How to Become a Shipper of Choice

Learn at how companies are effectively increasing the desirability of their freight, streamlining their supply chains, and reducing their transportation costs to become preferred shippers.


In the transportation world, demand is outstripping supply at an alarming rate. Credit the driver shortage, the new electronic logging device (ELD) mandate, a robust economy, and regulations like the Hours of Service (HOS) rules with fueling a seller’s market for carriers and drivers.

In this capacity constrained market, the need to adopt a carrier-friendly approach is becoming more important than ever.

Download this new report to learn where your company stands on the spectrum and learn how it can achieve “shipper of choice” status with its preferred carriers.

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