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Shipster Partners with Eurora to Navigate Changes in Cross-Border Trade Compliance

April 19, 2023April 19, 2023Nikolay BozhilovLeave a Comment

Manchester-based shipping integration platform, Shipster, announces a new partnership with Eurora, a leading AI/ML-backed cross-border trade compliance platform. The partnership comes amidst significant changes in the global shipping industry, as eCommerce businesses work to adapt to new regulations and requirements for cross-border transactions, customs declarations, and import/export procedures. Using Eurora’s AI solutions, Shipster can automate […]

Webfleet helps Wren Kitchens boost fleet mpg

April 19, 2023April 19, 2023Nikolay BozhilovLeave a Comment

Wren Kitchens has improved its mpg efficiency by nearly eight per cent since installing a fleet management solution combining Webfleet, Bridgestone’s trusted fleet management solution, with Paragon routing and scheduling software. The Lincolnshire-based retailer now runs Webfleet in 154 trucks delivering kitchen units to customers across the UK, and a further 98 vans servicing the […]

LightMetrics scales globally having improved fleet driver behaviors with intelligent video

April 11, 2023April 11, 2023Nikolay BozhilovLeave a Comment

Commercial fleet owners are investing heavily in telematics data to improve road safety concerns, driver well-being and operational efficiencies. It’s a marketplace worth $76B today and set to grow to $214B in the next 6 years. However, their insurance claims have been steadily increasing over the past 5 years. Aiming to rebalance this equation, video […]

New Study Looks At How Autonomous Sourcing Can Help Procurement

April 11, 2023April 11, 2023Nikolay BozhilovLeave a Comment

Globality, a leading enterprise AI company, has released its latest benchmark study, “2023 Research Insights for CFOs,” which is a wake-up call for Global 2000 companies to transform their outdated buying processes. The report highlights the urgent need for organizations to combat inflationary pressures with autonomous sourcing technology to cut costs and reduce operating expenses. […]

DeliveryApp announces the appointment of former DPD CEO, Dwain McDonald as new CEO

April 11, 2023April 11, 2023Nikolay BozhilovLeave a Comment

Manchester-based delivery tech firm, DeliveryApp have today announced the appointment of a new CEO to oversee the company as it continues to experience rapid growth as the fastest growing deltech company in the UK. Dwain McDonald, who formally sat in the position as CEO of DPD Group UK, will assist the company in its expansion strategy, through […]

Shipster Introduces Automatic HS Code Classification Tool in Reaction to Rollout of Import Control System 2

April 5, 2023April 5, 2023Nikolay BozhilovLeave a Comment

Manchester-based custom shipping integration platform, Shipster, has just launched an automatic HS Code Classification tool for eCommerce businesses looking for quick and accurate compliance with the new ICS2 regulations which are currently being rolled out by the EU Taxation and Customs Union. The upgraded EU security protocol focuses on goods data before arrival and requires […]

AI for Logistics: What you should know about it

April 4, 2023May 18, 2023Nikolay BozhilovLeave a Comment

Artificial Intelligence is often talked about but as often misunderstood. What are the benefits and what does it mean to implement AI in your logistics operations? There are key areas to look at and many questions that need to be answered. We spoke to Asparuh Koev, Co-Founder and CEO of Transmetrics, about what AI is, […]

Trimble Completes Transporeon Acquisition

April 3, 2023April 3, 2023Nikolay BozhilovLeave a Comment

Trimble (NASDAQ: TRMB) announced today that it has completed its previously announced acquisition of Transporeon. As a leading cloud-based transportation management platform, Transporeon provides modular applications that power a global network for more than 150,000 carriers and 1,400 shippers and retailers with an integrated suite of best-in-class sourcing, planning, execution, monitoring and settlement tools. Trimble […]

Lyfeguard appoints Mastercard VP John Garden to Advisory Board

March 30, 2023Nikolay BozhilovLeave a Comment

Lyfeguard, a life planning assistant and document management platform, has appointed Vice President of Mastercard’s strategic growth division, John Garden, to its advisory board to lead business development strategy. Garden, VP within Mastercard’s strategic growth division and global lead for their Freight & Logistics Program, has decades of industry experience focused on digital transformation and new service enablement […]

Natural Baby Shower delivers 10% saving on total shipping costs in partnership with Scurri

March 28, 2023Nikolay BozhilovLeave a Comment

Natural Baby Shower, the specialist retailer of eco-friendly and natural baby products, has reduced shipping and label production costs to improve business efficiency while optimising the post-purchase experience for its customers, with a solution from Scurri, the next-generation delivery management platform. Founded in 2006 by Victoria Hampson and Clifton Vaughan, Natural Baby Shower disrupted the traditional baby industry […]