Invoicing platform Navix announced it has entered into a partnership with top 10 U.S. brokerage Echo Global Logistics to provide support for Echo’s back-office automation goals. “[Echo] felt that we had a solution that was an industry game changer robust enough and supplemented the direction of their technology roadmap,” Eric Krueger, co-founder and president of…
This week’s FreightWaves Supply Chain Pricing Power Index: 35 (Shippers) Last week’s FreightWaves Supply Chain Pricing Power Index: 35 (Shippers) Three-month FreightWaves Supply Chain Pricing Power Index Outlook: 35 (Shippers) The FreightWaves Supply Chain Pricing Power Index uses the analytics and data in FreightWaves SONAR to analyze the market and estimate the negotiating power for…
A Delaware bankruptcy court blessed the sale of 23 of bankrupt less-than-truckload carrier Yellow’s leased service centers on Friday. The second round of terminal sales will fetch $83 million, according to court filings. A Dec. 20 filing with the court originally showed the results from the two-day auction that began on Dec. 18. The latest…
On today’s episode of WHAT THE TRUCK?!?, Dooner is talking to NASA pilots David Nils Larson and James Less about the agency’s new super quiet supersonic jet. NASA, in collaboration with Lockheed Martin, is unveiling the X59 supersonic plane Friday, and we’re going to bring you up to speed on this jet set to dampen…
The Teamsters closed out the final quarter of 2023 with several representation victories and no known decertification votes, and started this year with a significant strike by food delivery truck drivers. The picket lines are up in suburban Chicago and elsewhere after more than 130 members of the Teamsters went on strike Monday at 12:01…