The Impact of AI on Freight Procurement: Leveraging Intelligent Data Systems to Scale Smarter | Episode 54
Banyan Technology’s Tire Tracks® podcast continues its mini-series, The Impact of AI on Freight Procurement, with an insightful discussion on intelligent data systems featuring Matt Harding, Chief Technology Officer at Greenscreens.ai.
In this episode, Harding reveals how using machine learning at scale drives pricing accuracy, quoting efficiency and operational intelligence for Shippers and 3PLs of all sizes. From mapping models to monitoring data health, Harding breaks down the real mechanics of AI in freight, and why visibility and validation are key.
“We’re not just predicting rates. We’re helping brokers make confident, real-time decisions,” Harding said. “It’s about connecting the right data to the right process.”
Harding also explores AI’s evolving role in capacity tools, long-term forecasting and market adaptation, and how brokers can use intelligent data systems to bridge gaps and scale smarter.
Intelligent Data Systems Episode Key Points
- How Greenscreens.ai supports brokers.
- Core solutions and products Greenscreens.ai focuses on providing for clients.
- AI competition and opportunities for optimization.
- The difference Greenscreens.ai makes for brokers.
- Strategies in place to prevent dirty data from emerging.
- How accuracy is determined through data.
- The market effect, speed and accuracy.
- How AI is impacting the tech space for logistics and supply chain.
- Predictions for the next chapter of AI in the world at large.
- Why AI is becoming essential for all brokers.
“The key about reality being at the speed of light is that the data systems and the machine learning at scale has to get as close as possible to account for that shift.” — Matt Harding [0:23:52]
“There are always going to be external events that are impossible to predict, but at that same point, there is a process, and we’re trying to harness these relationships and these rates of change into something that is useful.” — Matt Harding [0:25:37]
“All innovations are driving towards ‘do more with less’.” — Matt Harding [0:29:35]
Learn how AI and machine learning are reshaping rate prediction and operational strategy. Click above to view Tire Tracks episode 54.
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