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    Blue Yonder logo

    Blue Yonder Transportation Network

    Capacity Matching Platforms
    Scottsdale, AZ5001-10000
    Truckstop logo

    Truckstop Capacity Solutions

    Capacity Matching Platforms
    New Plymouth, ID501-1000
    Emerge logo

    Emerge Freight Procurement

    Capacity Matching Platforms
    Scottsdale, AZ51-200
    Overview
    Blue Yonder Transportation Network

    Panasonic-owned supply chain AI platform with ML-driven capacity matching

    Truckstop Capacity Solutions

    Real-time freight matching with instant booking capabilities.

    Emerge Freight Procurement

    Digital freight procurement marketplace for shippers and carriers

    Quick Facts
    Founded
    1985
    1995
    2017
    Location
    Scottsdale, AZ
    New Plymouth, ID
    Scottsdale, AZ
    Employees
    5001-10000
    501-1000
    51-200
    Features
    12 max
    Blue Yonder Transportation Network
    8 features
    • AI planning
    • Capacity forecasting
    • Multi-modal optimization
    • Network design
    • Scenario planning
    • Analytics
    • +2 more features
    Truckstop Capacity Solutions
    10 features
    • Real-time load matching
    • Book-It-Now instant booking
    • Carrier search and vetting
    • Rate insights
    • Credit reporting
    • Load tracking
    • +4 more features
    Emerge Freight Procurement
    12 features
    • $150M+ Raised
    • 45K+ Pre-Vetted Carriers
    • $6B+ Freight Processed
    • Forbes Best Startup 4 Years
    • 20% Cost Reduction
    • Rate Pulse Market Data
    • +6 more features
    Capabilities
    Blue Yonder Transportation Network
    1 capabilities
    Shipper Capacity Matching Tools
    Truckstop Capacity Solutions
    1 capabilities
    Carrier Network / Marketplace Platforms
    Emerge Freight Procurement
    1 capabilities
    Shipper Capacity Matching Tools
    Target Audience
    Blue Yonder Transportation Network
    Buyer Types
    Manufacturers and Shippers
    Company Sizes
    Mid-Market
    Enterprise
    Truckstop Capacity Solutions
    Buyer Types
    Broker
    Carrier
    3PL
    Company Sizes
    Startup
    SMB
    Mid-Market
    Enterprise
    Emerge Freight Procurement
    Buyer Types
    Manufacturers and Shippers
    3PL
    Company Sizes
    SMB
    Mid-Market
    Integrations
    7 max
    Blue Yonder Transportation Network
    7 integrations
    Blue Yonder TMS
    Carrier Networks
    SONAR
    DAT
    Truckstop
    FourKites
    EDI connectivity
    Truckstop Capacity Solutions
    7 integrations
    McLeod Software
    MercuryGate TMS
    TMW Systems
    Samsara ELD
    Motive
    QuickBooks
    Xero
    Emerge Freight Procurement
    4 integrations
    SAP
    Oracle TM
    TMS Platforms
    Carrier Networks

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