The Future of Freight is a collaboration between FreightWaves and Convoy to highlight the businesses and individuals who are leading this change. Here you’ll find stories about supply chain professionals who are modernizing their operations, the technologies enabling the change, and best practices you can apply within your business. Check back to stay up to date on the latest freight industry trends and news.
Freight procurement programs, such as Convoy Guaranteed Primary and Convoy Dynamic Backup can deliver optimized savings in today’s market and flexible capacity in future freight markets.
One consumer paper products manufacturer managed to reduce expensive dwell time by 60% in just four weeks after partnering with Convoy to identify their inefficiencies.
Convoy’s increased visibility into Shasta’s loads helped the company improve truck utilization and reduce emissions, resulting in a ninefold decrease in tendering times.
How USA Truck and Convoy developed a new solution for elastic capacity that benefits shippers, carriers and brokers
TMS and flexible drop solution allow workers to easily find and manage capacity so they can focus on running the business
How Flexport and Convoy leverage APIs and automation to create a more efficient supply chain
“It used to take me over 4 hours, and now I’m looking at 30 minutes tops to do all my freight,” said Elliot.
Convoy’s TMS helps Elanders maintain consistency and recognize who is performing best in certain lanes and rate shops.
Digital freight networks level the playing field and aim to revolutionize the industry’s zero-sum game
Through its partnership with Convoy, Ardagh Group saved 34,632 pounds of CO2 in the past year by maximizing efficiency and eliminating empty miles
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