Learn and discover more in various topics of the logistics industry.
Managed Transportation
This free Managed Transportation educational content explains how shippers can best outsource and optimize their freight operations through a structured, technology-driven logistics model. It focuses on improving efficiency, reducing transportation costs, and increasing visibility across complex supply chains.
Managed logistics combines carrier management, freight execution, and transportation planning into a single coordinated system. It helps shippers move away from fragmented shipping processes and toward centralized control of their freight network.
You will find content covering carrier sourcing, transportation RFPs, freight audit and payment, shipment visibility, routing guides, and performance management. These resources explain how managed transportation improves decision making, strengthens carrier relationships, and creates more predictable shipping outcomes.
TLI delivers managed logistics services through a combination of logistics expertise and its ViewPoint TMS platform. This allows shippers to access real-time data, improve execution, and gain better control over LTL, Truckload, and multimodal freight.
This category also explores how managed transportation supports cost reduction, network optimization, and long-term carrier strategy. Each resource is designed to help shippers scale operations without increasing internal logistics complexity.
Explore these logistics management resources to learn how outsourcing freight management improves efficiency, reduces costs, and strengthens supply chain performance.
TLI combines transportation analytics, multi-mode execution, and continuous optimization into a single managed program, delivered by a dedicated team with 33+ years of freight expertise.
Learn about filing freight claims, the Carmack Amendment, documentation requirements, filing deadlines, and the most common reasons carriers deny claims.
Inbound logistics is a critical component of supply chain management that directly impacts production efficiency, inventory management, and overall operational costs.