Case Study

Unlocking Industry Connections

Empowering 24/7 access to a dependable network of shippers and carriers across diverse sectors
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Hot shot / Freighting

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The Challenge

FreightRunner, in collaboration with ConcertIDC, aimed to address the challenges faced by the hotshot trucking industry by creating a platform that connects shippers directly with hotshot haulers. The objective was to eliminate intermediaries and provide 24/7 access to a reliable network of shippers and carriers across various industries. The platform's features, including bidding system, rate approval/refusal options, standard rate contract template, real-time GPS load tracking, and driver rating system, aimed to enhance efficiency, transparency, and communication in the industry. By streamlining operations and fostering direct connections, FreightRunner sought to revolutionize the hotshot trucking landscape, providing cost savings and increased profitability for both shippers and carriers.

Our experience with ConcertIDC exceeded our expectations. They took our vision for a direct and broker-free hotshot trucking platform and transformed it into a functional reality.

freightrunner-small-logoClayton Sykes
CEO / Founder of FreightRunner

The Solution

FreightRunner partnered with ConcertIDC to create a platform for the hotshot trucking industry by connecting shippers directly with hotshot haulers. The platform will provide 24-hour direct access to a reliable network of shippers and carriers across all industries with features like make a BID option, send rate approval/refusal, rate contract template, BOL (Bill of Lading), real-time GPS load tracking, questions, and answers in the form of chat, favorite load, live status update to shipper and carrier, Load board, and a driver rating system. 

The solution incorporates geo-fencing technology, load-sharing options, real-time GPS load tracking, and a driver rating system. It maximizes trailer space, reduces shipping costs, and ensures driver qualifications, delivering a comprehensive solution for the hotshot trucking industry. 

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Technology Used

Application type 

Tech stack 

Project tools 

Type: Mobile and Web 

Platform: AWS

Frontend - React Native, ReactJS,   

Backend - NodeJS, MySQL 

GitHub, Jira

 

Product Description

FreightRunner's platform stands as a game-changer in the hotshot trucking industry, offering a direct and broker-free solution. Through close collaboration with the FreightRunner team, requirements were meticulously gathered, needs identified, and a comprehensive development plan was formulated. The result is an innovative platform that encompasses a user-friendly mobile app for carriers and a streamlined web portal for shippers. By eliminating intermediaries, the platform revolutionizes the industry, providing a reliable and efficient network connecting shippers directly with carriers. Technical specifications and milestones were carefully outlined to ensure a seamless and reliable user experience, further solidifying the platform's industry impact.

ConcertIDC's deep understanding of our industry and their ability to leverage the latest technologies helped us achieve our goals efficiently. They were responsive, proactive, and delivered an MVP that aligned perfectly with our vision. 

freightrunner-small-logoClayton Sykes
CEO / Founder of FreightRunner

The Results

FreightRunner's platform for the hotshot trucking industry provides a direct, broker-free solution for hauling needs. The platform now addresses industry inefficiencies and will increase cost savings for both shippers and drivers. 

 

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The collaboration between FreightRunner and ConcertIDC in creating a platform for hotshot trucking has brought about remarkable outcomes, transforming the hauling landscape through a direct and broker-free solution. By effectively addressing industry inefficiencies, the platform has unlocked substantial cost savings for both shippers and drivers, leading to increased profitability and enhanced operational efficiency. The platform's 24-hour direct access has successfully established a robust and reliable network, facilitating seamless collaborations and expanding business opportunities among shippers and carriers across diverse industries. ConcertIDC's exceptional performance in delivering the product on schedule and within the allocated budget has reaffirmed their dedication to client satisfaction and project success. 

Thanks to their expertise and commitment, our platform has been successfully launched, providing immense value to our customers. We highly recommend ConcertIDC for their technical prowess and professionalism.

freightrunner-small-logoClayton Sykes
CEO / Founder of FreightRunner

Background

Client: FreightRunner
Industry: Hot shot / Freighting
Area of Operations: Oil & Gas
Solution Highlights:

  • Cloud-based solution

  • Geo-fencing technology

  • Web and Mobile solution for real-time updates on the go

  • ConcertIDC delivered the product on time and on budget

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