Connect to the Transporeon API with Parabola
Learn how to connect Transporeon with Parabola via its API, along with practical use cases the connection allows for.
Gray Levine
Last updated:
May 14, 2025
Connecting via API with with Transporeon enables businesses to automate their transportation and logistics operations through Europe's leading transportation management network. This sophisticated API allows organizations to optimize their freight processes while maintaining real-time connectivity with carriers and partners across the continent.
How do I connect via API?
- Connect your Transporeon account to Parabola through the API page
- Authenticate using your credentials and configure API permissions
- Select desired data streams (freight data, carrier availability, time slot management, etc.)
- Configure your flow in Parabola by adding transformation steps
- Set up automated triggers for real-time data processing
What is Transporeon?
Transporeon is a cloud-based transportation management platform that connects shippers, carriers, and logistics service providers in real-time. With a particular strength in European markets, the platform facilitates over 100,000 shipments daily across its network of more than 1,300 shippers and 100,000 carriers.
Their platform emphasizes collaboration and real-time communication, creating a digital ecosystem that streamlines transportation processes and improves efficiency. Through advanced visibility tools and automation capabilities, Transporeon helps organizations reduce empty runs, optimize capacity utilization, and improve dock scheduling.
What does Transporeon do?
Transporeon transforms freight management through a comprehensive suite of solutions that address modern transportation challenges. The platform provides sophisticated tools for freight procurement, execution, and settlement, including real-time rate management, time slot booking, and visibility solutions.
The system's execution capabilities streamline carrier communication and coordination, while their analytics engine provides deep insights into transportation performance and market trends. Through their extensive European carrier network, organizations can access reliable capacity and competitive rates while maintaining high service levels.
What can I do with the API connection?
Time Slot Management
The API enables organizations to create sophisticated dock scheduling workflows that optimize loading and unloading operations. Advanced algorithms manage appointment booking and rescheduling while considering facility capacity and resource constraints. Real-time updates ensure all stakeholders remain informed of schedule changes.
Rate Management
Through Parabola's connection, businesses can implement dynamic rate management processes that respond to market conditions and capacity availability. The system analyzes historical patterns and current market data to identify optimal timing for freight tenders and spot market purchases.
Network Performance
The combination of Transporeon's extensive transportation data and Parabola's analysis capabilities enables comprehensive performance monitoring. Organizations can automatically generate detailed reports on carrier compliance, dock efficiency, and transportation costs, facilitating continuous improvement in logistics operations.
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