TRUX announces Blockchain in Transport Alliance membership

TRUX, the leader in dump truck logistics technology, announced today it has joined the Blockchain in Transport Alliance (BiTA), an organization dedicated to determining best practices and standards for blockchain use in the transportation industry. TRUX joins after a multitude of global members, including Daimler, FedEx and Uber Freight.

Dump truck on the highway. (Photo: iStock)

The TRUX team, consisting of construction industry veterans, technology leaders and hard-working innovators, regularly...

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BiTA Symposium @HOME: Discussions over blockchain in logistics — Part 2

Blockchain in logistics (Graphic: BiTA)

The BiTA Symposium @HOME on June 10 saw speakers present blockchain use cases and possibilities across various verticals within the supply chain industry, elucidating ways to leverage blockchain to bring in more transparency and visibility into logistics operations. In a series of two digests, FreightWaves outlines key aspects of those talks individually. For the first part of the discussion, check here.

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BiTA Symposium @HOME: Blockchain in logistics discussions (Part 1)

Blockchain in logistics (Graphic: BiTA)

The BiTA Symposium @HOME on June 10 featured speakers presenting blockchain use cases and possibilities across various verticals within the supply chain industry. They illustrated ways to leverage blockchain to bring more transparency and visibility into logistics operations. In a series of two digests, FreightWaves attempts to outline key aspects of those talks individually. 

Founded in August 2017, the Blockchain in Transport Alliance, or BiTA, has become the largest commercial blockchain...

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Ready or not, COVID-19 forced organizations deeper into digital logistics

BiTA Blockchain in Trucking Alliance design on white background

The state of the blockchain ecosystem, like everything else in logistics, has been impacted by the disruptions of COVID-19, necessitating companies to increase collaboration, question standard implementations and optimize digital logistics. 

During the BiTA @HOME Symposium, Alisa DiCaprio, head of trade and supply chain at R3, provided an overview of Corda, R3’s blockchain platform. Corda was built for the financial sector, but has been diversified to the automotive sector, working with...

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