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Tai Software and Greenscreens.ai Revolutionizing Broker/Shipper Relationships

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Monday, February 5, 2024

HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif., Feb. 05, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Tai Software and Greenscreens.ai today announced an expanded partnership providing a game-changing tool for brokers and shippers alike.

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  • HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif., Feb. 05, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Tai Software and Greenscreens.ai today announced an expanded partnership providing a game-changing tool for brokers and shippers alike.
  • The expanded partnership now allows the end customer, the shipper, to receive instant sell rates from their broker partners through Tai TMS.
  • With the Tai and Greenscreens.ai partnership, the process of securing a carrier and booking a shipment has been revolutionized.
  • This powerful tool provides valuable information, streamlines the process, and strengthens relationships between brokers and shippers.

Ease Their Pain: Six New Partners Tap uShip’s ‘Ugly Freight’ Delivery Solutions

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Monday, February 5, 2024

uShip transforms that ‘ugly freight’ experience into something beautiful through a combination of our technology and diverse transporter network,” said Heather Hoover-Salomon, CEO of uShip.

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  • uShip transforms that ‘ugly freight’ experience into something beautiful through a combination of our technology and diverse transporter network,” said Heather Hoover-Salomon, CEO of uShip.
  • “Our new partners announced today recognize the power of integration and automation when solving for oversized deliveries, difficult geographies, and final mile visibility.
  • Store customers consistently seek support for oversized items, including motorcycles, boats, antiques, classic cars, and more.
  • STAAR, a 3PL offering end-to-end and proprietary supply chain management solutions, is leveraging uShip to support multiple tough-to-ship categories.

AppViewX Contributes to NIST SP 1800-37B Report on Enhancing TLS 1.3 Visibility

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Wednesday, January 31, 2024

However, the security improvements in TLS 1.3 create challenges for enterprises that rely on passive decryption techniques for visibility into their TLS traffic.

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  • However, the security improvements in TLS 1.3 create challenges for enterprises that rely on passive decryption techniques for visibility into their TLS traffic.
  • This visibility is essential for enterprises to meet cybersecurity, operational, and regulatory requirements.
  • This project presents options for maintaining visibility within the TLS 1.3 protocol by offering standards-compliant architectural models for real-time and post-facto systems monitoring and analytics capabilities within enterprises.
  • AppViewX contributed its technical expertise, and first hand experience working with enterprise customers migrating to TLS 1.3, to the SP 1800-37B report.

Soft demand mutes parcel rate increases, cools LTL and keeps truckload rates flat: Q1 TD Cowen/AFS Freight Index

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Wednesday, January 17, 2024

AFS Logistics , an industry-leading third-party logistics (3PL) provider, and TD Cowen announce the first quarter (Q1) 2024 release of the TD Cowen/AFS Freight Index, a snapshot with predictive pricing for truckload, less-than-truckload (LTL) and parcel transportation markets.

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  • AFS Logistics , an industry-leading third-party logistics (3PL) provider, and TD Cowen announce the first quarter (Q1) 2024 release of the TD Cowen/AFS Freight Index, a snapshot with predictive pricing for truckload, less-than-truckload (LTL) and parcel transportation markets.
  • The latest release of the index expects LTL rates to remain relatively flat with subtle fluctuations and truckload rates to continue hovering near the floor established in Q2 of last year.
  • December 2023 saw UPS initiate an increase, FedEx follow suit, and then UPS implement another – all before the end of the month.
  • Discrepancies also emerged between the two carriers’ demand surcharges, and are significant enough to affect how shippers allocate volumes.

Turvo Partners with Oko to Enhance Supply Chain Operations with Data Automation

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Tuesday, January 23, 2024

DALLAS, Jan. 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Turvo Inc. ("Turvo" or "the Company"), provider of the world's leading collaboration application designed for the supply chain, has partnered with Oko, an innovative technology company that helps organizations navigate the complexities of supply chain management through data automation.

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  • ("Turvo" or "the Company"), provider of the world's leading collaboration application designed for the supply chain, has partnered with Oko , an innovative technology company that helps organizations navigate the complexities of supply chain management through data automation.
  • Through this collaboration between Turvo and Oko, 3PLs and brokers can quickly create orders and shipments via email with no data entry using any attachment format (PDF, Excel, email content, etc.).
  • "Bringing together Turvo and Oko creates a next-level shipping process that's unmatched in the industry," said Brett Williams, SVP of Sales at Turvo.
  • "By integrating Oko with Turvo, you can receive automated order and shipment creation for all customers, eliminating manual data entry without changing your current processes," said Sebastian Pedraza, CRO and Co-Founder of Oko.

Optimum7 Logistics Partners with R&R Express Logistics to Revolutionize Shipping with Advanced Technology

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Wednesday, January 17, 2024

MIAMI, Jan. 17, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Optimum7 Logistics, a leading provider of innovative logistics and shipping solutions, today announced its strategic partnership with R&R Express Logistics, revolutionizing the industry with advanced technology for efficient and cost-effective shipping operations.

Key Points: 
  • In a groundbreaking move, Optimum7 Logistics partners with R&R Express to introduce a high-tech platform for smarter, faster global shipping solutions.
  • MIAMI, Jan. 17, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Optimum7 Logistics, a leading provider of innovative logistics and shipping solutions, today announced its strategic partnership with R&R Express Logistics, revolutionizing the industry with advanced technology for efficient and cost-effective shipping operations.
  • Duran Inci, Founder of Optimum7 Logistics, stated, "Our collaboration with R&R Express Logistics is a game-changer in the logistics industry.
  • The partnership between Optimum7 Logistics and R&R Express Logistics is set to redefine the standards of global shipping and logistics.

Crate & Barrel Holdings Launches Shared Registry Across Brands

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Wednesday, January 17, 2024

CHICAGO, Jan. 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Crate & Barrel Holdings announces their Shared Registry Program, marking the first time couples and individuals will have access to Crate & Barrel, Crate & Kids, and CB2's full assortment to build their one dream registry for many of life's moments.

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  • CHICAGO, Jan. 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Crate & Barrel Holdings announces their Shared Registry Program, marking the first time couples and individuals will have access to Crate & Barrel, Crate & Kids, and CB2's full assortment to build their one dream registry for many of life's moments.
  • We are proud to expand our offerings through an innovative shared registry experience using all of Crate & Barrel Holdings' industry-leading home brands," said Janet Hayes, CEO of Crate & Barrel Holdings.
  • "The shared registry program exemplifies the best in class customer service offerings that our brands are known for," said Alicia Waters, President of Crate & Barrel and Crate & Kids.
  • Thousands More Options - Add Crate & Barrel, CB2 or Crate & Kids items to the same registry – one simple sign-on, thousands more gift options
    Exclusive Discounts - Enjoy 15% off your registry for six months after your event, good for use at Crate & Barrel, Crate & Kids and CB2
    The Registry at CB2 , The Wedding Registry at Crate & Barrel , and The Baby Registry at Crate & Kids can be accessed in-store and online in the U.S. on January 17 and via both the new CB2 app and the updated Crate & Barrel app in the U.S in February.

Semi-Stow Expands into Indianapolis Metro with Acquisition of 12-Acre Truck Parking Site

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Tuesday, January 16, 2024

AUSTIN, Texas, Jan. 16, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Semi-Stow today announced the opening of a 12-acre semi-truck parking property at 220 S Belmont Ave, Indianapolis, Indiana. The truck yard, which includes an onsite maintenance facility and office space, marks Semi-Stow's first location in the Indianapolis metropolitan area. Reservations can be booked online at semi-stow.com/indy.

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  • Semi-Stow is the nation's leading provider of secure truck parking lots with more than 30 locations and 7,000 parking spaces.
  • The truck yard, which includes an onsite maintenance facility and office space, marks Semi-Stow's first location in the Indianapolis metropolitan area.
  • AUSTIN, Texas, Jan. 16, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Semi-Stow today announced the opening of a 12-acre semi-truck parking property at 220 S Belmont Ave, Indianapolis, Indiana.
  • The Indianapolis location is part of Semi-Stow's ongoing investment in expanding its nationwide footprint of truck parking and trailer storage.

RateLinx and Reveel Announce Strategic Partnership to Help Businesses Optimize Their Parcel Spend Management

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Tuesday, January 16, 2024

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. and IRVINE, Calif., Jan. 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- RateLinx, a leader in supply chain logistics, transportation, visibility and payment platforms and Reveel, whose Shipping Intelligence™ Platform enables companies to level the playing field with carriers, today announced a strategic partnership. The collaborative effort enables businesses to optimize their parcel spend management while simultaneously achieving significant performance gains in their freight and logistics operations.

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  • The collaborative effort enables businesses to optimize their parcel spend management while simultaneously achieving significant performance gains in their freight and logistics operations.
  • The synergy between RateLinx's technological prowess and Reveel's parcel auditing finesse and actionable insights promises a paradigm shift in how businesses approach parcel spend optimization.
  • "The value of having our parcel manifesting software integrated with Reveel's parcel spend management software is unmatched in the industry.
  • The webinar "3 Ways To Optimize Parcel Spend," will feature experts from RateLinx and Reveel on Thursday, February 8th at 2 PM EST.

Flock Freight® Wins 2024 BIG Innovation Award for its Shared Truckload Solution, FlockDirect®

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Wednesday, January 10, 2024

Flock Freight ®, the only FreightTech company creating a smarter, more sustainable supply chain by pooling freight at scale, today announced that its guaranteed, terminal-free shared truckload solution, FlockDirect® , has been named a winner in the transportation category of the 2024 BIG Innovation Awards presented by the Business Intelligence Group.

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  • Flock Freight ®, the only FreightTech company creating a smarter, more sustainable supply chain by pooling freight at scale, today announced that its guaranteed, terminal-free shared truckload solution, FlockDirect® , has been named a winner in the transportation category of the 2024 BIG Innovation Awards presented by the Business Intelligence Group.
  • As a result, in 2023 Flock pooled over half a billion pounds of freight – a 7x increase since 2020,” said Lu Saenz, Chief Technology Officer at Flock Freight.
  • “We are thrilled to be honoring Flock Freight as they are leading by example and improving the lives of so many.”
    Organizations from across the globe submitted their recent innovations for consideration in the BIG Innovation Awards.
  • Nominations were then judged by a select group of business leaders and executives who volunteer their time and expertise to score submissions.