IVECO drives forward its customer-centric offering with the launch of IVECO ON, the new umbrella name that brings together a world of integrated services and transport solutions developed to help its customers manage their fleet and business efficiently, become more competitive, more profitable and more sustainable. It was created to… Read more »
New digital services from Mercedes-Benz Trucks help to maximize vehicle use
Digitisation is changing the face of the logistics industry, as companies along the value chain are connecting digitally with one another. Logistics providers are taking on the new roles of process managers and data suppliers. To perform these tasks they require new vehicles and new digital services. Thus, the job… Read more »
Cross-industry coalition provides solution to Irish border Brexit challenge
A consortium of business leaders, haulage experts and technology engineers, led by a senior military expert, has been formed to enable a frictionless border between Northern Ireland and The Republic of Ireland. Termed Project ELAND, the consortium will introduce secure transit technologies with blockchain tracking to enable the free movement of goods across the… Read more »
Snarto is the first European MaaS software for small enterprises to order logistics within seconds
Many people are bothered by the fact that they can’t arrange shipments instantly without dealing with a chain of freight forwarders. Is there any solution that can help? Snarto believe they have developed the solution. Snarto.com is claiming to be the first European MaaS software for small enterprises to order just… Read more »
OnTruck raises €25 million to scale across Europe
OnTruck, the haulage tech platform, has raised 25M€ from a group of investors to fund its expansion across Europe and consolidation of its position in the U.K. and Spain. The series B funding round was led by global venture capital fund Cathay Innovation, with participation from new investor GP Bullhound… Read more »
Why Martin Ryan Haulage installed ProVision vehicle cameras: “The truck always seems to be the guilty party”
Following almost 12 months of careful consideration and reviews of various vehicle camera systems, leading Irish haulage firm, Martin Ryan Haulage, chose to invest in ProVision’s offering. More than a year later, the team at Martin Ryan are delighted with the system and customer service provided by ProVision, and estimate… Read more »
Can Blockchain reduce supply chain complexity and costs?
Blockchain—the technology behind the digital asset and payment system Bitcoin – is being mooted as the next big thing for supply chains. But how can this fledgling technology be used to benefit logistics and the greater supply chain? The answer lies in its potential to speed up administrative processes and… Read more »
A&T Transport looks to the future with ProVision CameraMatics investment
ProVision, the leader in CameraMatics solutions for commercial fleets, celebrates another significant client win, with the news that A&T Transport has fitted ProVision HD cameras and connected DVR systems across its fleet. Motivated by a seemingly fraudulent claim that it couldn’t disprove, A&T Transport decided to invest in a number… Read more »
High freight surplus in the second quarter
The TimoCom barometer app shows a freight – vehicle ratio of 70:30 for the past second quarter. The exceptionally high freight surplus was consistent throughout the three spring months – but what were the reasons for such a high surplus in the European transport market? In addition to the already… Read more »
Elsatrans delivers “24/7 Total Commitment” with software solutions from TruTac
Based in Ireland’s County Kildare, 20 vehicle refrigerated operator Elsatrans Transport & Logistics offers a 24 hour, 7 day a week service nationwide. With their policy of a two or three drivers-to-one-truck, they remain compliant with both the Working Time & Driving Time EU Regulations. When the company looked for… Read more »
