Axle’s universal data platform gathers intelligence that’s focused on helping fleets optimize deliveries, reduce fuel costs and increase driver retention.
Risk management firm uses artificial intelligence to visualize problems and get ahead of them before disruptions occur.
Machine learning is now ‘pervasive’ in Convoy’s operations.
While most executives agree that digital disruption is creating winners and losers, their views on the immediate impact of most technologies remain uncertain.
Darren Prokop writes about the future of data in for-hire transportation. Data is information and can become knowledge.
Throughout the Digital Age, this data-focused global trade company has found new ways to make data useful.
In partnership with Slync… data from across the supply chain must be integrated and automatically pushed to decision-makers.
Managing a truck’s lifecycle proper requires understanding thousands of data points. Fleet Advantage is trying to make that process easier with its ATLAAS Unified system.
With this acquistion, TeleSense will help drive the automation of the grain supply chain and expand its footprint across Europe.
Big data is opening up opportunities for shippers of all sizes, and used properly, it can help reduce shipping rates and improve customer service.
KoBold Metals’ algos analyze geological data to find untapped sources of cobalt ore.
Yesterday Uber settled a lawsuit with all 50 states and the District of Columbia, agreeing to pay $148M for covering up a 2016 breach of driver and passenger data.
K & L Freight has invested heavily in technology and data and grown 5x in the past two years. The next step is offering financial services to help their shipper customers hedge against spot market volatility.
Most carriers are satisfied with their ELD providers, but they haven’t yet figured out how to turn compliance into a business advantage by operationalizing their data.
Schneider National and 8VC announced a partnership with Platform Science to develop data platforms to allow carriers to manage IoT data and generate custom, realtime insights.
KeepTruckin raises $50M in a Series C financing. Plans to have 400,000 subscribers by the end of the year
FourKites will use the funds to double its headcount, accelerate product development, and expand internationally.
UK-based fleet management solutions company Microlise told attendees at the recently concluded Freight in the City 2017 conference how big data can boost productivity for truck drivers and operators alike with an emphasis on safety.
Many fleets are devoting 10% of their operating budgets to maintenance, but it doesn’t have to be that high, suggests Jim Buell, EVP of sales & marketing for FleetNet America. “If you talk to most people, they think maintenance costs are like death and taxes, you can’t do anything about it,”
