ATI Auto Business

AS CAR HAULERS EXIT OUR MARKETPLACE (FROM RETIREMENT OR BANKRUPTCY), NEW OWNER-OPERATORS ENTER WITH PLANS OF WORKING HARD - BUT WHEN THEY HAVE TO WAIT MONTHS TO BOOK LOADS, THEY LEARN HOW FAST CARRIERS RUN OUT OF TIME. This is Industry Logistics on ATI.

LENDERS, AUCTIONS, REPO AGENCIES, FREIGHT FORWARDERS, TRANSPORTERS, BROKERS, AND REMARKETERS, PLAY IMPORTANT ROLES IN LIQUIDATION OF CARS, BUT BOTTLENECKS OF COSTS AND FULL STORAGE LOTS SIGNAL A NEED FOR PROGRESS. This is the Automotive Ecosystem on ATI.

ALWAYS KEEP IN MIND: A SHIPPER EXPECTS A BILL OF LADING TO BE A WELL-ORGANIZED REPORT CARD ON HOW THE VEHICLE WAS DOING WHILE IT WAS AWAY DURING TRANSPORT - INCLUDING PHOTOS AND DATES OF WHERE AND WHEN IT WAS PICKED UP. This is Industry Logistics on ATI.

ACCESSIBLE INSIGHT ABOUT DEEP LEARNING, TECH STACKS, STAGES OF AUTONOMY, LARGE LANGUAGE MODELS, GENERATIVE AI, AND OPENING THE BLACK BOX ARE ALL IN THIS INCREDIBLE INTERVIEW WITH ITAI ORR, PHD (DIRECTOR OF AI, UVEYE). This is Automotive Ecosystem on ATI.

DEALERS CAN LEARN A LOT FROM CARRIERS ABOUT WHY THEIR LOADS DON'T MOVE FASTER, WHY THEY DON'T KNOW THE STATUS, AND WHY THEY NEVER SEE THE SAME HAULER - SIMPLY BY LEARNING MORE ABOUT HOW BROKERS POST THEM ON LOAD BOARDS. This is Industry Logistics on ATI.

CHAOS THEORY ISN'T OFTEN REFERENCED AS A FACTOR IN LOGISTICS BUT IF A DEALER FAILS TO CONSIDER LONG DISTANCE IN A SINGLE-UNIT DIGITAL AUCTION DISCOUNT, THERE'S MORE THAN STRAIGHT MATH AFFECTING THE PROFIT OF THAT CAR. This is Automotive Ecosystem on ATI.

FINISHED VEHICLE LOGISTICS (FVL) NORTH AMERICA IS AN ANNUAL CONFERENCE (USUALLY IN HUNTINGTON BEACH, CA) WHERE COMPANIES FROM AROUND THE WORLD MEET, DISCUSS, AND PROMOTE SERVICES THAT SERVE MASSIVE AUTOMAKER OPERATIONS. This is Industry Logistics on ATI.

PROCESS OPTIMIZATION, TARGETED RECOMMENDATIONS, AND TASK PRIORITIZATION ARE BUT A FEW WAYS THIS NEW AI SYSTEM IMPROVES DOCUMENTATION, QUERIES, AND LOGISTICS COMMUNICATIONS WITH SHIPPERS, TRANSPORTERS, AND OPERATIONS. This is Automotive Ecosystem on ATI.

CENTRAL DISPATCH, SUPER DISPATCH, ACERTUS, ACV AUCTIONS, UNITED ROAD, SHIP.CARS, RUNBUGGY, AUTOSLED, CARSHIPIO, DISPATCH CENTER, CARVANA, USHIP, AND MORE. Which load boards do shippers and carriers rely on for business? This is Industry Logistics on ATI.

KEY TOPICS: USED CARS THAT NEVER HAPPENED, PRICING POWER ERODED BY AFFORDABILITY, EV CONTINUES TO BE A THING, CHANGES IN LOYALTY WITH EVOLUTION OF NEW FEATURES, AND CONSUMERS WANT AUTOMOTIVE TO BE CONVENIENT AND EASY. This is Automotive Ecosystem on ATI.