Transportation Insight has the team, the tools and the technology to unlock the power of your supply chain so you can realize value today and drive growth tomorrow. Founded in 2000 as a non-asset based third-party logistics provider focused on helping shippers drive out cost and waste in their supply chains, we are now North …
DFM Commentary: Venture investment funds continue to pour into the domestic freight transportation sector. Tive’s visibility platform with temperature sensitive monitoring is getting significant attention due to the temperature sensitive nature of the Covid vaccines. Visibility also improves efficiency and provides options for shippers, brokers, and carriers. Broad visibility requires collaboration in an environment of …
DFM Commentary: Adoption of distributed ledger technology (DLT) continues to expand as new capabilities and use cases are discovered, evaluated, and implemented. Digitization can provide the foundation for more efficient processes that increases competitiveness for companies and the industry. Blockchain and similar technologies can then be deployed to further improve outcomes, and are part of …
Bringing digitalization to the business world: A DLT adoption outlook Read More »
DFM Commentary: This latest partnership announced between OneRail and project44 continues to expand the visibility into the end-to-end freight transportation market. It’s a critical capability to improve the efficiency and customer responsiveness in the marketplace. DFM Data Corp.’s solution is a great complementary match in the hunt for additional matching efficiency. Link to Source: https://www.tmcnet.com/usubmit/-onerail-project44-partner-unify-inbound-outbound-logistics-tracking-/2020/12/10/9273472.htm …
DFM Commentary: While freight brokers are under-fire from owner-operators and carriers, new analysis from Criss Wilson, at McLeod Software shows the wide swings in load profitability. With a shortage of trucks during the current season, rates and margins will remain high. Digitalization and clean data, with which to do analysis and forecasting, will help brokers …
Data shows 2020 was more bust than boom for freight brokers Read More »
DFM Commentary: This article announces another integration of dynamic/digital freight matching services to core system TMS’s. The movement to dynamic freight matching continues to accelerate as well as the integration of various complementary service elements coming together as platform providers build comprehensive customer solution sets. The sticking point is the overlap in load and carrier …
Freight aggregation platform newtrul announces integration with McLeod’s PowerBroker Read More »
In today’s environment, it seems like every shipper, broker and TMS provider have their unique ways of connecting to carriers. The problem? Carriers, particularly mid sized fleets, aren’t willing participants. Fleet managers don’t want their drivers downloading mobile applications, but they also don’t have the time to log into 75+ different portals. Today, the carrier …
