AFI’s Event Management System provides both shippers and carriers with Internet-based load dashboard technology that automates all aspects of transportation execution including inputting, consolidating, tendering and scheduling loads and outputting results. This service enables anyone to efficiently manage, execute and settle both inbound and outbound freight. AFI-EMS provides the tools to optimize shipments, perform notification, confirmation and event management for the loads. EDI, mobile and Internet carrier communication is established to provide maximum automation. Transportation status information is displayed on a unique Internet application that allows easy manipulation and visualization of all activity that is accessible by all stakeholders within the supply chain.

Equipment availability, labor shortages, fluctuating fuel prices and unpredictable regulatory costs are just a few of the challenges facing shippers and carriers today.

AFI delivers a comprehensive transportation solution that is key to achieving target transportation costs, reducing empty miles, enhancing equipment utilization, and improving service, resulting in a win/ win for both shippers and carriers.

Benefits Include,

•    Automate carrier selection and tendering
•    Access greater carrier universe
•    Obtain better carrier selection and compatibility
•    Attain more competitive rates
•    Secure carrier availability
•    Increase on-time pickup and delivery
•    Identify Load consolidation opportunities
•    Improve customer service
•    Track and Trace Shipments