The logistics industry is evolving rapidly, with freight brokers increasingly turning to technology to streamline operations. One of the most transformative advancements is the use of API integrations to power real-time rating and create "closed room" bidding environments. This innovation offers brokers and shippers the ability to optimize spot rates without sacrificing service quality or

The supply chain is about to experience a significant transformation thanks to the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) 204 rule, set to take full effect by January 2026. With increasingly complex regulatory requirements and the need for seamless traceability, the food industry must act swiftly to adapt. These changes will not only improve public safety

The Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) has dramatically altered the regulatory landscape for those involved in the food supply chain. Although the FSMA’s primary goal is to enhance food safety, many in the industry have observed that it’s more about increasing documentation requirements than true modernization. “If you've ever heard me speak on it, I

Day-to-day challenges can make it difficult to connect meaningfully with industry peers. However, for professionals in logistics and transport, networking provides substantial value that is worth making time for. Conferences and industry events such as the Food Shippers of America Conference offer unique opportunities for suppliers, shippers, and service providers to exchange insights and foster

As the freight industry looks ahead to 2025, there’s a growing focus on rate cuts from the Federal Reserve and their impact on the broader economy. With the Fed signaling a shift in policy through this year’s initial rate reduction, it’s essential for industry professionals to understand the implications and prepare for what's to come.