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Founder Commentary

We built Haulvana because we couldn't find the platform we needed

The hauling industry is full of software built by people who've never run a truck. Here's what we set out to do differently, and why it took this long.

Apr 3, 2026 · 7 min read
Educational

RORO 101: a plain-language guide to roll-off container workflows

Swap, pickup, delivery. What each workflow means, when it applies, and how to make sure your dispatch system handles all three without extra steps.

Mar 28, 2026 · 8 min read
Competitive Context

Haulvana vs. legacy hauling platforms: what's actually different

We're not the first platform to promise full dispatch visibility. Here's an honest look at where the older platforms fell short, and what we did about it.

Mar 20, 2026 · 6 min read
Operational Best Practices

How to close more jobs per day without adding trucks or drivers

Route efficiency, proof capture speed, and exception handling are the three levers most haulers aren't pulling. Here's how to use all three.

Mar 14, 2026 · 5 min read
Industry Trends

Municipal waste contracts are getting harder to win — here's why software matters now

More municipalities are specifying operational software as part of their RFP requirements. What they're looking for and how to position your operation to meet it.

Mar 7, 2026 · 7 min read
Product Updates

New: disposal ticket capture directly from the driver app

Drivers can now capture landfill tickets on-site. Tonnage, dump fees, and surcharges are recorded at the point of disposal and tied to the right job automatically.

Feb 27, 2026 · 3 min read
Educational

What proof of service actually means — and why it matters for billing disputes

GPS alone isn't proof. Here's what a complete service verification record looks like and how it protects your operation when a customer pushes back.

Feb 19, 2026 · 6 min read
Founder Commentary

On building software for an industry that has been underserved for 20 years

Hauling isn't glamorous. It's also essential infrastructure. Here's why we think the operations that move waste deserve the same quality of tools as any other industry.

Feb 10, 2026 · 5 min read
Competitive Context

The hidden cost of staying on your current platform longer than you should

It's not just the subscription. It's the missed stops, the billing errors, the staff hours spent reconciling data that should reconcile itself.

Jan 30, 2026 · 5 min read
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