Visibility software can all but eliminate annoying check calls, help carriers access better freight and keep trucks loaded.
How brokers and logistics providers choose to navigate the current capacity crunch will affect both their own chances of success and their relationships with their carrier partners for years to come.
Without truck drivers working tirelessly in the days and weeks leading up to Thanksgiving, stores shelves would be barren.
When different systems are being used to perform each task, syncing up those systems ranges from time-consuming to impossible.
Brokers must stay ahead of the curve even in the best of times. In the midst of global market disruption, that becomes an even more important part of staying afloat.
The coronavirus pandemic caught the world off guard, and it has ratcheted up the pressure on 3PLs and brokers to quickly adapt and employ new technologies.
According to CEO, the biggest problems freight brokers face are visibility and ‘one-load wonders.’
When brokers see their load-matching time go from a couple hours to a few minutes, the shipper and the carrier also win.
Leading transportation management and logistics service provider SEND Transportation has integrated Trucker Tools’ Smart Capacity into its operations.
