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Load boards open a new chapter on freight visibility
Shipment visibility could be the most valuable outcome from the ELD mandate, at least for shippers and freight brokers.
June 6, 2021
Technology
Global chip shortages accelerate fleet plans for 3G migration
Chip shortages have crimped supplies of mobile hardware as fleets look to replace outdated 3G devices in coming months.
April 25, 2021
Business operations
IT approach offers better asset security at lower cost
The best managed IT service providers can manage and integrate any and all systems down to installation of cabling and computer hardware.
April 19, 2021
CCJ Innovators
Montgomery Transport cuts claims with image-based load securement app
An app that started out as a way to improve communication between drivers and management at flatbed carrier Montgomery Transport now helps drivers improve load securement and lower risk for themselves and their company.
April 1, 2021
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Tested: Drive Reach OTR cell signal booster
A cellular signal booster is one way for fleets to increase the speed and coverage of their 3G, 4G and 5G mobile devices.
March 31, 2021
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Business
Speed, transparency fuels the rise of ‘Book it Now’ options in load boards
Several load boards and other databases are offering rapid booking options to automate the rating and tendering process to speed up freight transactions.
October 21, 2020
Business
Trimble paves the way to a connected supply chain
Trimble executives set vision of freight matching opportunities and connected supply chain by integrating products. Read CCJ to see how the vision is unfolding.
August 25, 2020
Business
Archerhub TMS for small carriers helps automate dispatch, back office
Core features of the TMS include booking loads, billing, issuing payments, and creating pay stubs automatically.
July 1, 2020
Business
Tech update: Carriers gain new freight-matching, fuel-saving options
During the changing economic climate, read CCJ to see how technology providers are going all-in on digital freight matching and driver coaching tools
May 29, 2020
Business
McLeod’s PowerBroker TMS gets API for digital freight matching
McLeod Software published a new Digital Freight Matching (DFM) web service API for its PowerBroker TMS product.
April 14, 2020
Business
Tech roundup: digital marketplaces expanding for trailers, maintenance
New advancements in online marketplaces go beyond freight matching to include trailer rentals and vehicle maintenance.
February 25, 2020
Business
Tech roundup: new tools simplify fleet, capacity management
This week, Samsara redesigned the dashboard of its mobile fleet management system and Omnitracs announced its new Omnitracs Tax Manager. More news here.
February 20, 2020
Business
New connectivity tools enter the market for freight, equipment transactions
Greater connectivity between brokers, carriers, and other parties in freight and equipment-related transactions was the theme for technology news this week.
February 4, 2020
Business
Trimble Transportation acquires Kuebix, tying carrier and shipper systems together
The acquisition gives Trimble carrier and brokerage customers new opportunities to connect and collaborate with shippers.
January 9, 2020
Business
McLeod Software creates new customer service dashboard
Central to the new version of McLeod Software's TMS platform is a Customer Service Management screen for carrier and broker operations.
January 6, 2020
Business
Tech trends: New tools add supply chain visibility, planning
Recent technology news shows demand for products that digitally connect carriers with freight brokers and shippers continue to be high.
December 10, 2019
Business
Schneider Logistics adds instant load booking feature for carriers
Negotiation-free rates eliminate time-consuming back and forth offers between the carrier and broker as Schneider provides the best rate immediately.
December 3, 2019
Business
Lanehub adds new features to improve freight matching partnerships
Lanehub added shipment-level detail for reviewing matches, up-to-date lane data, and ledger-like technology to track revenue sharing benefits.
November 6, 2019
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