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What’s a supply chain? Below is a very simplified supply chain of a widget.
As you can see, between each of these steps is a shipper. The trucks you see on the expressway may carry a whole load of widgets or smaller loads of different kinds of widgets. There are hundreds of thousands of shippers.
But how does a company find the right shipper, to get their widgets where they need to be, with the least headache and at the lowest price?
That’s where Echo comes in - We help the company find the right shipper.
All businesses have a set of core competencies and when shipping is not one of them, it can be a costly situation. Echo uses technology to give our clients an edge on their transportation needs. We save our clients time and money through the use of our innovative approach that includes leveraging our technology, buying power and dedicated teams. Echo takes the headaches out of shipping and lets our clients get back to running their business.
Evolved Transportation Manager (ETM) is Echo’s transportation management technology, built from the ground up by our talented team of technology professionals. This technology evolves and continues to grow with new functionality based on the feedback from employees and clients. Our business model provides our clients a dedicated team to manage their transportation in addition to our superior technology; this in addition to our superior buying power makes Echo stand out in the transportation management industry.
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