Transflo on Monday unveiled its latest technology update for Workflow AI for Carriers, a back-office automation solution for document processing for the trucking industry. The update debuted at the Truckload Carriers Association’s annual event in Phoenix.
Lars Ward, vice president of automation solutions at Transflo, told FreightWaves that traditionally, tasks such as document management and invoice processing have been labor-intensive and prone to human error. Workflow AI looks to minimize...
Late last year, ABBYY teamed up with FreightWaves to survey logistics providers about document handling and processing habits. While results showed that most companies across the supply chain are making efforts toward document digitization and process automation, it was also clear that many companies continue to run into document verification hurdles on a regular basis.
The push toward digitization is not surprising. While the logistics industry was once seen as a technological holdout, it...
The logistics industry is in the middle of a veritable technological revolution. The industry was once seen as a haven for Luddites, characterized by its general aversion to change. While the largest operations have been taking advantage of emerging technologies for decades, much of the industry did not begin to embrace technology until the ELD mandate took effect in 2018.
Now, with COVID-induced supply chain shortages, the industry has accelerated its adoption of automation technologies. The...
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