eBOL

Why MyCarrier and project44 are fighting in court

Over the summer, two prominent FreightTech companies have quietly become entangled in a fight in a Delaware court about the meaning of the seven-figure, multiyear services agreement they signed in 2023 .

Arizona-based MyCarrier, which provides transportation management, booking and quoting software for shippers using less-than-truckload services, and Chicago-based project44, a leading visibility solutions provider, were close allies for years. MyCarrier’s rate quoting and freight booking...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/why-mycarrier-and-project44-are-fighting-in-court

CargoX goes live with HMM eBOL partnership

Trade documents solutions provider CargoX has gone live with its partnership with Korean container carrier HMM, providing the electronic bill of lading (eBOL) technology to the eight largest global carrier.

“The benefits of using electronic bills of lading are clear — all actors in the trade flow save time and money, all while increasing reliability and security,” CargoX CEO Bojan Čekrlić told FreightWaves by email on Monday.

“There are direct cost reductions from not having to buy, print, sign,...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/cargox-goes-live-with-hmm-ebol-partnership

C.H. Robinson says eBOL collaboration now includes 10 major LTL carriers

Third-party logistics provider C.H. Robinson announced Monday it uses electronic bills of lading with 10 of the top less-than-truckload carriers on its platform. It said it plans to implement the capabilities with an additional four carriers.

The digitization of the essential shipping document improves efficiency, minimizes errors and provides increased real-time visibility. C.H. Robinson (NASDAQ: CHRW) said 17,240 of its customers used the eBOL process last year, with even broader adoption...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/c-h-robinson-says-ebol-collaboration-now-includes-10-major-ltl-carriers

The untapped potential of eBOL solutions

No one expected the 2020 that greeted us. For those of us in supply chain, the year’s events have shattered the long-standing ideal of a lean and just-in-time supply chain. 2020 taught us the hard lesson that from time to time, supply chains will be disrupted en masse, and in these moments, agility trumps all other value drivers. These disruptive moments mint new winners and losers as firms that are prepared capture market share at the expense of the less prepared.

The great lesson that comes...

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