project44 is a global leader in real-time supply chain visibility, providing businesses with end-to-end insights into their transportation networks. The platform integrates with carriers, logistics providers, and internal systems to offer live tracking, predictive ETAs, and performance analytics across all modes of transport—truckload, LTL, ocean, rail, air, and last mile.
Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Chicago, project44 enables companies to optimize delivery performance, reduce disruptions, and improve customer satisfaction by delivering accurate, real-time data. With its advanced API-first architecture and vast global carrier network, project44 helps shippers, 3PLs, and retailers gain complete visibility into shipments, inventory, and logistics operations.
Features:
Real-Time Transportation Visibility
Track shipments across truckload, LTL, rail, ocean, air, and parcel in a single dashboard.Predictive ETA & Alerts
Machine learning-powered ETAs with automated alerts for delays, exceptions, and status changes.Carrier Integration Network
Access to the industry’s largest global carrier network with 1,300+ telematics and ELD integrations.Ocean and Port Visibility
Monitor vessel locations, container status, dwell times, and terminal throughput for global freight.Last Mile Visibility
Real-time tracking of parcel and final-mile deliveries to enhance customer experience.Order-Level Visibility
Link shipments with orders and inventory for full supply chain context and inventory management.Performance Analytics & Dashboards
Analyze carrier performance, on-time delivery rates, and dwell times to drive continuous improvement.Workflow Automation & API Integration
Seamless integration into existing TMS, ERP, and supply chain platforms via modern APIs.Sustainability Metrics
Track carbon emissions and optimize routes to support environmental goals.
How It Works:
Connect Your Supply Chain
project44 integrates directly with carriers, shippers, and internal systems using APIs and telematics connections.Collect Real-Time Data
GPS, ELD, AIS (for ships), and IoT data are used to track shipments in motion, globally.Analyze & Predict
AI and ML models calculate ETAs, identify risks, and highlight areas for improvement.Visualize & Act
Users access a real-time dashboard showing shipment status, performance KPIs, and alerts.Automate Workflows
project44 automates communication, documentation, and reporting to reduce manual effort.
Use Cases:
Retail and eCommerce
Ensure on-time delivery, improve customer experience, and monitor final-mile performance.Manufacturing
Track inbound components and outbound goods to avoid production delays and optimize inventory.3PLs and Logistics Providers
Provide real-time tracking and visibility as a value-added service to clients.Pharmaceutical and Healthcare
Monitor temperature-sensitive and time-critical shipments with real-time alerts and compliance reporting.Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG)
Gain control over high-volume shipments, reduce stockouts, and support sustainability efforts.
Pricing:
project44 offers custom pricing tailored to:
Volume of shipments and transportation modes
Level of integration (API, platform access, carrier network)
Geographic regions covered
Enterprise vs. mid-market needs
Strengths:
Comprehensive Multimodal Coverage
Supports full visibility across truckload, ocean, rail, air, and parcel from one platform.Global Carrier Network
Extensive integrations with thousands of global carriers and logistics partners.Real-Time Data Accuracy
High-frequency data from IoT, GPS, and ELDs ensures timely and reliable tracking.Predictive Intelligence
AI-powered ETAs and risk alerts improve planning and responsiveness.Seamless Integration
API-first architecture allows for rapid deployment into existing supply chain systems.Compliance and Sustainability Support
Tools for emissions tracking, regulatory compliance, and ESG reporting.
Drawbacks:
Enterprise Focused
May be too complex or expensive for small businesses with limited logistics needs.Integration Requirements
Full functionality requires connection to carrier systems, which may need time and IT support.Learning Curve
Some users may need training to fully utilize advanced analytics and configuration tools.No Transparent Pricing
Lack of published pricing can make it difficult for smaller firms to assess fit without a demo.
Comparison with Other Tools:
FourKites: Also offers real-time visibility; project44 is considered stronger in international and multimodal capabilities.
Shippeo: Leading in European markets; project44 has broader global carrier integrations and enterprise footprint.
project44 vs. Oracle/ SAP TMS: project44 integrates with TMS platforms rather than replacing them, offering deeper visibility and real-time data layers.
Overhaul or Transporeon: Provide niche visibility features; project44 delivers end-to-end coverage with stronger predictive tools.
Customer Reviews and Testimonials:
project44 is trusted by major brands, including:
Amazon
Unilever
P&G
Lenovo
Maersk
PepsiCo
Customer feedback highlights:
“project44 gives us the real-time data we need to be proactive, not reactive.”
“We improved on-time delivery rates by over 15% within six months.”
“The integration process was fast, and we gained instant visibility across our entire fleet.”
project44 has been recognized in Gartner Magic Quadrant for Real-Time Transportation Visibility Platforms (RTTVP) as a Leader for several consecutive years.
Conclusion:
project44 empowers modern supply chains with the real-time visibility they need to stay competitive in a volatile logistics environment. With its comprehensive tracking, predictive analytics, and seamless integrations, the platform gives businesses the tools to reduce delays, improve service levels, and respond quickly to disruption.
As global supply chains become more complex, project44 offers the intelligence and infrastructure to ensure transparency, agility, and customer satisfaction from end to end.
