Plan and execute strategically to save time & reduce costs with IL2000 Freight Services
Freight expenses have always been a significant cost center. But in recent years the cost of moving material has steadily risen, driving demand for managed transportation services. Businesses that fail to pivot to spiraling freight costs have seen their options and growth dwindle. Today, companies are locked in fierce competition to build a process, control their freight costs, and protect their profitability through long-term supply chain management solutions.
IL2000’s freight services can help guide clients down this path as leaders among managed transportation companies. Our team of professionals draws from in-depth industry knowledge to find cheaper, faster, more reliable freight shipping modes to support your business. We also leverage our purchasing power to negotiate competitive carrier rates and offer detailed analyses of carrier strengths and weaknesses.
Our team of TSA-certified logistics planners is available 24 hours a day to set up your shipments, manage claims, and troubleshoot transportation management problems, without losing track of transit times! IL2000 can help you regain control of your supply chain with business intelligence tools that give you visibility of every corner of your shipments and that automate your time-consuming shipment processes.
Domestic managed transportation services
IL2000’s logistics planners are TSA-certified, and we’re an indirect air carrier. Our domestic freight services include:
- Managing inbound and outbound shipments across all modes of transportation (LTL, TL shipping, air, rail, and intermodal.) We also offer drayage services to fill the gaps in intermodal shipping.
- Negotiating contracts and rates, comparing multiple carriers to identify optimal shipping solutions based on cost, speed and reliability.
- Enforcing vendor and carrier compliance, drawing from years of industry experience to perform carrier background checks, run risk analyses, and swiftly resolve disputes.
- Tracking and tracing shipments, along with detailed exception reporting on problem shipments to ensure bottlenecks and pain points don’t recur.
- Warehousing services, either for part of your product line or complete transportation and warehousing solutions in a combined service.
- Instant online documentation via IL2000’s secure portal.
International Freight Services
IL2000 is a licensed NVOCC and freight forwarder. Our international freight service levels are built to cover:
- Managing all modes of transportation for international (LCL and FCL ocean, air) including foreign to foreign. Il2000 also offers drayage services to fill the gaps in intermodal shipping.
- Negotiating rates with multiple steamship lines to identify optimal shipping solutions based on cost, transit time, and reliability.
- Tracking and tracing shipments for real-time visibility, with daily tracking reports.
- Cradle-to-grave, detailed exception reporting on problem shipments to ensure bottlenecks and pain points don’t recur.
- Customs brokerage services for all major US ports and airports, as well as access to a full-service network of global agents.
- Handling US imports customs clearance, HTS classification, documentation requirements, duty calculation, and other governmental agency requirements.
- Online documentation of delivered shipments via IL2000’s secure portal.
