Cash flow problems are a perennial challenge in the trucking industry. The reasons are varied, but topping the list is that shippers often wait for one to two months after a load has been delivered ...

The freight brokerage business involves arranging transportation services between freight companies and the businesses that require their services. The broker finds the best rates given the type of ...

In some industries, putting your technology front and center is a good way to build excitement and attract new customers. But in logistics, where independent operators outnumber their corporate ...

In an industry still stuck on phone calls, FleetWorks is introducing an AI-powered dispatcher designed to automate U.S. freight booking. Co-founded and led by Paul Singer, a former Uber Freight ...

Starting January 16, 2026, freight brokers will face stricter financial standards that could thin the herd—and for small ...

Digital freight startup Transfix sold its brokerage unit and is resetting itself as a software provider, the latest in a string of setbacks for digital upstarts that only a few years ago threatened to ...

Best-in-class brokerage TMS with all the digital features and integrations needed by today’s growth-minded truckload broker With Smart Start, freight brokers go live with a templated installation ...

Convoy, one of the early “Uber for Freight” tech brokerage startups, looks to be a casualty of the freight recession and the investor funding drought. The company this week let most of its employees ...

In the United States, much of commerce relies on moving goods to market on trucks. The way it works is a manufacturer calls a shipping broker with instructions like “I need to get a load of beer to ...

Let's start with a simple truth: there's essentially no difference between the terms 'freight broker' and 'truck broker.' However, 'freight broker' is the term you'll hear most often in the trucking ...