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PCS Software Unveils Incendiary Lineup of Expert Speakers for its Inaugural Ignite Event

New conference tailor-made for shippers, carriers & brokers will feature exclusive content on technology’s expanding role in transportation logistics management HOUSTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#TMS–PCS Software (PCS), the leading AI-driven transportation management platform provider for shippers, carriers and brokerages in North America, today announced a preview lineup of industry experts who will be present at its inaugural conference, […]

Faction Raises $4.3M to Develop Light EV Driverless Fleets

SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Faction Technology, Inc. – Faction is excited to announce the completion of $4.3M in seed funding led by Trucks Venture Capital and Fifty Years. The round follows an investment from Y Combinator and participation in their Winter 2021 startup batch. Faction is aiming at both micro-logistics and ride-on-demand with a right-sized […]

project44 Closes $202M Series E Round Led by Goldman Sachs Asset Management – Valuing the Business at Over $1.2 Billion

The latest investment will fuel project44’s innovation and go-to-market expansion in China and across the globe Having successfully completed three acquisitions, project44 is strongly positioned to retain its leadership position and respond to the massive demand for transportation visibility and analytics solutions Funding is the latest milestone in a year of dramatic growth, network expansion […]

Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings Inc. Announces Stock Acquisition of UTXL, Inc., a Premier Third-Party Logistics Company, Based in Kansas City, Missouri

PHOENIX–(BUSINESS WIRE)–On Tuesday, June 1, 2021, Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings Inc. (NYSE: KNX) (“Knight-Swift”), acquired 100% of the equity interests of Kansas City, Missouri-based UTXL, Inc. (“UTXL”). UTXL is a premier third-party logistics company, specializing in over-the-road full truckload and multi-stop loads in any length of haul throughout the United States, Canada, and Mexico. The purchase […]

IAA Names Peg Burr as SVP of Product Management

Leadership team grows to strengthen product development in global marketplace WESTCHESTER, Ill.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–IAA, Inc. (NYSE: IAA), a leading global digital marketplace connecting vehicle buyers and sellers, has appointed Peg Burr as Senior Vice President of Product Management. Burr will leverage her extensive product strategy and management expertise to further the product leadership position that IAA […]

Nominations Open for the J. J. Keller Safety Professional of the Year (SPOTY) Awards

Recognize Leaders in Safety Excellence & Vision as National Safety Month Kicks Off NEENAH, Wis.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#Covid19–J. J. Keller & Associates, Inc., the nation’s leading provider of safety and regulatory compliance solutions, announced that nominations are now open for the J. J. Keller Safety Professional of the Year (SPOTY) Awards. This coincides with the kickoff of […]