Supply chains are getting leaner, faster and more efficient every year. In order to keep up with rising customer expectations, increasingly complicated shipping processes and growing business, many shippers are turning to ERP integrations to give them a leg up on the … Read More
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Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, and Predictive Analytics in the Supply Chain
The world of transportation and logistics management looks completely different than it did even 50 years ago. Gone are the days of pen and paper and jotting down haphazard notes when on the telephone with a carrier booking freight. Now, … Read More
How to Buy a Transportation Management System (TMS)
In today’s market, shipping is one of the biggest expenses for any shipper, growing at a rate of over 5% per year, depending on the lane. There are many variables that go into freight costs, including mode, service level and carrier. Manually trying … Read More
Why is Transportation Management Important?
Before transportation management systems (TMSs) came into the picture, nearly all logistics processes were done on paper. Shippers spent countless hours calling and emailing internal and external partners just to ship their freight. Transportation management technology changed all of that. … Read More
What is a Network-Based Platform?
Every year there are new buzzwords about technology circulating the industry. You probably see terms like blockchain, internet of things (IoT) and big data regularly take over your inbox. The latest trend revolutionizing the software and technology space are Network-Based … Read More
How Can a Third-Party Logistics Partner Help with Parcel Contracts?
There are several ways in which a third-party logistics partner can assist shippers in saving money on their parcel shipping, including Below are some points to consider regarding your company’s parcel contracts. Timing The standard parcel agreement term for FedEx … Read More
5 Alternative Fuels that Will Reenergize the Transportation Industry
The transportation industry relies heavily on diesel to help it successfully transport products from manufacturers to consumers via trucks worldwide. Technology has been instrumental in reducing the number of empty miles driven, and finding an alternative fuel source is the next step … Read More
What You Need to Know About Calculating Freight Rates
For shippers, calculating freight costs can be one of the hardest expenses to predict and can seriously impact the bottom line. Using a transportation management system (TMS) can help optimize your shipping process and cut freight costs for LTL, truckload, parcel, … Read More
Kuebix Improves Position in Gartner’s 2019 Magic Quadrant for TMS Compared to the Previous Year
Kuebix TMS Recognized for Ability to Execute and Completeness of Vision MAYNARD, Mass., April 01, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Kuebix, creator of the industry’s fastest growing transportation management system (TMS), announced it has improved its position in Gartner’s 2019 Magic Quadrant for … Read More
10 Reasons Every Shipper Should Get a Transportation Management System (TMS)
Transportation management systems (TMS) are becoming more widely adopted throughout the industry as these systems become cheaper (like OnKue by Kuebix for a $69/monthly entry point) and easier to use and implement. But some companies are still on the fence … Read More