A new technology development centre in the logistics industry by C.H. Robinson

C.H. Robinson, one of the leading global logistics companies, announced the creation of a new technology centre in Cork, Ireland, to further deliver personalised solutions for shippers and carriers.

The company delivers solutions for shippers and carriers using industry’s premier technology built by and for supply chain experts. C.H. Robinson plans to recruit more than 30 technology professionals over the next three years to make those efforts a reality in Cork. The team will be part of more than 1,000 technology and analytics professionals located worldwide to ensure that C.H. Robinson’s technology solutions, including Navisphere®- a proprietary, global, transportation management system (TMS) - provide digital connectivity and sophisticated analytics that improve delivery performance for both customers and carriers.

Mike Neill, chief technology officer of the company, said, “Cork's tech community, along with new managing director Tyler Patterson, which has extensive experience in Europe and at C.H. Robinson will be a great match for delivering company's solutions.”

The Cork expansion is yet another commitment the company makes to invest in its industry-technology. The opening of this new centre follows the most recent expansion of the company's technology teams in Warsaw, Poland.

According to Tyler Patterson, managing director at C.H. Robinson, the Cork technology development centre will foster to creating the newest solutions, which will keep driving the development of the logistics industry.

As one of the largest logistics platforms in the world, C.H. Robinson solves logistics problems for companies around the world and across industries, from the simple to the most complex. The technology of the company is built by and for supply chain experts to deliver faster, more meaningful improvements for their more than 124,000 customers' and 76,000 contract carriers' businesses.

Find more information about the company on its website.