iTradeNetwork Launches New Logistics Module to Disrupt the Perishables Freight Industry
iTradeNetwork, theleading global provider of supply chain management solutions for the food andbeverage industry, is proud to announce the launch of iTradeFreight—a newlogistics module to modernize the freight industry for perishables.
When it comes totransporting perishable commodities, the current volatile logistics landscapeputs pressure on margins and product shelf life. “Our customers are looking forways to better plan for complex logistical challenges,” says Nathan Romney, SeniorVice President of Product Management & Sales Enablement at iTradeNetwork.“Shippers, buyers, and carriers need a way to connect seamlessly and accessupfront, transparent pricing at the touch of a button. Our customers will beable to do all of this and more with iTradeFreight.”
iTradeFreight turnslogistics into a competitive advantage for customers by providing real-timefreight quotes, scenario planning, and modeling to optimize logistics costs.This makes load management part of the procurement process from thebeginning and helps users determine when to ship, how to optimize theirshipments, and how to save on freight costs so that they can maximize theirmargins on every purchase order. Thisinnovative, tech-forward approach to freight means shippers can spend less timesourcing quotes and capacity and more time getting goods to market.
“Logisticsis a huge pain point for our customers, and it is eroding their marginssignificantly,” says Rhonda Bassett-Spiers, CEO of iTradeNetwork. “With iTradeFreight,our customers will maximize their margins on every order by factoring logisticsinto their all-in procurement costs — and that is incredibly powerful.”
iTrade’s new integratedLogistics Module is one of many platform innovations iTrade has delivered tothe market in the last year, including iTradeBlockchain—the first homegrownblockchain solution for perishables, iTradeOrder—a brand new ordermanagement, traceability and quality inspection solution for ambitiousmid-market companies, and, most recently, offering part of their iTracefresh suite for free to over 2,000 suppliers to jumpstart industry-wide traceability.
About iTradeNetwork, Inc.
iTradeNetwork, Inc. is the leading global provider supply chain management and intelligence solutions to the retail, hospitality and foodservice industries. Built upon deep industry expertise, a rich data foundation and our industries' most extensive trading partner network, ITN's collaborative solutions allow distributors, manufacturers, operators, retailers, suppliers and wholesalers of all sizes to reduce cost, grow revenue and strengthen trading partner relationships. Today, ITN's growing customer list includes over 6,000 global companies. For more information, visit: www.itradenetwork.com
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