Topic
fleet optimization
Logistics YMX Logistics Cuts Grocery Distributor's Yard Fleet by 36% With Autonomous Yard Operating System
YMX Logistics' Autonomous Yard Operating System (YOS) reduced a top-five U.S. grocery distribution network's yard truck fleet by 36%—from 22 to 14 units—and rolled out the system across nine sites in six months. The deployment earned YMX an honoree spot in FreightWaves' AI Excellence in Supply Chain Awards for Operational AI Integration.
Logistics Freight Profitability: Why Machines Outperform Humans in Fleet Optimization
According to FreightWaves, focusing only on miles per truck overlooks critical profitability opportunities. Jake Dettmer of Optimal Dynamics explains how advanced decision automation and forward yield optimization help fleets maximize revenue per hour across their network, securing better margins even in tight markets. Machines are set to outperform human decision-making in complex freight optimization.