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How visible are your shipments?
Discover how shipment visibility can give trucking companies a competitive edge, improve customer satisfaction, and increase profitability.
Welcome to the Optym Blog
Get the latest insights and commentary on transportation news and trends.
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Driver retention best practices for truckload
Discover how to increase driver retention and transportation efficiency in the trucking industry.
Jacob Eischen
Feb 10, 2022
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What’s ahead for trucking companies in 2022
Learn about the latest trends and best practices in supply chain management for 2022 and beyond.
Jacob Eischen
Feb 3, 2022
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Better ETAs make for better customer satisfaction
Learn how accurate ETAs have become a crucial part of providing excellent customer service, particularly in e-commerce and B2B sales.
Jacob Eischen
Jan 27, 2022
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Why is data so important, and why should we care?
Learn why data, information, and intelligence are crucial for the success of businesses, especially in the trucking industry.
Jacob Eischen
Dec 16, 2021
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How truck drivers are vital to Halloween
Just as they are with so many other things, truck drivers are vital to Halloween.Do you know how much candy U.S. consumers buy and consume...
Jacob Eischen
Oct 19, 2021
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Mathematics in the supply chain
Learn how mathematics is being used to solve supply chain challenges in the UK and beyond.
Jacob Eischen
Oct 14, 2021
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Trucking’s changing demographics
Learn how the changing demographics in trucking are impacting the hiring and retention of talent.
Jacob Eischen
Sep 7, 2021
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Capturing institutional knowledge for carriers
Learn how to capture and manage institutional knowledge to ensure business continuity for truckload carriers.
Jacob Eischen
Aug 24, 2021
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Managing the post-pandemic supply chain
Learn more about the lasting effects of the pandemic on the post-pandemic supply chain, freight volumes, and truckload carriers.
Jacob Eischen
Aug 5, 2021
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Why a SaaS TMS is the right choice
Learn about the difference between a SaaS TMS and an on-premise TMS for managing transportation operations and logistics.
Jacob Eischen
Jul 20, 2021
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Improving fleet driver safety
Learn about the best ways carriers can balance fleet driver safety and operational efficiency in this informative blog post.
Jacob Eischen
Jun 10, 2021