
Banyan Technology powers intelligent freight management with the LIVE Connect® platform, a comprehensive solution for managing over-the-road (OTR) shipping. Tailored for Shippers, 3PLs and logistics partners, LIVE Connect enables seamless execution across Truckload (TL), Less-Than-Truckload (LTL), Parcel and Final Mile with advanced automation and predictive insights.
Using AI and business intelligence, the platform automates rating, booking, auditing and tracking processes while eliminating costly manual workflows. Users gain real-time access to pricing, carrier performance and shipping analytics through native TMS capabilities or streamlined API integrations. With more direct carrier connections than any other provider, Banyan delivers maximum flexibility and control for end-to-end freight execution.
Built to scale with evolving supply chains, Banyan Technology’s innovations have helped thousands of clients optimize operations and reduce freight spend since 2001. Headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio, Banyan continues to lead with client-first enhancements and award-winning service.
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Elevate serves as an all-encompassing, cloud-based EDI software solution tailored for small to medium businesses that desire reliable electronic document interchange without facing exorbitant expenses or unnecessary complications. Whether users are delving into EDI for the first time or moving from other platforms like SPS Commerce or TrueCommerce, Elevate offers vital services including mapping, certification, onboarding, and connections to over 200 trading partners, which encompass major retailers such as Amazon, Walmart, and Chewy, often achieving this within a remarkable 24-hour timeframe. The platform showcases transparent pricing models that come with no long-term obligations, enabling businesses to start with just one trading partner and gradually expand as they gain confidence. It supports essential EDI transactions, such as purchase orders, acknowledgments, advance shipping notices, invoices, and other ANSI X12 documents, while effortlessly integrating with ERP, WMS, or accounting systems to boost operational productivity. Furthermore, its intuitive interface and strong customer support assist businesses in fine-tuning their electronic document workflows, ultimately leading to enhanced efficiency and streamlined processes. By prioritizing user experience and accessibility, Elevate positions itself as a preferred choice for enterprises looking to simplify their EDI journey.
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PIERS
PIERS is recognized as the leading provider of import and export data, with a focus on comprehensive bill-of-lading information, a reputation solidified over four decades of developing the largest U.S. waterborne trade dataset in the industry. Every day, the committed team at PIERS manages close to 60,000 bills of lading submitted to U.S. customs, ensuring that the data is meticulously verified, standardized, enhanced, and swiftly incorporated into their products within hours of collection. This efficiency empowers clients to concentrate on making strategic business decisions without being overwhelmed by the demands of data collection. Additionally, the PIERS team integrates this transactional trade data with standardized company profiles, allowing users to monitor imports and exports associated with particular businesses. Beyond offering U.S. trade data since 2003, the platform also provides in-depth transaction details for 18 international markets and trade statistics for over 144 countries. Many users discover that PIERS serves as an excellent complement to the Global Trade Analytics Suite, delivering a holistic perspective on trade across various factors. As a result, businesses utilizing PIERS are equipped with essential insights into global trade trends, which significantly boosts their competitive advantage. Furthermore, the platform's user-friendly interface and robust analytics tools streamline the process of accessing and interpreting complex trade data.
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Contour
Currently in operation, Contour transforms your digital trading experience by streamlining complex trade finance processes and improving workflows with cutting-edge technology. By connecting companies with all their financial institutions and trading partners through a unified, decentralized network, Contour offers a comprehensive solution that enables real-time data synchronization, smart contracts, and effective workflows while maintaining full data privacy and oversight. The platform revitalizes trade finance by doing away with the need for paper documents. Secure digital transaction records can be shared on our blockchain network either directly or through APIs from various external digital document providers, including electronic bills of lading. We promote smooth collaboration across the trading ecosystem, forming a single interconnected and reliable digital network that is managed in real-time, leading to notable operational efficiencies. By utilizing our expanding network of businesses and banks, you can grow your enterprise more effectively. This forward-thinking strategy not only boosts operational capabilities but also cultivates stronger connections within the trade community, paving the way for enhanced trust and cooperation among stakeholders. Ultimately, Contour invites you to be part of the future of trade finance, where innovation and collaboration coexist seamlessly.
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