Over the past decade, as-a-service (aaS) business models have infiltrated supply chain actors in order to advance the industry to keep up with increasingly tech-focused lifestyles. Software-as-a-service (SaaS) has targeted shippers across the globe, promising an easier way to handle in-house procurement and transportation workflows, and offer a layer of resilience when unforeseen hurdles arise. .
The servitization of the trucking industry means there is a need for carriers to have better transparency of their available equipment in order to add new revenue streams.
Over the past decade, as-a-service (aaS) business models have infiltrated supply chain actors in order to advance the industry to keep up with increasingly .
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SAN FRANCISCO, April 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ Trucking company Andrus Transportation Service Inc. (Andrus) has made major improvements to the efficiency and punctuality of its delivery services by partnering with Baton, a logistics technology start-up that handles the final mile of deliveries.
Garrett Costley, Operations Director, Andrus, said, In a 30-day pilot project, we reduced the average dwell time of our drivers waiting to unload cargo in the Los Angeles area from an average of 3.2 hours per load to 30 minutes. Baton delivered 72 loads at 98.6 percent on-time. On-time performance and better use of our drivers hours – definitely a win/win , he continued.
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