As digitized freight data proliferates alongside logistics tech solutions, integration of all that data and all those functions into one place is becoming more and more important. WebCargo’s recent roundup of their Q3 highlights points to this need to bring all that data and all that functionality into a single platform and source of logistics truth. You can read more about these developments here..
What follows are some other recent examples of developments in logistics technology, including progress in track and trace, pricing solutions, new examples of AI applications to logistics, and much more.
AI – the next, and necessary, stage in the SaaS/cloud-computing revolution (The Loadstar)
AI technology could help put cold chain on ‘autopilot,’ CEO says (Freight Waves)
Gnosis ‘doubling down’ on importer tech with first outside funds (Journal of Commerce)
Uber Freight announces new tech offerings (Freight Waves)
Hactl’s new TSCE helps streamline export cargo acceptance (Stat Times)
Digitalization, Data and AI are Creating a New Equation for Ocean Safety (gCaptain)
DCSA makes case for interoperability with new ‘standard’ (The Loadstar)
The right AI tools for ‘milestone visibility’ (The Loadstar)
Dave Clark launches new startup to solve supply chain ‘Franken-software’ (CNBC)
Silicon Valley Is Getting a Sweet New Treat: Drone Delivery (INC)
J.B. Hunt and UP.Labs launch venture lab to build logistics startups (TechCrunch)
Descartes announces acquisition of MyCarrierPortal (Logistics Management)
Amazon offers sellers ‘fully managed’ supply chain solution (SupplyChainDive)
Dollar General Streamlines Supply Chain Behind Its Sprawling Store Network (WSJ)
Platform Science plans acquisition of Trimble’s telematics business (CCJ)
