Pleasanton California USA - Blume Global, the leading supply chain orchestration platform uniting order orchestration, multimodal transportation management, end-to-end visibility, and supplier relationship management, will provide its asset management solution to Class I railroad CPKC.
 
The integration is designed to enable CPKC to increase visibility of its 53 foot domestic containers to Intermodal Marketing Companies (IMCs) in the United States.
 
"Blume is pleased to begin this new chapter in our long and successful relationship with the legacy CP and KCS operating entities, now CPKC. Blume's asset management solution is well established as the marketplace where IMCs obtain railroad-owned intermodal equipment. We look forward to helping CPKC expand their business in the US," said Pervinder Johar, CEO of Blume Global.
 
"CPKC is excited about our agreement with Blume Global, which is a natural fit for customers seeking access to our expanded intermodal network," said Ricky Stover, Assistant Vice President, Domestic Intermodal at CPKC.
 
About Blume Global
 
The supply chain technology provider Blume Global is removing US$1 trillion of waste from the global supply chain, making logistics processes more agile, dependable, and sustainable with innovative execution and visibility solutions.
 
Blume has the most extensive network among logistics technology providers.
 
The company's direct connectivity to the ocean, air, rail, parcel, LTL, and truckload carriers combines with Blume's solutions and almost three decades of industry data to maximize transportation spend, improve customer service, and reduce carbon emissions for users.
 
These solutions are supported by a sizeable R&D organization that is continually adding new high-value features.
 
By developing technology that streamlines the logistics world, Blume Global is leading the industry in creating supply chain sustainability solutions, fighting climate change by eliminating significant carbon emissions in a world where most freight is transported using fossil fuels.
 
In 2023, Blume Global was acquired by WiseTech Global, developer and provider of the leading logistics execution software CargoWise.
 
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