Why Shippers Should Request ETAs from Carriers instead of Location Updates

When tracking shipments, shippers often rely on location updates from
carriers. However, this approach has limitations. While knowing the
location is useful, it doesn't provide the full picture of when the
shipment will arrive. In this blog post, we explore why shippers should
request updated ETAs from carriers rather than locations and how this helps
improve their supply chain visibility.

Understanding APIs and How They Can Benefit Your Business

APIs, or Application Programming Interfaces, are a crucial component of
modern software development. In essence, APIs allow different software
systems to communicate with each other, enabling seamless data transfer and
integration between different platforms.

Daniel Santos: Evotrux Creating A More Efficient And Sustainable Logistics Network

Evotrux is an all-in-one platform for shippers. With Evotrux, shippers can
find, vet, book, track, and communicate with carriers all in one place, all
online – no phone calls or emails. Our mission is to create a more
efficient, sustainable logistics network where businesses, consumers, and
the planet can thrive.

Partners vs. Non-Partners on Evotrux

Relationships play a critical role in freight transportation.  With Evotrux, these connections are defined as "partners" and "non-partners".  Here’s a brief overview of how that works:

Tracking Links on Evotrux

Offering customers live shipment tracking significantly elevates a carrier's appeal.

Cargo Insurance – Who’s Really Covered?

When you're moving freight, one of the most important — and often overlooked — questions is:who’s actually responsible if something goes wrong?Whether it’s cargo damage, a traffic accident, or a breakdown in communication, shippers need to understand how insurance and liability actually work in the

Quote Only Shipment Postings

Sometimes shippers just need pricing on a lane, and there is no confirmed
shipment imminently ready to go.  This is often the case when their sales
department is putting together a proposal for a customer, and they need to
factor freight costs.

Posting Shipments On Evotrux

Posting a shipment on Evotrux is the easiest way to reach more carriers and
secure the best combination of price and service for every load.  Below
we’ll walk through the information you’ll need to provide and options you
have, when posting a shipment.  

Advanced Shipment Posting Options

Now that you’ve read about posting a shipment on Evotrux, let’s look at the
more advanced options you can leverage.