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Ericsson | August 10, 2020

More than 60% of logistics companies will use data and artificial intelligence to ship goods ahead of purchase orders in the next three to five years, according to an Ericsson survey of nearly 2,000 logistics professionals from China, Germany, Sweden and the United States. Of the individuals surveyed, 667 were in decision-making roles.Seven in 10 decision makers surveyed said their business will need to be part of a broader logistics industry information sharing system, to have the visibil...

Flock Freight | May 07, 2020

Flock Freight, the only logistics technology company that enables scaled freight pooling (the process of combining multiple loads onto one truck), today announced it has pooled more than 12,000 total shipments, a 296% increase in pooled shipments between 2018 and 2019. Additionally, Flock Freight's hubless pooling product, FlockDirect, has attracted new customers in 2020, including mid-market and enterprise companies such as Berlin Packaging, Blue Diamond Almonds, Mueller Industries, Nature&...

Software and Technology, Regulation, Logistics

Businesswire | May 15, 2023

Logiwa Inc., the leading cloud fulfillment platform for high-volume direct-to-consumer (DTC) businesses, has been recognized for industry excellence for its Warehouse Management and fulfillment solutions. The company was recently named to the annual Inbound Logistics Top IT Providers list, and it also won RetailTech Breakthrough’s Predictive Analytics Solution of the Year award. Inbound Logistics editors select its list based on companies that offer the innovations their c...

Mercedes-Benz | February 03, 2020

Mercedes-Benz, in partnership with traceability startup Circulor, will pilot blockchain technology to track carbon emissions, ethical compliance and product flows in its cobalt supply chain, a key raw material in electric vehicle (EV) batteries, according to an announcement on Thursday. The Democratic Republic of Congo produces the majority of the world's cobalt, and the production is notorious for involving child labor and other human rights abuses. The metal enters Mercedes-Benz's supp...