The decision to prioritize technology in a business so reliant on people to cover loads and deal with exceptions is poignant in the wake of the past week’s events.
The easiest way to stop cargo theft is before it happens, and that is what Overhaul is trying to do with its risk management products.
They say every company is a tech company. Is Walmart next?
Suvrat Joshi joins logistics software-as-a-service platform FarEye as chief product officer.
It appears Google and J.B. Hunt envision that their joint effort will become an innovation platform to support the J.B. Hunt 360 marketplace.
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FedEx will mark its 50th year by harnessing IT for pitched battles with Amazon and UPS.
USDA rule under review at OMB expected to help prevent unlawful arrests and cargo seizures
Whether shippers should put freight out to bid or move it on the spot market to get the best pricing is a difficult decision, but C.H. Robinson is attempting to make that process smoother with a new tool.
World’s largest container shipping line is “committed to a carbon-neutral future of transport and logistics.”
C.H. Robinson and Microsoft have teamed up to bring Robinson’s Navisphere supply chain solution to users of Microsoft’s Azure platform.
AAL Shipping, an operator of “mega-size” project cargo ships, expects rebound for smaller U.S. import and export project cargoes in 2021, if COVID-19 pandemic subsides later this year.
The partnership could help Microsoft usher in a new era of retail.
While most license applications related to the Chinese telecom are expected to be denied, news reports surface that some U.S. companies have started receiving approvals from the U.S. Department of Commerce.
Microsoft recently announced a $1.5 million investment in Ciudad Juárez, Mexico, to help expand companies in the manufacturing sector on both sides of the U.S.-Mexico border. The investment is part […]
Plus: Logistics execs and blockchain; Lilium air takes off; redesigning cities for scooters.
With new backing from Microsoft, start-up readies for technical and geographic expansion of optimization services for shipping assets.
Business and public policy leaders here have long dreamed of a high speed train connecting the so-called Cascadia Innovation Corridor cities: Portland, Seattle and Vancouver, B.C.
Microsoft and IBM’s enterprise blockchain projects consume a lot of media bandwidth, but there is more exciting and ambitious work being done in transport and logistics by a thriving community of startups.
The Internet of Things (IoT) has taken over the transportation industry. In a press release from Microsoft, the tech giant has officially confirmed the launch of Azure Location Based Services (LBS).
