A Single Source for LTL Pricing &Transit Information

The SMC³ Platform empowers 3PLs and Shippers of any size to successfully navigate and optimize the LTL shipment arena, choose the level of computing power based on your specific needs and operating environment with a technology platform offering the best of all worlds.


LTL Solutions to Simplify Transit Decisions

When it comes to optimizing less-than-truckload freight transportation, more than 5,000 companies across North America depend on SMC³ LTL solutions to make the best business decisions, achieve higher returns on their transportation investment, and meet the dynamic demands of the market.

The SMC³ Platform is the only integrated suite of API solutions designed to enable shippers, 3PLs, and carriers to optimize the entire LTL shipment lifecycle.

SMC³ technology solutions simplify and manage the complexity of LTL:

  • Price negotiations and bid management
  • Rating and transit-time planning and optimization
  • Shipment visibility from dispatch to delivery
  • Freight bill auditing

Delivered through the proven SMC³ cloud – which handles millions of transactions every day – this complete LTL solution allows customers to choose the level of computing power to match their business needs.

By offering best-in-class LTL solutions encompassing API technology, price benchmarking, bid management, rating, transit-time, and audit, the SMC³ Platform enables shippers and 3PLs of any size successfully navigate the LTL shipment arena.

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Transportation APIs & the SMC³ Platform
These data sheets detail how the SMC³ Platform offers the only transportation APIs designed to go beyond simple connectivity to deliver service orchestration for logistics service providers, shippers, carriers, and technology providers. Download Now!


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Strategic LTL Bidding for Minimum Cost & Maximum Efficiency
This paper details how SMC³ designed Bid$ense for complete procurement transparency, and how you’ll move ahead with ease and confidence toward best-choice carrier qualification and truly strategic LTL procurement. Download Now!


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The Case for a Re-Indexed LTL Benchmark Pricing System
This paper takes a deep dive into SMC³’s CzarLite XL, an advanced pricing system solution that gives shippers, logistics service providers and carriers a new neutral benchmark choice when negotiating LTL shipping rates. Download Now!


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The Single Source for LTL Pricing & Transit Information
The SMC³ Platform empowers 3PLs and Shippers of any size to successfully navigate and optimize the LTL shipment arena, choose the level of computing power based on your specific needs and operating environment with a technology platform offering the best of all worlds. Download Now!


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Exploring the Future of LTL Pricing
SMC³ commissioned an in-depth study by Auburn University called “Synergic Pricing in the LTL Industry” to explore how post-deregulation changes are affecting the U.S. transportation industry, less-than-truckload (LTL) pricing and the LTL industry’s future. Download Now!


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SMC³ is the one-stop knowledge hub for less than truckload technology, data and education. The API-powered SMC³ Platform delivers unrivaled LTL analytical capabilities and shipment visibility data. Best known for its trusted CzarLite®, RateWare® and CarrierConnect® rating and transit solutions, SMC3 also delivers industry leading direct-to-carrier LTL APIs.



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