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To best serve our communities, we serve the people who move them-building technology and services that provide greater transparency and visibility so shippers and carriers can make an impact. Uber Freight is not just one of the largest logistics and transportation networks in the world. It's a platform and service that helps shippers and carriers of all sizes take control of their freight and..
Uber Freight Blog
2w ago
Uber Freight is poised to transform the shipping industry in Mexico. The company has reached a milestone with $750 million in Freight Under Management (FUM) in Mexico and double-digit growth within the last year. Apart from being one of the largest warehouse providers in Laredo, Texas—the crossing point for 60% of all cargo traveling between...
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Uber Freight Blog
2w ago
Transportation management systems (TMS) are an essential tool for shippers to power proactive and strategic logistics operations. They serve as all-in-one solutions for planning, executing, and managing logistics operations across regions and modes. Having access to these one-stop-shop solutions can help logistics teams quickly access their supply chain network data to address disruptions and make...
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Uber Freight Blog
1M ago
Sustainability has become a priority for the freight industry. At Uber Freight, we have set a goal with a pragmatic roadmap to shift at least 80% of our global brokerage shipments to cleaner transportation by 2040, and many of our customers have outlined their own commitments to advance sustainability in their supply chains today. But...
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Uber Freight Blog
1M ago
A looming strike with the International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) on the Gulf and East Coasts could cost the economy $5 billion a day if a new contract isn’t signed before October 1. The strike would impact 36 US ports, spanning a huge geographical region, and have immediate and long-term effects as ports are vital hubs...
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Uber Freight Blog
2M ago
At our annual Deliver conference, the Uber Freight team unveiled exciting updates to our key products including Insights AI, Uber Freight Exchange, and Uber Freight TMS. These developments—and the larger, innovative product roadmaps they’re part of—are not only the result of the hard work of our world-class technology team. They’re also the result of close,...
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Uber Freight Blog
2M ago
By Hany Elkordy, Head of Logistics – Last Mile In today’s fast-paced world of logistics, consumer expectations are higher than ever, and the ability to deliver efficiently and effectively is a critical differentiator for businesses. At Uber Freight, we’re not just responding to these challenges—we’re anticipating them and innovating with the industry to solve them....
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Uber Freight Blog
2M ago
In the last 18 months alone, we’ve witnessed the rapid democratization of artificial intelligence (AI), marking a new era of significant digital and operational transformation within and beyond logistics. From data readiness and adoption to integrating AI into critical day-to-day operations, leading supply chain and logistics companies are embarking on their AI transformation journey. 50%...
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Uber Freight Blog
2M ago
By Eric Berdinis, Director of Product Management When we launched Uber Freight Exchange last year, we sought to bring the neutrality, transparency, and efficiency of a financial exchange like the New York Stock Exchange to logistics. Shippers need agile procurement solutions that ensure they’re getting the best outcomes from their network in all market conditions,...
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Uber Freight Blog
2M ago
By: Steve Barber, VP of Product Management and Sirisha Machiraju, Director of Product Management In the ever-evolving world of logistics, one truth remains constant: no two supply chains are alike. Each presents its own set of challenges and complexities. As global trade grows more intricate, and customer expectations rise, the need for a Transportation Management...
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Uber Freight Blog
2M ago
By Khalid Kayal, Sr. Data Scientist and Illina Frankiv, Head of Sustainability Imagine throwing out a third of every meal you eat. That’s a lot of needless waste. Unfortunately, logistics today can be just as wasteful: Our research estimates that up to 35% of all miles driven by trucks on U.S. roads are hauling empty...
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