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FreightWaves SONAR flatbed data now available in Trucker Tools app

FreightWaves SONAR

Trucker Tools and SONAR have partnered for some time to deliver real-time dry van rates directly inside Trucker Tools’ Smart Load Board. While this integration was a step forward in rate transparency, it didn’t address the complexities of flatbed freight, an important sector for both Trucker Tools and the industry.

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Breakbulk Americas with Jeff Tucker

The Logistics of Logistics

Jeff is the CEO of Tucker Company Worldwide , the oldest privately-held freight brokerage in North America, specializing in notoriously complicated freight, like temperature-controlled, oversized, and high-value, high-security shipments. Breakbulk Americas , is the region’s largest trade event for the project cargo and breakbulk industry.

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The Industrial Internet of Things, Manufacturing, Supply Chain & Logistics: Where Are We & Where Are We Going?

GlobalTranz

In place of long paper trails and maintenance schedules, machines with the capacity to communicate their needs and issues via the industrial Internet of Things (IoT) are becoming an essential component of effective processes. These systems, such as the Cerasis Rater, are becoming more common in the industry. Where Do We Stand Today?

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Putting the Patient at the Center of the Pharmaceutical Supply Chain

Now, That's Logistics

This places some pretty heavy responsibility onto the pharma supply chain, where products must be transported safely and kept at a specific temperature all while meeting regulatory, providers’ and patients’ demands. the coolers and controlled room temperature zones at various airports or ports). Global Account Director.

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Comparing eCommerce Shipping Services

Ship Monk

In the shipping industry there are many competitors that bring a variety of offers to the table, like overnight delivery , courier services, freight forwarding, and more. That being said, it is definitely helpful to understand the benefits each shipping carrier brings to the table.

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The Changing of Cargo Theft and Fraud in a Digital Age

Trinity Logistics

Unfortunately, the definition of “secured lot” is wide-ranging and debatable. Scenarios expand beyond just plain and simple identity theft, at least in the logistics industry. Load boards, while usually valuable tools for shippers and freight brokers to connect with available carriers, are also now breeding grounds for fraud.

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Logistics and the Smart Technology Revolution

Now, That's Logistics

In fact, the industry is poised for a paradigm shift, and it will be up to market players to position themselves in order to stay relevant. This is the basic technology behind Bitcoins, but it is rapidly being adopted across industries beyond financial sector. Blockchain is likewise advancing in the logistics industry.