Implementing carrier-focused technology in a logistics company comes down to one deciding factor: How sticky is that product?
The stickiness of an application is determined by its ability to recruit, retain and engage a user, actions that are easier said than done as freight heavy hitters like UberFreight, Flock Freight, Convoy and Loadsmart enter the logistics industry as digital players on day one.
With over two decades in logistics, BlueGrace COO Mark Ford simplifies the problem he has...
Over the summer, Schneider (NYSE: SNDR) introduced FreightPower, a technology solution it believed would increase access to capacity for its shipping partners and improve load options for its carriers.
FreightPower has now become even easier to use with the introduction of the FreightPower app. The app, the company said, allows carriers to quickly book loads instantly and in real time.
“Schneider understands that every minute in the day matters and carriers need the right tools at their...
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Users of Echo Global Logistics’ (NASDAQ:ECHO) EchoDrive platform can now book loads and receive email confirmation seamlessly with new functionality. The company announced that it has added Book Now to its mobile app and web portal platform.
“The Book Now feature was designed to enhance the booking process for EchoDrive users,” said Dave Menzel, president and COO at Echo. “With this functionality, we’ve given carriers the ability to instantly book a load 24/7/365 through the EchoDrive web portal...
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