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In the rapidly-changing landscape of freight management, carrier capacity constraints are becoming a hot topic. Find out how your company can leverage the latest technologies in capacity matching to cost-effectively meet the service needs of your customers.

Ritchie Bros. — a global asset management and multi-channel disposition company — is introducing a new solution to customers: Marketplace-E. Complementing the company’s onsite unreserved auctions and online-only auctions through IronPlanet, Marketplace-E offers sellers of transport trucks and other assets increased control over price, location, and timing.

Many retailers and manufacturers focus on transportation spend when looking for strategies to manage costs in their supply chain. Companies attempting to take advantage of transportation discounts by switching carriers or shipping less frequently and stockpiling products end up increasing inventory holdings, costs and sacrificing service.

Longhaul drivers and last-mile drivers each experience unique challenges on the job, and there’s no magic bullet that will suddenly decrease turnover rates across the board. However, there are certain measures fleet managers can take to minimize driver turnover in both industries.

Although shown that 80% of car-truck crashes are caused by car drivers, truck drivers are repeatedly blamed for the accident. Exonerate your drivers from false claims and coach drivers on improved driving skills to reduce collisions with a video-based safety program.

Today’s customers are ushering in a new age of real-time supply chain visibility. Learn how you can empower your customers and transportation operations with visibility offerings that will give you a competitive advantage.