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BUSINESS INSIGHT If You Can Measure It, You Can Manage It Game-Changing Insight for Complex Business Decisions Would your company like to make faster, more accurate and better-informed supply chain decisions to improve your bottom line? Transportation Insight provides the 3PL industry’s most comprehensive and flexible suite of business intelligence solutions to help you measure, manage and optimize your supply chain and propel your company toward growth. Transportation Insight maintains a centrally managed, rigorously audited repository of your logistics data and company information which drives business insight. We help guide your strategic decisions by delivering this valuable information in the manner that works best for you: Whether your next logistics decision is as complex as optimizing your distribution network or as simple as choosing the best carrier for a single shipment, our highly trained engineers and experienced logistics professionals provide you with reliable, actionable insight. With Insight Fusion®, our proprietary cloud-based business intelligence portal and Big Data solution, clients analyze business metrics through multiple filters and can drill deep into the numbers on any computer or mobile device. e broad range of our integrated business intelligence solutions gives you a clear picture of your company’s past and present performance while empowering you to see and select the best route to future goals. Current Insight Transportation Insight gives you the real-time logistics insight you need to make immediate decisions. With our world-class Transportation Management System, Insight TMS®, you have visibility to the best freight rates, best-suited carriers and most sensible freight movements. We also show you how to shift freight to more economical modes and build larger, more cost-efficient shipments. Customized reports at your fingertips include: n Real-time visibility through a class-leading Transportation Management System (TMS) n Flexible supply chain reporting with multiple delivery methods n Cloud-based interactive analytics on your computer or mobile device n Supply chain consulting, integrated analytics and optimization projects n Proactive Big Data analytics as a result of fused data from multiple sources and systems n Optimal freight modes (TL, LTL, Parcel) n Aggregation opportunities (multiple orders combined) n Optimal shipment routing (LTL, multi-stop TL, pooled distribution) n Carrier optimization (cost versus service) n In-transit tracking

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Business insight

If You Can Measure It, You Can Manage Itgame-Changing insight for Complex Business Decisions

Would your company like to make faster, more accurate and better-informed supply chain decisions to improve your bottom line? Transportation Insight provides the 3PL industry’s most comprehensive and flexible suite of business intelligence solutions to help you measure, manage and optimize your supply chain and propel your company toward growth.

Transportation Insight maintains a centrally managed, rigorously audited repository of your logistics data and company information which drives business insight. We help guide your strategic decisions by delivering this valuable information in the manner that works best for you:

Whether your next logistics decision

is as complex as optimizing your

distribution network or as simple

as choosing the best carrier for a

single shipment, our highly trained

engineers and experienced logistics

professionals provide you with

reliable, actionable insight.

With Insight Fusion®, our proprietary cloud-based business intelligence portal and Big Data solution, clients analyze business metrics through multiple filters and can drill deep into the numbers on any computer or mobile device.

The broad range of our integrated business intelligence solutions gives you a clear picture of your company’s past and present performance while empowering you to see and select the best route to future goals.

Current InsightTransportation Insight gives you the real-time logistics insight you need to make immediate decisions. With our world-class Transportation Management System, Insight TMS®, you have visibility to the best freight rates, best-suited carriers and most sensible freight movements. We also show you how to shift freight to more economical modes and build larger, more cost-efficient shipments. Customized reports at your fingertips include:

n Real-time visibility through a class-leading Transportation Management System (TMS)n Flexible supply chain reporting with multiple delivery methodsn Cloud-based interactive analytics on your computer or mobile devicen Supply chain consulting, integrated analytics and optimization projectsn Proactive Big Data analytics as a result of fused data from multiple sources and systems

n Optimal freight modes (TL, LTL, Parcel)n Aggregation opportunities (multiple orders combined)n Optimal shipment routing (LTL, multi-stop TL, pooled distribution)n Carrier optimization (cost versus service)n In-transit tracking

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through in-depth data analysis and modeling, our highly skilled logistics engineers can help you improve service to your customers that also

positively impacts your bottom line. By consolidating shipments headed to the same region in full truckload shipments to a regional distribution

center for placement on LtL carriers, this client was able to effectively reduce its transportation expenses and adhere to strict service requirements.

Historical InsightTransportation Insight transforms your shipping data into supply chain optimization ideas. We create and measure your customized Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) using our state-of-the-art technology. As a result, you will be able to clearly identify trends and have the agility to react quickly to your supply chain’s changing needs.

As we gain historical insight, we design continuous improvement solutions. Dozens of automated reports identify potential savings, uncover missed opportunities and create accountability. To give you even more flexibility in viewing your data, you can have it pushed to you in a timely

Future InsightOur forward-thinking, experienced supply chain consultants leverage proprietary modeling, network rationalization and advanced analytics tools to conduct “what-if ” scenarios that help you optimize your future supply chain and grow your business. We can provide data-driven decision support for:

fashion via automated emails, or you can pull reports on demand through Insight Fusion. From boardroom graphics to shipment level detail, you get reports in the format you need when you need them:

n Freight savings history

n Least-cost carriers based on landed cost

n Missed aggregation opportunities

n Missed modes and shipment opportunities

n Carrier and vendor compliance

n Warehouse optimizationn Network redesign

n Consolidations, acquisitions and mergersn Fleet rationalization

n Logistics planning n Industry best practices and goal-setting

The combination of this analytical horsepower with the principles of Extended LEAN®, our proprietary continuous improvement methodology for the end-to-end supply chain, empowers your company to reach its maximum potential.

Mar-14 Apr-14 May-14 Jun-14 Jul-14 Aug-14 Sep-14 Oct-14 Nov-14 Dec-14 Jan-15 Feb-15 Mar-15 Grand Total

Shipments 274 283 364 236 327 531 374 467 235 204 370 246 334 4,245Optimally Routed Shipments 166 173 248 149 190 267 198 223 90 98 140 106 126 2,174Actual Routing Compliance 60.6% 61.1% 68.1% 63.1% 58.1% 50.3% 52.9% 47.8% 38.3% 48.0% 37.8% 43.1% 37.7% 51.2%Current Freight Cost Total $60,241 $68,350 $77,945 $60,506 $73,277 $138,288 $88,468 $110,475 $59,369 $49,111 $83,870 $65,581 $80,420 $1,015,899Least Cost Freight Total $55,674 $64,393 $74,144 $57,613 $66,653 $125,183 $78,860 $98,581 $52,585 $44,092 $72,635 $57,773 $66,963 $915,148Lost Savings $4,567 $3,957 $3,801 $2,893 $6,624 $13,105 $9,608 $11,894 $6,783 $5,019 $11,235 $7,809 $13,458 $100,751Lost Savings % 7.6% 5.8% 4.9% 4.8% 9.0% 9.5% 10.9% 10.8% 11.4% 10.2% 13.4% 11.9% 16.7% 9.9%

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My staff and I have been very impressed with the visibility Transportation Insight has brought us. The reporting has been

exceptional, and the support they have given has really helped us optimize

our supply chain.Vice President of Supply Chain, Snack Food Manufacturer

Next-Level InsightBuilt by Transportation Insight’s team of data scientists from the ground up, Insight Fusion delivers game-changing business insight through a user-friendly interface on your desktop, tablet or smartphone. Insight Fusion’s advanced online analytical toolkit and static report delivery structure serve as integral components of Transportation Insight’s best-in-class business intelligence offering.

Flexible. Fast. Functional.Insight Fusion is supported by global cloud technology that renders complex metrics instantly and reliably.

Quickly access your key metrics and relevant industry

information from your insight Fusion dashboard.

Interactive AnalyticsFor more complex views into your data, invest in Insight Fusion’s optional interactive analytics engine to take total control of how you view your supply chain data and advance your predictive decision-making to the next level. You can adjust numerous parameters including

n Moden Location

n Customern Vendor

From suppliers to customers and at every point in between, Insight Fusion provides on-demand access to business insight that you need to transform your enterprise into an adaptive and predictive information powerhouse.

You can instantly drill down into your data all the way to the shipment level. If you desire to work with your data offline, you can easily export the data to a spreadsheet.

This highly customizable view of your business intelligence helps you quickly:

n Date Range

n Determine landed cost and cost to serve on each shipmentn Orchestrate time-critical supply chain activitiesn Adapt to rapidly changing customer demandsn Obtain unparalleled competitive advantage for your company

the same KPis and historical insight reports you can

receive via email are also available online any time you

need them through the insight Reports™ portal embedded

in insight Fusion. You’ll have easy access to all supply chain

reporting in one location. searchable freight invoice images

are also available through the portal. it’s as simple as point,

click and download.

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©2015 Transportation Insight, LLC. All rights reserved. BI R2.2 6/2015

A Complete Business Intelligence Solution from a Leader in Enterprise Logistics.

Transportation Insight has earned one of the highest client retention rates in the 3PL industry. Measuring satisfaction and continuous improvement for our clients is the way

we live, and together with our clients, it is the way we win.

Executive Leadership

n Transportation Savings Report n Transportation Margin Reports n Transportation Profitability Reports n Revenue per Month n Plan versus Actual

Finance

n Freight Payment Metrics n Accrual Reports n Costs by GL Code

Logistics

n Missed Aggregation Opportunities n Least Cost Compliance Reporting n Carrier Scorecards

Information Technology

n Invoice Detail Reporting n Analyst Detail

Customer Service, Sales, Marketing

n Freight Cost by Customer/Customer Location

n Freight Margin by Customer

Purchasing

n Freight Cost by Vendor/Vendor Location n Vendor Compliance

n Supports decision-makingn Identifies business trendsn Boosts return on investmentn Builds sustained competitive advantage

Examples of Beneficial Reporting and Analytics for All Areas of Your Company

Combined with our logistics expertise and innovative technology, Transportation Insight’s comprehensive business intelligence platform will help you generate more positive business outcomes. Whether improving compliance in least cost carrier usage or delivering a premium Big Data solution based on traffic or weather information to avoid supply chain disruptions, our business intelligence solutions give you ultimate data visibility that:

Some Companies Measure Client Satisfaction. We Live It.Transportation Insight believes that if you can measure it, you can manage it. Our success is measured by the positive results we create for our clients by helping them achieve supply chain excellence, sustain competitive advantage and dominate their market.

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