ArcBest is focused on helping you navigate through disruption
Historically, and especially in recent years, shippers have faced various disruptions that cause uncertainty — from driver shortages and a global pandemic that significantly shifted consumer buying patterns to port congestion and a slowing economy. Most recently, Yellow Corporation, the third-largest LTL provider in the industry, has filed for bankruptcy. Our hearts go out to the more than 30,000 employees affected, and we stand ready to serve the customers who need to move their goods and keep their supply chains running.
We’re focused on helping you navigate these challenges by finding innovative ways to keep freight moving and business growing.
Here's how ArcBest is helping navigate today’s supply chain challenges
1. Access to the solutions and capacity you need
We’re an integrated logistics company, which means we offer multiple solutions and capacity options. It also means we focus on optimization. With scalable capacity in our LTL, truckload, intermodal and expedite networks, we partner with you, look closely at your supply chain and recommend the best, most efficient modes. And by leveraging our 40,000+ owned and operated assets and 95,000+ approved contract carriers, we keep your operations running smoothly — no matter the size of the shipment, type of product or speed of delivery.
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2. Technology that’s focused on your supply chain
ArcBest has a strong history of innovation, and it’s essential to our ongoing strategy. To support your success in an industry that’s always changing, we constantly keep an eye on the future and plan for what’s next. We identify industry trends, analyze emerging technologies and use data and analytics to help make intelligent decisions for your supply chain. We also make connecting with us simple — through seamless API and EDI integrations and a website that makes it easy to manage shipments anytime from anywhere.
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3. A trusted partnership focused on your needs
ArcBest serves as a trusted advisor. Your needs and motivations drive our business decisions — the people we hire, how we train, the solutions we offer, the processes we create and the technology we build. We listen, get to know your business, and look at things from your perspective. And the solutions and strategies we recommend align with your goals — whether that be building efficiencies, ensuring capacity, planning for seasonal surges, reducing costs, improving on-time metrics or reducing damage.
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4. We put our 100 years of experience to work for you
Not many companies make it to 100 years. It takes resilience, hard-working people who care about customers, vast industry knowledge, and a mindset focused on the future to navigate through challenges like economic recessions, world wars, pandemics, and all the unexpected things mother nature throws at us from time to time. And it’s why we’re celebrating 100 years as a leading logistics company. Our people are at the heart of our success, and our priority has always been developing lasting relationships with our customers. We care about your business and know what it takes to help you deliver on your promises.
Helping you overcome disruptions
In an industry that experiences both predictable and unpredictable disruptions, having a dynamic supply chain and access to technology that offers complete insights is more important than ever. But perhaps more important is having a collaborative relationship with a logistics partner that can pivot with your needs, get creative with solutions and offer alternative mode options.
This is where ArcBest thrives. We’re driven by our mission: To connect and positively impact the world through solving logistics challenges. We listen, put ourselves in your shoes and use our expertise, technology and power of scale to find opportunities to optimize your supply chain. We’re consistent, no matter if the market is soft or tight, and we find solutions for every load. Where others fall short, we follow through. When you need a solution, we find a way.
With a century of experience behind us and unlimited potential before us, we’re available to help you navigate any logistics challenges you’re facing. Schedule a discovery call with us today!