Smarter Capacity
Smarter Capacity, sponsored by Trucker Tools, is a biweekly look at the freight transportation industry, examining current issues and developments for freight brokers, drivers, and small fleet operators. Trucker Tools provides shipment visibility, carrier capacity management, and predictive freight-matching solutions. With its intuitive tools and industry-leading mobile app, Trucker Tools provides a secure, collaborative platform where brokers and truckers use real-time, trusted data to speed the process of finding and matching the best available truck with the optimal load. Learn more at www.truckertools.com.
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No more secrets: Honesty is hallmark of connected future
The rate of technological advancement makes it nearly impossible to rely on in-house developers for every new feature. How do you choose the right third-party…
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Keeping carriers loyal requires more than competitive rates
Competitive rates will convince a carrier to pick up a load, but the right combination of relationship and convenience will keep them coming back to…
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Consumer goods group lobbies for federal ‘air traffic control’ for trucks
Consumer Brands Association study calls for establishing a federal Office of Supply Chain to coordinate public-private strategies.
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Expect tech companies to hone in on user experience in 2021
In 2021, you do not just need to offer a solution; you need to offer a smart solution.
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Early tech adoption: Making money in a volatile market
Small and midsize companies – brokers and carriers alike – often wait to adopt new technologies. They are being eclipsed by both larger companies and…
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Visibility is no longer innovative. What’s next?
If visibility has moved from perk to table stakes, what exactly is “the next big thing” now? What innovative technology can companies adopt to help…
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What would Thanksgiving be like without truck drivers?
Without truck drivers working tirelessly in the days and weeks leading up to Thanksgiving, stores shelves would be barren.
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Don’t wait: A new blueprint for brokerage success in the digital age
The road to success is paved with digital tools and technological adoption.
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Truck drivers have always been the ultimate remote workforce
While companies across the country struggled with the learning curve that accompanies remote work arrangements, truck drivers continued to move our medications and essential goods…
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Trucker Tools app surpasses 1 million downloads
The Trucker Tools driver mobile app was introduced in 2013, and new features have been added continuously over the past several years.
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