Digital freight-matching companies, or DFMs, such as Uber Freight have entered asset-light truck brokerage over the past few years. It’s early in their evolution, but most DFMs hope to reinvent the ...

The shadow of obsolescence seems to be hanging over freight brokerages, given the rise of digital load matching apps and other technologies. But industry veteran Andrew Clarke says he is optimistic ...

Large fleets typically have been the first to benefit from the spread of technology in trucking, but digital freight brokers are working to extend some of the same advantages to smaller carriers and ...

After surging to prominence with its ride-hailing app for car passengers, Uber Technologies Inc. is targeting trucking as its next big venture. The company on May 18 launched Uber Freight, a mobile ...

In the not-so-distant future, matching loads with trucks could be as easy as catching a ride across town with the Uber app. In fact, Uber Freight is among a number of technology companies trying to ...

After nearly three years, app-based freight brokerage service Convoy on Tuesday announced it has expanded its network nationwide. Convoy has grown its footprint from the Puget Sound-area to the ...

Trucker Path, creators of a trip-planning app for truck drivers with a million downloads, announced the public availability of a new freight marketplace supported by a large community of freight ...

A North Vancouver company is launching an app that could clear the major roadblock from small truck operators doing business and getting paid. Go99, created by Surespan Group of Companies, connects ...

More and more, owner-operators are leaving their laptops back at the home base and doing business on the road exclusively from their smartphones and tablets. Take the example of 4B Transportation LLC ...

Whether you think they are a necessary evil or run a brokerage business yourself, there’s little doubt that freight brokers and third-party logistics providers are an integral part of the ...