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Cloudleaf | August 25, 2021

With the continual growth of the Cloudleaf solution ecosystem, Cloudleaf Inc. and SPARQ360 are pleased to announce their industry partnership. Cloudleaf provides a SaaS digital intelligence platform that leverages IoT and digital twin technologies to bring enhanced solutions that deliver end-to-end supply chain intelligence and visibility across the globe. SPARQ360 provides supply chain control tower (4PL / LLP) services to best support technology transformations and ongoing activities. <...

John Deere | February 24, 2020

John Deere predicts it will spend $40 million on expedited freight to ensure no disruption in supply of components manufactured in China related to COVID-19, said CFO Ryan Campbell on the company's Friday earnings call. Apart from the global shakeup of COVID-19, an illness in the coronavirus family, John Deere executives said the U.S. agricultural economy shows signs of stabilization in light of the U.S.-Mexico-Canada agreement passage and the phase one trade deal with China. Still, Deere do...

Schneider | April 21, 2020

Schneider (NYSE: SNDR), a premier provider of trucking, intermodal and logistics services, is now delivering greater freight visibility options and advanced security within the freight brokerage segment. The company’s brokerage division, Schneider Transportation Management, is collaborating with Overhaul to allow shippers to contain risk and minimize disruptions in their supply chains. Overhaul is a real-time supply chain visibility and integrity solution. The company’s solution work...

Amazon | April 08, 2020

Amazon will pause its logistics service "Amazon Shipping" the company confirmed to Supply Chain Dive Tuesday. Amazon said the pause is not directly related to the current COVID-19 global pandemic. Business Insider was first to report the news. Amazon Shipping was available to shippers in a handful of cities including New York, Chicago and Los Angeles. The last pickup for current customers will be June 5 and the service will pause for an unspecified period. The pause is only for Amazon&...