CoEvolution introduces multi-robot orchestration platform to US at ProMat 2023

CHICAGO — What if Apple and Android suddenly decided to join forces and offer their integrations to each other’s customers? Imagine iMessage on your PC, for example.

That hypothetical merger is unlikely to happen. But a similar form of consolidation is beginning to take place in the growing warehouse automation industry.

Hangzhou, China-based multi-robot orchestration platform CoEvolution on Monday launched its technology on the U.S. stage at ProMat. Already on the market in China, the firm’s...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/coevolution-introduces-multi-robot-orchestration-platform-to-us-at-promat-2023

Berkshire Grey struggles in first quarter as public company

Berkshire Grey releases Q3 earnings and misses on analyst expectations

AI-powered robotics and supply chain automation company Berkshire Grey reported its first earnings as a publicly traded company Thursday morning before the bell, revealing some early struggles for the business.

While Berkshire Grey’s revenue of $18.8 million in Q3 2021 was magnitudes greater than its $2.2 million in Q3 2020 and its $4.5 million in Q2 2021, it still missed on analyst expectations of around $21.7 million.

At the same time, the Bedford, Massachusetts-based company more than tripled...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/berkshire-grey-struggles-in-first-quarter-as-public-company

Don’t wait: A new blueprint for brokerage success in the digital age

Technology is evolving rapidly across the transportation and logistics industry. As new tools are adopted, service and performance expectations change. The road map of success is changing too. 

There are a few things that have always been and will continue to be seen as markers of a successful business – profitability, brand recognition and customer satisfaction. The ways businesses achieve those things, however, are subject to change. 

Now the road to success is paved with digital tools and...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/dont-wait-a-new-blueprint-for-brokerage-success-in-the-digital-age

Scalable growth starts with the back office

The transportation and logistics landscape of today looks a lot different than it did just a few short years ago. An industry once overflowing with paperwork, manual data-logging and pencil-pushing has come to embrace new technologies to track and move freight as well as streamline manual processes.

A top priority for brokers, carriers and logistics providers alike has become automating back-office processes to simplify invoicing and other freight management tasks. Early adopters have gained a...

https://s29755.pcdn.co/news/scalable-growth-starts-with-the-back-office

Ryder chooses Trucker Tools technology for its brokerage division

Ryder to use Trucker Tools in brokerage

Ryder System (NYSE: R) is adding the technology platform from Trucker Tools to its brokerage division to help support carrier engagement and digital process automation.

“This engagement fully aligns with our strategy of engaging innovative, forward-thinking technology partners that can further enhance our service offerings,” said Dave Belter, vice president and general manager of global transportation management solutions for Ryder. “Trucker Tools delivers improved freight transparency and...

https://s29755.pcdn.co/news/ryder-chooses-trucker-tools-technology-for-its-brokerage-division

Commentary: Optimal Dynamics – the decision layer of logistics?

Author’s disclosure: I am not an investor in Optimal Dynamics, either personally or through REFASHIOND Ventures. I have no other financial relationship with Optimal Dynamics.

Optimal Dynamics, a startup that is building software that automatically optimizes trucking fleet operations using its proprietary CORE.ai solution, announced on July 7 that it raised a $4 million seed round.

CORE.ai, Optimal Dynamics’ Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) product, uses a proprietary technology called...

https://s29755.pcdn.co/news/commentary:-optimal-dynamics-–-the-decision-layer-of-logistics?

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