Technology trends impacting the drayage industry

On a recent episode of Fuller Speed Ahead, Craig Fuller, founder and CEO of FreightWaves, was joined by Dennis Lane, head of revenue at CargoWise Landside, to talk about recent trends and technology impacting the drayage industry.

CargoWise Landside, a solution area of the CargoWise platform, combines four leading drayage transportation management systems under one roof as part of a string of recent acquisitions over the past several years. This makes CargoWise Landside the largest network of...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/technology-trends-impacting-the-drayage-industry

Building the operating system for global and landside logistics

On a recent episode of Fuller Speed Ahead, Craig Fuller, founder and CEO at FreightWaves, was joined by Mark Picarello, managing director at SecurSpace and CargoWise Landside, to talk about the state of the market and highlight recent enhancements in their CargoWise platform.

Fuller notes that WiseTech Global, the parent company, has made a number of acquisitions across the supply chain space. Picarello notes that one of the big, positive impacts from the recent acquisitions has been the gains...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/building-the-operating-system-for-global-and-landside-logistics

WiseTech Global acquires Finnish provider of electronic customs and freight forwarding services

WiseTech Global, the developer of logistics software CargoWise, has announced its acquisition agreement with Aktiv Data, a Finland-based provider of electronic customs and freight forwarding solutions.

“With many years of customs and compliance product development in Finland, Aktiv Data provides a proven and sophisticated electronic customs solution that we will offer to CargoWise customers, making it easier for them to comply with Finland’s cross-border requirements,” stated Vlad Bilanovsky,...

https://container-news.com/wisetech-global-acquires-finnish-provider-of-electronic-customs-and-freight-forwarding-services/

WiseTech Global acquires Envase Technologies

WiseTech Global, the developer of logistics execution software CargoWise, announced the acquisition of Envase Technologies, a provider of transport management system software for intermodal trucking, drayage and landside logistics in North America in a transaction valued at US$230 million.

Envase is being acquired from private investment firm and supply chain investor Firmament, and a small number of other sellers.

WiseTech Global expects that Envase will generate approximately US$35 million of...

https://container-news.com/wisetech-global-acquires-envase-technologies/

White Paper: Automating Freight Forwarding Processes with CargoWise Workflow

This training guide was made to help freight forwarders utilize the productivity capabilities of CargoWise. Provided courtesy of the team at Logixboard and their partners, this guide covers:

• 5 key CargoWise workflow features, and how and when to use them
• The importance of auditing your...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/automating-freight-forwarding-processes-with-cargowise-workflow

ONE connects to CargoWise to enable automatic digital rate transfer

Singaporean container line Ocean Network Express (ONE) has gone live with automated digital transfer of contract rates and global tariffs capable of feeding WiseTech Global’s logistics execution platform, CargoWise.

The digital connection enables ONE to share fully digital, confidential contracted rates and published global tariff surcharges with customers using a standardised CargoWise rates structure and Application Programming Interface (API), making the booking process faster and easier.

The...

https://container-news.com/one-connects-to-cargowise-to-enable-automatic-digital-rate-transfer/

Prompt extends user-controlled AI tools to leading TMSes

Automation solutions provider Prompt announced Monday that it is extending its dedicated CargoWise software products to become accessible to all transportation management systems.

The company is currently working on integrating itself into technology suites including BluJay Solutions, Magaya and SAP. 

“Prompt helps supply chain companies to easily expand the functionality of their TMS without changing or replacing any of their existing software,” said Prompt CEO Robert Petti. 

Prompt’s technology...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/prompt-extends-user-controlled-ai-tools-to-leading-tmses

White Paper: 2022 Automation Trends for CargoWise Freight Forwarders

CargoWise has risen to a position of dominance in the transport management system market.

In 2020, it gained the top 25 freight forwarders as customers, as well as continued partnerships with 17,000 logistics providers. As a result of the pandemic, more enterprise and midmarket freight forwarders transitioned to remote work environments and partnered with CargoWise in global or branch-specific rollouts. While the freight forwarding industry has historically relied on paper documents, this...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/white-paper-2022-automation-trends-for-cargowise-freight-forwarders

BravoTran, HubTran’s freight forwarding spinoff, isn’t just any tech startup

When TriumphPay acquired document automation platform HubTran in June, former HubTran CEO Matt Bernstein was faced with a choice: to take a victory lap or to keep building.

He saw an opportunity: Because TriumphPay is focused on North American freight, HubTran’s still-young business serving international freight forwarders wouldn’t have a home. It was too good to pass up. In June, BravoTran announced its spinoff from HubTran, fully focused on document and process automation for international...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/bravotran-hubtrans-freight-forwarding-spinoff-isnt-just-any-tech-startup

Supply chain integration platform Chain.io secures $5M funding round

Data integration provider Chain.io has raised $5 million in a funding round led by Grand Ventures and Mercury Fund

Officials for the cloud-based platform said they will use the funds to fill a number of positions in sales, engineering, customer success and more.

“We will be immediately deploying this capital to help expand our world-class supply chain integration network and help our customers develop their digital nervous systems throughout their extended supply chain,” Brian Glick, Chain.io’s...

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