Logistics gets a digital makeover: Automation as a service steals the spotlight

It’s incredible to see how the logistics industry is evolving with automation. Thanks to robots, algorithms and advanced technology, tedious tasks are now being streamlined at an unprecedented rate. According to our observation, up to 98% of manual tasks can now be automated, which leads to significantly improved productivity and cost-effectiveness. And automation isn’t just about eliminating manual tasks. Emtec Digital found that many businesses face familiar challenges hindering logistics...

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RPA and IA: The new drivers of digital transformation

There is a widening gap in the logistics industry — between organizations that have undergone a digital transformation and those that have not.

It’s not a secret that the freight technology revolution has disrupted the logistics industry, and investors are betting their money it will continue. Freight technology venture capital investment deals soared from $11.7 billion in 2016 to an astounding $41.3 billion in 2021, according to numbers reported by Pitchbook. The result of this influx of...

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3PL Summit: The Suez Canal crisis — WHAT THE TRUCK?!?

Dooner and The Dude are live from the FreightWaves 3PL summit with a round of industry expert “speed dating,” and they welcome guests from every corner of the freight world on this episode of WHAT THE TRUCK?!? The guys also discuss the big problem in the Suez Canal and what it means for freight delays globally.

First up is Larry Klein, vice president of logistics at Bringg, who talks about overcoming the challenges of resource shortages from drivers to trucks and trailers and overall capacity....

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