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Transport & logistics needs IT vendors to collaborate
8 September, 2023 | News
In transport and logistics, there is a great need for connectable IT systems, protocols, agreements…
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100% Digital logistics
23 August, 2023 | Simacan Solutions
100% Digital logistics; is fully automated handling of transport orders possible? What should you…
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ISO 27001 certification
16 August, 2023 | News
Information security at Simacan: Simacan is ISO 27001 certified.
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What is the future of logistics?
3 August, 2023 | Interviews
What will logistics look like in ten years' time? 5 Simacan experts give their view for future…
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Working together in transport is always a two-way street
13 July, 2023 | Simacan Solutions
Carriers may be asked by their client to share their transport data. But as the transport executer,…
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Avoid waiting times at loading/unloading locations with the multiple truck alert
6 July, 2023 | Simacan Solutions
For each location, the number of loading / unloading areas can be set. If the amount of planned or…
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Onboarding at Simacan part 1: Digitalisation across the entire chain
26 May, 2023 | Simacan Solutions
Onboarding on a collaboration platform like Simacan’s requires a different approach to implementing…
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Onboarding at Simacan part 2: Simacan’s onboarding process
26 May, 2023 | Simacan Solutions
There are a few steps between choosing a smart transport execution management solution and actually…
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Onboarding at Simacan part 3: After you go live
26 May, 2023 | Simacan Solutions
What happens after onboarding on a transport collaboration platform? What is the process after going…
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Aventeon & Simacan; Smart Transport Execution Management meets Delivery & Field Services
21 April, 2023 | News
Aventeon & Simacan joint proposition provides all supply chain stakeholders with end-to-end…
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CEO Rob Schuurbiers looks back on 10 years of Simacan
7 April, 2023 | Interviews
The smart transport execution management platform Simacan is ten years old. CEO Rob Schuurbiers…
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Detailresult Logistics make their transport operations more efficient and customer-oriented with Simacan
9 March, 2023 | News
With Simacan, Detailresult Logistics can make better use of the available transport capacity and…
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Total congestion severity in 2022 was still less than in pre-corona year 2019
10 January, 2023 | News
On our Simacan platform, we collect an enormous amount of data on transport movements, which provide…
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Nedcargo will increase customer value for shippers and retailers with Simacan
13 December, 2022 | News
Logistics service provider Nedcargo, an innovative logistics service provider specialising in food &…
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Data for logistics: What data is needed & why is data quality so important?
28 October, 2022 | Simacan Solutions
Data driven logistics, it's the future of logistics. In this blog, we take a closer look at exactly…
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Network distribution can be much more efficient... with smart execution management
19 October, 2022 | Simacan Solutions
In the last mile, smart execution management (SEM) is already widely used by retailers and carriers.…
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Investing in APS is worthless without execution management
6 October, 2022 | News
To harness the true power of an APS and use it for increasingly complex detailed planning, it is…
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Simacan for data driven logistics
29 September, 2022 | News
The Simacan platform collects an enormous amount of data. We have put together some Dutch data for…
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New steps in data-driven damage prevention
26 August, 2022 | Simacan Solutions
The future of incident management in transport and logistics. New steps in data-driven damage…
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Bumper (TVM) and Simacan cooperation becomes operational
10 August, 2022 | News
The Bumper (TVM) and Simacan cooperation now becomes operational with a control tower integration…
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Transport planners in a jam! Prevent your business from grinding to a halt
10 August, 2022 | News
Planners are invaluable to transport companies; the unknown heroes. Unfortunately, their job has…
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Transport claims are a source of negative energy, but there is another way!
4 August, 2022 | Simacan Solutions
By creating full transparency with unambiguous and detailed data, discussions about claims in…
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Simacanners on the road: Ride-along experience
20 July, 2022 | Working at Simacan
Simacanners know everything about the data side of transport. But what really happens on the road?…
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Simacan data shows: Still 33% less traffic jam on the Dutch roads than before corona
28 June, 2022 | News
Our Simacan platform collects an enormous amount of different types of data; from transport…
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Plug-in hybrid or electrick trucks for shop replenishement?
22 June, 2022 | News
Retailers are preparing for the announced zero-emission zones that will be introduced in various…
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How to make driving a truck an attractive profession (again)
1 June, 2022 | News
The transport sector has a huge problem: the pool of truck drivers is drying up. The professional…
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Are your profit margins under pressure? Smart data can help to keep them healthy!
17 May, 2022 | News
Profitability has been under pressure in the transport sector for years. Transport is currently…
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Jeffrey joins the Support Engineering team
16 May, 2022 | Working at Simacan
Hi Jeffrey, welcome to Simacan! What will you be doing here, and what are you looking forward to? I…
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Electric vehicles: a game changer for the transport industry
28 April, 2022 | News
In 2025, the first steps will be taken towards creating urban zones (ZEZ) that will exclude any…
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The retail sector desperately needs a ‘new style’ of transporters
15 April, 2022 | Simacan Solutions
Transporters - or carriers - typically play a practical role in retail chains – that of carrying…
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Lastmile.info has been launched!
15 March, 2022 | News
Safer and cleaner shop deliveries will be a reality in 2023. Municipalities, retailers, transporters…
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Trends in retail
11 March, 2022 | News
Calling all carriers: four retail trends you must bear in mind in 2022 | Retailers’ financial…
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Integrations
3 November, 2021 | Simacan Solutions
Simacans integrations with incident management systems. Read more...
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A single view across supply chains on consignment level
8 February, 2022 | Simacan Solutions
Simacan has launched a new capability to provide companies a real-time overview on a consignment…
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Welcome Leon, our new Onboarding Engineer!
19 January, 2022 | Working at Simacan
Hi Leon, welcome to Simacan! What will you be doing at Simacan and what are you looking forward to?…
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Nedcargo connects to the Simacan platform
20 December, 2021 | News
Nedcargo connects to the Simacan platform. Fourth major carrier operation in the Netherlands to…
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Temporary closure of state highway A12 caused 79% more traffic jam
14 December, 2021 | News
On our Simacan platform we collect an enormous amount of data about the transport movements of our…
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A good truck driver does much more than just transporting goods
3 December, 2021 | News
The task of a professional truck driver is no longer limited to just transporting goods from A to B.…
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Shippeo and Simacan join forces
8 November, 2021 | News
Shippeo and Simacan join forces to offer true end-to-end visibility and predictability throughout…
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Digital Delivery Day 2021; The aftermovie
15 October, 2021 | News
Simacans Digital Delivery Day 2021; the aftermovie!
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Digitalisation and innovation in the logistics sector: a transformation in cooperation
5 October, 2021 | Simacan Solutions
Digital transformation is forcing organisations to think about new forms of collaboration. This is…
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Sustainable transport and logistics: a roadmap
7 September, 2021 | News
How can the transport and logistics sector meet the increasingly environmental and social demands…
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Electric and sustainable transport: the state of affairs
10 August, 2021 | Simacan Solutions
Electric trucks: for road transport, we are at the beginning of the transition to electric freight…
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Oliver Hof starts as Customer Success Manager in Germany
22 July, 2021 | Working at Simacan
Hi Oliver, welcome to Simacan! What will you be doing at Simacan and what are you looking forward…
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Interview with State Secretary Van Veldhoven
15 July, 2020 | Interviews
We spoke with State Secretary Stientje Van Veldhoven about emission-free city logistics and the…
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Welcome Joppe, Software engineer
17 June, 2021 | Working at Simacan
Hi Joppe, welcome to Simacan! What will you be doing at Simacan and what are you looking forward to?…
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What are Simacan Safety Warnings?
17 June, 2021 | Simacan Solutions
Did you know that drivers can drive a route more safely using Simacan's new Safety Warnings feature,…
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The added value of data in transport planning
10 June, 2021 | Simacan Solutions
In the Simacan webinar 'Using data to reduce the costs of transportation' we will discuss how data…
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Self-driving trucks: science fiction or future reality?
3 June, 2021 | News
What exactly do these autonomous vehicles entail? What is the added value? And is the Dutch…
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Welcome Vlad, Cloud Engineer
26 May, 2021 | Working at Simacan
Hi! My name is Vlad, I'm 24 years old and from Kyiv, Ukraine. I am very excited to join Simacan as a…
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How to create a 5-star delivery experience for your customer
20 May, 2021 | Simacan Solutions
A home delivery operation is carefully planned from start to finish. This way, an order can be…
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Jeremy joins the team as Costumer Success Manager
18 May, 2021 | Working at Simacan
Hi Jeremy, welcome to Simacan! What will you be doing at Simacan and what are you looking forward…
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What is the Simacan SaaS platform?
6 May, 2021 | Simacan Solutions
The advantages of Simacan-SaaS for our customers at a glance.
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What is Last Mile Guidance?
22 April, 2021 | Simacan Solutions
How cooperation with Trimble and Cornelissen Group leads to greater road safety and sustainable…
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Rethinking supply chain, what is it all about?
15 April, 2021 | Simacan Solutions
A transition path to continuous (re)planning: Watch the recording of the Simacan webinar 'How to get…
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Simacan and Simon Loos join forces: full speed ahead on digital transformation
13 April, 2021 | News
Barely a few months after the merger with Peter Appel, Simon Loos immediately set to work on…
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Welcome Gijs, Simacan's new HR Manager
30 March, 2021 | Working at Simacan
Gijs, Simacan HR manager
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Simacan & Open TMS: building a bridge in transport management for large and small carriers
16 March, 2021 | Simacan Solutions
On 18 January, the link between the OpenTMS and the Simacan platform was established, making it…
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e-CMR: real-time monitoring of your consignment note on the Simacan Platform
11 March, 2021 | Simacan Solutions
By making a direct connection with your e-CMR suppliers, Simacan can offer you many advantages in…
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Simacan introduces advanced track & trace portal
9 March, 2021 | Simacan Solutions
Track & Trace is an important tool for e-commerce entrepreneurs and their customers. Simacan has now…
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Future of urban distribution: innovative logistics concepts in zero-emission areas
8 March, 2021 | Simacan Solutions
Various countries have indicated that they will soon start banning polluting trucks and vans in…
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The Open Trip Model: how a visionary idea of Simacan was embraced by the logistics sector
4 March, 2021 | Simacan Solutions
Recently, the latest version of the Open Trip Model (OTM) was launched, with interesting extensions.…
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Dasko Group and Simacan sign multiannual contract for further development of digital cooperation
2 March, 2021 | News
New strategic direction digitalisation Dasko through cooperation with Simacan.
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“A change in mentality is needed in the field of data-driven mobility in Europe, both in the public and the private sectors”
1 March, 2021 | Interviews
Interview with dr. Florian Eck, Managing Director of Deutsches Verkehrsforum (DVF): “Change in…
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Transport companies: accelerate innovation & cooperation and seize the opportunity!
23 February, 2021 | News
Wave of acquisitions in transport & logistics offers opportunity for growth acceleration.
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Simacan LINK: the state of play of Simacan's international value proposition
16 February, 2021 | News
How Simacan is revolutionising the international transport world with a European subsidy. An update…
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Simacan Realised Trip Service: full insight into your transport operation
11 February, 2021 | Simacan Solutions
Did you know that you can optimise your administrative processes using data from the Simacan…
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5-star delivery as part of the customer experience
2 February, 2021 | Simacan Solutions
Simacan helps its clients to realise a 5 star delivery experience. That is the contribution we can…
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Chain optimisation and chain cooperation evident in more effective logistics processes
26 January, 2021 | Simacan Solutions
Chain optimisation and cooperation are becoming increasingly important. This is no different in the…
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Welcome Levi, Software Engineer at Team Pixels
26 January, 2021 | Working at Simacan
Hi Levi, we can now officially welcome you at Simacan! Last year you did your graduation internship…
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Simacan Developer Portal: API documentation now publicly available
12 January, 2021 | Simacan Solutions
Users of the Simacan platform can now benefit from the new Simacan Developer Portal. Here you can…
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Congestion on Dutch roads during corona reduced by 75%
22 December, 2020 | News
On our Simacan platform we collect an enormous amount of data about the transport movements of our…
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Our appreciation for all your hard work
16 December, 2020 | News
We think it’s time for a big round of applause! The month of December is always a very busy time of…
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Simacan working at home
15 December, 2020 | Working at Simacan
December, already the ninth month that we work from home. Today we entered the hard lockdown and in…
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Sustainable urban distribution, how can we achieve this?
10 December, 2020 | Simacan Solutions
Urban distribution, that is, the distribution of goods to their destinations within city limits,…
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Partnership Simacan and TomTom: efficient management and cooperation in the transport chain
7 December, 2020 | News
Partnership Simacan and TomTom, efficient management and cooperation in the transport chain: how…
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"Cooperation, platforms and economies of scale are clearly emerging developments within the logistics sector"
3 December, 2020 | Interviews
Interview with Anne-Marie Nelck, policy advisor and submarket secretary at Transport & Logistics…
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Simacan: the meaning and origin of our name
26 November, 2020 | Working at Simacan
In the transport and logistics sector, Simacan is a well-known name and an important party for the…
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Interview with Prof. Dr.-Ing. Thomas Wimmer, Chairman of the Board of BVL
19 November, 2020 | Interviews
Interview with Prof. Dr.-Ing. Thomas Wimmer, Chairman of the Board of BVL for the Simacan end-to-end…
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Embracing failure
12 November, 2020 | Working at Simacan
Every SaaS company trying to change the world has had it happen; things fall over. This sometimes…
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Interview Elise Gerritsen, Project Manager House of Logistics Collaboration
4 November, 2020 | Interviews
Elise Gerritsen, Project Manager House of Logistics Collaboration at Logistics Valley Rivierenland…
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Trimble and Simacan collaborate to improve last mile navigation
29 October, 2020 | Simacan Solutions
Simacan works together with Trimble to integrate both our transport solutions. With this integration…
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We did it - again! ISO 27001 certified
27 October, 2020 | Simacan Solutions
Simacan is ISO 27001 certified. For the 3rd year in a row! With this certificate for information…
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Fit at work: exercise via Zoom
20 October, 2020 | Working at Simacan
It has been more than half a year now that COVID19 has made us work completely from home. This has…
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You need others to move forward
10 September, 2020 | Working at Simacan
On Friday September 4th, our yearly Simacan company outing took place - corona proof. "You need…
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Simacan and TransFollow formalize European partnership
3 September, 2020 | News
Simacan and TransFollow have announced that they are formalizing their partnership by…
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Interview Manon van Opdorp, Van Opdorp Transportgroup
25 August, 2020 | Interviews
Manon van Opdorp is not the stereotypical transport entrepreneur. With red-painted nails and blond…
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We believe in sharing data
30 July, 2020 | News
Our Simacan platform processes a lot of data from multiple sources, we believe in sharing this data…
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Simacan and Cornelissen are fully committed to last mile
22 July, 2020 | Interviews
Cornelissen Group and Simacan signed a multi-year contract for the further development of carrier…
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Interview Angeline Markus, Olympia
22 July, 2020 | Interviews
Angeline “the future lies in automation and digitalization: insight into data. Tomorrow’s winners…
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Interview Iris Westrik, Demand & Campaign Manager at Blue Ridge
16 July, 2020 | Interviews
“The key challenge is to think bigger, and especially within partnerships, to allow each individual…
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Simacan & Europe… a few facts
10 July, 2020 | Working at Simacan
To get all Simacan colleagues together again after working from home because of corona, we thought…
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Interview Roxy Tacq, advisor public affairs at ANWB
8 July, 2020 | Interviews
We regularly interview inspiring professionals from the world of traffic, mobility, transport and…
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Improved estimated travel times (ETAs) for trucks
4 June, 2020 | Simacan Solutions
What if you know almost exact ETAs? It will give you complete control of your transport operations,…
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The bright future of OpenTripModel
30 April, 2020 | Simacan Solutions
The bright future of OpenTripModel: Simacan initiated the development of the open standard…
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Our new corporate identity
22 April, 2020 | News
Proudly we present our new Simacan corporate identity! Read more...
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Koen Vierveijzer new Customer Success manager at Simacan
13 February, 2020 | Working at Simacan
In January and February Simacan welcomed new colleagues. So did Koen Vierveijzer, who started as…
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Albert Heijn and Jumbo about the future of transport
18 November, 2019 | Interviews
Albert Heijn and Jumbo about the future of transport. Put the supply chain directors of the two…
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Everyone benefits from digital transformation
11 December, 2019 | News
Self-propelled transport thanks to digitizing and sharing data? Rob Schuurbiers, CEO of Simacan,…
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More insight with completed journey data
19 December, 2019 | Simacan Solutions
This week, we have delivered a feature within Simacan with which our users have all the data of…
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Scrupulous calculations ensure better planning of the transport process
23 December, 2019 | Simacan Solutions
The Time Distance (TD) Matrix is actually as old as the road to Rome. I recently found a nice…
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The User Interface
27 December, 2019 | Simacan Solutions
Jelle Voost is a software engineer. In that role he focuses on the front end of every application he…
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Cleaner and smarter throughout the city thanks to data
31 December, 2019 | Simacan Solutions
In the world of traffic and transport, public and private data do not automatically come together.…
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The foundation of Simacan's software
16 January, 2020 | Simacan Solutions
Together with his team, Jeroen ter Voorde provides the foundation of Simacan's software: the…
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From pennant to traffic jam news
24 January, 2020 | News
Arnoud Broekhuis is Traffic Information Manager at the ANWB. He sketches the history of traffic jams…
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Simacan starts international growth program
27 January, 2020 | News
Dutch cloud platform for digital cooperation in transport and logistics is making great strides…
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Sharing data is team sport
6 February, 2020 | News
When working together with various parties and wanting to exchange data with them, it can be quite a…
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Overwhelming reactions of transport companies in food distribution to connect to Simacan
24 March, 2020 | News
This week we've asked transporter companies active in food distribuition to register for use of the…
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Simacan welcomes René Bruijne, Director Business Strategy Europe and Innovation
14 April, 2020 | Working at Simacan
Simacan welcomes René Bruijne, Director Business Strategy Europe and Innovation. Welcome René! What…
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