Leveraging integrations to speed up document workflows

Scanbot SDK is highlighting customer success stories demonstrating the effectiveness of its software development kit (SDK) in freight and trucking. The SDK makes it easy to add scanning features to existing applications, including driver management and workflow applications. Transportation and freight has long relied on hard-copy forms. Today, they are often manually scanned at fixed…

Trucking industry helps veterans find purpose after service

Many veterans have taken jobs in the trucking industry after leaving the military. The transition to civilian life hasn’t always been easy for them, but some have found healing by selflessly helping to improve the lives of fellow veterans. Here are three stories of veterans and company leaders who have assisted ex-soldiers in finding employment…

Vancouver port acts ahead of Canada rail stoppage

Canada’s busiest West Coast container gateway is implementing measures to sustain cargo flows in the event of a work stoppage by railroad employees. “We are concerned about the prospect of further labor disruptions impacting port and supply chain operations,” the Vancouver Fraser Port Authority said in a statement Monday. “The impact to the Port of…

No war for now brings another drop in benchmark diesel price

A week ago, even as the Department of Energy/Energy Information Administration average weekly retail diesel price posted its fifth consecutive decline, it appeared that the downward march was about to come to an end. War drums were beating between Israel and Iran on Aug. 12. Unlike earlier combatants in the Middle East such as the…

Leveraging network effects to mitigate risk

From Jan. 1, 2023, through 2024, TriumphPay has prevented $113.58 million in potential losses through the capabilities of the TriumphPay Network. An upcoming white paper by FreightWaves, in partnership with TriumphPay, examines how the Network identified and prevented potential losses for Network participants. The Network is modernizing and simplifying freight transactions. By exchanging real-time structured…