2020

In this episode, Director of Freight Market Intelligence Zach Strickland gives you the Carrier Update presented by PowerFleet; Market Expert Donny Gilbert breaks down the headhaul index in the Broker Update; and Market Expert Anthony Smith highlights the positive correlation between consumer spending and outbound tender rejection rates. Video included in original source. Original Source: […]

 Trident’s brokerage floor in Chattanooga. (Photo: FreightWaves) If it seems that freight brokerage – both digital and traditional services are popping up on a daily basis, it could be because they are – or it at least it seems that way. Digital freight matchers (DFMs) include familiar names such as J.B. Hunt 360, Convoy, Transfix,

Schneider’s annual $100 million investment in data science and technology initiatives earns the No. 16 spot on the FreightTech 25 list of the most innovative and disruptive companies.  Photo: Jim Allen/FreightWaves From its humble beginnings with just one truck back in 1935, Schneider has grown to become one of the top providers of transportation and

 Image: Jim Allen/FreightWaves The face of the freight brokerage industry has evolved over the past several years, and veteran brokerages have been forced to rethink their technology strategies in order to keep up. Just like carriers, third-party logistics (3PL) companies have to find the right tech partners to help ease the transition into the digital