Transportation Impact Selected as Finalist for 2019 NC Tech Awards

Written by Lauren Edmondson | Sep 26, 2019 2:53:26 PM

EMERALD ISLE, N.C. (September 26, 2019) – Transportation Impact has been selected as a finalist for the NC Tech Awards Best Tech Company To Work For award.  The NC Tech Awards is North Carolina’s only statewide technology awards program that recognizes innovation, growth and leadership in the tech sector and is presented by the NC TECH (North Carolina Technology Association).  

Transportation Impact is a supply chain solutions firm that utilizes over 700 years of combined carrier experience along with proprietary software to identify small parcel and freight savings for large shippers. Some of the factors that propelled Transportation Impact to be selected as a finalist in this category are tuition assistance, profit-sharing, a comprehensive benefits plan, 401(k) with discretionary company match, increased company medical insurance contribution, Good Friday and employee birthdays off, $100 restaurant gift cards for employee birthdays, use of company condos, free NC Aquarium membership, gym reimbursement, bicycles for employee use, quarterly employee events, company-paid life insurance, sustainable practices, and telecommuting.

“For over 20 years, NC TECH has celebrated companies, organizations and individuals for outstanding achievement at the NC TECH Awards.  As a finalist this year, Transportation Impact has distinguished itself as one of the state’s innovative and emergent leaders,” stated Brooks Raiford, NC TECH’s President and CEO.

The awards process culminates with the NC TECH Awards Gala on November 21, 2019 at the Raleigh Convention Center where 800+ business, technology and public leaders from across the state will gather to celebrate the tech sector and honor the winners and finalists in each category.

“We take great pride in being a finalist for an award that doesn’t just recognize our accomplishments as a successful tech company, but also highlights our goal of providing a great working environment that inspires our team members to strive for excellence for our company and our clients,” said Norm Pollock, Executive Vice President at Transportation Impact.

About Transportation Impact

Transportation Impact, a 7-time Inc. 5000 honoree, leverages proprietary technology unique to the industry that ensures our customers pay the lowest possible small parcel and LTL rates. In addition to saving an average of 19.7% or more, shippers benefit from our best-in-class TMS that enables them to optimize their daily shipment routing decisions. Our performance-based pricing model means customers only pay for actual savings realized. For more information, visit transportationimpact.com.

About NC TECH

The North Carolina Technology Association (NC TECH) is a not-for-profit, membership-driven trade association and the primary voice of the tech industry in North Carolina. NC TECH’s mission is to foster growth and champion innovation in North Carolina’s tech sector, while providing a voice for the tech community through professional networks, government affairs, talent development and sector promotion.   For more information, visit our website at www.nctech.org.

Media contact:

Jillian Farrington
252-424-8418
jillian.farrington@transimpact.com
Transportation Impact
8921 Crew Drive
Emerald Isle, NC 28594