Why is technological advancement so vital in freight management? Let’s dive into this episode with Tom Curee’s innovative approach to appointment scheduling and automation, efficient operational strategies, the challenges in order management and electronic data interchange setups, and the critical role of customer understanding in navigating the freight industry’s competitiveness!   About Tom Curee Tom Curee is a seasoned transportation industry professional with nearly 20 years of experience in technology and innovation. As a prominent figure in the field, he is best known for his leadership as President of Qued, a freight tech company streamlining appointment scheduling for carriers and 3PLs. Through his career, Curee has been a strong advocate for innovation in logistics, helping companies adapt to changing demands in transportation management, automation, and data analytics. His expertise and commitment to the field have made him a respected voice among professionals, technologists, and policymakers within the industry, previously serving as the Chairman of the TIA Technology Committee.   Connect with Tom Website: https://www.qued.com/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/qued/   📊📉 Don’t miss out on the latest market trends by subscribing to your TOP Transportation Morning Show! 🌎 🎬🎯 #TheFreightCoach Morning Show is LIVE every weekday at 10:30 AM CST to break down transportation industry headlines! Mark your calendars!   🤝 Shoutout to my sponsors!👇 Denim | https://info.denim.com/chrisjolly   SPI Logistics | https://spi3pl.com/  Greenscreens | https://www.greenscreens.ai/thefreightcoach  TAI Software | https://hubs.li/Q02PKKZr0   🚚 Ditch your carrier packet, drive more carrier sales, and get better load coverage with seamless digital onboarding, TMS integration, and smart load coverage by visiting https://brokercarrier.com/.    To donate and contribute to the Have a Heart’s purpose, visit https://www.haveaheartinc.org/donate. Be part of helping communities and people in need by visiting https://convoyofhope.org/.   🚀🔥 To sign up for my Newsletter, go to http://eepurl.com/iNoHco, get in touch with me through the social media channels below, and subscribe to my YouTube Channel!👇 ▶️ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCjrL70IEnCfDkNaiYMar3jw 📷 https://www.instagram.com/thefreightcoach/  🕊️ https://twitter.com/thefr8coach  💼 https://www.linkedin.com/in/chris-jolly-a183aa6a/