Valerie Hemmings is the spouse of an owner-operator running under his own authority — she recently wrote in with something of a plea for owner-operators to stand together for better rates, with the ...

The freight market is volatile, and spot rates fluctuate daily, sometimes in real time, making it challenging for carriers to secure consistent, profitable loads. Many small fleets and owner-operators ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Photo: Jim Allen, Freightwaves. From public boards to private portals and niche freight co-ops, each load board serves a different ...

Though software provider LaneAxis has existed in some form since 2015, with its market offerings so far mostly centered on load tracking for both shippers and carriers, the company has shifted its ...

Hours-of-service compliance was the original intent of the electronic logging device (ELD) rule but shipment visibility could be the most valuable outcome, at least for shippers and freight brokers.

While a necessary part of business for many, load boards and brokers have challenges. Two industry executives offer advice on how to avoid them. While load boards are a necessary part of the trucking ...

PORTLAND, Ore.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--TransCore announces four additional 3sixty Freight Match Express load board offerings. These entry-level products are designed to meet the needs of smaller freight ...

It isn’t a load board. Trimble’s Jonah McIntire wants to make that clear. The new Freight Marketplace offering from Trimble (NASDAQ: TRMB) resides in the same space as a load board; they both match ...

Disruption. Transparency. Visibility. Efficiency. Trust. Collaboration. Algorithms. Artificial Intelligence. This is the vocabulary of the rapidly changing world of technology and logistics. Some ...

Uber Freight has introduced a technology platform for shippers to connect with drivers and small fleets hauling freight via its load-matching mobile app. Much like the carrier app, Uber Freight for ...

Ricardo Salgado experienced the pain points in logistics at an early age. His parents owned a paper company in Florida; as a shipper, getting quotes from brokers and carriers was a time-consuming ...