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Envoy AI Launches Ellie Workforce, the Operating System for Autonomous Freight Execution

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Envoy AI has launched Ellie Workforce, an operating system for autonomous freight execution that deploys AI-powered digital workers to run day-to-day brokerage operations alongside human teams. Built into the browser, Ellie sources carriers, negotiates rates, verifies compliance, and monitors shipments, escalating only the exceptions that require human judgment.

SAN FRANCISCO, July 15, 2026 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ — Envoy AI today announced the launch of Ellie Workforce, the operating system for autonomous freight execution that transforms AI from a set of point tools into a workforce capable of executing operational work at enterprise scale.

“Since deploying Ellie, we’ve unlocked a new level of scale without increasing our headcount,” said Michael Cherney, Co-Founder and CEO of Cooler Logistics.

Rather than helping teams work faster through workflow automation and decision-support tools, Ellie Workforce takes a different approach by enabling autonomous digital workers to execute freight operations alongside human teams. From sourcing and engaging carriers to negotiating rates, verifying compliance, collecting documents, coordinating communications, and monitoring shipment progress, Ellie manages day-to-day execution while escalating exceptions that require human judgment.

Built directly into the browser, Ellie Workforce integrates with transportation management systems (TMS), email, load boards, carrier networks, and compliance platforms so teams can work within their existing workflows. The platform is powered by Envoy AI’s Transportation Observability and Action System (TOAS), which continuously builds operational context and coordinates actions across connected systems.

“Every generation of business creates a new leadership discipline,” said Robert Nathan, CEO and Co-Founder of Envoy AI, whose experience spans freight brokerage, transportation technology, and investments across the logistics ecosystem. “The next one is learning how to lead machines. Ellie Workforce is built for that shift. It performs the work, and your best operators direct it. The teams that learn this first won’t just be more efficient. They’ll be running operations their competitors can’t match.”

Ellie Workforce builds on a series of capabilities Envoy AI introduced over the past year, including:

Ellie Verified: Carrier verification and fraud prevention embedded directly into freight workflows through integrations with Highway and MyCarrierPortal.Carrier Match: AI-powered carrier outreach and scoring that identifies, engages, and ranks the best-fit carriers for each shipment.Adaptive Rate Negotiation Intelligence: Configurable negotiation strategies and pricing guardrails designed to improve carrier coverage while protecting margins.Ellie TrustFlow: Real-time controls that govern how AI engages carriers based on strategic relationships, lane preferences, and business rules.Ellie Pulse: Shipment tracking and exception monitoring that keeps freight teams informed with real-time visibility and proactive updates throughout transit.Browser-Native Operational Intelligence: Carrier insights, verification status, workflow prioritization, and productivity analytics surfaced directly within existing workflows.Virtual Teammate Capabilities: Autonomous carrier outreach, inbound communication management, document collection, and shipment follow-through.

“Since deploying Ellie, we’ve unlocked a new level of scale without increasing our headcount,” said Michael Cherney, Co-Founder and CEO of Cooler Logistics. “Even as the market tightens, Ellie empowers our team to book loads faster by handling the heavy lifting of carrier sales. Our reps can stop managing the ‘busy work’ and start focusing on execution.”

As freight markets become more complex and labor constraints continue to challenge the industry, many logistics organizations are evaluating how autonomous technologies can improve operational efficiency. Ellie Workforce gives brokerages a way to deploy AI-powered digital workers that execute alongside experienced operators while maintaining human oversight and decision-making.

The launch of Ellie Workforce reflects Envoy AI’s vision for the future of freight operations, one where transportation professionals become the Bosses of Machines, leading strategy, guiding outcomes, and overseeing autonomous digital workers that execute routine operational work at scale.

About Envoy AI

Envoy AI is a logistics operational intelligence company building agentic AI solutions for freight brokerages. Its flagship platform, Ellie, is a browser-native AI teammate that helps logistics teams automate freight execution across existing transportation systems while keeping humans in control. By combining operational observability with intelligent action, Envoy AI enables brokerages to increase productivity, improve execution quality, and scale operations without adding complexity.

For more information, visit www.tryenvoy.ai.

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Dr. Lynn Welch and S&G Labs Launch Inaugural S&G Scholarship for Veterans, Pioneering Educational Support for Those Who Served

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ENGLEWOOD, Colo., July 15, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — S&G Labs, founded by Dr. Lynn Welch, today announced the launch of the S&G Scholarship for Veterans, a new initiative designed to support undergraduate student veterans as they pursue higher education and prepare for meaningful careers. The scholarship reflects the organization’s deep commitment to service, opportunity, and community impact, honoring those who have served the nation with dedication and distinction.

Dr. Lynn Welch, a physician who has cared for patients on Hawaii’s Big Island since 2008, established S&G Labs to address the growing need for precise medication monitoring and expert laboratory services.

The S&G Labs Scholarship for Veterans was created to honor the service and sacrifice of military veterans who are pursuing higher education.

Eligibility and Application Requirements

To be considered for the S&G Scholarship for Veterans, applicants must meet the following criteria:

Be currently enrolled as an undergraduate student at an accredited college or university in the United States.Be a veteran of the United States Armed Forces.Be in good academic standing.Submit a complete application before the scholarship deadline.Submit an original essay between 500 and 800 words responding to the following prompt:

“Military service often shapes leadership abilities, resilience, and a sense of purpose. Describe how your experience as a veteran has influenced your educational journey and future career goals. Discuss the lessons you learned through service, how those lessons have impacted your approach to challenges, and how you plan to use your education to make a meaningful contribution to your community, profession, or society.”

Submission Process and Deadlines

Eligible applicants should submit the following materials via email to apply@sandgscholarship.com:

Full NameContact Information (Email Address and Phone Number)Name of Current College or UniversityProof of Undergraduate EnrollmentProof of Veteran StatusOriginal Essay (500–800 words) responding to the scholarship prompt

The deadline to apply for the scholarship is March 15, 2027. The winner will be announced on April 15, 2027.

About S&G Labs

S&G Labs is a leader in advanced medication monitoring and drug detection services, providing clinicians with innovative tools that support personalized patient care.

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Sandler Partners and Liminal Announce Strategic Partnership to Bring Secure Generative AI Solutions to Enterprise Customers Nationwide

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This new partnership gives Sandler Partners’ extensive network of technology experts access to Liminal’s enterprise AI governance and enablement platform.

REDONDO BEACH, Calif., July 15, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Sandler Partners, the nation’s leading independent technology distributor, today announced a strategic partnership with Liminal, the company behind the leading secure AI governance and enablement platform for enterprises. This collaboration enables Sandler Partners’ network of more than 10,000 trusted technology experts to offer Liminal’s powerful platform to organizations looking to empower their workforce with the latest AI tools while maintaining total control over data security, governance, and visibility.

As organizations across industries look to accelerate their adoption of AI tools, the need for robust security, data protection, and policy enforcement has become critical. With Liminal, Partners can offer their clients unlimited, secure access to all the latest models from OpenAI, Anthropic, Google, and others, plus the ability to safely leverage internal data in AI interactions. At the same time, the platform delivers the comprehensive data security, governance, and observability organizations demand. The result: organizations can move fast on AI without sacrificing control.

“Our goal is to equip Partners with the solutions, expertise, and resources they need to effectively lead strategic technology conversations with their clients,” said Ryan Yakos, SVP, Channel – Midwest. “Liminal expands our AI portfolio with a differentiated platform that addresses a rapidly growing area of customer interest. We’re excited to provide our Partners with another innovative solution that helps them create value and drive meaningful business outcomes.”

“We’re thrilled to partner with Sandler Partners to extend the reach of our AI governance platform,” said Michelle Eatherton, Chief Business Officer at Liminal. “With a proven track record of delivering best-in-class technology solutions through their network of 10,000+ expert agents and advisors, Sandler is an ideal partner to help us empower more enterprises to adopt generative AI securely and responsibly.”

This collaboration reflects both companies’ commitment to helping businesses navigate AI adoption while maintaining security and control.

About Sandler Partners

Sandler Partners helps empower its network of leading independent Sales Partners to deliver a comprehensive range of technology solutions to organizations worldwide, including Cybersecurity, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Connectivity, Cloud, Colocation, Mobility, Internet of Things (IoT), and Continuity. Its community-focused approach enables Partners to identify the right solutions for customers quickly and objectively from a diverse portfolio of 220+ Providers.

Partner sales agents, VARs, and MSPs gain access to an innovative suite of sales tools within the Sandler Portal—including SCOUTSolutions FinderScout for Solutions, and the Marketing Center—several of which are AI-powered, all backed by a robust support network, dedicated Sales Engineering expertise, and rich marketing resources. Together, these tools and resources empower Partners to focus on what they do best: delivering quality, value, performance, innovative solutions, unmatched expertise, and exceptional service to their clients.

Members of the Sandler Partners community also benefit from the industry’s strongest negotiated agreements and a dedicated team committed to ensuring commissions are accurately identified, tracked, and paid. For more information, visit www.sandlerpartners.com.

About Liminal

Liminal is the secure, flexible, cost effective way organizations deploy generative AI.  With Liminal, regulated enterprises are able to experience the productivity benefits of AI, while enjoying world-class data protection, governance, and observability capabilities – all delivered with unparalleled cost efficiency. For more information, visit www.liminal.ai.

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tina@sandlerpartners.com 
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Liminal
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Greenberg Traurig’s Bob Sanders Recognized for Service to Downtown West Palm Beach

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WEST PALM BEACH, Fla., July 15, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — West Palm Beach Mayor Keith A. James paid tribute to Greenberg Traurig, P.A. Government Law & Policy Of Counsel Bob Sanders during the July 6 City Commission meeting in recognition of his longstanding leadership and service to the West Palm Beach Downtown Development Authority (DDA). The tribute was accepted on Sanders’ behalf by his son, Scott E. Sanders.

Sanders was first appointed to the DDA Board of Directors in 1990 and later returned in 2014, serving four consecutive three-year terms through 2026. During his tenure, he served as chairman from 2000 to 2003 and again from 2018 to 2020, and as vice chairman from 2024 to 2025.

James recognized Sanders for “more than four decades of leadership” and credited his vision, dedication, and institutional knowledge with helping guide West Palm Beach through one of its most significant periods of growth and revitalization.

“Bob has long been a unifying force in West Palm Beach, bringing others together through public service, civic engagement, and his tireless work on behalf of clients and the community,” said Tracy L. Gerber, Managing Shareholder of Greenberg Traurig’s West Palm Beach office. “His leadership, insight, and dedication to public service have left a lasting mark on the community, and we are proud to see him recognized for his contributions.”

Sanders, who is based in the West Palm Beach office, focuses his practice on governmental, administrative, land use, and real estate matters. Prior to joining the firm in 2000, he served as West Palm Beach deputy city attorney and city administrator. He played a key role in the city’s revitalization efforts and numerous landmark development projects, including CityPlace, the Palm Beach County Convention Center, The Esplanade on Worth Avenue, Phillips Point, and the redevelopment of the West Palm Beach Auditorium.

About Greenberg Traurig: Greenberg Traurig, LLP has approximately 3,100 lawyers across 51 locations in the United States, Europe, the Middle East, Latin America, and Asia. The firm’s broad geographic and practice range enables the delivery of innovative and strategic legal services across borders and industries. Recognized as a 2025 BTI “Best of the Best Recommended Law Firm” by general counsel for trust and relationship management, Greenberg Traurig is consistently ranked among the top firms on the Am Law Global 100, NLJ 500, and Law360 400. Greenberg Traurig is also known for its philanthropic giving, culture, innovation, and pro bono work. Web: www.gtlaw.com.

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