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(2) --- [![Loadsmart](https://content.loadsmart.com/hs-fs/hubfs/loadsmart%20logos/01_Loadsmart_Horizontal_Green_RGB.png?width=220&height=38&name=01_Loadsmart_Horizontal_Green_RGB.png "Loadsmart")](https://content.loadsmart.com/) [![Loadsmart](https://content.loadsmart.com/hs-fs/hubfs/loadsmart%20logos/01_Loadsmart_Horizontal_Green_RGB.png?width=220&height=38&name=01_Loadsmart_Horizontal_Green_RGB.png "Loadsmart")](https://content.loadsmart.com/) - [Home](https://content.loadsmart.com/) - [E-Books](https://content.loadsmart.com/tag/ebook) - [Case Studies](https://content.loadsmart.com/tag/case-study) - [Data Sheets](https://content.loadsmart.com/tag/data-sheet) - [Videos](https://content.loadsmart.com/tag/video) - [Articles](https://content.loadsmart.com/tag/article) More results - [Home](https://content.loadsmart.com/) - [E-Books](https://content.loadsmart.com/tag/ebook) - [Case Studies](https://content.loadsmart.com/tag/case-study) - [Data Sheets](https://content.loadsmart.com/tag/data-sheet) - [Videos](https://content.loadsmart.com/tag/video) - [Articles](https://content.loadsmart.com/tag/article) ## E-Books [eBook: Leaders' Guide to Finding the Right Transportation Management System](https://lp.loadsmart.com/leaders-guide-to-finding-the-right-transportation-management-system-tms) ![](https://content.loadsmart.com/hubfs/TMS%20eBOOK%20Resources.jpg) #### eBook: Leaders' Guide to Finding the Right Transportation Management System The best logistics technology isn't one-size-fits-all. Here's how to choose the right platform and gain buy-in from leadership and your team to drive fast adoption. [Achieve Success with Our Freight Tech Checklist](https://lp.loadsmart.com/en/freight-tech-checklist) ![](https://content.loadsmart.com/hubfs/TMS%20Checklist%20-%20Resources.jpg) #### Achieve Success with Our Freight Tech Checklist Your guide to reviewing and choosing the right technology for your logistics needs. [Discover if You’re Ready for a Managed Transportation Partner](https://lp.loadsmart.com/en/managed-transportation-checklist) ![](https://content.loadsmart.com/hubfs/Is%20It%20Time%20for%20Managed%20Transportation%20-%20preview.png) #### Discover if You’re Ready for a Managed Transportation Partner Curious if a Managed Transportation partner could help optimize your logistics? This tool helps you assess critical areas: scalability, talent gaps, planning, analytics, and common misconceptions. [More E-Books](https://content.loadsmart.com/tag/ebook) ## Case Studies [How Athletic Brewing Optimized Logistics and Cut Costs with ShipperGuide TMS and Opendock](https://blog.loadsmart.com/case-study-athletic-brewing) ![](https://content.loadsmart.com/hubfs/Athletic%20Brewing%20Case%20Study-1.png) #### How Athletic Brewing Optimized Logistics and Cut Costs with ShipperGuide TMS and Opendock Read the case study on how Athletic Brewing streamlined logistics and reduced costs using ShipperGuide TMS and Opendock. [Ralph Moyle Uses Opendock to Coordinate Up To 500 Weekly Appointments for Food and Beverage Clients](https://content.loadsmart.com/hubfs/Ralph%20Moyle%20%3C%3E%20Opendock%20Case%20Study.pdf) ![](https://content.loadsmart.com/hubfs/250507%20%5BSOCIAL%20CASE%5D%20Raph%20Moyle%202.png) #### Ralph Moyle Uses Opendock to Coordinate Up To 500 Weekly Appointments for Food and Beverage Clients Warehousing and transportation provider for the food & beverage industry, Ralph Moyle, improved scheduling labor allocation by over 30% and manages up to 500 appointments per week with Opendock. [Scotts Miracle-Gro Transforms Logistics](https://content.loadsmart.com/hubfs/%5BCASE%5D%20Scotts%20Miracle-Gro.pdf) ![](https://content.loadsmart.com/hubfs/Scotts%20Miracle-Gro.jpg) #### Scotts Miracle-Gro Transforms Logistics Scotts partnered with Loadsmart to adopt ShipperGuide TMS and Opendock, two of Loadsmart’s connected logistics technologies. [More Case Studies](https://content.loadsmart.com/tag/case-study) ## Blog [Inside One Loadsmart: Building AI for Enterprise Shippers](https://blog.loadsmart.com/one-loadsmart-2026) ![One Loadsmart 2026](https://content.loadsmart.com/hubfs/one-loadsmart-group-1140x720.png) [Events](https://blog.loadsmart.com/tag/events) Key Takeaways One Loadsmart brought about 116 R&D team members to Florianópolis. The goal was to align the team on how Loadsmart builds with AI. Over four days, 16 squads built and demoed 21 AI... Oct 21, 2026 4 min read [Sightline 2027: Six Agents, Zero Busywork](https://blog.loadsmart.com/sightline-2027-six-ai-agents) ![Sightline 2027: Six Agents, Zero Busywork](https://content.loadsmart.com/hubfs/Session%202%20-%20Diogo%20and%20Jill%20Blog.png) [Sightline 2027](https://blog.loadsmart.com/tag/sightline-2027) Key Takeaways Switching between small tasks all day leaves planners less time for judgment. Loadsmart introduced six AI agents designed to take that work off your team. Your team sets approval points... Oct 20, 2026 5 min read [Loadsmart AI Adds Dock, Yard and Gate Agents to its Logistics AI Platform for Enterprise Shippers](https://blog.loadsmart.com/press-release-loadsmart-ai-dock-yard-gate-agents) ![Loadsmart AI PR, Eleven Agents for Dock, Yard and Gate](https://content.loadsmart.com/hubfs/press-release-loadsmart-ai-dock-yard-gate-agents-featured.png) [Press Release](https://blog.loadsmart.com/tag/press-release) Loadsmart AI grows from six agents to eleven, covering the repetitive work around a load from the purchase order to the dock door to the final audit. CHICAGO, October 20, 2026 (PR Newswire) -... Oct 20, 2026 4 min read [More Posts](https://blog.loadsmart.com) ## Data Sheets [Logistics Technology Self-Assessment](https://content.loadsmart.com/hubfs/%5BWORKSHEET%5D%20Logistics%20Technology%20Self-Assessment.pdf) ![](https://content.loadsmart.com/hubfs/250528%20%5BSOCIAL%5D%20Logistics%20Self%20Assessment.png) #### Logistics Technology Self-Assessment Use this self-assessment worksheet to identify the business problems and process bottlenecks limiting your logistics operation. [Must-Have TMS Features Checklist](https://content.loadsmart.com/hubfs/%5BWORKSHEET%5D%20TMS%20Feature%20Checklist.pdf) ![](https://content.loadsmart.com/hubfs/250528%20%5BSOCIAL%5D%20TMS%20Feature%20Checklist.png) #### Must-Have TMS Features Checklist A checklist for logistics leaders with all the necessary features of a complete transportation management system (TMS). Figure out which features are a 'must-have' before implementing a new TMS! [ShipperGuide TMS](https://content.loadsmart.com/hubfs/%5BONE%20PAGER%5D%20ShipperGuide%20Overview%20-%20Short%20Version.pdf) ![](https://content.loadsmart.com/hubfs/shipperguide%20tms.jpg) #### ShipperGuide TMS ShipperGuide by Loadsmart is a NextGenTMS has everything you need in a TMS, with none of the fluff you don't. [More Data Sheets](https://content.loadsmart.com/tag/data-sheet) ## Videos [ShipperGuide for All Your Freight Modes](https://content.loadsmart.com/gic-testimonial-all-modes) ![](https://content.loadsmart.com/hubfs/gic-all%20freight%20modes.jpg) #### ShipperGuide for All Your Freight Modes [General Insulation Company Saved 18% on LTL](https://content.loadsmart.com/ltl-gic-testimonial) ![](https://content.loadsmart.com/hubfs/GIC%20-%20ltl%20savings.jpg) #### General Insulation Company Saved 18% on LTL [CarrierTMS by Loadsmart](https://content.loadsmart.com/carriertms) ![](https://content.loadsmart.com/hubfs/carriertms-video.jpg) #### CarrierTMS by Loadsmart [More Videos](https://content.loadsmart.com/tag/video) ## Webinars [Build a Streamlined Flow for Your Drops and Pickups](https://webinars.loadsmart.com/drops-and-pickups) #### Build a Streamlined Flow for Your Drops and Pickups How to schedule the work that happens before a driver arrives. 30 minutes Upcoming Webinar [Get More from Your Yard with YMS](https://webinars.loadsmart.com/yms-adoption) #### Get More from Your Yard with YMS Your yard is the part of the operation nobody can see. 30 minutes Upcoming Webinar [Simplify Appointment Validation for Dock Scheduling](https://webinars.loadsmart.com/po-validation-options) #### Simplify Appointment Validation for Dock Scheduling Two ways to validate appointments, zero manual guesswork. 30 minutes Upcoming Webinar [More Webinars](https://webinars.loadsmart.com) ## Podcasts [Episode 4 of What's Up Dock? Podcast](https://blog.opendock.com/the-logistics-of-beer) #### Episode 4 of What's Up Dock? Podcast Key Takeaways U.S. beer moves through three tiers: brewers, distributors, and retailers. State-by-state alcohol rules make beer distribution highly complex. COVID forced distributors to reverse... [Episode 3 of What's Up Dock? Podcast](https://blog.opendock.com/you-cannot-win-and-thats-a-good-thing) #### Episode 3 of What's Up Dock? Podcast Key Takeaways The true cost of a supply chain includes hidden risks, not just freight. Shortening supply chains means weighing inventory cost against risk. Diversifying suppliers helped Uponor absorb... [Episode 2 of What's Up Dock? Podcast](https://blog.opendock.com/how-technology-accelerates-logistics-solutions) #### Episode 2 of What's Up Dock? Podcast Key Takeaways Ocean freight still runs on outdated systems that struggled in the pandemic. INXEPTION builds shared tech solutions instead of one-off fixes for itself. More women are leading logistics... [More Podcasts](https://blog.opendock.com/tag/podcast) ## Articles [Why Loadsmart is betting on growth while others play defense](https://www.freightwaves.com/news/why-loadsmart-is-betting-on-growth-while-others-play-defense) ![](https://content.loadsmart.com/hubfs/Geoff%20Kelley%20FreightWaves%20WTT.png) #### Why Loadsmart is betting on growth while others play defense Scaling a freight brokerage has never been an easy task, and current economic challenges have prompted many companies to take their focus away from growth and innovation. [The Hidden Costs of Inefficient Shipping Logistics (And How to Fix Them)](https://ratings.freightwaves.com/the-hidden-costs-of-inefficient-shipping-logistics-and-how-to-fix-them/) ![](https://content.loadsmart.com/hubfs/FreightWaves%202.png) #### The Hidden Costs of Inefficient Shipping Logistics (And How to Fix Them) Efficient shipping logistics is a financial necessity. When operations falter, revenue leaks from multiple directions: delayed shipments, detention fees, excessive administrative costs, and unhappy... [The Top 5 Challenges in Transport Logistics and How to Overcome Them](https://ratings.freightwaves.com/the-top-5-challenges-in-transport-logistics-and-how-to-overcome-them/) ![](https://content.loadsmart.com/hubfs/Top%205%20Challenges%20in%20Transport%20Logistics.png) #### The Top 5 Challenges in Transport Logistics and How to Overcome Them Efficient transport logistics is crucial for companies to maintain their competitive edge, especially in today’s volatile and evolving freight market. 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[Data Sheet](https://content.loadsmart.com/tag/data-sheet) [ShipperGuide for All Your Freight Modes](https://content.loadsmart.com/gic-testimonial-all-modes) [![](https://content.loadsmart.com/hubfs/gic-all%20freight%20modes.jpg)](https://content.loadsmart.com/gic-testimonial-all-modes) ### ShipperGuide for All Your Freight Modes General Insulation shares how having one platform to execute all their freight needs has saved them time and made them more efficient. FTL, LTL, Volume LTL, PTL, Drayage and Intermodal are all ... [Video](https://content.loadsmart.com/tag/video) [General Insulation Company Saved 18% on LTL](https://content.loadsmart.com/ltl-gic-testimonial) [![](https://content.loadsmart.com/hubfs/GIC%20-%20ltl%20savings.jpg)](https://content.loadsmart.com/ltl-gic-testimonial) ### General Insulation Company Saved 18% on LTL General Insulation Company shares how Loadsmart saved them 18% on LTL shipments. Learn more about LTL, PTL, and volume LTL shipping with Loadsmart at Loadsmart LTL. [Video](https://content.loadsmart.com/tag/video) [CarrierTMS by Loadsmart](https://content.loadsmart.com/carriertms) [![](https://content.loadsmart.com/hubfs/carriertms-video.jpg)](https://content.loadsmart.com/carriertms) ### CarrierTMS by Loadsmart Having a trucking company is hard enough without all the paperwork. Carrier TMS makes it easy. Learn more at CarrierTMS. [Video](https://content.loadsmart.com/tag/video) [NavTrac AI Powered Computer Vision Gate Management](https://content.loadsmart.com/hubfs/%5BONE%20PAGER%5D%20NavTrac%20V6%20-%20UPDATED%2002-04-2025.pdf) [![](https://content.loadsmart.com/hubfs/navtrac-brochure.jpg)](https://content.loadsmart.com/hubfs/%5BONE%20PAGER%5D%20NavTrac%20V6%20-%20UPDATED%2002-04-2025.pdf) ### NavTrac AI Powered Computer Vision Gate Management NavTrac's Smart Gate solution uses cameras and computer vision to detect and record all assets entering and leaving your Yard. [Data Sheet](https://content.loadsmart.com/tag/data-sheet) [Loadsmart Intermodal](https://content.loadsmart.com/hubfs/%5BONE%20PAGER%5D%20Intermodal.pdf) [![](https://content.loadsmart.com/hubfs/intermodal.jpg)](https://content.loadsmart.com/hubfs/%5BONE%20PAGER%5D%20Intermodal.pdf) ### Loadsmart Intermodal Intermodal has many benefits that give shippers the security, flexibility, and cost effectiveness that shippers look for. [Data Sheet](https://content.loadsmart.com/tag/data-sheet) [Loadsmart Refrigerated Shipping](https://content.loadsmart.com/hubfs/%5BONE%20PAGER%5D%20Loadsmart%20Refrigerated%20Shipping.pdf) [![](https://content.loadsmart.com/hubfs/reefer.jpg)](https://content.loadsmart.com/hubfs/%5BONE%20PAGER%5D%20Loadsmart%20Refrigerated%20Shipping.pdf) ### Loadsmart Refrigerated Shipping Loadsmart’s reefer network provides a reliable solution with readily available capacity, industry-leading on-time performance, and real-time tracking for both location and temperature, so you are ... [Data Sheet](https://content.loadsmart.com/tag/data-sheet) [Drop Trailer Shipping with Loadsmart](https://content.loadsmart.com/hubfs/%5BONE%20PAGER%5D%20Drop-Trailer%20Shipment.pdf) [![](https://content.loadsmart.com/hubfs/drop-trailer.jpg)](https://content.loadsmart.com/hubfs/%5BONE%20PAGER%5D%20Drop-Trailer%20Shipment.pdf) ### Drop Trailer Shipping with Loadsmart Drop trailer shipping gives you a greater sense of control over your freight, money, and time while streamlining the transportation process. 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