GCR Tires & Service launches Route Planner Tool

GCR Tires & Service launches Route Planner Tool

GCR Tires & Service (GCR), a business of Bridgestone Americas Inc., recently launched a new Route Planner tool available on the GCR website. Powered by an enhanced Store Location Finder application, the Route Planner provides access to course intelligence to locate GCR stores along haul routes and select store locations based on their specific service needs, the company noted.

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YRC: Think technology first, trucking second

Motor carriers need to both embrace and lead with technology, explains chief customer officer at YRC Worldwide.

PHILADELPHIA. Justin Hall believes that it's time to rethink how trucking companies visualize themselves and the services they provide in order to survive and thrive in the increasingly digitized world of supply chain operations.

“We need to embrace and lead with technology,” Hall, chief customer officer for LTL conglomerate YRC Worldwide, explained during a presentation here at the ALK Technology Summit.

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