In a webinar held last week for the Transportation Intermediaries Association’s Lunch & Learn series, Trucker Tools’ C.E.O. Kary Jablonski and C.R.O. Kyler Ford joined T.I.A.’s Anthony Mascarenhas to explore the increasing popularity of ELD-based load tracking. The discussion centered on how ELD-based load tracking can provide multiple benefits to brokers, carriers and drivers. For freight brokers like you, the ability…
Over the last six to nine months, truckload capacity has loosened considerably in many U.S. freight markets. When capacity isn’t as tight, it’s the perfect opportunity to focus on elevating your shipper service and differentiating yourself from the competition with a renewed focus on providing top notch, real-time visibility of freight. One of the most effective ways to stand out from…
In this ongoing educational blog series, we’ve providing freight brokers like you with real-world tips on how to work more productively and maximize your efficiency. Whether it’s saving time on capacity sourcing or implementing load tracking best practices for exceptional results, we’ve got you covered. This newest blog is focused on Trucker Tools’ real-time visibility platform and companion driver app, which together…
With 2022 coming to a close and 2023 just around the corner, we thought it’d be a great time to dig into what the last year has been like for truckers and carriers — and to discuss what might be in store for the trucking industry in 2023. We recently caught up with trucking consultant Adam Wingfield to get his take on 2022…
Welcome to a brand new edition of “Where’s the Freight?,” Trucker Tools’ free freight forecast for carriers and owner operators. Each edition of our free freight forecast includes information on where demand and rates for flatbed, reefer, power only and dry van freight will be highest and lowest over the next five to seven day period. In the coming week, you…
Real-time visibility software can be a game-changer for freight brokers who want to provide a higher level of service to customers, while reducing check calls and boosting internal efficiency. Real-time visibility platforms typically use GPS technology and a mobile app to provide freight brokers like you with digital location updates. If you’re in the market for a new load tracking software…
Last month, we launched a brand new Driver Loyalty Program in the Trucker Tools driver app. This new loyalty program is free for drivers and is designed to encourage repeat business between truckers like you and your favorite freight brokers. Here’s how it works: brokers award you with TruckerPoints for doing things like booking loads, tracking, and uploading PoD and BoL docs through…
Last month, Trucker Tools introduced the transportation industry’s first of its kind Driver Loyalty Program that rewards truckers for using Trucker Tools’ free driver app. Drivers who participate in the loyalty program earn free gift cards for conducting business via the app with freight brokers and 3PLs. Illinois-based third-party logistics provider Simple Logistics is the first freight brokerage to join the new Driver…
This ongoing Broker Tip blog series provides time-savings tips and educational information for freight brokers like you who are working in freight brokerage and third party logistics operations — whether you’re new to the broker industry or a seasoned pro. This newest blog in the series is dedicated to real-time visibility. In this blog, you’ll learn exactly real-time visibility is, why it’s…
We recently had the good fortune to sit down with Adam Wingfield, owner and founder of Innovative Logistics Group, a carrier consultancy company headquartered in Charlotte, N.C. Wingfield has spent the last 23 years working in the trucking industry, which includes hands-on experience as a company driver, owner operator and fleet owner. He uses his own trucking knowledge to help independent owner operators…
