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Freight Forward: Strategies for the Black Friday Frenzy
As Black Friday approaches, shippers face the annual surge in freight demand. From real-time rate visibility to reliable capacity solutions, learn how to navigate spot market challenges with the right tools and strategies for a smooth peak season.
Tackling Peak Produce Season: Smart Solutions for Shippers
October marks the peak of produce shipping season in the Midwest, bringing challenges like capacity shortages, fluctuating rates, and tight timelines. Leveraging transportation management software, like ProcureOS, helps shippers navigate these obstacles by providing real-time market data, predictive analytics, and streamlined carrier management. By optimizing freight strategies and diversifying carrier options, shippers can stay competitive and efficient during the busy harvest season.
A Shippers Guide to Preparing for Halloween and Holiday Freight Spikes
As seasonal celebrations drive up demand for pumpkins, costumes, and candy, adapting to sudden spot freight spikes is crucial for operational efficiency. Utilizing tools like ProcureOS to monitor spot market rates, automate logistics processes, and foster strong carrier relationships can help businesses effectively navigate these challenges and achieve timely deliveries during peak demand. By regularly evaluating and adjusting strategies, shippers can stay ahead of the competition and successfully manage last-minute shipping needs.
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Freight Forward: Strategies for the Black Friday Frenzy
As Black Friday approaches, shippers face the annual surge in freight demand. From real-time rate visibility to reliable capacity solutions, learn how to navigate spot market challenges with the right tools and strategies for a smooth peak season.
Navigating Tight Markets: How Emerge Supports Shippers with Vetted Carrier Solutions
Emerge’s ProcureOS provides shippers with a vetted carrier network and real-time tools to navigate tight capacity markets. With features like benchmarking, dynamic tracking, and carrier reliability scoring, ProcureOS enables shippers to manage costs, reduce delays, and stay agile. It's a comprehensive transportation management software solution that supports smoother, more efficient shipping.
Tackling Peak Produce Season: Smart Solutions for Shippers
October marks the peak of produce shipping season in the Midwest, bringing challenges like capacity shortages, fluctuating rates, and tight timelines. Leveraging transportation management software, like ProcureOS, helps shippers navigate these obstacles by providing real-time market data, predictive analytics, and streamlined carrier management. By optimizing freight strategies and diversifying carrier options, shippers can stay competitive and efficient during the busy harvest season.
A Shippers Guide to Preparing for Halloween and Holiday Freight Spikes
As seasonal celebrations drive up demand for pumpkins, costumes, and candy, adapting to sudden spot freight spikes is crucial for operational efficiency. Utilizing tools like ProcureOS to monitor spot market rates, automate logistics processes, and foster strong carrier relationships can help businesses effectively navigate these challenges and achieve timely deliveries during peak demand. By regularly evaluating and adjusting strategies, shippers can stay ahead of the competition and successfully manage last-minute shipping needs.
5 Tips for Optimizing Full Truckload Shipments During the Fall Season
Optimize your full truckload (FTL) shipments during fall by leveraging strategic planning, reliable carrier networks, and real-time performance insights. As holiday demand and unpredictable weather impact logistics, solutions like ProcureOS can help you streamline operations, secure flexible capacity, and reduce costs. Stay ahead of seasonal challenges with tools designed to enhance efficiency and keep your shipments on track.
Emerge and SMC³ Partner to Redefine Freight Procurement
Emerge is partnering with SMC³ to enhance shippers' access to both full truckload (FTL) and less-than-truckload (LTL) procurement technology. By combining our truckload expertise with SMC³’s LTL capabilities, this collaboration streamlines operations and optimizes carrier networks, offering shippers a comprehensive solution for their freight procurement needs.
Transforming Freight Procurement with Emerge AI: Automation for Spot and Contract Success
Leveraging Emerge AI and automation through ProcureOS enables businesses to streamline procurement strategies, optimize decision-making, and drive cost savings by utilizing tools like Scenario Builder and Rate Pulse for both contract and spot freight operations.
Introducing ProcureOS: A Message from Co-Founder and President, Michael Leto
Explore ProcureOS by Emerge—our advanced AI platform transforming freight procurement with efficiency and transparency.
When It’s Time to Hit the Road but You Can’t Move a Load: What is Your “Plan B” for Full Truckload Shipping?
Contingency planning for FTL shipping traditionally has been limited to a yearly RFP that results in the selection of primary, secondary, and backup carriers, but the recent pandemic has shown that this approach is no longer effective and a more agile approach is necessary.
Why shippers should invite new carriers to their RFPs
With an ever-changing world of shipping and competitive market rates - it's important for shippers to evaluate who they invite to their RFP bids.
Today’s Volatile Market: 3 Ways to Source Carriers
The Logistics Managers’ Index reported a 2.1% decline in June, the lowest level recorded since July 2020, making it increasingly important to source quality carriers and build relationships with them through establishing clear communication, understanding their needs, and being flexible.
Understanding Logistics Network Optimization: A Shipper's Perspective
Learn how shippers can enhance supply chain efficiency with logistics network optimization techniques and advanced technologies.
Top 5 Full Truckload Procurement Challenges and How to Overcome Them
Learn the top 5 procurement challenges faced by FTL shippers and how technology and change management techniques can be used to overcome these challenges.
Three Reasons to Look Outside Your Organization for Benchmarking Data For Full Truckload Shipping
Benchmarking is important for logistics professionals to assess their performance. Obtaining benchmarking data from external sources, such as competitor and non-competing companies, in addition to internal data is essential to cut supply chain procurement cost.
Tips & Tricks for New Dispatchers, Sourced from Veteran Dispatchers
Learn more about what skills dispatchers need to leverage to stand out in this highly competitive market.
Tips for Trucking Companies to Decrease Their Insurance Premiums
Trucking industry insurance premiums have risen 47% per mile over the last decade but smaller fleets can pay less with transparency, tort reform, proper coverage, and telematics.
Three Ways to Address Empty Miles to Help the Environment and Gain Efficiency
Learn three ways companies can benefit from cutting down on deadhead miles, including direct communication between shippers and carriers, using freight procurement technology, and integrating visibility tools.
Three Areas to Gain More Efficiency and Save Money for Trucking Companies
Drive efficiency in trucking operations by streamlining around the office, improving driver performance, and leveraging technology, which can also improve customer service.
Talking Logistics Interview with Joe Piazza, Director of Customer Strategy
Watch Joe Piazza, Director of Customer Strategy, talk with Adrian Gonzalez on Talking Logistics.
Systems Integration for Full Truckload Shippers
Learn the importance of systems integration in the world of supply chain and logistics.
The Top Three Reasons to Have an Effective Returns Process
The viability of retailers and e-tailers depends on a top-notch reverse logistics program as returns impact the customer experience, boost sales, and improve margins, and are inherently expensive.
The Impact of Freight Technology on Integrated Supply Chain Management
Unlock the potential of integrated supply chains with advanced freight technology for real-time trucking insights and collaboration.
The Role of Asset-Based Carriers in a Changing Transport Landscape
Explore how asset-based carriers are transforming the transportation industry with reliable, transparent, and cost-effective solutions.
The Grocery Industry “Takes the Cake” With Supply Chain Complexity
Learn the complexities and challenges of the grocery industry. From the farm-to-fork logistics networks to the impact of climate change, trends that have impacted the grocery business, as well as the impact of increased demand, supply chain volatility and price spikes.
The Benefits of Building Mini RFPs for Shippers
There are many benefits to creating mini RFPs. Discover ways to optimize your supply chain strategy outside of the traditional annual RFPs.
Transforming Freight Procurement with Emerge AI: Automation for Spot and Contract Success
Leveraging Emerge AI and automation through ProcureOS enables businesses to streamline procurement strategies, optimize decision-making, and drive cost savings by utilizing tools like Scenario Builder and Rate Pulse for both contract and spot freight operations.
When It’s Time to Hit the Road but You Can’t Move a Load: What is Your “Plan B” for Full Truckload Shipping?
Contingency planning for FTL shipping traditionally has been limited to a yearly RFP that results in the selection of primary, secondary, and backup carriers, but the recent pandemic has shown that this approach is no longer effective and a more agile approach is necessary.
Why shippers should invite new carriers to their RFPs
With an ever-changing world of shipping and competitive market rates - it's important for shippers to evaluate who they invite to their RFP bids.
Today’s Volatile Market: 3 Ways to Source Carriers
The Logistics Managers’ Index reported a 2.1% decline in June, the lowest level recorded since July 2020, making it increasingly important to source quality carriers and build relationships with them through establishing clear communication, understanding their needs, and being flexible.
Understanding Logistics Network Optimization: A Shipper's Perspective
Learn how shippers can enhance supply chain efficiency with logistics network optimization techniques and advanced technologies.
Top 5 Full Truckload Procurement Challenges and How to Overcome Them
Learn the top 5 procurement challenges faced by FTL shippers and how technology and change management techniques can be used to overcome these challenges.
Talking Logistics Interview with Brian Honer, Enterprise Sales Director
Hear Brian Honer, Enterprise Sales Director, talk with Adrian Gonzalez of Talking Logistics.
Procurement Insights: Outbound Tender Volume Index
Unlock strategic advantages with operational procurement intelligence through the Outbound Tender Volume Index.
Optimizing Freight Services: A Guide to Success with Mini-Bids
Unlock streamlined freight services with mini-bids. Learn how shippers find carriers through targeted contracts for optimal results
Navigate RFP Season by Benchmarking Your Procurement
Master the intricacies of procurement benchmarks to thrive in RFP season. Discover actionable steps, tools, and best practices for success.
Key Performance Indicators for Full Truckload Shipping
The FTL industry has benefited from the use of KPIs, including on-time shipments and billing accuracy, as well as environmental, social and governance, volume by carrier, load rejections, and paper rates.
How to Master Mini Bids: Your Guide to RFP Season
RFP seasons & mini-bids are your keys to freight procurement success. Discover the strategies and timing that can make your bids a winning proposition
Improve your RFP Evaluation Process with Scenario Builder
Redefine RFP success with Scenario Builder. Dive into key metrics, criteria examples, and actionable steps to streamline your RFP evaluation process.
3 Ways Carriers Can Secure Long-Term Trucking and Transportation Contracts
A simple process carriers can use to win more contract freight from enterprise shippers.
Decoding Load Tendering: Understanding Shipping Tender Times
Strategic shipping mastery: Delve into load tendering nuances, lead time impact, and technology's game-changing role
The 5 Step Plan to Creating a Multi-Carrier Shipping Strategy
Building a strong multi-carrier strategy is a must for shippers who take their procurement seriously. Learn how in this blog post!
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Introducing ProcureOS: A Message from Co-Founder and President, Michael Leto
Explore ProcureOS by Emerge—our advanced AI platform transforming freight procurement with efficiency and transparency.
Introducing Carrier Visibilty and Automated Performance Tracking with Carrier Scorecards
Introducing Carrier Scorecards, our latest feature that helps aid shippers in incorporating carrier performance data for better strategic sourcing.
Introducing Rate Pulse
‍Move freight faster using Emerge Rate Pulse an innovative new tool that puts spot rate recommendation intelligence at your fingertips.
Emerge Ranks No. 37 on the 2022 Inc. 5000 List of Fastest-Growing Private Companies
Emerge has been ranked No. 37 on the 2022 Inc. 5000 list of the fastest-growing private companies in America for the second consecutive year, expanding its North American presence and launching Emerge Benchmarking to enhance its RFP solution.
Emerge Partners with IntelliTrans to Connect Shippers and Carriers, Providing Greater Visibility and Access to Capacity
Emerge, a leading freight procurement platform, has partnered with IntelliTrans, a TMS and visibility platform provider for breakbulk and bulk markets, to streamline freight procurement in the spot market and provide shippers and carriers with a win-win solution.
Emerge Partners With MercuryGate to Streamline Spot Transactions
Emerge and MercuryGate have partnered to simplify the process of posting and bidding for spot market loads, leveraging business intelligence and automation to directly connect shippers and carriers through one integrated platform to complete spot market transactions with efficiency.
Emerge is Named to azcentral's Top Workplaces for the Second Consecutive Year
Emerge has been named one of azcentral's Top Workplaces in 2022 and was recognized as number 15 in the mid-size business category.
Emerge Announces DAT to Provide Branded Rate Benchmarking for the Emerge Freight Procurement Platform
Emerge has announced that DAT Freight & Analytics will be the exclusive branded truckload rate benchmarking service provider for the Emerge Dynamic RFP platform, allowing Emerge customers to validate pricing using one of the industry’s most comprehensive sources of truckload rate data.
Cheers to You: Our 2023 Year-End Review
A transformative 2023 at Emerge: $8B freight, 675 new shippers, 15,000+ carriers, and 11 awards. Grateful for a year of growth and collaboration!
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Industry Insights and News

Transforming Freight Procurement with Emerge AI: Automation for Spot and Contract Success

Industry Insights and News

When It’s Time to Hit the Road but You Can’t Move a Load: What is Your “Plan B” for Full Truckload Shipping?

Industry Insights and News

Why shippers should invite new carriers to their RFPs

Industry Insights and News

Today’s Volatile Market: 3 Ways to Source Carriers

Industry Insights and News

Understanding Logistics Network Optimization: A Shipper's Perspective

Industry Insights and News

Top 5 Full Truckload Procurement Challenges and How to Overcome Them

Industry Insights and News

Talking Logistics Interview with Brian Honer, Enterprise Sales Director

Industry Insights and News

Procurement Insights: Outbound Tender Volume Index

Industry Insights and News

Optimizing Freight Services: A Guide to Success with Mini-Bids

Industry Insights and News

Navigate RFP Season by Benchmarking Your Procurement

Industry Insights and News

Key Performance Indicators for Full Truckload Shipping

Industry Insights and News

How to Master Mini Bids: Your Guide to RFP Season

Industry Insights and News

Improve your RFP Evaluation Process with Scenario Builder

Industry Insights and News

3 Ways Carriers Can Secure Long-Term Trucking and Transportation Contracts

Industry Insights and News

Decoding Load Tendering: Understanding Shipping Tender Times

Industry Insights and News

The 5 Step Plan to Creating a Multi-Carrier Shipping Strategy

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Product Announcements

Introducing ProcureOS: A Message from Co-Founder and President, Michael Leto

Product Announcements

Introducing Carrier Visibilty and Automated Performance Tracking with Carrier Scorecards

Product Announcements

Introducing Rate Pulse

Product Announcements

Emerge Ranks No. 37 on the 2022 Inc. 5000 List of Fastest-Growing Private Companies

Product Announcements

Emerge Partners with IntelliTrans to Connect Shippers and Carriers, Providing Greater Visibility and Access to Capacity

Product Announcements

Emerge Partners With MercuryGate to Streamline Spot Transactions

Product Announcements

Emerge is Named to azcentral's Top Workplaces for the Second Consecutive Year

Product Announcements

Emerge Announces DAT to Provide Branded Rate Benchmarking for the Emerge Freight Procurement Platform

Freight Forward: Strategies for the Black Friday Frenzy

Navigating Tight Markets: How Emerge Supports Shippers with Vetted Carrier Solutions

Tackling Peak Produce Season: Smart Solutions for Shippers

A Shippers Guide to Preparing for Halloween and Holiday Freight Spikes

5 Tips for Optimizing Full Truckload Shipments During the Fall Season

Announcements

Emerge and SMC³ Partner to Redefine Freight Procurement

Industry Insights and News

Transforming Freight Procurement with Emerge AI: Automation for Spot and Contract Success

Product Announcements

Introducing ProcureOS: A Message from Co-Founder and President, Michael Leto

Carrier

Unlock Freight Opportunities: Trucking Load Boards vs. Freight Marketplaces

Industry Insights and News

When It’s Time to Hit the Road but You Can’t Move a Load: What is Your “Plan B” for Full Truckload Shipping?

Carrier

Where Are the Shippers? Three Strategies to Help Carriers Connect with More Customers

Industry Insights and News

Why shippers should invite new carriers to their RFPs

Carrier

What to Expect and How to Prepare for Brake Safety Week

Carrier

What Carriers Need to Know About Book It Now

Industry Insights and News

Today’s Volatile Market: 3 Ways to Source Carriers

Industry Insights and News

Understanding Logistics Network Optimization: A Shipper's Perspective

Industry Insights and News

Top 5 Full Truckload Procurement Challenges and How to Overcome Them

Three Reasons to Look Outside Your Organization for Benchmarking Data For Full Truckload Shipping

Tips & Tricks for New Dispatchers, Sourced from Veteran Dispatchers

Tips for Trucking Companies to Decrease Their Insurance Premiums

Three Ways to Address Empty Miles to Help the Environment and Gain Efficiency

Three Areas to Gain More Efficiency and Save Money for Trucking Companies

Talking Logistics Interview with Joe Piazza, Director of Customer Strategy

Systems Integration for Full Truckload Shippers

The Top Three Reasons to Have an Effective Returns Process

The Impact of Freight Technology on Integrated Supply Chain Management

The Role of Asset-Based Carriers in a Changing Transport Landscape

The Grocery Industry “Takes the Cake” With Supply Chain Complexity

The Benefits of Building Mini RFPs for Shippers

Talking Logistics Interview with Kyle Jepson, SVP of Product at Emerge

Industry Insights and News

Talking Logistics Interview with Brian Honer, Enterprise Sales Director

Taking a Peek at Peak Season Surcharges: Budgeting for Transportation Costs in Uncertain Times

Steps for a Successful Trucking RFP Process

State of Supply Chain: What to expect for the rest of 2022

Spot Rates Are Down: Three Ways Shippers Can Navigate the Current Market

Runaway Rates: Four Tips for Taking Control

Carrier

Profitable Trucking: Deep Dive into Average Cost per Mile Strategies

Increasing Full Truckload RFP Participation Rates: From a “Shot in Hell” to “Ringing the Bell” 

Request for Quote or Proposal: Which Fits Your Freight Needs Best?

RFP Red Flags Carriers Should Be on the Lookout For

Procurement Platform Tips for Grocery Demand Forecasting

Optimizing Truck Loads & Rates with Load Planning Software

Industry Insights and News

Procurement Insights: Outbound Tender Volume Index

Carrier

How to Develop an Effective Logistics & Transport Pricing Strategy for Trucking Contracts

Industry Insights and News

Optimizing Freight Services: A Guide to Success with Mini-Bids

Podcast: How Technology is Transforming Transportation Procurement with Mark McEntire

Navigating Spot Procurement Risks: Key Strategies for Shippers

Carrier

Navigating Contract Freight During the Trucking Recession: A Guide for Carriers

Industry Insights and News

Navigate RFP Season by Benchmarking Your Procurement

Industry Insights and News

Key Performance Indicators for Full Truckload Shipping

Mutually Beneficial Rate Negotiations for FTL Shippers: “Asymmetric Information” and Why it Matters

Mastering Load Planning: Essential Strategies for Enhancing Transportation Efficiency

Podcast: Supply Chain's Most Profitable Four-Letter Word: Data

Mastering Load Boards: Free Tools for Efficient Freight Management

Industry Insights and News

How to Master Mini Bids: Your Guide to RFP Season

Is Your FTL Routing Guide on the Right Path?

The Freight Marketplace with Dave Maddox

Product Announcements

Introducing Carrier Visibilty and Automated Performance Tracking with Carrier Scorecards

Product Announcements

Introducing Rate Pulse

Is Peak Season a Thing of the Past? How FTL Shippers Can Manage New Shipping Patterns

Dealing with “FTL Rejection Anxiety”: Five Tips on How to Improve Tender Acceptance Rates

The Changing Landscape of Global Logistics: Intermodal vs. Multimodal Transport & The Role of FTL Shipping

Industry Insights and News

Improve your RFP Evaluation Process with Scenario Builder

Carrier

How to Win More Large Bids and Get the Freight That's Good for Your Network

Industry Insights and News

3 Ways Carriers Can Secure Long-Term Trucking and Transportation Contracts

How to Keep Everyone Safe on the Road: Highlighting Safe Drivers During Truck Driver Appreciation Week

Carrier

How to Reduce Deadhead Trucking Miles: A Guide for Carriers

Walking the Full Truckload High Wire: How to Rebalance Rates Throughout 2022

Carrier

How to Get Trucking Contracts with Shippers: Winning Strategies for Carriers

How to Manage Market Volatility With Mini RFPs

How to Make Your Trucking Operation Successful in 2023

How Cost Per Mile Impacts Fleet Management Costs

How Carriers Can Use Technology to Find Preferred Trucking Lanes

How shippers can ensure successful RFPs with carrier scorecards

Full Truckload Shipping: Lessons Learned & What to Expect in 2023

How Can Shippers Drive Continuous Improvement?

How AI in Transportation Can Build Resilient Trucking Operations

How to build relationships that give you direct shippers loads

How AI in Supply Chain is Transforming Retailer Procurement

New World of Possibilities with Emerge at the FreightWaves Future of Supply Chain Event

Emerge Ranks No. 8 on the 2023 FreightWaves FreightTech 25

Emerge Named One of America's Best Startup Employers by Forbes Magazine

Enhancing Confidence and Efficiency: Emerge's Premier Carrier Program Strengthens the RFP Process

Emerge Recognized by Fast Company as a Finalist for the World-Changing Ideas Award

Emerge Secures 15th Spot on Phoenix Business Journal’s Top Private Companies in AZ

Product Announcements

Emerge Ranks No. 37 on the 2022 Inc. 5000 List of Fastest-Growing Private Companies

Emerge Ranks #12 in Deloitte North America Technology Fast 500

Product Announcements

Emerge Partners with IntelliTrans to Connect Shippers and Carriers, Providing Greater Visibility and Access to Capacity

Revolutionizing Supply Chain Management: Emerge Partners with e2open for Shippers Seeking Spot Freight Solutions

Product Announcements

Emerge Partners With MercuryGate to Streamline Spot Transactions

The FTL Shipper/Carrier Dynamic: How the Emerge “Network Effect” Improves your “Net Work”

Emerge Names Second-Fastest-Growing Private Company in Southwest Region by Inc. 5000

Product Announcements

Emerge is Named to azcentral's Top Workplaces for the Second Consecutive Year

Emerge is Named to azcentral's Top Workplaces for the Second Consecutive Year

Emerge Honored with Rising Star Award at Tyson Carrier Conference for Innovation in Freight Technology

Eco-Friendly Logistics: Evaluating Supply Chain Sustainability

Embracing Technology in Freight Procurement: Enhancing Procurement Processes Through Automation

Product Announcements

Emerge Announces DAT to Provide Branded Rate Benchmarking for the Emerge Freight Procurement Platform

Efficiency Unleashed: Strategies for Fleet Optimization

Don't follow your gut: How shippers are using automated spot pricing

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