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Live demo preview: Automate what you hate — RPA Labs

27 April 2022

A major attraction of FreightWaves’ The Future of Supply Chain live event in Northwest Arkansas on May 9-10 will be the seven-minute live demos. Here’s a preview of one of those demos.

Automate what you hate. A phrase that has taken over the global supply chain. Anything that can be improved and free up a person to do anything else is considered a win.

However, not all of the automation solutions are created equal. “No touch” is rarely that; people will still be around to cover what machine and...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/live-demo-preview-automate-what-you-hate-rpa-labs

FreightTech innovation showcased during GSCW

27 February 2021

Five innovative FreightTech companies showcased their cutting-edge solutions during the FreightWaves Global Supply Chain Week. These demos showcased the need for automation, artificial intelligence and data analytics to improve international shipping processes.

Mercado Labs

Mercado Labs is a management system constructed to enhance the import supply chain. Its goal is to improve the time to market, increase sales and reduce expenses. The management system consists of three principal tools:...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/freighttech-innovation-showcased-during-gscw

Viewpoint: Finding profits in your inbox

2 February 2021

The views expressed here are solely those of the author and do not necessarily represent the views of FreightWaves or its affiliates.

Inboxes are getting an overhaul, one we didn’t know was overdue. With more email-innovating services recently gaining attention, many companies are seeing the potential to use inboxes and the data in them for a massive leap in efficiency.

Spoiler alert: The logistics and transportation industry has a high dependency on email. In our industry, timely responses are...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/commentary-finding-profits-in-your-inbox

Need an ocean or air cargo quote? RPA Labs’ software bots have you covered

24 May 202016 May 2020

Workflow automation technology company RPA Labs has landed its first round of capital, netting $1.2 million in a pre-seed round.

Schematic Ventures led the round, along with PSA UnBoxed (Port of Singapore) and other senior supply chain executives.

RPA Labs is brand-new, having come out of stealth during the fall of 2019. The executive team has been working on the technology for a couple of years, co-founder Matt Mostick told FreightWaves, with the idea of using automation to help lower costs and...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/need-an-air-cargo-or-ocean-quote-rpa-labs-software-bots-have-you-covered

Automate or stagnate as RPA transforms transport and logistics

11 October 2019

If you work in transportation and logistics, technology may sometimes seem like the bane of your existence. The implementation of different kinds of software applications meant to elevate and simplify your business may, in fact, have the opposite effect.
Your employees may experience “portal fatigue,” trying to manually piece together a workflow involving a lot of copy-and-pasting among five or more technology platforms. The work can be mind-numbing and overwhelming. When …

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