Freight Shipping Case Studies
Real results from real shippers. See how manufacturers, distributors, retailers, and food companies improved their freight operations with vetted carrier matching.
How a Mid-Size Manufacturer Reduced Freight Costs by 18%
A 200-employee automotive parts manufacturer in the Midwest was spending over $2M annually on freight but had no dedicated logistics team. They relied on 3 different brokers with no rate benchmarking,...
18%
Annual Freight Cost Reduction
Reduced from 12% to under 1%
Carrier No-Show Rate
Improved from 87% to 96%
On-Time Delivery Rate
Reduced by 15 hours/week
Time Spent Managing Freight
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Solving Carrier Reliability for a National Distributor
A food and beverage distributor operating 6 regional DCs across the Southeast was experiencing a 15% routing guide failure rate. Their contracted carriers frequently rejected loads during peak periods...
Improved from 85% to 97%
Routing Guide Compliance
Reduced by 40%
Dock Detention Hours
Reduced from 30% to 8% of loads
Spot Market Exposure
Under 45 minutes for backup coverage
Average Carrier Response Time
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Peak Season Capacity Planning for a Retail Chain
A national specialty retailer with 120+ stores experienced a 300% freight volume spike during Q4 holiday season. Previous years saw them paying 40-60% spot market premiums in November-December, missed...
Reduced by 28% vs. prior year
Peak Season Freight Cost
Reduced from 8% to under 2%
DC Chargeback Rate
95% pre-booked by October 1
Carrier Capacity Secured
97% during peak (up from 82%)
On-Time Store Delivery
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Cold Chain Compliance for a Food & Beverage Company
A regional food manufacturer shipping fresh produce and dairy products across 8 states was struggling with temperature excursions during transit. They had received 3 FSMA warnings in 12 months, experi...
Reduced from 6% to under 0.5% of loads
Temperature Excursions
Zero warnings since implementation
FSMA Compliance
Reduced from 4% to under 0.3%
Product Rejection Rate
99.7% on first delivery attempt
Retail DC Acceptance Rate
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Flatbed Carrier Sourcing for a Construction Supplier
A steel and building materials distributor serving construction job sites across Texas and Oklahoma couldn't find reliable flatbed carriers. Carrier no-shows delayed job site deliveries, drivers unfam...
Reduced from 18% to 2%
Flatbed Carrier No-Shows
Zero since implementation
DOT Permit Violations
Improved from 78% to 95% first-attempt
Job Site Delivery Success
Reduced from 5 days to 24 hours average
Permit Processing Time
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