FW
-
Smarter Capacity
Automatic processes drive higher customer satisfaction
Check-in calls have long been a pain point for carriers and brokers alike. It is possible to reduce these calls while also improving customer service.
Read More » -
GDP growth does not always mean good things are in store for the freight market
Signs of a freight market decline have continued to accelerate since the first quarter. National volumes are down, spot market rates have flattened and tender…
Read More » -
Kellogg Company takes home first place Shipper of Choice Award by making drivers a priority
The first-of-its-kind award was created to recognize shippers committed to eliminating inefficiencies from the supply chain and aiming to be excellent partners for their carriers.
Read More » -
Volumes climb in Fresno, California amid national softening
While volumes in Fresno are climbing, Houston volumes have dropped over 20 percent during the last two weeks after starting the month strong.
Read More » -
Outbound freight volumes climb in Midwest markets
While outbound tender volumes climbed on the national level during this same time frame, the increase was small compared to the jumps seen in the…
Read More » -
Trucking employment falls for the first time in 11 months
Job growth rebounded nicely in March as employers added nearly 200,000 workers to payrolls during the month. This strength in hiring did not translate to…
Read More » -
Government rollout of truck crash prevention program could come sooner rather than later
A formal rulemaking likely will not be required to make a federal demonstration project that seeks to assign proper blame for trucking accidents permanent.
Read More » -
Inside FreightWaves
FreightWaves to compete for FIA Innovator of the Year 2018
FreightWaves has been selected as one of 15 start-up companies featured in the Futures Industry Association (FIA) Innovators Pavilion during the annual FIA Futures and…
Read More »