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Transplace Partners with Noodle.ai to Increase Efficiency Using Enterprise AI

Partnership Enables Logistics Company to Further Integrate Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning into its Supply Chain Management Services & Technology

February 26, 2019 (Dallas, TX) - Transplace, a leading provider of transportation management services and logistics technology, today announced its partnership with Noodle.ai, a leading provider of Enterprise AI® applications. The partnership will enable Transplace to further integrate AI and machine learning technologies into its operations in order to deliver enhanced logistics services and technology to shippers.

"Transplace is committed to being a technology leader - not just in developing innovative logistics solutions, but in the technology we incorporate into our business," said Frank McGuigan, CEO, Transplace. "Partnering with Noodle.ai supports this commitment by allowing us to further integrate AI and machine learning into our organization and deliver greater value to our customers."

Offering a complete suite of transportation management, strategic capacity, and cross-border and global trade services, Transplace's customizable logistics solutions and best-in-class technology gives organizations - from Fortune 500 companies to small-to-medium sized businesses - greater control of their transportation operations, as well as enhanced visibility of shipments and overall supply chain performance. Transplace was positioned by Gartner, Inc. as a Challenger on the 2018 "Magic Quadrant for Transportation Management Systems" for its completeness of vision and ability to execute.


Transplace CTO Jim French stated, "Enhancing our use of data science through AI and machine learning will enable our customers to make more strategic, data-driven decisions, and allow Transplace to further leverage its large network of shippers and carriers, to increase efficiency, reduce costs and improve service. These technologies will become an increasingly important part of our technology strategy as we explore additional applications to improve process automation and service predictions."

Noodle.ai's suite of interconnected applications are designed to create a world without waste through advanced data science. By predicting key variables affecting business operations, organizations are able to make more accurate decisions, reduce buffer sizes, be more adaptive, and increase flow to create less waste.

Noodle.ai CEO Steve Pratt added, "We are proud to partner with Transplace to achieve radical efficiency in its operations. They have emerged as a leader in applying advanced data, learning algorithms, and supercomputing to better serve customers, increase profitability and reduce emissions."

Connect with a Transplace expert to learn more about our logistics management services and technology: transplace.com/transplace-contact/.

About Noodle.ai
Noodle.ai applies advanced data science to industries at the core of the global economy to create a world without waste. With our advanced AI applications business leaders who make, move, and sell things are empowered to make better decisions, reduce wasted energy, money, and resources, and ensure their businesses are built to last. Founded in 2016, Noodle.ai is led by executives previously with the top firms in data science, artificial intelligence, machine learning, and management consulting. Noodle.ai focuses on radical efficiency for supply chain, transportation & distribution, and manufacturing using leading-edge artificial intelligence.

About Transplace
Transplace is the leading provider of transportation management services and logistics technology, helping manufacturers, retailers and distributors optimize supply chain operations and increase financial performance. Offering a complete suite of transportation management, strategic capacity, and cross-border & global trade services, Transplace's customizable logistics solutions and best-in-class technology gives businesses greater control of their transportation operations and enhanced visibility of shipments and overall supply chain performance. With deep expertise in key vertical markets, including consumer packaged goods, manufacturing, retail and chemicals, Transplace works to strategically design and manage customer networks in the most efficient, cost-effective manner. As North America's largest transportation management provider, Transplace leverages its entire network to solve large-scale, complex supply chain problems for its customers. From small-to-medium businesses to global brands, Transplace delivers the optimal blend of actionable business intelligence and operational excellence you need to manage your supply chain with certainty. Learn more at www.transplace.com.

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https://blog.transplace.com
https://twitter.com/transplace
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Contacts:
Stephen Dye
stephen@outlookmarketingsrv.com
312-957-8911

Leslie Poston
Leslie.poston@noodle.ai

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More Info: https://www.transplace.com/2019/02/26/transplace-partners-with-noodle-ai-to-increase-efficiency-using-enterprise-ai/

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