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Electronic Logging Devices
KeepTruckin gets $18M infusion
The infusion of venture-capital cash will allow the company, started as a smartphone-based logging platform in 2013, to take its current electronic logging device and small fleet management platform into new areas, including freight matching.
May 23, 2017
Business
Latest ‘uber for trucking’ launches app — this time, it’s from Uber itself
“Uber for trucking,” long considered a freight-matching unicorn, has come to a kind of fruition, with the ride-sharing giant today unveiling its brokerage’s Uber Freight matching app aimed at the owner-operator market with a focus on dry van and reefer loads.
May 18, 2017
Business
New uShip CEO Mike Williams hoping to increase business freight in principal marketplace
In an interview with Overdrive, Williams also stressed uShip’s Pro platform as one that could be adopted by more brokers and 3PLs as the tech backbone of their freight-management operations, as has been done in Europe by D.B. Schenker.
April 6, 2017
Business
Truckloads opens up carrier visibility to brokers
Brokers that post freight on Trucker Path’s Truckloads platform can now search for verified carriers who could be a match to haul a load based on location, equipment type and the carrier’s safety rating.
April 4, 2017
Business
Load boards’ mobile evolution
Trucker Path and its Truckloads app join major players DAT and Truckstop.com in an increasing number of operators’ load board experiences, optimized for mobile devices.
March 9, 2017
Business
Xypper launches new app/web-based brokered freight tool
The company Xypper, Inc., has developed and launched a smartphone-app- and web-based system optimized for independent owner-operators to receive brokered load offers based on geographical location and availability.
November 16, 2016
Channel 19
‘Legitimate freight options’ — old ways in new times
There’s many ways to skin the cat on freight — in response to a reader question about legitimate freight options, an update on newer load boards/marketplaces and mobile-optimized brokerages and a revisit to tried-and-true methods, doing the hard work, etc. …
November 8, 2016
Channel 19
MyRiteLoad shipper-carrier connection platform — no freight for the time being, company says
Another shipper-carrier connection platform subscription refunded. MyRiteLoad.com head, however, says he’s more than ever committed to pursuit of goal to “eliminate the brokers” and excess commissions on freight transactions.
October 25, 2016
Channel 19
‘No Broker Freight’ board: Service in limbo until further notice
A reader’s difficult experience with the load marketplace concludes; details on steps to take for others in similar situations; and a question: Anybody had success with a service marketing itself as connection to direct-ship freight?
October 18, 2016
Business
TugForce freight platform opens pre-registration period
Latest ‘Uber for trucking’ launches pre-registration period for its mobile- and web-apps-enabled freight platform, which will be fully functional in May.
February 22, 2016
Business
‘Uberization of Trucking’ reality more complicated than the hype
“Uberized” tech start-ups in load matching may be “missing the complexity of most freight moves and will lose a lot in the translation because of that.” –John Larkin of Stifel
November 16, 2015
Channel 19
Digging into Truckstop.com’s chat negotiations feature
It’s not a public freight auction, contrary to road rumors: Dispelling some false notions about Truckstop.com’s fairly new online-negotiations tool with a close-up look.
November 5, 2015
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