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C.H. Robinson has extended its artificial-intelligence tools into ocean shipping, airfreight and customs brokerage, automating portions of freight quoting, booking and document processing.
The third-party logistics provider said its AI agents have produced more than 80,000 ocean and airfreight price quotes for more than 3,600 customers. Quotes that previously took one day for an air shipment and two to three days for an ocean shipment can now be returned in two ...
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C.H. Robinson plans to migrate RXO’s overlapping truckload and less-than-truckload operations onto its Navisphere platform and apply the productivity model behind its own recent transformation as it seeks US$300 million in annual synergies from its US$5.8 billion acquisition of RXO.
The strategy outlined by executives following Monday’s announcement provides a clearer ...
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Tightening U.S. truckload capacity is pushing more freight into intermodal and LTL networks as shippers seek alternatives to rising trucking costs, according to C.H. Robinson’s October market outlook.
The logistics provider said route-guide failures remain elevated in truckload, while carriers are becoming increasingly selective about the freight they accept. Carrier feedback ...
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C.H. Robinson reported improved second-quarter earnings as productivity gains from its Lean AI strategy and continued cost discipline helped offset a freight market that remains uneven across transportation modes.
The global logistics provider said its results reflected continued market share gains and improved operating efficiency as the company expanded the use ...
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By Jordan Kass
When Transportation Management Systems first emerged in the 1990s, shippers were excited about the promise of technology that could operate their supply chains. But as with all tech tools, they quickly realized these systems weren’t exactly the easy button they hoped for. A TMS required a skilled team ...
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C.H. Robinson has launched a new artificial intelligence tool designed to continuously assess, improve and operate customer supply chains, marking the latest step in the company’s effort to automate logistics management.
The company said its new “Lean AI Engineer” works alongside the “Lean AI Planner” introduced last year to create what ...
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C.H. Robinson said it will waive fees on fuel cards and fuel-related cash advances for contract carriers in April and May as diesel prices rise with the latest Middle East conflict.
Fuel is the largest operating cost for trucking companies, typically about 20 percent to 28 percent of total expenses, said ...
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C.H. Robinson harkened the arrival of its Agentic Supply Chain: an intelligent ecosystem that continuously thinks, learns, adapts and acts.
The Eden Prairie, Minnesota logistics provider said it is the most advanced form of artificial intelligence in logistics. It understands context, makes decisions in real time and self-optimizes global supply chains ...
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Amid a prolonged freight recession and shifting global trade patterns, C.H. Robinson said it delivered another strong quarter of earnings, with execution of its strategic initiatives and the growing impact of its Lean AI transformation.
During the company’s third-quarter earnings call, Dave Bozeman, president and CEO, highlighted how CHR’s sustained outperformance ...
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C.H. Robinson harkened the arrival of its Agentic Supply Chain: an intelligent ecosystem that continuously thinks, learns, adapts and acts.
The Eden Prairie, Minnesota logistics provider said it is the most advanced form of artificial intelligence in logistics. It understands context, makes decisions in real time and self-optimizes global supply chains ...
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