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Map matching is the problem of how to match recorded geographic coordinates to a logical model of the real world, typically using some form of Geographic Information System. The most common approach is to take recorded, serial location points (e.g. from GPS ) and relate them to edges in an existing street graph (network), usually in a sorted ...
This week Chicago-based Edge Logistics launched its digital freight-matching platform Capacity, a web portal that makes the brokerage's private load board transparent to carriers and allows them ...
The first steps to digitization in trucking came in the form of digital freight exchanges such as Teleroute [15] [16] and TIMOCOM. [17] [18] [15] Greater efficiency in trucking is being achieved through intelligent freight technology such as automated interfaces that can help truckers and regulatory bodies reduce stops at weigh stations and time spent at border checkpoints. [9]
By June 2016, the number of active monthly users surpassed 450,000, which represented 30% of all Class 8 truckers in the U.S. [5] TruckLoads became the most installed freight-matching mobile app with over 250,000 installs by the end of 2016. In February 2017, Trucker Path reached over 1.5 million total installs and is the first in the trucking ...
Chinese e-commerce major Alibaba Group Holdings (NYSE: BABA) has announced the launch of Alibaba.com Freight, which will help small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) to simplify the movement of ...
Within warehouses and loading docks, digital freight matching services can optimize delivery by matching vehicles with the most efficient shipment load and route for their fuel capacity.
Instead of having a huge number of warehouse, the merge-in-transit system enables Cisco to match the location of the final customer with the location of the nearest FedEx storehouse where suppliers can store the components of the goods. [19] The ultimate target is to have FedEx keep all the components until the customer order is complete.
Kargo is a digital freight marketplace that plans to connect Indonesian shippers with carriers, reducing the friction and opacity that exists within that country's freight market.