Episode 47: Replacing Guesstimates With Real-Time Freight Pricing Data With Andrew Cohen, Farelanes
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This episode of The ThinkFreight Podcast dives deep into the world of real-time lane pricing with Andrew Cohen, the CTO and Co-Founder of Farelanes. Andrew brings a wealth of experience, having started his career in the airline industry before moving into the loadboard and factoring space. Throughout his journey, he witnessed a persistent challenge: the lack of trust between carriers and brokers.
Our conversation explores Andrew's entrepreneurial spirit, the inspiration behind Farelanes, and the company's mission to revolutionize pricing transparency through real-time data. We dive into Andrew's thoughts on Artificial Intelligence within the logistics industry and what excites him most for the rest of 2024.
Here are 5 key highlights you won't want to miss:
- Andrew's rich background: Learn about Andrew's impressive career path, from airline pricing and modeling to the loadboard and factoring space, where he identified the critical issue of trust in freight transactions.
- The birth of Farelanes: Discover Andrew's "ah-ha" moment that led to the creation of Farelanes, and the company's mission to bring transparency to freight pricing.
- Real-time data revolution: We discuss how Farelanes leverages real-time data to provide accurate and consistent information for shippers, brokers, 3PLs, and owner-operators.
- The power of AI in freight: Explore Andrew's perspective on the role of Artificial Intelligence in the future of logistics and what excites him most about the industry in 2024.
Tune in to The ThinkFreight Podcast and gain insights into how Farelanes is building trust and efficiency in the freight industry through groundbreaking data solutions!
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