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Meight Product Release: Accelerate Your Freight Invoicing

The lifeblood of the Road Freight industry is timely invoicing. Time to invoice dictates not only operational efficiency but also the financial health of Road Freight companies. We at Meight understand that every second counts.

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Meight <> Geotab - New Strategic Partnership with Global Telematics Leader

This partnership underscores a shared commitment to delivering best-in-class solutions in the logistics and transport management systems. The exchange of data will also significantly enhance Meight's AI models, providing invaluable insights into freight operations.

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Meight 🚚 Untangling Road Freight - part 2

We strive to provide small carriers with unprecedented real-time visibility of macro cost categories and on a unit economic basis. Every Dispatcher should have immediate clarity regarding the profitability of each Freight, enabling informed decisions before committing to any service.

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Meight 🚚 Untangling Road Freight - part 1

At Meight, we are untangling the freight dispatched process, achieving a remarkable 3x increase in dispatcher productivity within just 6 months - by rethinking every bit of work required to move a truck from A to B.

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From Chaos to Clarity: Transform Your Operations with Meight’s Intuitive Data Platform

We’ve just put out there the ability for you to segment your operation in every way you see fit. Want to have a view with unplanned orders? You got it. Want to keep an eye on low valued orders? No problem. Want to measure empty running or revenue per kilometer from Portugal to Germany? Easy peasy.

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πŸ”₯πŸ”₯ Discover the Latest Features of Meight Platform!

Meight platform is getting better overnight. In the past 15 days we have released over 20 improvements to our customers, and those were implemented instantly, which resulted in less time spent managing fleets, reduced empty running and improved customer support.

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Meight lands in Hamburg πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺ β€” Digital Hub of Logistics

We are happy to announce that Meight has landed in Hamburg! Joining our friends at Digital Hub Logistics, the local hub for like minded people with a passion for disrupting logistics and supply chain.

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6 New Features That Will Make Your Business Lift-Off

We’re thrilled to announce the latest version of Meight Platform for Road Freight, designed to help you streamline your road freight operations and take your business to new heights. We’ve incorporated new features and enhanced existing ones to improve your experience and make managing your operations more efficient than ever before.

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When Ocean Freight impacts Road Freight Performance

AspBan, Atlantic Smart Ports Blue Acceleration Network, received funding from the European Union, to increase the competitiveness and innovation of EU Ports.

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3 ways to reduce the workload of Freight Teams

Once again, we listened to our customers and launched a new set of features that increases the efficiency of freight teams and, as a consequence, the efficiency of transport.

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Myths of empty running

The distance traveled empty is not necessarily harmful, if it is considered in the quotation of the transport service, guaranteeing that we operate with a positive margin. However, reducing the distance covered when empty allows us to be more competitive.

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Freight Managers are the ones calling the shots

One of the biggest challenges faced by Freight Managers is the sheer amount of paperwork and clerk work involved in the job and they must do so using nothing more than a pencil, paper, and Excel. This can be incredibly frustrating for Freight Managers, who are often expected to work long hours and handle a high volume of shipments.

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IAA Transportation Revelation in Hanover, Germany

On the 20th of September, IAA Transportation, the largest European road transport fair, opened its doors. We were privileged to introduce Meight to Europe, alongside leading OEM brands, trailers, refrigerated, telemetry, transport management systems, and new technologies.

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Integrate Meight with other Technologies

Meight’s Platform is developed on top of a modern infrastructure, in the Cloud, making it possible to access it by any computer program that has access to the internet. Past problems like accessing VPNs or local servers are outdated.

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24th APLOG Logistics Congress

On the 11th and 12th of October, the 24th Annual Congress organized by the Portuguese Logistics Association took place, with the participation of the most renowned Logistics entities in Portugal. The largest national logistics congress addressed new topics such as cybersecurity, start-ups, challenges and trends in the Supply Chain.

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NEW RELEASE πŸ“£ Automation in Planning and Monitoring for Traffic Managers

The Road Freight sector is complex. Every day thousands of loads and vehicles travel across the world to meet the needs of companies and consumers.

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Grupo Lusiaves completes the integration of Meight in its entire truck fleet!

Meight’s solution was integrated into the truck fleet of Lusifrota, a company owned by Grupo Lusiaves, responsible for the road transport of products and goods of the group.

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And the Award for excellence in Logistics goes to… Meight!

The Portuguese Logistics Association (APLOG) distinguished Meight with the 2022 Logistics Excellence Award, which stood out for its innovation and disruptive potential in the logistics sector.

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NEW RELEASE πŸ“£ Reduce unpredicted costs on fuel and tolls

The road freight sector is complex. It takes a Herculean effort to run an operation profitably, and for shipments to be delivered on time and within budget.

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Meight announces commercial partnership with Newoxygen to combat inefficiency and reduce the ecological footprint of road freight

The partnership with Newoxygen, a leading SAP partner, connects the existing Transport Management services β€” namely resource management, and traffic management β€” allowing the bidirectional exchange and data processing, in order to transmit to drivers through a smartphone, in real-time, a complete monitoring of the services that are being carried out.

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Meight announces €1.3 M Seed Round πŸš€πŸš€πŸš€

Today we announce a new €1.3M Seed investment into Meight and the beginning of a new journey that we wanted to share with you. Led by Faber Ventures, this funding round was also joined by the grupo Lusiaves SGPS, the Munich-based Supelyst VC, the European Institute of Innovation and Technology (EIT) and a strategic syndicate of experienced Business Angels in Road Transportation and Freight Forwarding, such as Ryan Petersen, the Unbabel founders and Dispatch VC.

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