Archive for the “LTL” Category
SMC³ supply chain conference to feature panel on leveraging LTL data to enhance LTL business decisions
Authored by SMC³ on January 6, 2022
During SMC³’s Jump Start 2022 supply chain conference, SMC³’s director of business development Justin Springer will join logistics leaders to discuss how to leverage LTL data and understand the analytics through tools that optimize LTL business decisions.
Educational Workshop: Removing Complexity from the Modern LTL Bid Process
Authored by SMC³ on December 8, 2021
The changes over the last few years, including the COVID-19 pandemic, have added new layers of complexity to the RFP process for LTL shippers and carriers. The SMC³ educational workshop on Removing Complexity from the LTL Bid Process recently tackled some of these layers directly with help from logistics experts around the industry.
How technology and relationship-building are helping carriers navigate the volatile LTL space
Authored by SMC³ on November 30, 2021
As part of the recent SMC³ LTL205 interactive educational session, industry experts discussed the forces changing the shipper/carrier relationship and how both sides can proactively prepare for the future.
Behind the scenes at SMC³ with Phil Smith
Authored by SMC³ on October 20, 2021
SMC³’s resident execution and visibility expert, product owner Phil Smith, is constantly collaborating with customers and prospects regarding SMC³’s execution and visibility APIs and how implementation can optimize the entire shipment lifecycle. Phil recently took time to discuss how he got started in the LTL industry, how businesses can benefit from SMC³ LTL APIs and other SMC³ solutions, and his current guilty pleasure.
Behind the scenes at SMC³ with Vince Dattilo
Authored by SMC³ on October 13, 2021
SMC³’s account manager of logistics service providers, Vince Dattilo, is constantly in discussion with customers and prospects regarding SMC³’s LTL solutions and how their businesses can efficiently manage and simplify all aspects of their LTL freight decisions. Get to know more about Vince and his role at SMC³ in this behind the scenes interview.
The Dos and Don’ts of Hazardous Materials Transport
Authored by SMC³ on August 24, 2021
Examples of disastrous hazardous materials events are not hard to find. They range from minor contaminants that spill out of containers and onto the road or into the sewer system—to massive explosions that can lead to physical harm or worse. During a recent SMC³ LTL 204: US LTL Transportation Law & Regulations seminar focusing on HazMat best practices, the panel touched on a handful of tips and valuable advice supply chain professionals can use to improve their HazMat practices.