Using a new Web-based tracking system, the International Airline Transport Association (IATA) has reduced the cost of tracking containers while delivering timely reports electronically and validating ...

The container shipping industry uses between 20–25 million containers, only a small number of which are tracked. A company called Traxens is on the verge of changing that. In July, the ...

No audio available for this content. Traxens has introduced new pricing for its smart containers tracking system to help global partners manage the challenges presented by the COVID-19 pandemic. “The ...

Prior to launching TrakLok in 2008, the founder of that firm planned to develop an active RFID solution for tracking the location of cargo for freight companies and steamship carriers. After speaking ...

The many years of concern about the commercial Mexican-U.S. cross-border practices which slow down the movement of cross-border cargo and security implications, especially because of the drug cartel ...

The BlackBerry Radar trailer and container tracking system announced last spring is now commercially available, and a Canadian cross-border carrier has turned a third of its 1,500-strong trailer fleet ...

Moving and storage company PODS Enterprises Inc. is working with Sprint Nextel Corp. to use wireless GPS tracking to locate portable storage containers and drivers in one of the latest examples of ...

The trucking industry is the backbone of modern commerce, transporting goods across vast distances to keep shelves stocked and industries profitable. This crucial sector is often faced with rising ...

Ben Ames has spent 30 years as a journalist since starting out as a reporter for daily newspapers in Pennsylvania and Massachusetts. He has focused on business and technology reporting since 1999 for ...