Comprehensive Transit-Time Intelligence - SMC3’s CarrierConnect XL Platform

Accurate, LTL Transit Data

To truly optimize the transportation side of any business, it’s crucial to create and maintain a clear picture of accurate freight costs, distribution channels, and transport timelines.

Supply chain decisions begin and end with highly informed analysis supported by accurate, timely data.

CarrierConnect® XL provides an easy way to tap into the most accurate, timely, and detailed carrier points of service and transit time information available. The trusted and reliable solution compiles and continually updates LTL transit times and service detail from more than 300 leading national, super-regional, and regional carriers across North America.

When integrated with the leading transportation management systems, CarrierConnect XL adds unparalleled transit and service information for greater transportation efficiency.

A Comprehensive Solution

Customers can use CarrierConnect XL to manage individual shipment transactions on a day-to-day basis, in both calendar-day and transit-day format, to ensure carrier routing compliance.

CarrierConnect XL is also designed for advanced strategy and analysis in the orchestrated supply chain. As such, it plays an important role in helping transportation users make both strategic and tactical decisions:

• Compare the full-service portfolios of LTL carriers
• Identify gaps in carrier operational capabilities
• Analyze historical transit data for auditing purposes
• Optimize transportation and inventory management
• Improve predictability, reliability, and customer service
• Make highly-informed resource selection decisions to get the best cost at the right time