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Cattle group seeks regulatory relief for livestock haulers in wake of cyberattack
A cyberattack on Memorial Day targeting the world’s largest meat processor, JBS, that shut down at least some of the company’s 84 U.S. facilities has prompted the U.S. Cattlemen’s Association to ask the DOT for regulatory relief for livestock and meat haulers.
In a letter penned to U.S. DOT Secretary Pete Buttigieg, USCA asked that the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration “provide emergency regulatory flexibility for motor carriers and drivers hauling both live animals and meat products.”
The group said that JBS’ five biggest plants in the U.S. process an average of 22,500 cattle a day, which is nearly a fifth of America’s production. Any delay in JBS’ services, USCA added, “will create a major supply chain disruption, impacting both producers of livestock and consumers of meat at a time when the market is still recovering from the shock of the COVID-19 pandemic.�
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Transflo Launches New Platform Enhancements
New improvements are designed to streamline shipper, broker, carrier and driver connectivity
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TAMPA, Fla., March 5, 2021 /PRNewswire/ Transflo, a mobile and cloud-based platform that automates and simplifies supply chain processes, today announced new enhancements for its digital solutions that provides a data exchange network for shippers, brokers, carriers and drivers. The improvements offer increased freight visibility, streamlined document and data flow, increased supply chain connectivity, and automated billing and invoicing to support digitization among shippers, brokers, and fleets.
As contactless solutions have taken priority across the business landscape, Transflo is leading the charge in driving adoption of technology solutions within the transportation industry, enabling drivers and carriers to maintain profitability while improving overall operational efficiency. Fle