Technology: Page 5

Polaris' tech division NorthStar Digital Solutions launches FR8Focus mobile app for LTL and TL markets
FR8Focus is designed to keep front-end tools simple for drivers to couple their daily activities with minimal efforts for administrative requirements.
October 24, 2022
FR8Focus mobile application
Lytx to roll out new safe parking feature
The new feature uses idling data and GPS information to determine when a vehicle is stopped and to identify potential incidents of risky or dangerous parking.
October 21, 2022
Lytx Parked-Highway/Ramp
Locus' new machine learning patent focuses on traffic predictions for last-mile deliveries
The patent offers logistics providers hyper-accurate estimated travel times, delivering enhanced predictability in their last-mile deliveries by factoring in traffic patterns, which have historically been considered too dynamic to map.
October 20, 2022
Locus patent for ML models to predict traffic time
CDL 1000 makes moves to digitize drayage space
Also: Samsara expands in-cab coaching capabilities; tech company launches three-way texting platform for last-mile sector; and fleet management company equips tracking device with cellular triangulation coverage.
October 18, 2022
Zonar ZTrak
In-cab technology investments may not be enough to prevent accidents
Trucking companies should consider becoming involved at the high-school level to improve driver education curriculums in an effort to improve safety on the roadways.
October 11, 2022
student driver in car with teacher
ZF's third gen OnGuardMAX offers big improvements in automated emergency braking
CCJ got to experience ZF's third gen OnGuardMAX Autonomous Emergency Braking System this week which delivers a whole new level of safety on highway and in busy urban areas.
October 12, 2022
ZF OnGuardMAX Autonomous Braking
Insurtech Cover Whale offers two new technology platforms
Also: Another state joins the Drivewyze Smart Roadway program; software and logistics companies partner to offer access to capacity for produce shippers; and a tracking solutions provider rolls out a new user interface.
October 9, 2022
HoloFleet
Lean on digital fleet network during economic downturn experts say
Trading in a spreadsheet for a fleet network management platform can help cut costs when revenue streams run narrow.
October 4, 2022
maintenance laptop
How robotic process automation can help workers be more human, boost retention
Office workers and drivers alike want to fulfill their job titles and not get buried in a mountain of paperwork every time a customer changes its systems around. Far from killing jobs, automating this boring work frees up workers to do their jobs.
October 3, 2022
female dispatchers
McLeod creates new web user interface, expands other capabilities to support customer growth
McLeod Software Corp. announced multiple updates at its 2022 user conference in Nashville, including investments in artificial intelligence and machine learning, among other things.
September 28, 2022
PowerBroker Web
Drivewyze integrates Safety Cloud hazard data
Also: Convoy offers new capabilities, and Trucker Path partners to offer insurance for truckers.
September 27, 2022
SASid
Arrive Logistics launches proprietary technology platform
The TMS's matching algorithm that employs machine learning ensures that the right carrier is matched and connected to a viable load or lane according to their operational needs, significantly reducing deadhead and CO2 emissions.
September 22, 2022
ARRIVEnow Carrier
Lytx's new capabilities drive digital transformation
Also: CarriersEdge offers new course; Shipwell and NMB Solutions partnership provides TMS access to Microsoft D365 customers; ZUUM integrates with 123Loadboard to expand capacity; and Transfix launches new pricing model.
September 20, 2022
Transfix TrueRate+ carrier options pricing model
Five Star Services launches with dispatch tool aimed at small carriers
The new subscription-based tool offers a simple, streamlined system to track and manage trucks, loads, drivers, carriers and the finance functions of the business in real time from an easy-to-read dashboard.
September 20, 2022
Five Star Dispatch
XPO Connect delivers growth with a human touch
XPO Connect has reached over 800,000 downloads as it continues to draw more carriers and shippers together who are eager to take advantage of the digital platform's freight efficiency functions — but digital truck brokering isn't for everyone.
September 20, 2022
XPO Connect on a smart phone being held up in front of an XPO Logistics semi-truck
Ohio carrier deploys app to offer drivers more visibility to pay
Ohio-based ContainerPort Group has driven up recruiting and retention rates with a more driver-centric approach that includes a new app.
September 19, 2022
Container Port Group Volvo VNL
Artificial intelligence can improve driver utilization and maximize fleet efficiency
Trucking companies everywhere are always looking for ways to become more efficient. Whether that’s with driver or truck utilization or something else, most fleets have areas they could improve on.
September 16, 2022
using artificial intelligence to improve efficiency text over image of semi-trucks on a highway
TomTom introduces truck plan feature on app
Also: Samsara reaches partner integration milestone and makes a new hire to expand its ecosystem, plus a new driver app aims to save drivers money.
September 13, 2022
Haul Hero app
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