C.H. Robinson Companions with Descartes MacroPoint – Fleet Administration

Descartes Methods Group, logistics enterprise commerce platform, introduced in an announcement that C.H. Robinson, logistics service supplier, is utilizing Descartes MacroPoint to increase the choices carriers can use to attach with the corporate’s know-how.

“We’re happy to have the ability to assist carriers in C.H. Robinson’s North American freight community ship essential info on their shipments,” stated Dan Cicerchi, common supervisor, transportation administration at Descartes within the assertion. “Provide chains at the moment are extraordinarily fast-paced and fluid, and the flexibility to entry well timed insights into the exact motion of products is essential for logistics service suppliers and shippers alike.”

C.H. Robinson affords carriers digital connectivity via its Navisphere Provider web site and app, direct integrations with carriers’ personal know-how, and API integration with third-party instruments corresponding to ELDs. For carriers that use Descartes MacroPoint to offer standing updates on the freight they’re hauling, C.H. Robinson has prolonged its settlement with Descartes in order that carriers can proceed to transmit updates through their most well-liked software.

Descartes MacroPoint is a cloud-based multimodal visibility platform designed to assist producers, retailers, distributors, and logistics companies suppliers achieve higher management of freight motion via real-time location, standing, and estimated-time-of-arrival (ETA) information on their shipments. The platform connects highway, air, and ocean carriers through telematics/digital logging units, transportation administration techniques, a cell driver utility, APIs, and the Descartes World Logistics Community, a multimodal messaging community.