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The Origin of Freightera’s Green Mission: DotCom Magazine’s Interview with Zhenya Beck

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Their California dream was over, and in 2004 they decided they were going to move to Vancouver to protect their son’s health. By being in the midst of the transportation industry we actually could do something meaningful about it. Ten years later, they founded Freightera. ‘’By It is our vision.

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Freightera to Build North America’s First Low Emission Freight Marketplace

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has partnered with Natural Resources Canada’s SmartWay program in an initiative to reduce fuel costs and emissions from freight transportation. The SmartWay Transport Partnership helps businesses reduce fuel costs while transporting goods in the cleanest most efficient way possible. Freightera Logistics Inc. About SmartWay.

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Takeaways from Descartes Evolution 2019

Talking Logistics

I remember speaking a few years ago with Art Mesher, Descartes’ CEO from November 2004 through November 2013, and he attributed the turnaround to Descartes’ shift from a “culture of selling” to a “culture of serving.” A couple of weeks ago, I attended the Descartes Evolution Global User & Partner Conference 2019.