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Truckload Bidding Analysis: 8 Ways Simulation Platforms Drive Profits & Optimize Carrier Networks

The freight industry is a complex and competitive environment for carriers and asset-based 3PLs to maximize profits and optimize their.

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Making the Right Choice, at the Right Time - Real-time Load Planning Obstacles

In the trucking industry, it is quite easy to get lost exclusively in the complexity of managing drivers. But it is important to.

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Introduction to Truckload Optimization Technology

Modernizing the Supply Chain with Truckload Optimization Technology Everyone in trucking understands “trucks”, “drivers” and “loads”.

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Automating Load-Level Decisions Between the Asset & Brokerage Divisions to Maximize Network Potential

Every trucking or logistics company with assets faces daily decisions of accepting or rejecting loads. If there is a brokerage division,.

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Talking Decision Analytics Series Part 6: Balancing Objectives for Real-Time Dispatch

Dispatching drivers is a balancing act that can feel like being pulled in different directions at the same time: reducing empties,.

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Talking Decision Analytics Series Part 5: Decisions, Decisions, Decisions

I constantly remind managers: “If you want better performance, you have to make better decisions!”

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Talking Decision Analytics Series Part 4: Risk Metrics Continued

Management may wish to avoid the risk of an event such as an earthquake, but ultimately risk events, have to be translated into metrics.

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Talking Decision Analytics Series Part 3: Risk Metrics

There is a lot of unstructured talk about risk which often comes across as: “We know it when we see it” but otherwise do not know how to.

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Talking Decision Analytics Series Part 2: Performance Metrics

Performance metrics come in two broad categories:

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Our dispatchers are planning 60% more freight in the same amount of time, while even more importantly exceeding our operational efficiency goals.

- Rick Larkin, CIO at BCB Transport