GLT Logistics
Who Is the Client?
GLT Logistics, located in Miami, Florida, USA, has been providing third-party logistics services since 2003. The company specializes in delivering efficient inland freight solutions that reduce costs and enhance carrier services. GLT offers fast and accurate logistics support, helping customers optimize their freight management, from Less Than Truckload (LTL) to Full Truckload (FTL) services.
What Was the Issue?
GLT Logistics struggled with time-consuming manual cargo space calculations. This process slowed down their overall operations and affected the accuracy of their estimates. Additionally, they lacked a clear visual representation of how cargo would be arranged in trucks, making it difficult to communicate effectively with customers.
Key challenges:
- Time-consuming manual cargo space arrangement
- Slow and less accurate space calculations
- Difficulty visualizing cargo arrangements for customers
- Reduced ability to provide fast estimates
How Did We Help?
EasyCargo helped GLT Logistics by automating cargo space calculations, ensuring faster and more accurate results. In addition, the tool provided 3D visualizations of the load, making it easier for GLT to communicate with customers.
Here’s how EasyCargo improved GLT’s process:
- Automated calculations: EasyCargo reduced the need for manual load planning. As a result, this sped up the entire process and increased accuracy.
- 3D visualization: The tool’s 3D load view allowed GLT to show customers exactly how their cargo would be arranged in trucks, improving communication and trust.
- Faster estimates: The automated system enabled GLT to quickly provide accurate freight estimates, giving them a competitive edge in the logistics industry.
What Are the Results?
After implementing EasyCargo, GLT Logistics saw significant improvements in both operational efficiency and customer satisfaction.
Key results:
- Time savings: First and foremost, EasyCargo drastically cut down on the time spent on cargo space calculations, turning a one-hour task into just a few minutes.
- Faster estimates: Moreover, with faster and more accurate calculations, GLT can deliver quicker estimates, which, in turn, allows them to stay ahead of competitors.
- Increased customer satisfaction: Additionally, the ability to show customers a visual representation of cargo arrangements helped build trust and, consequently, enhanced customer relationships.
- Greater operational efficiency: Finally, by automating calculations, GLT’s logistics team could focus on more critical tasks, thereby improving overall operations.
What Does the Client Say About Us?
“We used to spend more time than necessary on cargo calculations, which affected our ability to offer quick estimates. Since implementing EasyCargo, we’ve become faster and more accurate. Plus, with the 3D visualization, we can now show customers exactly how their cargo will be arranged in the truck, which has been a great benefit for us and our clients.”
— Javier Grijalba, Manager of the Fort Lauderdale Area, GLT Logistics
