While building out custom solutions is an important part of many brokerages’ road maps, some tools — especially those that require significant maintenance and regular updates — are better outsourced for maximum efficiency.
Historically, the cultural fit between a brokerage and technology partner has been glossed over in partnership discussions. As these relationships become more collaborative and dynamic, however, the importance of culture is becoming more pronounced.
Competitive rates will convince a carrier to pick up a load, but the right combination of relationship and convenience will keep them coming back to the same broker over and over.
Brokers must stay ahead of the curve even in the best of times. In the midst of global market disruption, that becomes an even more important part of staying afloat.
McLeod Software recently hosted a conference on the use of artifical intelligence and business intelligence in transportation.
The 33-year-old company continues its charge at the technological forefront.
Is Cincinnati the Silicon Valley of freight? Find out why Tom Curee Sr VP of Strategy & Innovation at Kingsgate Logistics, LLC thinks that’s where the Queen City is headed.
Trucker Tools CEO Prasad Gollapalli discussed his company’s Smart Capacity product with users; the platform is designed to make freight brokers more efficient and profitable.
