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Newsby News/Media ReleaseNovember 8, 2023

Consortium Publishes API Freight Scheduling Standards

The consortium said its new Technical Standard for developing scheduling APIs for transportation management systems can make it easier to book and manage appointments; optimize processes for carriers, shippers and receivers; and drive operational efficiencies.

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Articlesby StaffOctober 27, 2023

HDT Fact Book 2023: Logistics Experiences "Great Reset"

Disruptions to the supply chain in recent years have forced shippers to adapt, try new things, build new partnerships, and moving forward many will be more resilient by having new options on the table. The e-commerce boom is anticipated to flatten, and both shippers and carriers now plan to better prepare for any unforeseen disruptions.

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Newsby Deborah LockridgeJuly 28, 2023

Bill Would Set Carrier Selection Standards for Brokers

A Senate bill aims to put in place a national “safety fitness” standard for shippers and brokers to use in selecting motor carriers, providing a standard in face of negligent-hiring claims.

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Articlesby StaffJuly 26, 2023

HDT Series: How Freight Movement is Changing

Join HDT as we dig a little deeper into how motor carriers, shippers, brokers, and the logistics industry are harnessing data, technology, and new practices to operate more efficiently and profitably — and keep shippers and drivers happy.

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ArticlesJune 23, 2023

How Automating Load Brokering Helps Carriers Meet Trucking Challenges

Newtrul CEO Ed Stockman discusses top issues facing freight brokers and motor carriers and how technology in the load-matching process can help.

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Newsby Deborah LockridgeJune 16, 2023

FMCSA Issues Final Guidance Clarifying Broker Definition

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration issued clarification of the definitions of “broker” and “bona fide agents,” and the extent to which “dispatch services" fall within these definitions.

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NewsApril 10, 2023

How a Proposed Rule for Brokers Would Impact Trucking

The FMCSA has proposed a rule to enhance the financial security requirements for freight brokers and forwarders. Here’s what it could mean.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseMarch 3, 2023

Trucker Tools Launches Carrier Lane Search Tool for Brokers

Trucker Tools new Carrier Lane Search tool in its Smart Capacity digital freight matching software platform helps brokers source capacity faster, and leverage Trucker Tools’ carrier network.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseFebruary 8, 2023

RXO Expands Carrier Rewards, Online Marketplace

RXO Extra links carriers to an expanded suite of partnerships and discounts, such as subscriptions, hotels, and access to DAT Load Boards.

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Newsby Deborah LockridgeJanuary 5, 2023

FMCSA Goes After Unscrupulous Brokers With Proposed Rules

Proposed rules would crack down on freight brokers that don't pay motor carriers for their services.

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