Commentary: How Cargomatic started the digital brokerage boom
Cargomatic set off a prodigious chain of events after its launch in Los Angeles.
Commentary: What does a freight factoring company do?
Great freight factoring companies are amazing at avoiding bad-debt shippers and staying on top of collections so loads factored rarely turn into uncollectible revenue.
Commentary: Why now is an excellent time to sell your logistics business
The relationships a logistics business builds up over the years can prove highly valuable when it comes time to sell.
Commentary: BasicBlock breaks out!
Charley Dehoney spoke with the founder of BasicBlock, a blockchain startup based in Nebraska. Here is the story of the company’s success to-date.
Commentary: Remote work takes hold in logistics
Like most industries, the work environment of brokers and 3PLs has changed dramatically in the last couple of months. Here are some tools that are being used to cope.
Commentary: What is a digital broker?
Charley Dehoney writes about digital brokerages and what they really are and do…
Commentary: What is a freight visibility platform?
Charley Dehoney provides detailed information on freight visibility platforms and how they are changing the logistics/supply chain space.
Commentary: The GlobalTranz “Mafia” – where are they now?
Charley Dehoney writes about the founding of GlobalTranz and the companies that were begun by “alumni” of the “GlobalTranz Mafia.”
Commentary: Spring floods have lasting impact on Midwestern transportation market
For anyone in and around the Corn Belt in 2019, the lasting effects of this spring’s flooding are still front and center in everyone’s mind. The economy has been impacted as two of the area’s largest industries have been hit the hardest – agriculture and transportation. Farming and freight are indelibly tied in this part […]
Commentary: What to consider before you hire entry-level candidates for your logistics business
Charley Dehoney has an insightful take on hiring entry-level talent in the logistics industry. He writes about how to successfully hire – and keep – that talent.
Commentary: Logistics as a lambda function
Charley Dehoney writes about Amazon’s impact on software programming, and how it is using lessons from Amazon Web Services to logistics and its other business lines.
Commentary: Fresh opportunities bring new entrants into asset-based trucking
Charley Dehoney writes about Jelani Hawkins, a former NFL player who has gone into trucking. Read about his new career.
Freight All Kinds – The logistics of a college football game
College football season is about to start (YES!!!). This article focuses on the logistics of moving a college team’s equipment from its home location to an away game.
Commentary: How digital brokerage has become a “no-code” endeavor
Charley Dehoney has written about the growth of digital freight brokerages and what they bring to the market and the industry.
Commentary: How to find the right investors for your LogisticsTech venture
Charley Dehoney writes about the process to finance a freight tech/logistics tech start-up.
What is freight brokerage going to look like in the future?
Market expert Charley Dehoney explores how freight brokers can stay relevant in a rapidly changing environment.