Cold chain logistics is a tough business, with staffing crunches, supply chain shortages, increased focus on quality standards and visibility of product.
Maven Machines, a fleet management and telematics software company in the commercial trucking and transportation industry, has hired Bob Cunningham as chief product officer. With experience in product leadership, technical software development, SaaS, and engineering, Cunningham will strengthen Maven’s position within the fleet management technology industry.
During this project, Transmetrics will develop its next-generation predictive optimization software for mid-size cargo transport companies.
December 11, 2019
Transmetrics, Bulgaria, receive a €1.67 million grant by the European Commission in the European Innovation Council Accelerator program to support the development of Transmetrics' artificial intelligence (AI)-driven logistics optimization software.
The new system uses distributed ledger technology to track deliveries, verify transactions and automate payments and reconciliation among Walmart Canada and its carriers.
November 18, 2019
Walmart Canada, Canada, and DLT Labs, Canada, launched a blockchain-based freight and payment network, what is said to be the world's largest full production blockchain solution for any industrial application.
As a result of the integration being built with KeepTruckin, all fleet driving data and driver alerts will be accessible in one location, giving fleets a 360-degree view of their drivers and behavior.
October 23, 2019
Idelic, a Pittsburgh, Pa., announced a partnership with KeepTruckin, San Francisco, where Idelic will offer KeepTruckin’s platform as the preferred solution for customers to run safer and more efficient fleets.
Konexial’s My20 ELD uses next-generation telematics technology to automatically log a driver’s location, hours-of-service and available capacity to fulfill FMCSA compliance rules.
October 22, 2019
Konexial, Knoxville, Tenn., acquired Axle Technologies’ complete roster of electronic logging device (ELD) and fleet management customers.
Idelic's Safety Suite is said to be the most comprehensive safety and risk management platform in transportation.
September 20, 2019
Idelic, Pittsburgh, Pa., closed on an $8 million Series A financing round led by Origin Ventures, Chicago, with participation from TDF Ventures, Chevy Chase, Md.; Birchmere Ventures, Pittsburgh, Pa.; Bain Capital Ventures, Palo Alto, Calif.; and SaaS Venture Capital, Bethesda, Md.
Crown Equipment Corp., New Bremen, Ohio, introduced a larger, more robust display module for its forklifts equipped with Crown’s InfoLink fleet and operator management system.