Amid market uncertainty and tighter budgets, shippers are under growing pressure to do more with less. While many look to pricing or procurement to cut costs, one of the most overlooked areas of opportunity for savings is transportation optimization. When done right, transportation optimization not only reduces spend, but also creates smarter, more resilient supply…
Category: Network Optimization
The freight industry has a waste problem—and it’s hidden in plain sight. Empty miles comprise ~20%-35% of US trucking miles. It’s a type of waste everyone pays for: Drivers waste time and fuel and pass along extra expenses to shippers, and ultimately, consumers. Road congestion and carbon emissions extend the impact beyond freight. It’s a…