FourKites Partners with Ryder on Tracking and Management Solution

FourKites, a company providing real-time tracking and supply chain visibility solutions across transportation modes and digital platforms announced that it has partnered with Ryder System to integrate its Freight Visibility & Orchestration Platform into Ryder NaviShare, a solution that will be available across Ryder’s customer base.

Here’s what’s new: FourKites technology delivers real-time shipment visibility and exception notifications, which are combined in the platform with Ryder business intelligence, analytics, and engineering to provide event management solutions for shippers, routing instructions for drivers, and delivery updates to those anticipating deliveries.

The application integrates real-time information across all carriers within a user’s transportation network. NaviShare, with FourKites’ capabilities, will be available to Ryder customers in the third quarter of 2017.

“We built FourKites to serve companies like Ryder and its clients: those with complex supply chains that require advanced levels of visibility, are battling rising costs, and are also subject to an increasingly demanding end customer,” said FourKites CEO/Founder Matt Elenjickal.”

Noted Gary R. Allen, Vice President, Supply Chain Excellence for Ryder, “FourKites has emerged as the leader in real-time freight visibility. Their capabilities will allow us to execute on complex projects, on-board a growing set of carrier partners efficiently, and ultimately help our customers lower costs and improve supply chain efficiencies while enhancing their customer service experience.”

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