Carriers additionally benefit not just from being able to recognize good rates from bad, but also can increase their profits thru saving money on fuel costs. By knowing the market rate, along with fuel surcharge, miles, and fuel cost for a lane—Carriers can quickly and easily identify revenue and margin. With The Ideal Rate Matrix, Carriers can instantly identify their profit potential. Plus, with the lowest fuel purchase location on the route, you can keep more money by spending less at the pump. Our goal is simply to make EVERYONE more profitable.

Carriers, Shippers and Brokers all join us to contribute their data on a variety of levels ranging from DAILY, to WEEKLY to once per MONTH to our database; we compile it and produce the industry market database for full truckload movements for Dry Van, Refrigerated and Flatbed Equipment.

Our parent company, The IDEAL Group, LLC. has been in business since 2001. Ideal's IT Division boasts, State of the Art Software and Website Developers, as well as Flash Designers providing website development and software services to customers in a variety of industries in over 28 countries, including the “Trucking Industry” on many levels including providers of decision support software for the truckload carrier industry such as Fuel Optimization, Interactive websites,Network Balance Optimization, Broker / Carrier Software, Training / Marketing Products, Loadboards and more. It is through the joint relationship with The IDEAL Group, and these carriers, brokers and shippers, that we developed the market rate database that powers The Ideal Rate Matrix.