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Optimize freight management with PLS PRO's real-time tracking and extensive carrier network.

Access over 55,000 carriers through one point of contact.

Streamlined solutions to enhance national logistics for Fortune 500 companies.

Streamline logistics management and reduce costs by outsourcing transportation operations to PLS.

Enhance supply chain efficiency with comprehensive managed transportation solutions.

Enhances control and reduces costs of inbound freight for optimal supply chain efficiency.

Efficiently manage your international shipping needs with reliable and compliant services.

Enhance your oil and gas logistics with expedited services, comprehensive coverage, and specialized transportation solutions.

Streamlined container transportation with guaranteed capacity and extensive carrier network.

Streamline heavy and oversized shipments with reliable logistics solutions tailored for your needs.

Ensures safe, timely, and efficient delivery of food and beverages.

Provides secure and efficient logistics solutions for military and government needs.

Carrier-matching and capacity management for FTL, LTL, hotshot, oversized and power-only trucking to secure vetted carriers, fast quotes and real-time tracking.

Managed transportation including carrier procurement, freight brokerage, dedicated fleets, routing optimization and real-time shipment monitoring to improve cost and service.

Port-to-inland drayage, transloading and multimodal synchronization with warehousing near ports, TWIC‑certified drivers, rapid startup and coordination of international and domestic flows.

End-to-end temperature-controlled transport and storage for perishable, pharmaceutical, and regulated goods with real-time temperature monitoring and cold-chain integrity.

End-to-end management of oversized, heavy and complex project shipments including permitting, route planning, crane/rigging, specialized trailers and international breakbulk coordination.

PLS PRO Transportation Management System

PLS PRO is a web-based transportation management system that provides load posting, carrier selection, rate quoting, real-time tracking, and detailed reporting. It offers complete visibility into the supply chain, shows origin/destination details, rates, and transit times, and creates a unique client profile to store shipping data for future orders. The system integrates with customers’ existing systems and leverages PLS’s network of carriers to optimize freight moves.

• Gain Quick Capacity Access
  Utilize a robust network of over 55,000 qualified carriers, ensuring efficient and timely shipment solutions.
• Monitor Shipments Live
  Stay updated with real-time tracking capabilities, ensuring proactive management of logistics.
• Simplify Future Orders
  Store and retrieve shipping data efficiently, reducing entry time and errors for repeat shipments.
• Post Loads Instantly
  Quickly post your transportation needs and match with the best carrier options available.
• Enhance Cost Clarity
  Gain detailed insights into shipping costs, transit durations, and billing in one dashboard.

Freight Brokerage Services

PLS Freight Brokerage connects shippers with a broad carrier network, coordinating freight across multiple modes. With a single point of contact, customers gain access to a large pool of capacity and managed logistics across all major freight modes, supported by real-time tracking and billing assistance.

• Easily Access Resources
  Provides flexibility and options to choose from a diverse network for various freight needs.
• Meet Deadlines Efficiently
  Ensures timely deliveries while maximizing cost savings on shipping.
• Utilize Various Transport Options
  Facilitates effective shipping solutions across different transportation methods.
• Streamline Administration
  Enhances operational efficiency by simplifying financial processes.
• Enhance Tracking
  Provides peace of mind and transparency throughout the shipping process.
• Simplify Communication
  Reduces complexity by offering personalized service and support.
• Receive Custom Quotes
  Enables potential customers to understand costs before committing.

National Account Solutions

A national, multi-mode logistics solution designed for large organizations and Fortune 500 companies. The offering emphasizes an extensive carrier network, long-standing industry relationships, and scalable transportation management across all modes, with a focus on delivering consistent performance at scale.

• Ensure Capacity and Flexibility
  A vast network of carriers allows for optimized routing and timely delivery regardless of shipping needs.
• Leverage Established Connections
  PLS Logistics has cultivated strong ties with major players in the industry, enabling better pricing and service consistency.
• Streamline Various Transport Modes
  Capable of managing freight across air, sea, rail, and road, ensuring comprehensive logistics solutions.
• Enhance Efficiency and Cost Control
  Adapted services that cater to specific requirements, maximizing operational efficiency.
• Manage High Volume Shipments
  Efficiently handle the transportation of large volumes of freight with dedicated resources and technology.
• Gain Insights into Performance
  Utilize detailed reports to analyze costs, performance metrics, and opportunities for improvement.

Outsourced Transportation Management

Outsourced Transportation Management provides end-to-end outsourcing of freight management, automating transportation processes and allowing a business to focus on core activities while PLS handles logistics operations.

• Outsource Entire Transportation Management
  Focus on primary business objectives while PLS manages comprehensive logistics.
• Automate Freight Processes
  Increase speed and accuracy through automation of logistics functions.
• Ensure Reliable Freight Capacity
  Collaborate with a wide network of carriers to avoid disruptions.
• Enhance Operational Efficiency
  Utilize advanced systems to streamline processes and reduce manual input.
• Scale Logistics Solutions
  Efficiently adjust logistics services according to changing business needs.
• Gain Visibility Via Custom Reports
  Utilize data for informed decision-making across logistics operations.

Managed Transportation Services

Managed Transportation Services provide overseen transportation management across modes, offering transportation network oversight, carrier coordination, and performance reporting to optimize the entire supply chain.

• Achieve Real-Time Visibility
  Utilize advanced tracking to monitor and manage carrier operations effectively, ensuring timely updates and transparency.
• Manage Multiple Modes Seamlessly
  Streamline your logistics by integrating various transportation methods under one management system to enhance efficiency.
• Access Expert Logistics Support
  Benefit from a dedicated logistics team that understands your business needs and provides tailored support.
• Track KPIs for Improvement
  Utilize detailed reporting to analyze performance metrics and identify areas for operational enhancement.
• Optimize Transportation Management
  Leverage technology to streamline logistics processes, ensuring efficient management and visibility across the supply chain.

Inbound Freight Management

Inbound Freight Management controls and optimizes inbound shipments, improving efficiency, reducing costs, and increasing visibility of inbound freight throughout the supply chain.

• Improves Workflow
  Utilizes efficient planning and scheduling practices for better coordination of inbound logistics.
• Enhances Transparency
  Offers detailed tracking capabilities and real-time updates on shipments, improving responsiveness to disruptions.
• Increases Savings
  Enables clients to lower freight expenses by leveraging competitive carrier options and reducing markups from suppliers.
• Boosts Reliability
  Helps maintain standards for vendor shipping practices, avoiding delays and penalties.
• Reduces Manual Work
  Automates processes for quicker response times to freight needs, enhancing operational efficiency.

International Shipping

Global international shipping solutions enabling freight movement across borders and modes, with a focus on reliability, compliance, and end-to-end management.

• Ensure Compliance
  Services ensure that shipments meet all regulatory requirements for international transportation, minimizing delays and complications.
• Manage Entire Process
  Our logistics team coordinates all aspects of shipping, from pick-up to final delivery, providing complete visibility and control.
• Utilize Multiple Modes
  Allows flexible shipping options, using air, ocean, and land transport to meet specific customer needs efficiently.
• Access Expert Support
  Freight brokers assist with documentation and shipping arrangements, ensuring a seamless international shipping experience.
• Simplify Customs Process
  Our team collaborates with customs brokers to ensure compliance and prevent delays in customs clearance for international shipments.

Oil & Gas Transportation & Logistics

Energy sector logistics solutions designed for oil and gas customers, including barging, direct discharge, hot shot service, and transportation of heavy and specialized equipment across North America.

• Ensure Wider Reach
  Offers comprehensive logistics services across North America to meet diverse customer needs.
• Streamline Barge Shipping
  Facilitates the safe and efficient transportation of oil and gas products across critical waterways.
• Accelerate Shipment Delivery
  Provides rapid transportation solutions for urgent energy sector needs.
• Facilitate Heavy Haul Logistics
  Enables the safe and efficient transport of oversized oilfield machinery and supplies.
• Optimize Inbound Logistics
  Ensures timely and precise deliveries directly from ships to job sites.

Container Drayage Services

Container drayage services to move containers between ports, doors, and rail ramps, with a large carrier network and guaranteed capacity.

• Ensure Freight Availability
  Leverage our expansive network of 45,000 carriers to secure the necessary capacity for your drayage needs.
• Move Containers Efficiently
  Our services ensure quick and reliable movements from facilities to port or rail ramps to optimize your supply chain.
• Facilitate Intermodal Transfers
  Our coordinated services enhance intermodal logistics by moving containers from ports to rail ramps efficiently.
• Deliver Directly to Customers
  Your container will be transported seamlessly from the port directly to the desired door location, ensuring timely delivery.
• Final Delivery from Rail
  Our drayage services ensure smooth delivery from rail ramps to final delivery points.

Heavy Haul Logistics

Specialized heavy haul logistics for oversized and heavy cargo, including flatbed, RGN, and drop deck shipments, with a network capable of handling extreme dimensions and weights.

• Facilitate Logistics Management
  Ensure comprehensive support for all logistics aspects of heavy haul shipments, including necessary permits and local regulations.
• Manage Complex Logistics
  Address the unique challenges of transporting oversized freight while adhering to safety and regulatory standards.
• Optimize Load Transport
  Provide versatile transportation options tailored to specific cargo dimensions and handling requirements.
• Ensure Timely Arrivals
  Commit to punctual delivery schedules, minimizing delays for time-sensitive shipments.
• Enhance Visibility
  Leverage advanced technology for real-time shipment tracking and efficient logistical coordination.

Food and Beverage Logistics

Food and beverage logistics with food-grade carrier networks, temperature-control considerations, and 24/7 tracking to meet strict perishable shipping requirements.

• Provides Constant Visibility
  Real-time tracking allows clients to monitor shipments around the clock to ensure timely deliveries.
• Ensures Food Safety
  Partnering with reputable carriers ensures compliance with safety standards for food-grade shipments.
• Maintains Product Integrity
  Efficient temperature control during transit ensures the quality and safety of perishable products.
• Offers Dedicated Support
  A specialized support team available 24/7 offers solutions for urgent issues and shipment inquiries.
• Provides Guaranteed Capacity
  Collaboration with a vast network of carriers allows for consistent availability of transportation resources.
• Facilitates Seamless Integration
  Custom technology solutions improve shipping processes, reducing manual tasks.
• Delivers Savings
  On average, shippers report savings of 10% to 30% after utilizing these logistics solutions.

Military & Government Logistics

Custom military and government logistics solutions designed to ensure secure, compliant, and efficient shipments with nationwide reach and dedicated government support.

• Enables Custom Solutions
  Offers tailored logistics solutions designed specifically for the unique requirements of military and government projects.
• Provides All-Time Support
  Our specialized team is committed to assisting government operations round-the-clock, ensuring responsiveness and reliability.
• Ensures On-Time Deliveries
  PLS Logistics guarantees that all military and government shipments reach their destinations on schedule, meeting strict timelines.
• Access Diverse Transportation Options
  Utilizes a vast network of pre-qualified carriers to ensure efficient and flexible shipping solutions.
• Secures Sensitive Shipments
  PLS implements stringent security measures to protect military and government cargo during transportation.
• Facilitates Nationwide Operations
  PLS ensures the capability to manage logistics operations effectively across the North American continent.