Nearly 60% of the 168 freight brokers surveyed by financial enablement platform Denim indicated they still pay carriers and shippers with paper checks, despite over two-thirds (68%) saying eliminating ...
Course Code: GES703 Course Hours: 180 Allotted Time to Complete Course: 6 Months Prerequisites: There are no prerequisites to take this course. However, this course focuses solely on U.S. domestic ...
Digital freight-matching companies, or DFMs, such as Uber Freight have entered asset-light truck brokerage over the past few years. It’s early in their evolution, but most DFMs hope to reinvent the ...
Artificial intelligence and machine learning are two expanding means logistics companies can use to gather and process tremendous amounts of data surrounding freight shipments. Predictive analytics, ...
Throughout the pandemic-influenced years of 2020 through 2022, when demand for trucks soared and capacity evaporated, third-party logistics providers and freight brokers assuaged shippers by simply ...
Securing the freight broker bond is required to operate legally. It functions as a contract to protect both the carrier and the shipper. Whether you’re a motor carrier that works with brokers or ...
The truckload industry has long been one of America’s largest employers — in 2021, the market was valued at more than $212 billion. Yet despite the colossal size of freight operations, it has been one ...
Yet with all the focus on rates and margins, something gets lost. Regarding the proposed changes to 49 CFR 371.3, which currently entitles a carrier to see the rate a shipper paid for a load they ...
DOT making it easier for truckers, brokers to file complaints. (Photo: Jim Allen/FreightWaves) WASHINGTON — Federal regulators are taking steps to improve response times to complaints filed by ...