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Driver Employment Application Strategies: Which One is Right for You?

In today’s transportation industry, carriers are all fighting to win over the same limited pool of drivers. Typically, drivers are applying to multiple companies at the same time. And, as…

3 Winning Workflow Driver Retention Tools

With the driver shortage showing no signs of abating, carriers need to use everything in their arsenal to retain the drivers they have. While driver engagement and driver mentoring are…

Driver Orientation Should Match Your Organizational Culture

Learning Management Systems (LMS) for driver orientation and onboarding come in many variations, and it can be overwhelming to determine which is right for your organization. When evaluating the best…

Maximize Efficiencies with Automated Rate Contract Management

Receiving rate conformations hasn’t changed much over the years; they arrive through Electronic Data Interchange (EDI), email, load boards and even fax. Ideally, rate confirmation would all be EDI-based. EDI…

Immediately Respond to Proof of Delivery Requests

Like many transportation organizations, your staff may be handling numerous proof-of-delivery (POD) requests daily – if not hourly – from customers. These requests result in less staff productivity, as employees…

Why it’s time to embrace AI solutions in your organization

Transportation companies are characterized by the large amounts of documents and data they generate. Many organizations have turned to content management solutions to electronically manage the influx. But unless the…

4 Ways to Benefit from AI in Your Back Office

Artificial Intelligence (AI) has proliferated in the transportation industry – even in the back office. AI-supported automation can be the catalyst for a multitude of benefits to your transportation enterprise.…

3 Reasons Why You Need a First-Class Document Management System

Transportation companies are characterized by the large amount the paper and documents they generate. A successful transportation organization has a system for managing those documents electronically with a document imaging…

4 Ways to Tell if Your Back Office Is Inefficient

It’s a proven fact that paper- and people-based processes are inefficient. In the transportation industry, relying on paper and people can lead to high accounts payable transaction costs – AND…

Reasons why now is the time to invest in a driver wellness program

The job as a commercial truck driver is an important one, but the demands can be grueling, including the pressure to deliver loads safely and on time. To help ensure…