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Turning Integration Complexity into Scalable Growth

See how Werner Enterprises operationalized partner onboarding as a growth engine while
supporting acquisitions, scaling transaction volume, and maintaining operational continuity.

 

Turning-Integration-Complexity-into-Scalable-Growth

2,689

Partner go-lives

+130%

Volume growth

185M

Peak month

0

Partner disruptions

The opportunity: Standardize integrations while scaling growth

Werner was building a cloud-first technology stack and needed an integration foundation that could
support a rapidly expanding partner ecosystem across multiple transportation and logistics business lines.

KEY REQUIREMENTS
Scale onboarding across a rapidly expanding partner network

Scale onboarding across a rapidly expanding partner network.

Standardize connectivity across AS2, SFTP, EDI, API, and event-driven streams

Standardize connectivity across AS2, SFTP, EDI, API, and event-driven streams.

Enable real-time visibility and SLA tracking across all business lines

Enable real-time visibility and SLA tracking across all business lines.

Support acquisition-driven growth without integration delays or disruption

Support acquisition-driven growth without integration delays or disruption.

PartnerLinQ as Werner’s unified integration backbone

PartnerLinQ sits above system layers and routes partner transactions to Werner’s single source of
truth, regardless of which system originated the transaction.

1. Template-driven
onboarding


Reusable workflows support
faster partner enablement
across business lines.

2. Canonical data
model


Map once and reuse across
partners and TMS platforms.

3. Standardized
connectivity


Unify EDI, API, and event-driven
integration on one platform.

4. Ecosystem
connection


Partners sync to the source
of truth automatically.

Business impact through standardization and self-service
enablement

Werner used a standardized integration architecture to improve scalability, efficiency, visibility, and
team enablement.

Scalability & agility

Scalability & agility

2,689 verified partner go-lives across business lines, including the
absorption of Reed TMS Logistics, Baylor Trucking, ECM Transport, and
FirstFleet.


Operational efficiency

Operational efficiency

40–60% reduction in manual effort through standardized, reusable
workflows and template-based onboarding.


Throughput & team enablement

Throughput & team enablement

13–18M+ transactions per month sustained across platforms, with
50%+ reduction in engineering dependency through a self-service
platform framework.


Full visibility

Full visibility

2–3x faster issue detection with SLA-driven insights and monitoring
across business lines and partner/carrier types.

This partnership has enabled us to build a scalable, technology-driven integration foundation—aligning resources to customer demand while delivering the speed, visibility, and reliability required to support Werner’s continued growth.


Rich Johnson
Vice President of Business Readiness,
Werner Enterprises

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