legislatures, would prevent those in logistics including shippers, motor carriers, dispatchers and load recipients from forcing drivers aka truckers from violating industry regulations. Hours-of-Service Ruling Issues for Truckers. Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) Regulations.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 28, 2022

The trial, which is expected to conclude within a month in Bengaluru, will test the vehicle technology within FedEx Express operations, assessing the vehicles’ operational effectiveness on a standard route fully loaded with packages, the company said in a statement. I could not be happier for him. And this can mean big money.

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Material Handling & Logistics

OCTOBER 26, 2018

In addition to the challenge of handing increased cargo throughput, the ports must also have the channel depth to accommodate the new deep draft Ultra Large Container Vessel ships and even larger ships currently on the drawing board. Cargo carried by ships must be loaded and unloaded quickly with minimal dwell time in the port.

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GlobalTranz

MAY 30, 2017

As freight and logistics solutions are getting smarter, it begs the question as to what will become of the automated freight industry in the next ten years. million truckers in America. million truckers in America. Two Swiss companies, in particular, are experimenting with drones for air freight solutions. Freight Drones.

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DAT Solutions

MARCH 12, 2018

Here's how: Reduced capacity - In the first full month following the ELD mandate, January 2018, load-to-truck ratios — a measure of supply and demand — hit record highs. For vans, the load-to-truck ratio hit 9.9 in January, meaning there were almost 10 load posts for every truck posted on DAT load boards.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 22, 2022

Trucker protests shut down Port of Oakland terminals. Körber , an international technology group, has signed an agreement to purchase enVista’s platform of Enspire Commerce omnichannel solutions, including its order management system (OMS), and its freight audit and payment (FAP) service. Alphabet Inc.’s Alphabet Inc.’s

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GTG Technology Group

AUGUST 16, 2017

In the trucking industry, gig work technology allows owner-operators to contract freight loads independently of brokers. They choose their own hours and find the work they want through brokers and posted load boards. Gig work does more than give truckers work schedule flexibility. How Uber Freight Works.

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Freight Plus

DECEMBER 27, 2017

In order to create a live-load uberized freight marketplace, the fundamentals of how the entire business operates have to change. elusive holy grail" of load matching. providing load-board-like spot market connections for independents and small fleets to direct shippers rather than brokers.". According to. called the ".

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MIT Supply Chain

MAY 17, 2021

There are many reasons why a long-term solution to driver scarcities has yet to be found. By making the problem worse, the pandemic has highlighted its broader impact as well as potential solutions. Such long stretches away from family and friends are common for long-haul truckers, reducing the attractiveness of the profession.

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Tailwind

FEBRUARY 10, 2016

Trucking Carriers, Come Take a Load Off! Truckers and freight are constantly moving across this continent, and it is your responsibility to make sure that the load is maximized, the drivers are paid, and that the many moving parts of your job are all handled and tied up into neat little packages.

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Freight Plus

JULY 5, 2018

Read on as we cover the current issues that the US inland and intermodal markets are facing, the rising costs along each mode, the trade war, and solutions. With the growth of the economy, truck drivers have more opportunities to work for competitive wages in other industries and the pool of available truckers continues to shrink.

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Zipline Logistics

JANUARY 6, 2020

Loads on the spot market, in which retailers and manufacturers buy trucking capacity as they need it, rather than through a contract, have fallen by a chilling 62.6% (in 2019),” according to an article published by Business Insider. That half-year closure figure outpaces the entirety of 2018. Tariffs’ Impacts on the Trucking Market.

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Tailwind

JANUARY 27, 2016

Truckers don’t blog, dispatchers don’t blog; but alas, I now find myself working for the best supplier of dispatch trucking software and working with bright young minds that write code and support our clients, and they all blog. What good will a blog do, I ask. Now this I can understand. But blogging…no, I am not a blogger.

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FLEXE

DECEMBER 11, 2016

And if you think about the services you use trucking for and your flatbed where you’re driving in temperature controlled refrigerated frozen, same-day parcels, a full truck load, contracted… A pretty broad array of trucking things. Watch the video here , or read the transcript below! Transcript. Nerijus: Good morning, everybody.

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Talking Logistics

FEBRUARY 3, 2017

Teamsters Press Trump to Drop NAFTA’s Mexican Trucker Provision (Bloomberg). A human operator loads the tray with an inventory item (for example a coffee mug) that is to be grasped by the robotic arm and moved into the appropriate box from a group of boxes that are awaiting ordered items for shipment to customers.

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