freight brokers
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Trucking
FMS unveils cloud-based TMS platform specifically for mid-sized freight businesses
Freight Management Systems (FMS) has created a new web-based TMS solution that brings in open API to extend and function within any brokerage operation.
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News
Brokers: spot rates “escalating sharply”
Freight brokers expect spot rates to ramp this week, but the long-term outlook is uncertain.
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Insights
Snowstorm causing trouble in the Rockies (with forecast video)
“There will be extended closures on I-70 and US-40."
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Company earnings
Echo beats on revenue and earnings in ‘challenging freight market’ (with video)
Echo protected its margins and issued positive guidance for Q1 and 2020.
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News
Landstar still waiting on inflection in demand and capacity (with video)
Market softness, excess capacity, weak demand and soaring insurance costs and claims were the near-term challenges highlighted on Landstar’s conference call.
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News
Insurance, claims drive Landstar earnings miss; deadly accident to impact first quarter (with video)
Landstar’s insurance and claims expense line hit first-quarter results, and another fatal accident results in guidance well below analysts’ expectations.
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Great Quarter, Guys podcast
Do legacy brokers still have the juice?
The impact of new technology in freight brokerages and how it is changing compensation.
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News
Edge Logistics launches digital freight-matching platform Capacity
Capacity is a proof of concept for smaller brokerages building out their own freight-matching platforms.
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Business
In ‘growth mode regardless of market conditions,’ NTG acquires Eagle Transportation
The Nolan Transportation Group and Transportation Insight roll-up continues apace.
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AskWaves
What is freight forecasting?
The amount of capacity allocated to the amount of freight moved is the most important factor in determining freight rates.
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