last mile capacity

OneRail secures $42 million to solve last-mile delivery problems

Last-mile solutions provider OneRail has raised $42 million in venture capital backing for product development and to expand its team.

The Series C funding round was led by Los Angeles-based Aliment Capital. The venture raise brings OneRail’s total funding to $109 million.

“This new funding round enables us to deepen our decision logic upstream in the order process to help solve some of the acute challenges facing retailers and wholesalers, such as … split orders, out-of-stocks, or worse,...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/onerail-secures-42-million-to-solve-last-mile-delivery-problems

Bringg is bringing customization and control to the last mile

Bringg and Blue Yonder are partnering to bring flexibility and customization to the last mile

Fulfillment is to last-mile delivery what Pippen was to Jordan — each needs the other to be successful. If on-time delivery over the last mile is like a clutch Jordan jumper in the fourth quarter, then fulfillment is like Pippen’s quietly steady presence through the first three quarters. Just as that clutch Jordan shot would never happen without Pippen helping keep the team in the game, last-mile delivery would never happen without fulfillment.

But many last-mile delivery services don’t have a...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/bringg-is-bringing-customization-and-control-to-the-last-mile