Digital freight marketplace Emerge closed out an early stage of financing with $20 million in investments, it was announced Feb. 4.
February 4, 2020BusinessTechnologyLogisticsPerspective
Perspective: Solving the Reverse Logistics Puzzle
Reverse logistics provides ample opportunities for third-party logistics providers to streamline the process and ensure sustainable practices, says Erik Caldwell of XPO Logistics.
February 4, 2020GovernmentBusinessTechnology
FAA to Begin Certification Process for Civilian, Delivery Drones
Government regulators plan to review drone designs in the same way they review other aircraft, a major step toward allowing routine drone deliveries and other flights over congested cities.
February 4, 2020BusinessTechnologyEquipment
Goodyear Introduces New Truck Tire Management System
Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. announced Feb. 3 a new tire management system for commercial fleets that combines tire monitoring and service capabilities, as well as new tire sizes.
February 4, 2020BusinessTechnologyLogistics
Samsara Improves Integration With LoadMaster
Samsara has further integrated its fleet management software with LoadMaster Enterprise, the trucking technology company announced Feb. 3.
February 3, 2020BusinessTechnologyEquipmentLogistics
Ryder Expands Truck-Sharing Program COOP
Ryder System Inc. will expand its ride-sharing program for trucks to meet growing demand, the Miami-based company announced Feb. 3.
February 3, 2020BusinessTechnologyEquipment
Wabco Announces New Aftermarket Strategies
Wabco Holdings Inc. announced its expanded product and service online platform will launch in March, enabling customers to access its replacement components and retrofit kits.
February 3, 2020Technology
How Fleets Can Use Telematics to Protect Vulnerable Road Users
In this MiX Telematics white paper, we look at the challenges faced by vulnerable road users, such as pedestrians and cyclists, why it needs to be a focus for fleets and how telematics can help make roads safer for all.
February 1, 2020BusinessTechnologyLogistics
Odyssey Logistics & Technology Acquires RPM Consolidated Services
Odyssey Logistics & Technology Corp. acquired full-service logistics and warehousing provider RPM Consolidated Services Inc., the Danbury, Conn.-based company announced Jan. 30.
January 31, 2020BusinessTechnologyBreaking News
Volkswagen's Traton Unit Submits Buyout Offer for Navistar
Navistar International Corp. said it has received an unsolicited buyout offer from its European truck partner Traton SE — which is owned by Germany’s Volkswagen AG — in a $35 per share cash offer.
January 30, 2020