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Supported by Blue Yonder, Traxion Leads in Speed and Service

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Technology Category	Platform as a Service (PaaS) - Connectivity Platforms
Applicable Functions	Logistics & Transportation
Use Cases	Supply Chain Visibility Real-Time Location System (RTLS) Predictive Maintenance
Services	System Integration
Challenge	Traxion, Mexico's largest logistics provider, has experienced a 28-fold growth since its inception in 2011. With a fleet of 8,000 vehicles and over 1,000 customers, Traxion is three times the size of its nearest competitor. As Traxion's customer base grows, so do customer requirements. The company needs to maximize its speed and responsiveness, while also controlling costs and ensuring profitability. The Mexican third-party logistics market was growing up to 25% per year before 2020. The pandemic dramatically accelerated that growth, with e-commerce in Mexico doubling in 2020, compressing three years of logistics demand into just one year. Read More
About Customer	Traxion is Mexico's largest logistics provider, with a fleet of 8,000 vehicles and over 1,000 customers. The company has grown 28-fold since it was founded in 2011, making it three times the size of its nearest competitor. Traxion operates in a rapidly growing market, with the Mexican third-party logistics market growing up to 25% per year even before the pandemic. The growth was further accelerated by the pandemic, with e-commerce in Mexico doubling in 2020, compressing three years of logistics demand into just one year. Traxion's customer base is growing, and with it, the requirements of the customers. The company needs to maximize its speed and responsiveness, while also controlling costs and ensuring profitability. Read More
Solution	Traxion partnered with Blue Yonder to implement its transportation management solution, as well as Luminate Control Tower, to gain real-time visibility across the internal supply chain and the extended partner network. The Blue Yonder’s transportation management solution enables Traxion to quantify savings and opportunities, balance service-level and cost tradeoffs, and prioritize execution. Traxion can evaluate network-wide performance, as well as troubleshoot disruptions, to drive reliability and savings. In its daily operations, Traxion benefits from Blue Yonder’s advanced routing, mode, container and service-level optimization with inventory awareness across the supply chain. Supported by artificial intelligence, the transportation management solution automates both execution and re-planning as conditions change. Luminate Control Tower provides Traxion with a unified view of events across its partner network. Critical alerts help planners anticipate disruptions in real-time and predict the impacts on inventory, production capacity and sales. Read More Log in to view content
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Technology Category

Platform as a Service (PaaS) - Connectivity Platforms

Applicable Functions

Logistics & Transportation

Use Cases

Supply Chain Visibility

Real-Time Location System (RTLS)

Predictive Maintenance

Services

System Integration

Challenge

Traxion, Mexico's largest logistics provider, has experienced a 28-fold growth since its inception in 2011. With a fleet of 8,000 vehicles and over 1,000 customers, Traxion is three times the size of its nearest competitor. As Traxion's customer base grows, so do customer requirements. The company needs to maximize its speed and responsiveness, while also controlling costs and ensuring profitability. The Mexican third-party logistics market was growing up to 25% per year before 2020. The pandemic dramatically accelerated that growth, with e-commerce in Mexico doubling in 2020, compressing three years of logistics demand into just one year.

About Customer

Traxion is Mexico's largest logistics provider, with a fleet of 8,000 vehicles and over 1,000 customers. The company has grown 28-fold since it was founded in 2011, making it three times the size of its nearest competitor. Traxion operates in a rapidly growing market, with the Mexican third-party logistics market growing up to 25% per year even before the pandemic. The growth was further accelerated by the pandemic, with e-commerce in Mexico doubling in 2020, compressing three years of logistics demand into just one year. Traxion's customer base is growing, and with it, the requirements of the customers. The company needs to maximize its speed and responsiveness, while also controlling costs and ensuring profitability.

Solution

Traxion partnered with Blue Yonder to implement its transportation management solution, as well as Luminate Control Tower, to gain real-time visibility across the internal supply chain and the extended partner network. The Blue Yonder’s transportation management solution enables Traxion to quantify savings and opportunities, balance service-level and cost tradeoffs, and prioritize execution. Traxion can evaluate network-wide performance, as well as troubleshoot disruptions, to drive reliability and savings. In its daily operations, Traxion benefits from Blue Yonder’s advanced routing, mode, container and service-level optimization with inventory awareness across the supply chain. Supported by artificial intelligence, the transportation management solution automates both execution and re-planning as conditions change. Luminate Control Tower provides Traxion with a unified view of events across its partner network. Critical alerts help planners anticipate disruptions in real-time and predict the impacts on inventory, production capacity and sales.

Impact #1	Increased visibility across the partner network
Impact #2	Closer, digital relationships with customers and suppliers
Impact #3	Real-time, autonomous decision optimization

Impact #1

Increased visibility across the partner network

Impact #2

Closer, digital relationships with customers and suppliers

Impact #3

Real-time, autonomous decision optimization

Benefit #1	Growth of 28-fold since its inception in 2011
Benefit #2	E-commerce in Mexico doubled in 2020, compressing three years of logistics demand into just one year
Benefit #3	Traxion is three times the size of its nearest competitor

Benefit #1

Growth of 28-fold since its inception in 2011

Benefit #2

E-commerce in Mexico doubled in 2020, compressing three years of logistics demand into just one year

Benefit #3

Traxion is three times the size of its nearest competitor

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Supported by Blue Yonder, Traxion Leads in Speed and Service

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