Landstar News & Resources

Landstar Executive Vice President of Business Intelligence and Strategy Jim Applegate sat down with Inbound Logistics to talk about the role of Technology in transportation logistics.

What makes a new independent Landstar agent successful in the first year? According to Landstar’s 2021 Rookie of the Year Matt Emer, his customer-focused background, access to Landstar’s network of capacity providers and the backing of a recognized leader in the transportation industry all contributed to his success.

Landstar’s transportation management system (TMS) is helping independent Landstar freight agents save time and increase efficiencies for everyone involved in a shipment.

The balance of Technology and relationships was one of the topics covered during a live session at Reuters Events: Supply Chain Execution 2022, featuring Landstar Vice President and Chief Safety & Operations Officer Joe Beacom and Landstar Independent Agent Brandon Coburn.

LandstarOne® is the one-stop mobile app for independent owner-operators leased to Landstar and now it is also available to Landstar-approved third-party carriers.

Landstar Clarity™, Landstar’s new proprietary freight-tracking exception-management tool, is enabling Landstar independent freight agencies to be even more competitive in the Technology-driven transportation industry through shipment visibility and tracking.

Landstar Vice President and Chief Safety & Operations Officer Joe Beacom recently spoke about capacity and transportation planning with Reuters’ Nick Stylianou during Reuters Events Supply Chain Execution 2021. Hear what Joe had to say.

Independent Landstar Agent Bobby Schlieske shares how he uses the data presented in the agent analytics tool to run and grow his business.

Katie MacDonald, Landstar Transportation Logistics vice president of agent development, explains how freight agents can use Technology and data to drive growth on the Inbound Logistics podcast.