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Next, a technology company that connects shippers and carriers, has launched Relay, a new drayage service aimed at streamlining port trucking operations, and secured $97 million in new funding.
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Three years ago, the company Convoy was founded with the goal of using technology to provide an Uber-like service for booking on-demand freight shipments. Investors like Jeff Bezos and Waymo-parent Alphabet have invested in the company, which recently surpassed $1 billion in valuation. HDT's Deborah Lockridge checked in to see what the company is working on now.
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Uber Freight claims it’s “setting a new standard” for freight rate transparency with its new Lane Explorer tool.
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“Extreme connectivity” is the buzzword at McLeod Software, said President Tom McLeod at the company’s 2018 user conference, whether that’s helping its fleet and broker customers connect with load matching, working with truck makers on how to connect autonomous trucks to real-world fleet business, using blockchain to automate payments, or connecting with products that haven’t even been developed yet.
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McLeod Software launched a new mobile app for PowerBroker users that offers several capabilities that the company brought to its Driver App for Loadmaster, plus new capabilities that support digital freight matching.
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Since launching Uber Freight, Uber has seen controversies and lawsuits, increasing competition, and shut down its automated trucking division. We spoke with Eric Berdinis, senior product manager for Uber Freight, about the company’s progress.
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Truck capacity is tight, while many private and dedicated fleets have excess capacity. Lanehub says it has a solution, with a technology that allows shippers that have private fleets or use dedicated contract carriers to market their available or anticipated capacity to other shippers.
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Freight matching startup DrayNow has raised $5 million in Series A funding as it brings its freight booking and tracking platform to more markets.
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Auptix wants to change the way less-than-truckload works, launching a “hubless” LTL freight-pooling service using an app to consolidate LTL loads into truckloads.
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Truck Tools has upgraded its Mobile Driver App, introducing a new Smart Capacity feature for truck drivers and small fleets to help with finding new loads.
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