Düsseldorf, Germany: Sixfold has expanded its operations to cover the Benelux, German and East European markets out of Poland.
Following the release of its map showing real-time delay times for trucks crossing borders across Europe (the map has been visited by over 500,000 professionals from the logistics industry since late March and can be viewed at https://covid-19.sixfold.com/. It is updated throughout the day.
Sixfold is the real-time visibility provider for Transporeon, the largest logistics platform in Europe. Sixfold’s platform tracks trucks using the Transporeon network in real-time helping shippers and customers to know precisely how long trucks are being delayed at borders and when their shipments will arrive.
“The past weeks of the Coronavirus pandemic have shown how significant disruptions can affect supply chains. Factors such as the volatile situation at the borders, government interventions such as relaxing drivers’ hours regulation, and decreased transport capacity is impacting our supply chains. Real-time visibility of shipments has become more important than ever before to react faster to daily challenges,” says Wolfgang Wörner, CEO at Sixfold.
Volkert Gasche, Head of Sales at Sixfold adds: “Increasing our presence demonstrates Sixfold’s position of being the visibility platform-of-choice in European transportation markets and having a local presence wherever possible supports that position.”
