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What is FR8Star?

FR8Star provides a platform for shippers faced with the complexities of flatbed, oversized, and overweight shipments to connect with specialized freight transport providers equipped to handle their needs. The competition among these transport companies guarantees shippers access to fair pricing while allowing them to leverage the solid networks established by these firms with experienced professionals adept in open deck freight. By ensuring a completely transparent pricing process, FR8Star allows shippers to utilize the service without incurring any fees, as transport companies submit detailed bids for consideration. In addition, the platform features tailored tools specifically designed for oversized and overweight shipments, enhancing the efficiency of the freight movement process. With the innovative solutions offered by FR8Star, shippers can easily book freight, compare bids to reduce expenses, and effectively oversee their flatbed and oversized shipments. Meanwhile, transport companies benefit from the advanced FR8Star technology that supports this smooth transaction experience. This collaborative relationship between shippers and transport providers not only boosts efficiency but also contributes to a more economical freight transportation ecosystem. Ultimately, FR8Star is dedicated to revolutionizing the freight industry by continuously improving the way shipments are managed.

What is DAT?

DAT delivers transformative digital solutions for the freight and logistics landscape, operating platforms such as DAT One—the most expansive truckload freight network in North America—along with DAT iQ, a powerful resource for actionable analytics and freight market intelligence. Their portfolio also features Trucker Tools, which excels in providing shipment tracking and load visibility solutions. A broad spectrum of supply chain stakeholders, from shippers and brokers to carriers, journalists, and industry specialists, count on DAT’s expertise for up-to-the-minute freight trends and market evaluations. With a daily average of close to 700,000 posted loads and a data archive reflecting transactions exceeding $1 trillion, the company supports informed decisions across the industry. Dating back to its inception in 1978 and headquartered in Beaverton, Oregon, DAT forms a core business within Roper Technologies (Nasdaq: ROP), an enterprise recognized on the Nasdaq 100, S&P 500, and Fortune 1000, continuously raising the bar for digital innovation in transportation and supply chain logistics.

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Integrations Supported

Descartes Aljex
FourKites
GoodShip
LoadMaster
Salesforce
Shippeo
Shipwell
Snowflake
Tableau
Trucker Tools
iTrade

Integrations Supported

Descartes Aljex
FourKites
GoodShip
LoadMaster
Salesforce
Shippeo
Shipwell
Snowflake
Tableau
Trucker Tools
iTrade

API Availability

Has API

API Availability

Has API

Pricing Information

Pricing not provided.
Free Trial Offered?
Free Version

Pricing Information

Pricing not provided.
Free Trial Offered?
Free Version

Supported Platforms

SaaS
Android
iPhone
iPad
Windows
Mac
On-Prem
Chromebook
Linux

Supported Platforms

SaaS
Android
iPhone
iPad
Windows
Mac
On-Prem
Chromebook
Linux

Customer Service / Support

Standard Support
24 Hour Support
Web-Based Support

Customer Service / Support

Standard Support
24 Hour Support
Web-Based Support

Training Options

Documentation Hub
Webinars
Online Training
On-Site Training

Training Options

Documentation Hub
Webinars
Online Training
On-Site Training

Company Facts

Organization Name

FR8 Revolution

Date Founded

2015

Company Location

United States

Company Website

www.fr8star.com

Company Facts

Organization Name

DAT Freight & Analytics

Date Founded

1978

Company Location

United States

Company Website

www.dat.com

Categories and Features

Freight

3PL
Barcoding / RFID
Billing & Invoicing
Customer Management
Customer Portal
Import / Export Management
International Forwarders
LTL Management
Local Forwarders
Rate Management
Shipment Tracking
Truckload Management
Warehouse Management
Waybills

Categories and Features

Fleet Management

Dispatch Management
Employee Management
Fuel Management
GPS Tracking
Incident Reporting
Inspection Management
Inventory Management
Maintenance Management
Mileage Tracking
Motor Pool
Routing
Tire Management
VIN Lookup
Work Order Management

Freight

3PL
Barcoding / RFID
Billing & Invoicing
Customer Management
Customer Portal
Import / Export Management
International Forwarders
LTL Management
Local Forwarders
Rate Management
Shipment Tracking
Truckload Management
Warehouse Management
Waybills

Logistics

3PL
Barcoding / RFID
CRM
Container Tracking
Cross Docking
Fleet Management
Inventory Management
Order Management
Purchasing
Scheduling
Shipping Management
Transportation Management

Transportation Dispatch

Billing & Invoicing
Computer Aided Dispatch
Customer Database
Emergency Dispatch
Fuel Management
Mileage Tracking
Order Management
Routing
Scheduling
Vehicle Tracking

Transportation Management

Billing & Invoicing
Carrier Management
Customer Management
Dispatch Management
Driver Management
Fleet / Equipment Management
Load Management
Order Management
Quotes / Estimates
Routing
Scheduling
Shipment Management

Trucking

Billing & Invoicing
Customer Database
Dispatch Management
Driver Management
Driver Settlements
Fuel Card Management
Fuel Management
Load Optimization
Maintenance Management
Mileage Tracking
Quote Management
Quotes/Estimates
Recruiting Management
Routing
Scheduling
Trip Logs
Vehicle Management
Vehicle Tracking

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