As our economy continues to grow, due in part to recent federal tax reform, the trucking industry has seen a robust demand for freight, however, one issue continues to plague the trucking industry – driver shortage and the ability to quickly on-board drivers. In a recent survey by the American Transportation Research Institute, driver shortageContinue reading “How Technology Can Be Applied To Solve The Driver Shortage Problem”
What Does 100% Visibility Really Mean?
The word visibility gets tossed around in the brokerage industry, but what does that really mean? To some, that might imply external load tracking, but is that really 100% visibility? Is your business really only about watching freight move down the road on a little map? Visibility should be mean the ability to watch yourContinue reading “What Does 100% Visibility Really Mean?”
Meet Tranztec…
We started Tranztec in 2001 with the goal of making the transportation space a place more easily navigated. Our founder and CEO, Toby Miller, had been working with TMW and other industry leading platforms for years and wanted to find a way to connect various legacy software offerings together to better enhance the overall experienceContinue reading “Meet Tranztec…”
Meet VIA…
In 2017, we launched VIA – our latest offering and a product that truly encompasses our 17 years of innovation in the space by taking everything we have built so far and combining it with a modern web-based interphase that allows users to manage their transportation business (whether a broker, shipper, or carrier) like neverContinue reading “Meet VIA…”
Helping The Small Carrier Survive In A World Of Rising Costs
In today’s market, most of the major shippers are demanding full visibility to their freight. Whether this comes in the form of EDI or load consolidation solutions such as FourKites, MacroPoint, or Project 44, the shipper’s heightened requirements usually leave the carrier footing the bill. The large carriers have learned to adapt or even buildContinue reading “Helping The Small Carrier Survive In A World Of Rising Costs”
Solving The Fundamental Issues Of The Brokerage Industry
We have been in the industry for over 18 years and one thing we often notice is the lack of a system designed specifically for brokers. There are a lot of transportation management platforms out there that claim to handle a broker’s everyday operations and business needs, but why do so many of them seemContinue reading “Solving The Fundamental Issues Of The Brokerage Industry”