Locus

JULY 24, 2023

Supply chain management involves the transportation of freight between locations, and load matching is a small but critical aspect that drives supply chain efficiency. Load matching can be understood as the pairing of freight with the most suitable transportation carriers. Thirty-five percent of trucks travel empty in the U.S.,

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FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 23, 2021

Companies in the over-the-road trucking industry constantly strive to boost efficiency. However, increasing freight management efficiency can come in several different forms and can present a difficult challenge. Empty backhauls result from poor decision-making with regards to the areas that the freights travel.

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Parade

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

Today we’re shining our spotlight light on aifleet, a tech-savvy trucking company and Parade capacity partner based in Austin, Texas. aifleet CEO Marc El Khoury describes the company as having an obsession with technology and driver happiness, and their take on the trucking industry is very unique. Drivers are not trucks.

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Blue Grace Logistics

JUNE 13, 2022

At the same time, many companies realize that more sustainable transportation efforts not only protect the environment, but they also save shippers money, enhance carrier profitability, and improve truck driver conditions. To read the entire blog visit BlueGrace Logistics. Leaf Logistics Inc. ” READ THE FULL ARTICLE HERE.

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FreightWaves SONAR

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

Trucking carriers and freight managers have much to keep up with in the shipper and trucking industry. This becomes especially true today during recovery and continued disruptions and deviations in the freight market — two of the industry’s primary goals being a full recovery and adjustment.

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Parade

JANUARY 3, 2022

This could help find a carrier that’s perfectly located within a shipping lane to help get loads covered with minimal empty or deadhead miles. The ability to input this carrier data allows brokers to tailor the loads they show to their carriers. Brokers can block out all L.A. and they absolutely never want to go there.

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Parade

JANUARY 3, 2022

This could help find a carrier that’s perfectly located within a shipping lane to help get loads covered with minimal empty or deadhead miles. The ability to input this carrier data allows brokers to tailor the loads they show to their carriers. Brokers can block out all L.A. and they absolutely never want to go there.

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