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ChatGPT, a language model developed by OpenAI, has the potential to transform the transportation and supply chain industry. With its advanced natural language processing abilities, ChatGPT can automate many tasks previously performed by human workers, saving companies time and money while improving accuracy and efficiency. Transportation In the transportation industry, ChatGPT can automate tasks such…
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Trucking logistics companies constantly manage complex workflows requiring manual labor with industry-specific knowledge. However, among those activities, software can automate many of them. And to make the most out of a software solution, data must flow among the necessary departments and stakeholders of organizations. Moreover, what technologies are available to facilitate this information exchange and…
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Economy “North America Electric Truck Market – SIZE, SHARE, COVID-19 IMPACT & FORECASTS UP TO 2028”Read more: https://www.yahoo.com/now/north-america-electric-truck-market-135000901.html “Heavy-Duty Sleeper Truck Values in Long-Term Slide with Further Decreases Likely”Read more: https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/heavy-duty-sleeper-truck-values-in-long-term-slide-with-further-decreases-likely-301723667.html “J.B. Hunt Expects Freight-Demand Volatility to Ease This Year”Read more: https://www.wsj.com/articles/j-b-hunt-profit-slides-on-slowing-freight-demand-11674056617?mod=business_featst_pos2 “Large-scale trucking M&A could cool in 2023”Read more: https://www.transportdive.com/news/trucking-industry-mergers-and-acquisitions-outlook-2023/640311/ “Trucking Dominates Freight Market”Read…
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Trucking logistics software support is a critical success factor for a project. Whether the software is developed by an internal team or by a vendor, before implementation, there are several points of attention that stakeholders need to be aware of for software adherence and project success. Moreover, what are the preparation steps to ensure trucking…
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MVP, short for Minimum Viable Product, is a small software deliverable intended to validate a hypothesis to solve a problem. Although “small” is relative in this conception, the timeline for an MVP’s design, development, delivery, and validation needs to fit within a small portion of the overall project budget. This means “V” in MVP means…
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Managing costs and expenses is crucial to the survival of any business. This is even more critical for trucking logistics companies now that inflation makes prices jump at unimaginable highs. Therefore stakeholders need to replace spreadsheets with software to effectively and efficiently perform this task. By João Ricardo Gubolin, Chief Business Development Officer · January 18,…
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Innovation has been a topic on the rise for decades now. Trucking logistics company executives face inside and outside pressure to use the latest methodologies and technologies to implement changes that ultimately improve operations. However, how can stakeholders perform such projects with purpose and alignment with corporate goals for business perpetuity? By João Ricardo Gubolin, Chief…
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Autonomous Trucks “Automated Trucks at Forefront of New Tech Affecting U.S. Toll Roads”Read more: https://www.fitchratings.com/research/infrastructure-project-finance/automated-trucks-at-forefront-of-new-tech-affecting-us-toll-roads-full-automation-sea-change-unlikely-for-decade-with-varied-effects-by-toll-road-type-11-01-2023 Business “Mexico, Canada win auto trade dispute against U.S.”Read more: https://financialpost.com/news/economy/mexico-canada-win-trade-ruling-duty-free-cars “Fur flies as Teamsters begin hashing out UPS negotiating strategy”Read more: https://www.freightwaves.com/news/fur-flies-as-teamsters-begin-hashing-out-ups-negotiating-strategy “Estes enters 4th generation of family leadership with new president, COO”Read more: https://www.transportdive.com/news/estes-express-lines-president-coo-webb-estes-fourth-generation/640166/ “Wabash cuts multiyear trailer…
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ELDs (Electronic Logging Devices) are essential hardware in trucking logistics operations. ELDs can generate lots of data about vehicles and drivers. However, most companies limit their information potential to standard reports and dashboards available in their ELD provider web portal. Moreover, how can companies leverage ELD data to boost trucking logistics operations’ efficiency? By João Ricardo Gubolin, Chief Business…
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In fears of recession, trucking logistics companies must think of ways to maintain and increase profits. When the results of sales efforts are uncertain, technology is essential in increasing business efficiency and perpetuity. Therefore, how can software be applied to help companies gain agility and scalability? By João Ricardo Gubolin, Chief Business Development Officer · January…
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Besides the fears of a recession, trucking logistics companies still face talent shortages, from drivers to administrative staff to technology professionals. However, new technology solutions appear in the market to bring automation and productivity. Moreover, how can trucking logistic companies leverage those technologies to fight talent shortage? By João Ricardo Gubolin, Chief Business Development Officer…